Vikings interview John Spytek, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah for general manager job
Jan. 17—The Vikings on Monday interviewed Tampa Bay Buccaneers vice president of player personnel John Spytek and Cleveland Browns vice president of football operations Kwesi Adofo-Mensah for their general manager opening.
The Vikings fired general manager Rick Spielman and head coach Mike Zimmer on Jan. 10 after an 8-9 season. They now have conducted three virtual interviews for the GM job, following one on Sunday with Tennessee Titans director of player personnel Monti Ossenfort.
Spytek is in his sixth season with Tampa Bay and 18th in the NFL. The Buccaneers, the defending Super Bowl champions, defeated Philadelphia 31-15 in a wild-card playoff game Sunday.
Adolfo-Mensah in 2021 was in his second season with the Browns and ninth in the NFL.
Others expected to be interviewed by the Vikings for general manager include Philadelphia vice president of football operations Catherine Raiche, Eagles director of player personnel Brandon Brown, Cleveland vice president of player personnel Glenn Cook, New England player personnel consultant Eliot Wolf and Kansas City director of player personnel Ryan Poles.
