Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) - The Minnesota Vikings re-signed linebacker Larry Dean on Monday.
Since joining the Vikings in 2011 as an undrafted free agent, Dean has spent most of his time on special teams. The 25-year-old has 48 career special teams tackles in 48 games.
Dean set a career-high with 18 special teams tackles in 2013.
He was set to become a restricted free agent.
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