Committed player Nikolaus Huszar remains a Viking for 2026

Defensive back Nikolaus Huszar will continue to be part of the Vienna Vikings in their first season in The League Europe. The 24-year-old has been with the Austrian franchise since 2022 and has established himself as a starting cornerback.

Over the past seasons, Huszar has made a name for himself with strong performances and important plays in the secondary, underlining his value to the team’s defense.

A reliable presence in the secondary

Despite his young age, Huszar already brings significant experience. In regular season play, he has appeared in 46 games and recorded 141 tackles, four tackles for loss, three interceptions, 24 pass breakups, and one fumble return.

His consistency and ability to make plays in coverage have made him a dependable part of the Vikings’ defensive backfield.

Proven in the playoffs

Huszar has also contributed in postseason games. In seven playoff appearances, he recorded 36 tackles, two tackles for loss, two interceptions, and six pass breakups.

These performances show that he can deliver not only during the regular season but also in important high-pressure games.

Continuity for the Vikings defense

By keeping Nikolaus Huszar on the roster for 2026, the Vienna Vikings retain a young but experienced defensive back who knows the system and the team culture.

He is expected to remain an important part of the defense as the Vikings prepare for the challenges of their first season in The League Europe.