If true, Jackson will be tasked with replacing 1,081 defensive snaps that Bynum was on the field for the Vikings last season. Specifically, Bynum leaving as a free agent leaves a gaping hole of 728 snaps at free safety, 139 snaps at slot corner and 85 snaps at strong safety.
A trade back in the first round nets two additional picks, including a second-rounder that we used to grab a running back of the future.
In a podcast appearance, the Star Tribune's Ben Goessling mentioned two corners Minnesota might be interested in.
The Minnesota Vikings re-signed safety Theo Jackson on Thursday to a three-year contract portending a larger role for next season. Jackson’s agency, Equity Sports, announced that the deal running through 2027 is worth $12.
On Thursday, March 6, the Vikings made their first major move before free agency, signing safety Theo Jackson to a two-year, $12.6 million extension -- a deal indicative that he will see more playing time next season -- according to Minnesota Star Tribune beat reporter Ben Goessling.
The Minnesota Vikings do not have a lot of draft picks to work with in the trade market but could they be active anyway?
The Minnesota Vikings rank top-10 in the NFL in projected 2025 salary cap space, but could the team be looking to make additional cost-saving measures this offseason?
The Minnesota Vikings took their time, but Monday news broke that they hired a new assistant offensive coordinator and QB coach.
The Vikings will be looking to improve on the interior offensive and defensive lines. Defensive tackle should be their priority in Round 1.