A large portion of Minnesota Vikings fans spend ample time lamenting the team’s 2022 draft class, mainly because defensive backs Lewis Cine and Andrew Booth have yet to emerge as starters.
A crazy time in the NFL’s calendar, some call it cutdown day, is still roughly five months away, but it is fair to wonder about the future of some players.
In the middle of last week, it appeared that Vikings center Garrett Bradbury would make his return from a back injury for Sunday's game against the Panthers.
Marcus Davenport, Josh Metellus and Byron Murphy were all full participants in Friday's Vikings practice, though Davenport is still listed as questionable for Sunday's game in Carolina.
Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell spoke to the media on Wednesday and provided updates on several Vikings players dealing with injuries. T.J. Hockenson has recovered from his ear infection but is now dealing with lower-back stiffness.
The Vikings lost another preseason game on Saturday night, falling to the Titans 24-16 at U.S. Bank Stadium. As is always the case in August, the score isn't particularly important.
32-year-old Duron Harmon is still looking for his next team in what will be his 11th NFL season. The former longtime Patriot has spent the last four seasons with four different teams and is among the top free agent safeties still on the market.
Vikings fans were in attendance at TCO Performance Center for the first time in 2023 as the team held practice No. 4 of training camp on Saturday. Thankfully, the temperature was much more reasonable after three consecutive scorching hot days.
The Vikings are hoping to find diamond in the rough with the recent turnover of the roster. While many are hopeful that it will be an offensive player to rise to the occasion, if anything became clear last season, it was that there is a significant amount of work that needs to go into the defense.
Ever since Lewis Cine was taken with the 32nd pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the pressure has been on the young safety to perform at a high level. Not only because he's a first-rounder, because of the players the Vikings passed to take Cine.
It's been less than eight months since Vikings safety Lewis Cine suffered a compound fracture of his left leg while playing on special teams in last season's London game.
On Monday, the Minnesota Vikings tweeted out a video of Lewis Cine doing a drill during OTA practice where he does quick foot movements, hits a sled and then smacks a tackling dummy.
Vikings safety Lewis Cine looked smooth and healthy in his return to on-field work during the team's voluntary workout on Wednesday. Cine, the Vikings'
Although they couldn’t be with him in person, that didn’t stop Vikings players from wishing Lewis Cine a happy 23rd birthday.
When Vikings rookie safety Lewis Cine posted a cryptic tweet possibly taking aim at his coaches for a lack of playing time last Sunday, one former player took notice.
The Texas native went from making 19 tackles as a freshman in in 2019 to 52 in 2020 to 73 in 2021.
The closeout pick on the Georgia defense’s banner night, Lewis Cine signed his rookie contract Wednesday.
New Minnesota Vikings safety Lewis Cine is bothered by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers making NFL Draft night promises they did not keep. An NFL team thinking they would take one player and then selecting another at the draft is not uncommon.
Lewis Cine was not surprised to hear his name called in the first round of the NFL Draft last month, but he did not expect to last until the 32nd overall pick.
The Minnesota Vikings selected Georgia safety Lewis Cine with the 32nd overall pick in the NFL Draft on Thursday night, ending a long night for Vikings fans after the team traded down from the 12th overall selection.
Former Georgia safety Lewis Cine just finished his first attempt at the NFL Combine's 40-yard dash. The former Cedar Hill, Texas, native finished with
Georgia beat Alabama for the college football national championship last Monday.
The Georgia defense could dominate the NFL Draft the same way it has been dominating opposing offenses.
With Richard LeCounte playing in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns, after four successful years between the hedges as one of the most electric safeties
Since Cine's ejection came in the first half of Saturday's game, he will not be automatically suspended for next week's game against the Missouri Tigers.
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