The Cleveland Browns, like many teams do at this time of the season, were scouring the waiver wire on Friday. The team claimed former Minnesota Vikings and Indianapolis Colts cornerback Mekhi Blackmon on Friday, bolstering the secondary with some solid NFL experience.
The Cleveland Browns added veteran cornerback Mekhi Blackmon this week claiming the former Indianapolis Colts starter off waivers one day after Indianapolis released him.
The Browns have claimed cornerback Mekhi Blackmon off waivers from the Colts, per an announcement from Cleveland. When the move becomes official on Friday, Blackmon will take wide receiver Cedric Tillman‘s roster spot.
The Cleveland Browns are officially claiming CB Mekhi Blackmon off waivers from the Colts, per the NFL Transactions wire. Blackmon’s claim is being deferred
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After starting 11 games with the Colts in 2025, cornerback Mekhi Blackmon is now in limbo. The Colts waived Blackmon on Wednesday and signed undrafted rookie corner Kenneth Harris, per a team announcement.
The Indianapolis Colts had injury issues with their cornerbacks from training camp until the end of the 2025 regular season. Justin Walley (torn ACL), Charvarius Ward (three concussions), Sauce Gardner (calf strain), and Jaylon Jones (hamstring, missed seven games) all suffered critical injuries that either limited, or derailed their years.
It was a little shocking to Vikings fans when Mekhi Blackmon was traded to the Indianapolis Colts to reunite with former Vikings safety Cam Bynum before the season for a 2026 sixth-round pick.
The Indianapolis Colts have put together their initial 53-man roster ahead of the Week 1 matchup with the Miami Dolphins on September 7th. But one of the biggest focuses of the roster was putting together help in the cornerback room.
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The Indianapolis Colts have already started cutting their roster down to 53 players ahead of tomorrow's deadline. They also chose to add a player by trading for CB Mekhi Blackmon from the Minnesota Vikings.
The Minnesota Vikings are preparing for cutdown day like every other team in the National Football League, but few teams have been making as many trades.
The Indianapolis Colts agreed to a deal with the Minnesota Vikings for defensive back Mekhi Blackmon on Monday evening, per NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.
Mekhi Blackmon, a relatively young Viking, was looking like a breakout candidate going into 2024; an offseason knee injury undermined that possibility.
After a promising NFL rookie campaign, the Minnesota Vikings had high expectations for cornerback Mekhi Blackmon heading into his second season. However, the optimism ended abruptly when the former USC Trojans defensive back suffered a torn ACL during the Vikings first practice of training camp last July.
It has been a wild ride for the Minnesota Vikings when it comes to the secondary. They have spent a lot of resources in that group with varying levels of success.
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According to ESPN’s Kevin Seifert, Vikings CB Mekhi Blackmon suffered a torn ACL on the first day of training camp. Seifert adds Blackmon was one of the top candidates to be the team’s starting nickel cornerback for the upcoming season.
Mekhi Blackmon was drafted No. 102 overall in the third-round of the 2023 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings. Despite some inconsistencies his rookie year, Blackmon played relatively well for most of the season.
Second-year Vikings cornerback Mekhi Blackmon has been pegged as a breakout candidate in 2024. Pro Football Focus named its All-Breakout Team on Wednesday, with Blackmon as one of the two cornerbacks to make the squad.
One of the noticeable moments from the Vikings' fourth-quarter capitulation was the sight of a prone Mekhi Blackmon looking on as the Bengals Tee Higgins tied things up with a remarkable late touchdown.
After winning their first NFC North title since 2017 last season, the Minnesota Vikings hope to repeat behind a dynamic offense and an improved defense in the second year under head coach Kevin O'Connell.