Can you hear that? It’s the honeymoon period for Minnesota Vikings rookie Jordan Addison, a wide receiver drafted by the club with the 23rd overall pick in April.
How Does New Viking Describe His Team? ‘Perfect.’
The Vikings hope to minimize the Sunday afternoons when opposing defensive coordinators decide to ‘take Justin Jefferson out of the game’ with stacked coverage, and that plan has a last name — Addison.
Minnesota had a pronounced need for defensive players in the draft after letting veterans Eric Kendricks, Dalvin Tomlinson, Patrick Peterson, Duke Shelley, Cameron Dantzler, and Chandon Sullivan depart in free agency but chose Addison, an offensive player, in Round 1 nevertheless.