The Minnesota Vikings totally embraced a renovation this offseason inside its cornerback room, saying goodbye to five veterans: Patrick Peterson, Duke Shelley, Cameron Dantzler, Chandon Sullivan, and Kris Boyd.
In return, the club welcomed veterans Byron Murphy, Joejuan Williams, and John Reid while drafting USC’s Mekhi Blackmon in April.
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Minnesota’s coaching staff evidently has the utmost confidence in its young corners, including last year’s draftees Andrew Booth and Akayleb Evans. They must — it’s the only thing that makes sense after failing to sign any startable CBs following the Murphy addition.