About five weeks ago, Minnesota Vikings outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith tweeted, “I just want to say ‘Thank you!’ to Skol Nation for an amazing season & experience! Thank you to all of my Teammates, Coaches & the entire Minnesota Vikings Organization! ud83dudc9c.”
Four days later, the Vikings signed free-agent pass rusher Marcus Davenport for what most describe as “Za’Darius’ job.”
Four weeks ago, general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah re-signed running back Alexander Mattison to a two-year, $7 million agreement.
Trades Incoming? The Value of Dalvin Cook & Za’Darius Smith.
Both transactions shared shock-value equity.