Duke Shelley emanated as a main Minnesota Vikings protagonist in 2022, almost to the level of folklore.
Vikings 2022 Hero Absolutely Buried on New Team’s Depth Chart
The then-unknown cornerback took over starter’s duties after injuries to Cameron Dantzer, Akayleb Evans, and Andrew Booth in 2022, and before too long, his emergence felt like a classic example of addition by subtraction. The man flourished inside Ed Donatell’s 2022 defense — to the tune of the NFL’s fourth-best corner, according to Pro Football Focus, with an 82.9 grade.
