Star Tribune · Jun 13, 2019
Vikings minicamp observations: Busy day for rookie defensive backs
Mike Zimmer watched over his Vikings defensive backs as they were placed in the unenviable position of practicing “off coverage,” or ceding five to seven yards against an opposing receiver, at the snap.
On Wednesday, these one-on-one passing drills between Vikings receivers and defensive backs happened where defenders can’t afford to surrender such room — inside the 10-yard line.
