The Minnesota Vikings were going to be without Za’Darius Smith since he publicly announced his exit. With his departure now official, an opportunity opens up alongside Danielle Hunter.
Za’Darius Smith Departure Provides Opportunity
Last season the Minnesota Vikings took a gamble in signing Za’Darius Smith after he had done all but nothing the year prior for the Green Bay Packers. He talked a big game in wanting to rush Aaron Rodgers and get back at his former team, but the tenure simply didn’t last. He came out of the gate hot, slowed by midseason, and watched as his teammate Danielle Hunter picked up the slack.