If the Minnesota Vikings let veteran cornerback Byron Murphy Jr. play out the final year of his contract this season, San Francisco 49ers All-Pro Charvarius Ward could be on the other side of free agency. Bleacher Report’s scouting department named Ward as a potential replacement for Murphy if the Vikings are not sold on […]
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The Minnesota Vikings have been taking shot after shot at addressing the cornerback position. Whether through free agency or the draft, Minnesota has sunk significant resources into finding its shutdown corner. Mekhi Blackmon, last season’s third-round pick, was the best defensive back as far as passing rating allowed (min. 50+ targets), including cornerbacks. Down the season’s […]
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Prior to the NFL trade deadline in the previous season, the Washington Commanders dealt former No. 2 overall pick Chase Young to the San Francisco 49ers. Young, who has struggled with injuries throughout his brief career, saw a decline in output with an ACL tear in 20221. Young earned 7.5 sacks in his debut season […]
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