Rookie Safety Steps Up for Vikings | Minneapolis News

Vikings’ safety woes hit a new peak when Jamal Adams went down with a knee injury, leaving a gaping hole—until undrafted rookie Jacob Thomas stepped up. After a solid college career at James Madison, Thomas looked like a low-risk pickup… until he delivered a game-changing interception and top-tier coverage in the preseason opener against the Giants. Now, with the roster spot hanging in the balance and joint practices against the Ravens looming, Thomas is poised to become the unexpected answer to Minnesota’s biggest defensive question. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4ef807b2622cd968