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Vikings DL Rookies Struggle Early | Duluth News
The Minnesota Vikings’ high-draft defensive rookies Caleb Banks and Domonique Orange had a rough preseason debut, with Banks graded a dismal 30.4 and Orange at 45 by PFF—far from the impact the team hoped for. With veteran anchors like Jonathan Allen and Javon Hargrave gone, the burden falls on returning players to mentor them through the steep NFL learning curve. Banks admits he’s still adjusting, citing pad level and blocking as key areas to improve. The Vikings are banking on time and reps to turn these prospects around—patience may be the only answer as they build for the future. Listen…
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