Khyree Jackson’s parents explain how this new Scholarship provides opportunities to young athletes and students from his alma mater, Wise High School. UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — Nearly one year after former Minnesota Vikings cornerback, and Prince George’s County native, Khyree Jackson died in a car crash, his family is turning their grief into action by… Continue reading Family of Khyree Jackson launches scholarship to honor his legacy
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Kwesi Adofo-Mensah Set Himself Up To Change His Draft Legacy
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah often speaks of time horizons, a term he likely picked up on Wall Street. In 2022, he tried to operate with one eye on the past and the other on the present, taking players who would help the Minnesota Vikings in the future while winning with a veteran core the following season. Adofo-Mensah… Continue reading Kwesi Adofo-Mensah Set Himself Up To Change His Draft Legacy
If this is it for Harrison Smith, his legacy with the Vikings will live forever
The tone from veteran safety Harrison Smith felt a little bit different this time around. After the Vikings bowed out of the playoffs with a 27-9 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Monday night at State Farm Stadium, Smith held court in the locker room after the game, gracefully answering a number of questions… Continue reading If this is it for Harrison Smith, his legacy with the Vikings will live forever
How the Vikings have ensured Khyree Jackson’s legacy lives on
A group of Vikings players gathered at Billy Sushi in downtown Minneapolis this week. The popular restaurant has become a gathering place in the North Loop neighborhood, and on this particular night, it was playing host to the annual rookie dinner for the defensive backs on the roster. In preparation for the event, safety Josh Metellus… Continue reading How the Vikings have ensured Khyree Jackson’s legacy lives on