Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports It’s certainly been a momentous offseason for the Minnesota Vikings. The franchise drafted their QB of the future and found a potential star edge rusher to become a cornerstone on defense.
The Minnesota Vikings will likely have one compensatory draft pick in 2025, but it could have easily been more. That’s the word from Over The Cap this week, as the regular season is less than four months away.
Over a month later, the Vikings' decision to sign veteran cornerback Shaquill Griffin to a one-year, $4.55 million deal in late March remains baffling.
Nov 12, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Houston Texans cornerback Shaquill Griffin (0) reacts after intercepting the ball against the Cincinnati Bengals in the second half at Paycor Stadium.
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Kwesi has been cookin,’ as all the kids like to say. After a banner week in free agency that saw the addition of several defensive performers, a new quarterback
The Minnesota Vikings have made a significant addition to their secondary by agreeing to terms with 8th-year veteran cornerback Shaquill Griffin. Griffin, who has been in the league since 2017, brings a wealth of experience and skill to a Vikings team looking to bolster its defense for the upcoming season.
He split time last season between the Houston Texans and the Carolina Panthers, producing 39 combined tackles, five passes defended and an interception over 13 games overall.
Despite positive inroads made by new defensive coordinator and former Miami Dolphins head coach, Brian Flores, throughout the course of the 2023 season, the Minnesota Vikings still lack talent on all 3 levels of their defense.
For his career, he has 79 starts. He made six last season.
NFL veteran cornerback Shaquill Griffin signed a new contract with the Minnesota Vikings. Griffin started the 2023 season with the Houston Texans before signing with the Carolina Panthers.
Veterans Shaquill Griffin and Gabe Jackson bring experience to Carolina. The Panthers front office is busy throughout the season with transactions and roster moves.
Shaquill Griffin did not make it past team No. 1 on the waiver wire.
The Texans will become the second AFC South team this year to cut ties with Shaquill Griffin. Houston is waiving the veteran cornerback Wednesday.
The Houston Texans have brought in a handful of veteran castaways in an attempt to fill out their young roster and complement exuberance with experience.
The Houston Texans signed Shaquill Griffin this offseason, hoping to add some depth, or perhaps, a starting cornerback to the roster. Griffin was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in 2017 and started every game he played in (except for four during his rookie season) through 2020.
DeMeco Ryans is bolstering his defense ahead of his first season as Houston Texans head coach.
The deal has a reported maximum value of $4.5M and includes $3M of guarantees. After the Jaguars failed to find a trade partner for Griffin, they’ll face him twice this season as a division opponent.
Injuries really tanked Shaquill Griffin’s time with the Jaguars after signing with them as a free agent in 2021. A back injury shut him down after five games this past season and he was released as a cap cut.
The Jacksonville Jaguars are reportedly on the verge of cutting CB Shaquill Griffin.
The Jaguars spent the most on free agents last offseason, and it worked out as they reached the playoffs. However, they'll need to clear cap space to fill out next season's roster.
Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Shaquill Griffin was placed on injured reserve Wednesday with an ailing back. Griffin will sit out the team's next four games due to the move.
Griffin has certainly inspired many with what he's done with his football career. He announced in his retirement post that he'll now have an opportunity to make a positive impact on the future of the NFL as well.
At this point, it is no real secret that Jacksonville Jaguars players did not like playing for Urban Meyer. One quote from Thursday will provide some context as to why.
Cornerback Shaquill Griffin landed the big contract he was looking for from the Jacksonville Jaguars, but the most incredible reaction was probably that of his brother’s.
Griffin established himself as one of the game's better corners last season, grabbing three interceptions and defending 12 passes despite missing four games while recovering from injury.
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