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Does a Vikings Rookie See the Alarm Bells Start Sounding Soon?

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Friday, October 16, 2026 at 8:30 PM · 1 min read
Does a Vikings Rookie See the Alarm Bells Start Sounding Soon? — Vikings Territory, Altamonte Springs Sports news
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Vikings rookie Jakobe Thomas has yet to play. Not just on defense, but overall. Worse yet, he hasn t even been dressing. Minnesota s five games have involved keeping him sidelined. Does there come a point in the not-too-distant future when it becomes time to worry about his development? No doubt, things are still very early, but the drafting in the Twin Cities has been very poor in recent seasons. As a result, some are scared and scarred about the process, creating concern about young lads who don t take off quickly. Vikings Rookie Jakobe Thomas Yet to Dress To be sure, there are others who feel that Thomas can become a productive NFL player. On the NFL website, Lance Zierlein offered this scouting report on the former Miami safety: A productive, fifth-year safety prospect, Thomas is wired to play forward and race into the action wherever it is present. He overflows pursuit and has too many missed or broken tackles on his stat sheet, but his impact against the run is a n

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