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VikingsTerritory’s Purple Rumor Mill is a two-day chronicle weekly. All the week’s Vikings reports are lassoed and plopped in 2 areas– short articles on Saturday and Sunday– for evaluation. Today is the November 30th edition.
Purple Rumor Mill: Cam Bynum’s Next Team, Kirko in the Playoffs, Jamin Davis
Keep in mind– reports are reportsWhat you keep reading weekends in these pieces is what the world is speaking about referring to the purple group, not always products that will pertain to fulfillment.
Here’s the very first batch of the week. All previous reports can be checked out here.
Report: The Bengals might wind up signing Camryn Bynum in complimentary firm this March.
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Bleacher Report’s Kristopher Knox has actually currently started to peek at the offseason, leading him to the conclusion that Bynum might sign up with the Cincinnati Bengals.
Bynum’s agreement ends at the end of this season.
Knox advised Bynum as a totally free company target for Cincinnati and composed, “The choice to sign Geno Stone has actually not exercised. Stone’s breakout season in Baltimore may have been a mirage, since the gamer who acquired 7 interceptions last season has now end up being a part of the issue for a secondary that has actually been among the league’s worst.”
“Cutting Stone and targeting Camryn Bynum with a few of the cap cost savings might be a significant approach repairing things. Bynum is just 26 years of ages and has actually mastered several protective systems with the Vikings,” Knox included.
The Bengals, certainly, might be a clever landing area for Bynum, however Minnesota will most likely re-sign him, particularly if Harrison Smith retires.
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Mathematically, Minnesota’s probably playoff challenger today is the Atlanta Falcons.
Naturally, either group might flame out and mess up the potential face-off. Currently, nevertheless, the group’s trajectories and record recommend a date in Atlanta on Wildcard Weekend.
The 2 clubs likewise satisfy in Minneapolis in 8 days, so circle that a person as a playoff teaser.
Report: Jamin Davis, a brand-new Vikings linebacker, is Ivan Pace Jr.’s short-term replacement.
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Davis is on the Vikings’ lineup for linebacking depth. Folks should not anticipate to see him beginning in the middle of the field on Sunday or anything of the sort. That’s Kamu Grugier-Hill’s task.
Davis might be worked into the lineup over the next 4 weeks. The best-case circumstance for Pace Jr.’s return in Week 17 versus the Green Bay Packers.
Keep in mind– Davis was a 1st-Round draft choice in the 2021 NFL Draft. He has the skill to shine. Possibly protective planner Brian Flores will offer him some action.
Davis is not a one-for-one Pace Jr.