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Mekhi Blackmon

Mekhi Blackmon

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Bio
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/178 lbs
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College: USC
Draft: 2023 3rd round (39th pick) by the
Minnesota Vikings
  • Star Tribune (Minneapolis)

    Another first-round cornerback? Yes, Vikings have dire need.

    This is the seventh in a series of position previews for the 2024 NFL draft, which begins Thursday. Today: Defensive backs. Offensive line | Edge rushers | Receivers | Running backs | Tight ends | QuarterbacksVikings' outlookAfter mulling retirement, safety Harrison Smith agreed to a pay cut to return for Year 13, the second under defensive coordinator Brian Flores. Smith, 35, has been a ...

  • Caleb Williams is out of Mekhi Blackmon's Play Station party if he's not a Minnesota Viking

    College teammates don't often get selected by the same team in the NFL Draft, but the Minnesota Vikings have a history of doing so. Just last year, they took players from USC with their first two selections in wide receiver Jordan Addison and cornerback Mekhi Blackmon. There was hope for the Vikings that they might have a chance to land Addison's quarterback Caleb Williams but he is almost certainly going to end up being selected first overall by the Chicago Bears.The Vikings are still likely to take a quarterback, but reuniting Addison with his college quarterback is unlikely to happen.