Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah have expressed their shock and sadness at the tragic death of rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson Friday night.
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah have expressed their shock and sadness at theThe 24-year-old, who was drafted in the 4th round of this year's NFL Draft by the Vikings, was killed in a crash in his native Maryland on Friday night, it was confirmed Saturday morning.
"In our short time together, it was evident Khyree was going to develop into a tremendous football player, but what was more impressive was his desire to become the best person he could be for his family and those around him." Jackson was one of the stories of the 2024 NFL Draft, with the corner having given up on football in 2017 and taking a job at a grocery store before returning to the sport in 2019, rising to become a key figure in the Oregon Ducks' backfield this past college season.
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