The Minnesota Vikings made Lewis Cine the 32nd overall pick during the 2022 NFL Draft. Now, looking at a possible jettison from the roster and capping off a horrible first effort from general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, does Cine fit elsewhere, or is this it for him in the league?
Jul 27, 2022; Eagan, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings safety Lewis Cine (6) performs a drill at TCO Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports Back in 2022, the Minnesota Vikings used their first two selections in the NFL Draft to select young defenders.
An under-the-radar former Tennessee Vols defender appears to be on track to steal an NFL roster spot from a former Georgia Bulldogs standout who was a first round selection in the 2022 NFL Draft. The Minnesota Vikings selected Georgia safety Lewis Cine with the No.
We’re coming up on the third NFL season for Lewis Cine and Andrew Booth Jr., the first two NFL draft picks general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah selected once he gained control of the Minnesota Vikings.
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Jun 8, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings safety Lewis Cine (6) catches a ball during mandatory mini camp at TCO Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports Kwesi Adofo-Mensah’s first draft with the Minnesota Vikings was an up and down roller coaster.
The Minnesota Vikings are entering the 2024 NFL season looking to find a way to get back into playoff contention. A lot of changes have rocked the franchise, including quarterback Kirk Cousins leaving town to join the Atlanta Falcons in free agency.
Minnesota Vikings mandatory minicamp is three weeks away, the first tangible peak at which roster battles might arise. The purple team is forecasted to win seven or eight games in 2024, the same win total attached to the club last year.
January 26, 2022, a day many Minnesota Vikings fans will remember. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah was hired by the Minnesota Vikings as their next General Manager.
In the middle of last week, it appeared that Vikings center Garrett Bradbury would make his return from a back injury for Sunday's game against the Panthers.
Vikings fans were in attendance at TCO Performance Center for the first time in 2023 as the team held practice No. 4 of training camp on Saturday. Thankfully, the temperature was much more reasonable after three consecutive scorching hot days.
The Vikings are hoping to find diamond in the rough with the recent turnover of the roster. While many are hopeful that it will be an offensive player to rise to the occasion, if anything became clear last season, it was that there is a significant amount of work that needs to go into the defense.
Ever since Lewis Cine was taken with the 32nd pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the pressure has been on the young safety to perform at a high level. Not only because he's a first-rounder, because of the players the Vikings passed to take Cine.
It's been less than eight months since Vikings safety Lewis Cine suffered a compound fracture of his left leg while playing on special teams in last season's London game.
On Monday, the Minnesota Vikings tweeted out a video of Lewis Cine doing a drill during OTA practice where he does quick foot movements, hits a sled and then smacks a tackling dummy.
Vikings safety Lewis Cine looked smooth and healthy in his return to on-field work during the team's voluntary workout on Wednesday. Cine, the Vikings'
Although they couldn’t be with him in person, that didn’t stop Vikings players from wishing Lewis Cine a happy 23rd birthday.
When Vikings rookie safety Lewis Cine posted a cryptic tweet possibly taking aim at his coaches for a lack of playing time last Sunday, one former player took notice.
The Texas native went from making 19 tackles as a freshman in in 2019 to 52 in 2020 to 73 in 2021.
The closeout pick on the Georgia defense’s banner night, Lewis Cine signed his rookie contract Wednesday.
New Minnesota Vikings safety Lewis Cine is bothered by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers making NFL Draft night promises they did not keep. An NFL team thinking they would take one player and then selecting another at the draft is not uncommon.
Lewis Cine was not surprised to hear his name called in the first round of the NFL Draft last month, but he did not expect to last until the 32nd overall pick.
Former Georgia safety Lewis Cine just finished his first attempt at the NFL Combine's 40-yard dash. The former Cedar Hill, Texas, native finished with
The Georgia defense could dominate the NFL Draft the same way it has been dominating opposing offenses.
Since Cine's ejection came in the first half of Saturday's game, he will not be automatically suspended for next week's game against the Missouri Tigers.
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