Cameron Dantzler has encountered a wild three months.
Foremost, he’s 24 years outdated and shouldn’t be sufficiently old to nibble at a ‘journeyman’ label. However that appears to be the case for Dantzler in latest days.
3 Potential Touchdown Spots for Cameron Dantzler
Again in March, the Vikings waived Dantzler, an odd transfer as a result of the younger defender performed on an reasonably priced rookie contract. The Washington Commanders scooped Dantzler off the waiver wire simply days later — and waived him once more this week.
Ergo, Dantzler wants a brand new NFL residence, and these are the highest predictive touchdown spots, ranked in ascending order (No. 1 = Most Seemingly).
3. Denver Broncos
The Connection: George Paton (Broncos GM)
Why Dantzler Would Match: Just lately waived by two groups with meh defenses, Dantzler can’t be counted on as a starter at his subsequent cease, so the gig in Denver can be for CB depth. The Broncos passing protection DVOA ranked seventh within the enterprise final 12 months, and that’s fairly stellar. They’ve a brand new teaching employees underneath Sean Payton, and Vance Joseph is again within the saddle as defensive coordinator. Dantzler might moderately settle in as a CB3 or CB4.
The Current CBs:
- Pat Surtain II
- Damarri Mathis
- Okay’Waun Williams
- Tremon Smith
- Riley Moss
- Essang Bassey
- Delonte Hood
- Ja’Quan McMillian
- Faion Hicks
- Artwork Inexperienced
- Devon Kay
2. Arizona Cardinals
The Connection: Nick Rallis (Defensive Coordinator)
Why Dantzler Would Match: Rallis, an Edina native, got here up with the Vikings in 2018 and was on the teaching employees when Dantzler was drafted. The Cardinals protection — and every little thing else — wants assist, because the membership could possibly be embarking on a transformational 12 months. Kyler Murray is recovering from a torn ACL suffered late within the 2022 common season, and a few combo of Colt McCoy, David Blough, and Clayton Tune will play QB1.
Dantzler is smart within the desert mainly as a result of the crew wants competent defenders. Arizona can also be a preferred touchdown spot for ex-Vikings defensive gamers.
The Current CBs:
- Antonio Hamilton
- Marco Wilson
- Garrett Williams
- Christian Matthew
- Kei’Trel Clark
- Rashad Fenton
- Kris Boyd
- Kendell Brooks
- Quavian White
- Nate Hairston
1. Seattle Seahawks
The Connection: Roy Anderson (Secondary coach), Karl Scott (Defensive Passing Recreation coordinator)
Why Dantzler Would Match: Anderson and Scott labored for the Vikings defensive teaching employees underneath Mike Zimmer when Dantzler entered the NFL. And each spent two years with Dantzler. Seattle’s passing protection DVOA ranked seventeenth final 12 months and including Dantzler couldn’t damage.
The Current CBs:
- Tariq Woolen
- Devon Witherspoon
- Coby Bryant
- Mike Jackson
- Tre Brown
- Jerrick Reed II
- Artie Burns
- Isaiah Dunn
- Arquon Bush
- Lance Boykin
- James Campbell
- Ty Okada
Dustin Baker is political scientist who graduated from the College of Minnesota in 2007. Subscribe to his each day YouTube Channel, VikesNow. He hosts podcast with Bryant McKinnie, which airs each Wednesday with Raun Sawh and Sal Spice. His Vikings obsession dates again to 1996. Listed responsible pleasures: Peanut Butter Ice Cream, ‘The Sopranos,’ Basset Hounds, and The Doorways (the band).
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