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2023 Defensive
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CMB
Total Tackles
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INT
Interceptions
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TD
Interceptions Returned For Touchdown
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FUM
Forced Fumbles
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SCK
Sacks
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| Regular Season | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Top Mekhi Blackmon News
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Vikings' Mekhi Blackmon: Gets first career interception
Blackmon recorded two tackles (two solo) and an interception in Sunday's 27-19 win versus the Saints.
Blackmon ran Chris Olave's fly route for him with just over three minutes remaining in the game Sunday, recording his first NFL pick and protecting Minnesota's eight-point lead. He's been a solid depth option for the Vikings in his rookie year, and he could be in line for an expanded role in Week 11 with Akayleb Evans tending to a calf injury.
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Vikings' Mekhi Blackmon: Limited role in pro debut
Blackmon had one tackle and played 15 snaps on defense in Sunday's loss to Tampa Bay.
The 2023 third-round pick out of USC will begin his pro career with a role off the bench, but played well in his limited time. Blackmon had a defensive stop and allowed a QB rating of 88.2 on the three passes targeted at him, according to Pro Football Focus. He could get more snaps on defense as a result.
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Vikings' Mekhi Blackmon: Returns to practice
Blackmon (upper body) returned to practice Monday, the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.
Blackmon was hurt during practice Aug. 17 and missed a few days, but it sounds like he'll be ready for Week 1. The 2023 third-round pick out of USC has been playing with the Vikings' first-team defense during training camp.
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Vikings' Mekhi Blackmon: Avoids serious injury
Blackmon (upper body) is not expected to miss significant time after getting injured in a joint practice with the Titans on Thursday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.
The cornerback exited 1-on-1 drills and went into the medical tent with trainers before heading to the locker room. The 2023 third-round pick out of USC has been playing with the Vikings' first-team defense during training camp.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 5-11, 178 lbs |
| Birthplace: Hayward, CA |
| Age: 24 |
| School: USC |
| Experience: R |