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Caleb Banks slowly working his way into the mix on the defensive line

Caleb Banks has returned to full strength after foot surgery and is beginning to work with Minnesota's starters on the defensive line.

  • Vikings rookie defensive tackle Caleb Banks returned to practice after foot surgery, joining the starters on the defensive line as the No. 18 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
  • Banks missed organized team activities while recovering from a broken bone in his left foot, aiming to reach 100% before training camp. "Its been long overdue," Banks said after his first practice.
  • Quarterback Kyler Murray navigated Day 2 with mixed results, connecting with receivers Dontae Fleming and Tai Felton while star receiver Justin Jefferson caught a perfectly layered pass during 11-on-11 drills.
  • Cornerback James Pierre returned Thursday after cramping on Wednesday, while veteran linebacker Jamal Adams received first-team reps following his signing on the eve of training camp.
  • Coach Flores expressed enthusiasm about Banks's progress, saying "Im excited to get him out here." He noted Banks has been working extremely hard during the early camp phase.
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Caleb Banks slowly working his way into the mix on the defensive line

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