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‘Intelligence and violence’ crucial to Blake Cashman method
Cashman posted 12 tackles, two sacks and four pass breakups as Minnesota held Indianapolis to 108 passing yards and one interception.
- Minnesota Vikings linebacker Blake Cashman led the team to a 16-10 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, anchoring a defense that limited the offense to 108 yards.
- Cashman, who relays defensive calls, credited trust in the coaching staff's scheme for the team's success, saying understanding the system allows players to anticipate offensive plays and react faster.
- Against the Colts, Cashman recorded 12 tackles, two sacks, three quarterback pressures, and four pass breakups; the defense sacked Daniel Jones four times total.
- Head coach Kevin O'Connell said, "It seemed like he was everywhere," while safety Harrison Smith, a future Hall of Famer in his 15th NFL season, praised Cashman's intelligence and intensity.
- Despite his standout performance, Cashman remains team-focused, saying "its gonna be somebody else" next week. Since joining Minnesota in 2023, he has amassed 310 tackles and 11 sacks.
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