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Former Lions first-round bust agrees to one-year deal with Vikings

Jeff Okudah has signed a one-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings, marking his fourth team in six years in the NFL.
Okudah joins Minnesota's roster as the third defensive back signed during the 2025 free agency period.
Previously, Okudah played for the Houston Texans, where he only appeared in six games last season due to a hip injury.
Okudah was the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft but has faced injuries that impacted his career.

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Minnesota Vikings sign ex-Lions cornerback Jeff Okudah to one-year deal

According to multiple reports, the Minnesota Vikings agreed on Tuesday to terms on a one-year contract with former Lions cornerback Jeff Okudah. The Vikings had announced Okudah’s visit with the club on Monday. Okudah, a former first-round cornerback and the Detroit Lions’ No. 3 overall pick from the 2020 draft, has been plagued with injuries throughout his NFL career. The 26-year-old played in only 10 of a possible 33 games over his first two …

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Vikings agree to terms with CB Jeff Okudah, WR Tim Jones

The Minnesota Vikings agreed Tuesday to terms on a contract with former first-round cornerback Jeff Okudah. Terms of the deal were not disclosed by the Vikings, however ESPN reported that agent Kevin Conner, the CEO of Universal Sports and Management,…

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Vikings add Jeff Okudah, the third pick in the 2020 draft, for cornerback depth

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings agreed to terms on a contract with cornerback Jeff Okudah on Tuesday, adding the third overall pick from the 2020 draft whose career has been sidetracked by injuries.

13 days ago·Marinette, United States

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Report: Vikings, CB Jeff Okudah agree to 1-year deal

The Minnesota Vikings and cornerback Jeff Okudah, a former first-round pick, agreed to a one-year contract on Tuesday. That's according to agent Kevin Conner, the CEO of Universal Sports and Management, ESPN reported. No financial terms were disclosed. Okudah, 26,…

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Minnesota Vikings sign former No. 3 overall pick Jeff Okudah

Okudah, 26, spent the past season with the Texans but only appeared in six games because of a hip injury.

13 days ago·Minneapolis, United States

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Vikings Announce Contract With Former Falcons Starter in Free Agency

The Minnesota Vikings have just four selections in the 2025 draft. So to supplement their roster, the Vikings have taken an aggressive approach to free agency. The Vikings’ latest move was signing former Detroit Lions first-round pick Jeff Okudah.Okudah, 26, visited the Vikings on Monday, and he signed with the organization the following day.The 6-foot-1, 205-pound corner joins a group still in flux but picked the Vikings over other teams.“Vikin…

13 days ago·New York, United States

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