Dallas traded Wright to the Vikings in exchange for Andrew Booth, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports. Wright will join Minnesota after spending the first three years of his NFL career with the Cowboys. The 6-foot-4 cornerback will join the Vikings as likely the backup to Shaquill Griffin but may see more opportunities in the preseason with Griffin battling a leg injury as of late.
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ACTIVELatest Nahshon Wright news
Team
Minnesota Vikings
Birthdate
9/23/1998 (26)
Status
Practice Squad
HT/WT
6'4", 194 lbs
Draft Info
2021: Rd 3; Pk (DAL)
Birthplace
East Palo Alto, CA, USA
Position
CB
College
Oregon State
Experience
5 seasons
Career History
Minnesota Vikings
2024-Present
(1 season)
Dallas Cowboys
2021-2024
(3 seasons)
Dallas traded Wright to the Vikings in exchange for Andrew Booth, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports. Wright will join Minnesota after spending the first three years of his NFL career with the Cowboys. The 6-foot-4 cornerback will join the Vikings as likely the backup to Shaquill Griffin but may see more opportunities in the preseason with Griffin battling a leg injury as of late.