Vikings start camp grieving the loss of Khyree Jackson, and honoring rookie’s life

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The dreaded early morning call for Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell came during that rare time for vacation on the NFL calendar, a summer holiday weekend soured by the sudden death of rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson. The fourth-round pick out of Oregon was supposed to report to training camp this week… Continue reading Vikings start camp grieving the loss of Khyree Jackson, and honoring rookie’s life

Tragedy Strikes: Vikings Rookie Khyree Jackson Dies in Car Crash at 24

Khyree Jackson

Khyree Jackson, a promising rookie cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings, tragically passed away at the age of 24 following a devastating car accident in his home state of Maryland. The accident occurred early Saturday morning and claimed the lives of Jackson and two of his former high school teammates. According to police reports, the fatal… Continue reading Tragedy Strikes: Vikings Rookie Khyree Jackson Dies in Car Crash at 24