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With Smith still out, Bynum got his second start last Sunday against the Chargers in Los Angeles, where he recorded a sack, and his Pro Football Focus rating was the best of any Minnesota defender in the game. Making it even better, the Vikings won , and the game at SoFi Stadium was played 50 miles from his native Corona, Calif. A lot of my cousins came, a lot of friends from high school, my high school coaches, trainers, some teachers. Bank Stadium. Unvaccinated players who test positive must quarantine for at least 10 days, and Wednesday marks the end of that period for Smith.

Regardless, Bynum believes he has shown the past two games he can be a fixture in the NFL. Not bad for a guy who played cornerback in college.

Bynum tied for second on the team with six tackles and had a pass defended against the Chargers. Against the Chargers, the Vikings were without five top defensive starters: Smith, defensive end Danielle Hunter out for season with shoulder injury , nose tackle Michael Pierce on injured reserve with elbow injury , cornerback Patrick Peterson on injured reserve with hamstring injury and linebacker Anthony Barr knee.

Sports Pro. Bank Stadium. Unvaccinated players who test positive must quarantine for at least 10 days, and Wednesday marks the end of that period for Smith. Regardless, Bynum believes he has shown the past two games he can be a fixture in the NFL. Not bad for a guy who played cornerback in college. Bynum tied for second on the team with six tackles and had a pass defended against the Chargers. Against the Chargers, the Vikings were without five top defensive starters: Smith, defensive end Danielle Hunter out for season with shoulder injury , nose tackle Michael Pierce on injured reserve with elbow injury , cornerback Patrick Peterson on injured reserve with hamstring injury and linebacker Anthony Barr knee.

Local Interest. Sports Pro. Kenneth K. Paul Pioneer Press.