Vikings rookie plans training camp like preparing for Super Bowl
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 10:55 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Chuck Demmings, a rookie cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings, compared his approach to training camp to preparing for the Super Bowl. He emphasized the importance of treating each practice as a high-stakes situation, reflecting his eagerness to earn significant playing time. Many viewed the Brian Flores defense as complex, prompting Demmings to adopt a focused mindset as he prepares for the upcoming season. The Vikings continue their preparation ahead of their preseason matchup against the Giants.
- •Demmings compares training camp to the Super Bowl
- •He emphasized serious preparation for each practice
- •Demmings was selected in the fifth round of the draft
- •The Vikings are preparing for a preseason game against the Giants
- •Brian Flores is acknowledged as a top defensive coordinator
- 10:55 PMYahoo Sports — Vikings draft pick compares getting ready for camp like 'Super Bowl'
"Minnesota Vikings rookie compares getting ready for training camp to the Super Bowl.
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