Vikings sign Jamal Adams to bolster defense in free agency
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 3:49 AM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
The Minnesota Vikings have signed safety Jamal Adams to enhance their roster, as reported on July 27. Adams, a three-time All-Pro, previously played for the Las Vegas Raiders, where he recorded 45 tackles and one sack last season. His addition coincides with uncertainty surrounding veteran Harrison Smith's return for a potential 15th season. The Vikings look to capitalize on Adams' versatility as they aim for a bounce-back season after missing the playoffs last year with a 9-8 record.
- •Jamal Adams joins the Vikings after a season with the Raiders.
- •He made 45 tackles and had one sack in 2025.
- •Adams is a three-time All-Pro with extensive NFL experience.
- •Harrison Smith's future with the team remains uncertain.
- •Vikings aim to improve from last season's 9-8 record.
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