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Scoggins: Why Jamal Adams believes the Vikings can turn his career around
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· July 30, 2026
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Key takeaway Jamal Adams, a three-time Pro Bowl safety now listed as a linebacker, believes the team can help him turn his career around.
A notable player has expressed optimism about his career prospects with the Vikings. Jamal Adams, a three-time Pro Bowl safety now listed as a linebacker, believes the team can help him turn his career around. The key to this turnaround is thought to be defensive coordinator Brian Flores, who Adams believes can maximize his abilities.
Further details about Adams' expectations and how the team plans to utilize him are available from the source. Limited information is currently available about the specifics of Adams' role and how the team plans to use him, but it is clear that he has confidence in the team's defensive coordinator.
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Published: July 30, 2026 ·
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