Harris building off improvements as rookie

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Safety Anthony Harris moved from the practice squad to a spot starter as a rookie and is looking to continue his ascension.

Perhaps no player on the Minnesota Vikings’ roster took bigger strides during the 2015 season than safety Anthony Harris. He began the offseason signing as an undrafted free agent with the Vikings and was eventually signed to their practice squad prior to the start of the regular season.

He was then called off the practice squad during Week 14 and signed to the team’s active roster after a slew of injuries devastated the team’s depth at safety. He was asked to start in a regular season game against the No. 1 offense in the NFL at the time,…