Cam Dantzler is on the rise

Flash back to last season for the Minnesota Vikings, when they gave the Detroit Lions their first victory of the season. There were multiple errors in that game that led to that devastating loss, but none more devastating than the last play, when Cam Dantzler misplayed his coverage and allowed the Lions to score.

From the outside, it appeared this was the ultimate low for Dantzler after what had been an up-and-down sophomore campaign. Fast forward to this season, and everything is new for Cam Dantzler: his jersey number, his head coach, and the defensive scheme he’s playing in. And in case you missed it, he capped off Week Five with one of the most insane defensive plays you’ll see in the…