Mack Alexander is Key to The Vikings Defense

Dec 8, 2019; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Vikings cornerback Mackensie Alexander (20) breaks up a pass intended for Detroit Lions wide receiver Danny Amendola (80) during the fourth quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Harrison Barden-USA TODAY SportsDuring the offseason, Mackensie Alexander was brought back so that he could be the slot corner in the Vikings defense. Originally, Alexander was a second-round pick by the Vikings in 2016. It took time, but he eventually worked his way into a prominent role in Zimmer’s defense. By 2019, Alexander established himself as one of the game’s most underrated players. Some tension between the coach and corner, though, led to Alexander departing for Cincinnati.

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