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Vikings' Blake Cashman: Out for Week 8
Blake Cashman (toe) has been ruled out for Thursday against the Rams.Cashman already missed the Minnesota Vikings' Week 7 loss to the Lions and will now miss a second-straight contest due to turf toe. With 10 days until their next game after Thursday, the 28-year-old will have extra time to recover and potentially return in Week 9 against the Colts.
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Vikings' Blake Cashman: Getting close to return
Head coach Kevin O'Connell stated Monday that he isn't sure if Blake Cashman (toe) will be available Thursday against the Rams, but he is positive he should return no later than Week 9, Ben Goessling of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.Cashman hasn't played since Week 5 due to turf toe, but he is making good progress, according to O'Connell. With the Minnesota Vikings on a short week and playing the Rams on Thursday, the 28-year-old won't have much extra time to recover and prepare before the team's next matchup. A firmer stance on his status for the matchup may not come until Minnesota releases its inactive list 90 minutes before kickoff Thursday.
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Vikings' Blake Cashman: Officially out in Week 7
Blake Cashman (toe) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Lions.Cashman was expected to miss Sunday's divisional matchup due to turf toe, but Friday's injury report made it official. Expect Kamu Grugier-Hill and Brian Asamoah to see additional work with Minnesota's first-team defense while Cashman is sidelined in Week 7.
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Vikings' Blake Cashman: Nursing toe injury
Blake Cashman is dealing with turf toe and is not expected to play in Sunday's game against the Lions, Andrew Krammer of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.Krammer relays that Cashman is likely to miss the Minnesota Vikings' Week 8 game against the Rams on Thursday night as well. Cashman has impressed through Minnesota's first five games, notching 40 total tackles, five pass breakups and a sack.
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Vikings' Blake Cashman: Leading tackler in win
Blake Cashman racked up 11 tackles (six solo) in Minnesota's 31-29 win over the Packers on Sunday.Cashman had another productive outing for the Minnesota Vikings and has now compiled double-digit tackles in two of his four appearances this season. The 28-year-old will look to build off this performance next week versus the Jets.
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Vikings' Blake Cashman: Leading tackler versus 49ers
Blake Cashman recorded 13 tackles (five solo), with 1.0 sacks, during Minnesota's 23-17 win over the 49ers on Sunday.Cashman was dominant for the Minnesota Vikings, as he led the team in tackles in addition to logging his first sack of the season. The 28-year-old has now amassed 19 tackles (nine solo) across the first two games of the 2024 campaign.
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Vikings' Blake Cashman: Left off injury report
Blake Cashman (finger) was absent from the Minnesota Vikings' injury report Wednesday ahead of Sunday's Week 1 matchup with the Giants.Cashman sustained a finger injury that required surgery in mid-August, but it appears he's already moved past the issue and will be ready for Minnesota's regular-season opener Sunday. Expect the first-year Viking to serve as one of the team's top inside linebackers after recording 106 total tackles across 14 regular-season games with the Texans in 2023.
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Vikings' Blake Cashman: Underwent finger surgery
Blake Cashman suffered a finger injury that required surgery Wednesday, Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.Coach Kevin O'Connell said Cashman will return once his stitches heal. It's not a long-term issue, and Cashman should be fine for Week 1. Signed to a three-year deal back in March, Cashman is coming off a career year last season in Houston, finishing with 106 tackles (56 solo), two sacks, one interception and one fumble recovery. He should be a tackling machine for Minnesota.
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Vikings' Blake Cashman: Signing three-year deal with Vikings
Blake Cashman is slated to sign a three-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.Cashman can make up to $22.5 million over the course of the contract. The oft-injured linebacker put together a healthy and productive 2023 season in Houston, posting 106 tackles (56 solo) in 14 appearances. Cashman's expected to fill a starting role for the Vikings, and this will be a homecoming for the Minnesota native.
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Texans' Blake Cashman: Makes good for Houston
Blake Cashman recorded 106 tackles, nine for a loss, 2.0 sacks and one interception over 14 regular-season games in 2023.Cashman was Houston's most consistent linebacker and led the team in tackles. The outside linebacker also moved to the middle when injuries and suspensions hit the defense. He enters the offseason as an unrestricted free agent, and it makes sense for the Houston Texans to bring him back, but Cashman gained leverage by posting a career-best season.