The Vikings need to see Wright bounce back on the field this season.
Wright had a strong rookie season signing as an undrafted free agent out of Tulane in 2022, but he struggled last year, ranking below average in most punting metrics. The Vikings brought in Seth Vernon as some competition this offseason, ultimatelyWhat Thursday's news tells us is that Wright's going to have to play well this season if he wants to hold onto his job. If he struggles, the Vikings will have some options to potentially make a change.
Waitman, a 29-year-old Belgium native, has punted in the NFL for the Steelers and Broncos. Playing for Denver in 2022, he led the league with 96 punts and averaged 46.6 yards . For context, Wright averaged 48.9 yards per punt last year. Waitman was with the Bears this offseason and has also had offseason or practice squad stints with the Raiders and Patriots.
Miller, 33, has never punted in an NFL regular season game, but he's had offseason or practice squad stints with three teams. More recently, he's been punting for teams in spring leagues . He was with the Michigan Panthers of the UFL this spring.has a 🚀 for a leg...
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