Vikings receivers savor tips from Randy Moss, get stiff tests from Ravens defense at joint practices
Myles Price has been a standout performer throughout training camp for the Minnesota Vikings. The second-year wide receiver, who made the team as an undrafted rookie last season after winning both the kickoff returner and punt returner jobs, has elevated his game as a pass-catcher and route-runner enough this summer to put himself in position for a depth role on offense. The 5-foot-9 Price, who…
Eagans, Minnesota (AP) - Second-year Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Myles Price has stepped up during training camp, putting himself in a prime position for a depth role on offense. This week, Price made several notable catches during open practices, including a highlight-reel snag from J.J. McCarthy. Veteran receiver Randy Moss was in town, sitting in on position group meetings and offering advice to Price.
The interaction left Price beaming with pride. Two-time All-Pro Justin Jefferson also remarked on Moss's wealth of knowledge and expertise, praising current position coach Keenan McCardell as a valuable teaching resource. Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell aimed to have Moss around the team since joining Minnesota. The Ravens' defense, led by new coach Jesse Minter, provided valuable challenges for the Vikings.
Cornerback Marlon Humphrey had a tough time against Baltimore's top receiver, Justin Jefferson, but still managed to secure wins in one-on-one matchups.
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