Vikings cornerback Terence Newman announced his retirement from the NFL on Saturday. Newman will join the Vikings’ coaching staff effective immediately.
Newman, 39, is a former first-round pick of the Cowboys back in 2003. He spent nine years in Dallas before joining the Bengals in 2012.
Newman later caught on with the Vikings and played out the 2017 season on a one-year, $3.25 million contract before agreeing to a new deal this offseason.
In 2017, Newman appeared in 16 games for the Vikings and recorded 35 tackles, one interception, and five pass defenses. Pro Football Focus has him rated as the No. 66 cornerback out of 120 qualifying players.
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