Vikings acquire RB Cam Akers in trade for 2nd straight year, send late pick to Texans

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Vikings acquire RB Cam Akers in trade for 2nd straight year, send late pick to Texans
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The Minnesota Vikings have acquired running back Cam Akers in a trade for the second straight year. They have agreed to send a late draft pick to the Houston Texans for more depth at the position.

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Akers, who was a second-round draft pick by the Los Angeles Rams in 2020 when current Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell was the offensive coordinator there, came to the Vikings in a deal with the Rams on Sept. 20, 2023. He had 138 rushing yards and 70 receiving yards in six games before suffering a season-ending Achilles tendon tear.

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