Cameron Smith Instagram Vikings

Smith a fifth round pick in 2019 announced on his personal instagram account over the weekend that he will undergo open heart surgery to fix a bicuspid aortic valve. Cameron smith linebacker 59 experience. Vikings select usc lb cameron smith in round 5 of the 2019 nfl draft sid hartman announces the minnesota vikings selection of usc linebacker cameron smith no.
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He posted an update to instagram.

Cameron smith instagram vikings. Minnesota vikings linebacker cameron smith has a heart condition that will require surgery and force him to miss the entire 2020 season a realization that was made only after he tested positive. Vikings linebacker cameron smith didnt realize he had a congenital heart condition until he tested positive for covid 19 he announced on instagram. Im feeling good and ready to start this journey back on to the field cameron smith of the minnesota vikings wrote on social media following his operation. 162 in round 5 of the 2019 nfl draft.

The linebacker was born with. The minnesota vikings have waived former usc linebacker cameron smith just days after smith announced he will require open heart surgery due to an abnormality that was found because he tested. Smith announced the development saturday on. Vikings linebacker cameron smith will miss the 2020 season due to open heart surgery he announced saturday on social media.

Speaking to the media for the first time since sharing his diagnosis on instagram minnesota vikings linebacker cameron smith revealed that the teams protocol after a positive covid 19 test helped saved his life by finding he needed open heart surgery. Smith has been on minnesotas reservecovid 19 list since july 27. After testing positive while reporting to training camp further tests revealed that smith had a bicuspid aortic valve in his heart that would require surgery. Instagram vikings snapchat vikings twitter.

Smith said he will miss the 2020 season.