DeMond Claiborne
RB · Minnesota Vikings
1 transaction this offseason
Height
5'10"
Weight
195 lbs
Draft
2026, Rd 6, #198
Experience
0 yrs
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C+
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Current Contract
Total Value
$4.7M
AAV
$1.2M/yr
CVI Grade coming soon — contract details will be available when official terms are reported.
Performance AnalysisPre-Debut
DeMond Claiborne has not yet appeared in an NFL regular season game. A performance grade will be automatically generated once career statistics become available and the 16-game minimum is reached.
Fan Sentiment
C+
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Vikings add potential depth piece with sixth-round RB in intriguing mid-draft gamble. Five headlines suggest genuine intrigue about Claiborne's NFL potential and versatility. Draft positioning indicates organizational belief, though sixth-round status tempers expectations appropriately. Fan buzz centers on whether he can realistically challenge for starting duties. Early-stage development project could provide value if athleticism translates to professional level.
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About this player
DeMond Claiborne is a player on a rookie-scale contract listed at RB for the Minnesota Vikings. FanVerdicts maintains four independent grades for every NFL player on an active roster — Contract Value Index for the deal itself, Performance for on-field production, Sentiment for media and fan reaction, and Fan Verdict for community voting. Current grades for DeMond Claiborne: Contract Value Index pending, Performance pending, Sentiment C+, Fan Verdict pending.
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