Caleb Banks
23-Year-Old
Questionable
Injury Foot
Est. Return 8/1/2026
2025 Defense Stats
TCKL
0
SACKS
0.0
INT
0
FF
0
TD
0
2026 Projections
Signed a four-year, $21.28 million contract with the Vikings in May of 2026.
Expected back for training camp
Coach Kevin O'Connell said in June that Banks (foot), who did not participate in spring practices, is expected to be ready by the start of training camp, Kevin Seifert of ESPN.com reports.
ANALYSIS
Minnesota's rookies are set to report to training camp by July 26, with training camp kicking off for the full team Aug. 1. The Vikings took a cautious approach in the spring with Banks, whom Minnesota drafted 18th overall in April. He sat out spring practices while recovering from a broken bone in his foot, which the defensive tackle out of Florida sustained at the NFL Scouting Combine in February.
Minnesota's rookies are set to report to training camp by July 26, with training camp kicking off for the full team Aug. 1. The Vikings took a cautious approach in the spring with Banks, whom Minnesota drafted 18th overall in April. He sat out spring practices while recovering from a broken bone in his foot, which the defensive tackle out of Florida sustained at the NFL Scouting Combine in February.
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Measurables Review
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How do Caleb Banks' measurables compare to other defensive tackles?
This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average.
Height
6' 6"Weight
330 lbs40-Yard Dash
5.04 secVertical Jump
32.0 inBroad Jump
114 inBench Press
0 repsHand Length
10.88 inArm Length
35.00 in
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Picked by Vikings
The Vikings selected Banks (foot) in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, 18th overall.
ANALYSIS
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On mend from foot surgery
Banks issued a letter to all 32 NFL teams Wednesday noting that he's on track to be cleared for full football activities in early June after undergoing surgery March 9 to address a fractured fourth metatarsal of his left foot, Pete Thamel of ESPN.com reports.
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Getting closer to full clearance
Banks, who is recovering from foot surgery, is on pace to be fully cleared for football activities in early June, Pete Thamel of ESPN.com reports.
ANALYSIS
The talented defensive tackle out of Florida had a procedure to repair a bone in his left foot, and a CT scan Tuesday led Dr. Norman Waldrop of the Andrews Clinic to write a letter to all 32 NFL teams regarding Banks' status. Banks is considered among the top defensive tackles in this year's class and had impressed at the Senior Bowl, but he subsequently suffered the injury during the NFL Scouting Combine in February.
The talented defensive tackle out of Florida had a procedure to repair a bone in his left foot, and a CT scan Tuesday led Dr. Norman Waldrop of the Andrews Clinic to write a letter to all 32 NFL teams regarding Banks' status. Banks is considered among the top defensive tackles in this year's class and had impressed at the Senior Bowl, but he subsequently suffered the injury during the NFL Scouting Combine in February.