Catching up with Vikings safety Xavier Woods

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Following a recent practice in Eagan, we caught up with Vikings safety Xavier Woods. He will start alongside veteran Harrison Smith when the Vikings open their season Sept. 12 at Cincinnati.

***Click the video box above to watch our chat with Woods***

Woods, a sixth-round pick out of Louisiana Tech in 2017, started four games as rookie for Dallas. He became a full-time starter for the Cowboys the next three years.

He signed a 1-year deal with the Vikings in March, that’s worth up to $2.25 million.