The former University of Minnesota standout and Eden Prairie-native has been all over the field, leading the team in tackles and passes defended.

The piece of artwork is prominently displayed inside the home of former Gophers linebackers coach Mike Sherels. It’s a custom painting that shows Sherels standing alongside a collection of his former players who have gone on to reach the NFL.

Blake Cashman was drawn to long-time Vikings rival Brett Favre when he was Green Bay's quarterback and the NFL's gunslinger prototype. Favre's style was captivating. But rooting for the Packers was a blip.

Former Gophers linebacker Blake Cashman was all over the field in his home debut with the Minnesota Vikings. He finished the day with a team-high 13 total tackles, one sack, and three pass deflections — one of which led to a game-changing interception.

Brian Flores found Blake Cashman because of his kids. Word of mouth is how most people will find out about a good restaurant or a service around town. Every so often, you hear abo