The underdog story of Vikings safety Cam Bynum: ‘All he had was the belief’

Vikings safety Cam Bynum’s underdog story: ‘He just had faith’

He made himself the undisputed starter for the Vikings in large part because of his work ethic. Vikings security camera Cam Bynum

Minnesota Vikings safety Camryn Bynum (24) reacts after catching the ball during an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, in Minneapolis.

Vikings safety Cam Bynum was a tiny kid growing up in Southern California when he first met longtime coach Anthony Brown.

Despite his burning desire to be great, Bynum wasn’t exactly clamoring for college football at the time, let alone one that would make it to the NFL. “He was really, really small,” Brown said. “His knees were close to his leg…