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The Minnesota Vikings pulled off a heist by trading down from 14 to 23 with the New York Jets and STILL securing a Tier 1 offensive lineman in Virginia Tech's Christian Darrisaw. GM Rick Spielman does NOT ignore the offensive line.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Vikings Draft OT Christian Darrisaw at 23
• (5:52) Vikes WANTED QB Justin Fields?
• (8:32) Recap of the First Round

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Reaction to ESPN NFL Nation Reporter's First Round Mock Draft. The Minnesota Vikings don't overthink it.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) ESPN NFL Nation Mock Draft
• (12:00) Spielman Press Conference
• (19:30) Trading into 2nd Round?
• (23:30) Vikings Doing Work on Day 2 QBs
• (26:45) Bucky Brooks Mock Draft 3.0
• (38:00) Chris Simms Mock Draft

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5 HOT 🔥🔥🔥 1st Round NFL Draft Predictions:
#1. QBs Go 1-4, But Justin Fields Falls
#2. Caleb Farley Falls Out Of The 1st
#3. No Edge Rushers In Top-20
#4. JOK Is The 1st Linebacker Taken
#5. 6 QBs Go In The 1st Round

Timestamps:
• (0:45) 5 HOT 🔥🔥🔥 1st Round NFL Draft Predictions
• (6:08) NFL Rumors Recap
• (12:27) Believe in DJ Wonnum Year 2
• (16:45) Kyle Hinton Squats 605 Pounds
• (21:41) Justin Jefferson in Fortnite
• (23:28) Where Would Current Vikings Rank in the 2021 Draft?

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The Minnesota Vikings are "actively working the phones" exploring a trade into the Top-10 of the 2021 NFL Draft, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Trade into Top 10?
• (4:09) Patrick Peterson Wearing #7
• (5:29) Potential Trade DOWN Partners
• (12:40) Day 3 Standing on Table
• (28:39) Chad Reuter 7-Round Mock

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Our FINAL 2021 First Round NFL Mock Draft. There's a run on quarterbacks, several teams make aggressive trades up the board to secure their guys, and the Minnesota Vikings snag TWO Week 1 starters.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Final Mock Draft
• (18:07) The O-Line Plan
• (23:30) Creed Humphrey Draft Profile
• (28:13) ATN Hates the Vikings
• (32:32) The Barnwell Trades
• (37:20) Packers Mock

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The Minnesota Vikings defensive line coaches have connected with Senior Bowl standout Tulane defensive end Cameron Sample, per Darren Wolfson.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Tulane DE Cameron Sample Draft Profile
• (4:20) Justin Jefferson GQ Interview
• (12:05) More Single-Digit Numbers!
• (14:50) Trader Rick
• (18:09) Reaction to JJ Playing Basketball

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The Minnesota Vikings need to bring backup quarterback Kyle Sloter back home to backup Kirk Cousins. Even if head coach Mike Zimmer disagrees.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Bring Kyle Sloter Home
• (5:19) McShay & Kiper Mock Draft
• (9:11) Vikings in on Darrisaw
• (12:05) Giants Interested in Trading Down from 11
• (15:40) TDN 7-Round Mock Draft
• (25:30) Pete Prisco Mock

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NFL Draft profile of Miami defensive end Jaelan Phillips, the high-risk/high rewards former #1 recruit in the nation. Perhaps the biggest boom or bust prospect in the 2021 NFL Draft class.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Miami DE Jaelan Phillips
• (5:11) Notre Dame LB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah
• (9:19) PFF 3 Round NFC North Mock Draft
• (15:45) Trade Up to 6?
• (19:14) Reaction to the Eagles Passing on Jefferson

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Reaction to Pro Football Focus' 2021 NFL Draft offensive line rankings. The Minnesota Vikings should draft them ALL.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) PFF O-Line Rankings
• (11:21) Over-Under 8.5 Wins?
• (14:47) Vikings OTA Plans
• (17:09) New Bengals Uniforms
• (19:40) Charles Davis Mock Draft 1.0

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Reveal of our 2021 NFL Draft Top-40 Big Board.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) 2021 Big Board
• (18:00) Spielman Ranked 6th
• (22:33) Vikings Trade Down?
• (25:30) Bleacher Report Calls Orlando Brown Trade "Plausible"
• (29:51) Sheldon Richardson?
• (32:54) Maurice Hurst?

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NFL.com writer Adam Schein believes future Hall of Fame cornerback Patrick Peterson will rebound in 2021 for the Minnesota Vikings. At least one national media jabroni haircut believes.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Patrick Peterson Belief
• (3:45) Michael Pierce Vaccinated & Motivated
• (6:30) Andre Patterson Named Asst Head Coach
• (9:01) 2021 MVP Odds
• (16:38) Sports Illustrated Mock Draft

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Should the Minnesota Vikings gamble on uber talented Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons despite the character concerns if he's available at pick 14?

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Penn State LB Micah Parsons
• (5:03) Arkansas QB Feleipe Franks
• (9:20) New Asst ST Coach Robert Steeples
• (11:55) MyCole Pruitt Reunion?
• (14:43) Chad Beebe is Julian Edelman?
• (17:56) PFF Mock Draft

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Ranking the Top-20 wide receivers for the Minnesota Vikings in the 2021 NFL Draft.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Top-20 WRs
• (10:34) Kiper Mocks Darrisaw
• (14:07) The WORST Case Scenario at 14
• (19:52) Ryan Wilson 2-Round Mock Draft

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Do the Minnesota Vikings NEED to come away from the 2021 NFL Draft with the heir apparent for quarterback Kirk Cousins or nah?

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Need to Draft a QB?
• (4:26) Trade Down For What
• (9:34) Virtual Meetings Update
• (13:22) 7-Round TDN Vikings Mock
• (19:56) Peter Schrager Mock Draft

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If the Minnesota Vikings want to make moves UP in the first round of the upcoming NFL Draft, here are some logical trade spots.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Trade Up Spots
• (5:19) ESPN's Stat Projections
• (9:49) PFF Fan Selected Mock
• (22:29) CBS 7-Round Mock
• (32:51) If the Vikings Cut Glandey
• (36:24) Thaddeus Moss

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The Minnesota Vikings have room for a penetrating 3-technique defensive tackle for passing downs. Here are 3 Day Three 3-Techs for the Vikes: Jaylen Twyman of PITT, Osa Odighizuwa of UCLA, and West Virginia's Darius Stils.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Day 3 Three-Techs
• (4:59) How Much Trade for Orlando Brown Jr
• (10:06) Draft a Kicker?
• (12:56) Eric Wilson Signs with Eagles
• (15:21) Forrest Lamp Signs with Bills

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CBS Sports HQ posted an interesting stat that basically means Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is better than the Greasy Grimy Green Bay Packers bird boned Aaron Rodgers.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Cousins Over Rodgers
• (3:26) Performance Based Pay
• (6:35) 2022 Draft Picks Are Fine
• (10:32) Unnamed Execs Trash Vikings
• (13:48) Top 10 Offensive Tackles
• (21:44) Daniel Jeremiah Mock Draft 3.0

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Greasy Grimy Green Bay Packers quarterback Octogenarian Aaron Rodgers (Not My MVP) is guest hosting Jeopardy for whatever reason and got TROLLED hardcore by a contestant. This man is now an honorary Jerome.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Rodgers Trolled on Jeopardy
• (5:10) Draft a Cornerback High?
• (9:02) 3 OL Trade Targets
• (13:51) Hey Teddy?
• (18:29) Bleacher Report Mock
• (33:23) PFF Mock

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The Minnesota Vikings need to add talent and depth on the offensive line in the upcoming NFL Draft. Here are the Top-20 prospects on our Big Board.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Jeff Gladney Facing Assault Charges
• (2:45) Top-20 Draft O-Linemen
• (16:07) Teven Jenkins Draft Profile
• (21:10) Rashod Hill Starting?
• (25:11) Where Will Ezra Play?
• (30:50) Adam Rank Mock Draft
• (44:34) Kyle Hinton Hype

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The Minnesota Vikings have not shored up the much maligned offensive line as much as they could/should have so far, but there is still hope in remaining free agency, possible trades, and the NFL Draft. Here are the possible scenarios for the Minnesota Movement Company.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Zimmer Presser
• (5:09) Top 10 FA O-Line
• (10:44) Zimmer Defensive Tweaks
• (17:56) Todd McShay Mock Draft 4.0
• (23:14) Wyatt Davis Update
• (27:13) Cordarrelle April Fools

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Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer fed the media jackals on Wednesday and talked about free agency, the Draft, and how the team can rebound from the 2020 disaster. There are 7 things you need to know.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Zimmer Presser
• (9:26) Oli Udoh Start?
• (13:57) Austin Blythe Cheap
• (17:40) More Single-Digit Numbers?
• (20:25) TE Hale Hentges Retires

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The Minnesota Vikings offensive coaches attended Texas A&M's Pro Day to watch quarterback Kellen Mond. Could the former 4-star recruit and Senior Bowl MVP end up being the Vikes new Quarterback of the Future?

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Kellen Mond Pro Day
• (6:10) Trolling Kirk Cousins?
• (10:15) Dakota Dozier Positives
• (14:45) ALL-IN on 2021
• (19:15) Lance Zielein Mock Draft 3.0

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