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TTP: Thor's Minnesota Vikings specific draft board is HERE! Apr 23, 2026

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Thor unveils his brand new Vikings catered draft board with tiered prospects that make the most sense for Minnesota ahead of Day 1 of the NFL Draft. What will the Vikings do in round 1?

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FOOTBALL TAKES: FINAL Round 1 mock draft exercise in 2026 NFL Draft Apr 22, 2026

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FINAL Round 1 mock draft exercise in 2026 NFL Draft! Thor, Mackey, Judd, and Dex do a full round 1 mock exercise alternating picks; We're allowed to make 2 trades each; Find out how we have the draft shaking out and more on Football Takes!

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TTP: Deep NFL Draft SLEEPER fits for Minnesota Vikings with Mike Renner! Apr 22, 2026

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CBS Sports' Mike Renner joins Thor to run through each of their best drat sleeper fits for the Vikings that the team could snag with a Day 3 pick! Sharing reasons why they are worthy of the Vikings time and how they could thrive in Minnesota!

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Minnesota Vikings predictions: FINAL NFL draft predictions Apr 22, 2026

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Minnesota Vikings predictions on the eve of the NFL Draft; Who will the Vikings select with their first pick and beyond; Plus latest Vikings news from mockers and more on Purple Daily!

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FOOTBALL TAKES: 2026 NFL Draft top 5 safeties and cornerbacks ranked Apr 21, 2026

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Thor Nystrom -- along with Mackey and Judd -- unveils his top 5 safeties and cornerbacks in the 2026 NFL Draft!

01:45 - Brandon Cisse (South Carolina)

07:00 - Colton Hood (Tennessee)

12:00 - Chris Johnson (San Diego State)

18:00 - Jermod McCoy (Tennessee)

28:00 - Mansoor Delane (LSU)

34:00 - D’Angelo Ponds (Indiana)

37:00 - Avieon Terrell (Clemson)

40:00 - Genesis Smith (Arizona)

43:00 - A.J. Halcy (LSU)

48:00 - Emmanuel McNeil-Warren (Toledo)

52:00 - Dillon Thieneman (Oregon)

58:00 - Caleb Downs (Ohio State)

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OLC: Mike Vrabel addresses media about Dianna Russini drama!; Dexter Lawrence blockbuster trade! Apr 21, 2026

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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey are deliver their Mikes of the Week! Including Mike Vrabel kind of apologizing about the Dianna Russini drama but not really? And a blockbuster Dexter Lawrence trade…

01:00 - Mike Vrabel addresses media for first time after Dianna Russini drama; Was it an apology?

13:00 - New York Giants trade Dexter Lawrence for Cincinnati Bengals! Who got the better end of this trade?

26:30 - San Francisco 49ers work out a deal with Trent Williams; Is this the last gasp for the current era of 49ers football?

35:00 - What happened when Alex Boone was mic’d up?

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TTP: What is Rob Brzezinkski's definition of a BPA approach to NFL Draft? Apr 21, 2026

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Judd joins Thor to chat about Rob Brzezinski's press conference yesterday in which he spoke ahead of the NFL Draft and the two work together to analyze his comments and what they mean for the Viking slater this week. Plus the final round of Judd's Deep Deep Draft Sleepers at the cornerback and safety positions!

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Minnesota Vikings star WR Justin Jefferson LOVES the QB room Apr 21, 2026

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Minnesota Vikings star WR Justin Jefferson spoke about Kyler Murray for the first time publicly; Jefferson has also been working out with Vikings QB JJ McCarthy; NFL insider suggests McCarthy’s value is at an all-time low; Harrison Smith’s future with the Vikings; Plus, latest Vikings news and more on Purple Daily.

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ACCESS: What are Minnesota Vikings thinking as NFL Draft nears? Apr 21, 2026

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What are the Minnesota Vikings thinking as the NFL Draft is now days away? What did the boys take from the Minnesota Vikings meeting of the minds with the media? Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad and The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins are together again for Purple Access as they look ahead to the NFL Draft, examine whether Jonathan Greenard is on the move, and Justin Jefferson’s comments on Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy.

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