Vikings Draft Special – Defense [PODCAST]

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Apr 27, 2017
BJ Reidell — Version 3.0

BJ Reidell and Drew Mahowald welcome Jordan Reid (The Viking Age) on to the show to give a final review of defensive prospects as it pertains to the Minnesota Vikings.

PRIMARY TALKING POINTS

  • Intro (0:00-0:46)
  • Prospect Review: Defensive Tackles (0:47-11:36)
  • Prospect Review: Linebackers (11:37-28:03)
  • Prospect Review: Edge-Rushers [43 Defensive End/34 OLB] (28:04-42:02)
  • Prospect Review: Cornerback [Outside/Nickel] (42:03-52:51)
  • Prospect Review: Safety (52:52-1:00:08)
  • Twitter Questions: “Nickel CB is the most difficult position on defense” (1:00:09-1:08:58)
  • Bold Draft Predictions: “Deshaun Watson goes No. 4 overall” (1:08:59-01:14:48)
  • Sign Out (01:14:49-01:16:07)

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REIDELL: PROSPECT RANKINGS 3.0

BJ Reidell — Version 3.0

Criteria Notes
  • The Field: 206 Prospects Graded; 187 Listed in Top-15s
  • Ranking Criteria: Minimum 150 Snaps/3 Games
  • Ranking Criteria: NFL Combine & Pro Day Testing Results
  • Ranking Criteria: Character Concerns/Unconfirmed Health Risks NOT Assessed
  • Key: Asterisk (“*”) Denotes Limited Tape Available (> 3 Games)
  • Key: Italicized Name Denotes Prospect Ranked at Multiple Positions
Rankings Chart Key
  • Asterisk: (“*”) Denotes Limited Tape Available (> 3 Games)
  • Italics: Italicized Prospects Denotes Prospect Ranked at Multiple Positions
  • Purple: Vikings Engagement List
  • Red: Draft Crushes [Opinion]
  • Yellow: Realistic Vikings Fits (Previously Blue) [Opinion]
  • Green: Bust Radar (New Addition to Chart) [Opinion]
  • Blue: “Blue Chip” Prospects (New Addition to Chart) [Opinion]
  • Lime Font and/or Black Background: Slide Potential (New Addition) [Opinion]

MAHOWALD: PROSPECT RANKINGS 1.0

Drew Mahowald: 2017 NFL Draft Position Rankings

Criteria Notes
  • Minimum Film Review: 2 Games
  • Not Included: Character Concerns/Unconfirmed Health Risks

REID: FINAL TOP-10 2017 DRAFT PROSPECTS

Jordan Reid: Top-10 2017 Draft Prospects

ATL VIKINGS FANSPEAK MOCK-OFF

Loser Faces Punishment on Episode 61 — Draft Review

BJ REIDELL EDITION

About the Labor: Vikings 7-Round Mock Draft (BJ Reidell)

  • Excuse 1: Would have selected Indiana OG Dan Feeney, but he was taken 1R
  • Excuse 2: UTEP RB Aaron Jones signed as Undrafted Free Agent
  • Excuse 3: Bet on Lamar CB Brendan Langley in Purple & Gold (Replace Julie’nDavenport)
  • Accuracy NOT Best-Case Scenario
  • Fan Speak Simulation Mock Draft (No Trading)
  • Vikings Territory Draft Board | User-Voted Team Needs
DREW MAHOWALD EDITION

About the Labor: Vikings 7-Round Mock Draft (Drew Mahowald)

  • Fan Speak Simulation Mock Draft (No Trading)
  • Accuracy NOT Best-Case Scenario
  • Vikings Territory Draft Board | Fanspeak Team Needs

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MORE DRAFT — EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

Analysis: Sifting Through the Smoke of Joe Mixon

Analysis: Don’t Draft Kickers & Punters

Analysis: Fanspeak Mock Draft

Analysis: Mid-Round Sleepers

Big Board: The Vikings Territory Consensus Board

Draft Profile: Oklahoma RB Joe Mixon

Draft Profile: Wisconsin OT Ryan Ramczyk

Draft Profile: Utah OT Garrett Bolles

Draft Profile: Alabama OT Cam Robinson

Draft Profile: Georgia Tech DT Patrick Gamble

Draft Profile: North Dakota State OG Zack Johnson

Draft Profile: Kentucky Christian LB Aaron Cooper

Engagement Tracker: All Contact Between Vikings & Prospects

Podcast: 2017 NFL Draft Preface & Historical Review

Podcast: Final Vikings Draft Review — RB, WR, & DT

Podcast: Final Vikings Draft Review — OL, LB & S

Podcast: Vikings Draft Resources Review & Mid-Round Studs

Poll: Would You Support Drafting Joe Mixon

Radio: NFC North Draft Overview (1500 KBGG)

Video: Draft Dreams & Nightmares

Video: What to do at Pick No. 48 Debate

Video: Fan Speak Simulation Mock Draft

 

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