and Everybody welcome to another episode of Purple Insider Matthew Collard here and I've got about

45 minutes before I go to MSP and head off to Indianapolis for the next couple days at the NFL combine and I was getting my stuff packed and I was like you know what I really need to do a mock draft before I get on this plane and head out to Indianapolis.

That's what I need to do.

Because I also need to, you know, organize my thoughts a little bit

about where the Minnesota Vikings are going to stand on the draft board and we'll talk

about when we get to number 11 if they have Kirk Cousins back as their quarterback

and not and so I thought why not why not jump on YouTube, go live,

talk with you guys and get some feedback about these picks.

And we're gonna run through them,

just number one through 11 for now.

And then we'll get into lots of other scenarios and dynamics

and who is going to rise and fall and all those different things at the combine

when I get there and all that you know content will be up on the podcast feed

YouTube and the written side on the newsletter as well if you want to check that out

purple insider.com is a great place to do it but I'm trying to get my mind in the right place, get a little bit organized as I had to Indy so I've been watching the podcasts of draft analysts and I have downloaded and ready to go the Daniel Jeremiah and

Bucky Brooks preview of the combine where they go through five players at every

position so we are fully in draft mode now that we have arrived here at the combine.

So I'm just gonna jump right into it.

We'll go through 11 picks, get your feedback and comments, talk about lots of different scenarios for the Vikings

and where we stand now. And then this will give us an opportunity as well to figure out kind of

where we stood at the beginning and then how things

progress as we went along down the stretch through draft season. And I saw

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