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Welcome back into Purple Daily. Matthew Collar here with you, Manny Hill as well.

And joining us now from the Minnesota Vikings' sixth round draft pick, a safety out of Wyoming.

It is Marcus Epps.

Hi Marcus, how are you?

Good how you doing. Thank you for having me.

Yeah doing really well. So I know you've probably gone over this a number of times since draft day

but take us back a little bit to the moment, to the phone call, to that day, and what it was like for you to get drafted

by the Minnesota Vikings?

You know, it was a pretty long weekend, but you know I I knew where I was at in terms of draft status

you know I'm from the sixth round to undrafted the whole time so you know just sitting there watching I had my eye on the Vikings the whole

time that was where I wanted to go you know they had a couple of picks you know back to

back in the six round and then you know my phone rang and it was just you

know one of the happiest moments of my life. So Mark is when that sixth round

comes around what is the anxiety like were you there you there with your family and everybody gathered around the TV

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