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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Reacting to a wild NFL Draft night and a risky trade down for the Minnesota Viking

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Sports, Nfl Team, Nfl, Nfl Draft, Football, Minnesota, Vikings

4.7958 Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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From TCO Performance Center, Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic react to the Vikings' decision to trade down to take Lewis Cine rather than picking Kyle Hamilton or Jameson Williams. They also talk about only one quarterback being picked in the first round. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

and From Inside DCCO Performance Center, Matthew Collar, along with Paul Hoiwanick, another episode of Purple

0:29.0

Insider reacting to the two of the top prospects that we had all identified as players that they might take and might be available at 12 and were available at 12 and instead they decide to pass on Jameson Williams to pass on Kyle Hamilton to slide all the way back to the

0:56.4

32nd pick. They will also have the 34th pick tomorrow of course. We'll be back out here

1:01.9

covering the events again and reacting to everything.

1:05.2

It was Paul a bizarre night I think in the draft where everything went chalk from the very beginning kind of how everyone had expected it and then everything took a turn

1:18.0

The Vikings move all the way to the back receivers are getting traded Mark's Brown now plays for the Cardinals.

1:24.2

A.J. Brown is a Philadelphia Eagle,

1:26.4

so the NFC got a little stronger with players today.

1:30.3

Only Kenny Pickett went in the first round to the Pittsburgh Steelers.

1:34.4

So I have to say that the week quarterback draft now officially a week quarterback draft.

1:41.3

All right, you got me, NFL. They were. And Malik Willis remains on the board going into day two.

1:47.9

The Vikings decide not to draft him. And I think that my just initial feeling here tonight is that Vikings fans are probably pretty perplexed at this entire thing.

2:02.0

Every asset so far this off season has been spent on the defensive side.

2:08.0

Harrison Phillips, Jordan Hicks, Zadarius Smith, Patrick Peterson,

2:12.0

and now Louisine, with the first pick, when they had an opportunity

2:16.6

to give Kevin O'Connell a welcome to Minnesota present in the form of James and Williams, who, you know, with the ACL injury ends up being there at 12,

2:26.5

a couple of other receivers go before him. Even New Orleans trades up for Chris Alave, which is a pretty shocking decision.

2:34.0

And instead, the Vikings end up going with a defensive player here.

2:38.0

And I think that leaves a lot of questions.

2:41.0

I mean, one just being, why not take the big swing for some

2:44.4

player who could be great as opposed to the 32nd player where we saw guards and

2:50.4

defensive tackles being taken ahead of you know Lewis and well you can say all right well some analysts might believe he's closer

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