TTP: Comparing Minnesota Vikings defensive prospects of interest's Thor 500 rankings to consensus
Purple Daily - A Minnesota Vikings Podcast
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🗓️ 17 April 2026
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Thor goes through a list of top-30 visits the Vikings have had in the defensive side of the ball and shares his thoughts on the players and how they measure up on his Thor 500 board compared to the overall consensus ranks.
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| 0:00.0 | The Minnesota Vikings select. |
| 0:04.3 | He's a long time NFL draft expert who's been sweating Vikings football since the Randy Moss era. |
| 0:11.2 | Great cash, Norman. |
| 0:12.1 | Welcome to Thor Talks Purple. |
| 0:15.2 | Everyone and welcome into Thor Talks Purple. |
| 0:17.7 | One week from right now, AJ, we will be heading into day two of the NFL |
| 0:21.8 | draft. So we have now gotten into NFL draft week officially. And after having on Wednesday, |
| 0:28.4 | we talked about some of the top 30 visitors to the Minnesota Vikings on the offensive |
| 0:32.5 | side of the ball. We thought we would devote today's episode to talking about some of the |
| 0:36.1 | defenders that the Vikings have brought in on top 30 visits and look at the discrepancy between where I rank those guys on the board and the consensus big board. AJ, you ready to do this? Yeah, I can't wait. I've had some emails of people come in and being like, I can't wait to hear about some of these linebackers. I mean, I mean, D-Line is such a big need for the Vikings. |
| 0:57.2 | So I'll throw up the sheet that we had on Wednesday. |
| 0:59.7 | We'll still talk it out for the audio-only audience. |
| 1:06.7 | But we covered offensive side of things on Wednesday's show, on the defensive side of things. |
| 1:11.2 | I think the only obvious position to start out here, Thor, is defensive line. |
| 1:16.1 | As of this moment on this Friday, the Vikings still very much in need. |
| 1:20.0 | It's going to be a focus of the draft, a focus of hours at least, |
| 1:23.8 | and how they address that here over the next week and into the rest of the offseason. |
| 1:27.9 | But first off, Darrell Jacksons Jr. Out of Florida State, |
| 1:29.1 | he's a guy that you rank outside of your top 100 at 111. |
| 1:31.8 | The consensus on him, |
| 1:32.8 | though, |
| 1:32.9 | is a little bit higher at 85. |
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