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• Vikings Select California LB Devante Downs In Round 7

  28-04-2018 23:51
  Minnesota Vikings season ticket holder Jason Lindula announces the Vikings select California linebacker Devante Downs No. 225 overall in the 2018 NFL Draft.
  
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• At No. 225 overall (7th round), we've selected @CalFootball LB @devan1e. #VikingsDraft 📺: @nflnetwork https://t.co/tKEVf5JKTI

  28-04-2018 23:49 via twitter.com
  
  At No. 225 overall (7th round), we've selected @CalFootball LB @devan1e. #VikingsDraft📺: @nflnetwork https://t.co/tKEVf5JKTI
  
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• Welcome to the #Vikings,@devan1e! https://t.co/rnghbumuaR

  28-04-2018 23:43 via twitter.com
  
  Welcome to the #Vikings,@devan1e! https://t.co/rnghbumuaR
  
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• One of the longest-serving members of the team introduces the newest - DE Ade Aruna. 📺: @nflnetwork https://t.co/86K6fGZF8m

  28-04-2018 23:37 via twitter.com
  
  One of the longest-serving members of the team introduces the newest - DE Ade Aruna.📺: @nflnetwork https://t.co/86K6fGZF8m
  
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• Vikings Select Tulane DE Ade Aruna In Round 6

  28-04-2018 23:33
  2017 NFL Equipment Manager of the Year Dennis Ryan announces the Minnesota Vikings select Tulane defensive end Ade Aruna No. 218 overall in the 2018 NFL Draft.
  
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• Highlights of Appalachian State G Colby Gossett

  28-04-2018 23:31
  Watch highlights of Appalachian State G Colby Gossett, the Vikings sixth round selection in the 2018 NFL Draft.
  
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• We have selected DE Ade Aruna with the 218th overall pick. #VikingsDraft https://t.co/4sDDHy7RlA

  28-04-2018 23:29 via twitter.com
  
  We have selected DE Ade Aruna with the 218th overall pick.#VikingsDraft https://t.co/4sDDHy7RlA
  
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• Added another tough guy to the offensive line. @nflnetwork breaks down 6th-round pick, guard @colbygossett.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  28-04-2018 23:27 via twitter.com
  Added another tough guy to the offensive line.@nflnetwork breaks down 6th-round pick, guard @colbygossett.… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Vikings Select Appalachian State G Colby Gossett In Round 6

  28-04-2018 23:24
  Edina Athletic Association Girls Flag Football team selects Appalachian State guard Colby Gossett No. 213 overall in the 2018 NFL Draft.
  
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• With the 213th overall pick, we have drafted G @colbygossett. #VikingsDraft https://t.co/oc6V9ePppU

  28-04-2018 23:20 via twitter.com
  
  With the 213th overall pick, we have drafted G @colbygossett.#VikingsDraft https://t.co/oc6V9ePppU
  
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• G Colby Gossett Wants to Play with Toughness, Emotion & Technique

  28-04-2018 23:05
  EAGAN, Minn. – The Vikings used their first of two sixth-round picks on Saturday to draft Appalachian State guard Colby Gossett. Gossett was the second offensive lineman selected this draft by t...
  
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• Vikings Select Tulane DE Ade Aruna

  28-04-2018 23:04
  EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings added their second defensive end of the day on Saturday with the final pick of the sixth round by selecting Tulane defensive end Ade Aruna with the 218th overall pick....
  
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• Ade Aruna's Journey from Nigeria to Vikings Included Guarding Andrew Wiggins

  28-04-2018 23:04
  EAGAN, Minn. — Ade Aruna has had quite the journey to the NFL. The Vikings added the Tulane defensive end to their roster on Saturday with the final pick of the sixth round where Minnesota selec...
  
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• Kai Forbath not interested in talking about Vikings drafting his replacement

  28-04-2018 22:55
  Cobra Kai Forbath may soon be trying to sweep the league of Daniel-(Carl)son. According to Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, the incumbent Vikings kicker hung up when reached by phone after the Vikings made Carlson a fifth-round pick in the 2018 draft. When a team takes a kicker in the middle rounds [more]
  
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• "I can't wait to rack up those extra points." - @DanielCarlson38 https://t.co/k7bkL1JByy

  28-04-2018 22:55 via twitter.com
  
  "I can't wait to rack up those extra points." - @DanielCarlson38 https://t.co/k7bkL1JByy
  
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• Vikings Draft Cal LB Davante Downs with 225th Pick

  28-04-2018 22:44
  EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings on Saturday drafted linebacker Devante Downs out of California with the 225th overall pick. Listed at 6-foot-3 and 245 pounds by the Golden Bears, Downs played in seven ...
  
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• Davante Downs Picking Up Groceries when Selected with 225th Pick

  28-04-2018 22:44
  EAGAN, Minn. — Davante Downs was at the grocery store, picking up some food for his father, when he learned he would become a draft pick via a phone call from the Vikings. Selected in the seventh ...
  
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• 5 Things to Know About New Vikings K Daniel Carlson

  28-04-2018 22:44
  The Vikings traded twice in the fifth round, using the second transaction to regain the 167th selection and draft Auburn kicker Daniel Carlson. Carlson made 21 of 31 field goals attempted in 2017,...
  
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• "Hey Daniel, we just made a trade and we're coming up to get you right now." 📞 GM Rick Spielman gives the good new… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  28-04-2018 22:41 via twitter.com
  "Hey Daniel, we just made a trade and we're coming up to get you right now."📞 GM Rick Spielman gives the good new… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Draft Room Call: Daniel Carlson

  28-04-2018 22:32
  Go inside the Vikings draft room and listen in as the Vikings make the call to Auburn K Daniel Carlson, the team's fifth round pick.
  
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• Vikings Daniel Carlson's Long Legs Have Helped on Long Kicks

  28-04-2018 22:21
  EAGAN, Minn. — Daniel Carlson was hoping to be drafted in the fourth or fifth round of the 2018 NFL Draft. The fourth round passed, but the fifth — and the Vikings — didn’t. Minnesota, in fact, ex...
  
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• Carlson on Becoming A Kicker, College Success, Kicking Inside

  28-04-2018 22:21
  Vikings fifth round pick, Auburn K Daniel Carlson, FaceTimed in to chat with vikings.com's Mike Wobschall to discuss how he became a kicker, getting to know Special Teams Coordinator Mike Priefer, the success he had in college at Auburn and more.
  
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• 5 Things to Know About New Vikings TE Tyler Conklin

  28-04-2018 22:05
  EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings saw a player they liked and went after him. Minnesota traded up 10 spots in the fifth round to grab Central Michigan tight end Tyler Conklin with the 157th overall pick....
  
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• Minnesota Vikings select Central Michigan tight end Tyler Conklin No. 157 in the 2018 NFL Draft

  28-04-2018 21:35
  The 2018 Winter Olympics Men's curling gold medal winners announce the Minnesota Vikings' selection of Central Michigan tight end Tyler Conklin with the No. 157 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft.
  
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• Conklin: Vikings Are A Great Situation To Come Into

  28-04-2018 21:31
  Vikings fifth round pick, Central Michigan TE Tyler Conklin, FaceTimed in to chat with vikings.com's Mike Wobschall to discuss being picked by the Vikings, the process leading into the draft, and more.
  
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• Highlights of Auburn K Daniel Carlson

  28-04-2018 21:30
  Watch highlights of Auburn K Daniel Carlson, the Vikings fifth round selection in the 2018 NFL Draft.
  
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• Vikings Select Auburn K Daniel Carlson In Round 5

  28-04-2018 21:25
  Minnesota Vikings fans announce the Minnesota Vikings' selection of Auburn kicker Daniel Carlson No. 167 in the 2018 NFL Draft.
  
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• Appalachian State G Colby Gossett's Full Scouting Combine Workout

  28-04-2018 21:21
  Watch Appalachian State offensive lineman Colby Gossett's full 2018 NFL Scouting Combine workout.
  
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• Vikings draft kicker Daniel Carlson

  28-04-2018 21:18
  Kai Forbath‘s days appear to be numbered in Minnesota. The Vikings used a fifth-round draft pick, the 167th overall pick, to select Auburn kicker Daniel Carlson. That likely means that Forbath is on the way out as the Vikings’ kicker, and Carlson will get the job. Forbath is coming off a bad season in which [more]
  
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• Vikings Re-Acquire Pick 167 to Draft K Daniel Carlson

  28-04-2018 21:12
  EAGAN, Minn. — Turns out, Minnesota wanted the 167th overall pick after all. Less than an hour after Minnesota traded the selection and the 225th overall pick to the Jets, General Manager Rick Spi...
  
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• Highlights of Central Michigan TE Tyler Conklin

  28-04-2018 21:02
  Watch highlights of Central Michigan TE Tyler Conklin, the Vikings fifth round selection in the 2018 NFL Draft.
  
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• Another weapon for @KirkCousins8! Welcome to the #Vikings, @T_Conk1! https://t.co/musrcEQ9O3

  28-04-2018 20:46 via twitter.com
  
  Another weapon for @KirkCousins8!Welcome to the #Vikings, @T_Conk1! https://t.co/musrcEQ9O3
  
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• Movin’ on up! https://t.co/wnlFajRyYX

  28-04-2018 20:40 via twitter.com
  
  Movin’ on up! https://t.co/wnlFajRyYX
  
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• Holmes: Happy I Can Contribute To A Super Bowl Ready Team

  28-04-2018 20:14
  Vikings fourth round pick, Ohio State DE Jalyn Holmes, FaceTimed in to chat with vikings.com's Mike Wobschall about becoming a Viking, his career at Ohio State, working with Vikings D-Line Coach Andre Patterson, and more.
  
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• Coach Patterson can't wait to get to work with @JayHolmes_. https://t.co/zkzmYU9Wxu

  28-04-2018 19:50 via twitter.com
  
  Coach Patterson can't wait to get to work with @JayHolmes_. https://t.co/zkzmYU9Wxu
  
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• Vikings Trade Up to Select Tyler Conklin in 5th Round

  28-04-2018 19:46
  EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings on Saturday traded up in the fifth round to select Tyler Conklin out of Central Michigan. Minnesota sent the 167th and 225th picks to get the 157th pick from the Jets. T...
  
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• Jalyn Holmes Grateful for 'Great Fit' with Vikings

  28-04-2018 19:43
  EAGAN, Minn. – Jalyn Holmes didn’t have to wait long on Day 3 to get the call he’s been waiting for his whole life. The Vikings drafted Holmes with the second pick of the day, No. 102 overall, to ...
  
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• Draft Room Call: Jalyn Holmes

  28-04-2018 19:36
  Go inside the Vikings draft room and listen in as the Vikings make the call to Ohio State DE Jalyn Holmes, the team's fourth round pick.
  
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• "I’m just happy I got drafted to a great team, a great defensive line coach, and to a team that’s ready to compete… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  28-04-2018 19:35 via twitter.com
  "I’m just happy I got drafted to a great team, a great defensive line coach, and to a team that’s ready to compete… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• The defensive line adds another strong piece with @JayHolmes_. #VikingsDraft https://t.co/RxNvavU6lj

  28-04-2018 19:11 via twitter.com
  
  The defensive line adds another strong piece with @JayHolmes_.#VikingsDraft https://t.co/RxNvavU6lj
  
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• Already looking good in purple, @JayHolmes_! #Skol 📺: @OhioStateFB https://t.co/2lPVPHLh0L

  28-04-2018 18:49 via twitter.com
  
  Already looking good in purple, @JayHolmes_! #Skol 📺: @OhioStateFBhttps://t.co/2lPVPHLh0L
  
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• Highlights of Ohio State DE Jalyn Holmes

  28-04-2018 18:45
  Watch highlights of Ohio State DE Jalyn Holmes, the Vikings fourth round selection in the 2018 NFL Draft.
  
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• 5 Things to Know About New Vikings DE Jalyn Holmes

  28-04-2018 18:41
  EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings added to their defensive line depth on Saturday in the fourth round of the 2018 NFL Draft, selecting defensive end Jalyn Holmes out of Ohio State University. Holmes was ...
  
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• Vikings Select Ohio State DE Jalyn Holmes In Round 4

  28-04-2018 18:23
  The U.S. Olympic Curling Team announce the Minnesota Vikings selection of Ohio State defensive end Jalyn Holmes No. 102 overall in the 2018 NFL Draft.
  
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• Curling in the pick with the help of @TeamShuster. Ohio State DE Jalyn Holmes (@JayHolmes_) joins the team in Roun… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  28-04-2018 18:20 via twitter.com
  Curling in the pick with the help of @TeamShuster.Ohio State DE Jalyn Holmes (@JayHolmes_) joins the team in Roun… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Vikings take Jalyn Holmes in the Kirk Cousins spot

  28-04-2018 18:19
  The Vikings traded out of round three, and they ended up near the top of round four as a result of the transaction. With the second pick in the round (the same spot where Kirk Cousins was picked six years ago), the Vikings went for a guy who will chase quarterbacks. Ohio State defensive end [more]
  
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• Kicking off Day 3 by adding to our defensive line. With the 102nd overall pick, we’ve selected @JayHolmes_. 📰:… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  28-04-2018 18:18 via twitter.com
  Kicking off Day 3 by adding to our defensive line. With the 102nd overall pick, we’ve selected @JayHolmes_.📰:… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
  
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• Ohio State DE Jalyn Holmes' Full Scouting Combine Workout

  28-04-2018 18:14
  Watch Ohio State defensive lineman Jalyn Holmes' 2018 NFL Scouting Combine workout.
  
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• Vikings Take 7 Picks Into Final Day Of NFL Draft

  28-04-2018 17:39
  EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings will take seven picks into the third and final day of the NFL draft, with depth still lacking at defensive tackle, tight end and safety.
  The Vikings traded their third-round selection to Tampa Bay on Friday night, moving down eight spots to the second pick in the fourth round. That deal netted them a sixth-rounder from the Buccaneers, giving them a total of four picks in the sixth round.The Vikings dealt their original fourth-rounder to Philadelphi
  
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• The #Vikings added an incredible athlete to their offensive line last night. 📰: mnvkn.gs/DWLdtd https://t.co/B3LPLaSHD9

  28-04-2018 16:05 via twitter.com
  
  The #Vikings added an incredible athlete to their offensive line last night.📰: mnvkn.gs/DWLdtd https://t.co/B3LPLaSHD9
  
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