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Draft could bring Vikings more help now than North foes

FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2019, file photo, Utah State quarterback Jordan Love looks for a receiver during the team's NCAA college football game against Air Force at Air Force Academy, Colo. The Green Bay Packers selected Love in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday, April 23, 2020. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

The Minnesota Vikings were forced by a salary-cap crunch this spring into a soft remodel, with many more exits than enhancements to the lineup.

They ramped up the project over the weekend.

While NFL draft picks never come with warranties, particularly in a year like this with an abbreviated-at-best training period, Minnesota's record 15-player class was assembled with the potential for immediate impact at several positions of need.