It’s Draft Day Eve. Somehow, that phrase seems less charming than Christmas Eve, but perhaps someday it’ll evoke similar feelings of giddiness. In any case, the broader point remains: the draft is almost here, so fans ought to be excited. One thing I’ve been planning on doing for the past couple weeks is a Vikings draft predictions article. Well, it’s now or never. Below, you’ll find my five predictions for how things are going to shake out over draft weekend.
Prediction #1: Minnesota goes o-line in Round 1.
I get that we’ve flirted with the idea of actually picking a corner, and it’s entirely possible that the best option is actually a defensive lineman.