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The NFL Draft is still over 25 days away but that hasn’t stopped reports from surfacing throughout the media world that have the Minnesota Vikings, or a plethora of other teams, already set on who they will take with their 1st round pick(s).
For the Vikings, those reports (more often than not) include a trade into the top-5, where they take their next franchise quarterback. We’ve seen them closely connected to QBs No. 2 thru No. 4 on the draft board. For those who haven’t been paying attention, that means
On Easter Sunday, Forbes jumped into the Vikings’ draft plan royal rumble. According to longtime NFL reporter (30 years and 6 books, according to his Forbes bio) Steve Silverman, Minnesota is targeting Josh McCown’s high school protege, Drake Maye.
Now, as you read this article, you start to wonder if Steve’s information might be coming from someone close to Vikings new QB coach, Josh McCown. The article focuses on Josh and his relationship with Maye, while the Carolina kid was throwing 50 touchdowns and 2 interceptions as a senior at Myers Park.
Not only that, but Steve makes it a point to tell readers that his article is not guaranteeing Drake Maye as the Vikings’ pick. He can’t promise that, he writes. Why? Because he doesn’t know if that’s who Kevin O’Connell wants.