NFL Draft

Vikings Trade up for Second First Round Selection; Select LB Dallas Turner

THE VIKINGS TRADED UP TO THE 17TH PICK TO SELECT DALLAS TURNER FROM ALABAMA.

DETROIT (KVRR)–After trading up one spot from 11 to 10 to select Quarterback J.J. McCarthy, the Vikings traded back up to No. 17 to select Dallas Turner, a Linebacker from Alabama. Turner was widely expected to be a top-10 pick. He fell to 17 and Minnesota chose to trade up to select him. This past season at Alabama, Turner had…

THE PICK IS IN: Vikings Trade Up One Spot; Select QB J.J. McCarthy with No. 10 Pick

THE MINNESOTA VIKINGS SELECT QUARTERBACK J.J. MCCARTHY WITH 10TH OVERALL PICK IN 2024 NFL DRAFT.

DETROIT (KVRR)–Amid speculation that the Minnesota Vikings could trade up for a Quarterback, they did. However, it was not a huge jump. The Vikings traded their 11th overall pick, a 4th-round pick and a 5th-round pick to the New York Jets in exchange for the 10th overall pick and pick No. 203. The Vikings used the No. 10 overall pick…

Former Vikings LB Chad Greenway: “Take best player available.”

FORMER VIKINGS LINEBACKER GIVES HIS TAKE ON WHAT THE VIKINGS SHOULD DO IN NFL DRAFT.

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)–Former Minnesota Vikings Linebacker, Chad Greenway, is in Fargo for the official kickoff event of the fourth annual Roger Maris All-Star Week. He could not escape the question that everyone Vikings fan is thinking prior to Thursday’s NFL Draft round one: What will the Vikings do? Greenway said, in part, “Everyone is talking about let’s jump up to…

Minnesota Vikings to announce Day 3 draft pick from Stonehenge

(@UKVikings/X)WILTSHIRE, UK (KVRR) – The Minnesota Vikings United Kingdom social media account announced a Day 3 draft pick will be made from Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England. “A first in the 5,000-year history of Stonehenge – an #NFLDraft pick!” from the account of @UKVikings. The NFL Draft starts on Thursday in Detroit. Categories: Top Sports Headlines Tags: ENGLAND, MINNESOTA VIKINGS, NFL…

Hunter Luepke Impresses at Pro Day; Eyes NFL

Luepke Is Regarded By Many As the Top Fullback in the 2023 NFL Draft

FARGO, N.D. — “Every little guy’s dream growing up is to try to be a pro football player and I’m just one step closer to achieving my dream so I mean being out here to compete with all the guys that were out here today for one last time possibly, I mean it was something special,” said NDSU football alumni…

Volson to Bengals

Cordell Volson is Headed to Cincinnati

  LAS VEGAS: The bison sent another player to the NFL today. The AFC Champion, Cincinnati Bengals needed to add more protection for joe burrow; Forever bison Cordell Volson will be his new bodyguard. The Bengals selected Volson with the 31st pick of the 4th round, the 136th overall pick. At 6 foot 6 and 315 pound, the Bengals got…

Green Bay Packers Pick NDSU’s Christian Watson With No. 34 Pick

LAS VEGAS, Nevada —  The Green Bay Packers used the 34th pick in the Draft from the Minnesota Vikings to select North Dakota State Receiver Christian Watson. Watson joins four-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers and the NFC North Champions. The FCS All-American becomes the first NDSU receiver to be drafted since 1985.   Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports…

Waletzko Looking to be UND’s First NFL Draft Pick Since 1999

Projected mid-round pick in April's Draft

GRAND FORKS, N.D — Standing 6-foot-8, weighing in at 312 pounds, and starting since his sophomore season, Matt Waletzko has body and body of work to draw interest from NFL scouts. He was one of the first selections to the senior bowl. With draft projections showing Waletzko to be taken as early as the 3rd round, yesterday was an opportunity…