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Listen: The Vikings' balancing act with 30th pick of NFL Draft

Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Michael Rand discuss the Vikings' options with the 30th-overall pick on Thursday night. (2:00) At the end of the round, there's little fortune telling. (13:30) With high-priced defenders and Kirk Cousins, cheap contributors (draft picks) are all the more important. (17:00) Ranking the remaining extensions left for Vikings after Eric Kendricks signed a five-year deal. (25:00) Schedule takes! (30:00) Your questions on O-linemen, quarterbacks and the draft. (36:30) Dan Hatman, former NFL scout and leader at The Scouting Academy joins the show with insight on the draft process and 2018 prospects.

By Star Tribune

April 24, 2018 — 7:20am

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