The NFL draft provided plenty of quarterback drama for the NFC North, where the Vikings stayed grounded with two picks on the offensive line while also making a statement with third-round passer Kellen Mond. The Star Tribune's Ben Goessling and Andrew Krammer recap a busy weekend.
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