| #30 - Minnesota Vikings - Patrick Robinson - | | | | misses the playoffs. The offense is set with a |
| Florida State | | | | good o-line and Adrian Peterson running the ball, |
| Minnesota did sign Lito Sheppard today to a deal, | | | | and assuming Favre returns, Sidney Rice is |
| but it was only a 1-year deal, not a long term | | | | becoming a top-5 receiver along with rookie |
| solution. CB Cedric Benson is recovering from a | | | | sensation Percy Harvin going into his second year. |
| knee surgery, so depth is even more critical. The | | | | Bernard Berrian is a good #2 receiver but often |
| other starting CB is Antoine Winfield, who is 32 | | | | injured, and Minnesota should consider drafting a |
| years old. Robinson is a playmaker and ran a 4.38 | | | | WR at some point in the draft for insurance. |
| 40 at his pro day. Some of the other CBs are | | | | There is also talk about drafting a QB for the |
| working their way up the draft, such as Kareem | | | | future like Tim Tebow, but the Vikings need to |
| Jackson, but I see the Vikings taking Robinson | | | | go after a player who can make a difference this |
| here. | | | | year and next year in the 1st round. All of that |
| The Vikings don't have a lot of holes beyond a | | | | assumes Favre plays for one or two more years. |
| thin secondary because of injuries and short | | | | Patrick Robinson can provide good depth and play |
| contracts, but everything on the 2010 team | | | | nickel corner next year and eventually develop |
| hinges on if Brett Favre returns. The team goes | | | | into a starter. |
| from a Super Bowl contender to a team that | | | | |