An Open Thread for this Memorial Day" />Skip to main contentclockmenumore-arrownoyesHorizontal - In or Sign UpLog InSign UpFanpostsFanshotsSectionsLibraryVikingsOddsShopAboutMastheadCommunity GuidelinesStubHubMoreAll 322 blogs on Horizontal - WhiteFanposts Fanshots Sections Vikings 2018 SeasonVikings 2019 OffseasonU.S. Bank StadiumMinnesota Vikings PodcastsFiled under:Open ThreadsMinnesota Vikings News and Links: 27 May 2019New Trae Waynes Jersey ,22commentsAn Open Thread for this Memorial DayCDTShareTweetShareShareMinnesota Vikings News and Links: 27 May 2019Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty ImagesGood Morning, ladies and gentlemen!Since I didn’t see an Open Thread ready to go for this morning, I’ll go ahead and put this one together. Today is a day off for most folks in the States, and while you’re just relaxing or spending a day with family and friends or whatever the case may be, I hope that you take a moment to think about what today signifies. I know that I certainly will be.This is going to be a bit of an abbreviated Open Thread, so let’s get to it.Here at DN over the weekendThere’s a new name in the mix at defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings, and he’s a baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaad Mata’afa. (Shut your mouth!)Apparently tight end David Morgan wants to be a model or something. We can help get him there.We’ve got a new episode of Climbing the Pocket for your listening pleasure.Assistant General Manager George Paton’s name has emerged as a candidate to take over the General Manager job with the New York J-E-T-S Jets Jets Jets.Who should be the next member of the Vikings to go into the team’s Ring of Honor?Two future NFL Draft locations have been announced Eric Kendricks Jersey , and it looks like the Twin Cities are likely going to have to wait until at least 2024.Around the NFC NorthThe big story among NFC North teams from the weekend was the passing of legendary Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr, who passed on Sunday at the age of 85. Our friends at Acme Packing Company have everything on that front for you.At Windy City Gridiron, they’re asking what the most embarrassing Bears jersey is to own. Apparently the correct answer is not “any of them.”While the Vikings are trying to figure out who their #3 receiver is, over at Pride of Detroit they’re trying to figure out who the #4 guy on the Lions’ receiver depth chart is.Today’s media selectionAgain, we all know the rules, but in case someone is newNo discussion of politics or religionNo feeding of the trollsThis isn’t a male version of The View, so leave the gender hatred at the doorKeep the bad language to a minimum (using the spoiler tags Infant Marcus Epps Jersey , if you must)Speaking of which, if discussing a newer show or movie, please use spoiler tagsNo pictures that could get someone fired or in serious trouble with their employerIf you can’t disagree in a civil manner, feel free to go awayWhile navigating the open thread, just assume it’s sarcasm.With that, the beer light is on and the bar is open. Belly up & tie one on. The grill is going to be running all day long, and be careful with those lawn darts. 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A perfect marriage of talent and need, it appears" />Skip to main contentclockmenumore-arrownoyesHorizontal - WhiteDaily Norsemana Minnesota Vikings communityLog In or Sign UpLog InSign UpFanpostsFanshotsSectionsLibraryVikingsOddsShopAboutMastheadCommunity GuidelinesStubHubMoreAll 322 blogs on Horizontal - WhiteFanposts Fanshots Sections Vikings 2018 SeasonVikings 2019 OffseasonU.S. Bank StadiumMinnesota Vikings PodcastsFiled under:NFL DraftMinnesota Vikings 2019 NFL DraftCBS Sports names Garrett Bradbury as one of the first round’s “Winners”New,18commentsA perfect marriage of talent and need, it appearsCDTShareTweetShareShareCBS Sports names Garrett Bradbury as one of the first round’s “Winners”Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty ImagesWhen it comes to the NFL Draft process, there are generally two crowds: one that advocates drafting for need, and one that advocates for simply drafting the mythical “best player available” (who, inevitably Cheap Marcus Epps Jersey , almost always seems to line up with a need). The best picks, generally, are the ones where talent and need meet in perfect harmony, much like chocolate and peanut butter.According to Will Brinson of CBS Sports, that’s what happened last night with the Minnesota Vikings’ selection of North Carolina State center Garrett Bradbury. Brinson put together a list of some of the winners and losers from Thursday night, and Bradbury was placed firmly into the “Winner” category.Here’s what Brinson had to say about him:As we’ve said since the selection was made last night, Bradbury appears to have been the right pick for the Vikings Marcus Epps Minnesota Vikings Jerseys , and someone that can immediately plug into the middle of the offensive line and upgrade things significantly. Now it’s time to hope that the Vikings can keep this positive momentum going throughout Friday and Saturday of draft weekend.