Minnesota Vikings: Issues That Will Dictate the 2011 Draft and Stadium Proposal

March 26, 2011   ·   Rob Sirpless   ·   Jump to comments

2010 brought misfortune to the Vikings, ultimate glory to the Green Bay Packers, a return to dominating defense by the Chicago Bears and the Detroit Lions finally showing some promise. 
Translation: The NFC North has become a division of dominance with Minnesota now as the weakest team. This is most notably due to the lack of a franchise quarterback.
Leslie Frazier has stoked up Vikings fans with his talk of finding the next young franchise QB for the Vikings. In reality though, the Vikings are the oldest team in the NFL, starters are becoming prone to injury as their bodies slow down and the team will have no home after the 2011 season.
The Triangle of Authority have expressed that they understand how Green Bay and Pittsburgh have met with success—build through the draft. Minnesota was given a pair of additional draft picks by the league recently: A sixth and seventh round selection. Considering that the third round selection was traded off for Randy Moss, th...

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