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In February, I ranked the Viking off-season position needs. Free Agency is mostly finished, and the draft is over. Let's sum up how the Vikes addressed these needs . 1. Wide Receiver signed Bernard Berrian, drafted Jaymar Johnson in the 6th round.* 2. Quarterback signed Gus Frerotte, drafted John David Booty in the 5th round. 3. Safety signed Madieu Williams, signed Michael Boulware, ... [link]

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The Packers are still the team to beat in the NFC Central
Published 4/28/2008 by Ryan at The Victoria Times
... needed, then those other two teams drafted players at other positions anyways. Then, about 15 picks later, the Packers picked Brian Brohm. Even if Brohm and Aaron Rodgers work out at quarterback, they can trade one down the road. So, yeah, the Packers are probably the only team in the conference that has a front office that prepares for the draft in a way other than sniffing glue. That should give them the conference next year. And several years after that. (Yes, the Vikings drafted John David Booty in the 5th round, but if anyone believes anything other than that being a ...

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