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EAGAN, Minn. - The Vikings saw an opportunity and snagged it.

A record number of offensive players being drafted Thursday night pushed highly touted defensive players farther down the board than originally projected.

Vikings General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah took advantage of the situation and arranged a trade with Jacksonville to move up from 23 to 17 and nab Alabama'