After no first-round pick, Vikings eye talent in the second and beyond

The Minnesota Vikings get their first chance to select players in this year's NFL draft when the second round begins Friday night.

The Vikings traded their first round pick for quarterback Sam Bradford.

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, about the Vikings' draft strategy.

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