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Originally Posted by DJ's left nut
Honestly, if the Vikings thought this was a real possibility, I see no way they trade down in the first.
If they thought Clausen were a developmental guy that they'd have for 2011, the trade-down makes sense.
But if they thought Favre was walking out the door and Clausen was an immediate answer, there's no way they'd have risked losing him for the 4th they picked up.
This report means nothing, IMO.
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None of the teams between their original pick and the new pick would be taking a QB. They can still get their QB along with an extra 4th rounder. It was a completely safe trade for them in this manner and has no bearing on whether they want a QB now or not.