Vikings surprise by drafting first-round defensive tackle Caleb Banks

About this episode

The hosts react to the Vikings' first-round selection of defensive tackle Caleb Banks from Florida.

Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker react to the Vikings' first-round selection of Florida DT Caleb Banks from the team's headquarters in Eagan. What were their reactions? What did Kevin O'Connell and Rob Brzezinski have to say about the pick? And what did they learn about the newest Viking?

People in this episode

Hosts: Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer, Emily Leiker

Topics covered

• NFL Draft
• Vikings
• Caleb Banks
• Defensive Tackle
• Team Reaction
• Football

Keywords

• Vikings
• Caleb Banks
• NFL Draft
• defensive tackle
• Kevin O'Connell
• Rob Brzezinski
• Eagan

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Vikings

Places: Eagan, Florida

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