Husker Football: 2014 NFL Mock Draft Using All Nebraska Pros

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8. Minnesota Vikings

S Mike Brown

Yes, Minnesota does need a quarterback, but the Vikings also need safety help in the worst way. When you have a team ranked No. 8 in the league in rushing and No. 31 in passing defense, it’s time to reasses.

Where to start? Two-time All-Pro Mike Brown should help move that number up into the 20s at the very least.

There’s talent on Minnesota’s edges. However, Brown would immediately make quarterbacks rethink their options when it comes to throwing deep.