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Positional analysis: Safeties

It’s not a top-heavy draft with elite safeties, but quality and potential exist into Day 3 of the draft. We assess the top 10 possibilities with strengths, weaknesses, production and projections.

VIKINGS SAFETIES – Harrison Smith, Andrew Sendejo, Michael Griffin, Antone Exum, Anthony Harris, Johnny Lowdermilk. TEAM NEED – In Smith they have a franchise player who will remain a Viking for years when he signs a long-term contract at some point. Having re-signed Sendejo and using free agency to grab the veteran Griffin, the Vikings have depth with Exum and Harris possibly competing for one...