In honor of the Vikings being scheduled to select from the 11th overall spot when the 2015 NFL Draft opens in Chicago on Thursday night, here are 11 numbers of note related to the annual event and how it has impacted Minnesota’s roster.
3:39 — Duration of the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft (in hours and minutes). Teams are allowed up to 10 minutes to make a selection on the opening night of the draft. The allotted time shifts to seven minutes in the second round, five minutes in rounds 3-6 and four minutes for the seventh round, which is also the maximum time allocated to use on compensatory picks at the ends of rounds three through seven; compensatory picks can’t be traded
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