The Vikings moved up in the fourth round to take Dru Samia (suh-MEE-ah), a guard out of Oklahoma, with the 114th pick overall in the 2019 NFL Draft. Rick Spielman said he was the highest ranked player on their board at the time, so let’s see why the Vikings made the move to get him.
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Looking at Samia’s measureables, he’s close to average among offensive linemen in just about every one. About average size and athleticism across the board - and yet he’s often noted for his athleticism in scouting reports.