DRU SAMIA NFL DRAFT FREE
The Vikings signed guard Josh Kline to a three-year deal in free agency and is slotted to start on the right side, so Samia gives the Vikings much-needed depth at the position.Īfter making a flurry of trades in the third round Friday night (and another early Saturday), the Vikings currently own seven additional picks on Day 3 - a fifth-rounder (No. With the selection of Bradbury in the first round, Pat Elflein, who started 28 games at center for the Vikings the last two seasons, is expected to move to left guard. With Kyler Murrays selection by the Cardinals. Height: 65 Weight: 303 College: Oklahoma Entry: 2019 Draft, Round 4, 114 overall (Vikings). Since the first NFL Draft in 1936, at least one Sooner has been taken 82 out of 84 years. Here Erik breaks down Dru Samia, the aggressive guard from Oklahoma, as the 2019 NFL Draft approaches. Offensive line was the Vikings' biggest need to address in the 2019 draft. Oklahoma has been a consistent pipeline to the NFL. The 24-year old Samia is listed at 6’5 and 308 pounds and was a fourth round pick. It's the first time the Vikings have used their first four picks on offense since drafting wide receiver Jack Snow, tackle Archie Sutton, running back Lance Rentzel and receiver Jim Whalen in 1965. The Jets recently signed offensive lineman Dru Samia to a futures deal. 162 overall: Cameron Smith, LB, USC It is not all that. (second round) and running back Alexander Mattison (third round) before selecting Samia on Saturday. Samia has some things that are concerning to work on, but the good news is that most of it seems fixable and coachable. The Vikings added center Garrett Bradbury (18th overall), tight end Irv Smith Jr. Minnesota has focused on offense in the first four rounds. He blocked for back-to-back Heisman trophy winners Baker Mayfield and Kyler Murray from 2017-18. Samia was an All-Big 12 selection for his final three seasons, including first-team All-Big 12 last season after not allowing a single sack in 14 games. He played 12 games at right tackle as a freshman in 2015 and one more in 2016 before sliding into right guard for the rest of his collegiate career. Experience and a mean streak are Samias calling cards as a prospect. Samia, who stands 6-foot-5 and weighs 303-pounds, played 52 games for the Sooners from 2015-18, starting 48 games. 114 overall to select former Oklahoma guard Dru Samia. calendar icon NFC icon AFC icon NFL icon Carousel Icon List View Website Instagram. He began Saturday afternoon by trading up to the in the fourth round, moving up six spots to No.
General manager Rick Spielman traded down four times in the third round, collecting an army of Day 3 picks in the process.
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