Percy Harvin: The Best Thing That Ever Happend To… Brad Childress?

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Published: May 11, 2009

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... On top of that, they scratched 78 names off of their potential draft picks before the big day, thus narrowing the field even more.

As such, many who were spoilt by Minnesota’s ‘09 offseason spending spree were deflated by the lack of activity from the Vikings this offseason.

Low and behold, the Vikings made a bold move in the NFL Draft by selecting Percy Harvin at No. 22 overall, a move that is considered very uncharacteristic of head coach Brad Childress and company. Even more so was the fact that it was a day-of-decision.

Harvin possesses the rare ability to take it the distance every time from several positions on the field. He has natural hands and a certain quickness that negates the mediocre 4.41 40 yard dash he did at the combine. He also comes with the achievement of being on two national championship teams.

He has great versatility to play around the offense, after Florida moved him around because of depth issues. As such, Harvin has pl...

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