EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings bolstered their defense Thursday in the opening night of the 2024 NFL Draft by selecting outside linebacker Dallas Turner with the 17th overall pick. Turner is the second Alabama player ever drafted in a first round by Minnesota. He joins former linebacker Dwayne Rudd, whom the Vikings tabbed 20th overall in 1997.Minnesota moved up — for the second time of the evening — from 23rd to 17th in order to select Turner. The Vikings sent picks No. 23 and 167, as well as... Read this story