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Star Tribune reporter Mark Craig is heading to Titletown for the NFL Draft. He’ll be looking for fans of a certain Purple-clad team.

By Mark Craig

The Minnesota Star Tribune
April 10, 2025 at 2:51PM
Tim and Theresa Ogren reacted to the Vikings choosing Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy at an NFL draft party April 25, 2024, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. (Jeff Wheeler/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Green Bay or Bust! The Star Tribune’s Mark Craig is heading to Titletown (sorry, Vikings fans, but that’s what they call it) on April 24 for Day 1 of the NFL Draft.

He’ll be looking for fans of a certain Purple-clad team. He has a few questions for those who will be joining him for that day’s events.

about the writer

about the writer

Mark Craig

Sports reporter

Mark Craig has covered the NFL nearly every year since Brett Favre was a rookie back in 1991. A sports writer since 1987, he is covering his 30th NFL season out of 37 years with the Canton (Ohio) Repository (1987-99) and the Star Tribune (1999-present).

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