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Minnesota Vikings eye local prospect Emmett Johnson to bolster running game, with Coach Kevin OConnell considering a shift towards a more balanced offense. Johnson, a Nebraska native, dominated last season with impressive rushing and receiving stats, drawing comparisons to former Vikings star Dalvin Cook. Despite average size and speed, Johnsons hard-charging running style and gap scheme suitability make him an attractive option for the Vikings. While a second-round pick might be a stretch, drafting him later could provide great value and a hometown connection, potentially pushing OConnell towards a stronger ground attack.

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