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2014 NFL Draft Analysis: Minnesota Vikings Draft Anthony Barr No. 9 Overall

At No. 9 overall the Minnesota Vikings have selected UCLA outside linebacker Anthony Barr At No. 9 overall the Minnesota Vikings have selected UCLA outside linebacker Anthony Barr Pros: - Great pass rusher - Elite speed - Ideal size and build - Instinctive - Good closing speed - Got better every year of college and could continue to grow Cons: - Raw - Limited arsenal of pass rush moves - Limited in run defense - Can’t play 4-3 - Bang or Bust - Minnesota has other needs Analysis: This is a surprise as many believed Barr would tumble down the draft board because he has no middle ground.