Dave-Te Thomas draft chat transcript

If you’re looking for extremely educated answers about the 2011 draft prospects, it doesn’t get any better than Dave-Te’ Thomas of NFL Scouting. You’ve seen Thomas’ “The book on …” series on VikingUpdate.com and Vikings fans had the chance to chat with him Thursday noon. See what he had to say about the best fits for them and the one they don't seem interested in.

Featured on countless radio and television shows since the age of 14, Dave-Te’ Thomas is an accomplished sports writer, talent evaluator and scouting personnel consultant for the majority of teams in the National Football League. Thomas also coordinates scouting services for Major League Baseball, National Hockey League and National Basketball Association organizations.

Thomas runs a scouting information service called NFL Scouting Services and produces THE NFL Draft Report, a publication provided by league headquarters to the media in preparation for the NFL Draft.

Click "replay" below to see what he had to say in Thursday's chat: