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Alec Lewis
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Minnesota Vikings Beat Writer, The Athletic
Minneapolis
Beats
Biography
Sports editor at the University of Missouri's student newspaper, The Maneater.
I do not cover on issues against humanity.
Content
By Alec Lewis Verified| The Athletic Verified One week until showtime. The Minnesota Vikings spent most of the last two weeks finalizing their draft board. They only have four picks ... for now. This mailbag serves as a brief primer for what's to come. Thanks to all of you who took the time to ask questions! Let's hop right into the responses. Note: Submitted questions have been edited for clarity and length. Which is the likeliest option at No. 24: stay put or trade back? - Evan J. Trading back.
By Alec Lewis Verified| The Athletic Verified By Alec LewisFewer than 10 days remain until the 2025 NFL Draft. The Minnesota Vikings don't have any glaring needs, but this is an important opportunity for general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. What questions do you have? Are you curious about trade-back scenarios or first-round options? Toss all of your questions here, and we'll get to as many as we can for a mailbag later this week!
By Alec Lewis Verified| The Athletic Verified Everything was so fresh. Kevin O'Connell had mere minutes to put the beatdown in perspective. The Minnesota Vikings had just been obliterated by the Los Angeles Rams, especially up front. Jared Verse, Braden Fiske, Kobie Turner and Byron Young looked like "The Monstars" for 60 minutes, sacking quarterback Sam Darnold nine times.
Company Info
The Athletic
The Athletic Community, founded in 2013 and based in Portland, Oregon, is a sportswear company dedicated to building meaningful relationships through durable, active-lifestyle products. The company emphasizes community and celebrates movement, whether by bike, foot, or other physical activities. The Athletic Community specializes in athletic apparel and accessories, offering technical tees, casual clothing, and performance-oriented wear. Their product range includes workout gloves, foot bands, arm sleeves, body mats, and high-quality sport socks. Many items are available as limited editions, with styles rotating frequently to keep the offerings fresh. The brand appeals to individuals seeking both casual and technical clothing for sports, outdoor activities, and everyday wear, reflecting Portland’s active lifestyle culture. Currently, The Athletic Community is promoting a 30% off "Moving Sale" to celebrate its relocation to N. Williams Ave. in Portland. The company is backed by investors like O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures and competes with other brands in the athletic apparel market.
San Francisco, California, United States
+1 650-464-1363
Founded: 2016