Vikings Kyle Rudolph and Blair Walsh Named As ‘Future of NFL’

Bleacher Report writer Erik Frenz has put together a list of players that represent the 'future of the NFL' by position, with a pair of Vikings making the list. Kyle Rudolph is the tight end of the future, and Blair Walsh is the kicker on the list. See the rest of the positions.

• Quarterback:  Colin Kaepernick (San Francisco)
• Running Back:  C.J Spiller (Buffalo)
• Wide Receiver:  Demaryius Thomas (Denver)
• Tight End:  Kyle Rudolph (Minnesota)
• Offensive Tackle:  Nate Solder (New England)
• Offensive Guard:  Kevin Zeitler (Cincinnati)
• Center:  Mike Pouncey (Miami)
• 4-3 Defensive End:  Greg Hardy (Carolina)
• 4-3 Defensive Tackle:  Nick Fairley (Detroit)
• 3-4 Defensive End:  Muhammad Wilkerson (NYJ)
• 3-4 Nose Tackle:  Dan WIlliams (Arizona)
• 4-3 Outside Linebacker:  Lavonte David (Tampa Bay)
• 3-4 Outside Linebacker:  Justin Houston (Kansas City)
• Inside Linebacker:  Luke Kuechly (Carolina)
• Cornerback:  Casey Hayward (Green Bay)
• Free Safety:  Devin McCourty (New England)
• Strong Safety:  Reshad Jones (Miami)
• Kicker:  Blair Walsh (Minnesota)
• Punter:  Bryan Anger (Jacksonville)

If anyone needs a good punter for their future, it's Jacksonville!