Former Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley of Menomonie, Wisconsin was drafted in the seventh round by the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday
Stanley says he is excited to learn from veteran Vikings QB Kirk Cousins
He had spoken to the Vikings a few times before the draft, including offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak, so he wasn’t shocked when they picked him
The Hawkeye quarterback says the Vikings offense has some similar concepts that the Hawkeye offense has
Stanley says he thinks one of his strengths is decision making and taking care of the football
Stanley says he is ready to get going and take the next step in his football career
Stanley says having a “virtual” offseason as a rookie, it will be important to be responsible
