Vikings news: The Donovan McNabb era seems close to reality, Vikings reportedly battling with Seahawks for Rice

It seems the only thing that can stop Donovan McNabb's trek to Minnesota is a discord over compensation over a restructured deal, but otherwise this thing looks done. Fox Sports' Jay Glazer reports the Vikings will give up a sixth round pick in 2012 and a conditional sixth round pick in 2013 for McNabb, who could receive an incentive-laced deal from the Vikings for one or two years at $3 to $5 million. NFL Network's Jason LaCanfora is reporting McNabb deal is done pending the money dispute, but McNabb is so excited to get out of Washington that he's probably happy with what the Vikings will give him. Yes, the Vikings had interest in Tyler Thigpen, who is signing a three-year deal with Buffalo. And I know Seattle's Matt Hasselbeck had some support in the Vikings' facility. But coach Leslie Frazier, who has a long-standing relationship with McNabb from his days in Philadelphia, stood by his guy. Part of me is surprised. McNabb looked like a below-average NF...