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Draft Selections
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (MIN)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Jacob Rodriguez Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (MIN)
Jacob Rodriguez
LB Texas Tech
Kamari Ramsey Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (MIN)
Kamari Ramsey
S USC
Mike Washington Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (MIN)
Mike Washington Jr.
RB Arkansas
Connor Lew Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
Connor Lew
C Auburn
Daylen Everette Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (MIN)
Daylen Everette
CB Georgia
Malik Benson Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (MIN)
Malik Benson
WR Oregon
Isaiah World Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (MIN)
Isaiah World
OT Oregon
Bryce Boettcher Head Shot
PICK: 196 RND: 6 (MIN)
Bryce Boettcher
LB Oregon
Jeremiah Wright Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (MIN)
Jeremiah Wright
OG Auburn
Tyren Montgomery Head Shot
PICK: 235 RND: 7 (MIN)
Tyren Montgomery
WR Nicholls
Latrell McCutchin Sr. Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (MIN)
Latrell McCutchin Sr.
CB Houston
Draft Picks Received
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (DAL)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Kamari Ramsey Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (BUF)
Kamari Ramsey
S USC
Mike Washington Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (DAL)
Mike Washington Jr.
RB Arkansas
Daylen Everette Head Shot
PICK: 113 RND: 4 (IND)
Daylen Everette
CB Georgia
Isaiah World Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (BUF)
Isaiah World
OT Oregon
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (BUF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (DAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (IND)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (BUF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (BUF)
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Draft Picks Traded
R Mason Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (DAL)
R Mason Thomas
DE-EDGE Oklahoma
Malachi Fields Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (BUF)
Malachi Fields
WR Notre Dame
Players Gained
Head Shot
Jaydon Blue
RB
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B
ValueB NeedB- TradesA FutureB-
Larceny in pick No. 113 lands the Vikings a B, Everette and all.

Somewhere a general manager is explaining how Daylen Everette got past him. The Vikings do not have to explain a thing at the 113th overall pick. They moved the roster forward and banked a B for it.

They robbed the room blind at the table, and it lifts the grade on its own. The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick20 Rnd1 Kenyon Sadiq
In pick No. 20 they get a seam-stretching tight end at fair value.
Pick49 Rnd2 Jacob Rodriguez
A market-rate linebacker, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Jacob Rodriguez. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick91 Rnd3 Kamari Ramsey
Kamari Ramsey at the 91st overall pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick92 Rnd3 Mike Washington Jr.
Value with a capital V on Mike Washington Jr. in the Round 3 slot, a genuine coup. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick97 Rnd3 Connor Lew
A quiet steal in slot 97: Connor Lew for less than the market said. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick113 Rnd4 Daylen Everette
Daylen Everette at No. 113 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick163 Rnd5 Malik Benson
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Malik Benson at the 163rd pick is the proof. It fills a real need, too.
Pick165 Rnd5 Isaiah World
Isaiah World slipping to pick 165 is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick196 Rnd6 Bryce Boettcher
Bryce Boettcher in the 196th overall pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick234 Rnd7 Jeremiah Wright
Jeremiah Wright at the Round 7 slot is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick235 Rnd7 Tyren Montgomery
A slide stopped in pick 235, with Tyren Montgomery worth more than the price. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick244 Rnd7 Latrell McCutchin Sr.
A tidy bit of business in No. 244, where Latrell McCutchin Sr. graded well above the range. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.