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jimbo92107'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON FEB 17, 2026

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  • jimbo92107 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Vikings
Draft Selections
KC Concepcion Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (MIN)
KC Concepcion
WR Texas A&M
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (MIN)
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
S Toledo
Connor Lew Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (MIN)
Connor Lew
C Auburn
Malik Muhammad Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
Malik Muhammad
CB Texas
Mike Washington Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (MIN)
Mike Washington Jr.
RB Arkansas
Sam Roush Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (MIN)
Sam Roush
TE Stanford
Thaddeus Dixon Head Shot
PICK: 194 RND: 6 (MIN)
Thaddeus Dixon
CB North Carolina
Riley Mahlman Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (MIN)
Riley Mahlman
OT Wisconsin
Hykeem Williams Head Shot
PICK: 240 RND: 7 (MIN)
Hykeem Williams
WR Colorado
Draft Picks Received
KC Concepcion Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (BUF)
KC Concepcion
WR Texas A&M
Connor Lew Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (BUF)
Connor Lew
C Auburn
Mike Washington Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 126 RND: 4 (BUF)
Mike Washington Jr.
RB Arkansas
Draft Picks Traded
Jordyn Tyson Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (BUF)
Jordyn Tyson
WR Arizona State
A.J. Haulcy Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (BUF)
A.J. Haulcy
S LSU
Players Gained
Head Shot
James Cook
RB
Head Shot
Jordan Hancock
CB
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureB-
A masterclass at the trade table lands the Vikings a B+.

The trade table was a mismatch, and the Vikings were on the right end of it, hauling in a fortune in surplus value.

Getting Lew where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class. Reaching for Mahlman left real value on the table behind him. The quarterback hole is the one line item this class does not answer.

Add it up and it is a good, unfussy class.

Pick Analysis
Pick26 Rnd1 KC Concepcion
In the 26th pick they get a true top target. A real need, handled.
Pick49 Rnd2 Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
A slide stopped in Round 2, Pick 17, with Emmanuel McNeil-Warren worth more than the price. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick91 Rnd3 Connor Lew
Connor Lew in the Round 3 slot is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick97 Rnd3 Malik Muhammad
Malik Muhammad at slot 97 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick126 Rnd4 Mike Washington Jr.
A premium they did not need to pay, Mike Washington Jr. a notch or two before his time. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick161 Rnd5 Sam Roush
No edge and no loss on Sam Roush in pick No. 161; it is a wash and a sensible one. It fills a real need, too.
Pick194 Rnd6 Thaddeus Dixon
They paid a round early for Thaddeus Dixon in the 194th overall pick, more than the board wanted. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.
Pick234 Rnd7 Riley Mahlman
Riley Mahlman at No. 234 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick240 Rnd7 Hykeem Williams
A reach on Hykeem Williams in the 240th pick; the board had better options right there. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.