Jaybeast17'S MOCK DRAFT

Jaybeast17'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON APR 19, 2026

2026 HHH

  • Jaybeast17 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Vikings
Draft Selections
Trey Holly Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (MIN)
Trey Holly
RB Southern
Jerry Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (MIN)
Jerry Wilson
CB Florida State
Josiah Trotter Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (MIN)
Josiah Trotter
LB Missouri
Max Klare Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (MIN)
Max Klare
TE Ohio State
Elijah Sarratt Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
Elijah Sarratt
WR Indiana
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (MIN)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Madden Sanker Head Shot
PICK: 196 RND: 6 (MIN)
Madden Sanker
OG Florida Atlantic
Miles Kitselman Head Shot
PICK: 235 RND: 7 (MIN)
Miles Kitselman
TE Tennessee
Branson Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (MIN)
Branson Robinson
RB Georgia State
Draft Picks Received
Josiah Trotter Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (PHI)
Josiah Trotter
LB Missouri
Draft Picks Traded
Preston Hodge Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (PHI)
Preston Hodge
CB Colorado
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (MIA)
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Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall D+
ValueF NeedB- TradesB+ FutureD
The Vikings have some explaining to do after a D+.

Some picks age like wine; Trey Holly at the Round 1 slot will need to, sitting 306 spots clear of his grade. It grades a D+, and the process earned it.

That quarterback hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. The Sarratt pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch. The bill for those future picks comes due whether the class hits or not.

The trade work was a quiet net positive.

Bottom line, they will need several of these picks to beat their grades just to break even, and quarterback is still a hole.

Pick Analysis
Pick18 Rnd1 Trey Holly
A big swing on Trey Holly at the 18th pick, well ahead of any board in the building. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick49 Rnd2 Jerry Wilson
Jerry Wilson in slot 49 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick68 Rnd3 Josiah Trotter
A slide stopped in the Round 3 slot, with Josiah Trotter worth more than the price. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick82 Rnd3 Max Klare
Fair-plus on Max Klare, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick97 Rnd3 Elijah Sarratt
A top-tier wide receiver at a bargain, Elijah Sarratt in pick No. 97, plain and simple. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick163 Rnd5 Domani Jackson
The board had cheaper options than Domani Jackson at the 163rd overall pick, and it noticed. They added to a strength when a need was still open elsewhere.
Pick196 Rnd6 Madden Sanker
They reached into another round for Madden Sanker, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick235 Rnd7 Miles Kitselman
They took Miles Kitselman at par in No. 235, which is nothing to complain about. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick244 Rnd7 Branson Robinson
Branson Robinson at the Round 7 slot is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.