Jaybeast17'S MOCK DRAFT
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Jaybeast17'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON NOV 16, 2025

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  • Jaybeast17 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Vikings
Draft Selections
Jaden Platt Head Shot
PICK: 14 RND: 1 (MIN)
Jaden Platt
TE Arkansas
Anthony Hill Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (MIN)
Anthony Hill Jr.
LB Texas
Dante Dowdell Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (MIN)
Dante Dowdell
RB Kentucky
Antonio Kite Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (MIN)
Antonio Kite
CB Ole Miss
C.J. Fite Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (MIN)
C.J. Fite
DT Arizona State
Parker Brailsford Head Shot
PICK: 228 RND: 7 (MIN)
Parker Brailsford
C Alabama
Draft Picks Received
Antonio Kite Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (SEA)
Antonio Kite
CB Ole Miss
Draft Picks Traded
Xavier Chaplin Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (SEA)
Xavier Chaplin
OT Auburn
Jadarian Price Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (SEA)
Jadarian Price
RB Notre Dame
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall D+
ValueF NeedB- TradesB- FutureC+
Back to the drawing board for the Vikings: D+.

Some picks age like wine; Jaden Platt at the Round 1 slot will need to, sitting 475 spots clear of his grade. The board pushed back all weekend, and the D+ is the result.

Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Brailsford. They covered a lot of ground and still skipped quarterback, which is a strange place to end up.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, quarterback very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick14 Rnd1 Jaden Platt
Jaden Platt at pick 14 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. The roster fit checks out.
Pick45 Rnd2 Anthony Hill Jr.
They did well to land Anthony Hill Jr. in the Round 2 slot, just ahead of his grade. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick79 Rnd3 Dante Dowdell
A wild overpay on Dante Dowdell in slot 79, the sort that defines a class for the wrong reasons. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick95 Rnd3 Antonio Kite
This one needs a full-page explanation: Antonio Kite in Round 3, Pick 31, miles early. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick169 Rnd5 C.J. Fite
Circle this one: C.J. Fite at No. 169 is a fall that decides a draft. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick228 Rnd7 Parker Brailsford
Parker Brailsford at the 228th pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.