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Draft Selections
Nate Wiggins Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (MIN)
Nate Wiggins
CB Clemson
Byron Murphy II Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (MIN)
Byron Murphy II
DL Texas
Javon Bullard Head Shot
PICK: 86 RND: 3 (MIN)
Javon Bullard
S Georgia
Mike Sainristil Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (MIN)
Mike Sainristil
CB Michigan
Kris Abrams-Draine Head Shot
PICK: 130 RND: 4 (MIN)
Kris Abrams-Draine
CB Missouri
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (MIN)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Ty'Ron Hopper Head Shot
PICK: 150 RND: 5 (MIN)
Ty'Ron Hopper
LB Missouri
Grayson Murphy Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (MIN)
Grayson Murphy
DL-EDGE UCLA
Brennan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (MIN)
Brennan Jackson
DE-EDGE Washington State
Chau Smith-Wade Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (MIN)
Chau Smith-Wade
CB Washington State
Jaylen Harrell Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (MIN)
Jaylen Harrell
DE-EDGE Michigan
Aki Ogunbiyi Head Shot
PICK: 190 RND: 6 (MIN)
Aki Ogunbiyi
OG Texas A&M
Isaiah Neyor Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 6 (MIN)
Isaiah Neyor
WR Texas
Daequan Hardy Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (MIN)
Daequan Hardy
CB Penn State
Carson Steele Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (MIN)
Carson Steele
RB UCLA
Draft Picks Received
Byron Murphy II Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (KC)
Byron Murphy II
DL Texas
Javon Bullard Head Shot
PICK: 86 RND: 3 (CLE)
Javon Bullard
S Georgia
Ty'Ron Hopper Head Shot
PICK: 150 RND: 5 (LV)
Ty'Ron Hopper
LB Missouri
Brennan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (KC)
Brennan Jackson
DE-EDGE Washington State
Aki Ogunbiyi Head Shot
PICK: 190 RND: 6 (LV)
Aki Ogunbiyi
OG Texas A&M
Isaiah Neyor Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 6 (TB)
Isaiah Neyor
WR Texas
Carson Steele Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (KC)
Carson Steele
RB UCLA
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (LV)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (TB)
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Draft Picks Traded
Devontez Walker Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (TB)
Devontez Walker
WR North Carolina
Players Gained
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Zyon McCollum
CB
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Roderic Teamer
S
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Alex Wright
EDGE
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB- TradesA+ FutureB
The Vikings robbed the room for Sainristil. Final grade: B.

If you want a masterclass in dealing, watch the Vikings, who turned every swap into a profit this weekend.

With quarterback and tight end unsolved, spending premium capital on cornerback is the choice that costs them. The Sainristil pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch. They will regret leaving quarterback for another day if the season turns on it.

Every board in the league had Harrell lower, and that gap is the story.

All told, a solid class that does its job everywhere but quarterback.

Pick Analysis
Pick11 Rnd1 Nate Wiggins
In the 11th overall pick they get a press-man option on the boundary. Need was not the driver here.
Pick60 Rnd2 Byron Murphy II
Byron Murphy II slid further than he should have, and the Round 2 slot is lovely value for the interior defensive lineman. The roster fit checks out.
Pick86 Rnd3 Javon Bullard
Steal is underselling it; Javon Bullard at pick 86 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick108 Rnd4 Mike Sainristil
The needs board was loud and they turned it down, spending Round 4, Pick 8 on Mike Sainristil with quarterback and tight end unsolved.
Pick130 Rnd4 Kris Abrams-Draine
They zigged when the board said zag, taking Kris Abrams-Draine at cornerback with quarterback and tight end open.
Pick148 Rnd5 Braelon Allen
No edge and no loss on Braelon Allen in slot 148; it is a wash and a sensible one. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick150 Rnd5 Ty'Ron Hopper
Ty'Ron Hopper at Round 5, Pick 14 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick160 Rnd5 Grayson Murphy
They paid sticker price for Grayson Murphy in pick 160, and that is fine. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick161 Rnd5 Brennan Jackson
The board had cheaper options than Brennan Jackson at the Round 5 slot, and it noticed. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick165 Rnd5 Chau Smith-Wade
They did well to land Chau Smith-Wade in the 165th overall pick, just ahead of his grade. Insurance at a position that did not really ask for it.
Pick179 Rnd6 Jaylen Harrell
They paid a round early for Jaylen Harrell in pick No. 179, more than the board wanted. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick190 Rnd6 Aki Ogunbiyi
A clean, defensible pick in the 190th pick with a little surplus value in Aki Ogunbiyi. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick220 Rnd6 Isaiah Neyor
They let Isaiah Neyor come to them and pounced at No. 220. It fills a real need, too.
Pick230 Rnd7 Daequan Hardy
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Daequan Hardy at slot 230 is the proof. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick249 Rnd7 Carson Steele
Carson Steele at pick No. 249 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.