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Draft Selections
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (MIN)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (MIN)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Darien Porter Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (MIN)
Darien Porter
CB Iowa State
Devin Neal Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (MIN)
Devin Neal
RB Kansas
Cameron Williams Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (MIN)
Cameron Williams
OT Texas
Mason Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
Mason Taylor
TE LSU
Draft Picks Received
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CLE)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NE)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Darien Porter Head Shot
PICK: 64 RND: 2 (PHI)
Darien Porter
CB Iowa State
Devin Neal Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (NE)
Devin Neal
RB Kansas
Cameron Williams Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (CLE)
Cameron Williams
OT Texas
Draft Picks Traded
Landon Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (PHI)
Landon Jackson
DL-EDGE Arkansas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (PHI)
TO PICK
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B+
ValueB+ NeedB TradesA+ FutureC+
Best value of the weekend goes to the Vikings for Williams: B+.

The trade table was a mismatch, and the Vikings were on the right end of it, hauling in a fortune in surplus value. It nets out to a B+, which feels about right.

Getting Williams where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class. The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick33 Rnd2 Nick Emmanwori
Value with a capital V on Nick Emmanwori in the Round 2 slot, a genuine coup. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick38 Rnd2 Kenneth Grant
A tidy bit of business in the 38th pick, where Kenneth Grant graded well above the range. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick64 Rnd2 Darien Porter
They went early on Darien Porter in slot 64, and the value did not follow. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick69 Rnd3 Devin Neal
Devin Neal at pick No. 69 jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick94 Rnd3 Cameron Williams
The board fumbled Cameron Williams all the way to the 94th overall pick, and they scooped it up. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick97 Rnd3 Mason Taylor
Steal is underselling it; Mason Taylor at Round 3, Pick 33 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.