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Draft Selections
Nate Wiggins Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (MIN)
Nate Wiggins
CB Clemson
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (MIN)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (MIN)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Christian Haynes Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (MIN)
Christian Haynes
OG Connecticut
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (MIN)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Drake Nugent Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (MIN)
Drake Nugent
C Michigan
Dylan Laube Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (MIN)
Dylan Laube
RB New Hampshire
Moose Muhammad III Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (MIN)
Moose Muhammad III
WR Texas A&M
Ty'Ron Hopper Head Shot
PICK: 164 RND: 5 (MIN)
Ty'Ron Hopper
LB Missouri
Justin Walley Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (MIN)
Justin Walley
CB Minnesota
Jawhar Jordan Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (MIN)
Jawhar Jordan
RB Louisville
Draft Picks Received
Nate Wiggins Head Shot
PICK: 17 RND: 1 (JAX)
Nate Wiggins
CB Clemson
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (JAX)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Christian Haynes Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (JAX)
Christian Haynes
OG Connecticut
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (JAX)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jer'Zhan Newton Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (JAX)
Jer'Zhan Newton
DL Illinois
Players Gained
Head Shot
Luke Fortner
C
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B
ValueB NeedB- TradesA+ FutureB-
The steal of the weekend belongs to the Vikings and Jordan: B.

Give the war room a raise for the dealing alone. The Vikings came out ahead on every exchange that mattered, and it was not close. More right than wrong, and a B to match.

The Jordan pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch. For all the activity, quarterback went untouched, which is hard to explain.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the quarterback spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick17 Rnd1 Nate Wiggins
In pick 17 they get a lockdown presence outside. Need was not the driver here.
Pick42 Rnd2 Chop Robinson
Nothing to complain about; Chop Robinson went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick48 Rnd2 T'Vondre Sweat
A reach for T'Vondre Sweat in Round 2, Pick 16; a little patience would have been rewarded. It fills a real need, too.
Pick96 Rnd3 Christian Haynes
Christian Haynes at the Round 3 slot is money in the bank, a offensive lineman taken below his worth. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick108 Rnd4 Dominick Puni
Good price on Dominick Puni in the 108th overall pick, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick128 Rnd4 Drake Nugent
Drake Nugent at No. 128 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick148 Rnd5 Dylan Laube
Dylan Laube at No. 148 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick163 Rnd5 Moose Muhammad III
Moose Muhammad III slid further than he should have, and Round 5, Pick 27 is lovely value for the wide receiver. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick164 Rnd5 Ty'Ron Hopper
Ty'Ron Hopper in the 164th pick is fair value, right on his grade. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick179 Rnd6 Justin Walley
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Justin Walley at pick No. 179. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.
Pick230 Rnd7 Jawhar Jordan
Jawhar Jordan in the Round 7 slot is a gift, value that borders on unfair. The roster fit checks out.