Dabum'S MOCK DRAFT

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  • Dabum DRAFTING FOR THE
    Vikings
Draft Selections
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (MIN)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Cam Hart Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (MIN)
Cam Hart
CB Notre Dame
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (MIN)
James Williams
S Miami (FL)
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (MIN)
Luke McCaffrey
WR Rice
Layden Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (MIN)
Layden Robinson
OG Texas A&M
Justin Rogers Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (MIN)
Justin Rogers
DL Auburn
Miyan Williams Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (MIN)
Miyan Williams
RB Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
Drake Maye Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Drake Maye
QB North Carolina
Draft Picks Traded
Dallas Turner Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (NE)
Dallas Turner
LB-EDGE Alabama
Terrion Arnold Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (NE)
Terrion Arnold
CB Alabama
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIA)
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Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B
ValueB- NeedA- TradesB+ FutureC+
The Vikings left with their quarterback, and a B to match.

They finally answered the question that shadows every other one. Drake Maye is the Vikings' quarterback, full stop. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B.

The Williams reach is the anchor dragging on the value grade. They will regret leaving edge rusher for another day if the season turns on it.

McCaffrey falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Drake Maye
In the 3rd pick they get a franchise quarterback at fair value. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick108 Rnd4 Cam Hart
They did well to land Cam Hart in the 108th overall pick, just ahead of his grade. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick129 Rnd4 James Williams
James Williams at Round 4, Pick 29 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the safety. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick157 Rnd5 Luke McCaffrey
Nice patience on Luke McCaffrey, who had no business lasting to pick No. 157. It fills a real need, too.
Pick167 Rnd5 Layden Robinson
Layden Robinson at the Round 5 slot is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick177 Rnd6 Justin Rogers
A reach on Justin Rogers in No. 177; the board had better options right there. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick232 Rnd7 Miyan Williams
They talked themselves into Miyan Williams at slot 232, and the board did not agree. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.