MNFtball2025'S MOCK DRAFT

MNFtball2025'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON JUN 3, 2025

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  • MNFtball2025 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Vikings
Draft Selections
Caleb Downs Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (MIN)
Caleb Downs
S Ohio State
Malik Muhammad Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (MIN)
Malik Muhammad
CB Texas
Bryce Foster Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (MIN)
Bryce Foster
C Kansas
Anthony Evans III Head Shot
PICK: 196 RND: 6 (MIN)
Anthony Evans III
WR Georgia
PJ Williams Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (MIN)
PJ Williams
OT SMU
Draft Picks Received
Caleb Downs Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (CLE)
Caleb Downs
S Ohio State
Malik Muhammad Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (CLE)
Malik Muhammad
CB Texas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (ATL)
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Draft Picks Traded
Rueben Bain Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (CLE)
Rueben Bain Jr.
DL-EDGE Miami
Suntarine Perkins Head Shot
PICK: 50 RND: 2 (CLE)
Suntarine Perkins
LB-EDGE Ole Miss
Caleb Tiernan Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (CLE)
Caleb Tiernan
OT Northwestern
Malachi Fields Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (CLE)
Malachi Fields
WR Notre Dame
Kalil Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 118 RND: 4 (CLE)
Kalil Alexander
LB-EDGE Texas State
Connor Tollison Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (CLE)
Connor Tollison
C Missouri
Boubacar Traore Head Shot
PICK: 208 RND: 6 (ATL)
Boubacar Traore
DL-EDGE Notre Dame
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ARI)
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Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B+
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureB
The Vikings worked the phones like thieves and earned a B+.

The Vikings ran the phones like sharks, prying loose value on deal after deal until the ledger was lopsided. They moved the roster forward and banked a B+ for it.

The quarterback hole is the one line item this class does not answer. Job largely done: safety settled and 3 of 8 of the wish list covered.

The back end got a real overhaul.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Caleb Downs
In pick 2 they get a rangy last line of defense. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick10 Rnd1 Malik Muhammad
In the Round 1 slot they get a ballhawk on the outside at fair value. More want than need.
Pick173 Rnd5 Bryce Foster
No edge and no loss on Bryce Foster in Round 5, Pick 35; it is a wash and a sensible one. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick196 Rnd6 Anthony Evans III
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Anthony Evans III. The roster fit checks out.
Pick231 Rnd7 PJ Williams
A tidy little value on PJ Williams in pick No. 231, a step better than break-even. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.