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MNFtball2025'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON NOV 8, 2025

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  • MNFtball2025 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Vikings
Draft Selections
Caleb Downs Head Shot
PICK: 15 RND: 1 (MIN)
Caleb Downs
S Ohio State
Jonah Coleman Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (MIN)
Jonah Coleman
RB Washington
Colton Hood Head Shot
PICK: 79 RND: 3 (MIN)
Colton Hood
CB Tennessee
D'Angelo Ponds Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
D'Angelo Ponds
CB Indiana
Bryce Boettcher Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (MIN)
Bryce Boettcher
LB Oregon
Trey Zuhn III Head Shot
PICK: 211 RND: 6 (MIN)
Trey Zuhn III
OT Texas A&M
Pat Coogan Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (MIN)
Pat Coogan
C Indiana
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
A solid, sensible weekend for the Vikings: B.

You can usually follow a front office's logic. This one is harder. The Vikings spent the 97th overall pick on D'Angelo Ponds while quarterback, edge rusher and other spots sat unaddressed. Good, not great, and the B says as much.

The quarterback hole is the one line item this class does not answer. Coogan has a lot of ground to make up just to look fairly priced. However the rest shakes out, Downs at that price is a win they earned.

Solid rather than spectacular, and there is nothing wrong with that.

Pick Analysis
Pick15 Rnd1 Caleb Downs
In slot 15 they get a ballhawk on the back end at a price that makes it sweeter. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick47 Rnd2 Jonah Coleman
A reach on Jonah Coleman in the 47th pick; the board had better options right there. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick79 Rnd3 Colton Hood
Nice patience on Colton Hood, who had no business lasting to pick No. 79. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick97 Rnd3 D'Angelo Ponds
The eyebrow-raiser of the weekend. They went cornerback with D'Angelo Ponds while clear needs at quarterback, edge rusher and other spots sat open.
Pick171 Rnd5 Bryce Boettcher
By-the-book stuff, Bryce Boettcher at the 171st overall pick squarely in line with his ranking. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick211 Rnd6 Trey Zuhn III
A premium they did not need to pay, Trey Zuhn III a notch or two before his time. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick229 Rnd7 Pat Coogan
This one needs a full-page explanation: Pat Coogan in No. 229, miles early. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.