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    Vikings
Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (MIN)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
T.J. Tampa Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (MIN)
T.J. Tampa
CB Iowa State
Bucky Irving Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (MIN)
Bucky Irving
RB Oregon
Javion Cohen Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (MIN)
Javion Cohen
OG Miami (FL)
Nehemiah Pritchett Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (MIN)
Nehemiah Pritchett
CB Auburn
Moose Muhammad III Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (MIN)
Moose Muhammad III
WR Texas A&M
Edefuan Ulofoshio Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (MIN)
Edefuan Ulofoshio
LB Washington
Grayson Murphy Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (MIN)
Grayson Murphy
DL-EDGE UCLA
Omar Speights Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (MIN)
Omar Speights
LB LSU
Brevyn Spann-Ford Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (MIN)
Brevyn Spann-Ford
TE Minnesota
Draft Picks Received
T.J. Tampa Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (BUF)
T.J. Tampa
CB Iowa State
Moose Muhammad III Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (BUF)
Moose Muhammad III
WR Texas A&M
Edefuan Ulofoshio Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (DET)
Edefuan Ulofoshio
LB Washington
Brevyn Spann-Ford Head Shot
PICK: 250 RND: 7 (BUF)
Brevyn Spann-Ford
TE Minnesota
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (BUF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DET)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jordan Morgan Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (BUF)
Jordan Morgan
OT Arizona
Jordan Travis Head Shot
PICK: 130 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Jordan Travis
QB Florida State
Austin Booker Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (DET)
Austin Booker
DL-EDGE Minnesota
Players Gained
Head Shot
Carl Lawson
EDGE
Head Shot
Jordan Phillips
DT
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB+ TradesA FutureB
Quarterback settled, Daniels in the fold, and a B+ for the Vikings.

The search is over. The Vikings handed the keys to Jayden Daniels, and the whole operation now runs on his development. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B+.

That safety hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall. The Tampa pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick11 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In slot 11 they get a long-term answer under center. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick61 Rnd2 T.J. Tampa
The board fumbled T.J. Tampa all the way to pick 61, and they scooped it up. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick108 Rnd4 Bucky Irving
Bucky Irving at the Round 4 slot is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. The roster fit checks out.
Pick148 Rnd5 Javion Cohen
They paid sticker price for Javion Cohen in the 148th pick, and that is fine. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick160 Rnd5 Nehemiah Pritchett
Nice patience on Nehemiah Pritchett, who had no business lasting to the 160th overall pick. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.
Pick166 Rnd5 Moose Muhammad III
Nothing to complain about; Moose Muhammad III went a shade earlier than his grade, which is fine. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick167 Rnd5 Edefuan Ulofoshio
A clean, defensible pick in pick No. 167 with a little surplus value in Edefuan Ulofoshio. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick179 Rnd6 Grayson Murphy
Grayson Murphy at No. 179 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick230 Rnd7 Omar Speights
A tidy little value on Omar Speights in the 230th pick, a step better than break-even. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.
Pick250 Rnd7 Brevyn Spann-Ford
Brevyn Spann-Ford at pick 250 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.