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  • Goku122 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Vikings
Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (MIN)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Dallas Turner Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (MIN)
Dallas Turner
LB-EDGE Alabama
Troy Fautanu Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (MIN)
Troy Fautanu
OT Washington
Mekhi Wingo Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (MIN)
Mekhi Wingo
DT LSU
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (MIN)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Cedric Gray Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (MIN)
Cedric Gray
LB North Carolina
Javion Cohen Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (MIN)
Javion Cohen
OG Miami (FL)
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (MIN)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (MIN)
James Williams
S Miami (FL)
Jaylen Wright Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (MIN)
Jaylen Wright
RB Tennessee
Omar Speights Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (MIN)
Omar Speights
LB LSU
Draft Picks Received
Dallas Turner Head Shot
PICK: 26 RND: 1 (TB)
Dallas Turner
LB-EDGE Alabama
Troy Fautanu Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (ATL)
Troy Fautanu
OT Washington
Mekhi Wingo Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (NYJ)
Mekhi Wingo
DT LSU
Javion Cohen Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (CHI)
Javion Cohen
OG Miami (FL)
James Williams Head Shot
PICK: 166 RND: 5 (DET)
James Williams
S Miami (FL)
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (PHI)
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PICK: RND: 2 (CHI)
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PICK: RND: 3 (LAC)
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PICK: RND: 4 (DET)
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PICK: RND: 4 (NYJ)
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PICK: RND: 4 (DET)
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PICK: RND: 5 (CHI)
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PICK: RND: 5 (DET)
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PICK: RND: 6 (CHI)
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PICK: RND: 6 (TB)
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PICK: RND: 7 (CHI)
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PICK: RND: 7 (LAC)
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PICK: RND: 7 (TB)
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Draft Picks Traded
D.J. James Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (CHI)
D.J. James
CB Auburn
Austin Booker Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (DET)
Austin Booker
DL-EDGE Kansas
Delmar Glaze Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (HOU)
Delmar Glaze
C Maryland
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
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PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
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PICK: RND: 4 (MIA)
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PICK: RND: 5 (MIA)
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Players Gained
Head Shot
Steven Gilmore
CB
Players traded away
Head Shot
Cam Akers
RB
Head Shot
Josh Oliver
TE
Head Shot
K.J. Osborn
WR
Head Shot
Kirk Cousins
QB
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall D
ValueB+ NeedB+ TradesF FutureB+
A passer of the future in Daniels, and a D, for the Vikings.

The Vikings lost the trade war and it was not close, handing partners the better end again and again. The board pushed back all weekend, and the D is the result.

So much rides on Jayden Daniels that the rest of the class almost grades on a curve behind him. The wide receiver spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

Williams at that cost is the sort of edge that compounds over a roster.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, wide receiver very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick11 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In No. 11 they get the face of the franchise. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick26 Rnd1 Dallas Turner
In the Round 1 slot they get juice off the edge, and a steal at that. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick43 Rnd2 Troy Fautanu
They read the board right and Troy Fautanu was the payoff at pick No. 43. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick72 Rnd3 Mekhi Wingo
Mekhi Wingo in pick 72 lands just on the right side of the ledger. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick108 Rnd4 Dominick Puni
Dominick Puni at Round 4, Pick 8 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick129 Rnd4 Cedric Gray
Cedric Gray in slot 129 is fair value, right on his grade. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick146 Rnd5 Javion Cohen
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Javion Cohen. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick160 Rnd5 Theo Johnson
A slide stopped in the 160th pick, with Theo Johnson worth more than the price. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick166 Rnd5 James Williams
James Williams in the Round 5 slot should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick179 Rnd6 Jaylen Wright
A running back of that caliber at pick 179 is the definition of value, full stop. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick230 Rnd7 Omar Speights
Omar Speights at the 230th pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.