MNFtball2025'S MOCK DRAFT

MNFtball2025'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON APR 20, 2026

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  • MNFtball2025 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Vikings
Draft Selections
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (MIN)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
A.J. Haulcy Head Shot
PICK: 49 RND: 2 (MIN)
A.J. Haulcy
S LSU
Treydan Stukes Head Shot
PICK: 82 RND: 3 (MIN)
Treydan Stukes
CB Arizona
Sam Hecht Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
Sam Hecht
C Kansas State
CJ Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (MIN)
CJ Daniels
WR Miami
Kaleb Elarms-Orr Head Shot
PICK: 196 RND: 6 (MIN)
Kaleb Elarms-Orr
LB TCU
Jaren Kanak Head Shot
PICK: 234 RND: 7 (MIN)
Jaren Kanak
TE Oklahoma
Fa'alili Fa'amoe Head Shot
PICK: 235 RND: 7 (MIN)
Fa'alili Fa'amoe
OT Wake Forest
TJ Hall Head Shot
PICK: 244 RND: 7 (MIN)
TJ Hall
CB Iowa
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB- TradesB- FutureB-
More right than wrong for the Vikings, and a B- to prove it.

If confidence were a draft strategy, the Vikings would have aced it. Fa'alili Fa'amoe at pick 235 is 22 spots clear of where he belonged.

The quarterback spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at. The Daniels pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the quarterback spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick18 Rnd1 Arvell Reese
In Round 1, Pick 18 they get a green-dot type in the middle, and a steal at that. Need was not the driver here.
Pick49 Rnd2 A.J. Haulcy
A.J. Haulcy at slot 49 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick82 Rnd3 Treydan Stukes
Treydan Stukes is a better player than the Round 3 slot suggests; smart patience, rewarded. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick97 Rnd3 Sam Hecht
Sam Hecht in the 97th overall pick is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick163 Rnd5 CJ Daniels
CJ Daniels in the 163rd pick is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. The roster fit checks out.
Pick196 Rnd6 Kaleb Elarms-Orr
A slide stopped in pick No. 196, with Kaleb Elarms-Orr worth more than the price. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick234 Rnd7 Jaren Kanak
No drama and no debate, Jaren Kanak went about where he belonged in the 234th overall pick. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick235 Rnd7 Fa'alili Fa'amoe
They left a pile of value on the table to take Fa'alili Fa'amoe this early at pick No. 235. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick244 Rnd7 TJ Hall
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing TJ Hall in No. 244. A want dressed up as a pick, at a spot they had covered.