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Draft Selections
Kaleb Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (MIN)
Kaleb Johnson
RB Iowa
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Jaylin Noel Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (MIN)
Jaylin Noel
WR Iowa State
Billy Bowman Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (MIN)
Billy Bowman Jr.
S Oklahoma
Ozzy Trapilo Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (MIN)
Ozzy Trapilo
OT Boston College
Raheim Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (MIN)
Raheim Sanders
RB South Carolina
Bhayshul Tuten Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (MIN)
Bhayshul Tuten
RB Virginia Tech
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (MIN)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Luke Lachey Head Shot
PICK: 178 RND: 6 (MIN)
Luke Lachey
TE Iowa
Thor Griffith Head Shot
PICK: 239 RND: 7 (MIN)
Thor Griffith
DL Louisville
Draft Picks Received
Kaleb Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (TEN)
Kaleb Johnson
RB Iowa
Jaylin Noel Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (TEN)
Jaylin Noel
WR Iowa State
Billy Bowman Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (TEN)
Billy Bowman Jr.
S Oklahoma
Raheim Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (TEN)
Raheim Sanders
RB South Carolina
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (TEN)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Luke Lachey Head Shot
PICK: 178 RND: 6 (TEN)
Luke Lachey
TE Iowa
Thor Griffith Head Shot
PICK: 239 RND: 7 (TEN)
Thor Griffith
DL Louisville
Draft Picks Traded
Mike Green Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (TEN)
Mike Green
DE-EDGE Marshall
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B-
ValueB- NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The steal of the weekend belongs to the Vikings and Winston Jr.: B-.

Every so often the board makes a mistake, and the Vikings were there to profit. Kevin Winston Jr., the No. 98 name on the board, should have been long gone before pick 167. It does the job without flash, and the B- reflects it.

Every board in the league had Griffith lower, and that gap is the story. A whole weekend of picks and quarterback is somehow still a want. On the needs board they went 6 of 8, with safety the one that mattered most.

They bet on numbers rather than a single high pick.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick35 Rnd2 Kaleb Johnson
The board had cheaper options than Kaleb Johnson at the 35th overall pick, and it noticed. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick97 Rnd3 Andrew Mukuba
They let Andrew Mukuba come to them and pounced at No. 97. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick103 Rnd4 Jaylin Noel
They did well to land Jaylin Noel in pick 103, just ahead of his grade. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick120 Rnd4 Billy Bowman Jr.
Billy Bowman Jr. at the 120th pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick139 Rnd5 Ozzy Trapilo
Ozzy Trapilo at the Round 5 slot is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick141 Rnd5 Raheim Sanders
A market-rate running back, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Raheim Sanders. The roster fit checks out.
Pick160 Rnd5 Bhayshul Tuten
Bhayshul Tuten is a better player than slot 160 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick167 Rnd5 Kevin Winston Jr.
Kevin Winston Jr. in pick No. 167 is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick178 Rnd6 Luke Lachey
They went early on Luke Lachey in slot 178, and the value did not follow. It fills a real need, too.
Pick239 Rnd7 Thor Griffith
They reached a country mile for Thor Griffith at the Round 7 slot, and the board is aghast. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.