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    Vikings
Draft Selections
Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (MIN)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Isaiah Bond Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
Isaiah Bond
WR Texas
Chris Paul Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (MIN)
Chris Paul Jr.
LB Ole Miss
Ozzy Trapilo Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (MIN)
Ozzy Trapilo
OT Boston College
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 140 RND: 5 (MIN)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Jared Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (MIN)
Jared Wilson
C Georgia
Brashard Smith Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (MIN)
Brashard Smith
RB SMU
Raheim Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (MIN)
Raheim Sanders
RB South Carolina
Damien Martinez Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (MIN)
Damien Martinez
RB Miami
Oronde Gadsden II Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (MIN)
Oronde Gadsden II
TE Syracuse
Draft Picks Received
Kenneth Grant Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (TEN)
Kenneth Grant
DT Michigan
Chris Paul Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (TEN)
Chris Paul Jr.
LB Ole Miss
Ozzy Trapilo Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (TEN)
Ozzy Trapilo
OT Boston College
Jared Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 142 RND: 5 (TEN)
Jared Wilson
C Georgia
Raheim Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (TEN)
Raheim Sanders
RB South Carolina
Damien Martinez Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (TEN)
Damien Martinez
RB Miami
Oronde Gadsden II Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (TEN)
Oronde Gadsden II
TE Syracuse
Draft Picks Traded
Mike Green Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (TEN)
Mike Green
DE-EDGE Marshall
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B
ValueA NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Vikings let Gadsden II fall into their laps, and walked away with a B.

The value of the weekend has a name and a slot: Oronde Gadsden II, the 241st pick, roughly 61 picks past where he belonged.

For all the activity, quarterback went untouched, which is hard to explain. On the needs board they went 6 of 8, with safety the one that mattered most. Value over need was the throughline, for better and worse.

Good work on the whole, with quarterback the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick35 Rnd2 Kenneth Grant
They read the board right and Kenneth Grant was the payoff at slot 35. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick97 Rnd3 Isaiah Bond
You do not let a wide receiver like Isaiah Bond reach pick No. 97 and blink. They did not. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick102 Rnd4 Chris Paul Jr.
Chris Paul Jr. at the Round 4 slot is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick119 Rnd4 Ozzy Trapilo
Somehow Ozzy Trapilo was still sitting there in the 119th overall pick, and they pounced on premier offensive lineman value. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick140 Rnd5 Andrew Mukuba
They barely believed it either: Andrew Mukuba still on the board at No. 140. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick142 Rnd5 Jared Wilson
A offensive lineman of that caliber at Round 5, Pick 3 is the definition of value, full stop. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick161 Rnd5 Brashard Smith
Brashard Smith at the 161st pick is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. It fills a real need, too.
Pick168 Rnd5 Raheim Sanders
They will replay Raheim Sanders at pick 168 for years; that is how good the value is. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick180 Rnd6 Damien Martinez
Damien Martinez in the 180th overall pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick241 Rnd7 Oronde Gadsden II
They robbed the room for Oronde Gadsden II here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.