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    Vikings
Draft Selections
Bo Nix Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (MIN)
Bo Nix
QB Oregon
Byron Murphy II Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (MIN)
Byron Murphy II
DL Texas
Quinyon Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (MIN)
Quinyon Mitchell
CB Toledo
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (MIN)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Javion Cohen Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (MIN)
Javion Cohen
OG Miami (FL)
Edefuan Ulofoshio Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (MIN)
Edefuan Ulofoshio
LB Washington
Draft Picks Received
Bo Nix Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (TB)
Bo Nix
QB Oregon
Byron Murphy II Head Shot
PICK: 39 RND: 2 (NYG)
Byron Murphy II
DL Texas
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (LV)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Javion Cohen Head Shot
PICK: 161 RND: 5 (KC)
Javion Cohen
OG Miami (FL)
Edefuan Ulofoshio Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (KC)
Edefuan Ulofoshio
LB Washington
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DEN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Michael Penix Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (DEN)
Michael Penix Jr.
QB Washington
Malachi Corley Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (LV)
Malachi Corley
WR Western Kentucky
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 130 RND: 4 (NYG)
Donovan Jackson
OG Ohio State
Jaheim Bell Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (LV)
Jaheim Bell
TE Florida State
Kamal Hadden Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (NYG)
Kamal Hadden
CB Tennessee
Joe Milton III Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (NYG)
Joe Milton III
QB Tennessee
Layden Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (KC)
Layden Robinson
OG Texas A&M
Zion Logue Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (KC)
Zion Logue
DL Georgia
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (MIA)
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Players Gained
Head Shot
Mike Caliendo
OG
Head Shot
DeMarcus Lawrence
EDGE
Head Shot
Devin White
LB
Players traded away
Head Shot
Ed Ingram
OG
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B+
ValueB- NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureB
The Vikings finally solved quarterback, and it carried them to a B+.

After circling the position for what felt like forever, the Vikings committed. Bo Nix is the quarterback now, and the roster gets built to his timeline. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B+.

The trade ledger is the best part of the whole weekend. The safety spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

The veteran additions, DeMarcus Lawrence chief among them, give the class a floor the rookies alone would not.

Bottom line, more hits than misses and a roster nudged the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick19 Rnd1 Bo Nix
In the 19th pick they get their quarterback of the future. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick39 Rnd2 Byron Murphy II
Byron Murphy II in pick 39 is fair value, right on his grade. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick42 Rnd2 Quinyon Mitchell
They did well to land Quinyon Mitchell in the 42nd overall pick, just ahead of his grade. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick44 Rnd2 Chop Robinson
They took Chop Robinson at par in slot 44, which is nothing to complain about. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick161 Rnd5 Javion Cohen
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Javion Cohen at Round 5, Pick 25 is the proof. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick171 Rnd5 Edefuan Ulofoshio
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Edefuan Ulofoshio in the Round 5 slot. A minor itch, scratched.