RB'S MOCK DRAFT

Vikings

  • RB DRAFTING FOR THE
    Vikings
Draft Selections
Caleb Williams Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (MIN)
Caleb Williams
QB USC
Khyree Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (MIN)
Khyree Jackson
CB Oregon
Mason McCormick Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (MIN)
Mason McCormick
OT South Dakota State
Isaiah Davis Head Shot
PICK: 167 RND: 5 (MIN)
Isaiah Davis
RB South Dakota State
Gabe Hall Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 6 (MIN)
Gabe Hall
DL Baylor
Brevyn Spann-Ford Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (MIN)
Brevyn Spann-Ford
TE Minnesota
Garret Greenfield Head Shot
PICK: 232 RND: 7 (MIN)
Garret Greenfield
OT South Dakota State
Draft Picks Received
Caleb Williams Head Shot
PICK: 3 RND: 1 (NE)
Caleb Williams
QB USC
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (NE)
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Draft Picks Traded
Michael Penix Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (NE)
Michael Penix Jr.
QB Washington
Troy Franklin Head Shot
PICK: 23 RND: 1 (NE)
Troy Franklin
WR Oregon
Marcus Harris Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (NE)
Marcus Harris
DE-EDGE Auburn
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CHI)
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Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B
ValueB NeedA- TradesB FutureC-
The Vikings finally solved quarterback, and it carried them to a B.

The one hole that towered over the rest is filled. The Vikings spent their marquee pick on Caleb Williams, and for the first time in a while there is a real answer at quarterback. More right than wrong, and a B to match.

The Hall pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through edge rusher. On value alone, Greenfield makes the weekend a net positive.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick3 Rnd1 Caleb Williams
In the 3rd overall pick they get their quarterback of the future at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick108 Rnd4 Khyree Jackson
Khyree Jackson at pick No. 108 is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick157 Rnd5 Mason McCormick
Quietly one of the better values of the day, Mason McCormick at the 157th pick. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick167 Rnd5 Isaiah Davis
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Isaiah Davis at Round 5, Pick 31 is the proof. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick177 Rnd6 Gabe Hall
Gabe Hall in No. 177 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick230 Rnd7 Brevyn Spann-Ford
A real head-scratcher, Brevyn Spann-Ford in the Round 7 slot is miles ahead of his ranking. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick232 Rnd7 Garret Greenfield
Garret Greenfield slid further than he should have, and pick 232 is lovely value for the offensive lineman. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.