VK58'S MOCK DRAFT

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Draft Selections
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (MIN)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Trey Amos Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (MIN)
Trey Amos
CB Ole Miss
Alfred Collins Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (MIN)
Alfred Collins
DT Texas
Charles Grant Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (MIN)
Charles Grant
OT William & Mary
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (MIN)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Joshua Farmer Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (MIN)
Joshua Farmer
DT Florida State
Chimere Dike Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (MIN)
Chimere Dike
WR Florida
Kobe King Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (MIN)
Kobe King
LB Penn State
Jonah Monheim Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (MIN)
Jonah Monheim
C USC
Draft Picks Received
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (PHI)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Trey Amos Head Shot
PICK: 61 RND: 2 (WSH)
Trey Amos
CB Ole Miss
Alfred Collins Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (BUF)
Alfred Collins
DT Texas
Charles Grant Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (KC)
Charles Grant
OT William & Mary
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (PHI)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Joshua Farmer Head Shot
PICK: 127 RND: 4 (LAR)
Joshua Farmer
DT Florida State
Chimere Dike Head Shot
PICK: 133 RND: 4 (KC)
Chimere Dike
WR Florida
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (KC)
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Draft Picks Traded
Princely Umanmielen Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (LAR)
Princely Umanmielen
DE-EDGE Ole Miss
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (KC)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B+
ValueB+ NeedB TradesA+ FutureB
The Vikings let Dike fall into their laps, and walked away with a B+.

If you want a masterclass in dealing, watch the Vikings, who turned every swap into a profit this weekend. Nothing here to lose sleep over; call it a B+.

If one pick saves this weekend, it is Dike. Leaving quarterback unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. They went 4 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

Trading back for volume was the quiet throughline of their weekend.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Nick Emmanwori
In slot 32 they get a two-high chess piece at a price that makes it sweeter. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick61 Rnd2 Trey Amos
Trey Amos in pick 61 is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick62 Rnd2 Alfred Collins
Alfred Collins at the 62nd pick is the sort of value that quietly wins a weekend. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick95 Rnd3 Charles Grant
Charles Grant at No. 95 is a sensible buy, a touch better than market for the offensive lineman. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick96 Rnd3 Andrew Mukuba
They let Andrew Mukuba come to them and pounced at Round 3, Pick 32. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick127 Rnd4 Joshua Farmer
A tidy bit of business in pick No. 127, where Joshua Farmer graded well above the range. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick133 Rnd4 Chimere Dike
A top-tier wide receiver at a bargain, Chimere Dike in pick 133, plain and simple. The roster fit checks out.
Pick139 Rnd5 Kobe King
Kobe King slipping to the 139th overall pick is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick187 Rnd6 Jonah Monheim
Value with a capital V on Jonah Monheim in the Round 6 slot, a genuine coup. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.