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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (MIN)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
T.J. Tampa Head Shot
PICK: 51 RND: 2 (MIN)
T.J. Tampa
CB Iowa State
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (MIN)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Marshawn Kneeland Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (MIN)
Marshawn Kneeland
DE-EDGE Western Michigan
Javion Cohen Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (MIN)
Javion Cohen
OG Miami (FL)
Kamal Hadden Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (MIN)
Kamal Hadden
CB Tennessee
Layden Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 163 RND: 5 (MIN)
Layden Robinson
OG Texas A&M
Justin Rogers Head Shot
PICK: 164 RND: 5 (MIN)
Justin Rogers
DL Auburn
Josh Proctor Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 6 (MIN)
Josh Proctor
S Ohio State
Rasheen Ali Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 6 (MIN)
Rasheen Ali
RB Marshall
Isaiah Neyor Head Shot
PICK: 230 RND: 7 (MIN)
Isaiah Neyor
WR Texas
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (TEN)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
T.J. Tampa Head Shot
PICK: 51 RND: 2 (GB)
T.J. Tampa
CB Iowa State
Payton Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (GB)
Payton Wilson
LB North Carolina State
Rasheen Ali Head Shot
PICK: 217 RND: 6 (GB)
Rasheen Ali
RB Marshall
Draft Picks Traded
Jared Verse Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (TEN)
Jared Verse
DE-EDGE Florida State
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (GB)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIA)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B-
ValueB NeedB+ TradesA- FutureD
The Vikings found their guy under center in Daniels: B-.

The Vikings spent the pick that matters most on Jayden Daniels, and a roster that has been waiting on a passer can start to take shape.

Ali at that cost is the sort of edge that compounds over a roster. They will need Cohen to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it.

Leaving tight end unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick7 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In the 7th pick they get their quarterback of the future. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick51 Rnd2 T.J. Tampa
T.J. Tampa at the Round 2 slot is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick83 Rnd3 Payton Wilson
A tidy little value on Payton Wilson in pick No. 83, a step better than break-even. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick108 Rnd4 Marshawn Kneeland
Marshawn Kneeland in slot 108 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick128 Rnd4 Javion Cohen
Javion Cohen at the 128th overall pick jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick148 Rnd5 Kamal Hadden
Kamal Hadden at pick 148 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. A want more than a need, though you can never have too many.
Pick163 Rnd5 Layden Robinson
Layden Robinson at Round 5, Pick 27 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick164 Rnd5 Justin Rogers
A straight-up fair deal on Justin Rogers at No. 164, value and slot in agreement. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick179 Rnd6 Josh Proctor
Josh Proctor in slot 179 is fair value, right on his grade. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick217 Rnd6 Rasheen Ali
You do not let a running back like Rasheen Ali reach pick 217 and blink. They did not. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick230 Rnd7 Isaiah Neyor
They barely believed it either: Isaiah Neyor still on the board at the Round 7 slot. The roster fit checks out.