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Trading down from 24 feels inevitable for Vikings in this NFL draft
In those mock drafts, the Vikings hold the No. 24 pick, which they typically use to select some defensive tackle or offensive lineman or defensive back. They're interesting exercises that help paint the picture of who might be available at that draft slot, and we'll continue covering notable ones here at Vikings On SI.
3 NFL Draft prospects the Minnesota Vikings should target in round 1
The NFL Draft is fast approaching, and the Minnesota Vikings have several needs on both sides. Here are some top-end players that the team should target if they keep their first-round pick.
Can Vikings keep winning without succeeding in NFL draft?
Since hiring general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah in 2022, the Minnesota Vikings have compiled the NFL's sixth-best winning percentage -- almost exclusively with players drafted by his predecessor or other teams.
RandBall: End of Vikings’ season reinforced need for more help from draft
The Vikings got embarrassingly little in 2024 from the first three draft classes of the Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O’Connell era. That has to change if they are going to keep winning.
2024 NFL Mock Draft: Minnesota Vikings select J.J. McCarthy at No. 11
Minnesota Vikings select J.J. McCarthy at No. 11
The Minnesota Vikings HAVE TO look at this DB in the 2025 NFL Draft!
Tyler Forness discusses why the Minnesota Vikings need to target Louisville Cardinals DB Quincy Riley in the 2025 NFL Draft!
Vikings’ 10-step offseason plan: Roster cuts, free-agent signings and a draft strategy
The Vikings have 20 meaningful contributors from 2024 who are set to become free agents. Here's our plan for staying ...
Vikings get DL help in latest 2025 NFL mock draft from The 33rd Team
Much has been made about the Minnesota Vikings’ defense over the past two seasons. And for good reason. The defense was the ...
Assessing insider speculation on Vikings’ future with Sam Darnold
That's the premise of an interesting recent article from ESPN's Ben Solak, who dove into the Darnold decision and how it'll impact QB movement this year. The whole thing is worth reading, but let's ...
Predicted Sam Darnold price range gives Vikings every reason to bank on J.J. McCarthy
In his breakdown of the top 50 free agents available this offseason, ESPN's Matt Bowen ranks Darnold at No. 6, some 26 spots ...
National Champion defensive player named NFL Draft fit for Vikings by PFF
The 2024 season for the Minnesota Vikings was surprisingly successful, even if it ended on a sour note. At the start of the season, most analysts and football fans wouldn’t have predicted a ...
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The Vikings Neglected Something Kansas City and Philly Prioritized
The Minnesota Vikings were one of the best regular-season teams in the league. They consistently delivered on high-leverage plays with a high-risk ...
NFL Makes Major Announcement on Vikings QB Sam Darnold
The Professional Football Writers of America have named Minnesota Vikings QB Sam Darnold the NFL's Most Improved Player of ...
NFL World Noticed Timing of O’Connell Extension with Vikings vs Adofo-Mensah
At the start of the 2025 NFL offseason, there was talk among league circles that Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell ...
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Latest free agency intel gives expanded details on Minnesota Vikings bringing back talented and popular defender
The Minnesota Vikings have a lot of crucial decisions to make when it comes to the future of the franchise. Free agency is ...