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2025 Final

  • richtmyera DRAFTING FOR THE
    Vikings
Draft Selections
Shavon Revel Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (MIN)
Shavon Revel Jr.
CB East Carolina
Kaleb Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 52 RND: 2 (MIN)
Kaleb Johnson
RB Iowa
Jonas Sanker Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 4 (MIN)
Jonas Sanker
S Virginia
Ty Hamilton Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (MIN)
Ty Hamilton
DT Ohio State
Ollie Gordon II Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (MIN)
Ollie Gordon II
RB Oklahoma State
Draft Picks Received
Kaleb Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 52 RND: 2 (SEA)
Kaleb Johnson
RB Iowa
Jonas Sanker Head Shot
PICK: 137 RND: 4 (SEA)
Jonas Sanker
S Virginia
Draft Picks Traded
Will Howard Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (SEA)
Will Howard
QB Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B
ValueB NeedB- TradesA- FutureC+
The Vikings checked most of the boxes and earned a B.

You can draft well and still miss the point. The Vikings did plenty of tidy work and somehow never got around to quarterback, which was the need that mattered most.

The Gordon II pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch. The dealing nudged the ledger their way without much fuss.

On the needs board they went 3 of 8, with safety the one that mattered most.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick24 Rnd1 Shavon Revel Jr.
In No. 24 they get a ballhawk on the outside. More want than need.
Pick52 Rnd2 Kaleb Johnson
A tidy little value on Kaleb Johnson in pick No. 52, a step better than break-even. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick137 Rnd4 Jonas Sanker
Jonas Sanker at the Round 4 slot is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick139 Rnd5 Ty Hamilton
Ty Hamilton in the 139th overall pick is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. It fills a real need, too.
Pick187 Rnd6 Ollie Gordon II
A quiet steal in the 187th pick: Ollie Gordon II for less than the market said. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.