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Draft Selections
Tyler Booker Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (MIN)
Tyler Booker
OG Alabama
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (MIN)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Jordan Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
Jordan Phillips
DT Maryland
Brashard Smith Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (MIN)
Brashard Smith
RB SMU
Jason Marshall Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (MIN)
Jason Marshall Jr.
CB Florida
Draft Picks Received
Tyler Booker Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (BAL)
Tyler Booker
OG Alabama
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (BAL)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Draft Picks Traded
Jonah Savaiinaea Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (BAL)
Jonah Savaiinaea
OT Arizona
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB FutureB-
No fireworks, just a tidy B- for the Vikings.

For all the boxes ticked, the Vikings skipped the loudest one: quarterback is exactly as bare as it was.

They will need Marshall Jr. to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it. Getting Mukuba where they did is the sort of value that quietly makes a class.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick27 Rnd1 Tyler Booker
In No. 27 they get a blindside protector, even if it was a touch early. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick91 Rnd3 Andrew Mukuba
A tidy bit of business in slot 91, where Andrew Mukuba graded well above the range. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick97 Rnd3 Jordan Phillips
Jordan Phillips at the Round 3 slot jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick139 Rnd5 Brashard Smith
A clean, defensible pick in pick 139 with a little surplus value in Brashard Smith. It fills a real need, too.
Pick187 Rnd6 Jason Marshall Jr.
They liked Jason Marshall Jr. enough to skip the value, taking him in Round 6, Pick 11. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.