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Draft Selections
Matthew Golden Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (MIN)
Matthew Golden
WR Texas
Darius Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (MIN)
Darius Alexander
DT Toledo
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 97 RND: 3 (MIN)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Billy Bowman Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (MIN)
Billy Bowman Jr.
S Oklahoma
Jacob Parrish Head Shot
PICK: 139 RND: 5 (MIN)
Jacob Parrish
CB Kansas State
Kalel Mullings Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (MIN)
Kalel Mullings
RB Michigan
RJ Harvey Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (MIN)
RJ Harvey
RB UCF
Raheim Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (MIN)
Raheim Sanders
RB South Carolina
Jordan Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (MIN)
Jordan Phillips
DT Maryland
Jaylin Lane Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (MIN)
Jaylin Lane
WR Virginia Tech
Draft Picks Received
Matthew Golden Head Shot
PICK: 27 RND: 1 (BAL)
Matthew Golden
WR Texas
Darius Alexander Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (BAL)
Darius Alexander
DT Toledo
Billy Bowman Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 129 RND: 4 (BAL)
Billy Bowman Jr.
S Oklahoma
Kalel Mullings Head Shot
PICK: 183 RND: 6 (BAL)
Kalel Mullings
RB Michigan
Raheim Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (BAL)
Raheim Sanders
RB South Carolina
Jordan Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 212 RND: 6 (BAL)
Jordan Phillips
DT Maryland
Jaylin Lane Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (BAL)
Jaylin Lane
WR Virginia Tech
Draft Picks Traded
Mike Green Head Shot
PICK: 24 RND: 1 (BAL)
Mike Green
DE-EDGE Marshall
Draft Grade — Vikings
Overall B
ValueA- NeedB TradesB FutureB-
Phillips should have been long gone. The Vikings pounced, and earned a B.

When a board-topper like Jordan Phillips slides to No. 212, you do not overthink it, and the Vikings did not. More right than wrong, and a B to match.

For all the activity, quarterback went untouched, which is hard to explain. The trade work was a quiet net positive.

On the needs board they went 4 of 8, with safety the one that mattered most. They chose more darts over a bigger single swing.

A tidy weekend of work that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick27 Rnd1 Matthew Golden
In the Round 1 slot they get a home-run threat at receiver, outstanding value to boot.
Pick91 Rnd3 Darius Alexander
No edge and no loss on Darius Alexander in Round 3, Pick 27; it is a wash and a sensible one. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick97 Rnd3 Cam Skattebo
By-the-book stuff, Cam Skattebo at pick No. 97 squarely in line with his ranking. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick129 Rnd4 Billy Bowman Jr.
Somehow Billy Bowman Jr. was still sitting there in the 129th pick, and they pounced on premier safety value. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick139 Rnd5 Jacob Parrish
They barely believed it either: Jacob Parrish still on the board at pick 139. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
Pick183 Rnd6 Kalel Mullings
They robbed the room for Kalel Mullings here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. The roster fit checks out.
Pick187 Rnd6 RJ Harvey
RJ Harvey in slot 187 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick210 Rnd6 Raheim Sanders
The board fumbled Raheim Sanders all the way to the 210th overall pick, and they scooped it up. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick212 Rnd6 Jordan Phillips
Steal is underselling it; Jordan Phillips at slot 212 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick243 Rnd7 Jaylin Lane
Circle this one: Jaylin Lane at pick No. 243 is a fall that decides a draft. It fills a real need, too.