The two most valuable decisions the Vikings have to make in the upcoming months are what they will do with their first selection in the 2023 draft and the contract situation of quarterback Kirk Cousins. Those things track with a competitive rebuild team. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Since the Browns made Berry their GM in January 2020, he has repeatedly stressed the importance of pushing for diversity across the club's football operations, and he has backed up his words with many of his hires. Cowboys. Last year Adofo-Mensah traded back in the first round, a move that was debated among fans of different draft-value charts. The top CBs on the team are Cameron Dantzler and the two 2022 rookies, Andrew Booth and Akayleb Evans. Wander over to the Denver Broncos section and youll find 22 media members following Sean Payton around. The diamond pattern on our unis is inspired by the original shape of D.C. first delineated in the 1790s. please report any problems or errors - comments welcome. 2 min read. Commanders 23: Devon Witherspoon, Cornerback, Illinois. The end of the 2021 regular season is upon us, and now is as good a time as any to bust out a 2022 five-round Minnesota Vikings mock draft. Take a look at our fourth Vikings 2023 Mock Draft Tracker: The predicted pick: Deonte Banks, Cornerback, Maryland, Jeremiah's take: "Banks has good size, and I think you'll see his stock rise as the evaluation process unfolds. Another position the Vikings could look at is linebacker. We talk a lot about glass being half full, so when you watch players, its not just picking apart what they cant do; its what can they do? Keep in mind that the first tie-breaker after win-loss record is strength of schedule, with the team with the lower strength of schedule getting the higher pick. on 2022-10-25. Following the bye week, the Washington Commanders knew that a winning run to close the season would ensure their qualification to the postseason. Sweet 16: March 24-25. With the compensatory selections, the Commanders will have eight picks in the 2023 draft. Following the recent trade that sent wide receiver Tyreek Hill to the Miami Dolphins, the Kansas City Chiefs are now tied with the Jacksonville Jaguars for the most selections in this years draft, as both teams have 12 picks. Vikings Fans Have a Clear Plan for the First-Round Pick. Is it a foregone conclusion that veteran stars will not be back? Sutton didnt really get an opportunity to start until the Cincinnati Bengals signed Mike Hilton in free agency in 2021. Sure, there were some promising individual performances from Duke Shelley and Patrick Peterson, but the secondary struggled mightily as a unit.Minnesota's pass defense ranked 31st in the league, allowing 4,515 passing yards and 265.6 air yards per game. For this years NFL Draft, a total of 262 selections will be made during seven rounds. Patrick Peterson has been the leader of Minnesotas secondary for the past two years, and a return seems unlikely after the Vikings voided his contract. Former Wall Street Trader and current Vikings GM Adofo-Mensah could use the same strategy again to collect some additional assets, especially because the Vikings only have four picks in the draft and dont have a second-rounder. This time he arrived in Indy feeling quite different. 12 on a higher-regarded safety in Notre Dame's Kyle Hamilton. Its the draft time! Ravens The Vikings 2022 draft class can still perform well. The draft is on April 27, and Adofo-Mensah will be on the clock with the 23rd overall pick. So many things were happening, flying around, if I was on that flight, I was probably doing 80 different things at once and didnt realize it.. When it comes to rounds 2 through 4, there is a little more leeway. Odds: +4000 (bet $100 to win $4,000) Anyone who knows the Vikings know they have never won a Super Bowl. 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With the fifth overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, it's not inconceivable to believe that the Seahawks will draft a quarterback if a top prospect like Bryce Young or C.J. Your login session has expired. 32 overall, from Rams through Lions) - Lewis Cine, S, Georgia: So a first round that began with a Bulldogs . One NFL team wants to make roughing the passer calls reviewable by replay . The Vikings haven numerous veterans who need decisions made this offseason. They closed the season with a 26-6 victory over the playoff-bound Dallas Cowboys. ", Luke Easterling of Draft Wire (three rounds), The predicted pick at No. Keith Sanchez of The Draft Network (two rounds), The predicted pick at No. When Adofo-Mensah was scrambling to get his feet underneath him last spring, ownership was deciding they wanted to make a big swing one that largely turned into a hit but not a home run. Osborn. Aim for flexibility at QB but keep Cousins. Brian Flores Defense: Overview and Additional Resources, The Vikings Should Prioritize D.J. Infuse more juice into its pass rush, and Smith can do just that especially if he's allowed to start out with a focus on sub packages and passing downs. A speedy wideout or the next big thing at quarterback is much more exciting than drafting a defensive tackle or a linebacker. Both those times, Minnesota garnered those picks due to mass departures in free agency the year prior. He's fast (4.56 in the 40-yard dash) and was a hitting machine at Oklahoma, leading them in tackles over the past two seasons. on 2022-11-01 : Vikings. But it's fair to look at the Vikings' relative inattention to the position during the draft as an indication that they feel comfortable with the return of Irv Smith Jr., and plan to use free agent Johnny Mundt as his backup. After their embarrassing four-game skid, the Commanders went on a three-game winning run against the Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, and the Indianapolis Colts. The Season 16 runner-up shared his shock . Jets It appears that his comfort level with who/when that is will matter. Follow us for breaking news and latest updates: Cousins is under contract for one more season, Potential Vikings FA Target Released by Commanders. Minnesota Vikings Future Draft Pick Status. Adofo-Mensah shouted out Dalvin Tomlinson, set to become a free agent on March 15, making it clear that hed like the big nose tackle to return. He's a polished corner with outstanding ball skills despite being under the radar. So what does the Vikings' compensatory pick situation look like for 2022? Obviously, you need to adjust that for inflation, but I could see Minnesota signing Sutton on a similar contract. On March 12, Over the Cap tabbed Minnesotas compensatory draft pick potential as moderate. Heres what the outlet said about the Vikings: The Vikings quantity of pending UFAs is low at 11, but they do have some quality to work with here. Hasan's take: "The Minnesota Vikings double up on physical Georgia defensive backs in the first round, following up their Lewis Cine pick last year with Kelee Ringo, who might be the best run defending cornerback in this year's draft among a class full of them. Sutton struggled when he became a starter in 2021. Scaloni won gold with Argentina / ANP/GettyImages. To help teams make up for the loss of players in free agency, some are rewarded with compensatory draft picks. on 2022-10-25. Here is how the Vikings' draft has turned out thus far (to be updated throughout NFL draft): Round 1, Pick 32 (from Rams via Lions): Lewis Cine, S, Georgia. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. 46 to No. 12 overall, where several players of need could potentially fall. The streaming service offers Cloud DVR, local channels in most markets, no cancellation fees, and for new users, they are currently offering a free trial for seven days. But both players are returning from significant injuries, and counting on them both to play a full season might be optimistic. 43 picks will be made during the sixth round, the most of any of the seven rounds this year. He loves to mold and fit his defense to the personnel and scheme.. Despite being one of the fastest players on defense, he struggled in coverage, frequently allowing easy completions due to a lack of physicality at the line of scrimmage. Now, the Vikings draft picks will have to be put to good use for this team to be true contenders next season. Where are they now? Minnesota Vikings' 2022 Super Bowl odds. Cornerback is the most popular position currently projected to Minnesota (nine of the mock drafts) in the first round. Received pick No. on 2022-08-30, Traded 2023 sixth round pick (?-?) Commanders fans will hope that the front office strikes gold in the talent-heavy Draft class. Netflix QB series to feature Mahomes, Cousins. Cowboys The two most valuable decisions the Vikings have to make in the upcoming months are what they will do with their first selection in the 2023 draft and the contract situation of quarterback Kirk Cousins. The cornerback is physical and tough.". But there is no exact science, I wish there was.. Giants From the NFLPA report: "76% feel they have enough ATCs (3 rd worst in the league), while 87% feel they have enough PTs." 100% believe the steam room and sauna are large enough. A big problem is reaching for a player to fill a need. According to the league, the value of the compensatory free agents gained or lost by each team is totaled, and a team is awarded picks of equal value to the net loss of compensatory free agents, up to a maximum of four.. ZaDarius Smith, Danielle Hunter, Harrison Smith, Adam Thielen, Dalvin Cook? I think at the end of the day, its my job to set their expectations., When it comes to the expectations, are the key words there, long term and investment?. This year, the Vikings currently have 10 draft picks. Movie fans around the world were in for a shock in March 2022 when it . Here's a pick-by-pick look at how each player Minnesota has selected will fit. Ringo is a long, physical corner who has matched up against some of the best players in the country. Hes a bit of a late-bloomer who the Steelers essentially redshirted from his rookie year in 2017 until 2020, when he earned a spot as a rotational player. 88% feel they have sufficient hot tub space, but 75% feel they have enough cold tub space.". Patriots Here's what the outlet said about the Vikings: "The Vikings' quantity of pending UFAs is low at 11, but they do have some quality to work with . He understands the delicate locker room dynamic of letting proven players walk. When Im listening to [the Wilfs], I get the advice from people who are really successful with what they do in terms of long term planning and vision and investment space, Adofo-Mensah said. Day 1 of the 2022 NFL Draft in the Thomson Reuters Vikings Draft Room. Otomewo has some burst but by the time you get to Round 5, the starting-caliber prospect group is usually picked clean. Its positional value, its value in the locker room, its relative replacements, Adofo-Mensah said of the things they will consider with veterans. Titans No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. Brian Heintz envisions a trade-back scenario. Sutton isnt going to single-handedly transform the Vikings defense from worst to first. Like always, one thing influences the other. Minnesota Vikings news fromFanSided Daily, 5-round post-ZaDarius Smith signing mock draft for the Vikings, A veteran center not named J.C. Tretter the Vikings could target, 15 Worst Free Agents Signings of All-Time, 3 reasons the Vikings must draft CB Sauce Gardner in 2022, 3 prospects the Vikings should trade up for in the 2022 NFL Draft, 6 quarterbacks the Minnesota Vikings could draft in 2023, 5 early options for the Vikings in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft. Whats our division look like? He lives in Central Florida and is a member of "The Love Boat", a Vikings centric podcast featuring Matt Johnson, Preet Shah, and Carter Cox. But body type is only part of the picture, of course, and on this team, at least, Lowe projects as a backup. Here is a 2022 NFL draft pick-by-pick breakdown for the Minnesota Vikings: Round 1 (No. NFL draft. Do not be quick to declare any of them a bust yet. on 2022-04-30, Traded Ross Blacklock 2023 seventh round pick (?-?) Second-year GMs and coaches dont get as much attention as new ones. Steelers Be the first one to comment on this story. Make sure to go ahead and bookmark this article to keep up with all the moves the Vikings make during the 2022 NFL Draft. Throwback: Vikings at the NFL Scouting Combine. You always just want to weight those things carefully and its tough.. It hit him hard after the playoff loss to the Giants when he was walking behind fans and listening to them talk about being let down. Seahawks There has long been a prevailing sentiment that NFL teams should never make a trade within their own division. Minnesota has the horses to make a . NFL Networks Daniel Jeremiah floated the concept in his pre-Combine conference call for the Vikings. As far as time horizons go, the teams desire to bring back Tomlinson suggests that they arent going to focus solely on the development of young players in 2023 but Adofo-Mensah said part of the analysis is based on what parts of the Flores defense drive success and where he can live with some weaknesses. Assuming a quarterback isnt on the table, the Vikings are projected by most to draft on the defensive side. 2023 Minnesota Vikings Football, LLC , All Rights Reserved. Sign up for the Vikings Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Pittsburgh had Joe Haden and Steven Nelson on the outside, with Mike Hilton starting at nickel. to Vikings for 2023 sixth round pick (?-?) Yes, Minnesota has been able to make some decent signings in NFL Free Agency. We also have the year's first multi-round mock drafts. 12. Of course, the disastrous game in the wildcard round still stings. Like Munnerlyn, Sutton is a reliable veteran cornerback who wouldnt be a part of the teams long-term future. Vikings Trade Down with Lions in 1st Round of 2022 NFL Draft, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on The Decision To Trade Back In Round One and Select S Lewis Cine, Vikings Trade Down with Packers in 2nd Round of 2022 NFL Draft, Vikings Trade Up in Second Round for Pick No. Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, the Vikings GM, will be in charge of his second draft on April 27. Spotrac has Suttons market value at three years, $22.9 million, which sounds about right. message from Eric Bieniemy to Commanders fans. Forbes was a big-play machine for the Bulldogs, and would be a perfect fit in this defense. All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. Cameron Sutton can fill that need in free agency. Eagles (conditional if unspecified statistical marks are reached) After the loss against the Vikings, the Commanders went on yet another winning run. While there are options to take that history in whatever direction they choose, that choice wont be determined here in Indy. The Washington Commanders have eight picks heading into the 2023 NFL Draft. Later draft picks might need a little extra time to learn but should still become a starter at some point in their rookie year. A record that could look much better had lady luck shone on them in key moments. Follow him on Twitter if you like the Vikings:@JanikEckardt. I cant, but we try and make steps to forecast with a high probability what we think the outcome will be, and really in the NFL, you cant look beyond two years. to Texans for Ross Blacklock 2023 seventh round pick (?-?) Over the Cap currently has projected the Vikings to receive no compensatory picks. The team is trading tight end T.J. Hockenson to the Minnesota Vikings as part of a package that includes multiple draft picks. Still, there are plenty of holes left to be filled on this depth chart. What do you want the Vikings to address with their first-round pick? Click here for Easterling's full mock draft. 87: Tanner McKee, Quarterback, Stanford. Sure, there were some promising individual performances from Duke Shelley and Patrick Peterson, but the secondary struggled mightily as a unit. The Minnesota Vikings entered the 2022 NFL Draft on April 28 with eight picks over the three-day draft. But also feeling a sense of ownership of the Vikings after a year in the GM seat that featured everything from crazy wins to crushing defeats. And then he dropped an interesting nugget about tanking. on 2022-08-30, Traded 2023 second round pick (?-?) 34 in the second, in exchange for an early pick in the third round (No. The GMs comments did not dispel a report from NFL Network that Cousins isnt interested in a short-term extension. Both 2022 starters Eric Kendricks and Jordan Hicks could be cap casualties, and if thats the case, the franchise would need a running mate for Brian Asamoah. Move on from some veterans whose contracts dont match up with perception and make plans for their ring of honor ceremonies in a few years. Like always, one thing influences the other. 2024 conditional round pick (fourth round if unspecified statistical marks are reached, else fifth round) (?-?) Kent Platte of Pro Football Network (three rounds), The predicted pick at No. Vikings, yellow = data that is incomplete or uncertain gray = conditional picks that would not be transferred as per current conditions, Traded T.J. Hockenson 2023 fourth round pick (?-?) Let's take a look at the full list of 2022 Vikings draft picks. Weve seen that already in free agency since Over the Cap has published that article. He could be an absolute steal for the Vikings or anybody who takes him.". The predicted pick: Emmanuel Forbes, Cornerback, Mississippi State, Podell's take: "Forbes is a ballhawk. He is so of that mind. Build your customFanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis onMinnesota Vikings and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. 42, Received pick No. Trading in the division: Adofo-Mensah acknowledged he thought twice about trading with the Lions, an NFC North foe. If a player qualifies to be considered a compensatory free agent (a designation determined by a formula developed by the NFL), then a team can be rewarded with a draft selection if that player signs with another organization. Click here for Pauline's full mock draft. Deonte Banks has the height, weight, and speed to succeed on the perimeter in the NFL. Please check your email for a confirmation. The Vikings could secure his play for more years if the two parties agree on an extension. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. He will have a good chance to compete for a starting job right away. Three trades in a chaotic top five. Starting nickel cornerback Chandon Sullivan was the weakest link on defense. to Vikings for 2023 second round pick (?-?) Minnesotas roster could use an upgrade in numerous areas. 66 overall). New Defensive Coordinator Brian Flores loved loading up on top corners when in Miami, and he starts that trend again with this pick. . My take: If you are about measurables in offensive linemen, this is your guy. But, hopefully, Adofo-Mensah can help erase the memories of some of the most recent draft disappointments by adding several solid prospects to the teams 2022 roster in his first-ever draft as Minnesotas general manager. The needs on offense are not that imminent. Here are the first 15 picks. As previously mentioned, the QB of the future could also be on the menu. . However, there is still some potential for Minnesota, due to free agents like Wilson and others still being unsigned. The Vikings didn't get the kind of slam-dunk value you would hope to get in exchange for trading down 20 spots in the first round. That relationship [with the quarterback] is so important that you dont want to just be firing random darts at a quarterback, Adofo-Mensah said. Minnesota currently has the 24th pick, but it will be the 23rd overall selection due to Miami having to forfeit its first-round pick this year and a third-rounder in the 2024 NFL Draft. 87: Adetomiwa Adebawore, Defensive Lineman, Northwestern, The predicted pick: Josh Downs, Wide Receiver, North Carolina, Cummings' take: "The run of wide receivers concludes with Josh Downs heading to the Minnesota Vikings. Cornerback is also a target in many mock drafts for the Vikings. ", Vinnie Iyer of Sporting News (two rounds), The predicted pick at No. With the compensatory selections, the Commanders . pick may or may not transfer depending on unknown conditions, Traded Jesse Davis to Steelers for 2025 conditional seventh round pick (?-?) I think Harris signing for only $5 million hurts the Vikings from a compensatory pick standpoint, but there is still time left for the team to accumulate picks for 2022. Minnesota has also drafted wide receiver Laquon Treadwell (2016), defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd (2013) and receiver Lance Rentzel (1965). First Round: March 17-18. That's a pretty long list of injuries for a second-round pick, and something to genuinely be concerned about, but senior football advisor Ryan Grigson said Booth is a "tough, tough kid.". Last draft, the team received three draft compensatory picks. to Raiders for Johnathan Hankins 2024 seventh round pick (?-?) on 2022-08-31, Traded 2022 seventh round pick (#250-Brittain Brown) to Vikings for Stephen Weatherly 2023 seventh round pick (?-?) They haven't even made the big game in almost 50 years, so to expect a first-year coach to end a lifetime of misery for Minnesota fans may be asking too much. You dont just show up the next year and be like, New problems. Thats not reallyI dont believe thats how you should do the job, so I will say a lot of things that are part of our plan this offseason, we kind of saw coming, and some of the moves we made were to be prepared for that, Adofo-Mensah said. African American land surveyor Benjamin Banneker was instrumental in establishing this boundary, which set the foundation for the four-quadrant national capital. on 2022-11-01, Eagles (conditional if unspecified statistical marks are reached), pick may or may not transfer depending if Reagor meets statistical marks, Eagles (conditional if unspecified statistical marks are not reached), Traded Nick Mullens to Vikings for 2024 conditional seventh round pick (if Mullens is on active roster for at least 1 game in 2022) (?-?) Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 2022-23 Upper Deck Artifacts Clear Cut Retro 05-06 Rookies Connor McDavid at the best online prices at eBay! 23: Lukas Van Ness, Edge Rusher, Iowa, Iyer's take: "The Vikings need to boost their pass rush badly behind Za'Darius Smith and Danielle Hunter. How many picks do the Vikings have in the 2022 NFL Draft? All of those questions tie into the bigger theme of how (and when) Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin OConnell will ultimately make this team their own. to Lions for T.J. Hockenson 2023 fourth round pick (?-?) on 2021-10-23, Traded 2023 sixth round pick (?-?) This defense needs to take a step forward heading into 2023 to prevent so many one-score affairs. Where they stand in building the roster around JJ and a quarterback matters too. Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell addressed the media from the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine on Wednesday. The Vikings Draft Tracker will be updated with every draft pick and the latest news below: View college action photos of every Vikings pick from the 2022 NFL Draft. Without Spielman trading for 57 seventh-round picks, Vikings fans might feel a bit lost this year. If the solutions dont work out for either side, that is what it is, but we love what weve done so far with him and we obviously want to continue it, Adofo-Mensah said. Minnesota has drafted at No. Here is the fourth version of our Vikings 2023 Mock Draft Tracker, which features 16 recent predictions from around the world of football. Some folks claim the Vikings need to add another dynamic playmaker on the outside because of Adam Thielens regression. 23: Deonte Banks, Cornerback, Maryland, Sikkema's take: "The 6-foot-2, 205-pound Banks stands out as a man coverage outside cornerback. There is plenty of tape showing what he did when he got to the second level during a college career at Tennessee and North Carolina. 1 pick, Vikings' Kevin O'Connell, DC Brian Flores agree on aggressive approach, Red McCombs, Spurs founder, Vikes owner, dies, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008. They in essence swapped first- and second-round picks with the Lions, going from No. Youre always updating information, Adofo-Mensah said. 2024 conditional fourth round pick (?-?) The Detroit Lions are seeing their 2022 season circle the drain and so they have begun unloading assets. Copyright 2005-2023 Frank Marousek - All rights reserved. He has many holes to fill, and there isnt an obvious position of need. The Minnesota Vikings are cruising along in the NFC North and with a division title in reach, they're pushing some chips to the center of the table. The Washington Commanders have eight picks heading into the 2023 NFL Draft. Round 1, Pick 32. Part of the trouble with replacing veterans is that the Vikings are lacking in draft capital with only two top-100 picks. on 2022-11-01, Traded 2022 fourth round pick (#118-Akayleb Evans) to Vikings for 2022 fifth round pick (#156-Jerome Ford) 2023 fourth round pick (?-?) The Vikings, who had the second-worst total defense (388.7 total yards per game allowed) and pass defense (265.6 passing yards per game allowed) desperately need that playmaking. "So many things were happening, flying around, if I was on that flight, I was probably doing 80 different things at once and didn't realize it." EAGAN, Minn. -- The 2022 NFL draft concluded on Saturday, and every Minnesota Vikings draft pick is analyzed here. Youre lying to yourself if you think you can plan longer than that.. Zay Flowers will one day become the long-term compliment to Jefferson.". 2024 third round pick (?-?) Youre always trying to be solutions-oriented and find a way that works for both people., When you talk about alignment between the head coach and GM, its that third part, I treat [the quarterback] on my level, Adofo-Mensah said. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. The team is trading for Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson ahead of the Tuesday afternoon trade deadline.. Tom Pelissero is reporting the Vikings will get Hockenson plus a 2023 fourth-round pick and a 2024 conditional fourth-round pick in . Elite Eight: March 26-27. 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