The Minnesota Vikings only had five picks in the 2025 NFL Draft, but they maximized them by addressing needs. They hope to get at least one Day 1 starter and another immediate contributor from the class. If the other three can be regular contributors in 2025, the class will be a success.

NFL draft is officially in the books, and the Minnesota Vikings added five players at positions of need. The results of previous drafts for general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah have been mixed, and while the jury will be out on the 2025 class for quite a while yet,

The 2025 NFL draft (ESPN, ABC, ESPN App) is underway in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and the Minnesota Vikings kicked things off with Ohio State guard Donovan Jackson, the No. 24 pick of Round 1. Here is a breakdown of each Vikings pick: Analysis of every pick | Updated depth chart Round 1,