Earlier this morning it was announced that the Minnesota Vikings acquired an additional first-round pick from the Houston Texans in the 2024 NFL Draft. Here are the terms of the trade:
Draft trade! The #Vikings have acquired the #Texans’ first-round pick (No. 23 overall) for a package that includes second-rounders this year and next, sources tell me and @RapSheet.
Minnesota gets:
No. 23
No. 232
Houston gets:
No. 42
No. 188
2nd-rounder in ‘25 pic.twitter.com/Oc2zQnCgCK— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) March 15, 2024It is widely assumed that the Vikings are trying to load up to move up in the first round to get a quarterback.