Mid and late-round steals are a big reason why so many fans are fascinated by the NFL Draft each year as it features the element of the unknown. It might take a few years to realize, but there are always steals littered throughout each and every draft.
The Minnesota Vikings have had a bit of luck over the years with plucking players in the mid to later rounds and turning them into a contributor on the 53-man roster. Several of them have even gone on to be starters or Pro Bowl-caliber individuals..
Let’s take a quick dive into the past 10 NFL Drafts for the Vikings and pull out the top 10 guys who have made Minnesota’s front office look like a bunch of geniuses.