The 2025 NFL Draft is in the books and the Minnesota Vikings emerged with a total of five draft picks and a veteran backup quarterback as well. Not a bad haul numbers-wise considering they only had four picks to begin with, but the definitive proof of whether this was a good draft for the Vikings or not won’t be available for a few years- after we see the results on the field and the development of these young players.
Most Draft Picks are Busts
As a reminder, the vast majority of draft picks don’t pan out, as I’ve detailed in previous pieces here and here.