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Vikings Complete Draft

Vikings Complete Draft

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After securing Mississippi wide receiver Laquon Treadwell and Clemson cornerback Mackensie Alexander in the first two rounds, the Minnesota Vikings snagged six more players in the final four rounds of the NFL draft.

The Vikings traded their third round pick, but dipped into the talent pool for the following picks:

Minnesota drafted T Willie Beavers out of Western Michigan with the 121st overall pick. It is the second straight year in which the Vikings have selected a tackle in the fourth round (T.J. Clemmings, 110th overall).

The Vikings also added:

LB Kentrell Brothers (160th overall) out of Missouri

WR Moritz Boehringer (180th) from Germany

TE David Morgan II (188th) from Texas-San Antonio

DE Stephen Weatherly (227th) from Vanderbilt

S Jayron Kearse (244th) from Clemson

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