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After a trade with the Houston Texans, the Minnesota Vikings now have two first-round draft selections.
Following a trade with the Houston Texans, the Minnesota Vikings will have two first-round selections in the 2017 NFL Draft.
The organization declared on Friday that it had acquired the No. 23 pick in a draft pick transaction from the Texans.
Minnesota is shipping the No. 188 pick to Houston along with two second-round selections, one of which is for the following year’s draft. Minnesota will receive this year’s No. 23 and No. 232 picks in return.
The agreement gives the Vikings seven additional draft selections in subsequent rounds, including the No. 11 and No. 23 picks in the first round.
Minneapolis, Minnesota Following a trade with the Houston Texans, the Minnesota Vikings will have two first-round selections in the 2017 NFL Draft.
The organization declared on Friday that it had acquired the No. 23 pick in a draft pick transaction from the Texans.
Minnesota is shipping the No. 188 pick to Houston along with two second-round selections, one of which is for the following year’s draft. Minnesota will receive this year’s No. 23 and No. 232 picks in return.
The agreement gives the Vikings seven additional draft selections in subsequent rounds, including the No. 11 and No. 23 picks in the first round.
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On Wednesday, the Vikings made the signing of quarterback Sam Darnold, if their draft plans go through, Kirk Cousins’ likely replacement.
The team claims in a statement that Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, general manager, will have “even more flexibility” in this year’s draft thanks to the agreement. The trade gives the Vikings two first-round picks and a few mid- to late-round picks for the upcoming draft. Here is the current state of affairs.
