Friday, Apr 29, 2022 - 11:42 PM

Vikings trade down again, get two late picks in second round of draft

written by Bally Sports North Staff

Apr 28, 2022; Las Vegas, NV, USA; A Minnesota Vikings fan gestures while walking on Las Vegas Boulevard before the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Well, we know Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah isn't afraid to deal -- or trade with division rivals.

After trading down in the first round of the NFL draft with Detroit, the Vikings swapped out of the second spot in the second round, dealing the pick to Green Bay.

The Vikings received two second-round picks, Nos. 53 and 59 overall.

Minnesota also owns selection No. 66 in the third round.

Who might the Vikings take (if they don't trade out again, that is)? We offered some suggestions here.

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