Ranking the Vikings’ Last 5 Draft Classes

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The Minnesota Vikings’ 2020 draft is no longer part of this article’s criteria; it would’ve taken the cake if so. But as the purple team pivots to the 2026 batch of rookies, let’s look back at the last five years, which have been tumultuous, outside of a few picks, to say the least. Minnesota’s recent draft record is uneven, though one class clearly stands above the rest.

The worst draft of the last five years is quite obvious; here’s a look at the complete pecking order. A Full Ranking of Minnesota’s Most Recent Draft Hauls Ranking Minnesota’s draft classes from the last half-decade. Minnesota Vikings cornerback Andrew Booth Jr.

(23) watches the action on Dec 24, 2023, at U. S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, during a game against the Detroit Lions.

Booth observed from the field as Minnesota navigated a key divisional matchup late in the season. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports. 5.