Minnesota Vikings News and Links: Who Cares About Draft Grades?
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - JANUARY 4: Harrison Smith #22 of the Minnesota Vikings lines up for a play against the Green Bay Packers in the second half of the game at U. S. Bank Stadium on January 4, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
(Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) | Getty Images The draft is over and most of the grades are in and they are kind of middle of the road. Most are at a C which could be worse if everyone else gets As and Bs. But who really cares if other folks do not say nice things about the team?
Are you truly a fan that lives for draft grades? It all amounts to a big fart sound! I think the draft was excellent when you consider the moves they made (and did not make) this offseason.
I know some will think I am a homer pushing the company line but you really do not know me or my history since 2009 on this site. I have been very critical most of the time because I obviously think I can do a better job. What kind of wanna-be GM would I be if I did not think this way?
Anyway, I digress. The team let their two veteran defensive tackles go and did not sign one veteran to replace them which left most of us wondering WTF was going on. We tried to talk ourselves into the current defensive tackles on the roster but deep down we knew we were in more trouble than a little bit.
Continue to the original source for the full article.