Minnesota Vikings draft history explained

This page is a list of the Minnesota Vikings NFL draft selections. The first draft the Vikings participated in was the 1961 NFL draft, in which they made Tommy Mason of Tulane their first ever selection.

Key

	Pro Bowler
	MVP
	Hall of Famer

1961

See main article: 1961 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	1	1	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Tulane
2	1	15	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			North Carolina
3	1	29			Georgia
4	1	43	Chuck Lamson	Running back	Wyoming
5	1	57			Pittsburgh
6	1	71			Georgia Tech
7	1	85	Allan Ferrie		Wagner
8	1	99	Paul Lindquist		New Hampshire
9	1	113	Dan Sheehan	Tackle	Chattanooga
10	1	127	Doug Mayberry	Running back	Utah State
11	1	141	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Southern Methodist
12	1	155		Linebacker	Detroit
13	1	169	Ray Hayes	Running back	Central State (OK)
14	1	183	Ken Petersen	Tackle	Utah
15	1	197			Northern Arizona
16	1	211	Ted Karpowicz	Running back	Detroit
17	1	225	Willie Jones	Running back	Purdue
18	1	239	Bob Voight	Tackle	Cal State-Los Angeles
19	1	253	Bill Hill	Running back	Presbyterian
20	1	267	Mike McFarland	Quarterback	Western Illinois

1962

See main article: 1962 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
3	2	30			Miami (FL)
4	3	45			Louisiana State
6	3	73			Purdue
8	3	101	Paul White		Florida
9	2	114	Marshall Shirk		UCLA
12	3	157		Back	Syracuse
13	2	170	Roger Van Cleef	Tackle	Southwestern Oklahoma
14	3	185	Patrick Russ	Tackle	Purdue
15	2	198	Larry Guilford		Pacific
16	3	213	John Contoulis	Tackle	Connecticut
17	2	226	Ron Staley	End	Wisconsin
18	3	241	Junior Hawthorne	Tackle	Kentucky
19	2	254	Tommy Minteer	Back	Baylor
20	3	269	Terry Cagaanan	Back	Utah State

1963

See main article: 1963 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	3	3	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Mississippi
2	2	16			Minnesota
3	3	31			Texas
4	2	44	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Northwestern
5	3	59	Gary Kaltenbach		Pittsburgh
8	2	100	Jim O'Mahoney	Linebacker	Miami (FL)
9	3	115	Bob Hoover		Florida
10	2	128	Terry Kosens		Hofstra
11	3	143	bgcolor=lightsteelblue		Linebacker	Minnesota
12	2	156	John Sklopan		Southern Mississippi
13	3	171	Dave O'Brien		Boston College
14	2	184	Ralph Ferrisi	Back	Southern Connecticut State
15	3	199	John Murio		Whitworth
16	2	212		Defensive tackle	Northern Arizona
17	3	227	Tom Munsey	Back	Concord
18	2	240	Tom McIntyre	Tackle	Saint John's (MN)
19	3	255	Frank Horvath	Back	Youngstown State
20	2	268	Mailon Kent	Back	Auburn

1964

See main article: 1964 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	6	6			Minnesota
2	5	19			USC
3	6	34			Auburn
4	11	53			Michigan
5	6	62			Nebraska
6	5	75	Bob Lacey		North Carolina
7	6	90	Wes Bryant		Arkansas
8	5	103	Bill McWatters		North Texas State
9	6	118	Darrell Lester		McNeese State
11	6	146	H.O. Estes		East Central (OK)
12	5	159	Sandy Sands	End	Texas
13	6	174	Russ Vollmer	Running back	Memphis State
14	5	187	Tom Michel	Running back	East Carolina
15	6	202		Tackle	Nebraska
16	5	215	Carlton Oats		Florida A&M
17	6	230	Jerry McClurg	End	Colorado
18	5	243	Carl Robinson	Tackle	Prairie View A&M
19	6	258	Dick Schott	End	Louisville
20	5	271	bgcolor=lightsteelblue		Guard	Minnesota

1965

See main article: 1965 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	8	8	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Notre Dame
2	1	15			Illinois
2	9	23		Wide receiver	Oklahoma
4	9	51	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Boston College
4	13	55	Jim Harris		Utah State
6	9	79	Jim Grisham	Back	Oklahoma
8	2	100	John Hankinson		Minnesota
8	9	107	Jeff Jordon	Back	Tulsa
9	8	120	Frank McClendon		Alabama
10	9	135	Jerald Schweiger	Tackle	Wisconsin-Superior
11	8	148	John Thomas		USC
12	9	163		Defensive tackle	Montana
13	8	176	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			North Dakota
14	9	191	Max Leetzow		Idaho
15	8	204	Phillip Morgan	End	East Tennessee State
16	9	219	Paul Labinski	Tackle	Saint John's (MN)
17	8	232	Veran Smith	Back	Utah State
18	9	247		Tight end	Wagner
19	8	260	Ellis Johnson		Southeastern Louisiana
20	9	275		Running back	Princeton

1966

See main article: 1966 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	7	7			Purdue
2	11	27			Arkansas
3	10	42			Illinois
4	9	57		Linebacker	Illinois
5	8	72			Kentucky
5	12	76	Bob Hall		Brown
6	3	83	Wilbur Aylor		Texas State
7	11	106	Bob Meers		Massachusetts
9	9	134	Ron Green		North Dakota
11	7	162	Stan Quintana	Defensive back	New Mexico
12	11	181	Bob Petrella	Defensive back	Tennessee
13	10	195	Larry Martin	Defensive tackle	San Diego State
14	9	209		Wide receiver	Tulsa
15	8	223	Hugh Wright	Running back	Adams State
16	7	237	Jim Williams		Arkansas
17	11	256	Monroe Bear	Running back	Virginia Union
18	10	270	Dale Greco	Defensive tackle	Illinois
19	9	284	Jesse Stokes	Defensive back	Corpus Christi State

1967

See main article: 1967 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	2	2			Michigan State
1	8	8	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Michigan State
1	15	15			Notre Dame
2	2	28	bgcolor=lightsteelblue		Wide receiver	Oregon State
3	8	61	Earl Denny	Wide receiver	Missouri
4	7	87	Alvin Coleman		Tennessee A&I
5	8	115	Ken Last	Wide receiver	Minnesota
7	8	167	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			South Carolina
8	12	197			California
9	8	219	Bill Morris		Holy Cross
10	7	244	Pete Tatman		Nebraska
11	8	271	Bob Trygstad		Washington State
12	6	296	Fred Cremer	Guard	Saint John's (MN)
13	8	323	Charles Hardt	Defensive back	Tulsa
14	7	348	Jimmy Hargrove		Howard Payne
15	8	375	Jimmy Shea	Defensive back	Eastern New Mexico
16	7	400	Gene Beard	Defensive back	Virginia Union
17	8	427	Todd Vandal	Defensive back	North Dakota State

1968

See main article: 1968 NFL/AFL Draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	1	1			USC
2	6	33			UTEP
3	21	76	Mike McGill		Notre Dame
4	6	89	Mike Freeman		Fresno State
6	6	144	Bob Goodridge		Vanderbilt
7	2	167			Colorado State
7	6	171	Lenny Snow	Running back	Georgia Tech
8	6	198	Hank Urbanowicz		Miami (FL)
9	6	225			San Francisco
10	4	250	Tom Sakal		Minnesota
11	6	279	Bill Haas	Wide receiver	Nebraska-Omaha
12	8	308	Howie Small		Rhode Island
13	6	333	Rich Wherry	Wide receiver	Northern State (SD)
14	6	360	Don Evans		Arkansas-Pine Bluff
15	6	387	Jim Haynie		West Chester (PA)
16	6	414	Larry Kuharich	Defensive back	Boston College
17	6	441		Quarterback	Pacific
17	10	445	Bill Hull		Tennessee Tech

1969

See main article: 1969 NFL/AFL Draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
2	13	39	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			California
2	17	43	Volly Murphy		UTEP
4	17	95	Mike McCaffery		California
5	2	106	Jim Barnes	Guard	Arkansas
5	8	112	Mike O'Shea	Wide receiver	Utah State
5	17	121	Corny Davis	Running back	Kansas State
6	18	148	Marion Bates		Texas Southern
8	17	199	Harris Wood	Wide receiver	Washington
9	17	225	Tom Fink	Guard	Minnesota
10	19	253		Defensive back	Wisconsin
11	17	277			Yale
12	17	303			Minnesota
13	12	329	Jim Moylan		Texas Tech
14	17	355	Tommy Head		Southwest Texas State
15	17	381	Eugene Mosley		Jackson State
17	17	433	Wendell Housely	Running back	Texas A&M

1970

See main article: 1970 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	25	25			Oklahoma State
2	25	51	Bill Cappleman		Florida State
3	25	77	Chuck Burgoon		North Park
5	25	129	Greg Jones		UCLA
7	25	181	Hap Farber	Linebacker	Mississippi
8	25	207	Mike Carroll		Missouri
9	25	233	George Morrow		Mississippi
10	25	259			Wisconsin
11	25	285			Louisiana State
12	25	311	James Holland		Jackson State
13	25	337	Robert Pearce	Defensive back	Stephen F. Austin
14	25	363			Louisiana Tech
15	25	389	Bennie Francis	Defensive end	Chadron State
16	25	415	Bruce Cerone	Wide receiver	Emporia State
17	25	441	Brian Healy	Defensive back	Michigan

1971

See main article: 1971 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	24	24			Ohio State
3	24	76	Eddie Hackett		Alcorn State
4	24	102	Vince Clements	Running back	Connecticut
7	24	180	Gene Mack		UTEP
8	26	208	John Farley		Johnson C. Smith
9	24	232	Tim Sullivan	Running back	Iowa
10	24	258	Chris Morris		Indiana
11	24	284	Mike Walker	Linebacker	Tulane
12	24	310	Reggie Holmes		Wisconsin-Stout
13	24	336	Benny Fry		Houston
14	24	362	Jim Gallagher	Linebacker	Yale
15	24	388			Minnesota
16	23	413	Greg Edmonds	Wide receiver	Penn State
17	23	439			Tulsa

1972

See main article: 1972 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	10	10	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Stanford
2	24	50			Cornell
3	7	59	Bart Buetow		Minnesota
6	24	154		Linebacker	Louisville
7	25	181	Bill Slater		Western Michigan
8	24	206	Calvin Demery		Arizona State
9	24	232			Florida A&M
10	24	258	Willie Aldridge	Running back	South Carolina State
11	24	284	Willie McKelton		Southern
12	24	310	Bob Banaugh	Defensive back	Montana State
13	24	336	Franklin Roberts	Running back	Alcorn State
14	23	361	Marv Owens	Running back	San Diego State
15	24	388	Mike Sivert	Guard	East Tennessee State
16	24	414			Wisconsin
17	24	440	Dick Schmalz	Wide receiver	Auburn

1973

See main article: 1973 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	12	12	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Miami (FL)
2	8	34			Arizona
3	13	65			Northwestern
4	2	80			Illinois
5	14	118		Running back	Arizona State
6	9	139	Doug Kingsriter		Minnesota
6	13	143	Fred Abbott		Florida
7	12	168	Josh Brown	Running back	Southwest Texas State
8	14	196	Craig Darling		Iowa
9	13	221	Larry Dibbles		New Mexico
10	2	236	Randy Lee		Tulane
10	12	246			Nebraska
11	14	274	Geary Murdock		Iowa State
12	13	299	Alan Spencer	Wide receiver	Pittsburg State
13	12	324	Ron Just	Guard	Minot State
14	14	352	Eddie Bishop	Defensive back	Southern
15	13	377	Tony Chandler	Running back	Missouri Valley
16	12	402	Larry Smiley		Texas Southern
17	13	429		Tight end	Minnesota

1974

See main article: 1974 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	17	17			UCLA
1	25	25			USC
2	3	29	John Holland		Tennessee State
2	25	51	bgcolor=lightsteelblue		Linebacker	Iowa State
3	12	64			Northwestern
4	8	86	Mike Townsend		Notre Dame
5	16	120	Jim Ferguson	Defensive back	Stanford
6	25	155	Mark Kellar		Northern Illinois
7	25	181	Fred Tabron	Running back	Southwest Missouri State
8	25	207	Berl Simmons		Texas Christian
9	24	232		Wide receiver	Montana State
10	25	259	Barry Reed	Running back	Peru State
11	25	285			Eastern Michigan
12	25	311	Randy Poltl		Stanford
13	25	337	Gary Keller	Defensive tackle	Utah
14	25	363	Alan Dixon	Running back	Harding
15	25	389	Kurt Wachtler	Defensive tackle	Saint John's (MN)
16	25	415	John Gobel	Running back	St. Thomas (MN)
17	25	441	Earl Garrett	Defensive back	Massachusetts-Boston

1975

See main article: 1975 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	25	25			Colorado State
2	26	52	Art Riley		USC
4	11	89			Ohio State
4	25	103	Bruce Adams		Kansas
5	25	129	Robert Miller		Kansas
6	25	155	Bubba Broussard		Houston
7	25	181	Henry Green	Running back	Southern
8	25	207			Arkansas State
9	25	233	John Passananti		Western Illinois
10	24	258			Tennessee
11	25	285	Ike Spencer	Running back	Utah
12	25	311			East Texas State
13	24	336	Mike Hurd	Wide receiver	Michigan State
14	25	363		Running back	Eastern Michigan
15	24	388	Ollie Bakken	Linebacker	Minnesota
16	24	414	Tom Goedjen		Iowa State
17	25	441	Adolph Bellizeare	Running back	Pennsylvania

1976

See main article: 1976 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	25	25			Oklahoma State
2	26	54	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Grambling State
3	25	85			Tulsa
4	26	118	Leonard Willis		Ohio State
5	9	133			Wisconsin
5	25	149	Keith Barnette		Boston College
6	24	180	Terry Egerdahl	Defensive back	Minnesota–Duluth
7	24	206	Larry Brune		Rice
9	25	262		Wide receiver	Southern
10	24	289	Bill Salmon		Northern Iowa
11	25	316	Steve Kracher	Running back	Montana State
12	26	345	Robert Sparks	Defensive back	San Francisco State
13	25	372	Gary Paulson		Colorado State
14	26	401	Jeff Stapleton		Purdue
15	25	428	Ron Groce	Running back	Macalester
16	26	457	Randy Hickel	Defensive back	Montana State
17	25	484	Dick Lukowski	Defensive tackle	West Virginia

1977

See main article: 1977 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	27	27	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Rice
2	27	55			Texas A&M
3	27	83			Michigan State
5	26	138	Ken Moore		Northern Illinois
8	27	222	Clint Strozier		USC
9	27	250	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Illinois
10	27	278	Dan Beaver		Illinois
11	27	306			Arizona
12	27	335	Jim Kelleher		Colorado

1978

See main article: 1978 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	21	21			Pittsburgh
2	20	48			Miami (FL)
3	19	75	Whip Walton		San Diego State
4	16	100			Utah State
8	10	204	Mike Wood		Southeast Missouri State
9	18	240	Mike Deutsch		Colorado State
10	22	272	Hughie Shaw		Texas A&I
11	21	299	Ron Harris	Running back	Colorado State
12	20	326	Jeff Morrow		Minnesota

1979

See main article: 1979 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	16	16			North Carolina State
2	15	43			Notre Dame
4	15	97			Stanford
5	19	129			Michigan
6	15	152	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			West Chester (PA)
7	16	181			Kentucky
9	16	236	Billy Diggs		Winston-Salem State
11	16	291	Brian Nelson	Wide receiver	Texas Tech
12	14	317	David Stephens	Linebacker	Kentucky

1980

See main article: 1980 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	9	9			Washington
2	2	30			Louisiana State
3	12	68			UCLA
4	9	92			USC
5	11	121	Doug Paschal		North Carolina
5	12	122	Paul Jones	Running back	California
6	10	148	Ray Yakavonis	Defensive end	East Stroudsburg
7	9	174		Linebacker	Georgia Tech
9	11	232	Dennis Mosley	Running back	Iowa
11	11	288	Sam Harrell	Running back	East Carolina
12	10	315	Thomas Lane		Florida A&M

1981

See main article: 1981 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
2	11	39			Mississippi State
2	17	45			Texas
2	24	52			Nebraska
3	18	74			Tennessee
4	18	101			Miami (FL)
5	12	123	Wendell Ray		Missouri
7	18	184	Don Shaver	Running back	Kutztown
8	17	210	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			East Texas State
10	18	266		Wide receiver	Utah State
11	17	293	Bill Stephanos		Boston College
12	16	320	Brian Williams		Southern

1982

See main article: 1982 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	7	7			Stanford
2	12	39			Texas
4	9	92			Minnesota
6	8	147	Greg Storr	Linebacker	Boston College
7	12	179	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Brown
8	11	206	Kirk Harmon	Linebacker	Pacific
9	10	233	Bryan Howard		Tennessee State
10	9	260	Gerald Lucear		Temple
11	7	286		Guard	Tennessee-Chattanooga
12	12	318	Hobson Milner	Running back	Cincinnati

1983

See main article: 1983 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	19	19	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			USC
3	17	73			Penn State
4	16	100	Mark Rush		Miami (FL)
5	15	127		Linebacker	Washington
6	19	159			Tennessee State
7	18	186	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Marshall
8	17	213	Norris Brown		Georgia
9	15	239	Rod Achter	Wide receiver	Toledo
10	4	255	Melvin Brown		Mississippi
10	15	266	Walter Tate		Tennessee State
11	19	298	Brian Butcher		Clemson
12	18	325		Running back	Utah State

1984

See main article: 1984 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	13	13	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Washington State
3	11	67			Baylor
5	28	140		Running back	Baylor
6	14	154	Dwight Collins		Pittsburgh
7	12	180	John Haines	Defensive tackle	Texas
7	28	196	Lloyd Lewis		Texas A&I
8	12	208	Paul Sverchek	Defensive tackle	Cal Poly
9	11	235	Keith Kidd	Wide receiver	Arkansas
10	16	268	James Spencer		Oklahoma State
11	15	295	Edgar Pickett	Linebacker	Clemson
12	14	322	Mike Jones	Running back	North Carolina A&T

1985

See main article: 1985 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	4	4			Pittsburgh
2	2	30			Alcorn State
3	3	59			Ohio State
3	4	60			Washington
3	10	66	Tim Long		Memphis State
4	1	85			Oklahoma
4	22	106	Kyle Morrell		Brigham Young
5	3	115	Mark MacDonald		Boston College
6	2	142	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			UCLA
6	24	164			Florida
8	2	198	Nikita Blair	Linebacker	UTEP
9	3	227	Jamie Covington		Syracuse
10	2	254	Juan Johnson	Wide receiver	Langston
11	3	283	Tim Williams		North Carolina A&T
12	2	310	Byron Jones	Defensive tackle	Tulsa

1986

See main article: 1986 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	14	14			Auburn
4	11	93			Southern Methodist
5	10	120			Florida State
6	9	147	Thomas Rooks		Illinois
7	13	179	Carl Hilton		Houston
8	12	206	Gary Schippang		West Chester (PA)
9	11	232			South Dakota
10	10	259	Joe Cormier	Wide receiver	USC
11	9	286	John Armstrong	Wide receiver	Richmond
12	13	318			Florida State

1987

See main article: 1987 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	14	14			Penn State
2	16	44			Baylor
3	16	72	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Louisiana State
4	16	100			Georgia Tech
6	16	156	Greg Richardson		Alabama
8	16	211		Running back	Washington
9	16	239	Leonard Jones		Texas Tech
10	16	267	Bob Riley		Indiana State
11	16	295			Montana
12	16	323	Keith Williams	Defensive tackle	Florida

1988

See main article: 1988 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	19	19			Arizona State
2	27	54			South Carolina
3	16	71			Hawaii
4	26	108		Guard	Arizona State
5	15	124		Safety	Miami (FL)
6	27	164	Derrick White		Oklahoma
7	18	183			Nebraska-Omaha
8	17	210			Oregon Tech
9	16	237		Linebacker	Florida State
10	15	264		Guard	Washington
11	19	296	Norman Floyd	Defensive back	South Carolina

1989

See main article: 1989 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
2	24	52			Wake Forest
3	24	80	John Hunter		Brigham Young
4	24	108	Darryl Ingram		California
6	24	163	Jeff Mickel	Tackle	Eastern Washington
7	24	191	Benji Roland		Auburn
8	24	219	Alex Stewart		Cal State Fullerton
11	24	303			Alabama State
12	24	331	Shawn Woodson	Linebacker	James Madison
12	28	335	Everett Ross		Ohio State

1990

See main article: 1990 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
3	1	54	Mike Jones		Texas A&M
3	21	74	Marion Hobby		Tennessee
4	23	104	Alonzo Hampton		Pittsburgh
5	7	116	Reggie Thornton		Bowling Green
5	22	131			Florida
7	23	188	John Levelis		C.W. Post
8	21	214	Craig Schlichting	Defensive end	Wyoming
9	21	241	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Clemson
10	1	249	Pat Newman	Wide receiver	Utah State
10	23	271	Donald Smith		Liberty
12	20	324	Ron Goetz	Linebacker	Minnesota

1991

See main article: 1991 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
3	10	65			Michigan State
3	13	68			Grambling
4	9	92	Randy Baldwin		Mississippi
5	8	119	Chris Thorne		Minnesota
6	24	163	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Southwestern Louisiana
7	12	179	Scotty Reagan		Humboldt State
7	13	180		Safety	Michigan
8	11	206	Reggie Johnson		Arizona
9	9	232	Gerald Hudson	Running back	Oklahoma State
10	9	259	Brady Pierce		Wisconsin
11	8	286		Linebacker	Boston College
12	7	313	Darren Hughes	Wide receiver	Carson–Newman

1992

See main article: 1992 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
2	11	39			Southern
4	14	98		Defensive end	North Carolina
5	13	125	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Clemson Tigers football
6	12	152	Mike Gaddis		Oklahoma
7	15	183			California
8	14	210	Luke Fisher		East Carolina
9	3	227	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Florida State
9	13	237	Ronnie West		Pittsburg State
10	12	264			Florida
11	15	295			Clark Atlanta
12	14	322	Joe Randolph	Wide receiver	Elon

1993

See main article: 1993 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	21	21	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Ohio State
2	23	52			Syracuse
3	1	57			Penn State
3	23	79			Kansas
4	22	106	Ashley Sheppard		Clemson
5	21	133		Guard	Mississippi
7	24	192			Miami (FL)

1994

See main article: 1994 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	18	18			North Carolina State
1	19	19	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			California
2	11	40			Alabama
2	26	55			Jackson State
4	22	125			Iowa
5	3	134	Shelly Hammonds		Penn State
6	18	179			Western Carolina
7	17	211			Notre Dame

1995

See main article: 1995 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	11	11			Florida State
1	24	24	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Ohio State
2	10	42			Southwestern Louisiana
2	23	55		Safety	Florida State
4	13	111			Kansas State
5	23	157	James Stewart		Miami (FL)
6	18	189	John Solomon		Sam Houston State
7	24	232	Jose White	Linebacker	Howard
7	35	243			Stanford

1996

See main article: 1996 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	16	16			California
2	15	45			Vanderbilt
3	14	75			Kentucky
4	2	97			Texas A&M
5	16	148	Sean Boyd		North Carolina
7	14	223	Jon Merrill		Duke

1997

See main article: 1997 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	20	20			Alabama
2	19	49			Virginia Tech
3	18	78			Boston College
4	17	113			Virginia Tech
5	21	151			Memphis
6	20	183			Cincinnati
7	19	220		Linebacker	Valdosta State
7	34	235			Langston

1998

See main article: 1998 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	21	21			Marshall
2	21	51			Stanford
3	19	80			New Mexico
4	18	110		Linebacker	North Carolina
5	21	144			Iowa
6	20	173	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Harvard
7	19	208		Linebacker	Arizona
7	36	225	Tony Darden	Cornerback	Texas Tech

1999

See main article: 1999 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	11	11	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Central Florida
1	29	29			Michigan State
2	13	44			North Dakota
4	25	120			Northwestern State
4	30	125	Jay Humphrey		Texas
5	36	169	Chris Jones		Clemson
6	16	185			UNLV
6	30	199			Hampton
7	30	236	Noel Scarlett	Defensive end	Langston

2000

See main article: 2000 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	25	25			Boston College
2	24	55		Defensive tackle	Wake Forest
2	25	56		Defensive tackle	Miami (FL)
3	26	88			Marshall
4	12	106			Texas A&M-Commerce
4	24	118			Minnesota
5	36	165			Stanford
7	34	240	Mike Malano		San Diego State
7	38	244	Giles Cole		Texas A&M-Kingsville
7	42	248			South Carolina State

2001

See main article: 2001 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	27	27	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Wisconsin
2	26	57			Stanford
3	7	69			Kentucky
4	35	130			Texas Christian
4	36	131			Texas Christian
5	26	157		Defensive end	Wyoming
6	26	189	Carey Scott	Cornerback	Kentucky State
7	25	225	Brian Crawford		Western Oregon

2002

See main article: 2002 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	7	7	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Miami (FL)
2	6	38			Washington State
3	5	70			South Carolina
4	7	105			North Carolina State
4	34	132			Utah
6	5	177		Linebacker	Georgia Tech
7	7	218		Offensive tackle	Virginia Tech

2003

See main article: 2003 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	9	9	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Oklahoma State
2	8	40	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Maryland
3	7	71			Nevada
4	8	105			Oregon
6	7	180			Idaho State
6	17	190		Linebacker	Florida
7	7	221		Wide receiver	Oregon

2004

See main article: 2004 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	20	20			USC
2	16	48			Auburn
3	25	88		Defensive end	Ohio State
4	19	115			Georgia Tech
4	23	119			Tulane
5	23	155		Linebacker	Southern Miss
6	19	184			South Carolina
7	19	220			Maryland

2005

See main article: 2005 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	7	7			South Carolina
1	18	18			Wisconsin
2	17	49			Mississippi
3	16	80			Ohio State
4	11	112			Florida
6	17	191			Missouri
7	5	219		Cornerback	UTEP

2006

See main article: 2006 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	17	17	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Iowa
2	16	48			Texas
2	19	51			New Mexico
2	32	64			Alabama State
4	30	127			Purdue
5	17	149			Georgia

2007

See main article: 2007 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	7	7	bgcolor=lightgreen			Oklahoma
2	12	44	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			South Carolina
3	8	72			Fresno State
4	3	102			Texas
5	9	146		Wide receiver	East Carolina
6	2	176			Oklahoma
7	7	217			Coastal Carolina
7	23	233		Wide receiver	Florida International

2008

See main article: 2008 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
2	12	43			Arkansas State
5	2	137			USC
5	17	152			Florida State
6	21	187			Notre Dame
6	27	193			Jackson State

2009

See main article: 2009 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	22	22	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Florida
2	22	54			Oklahoma
3	22	86			Georgia
5	14	150			South Carolina
7	22	231			Mississippi

2010

See main article: 2010 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
2	2	34			Virginia
2	19	51			Stanford
4	2	100	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			USC
5	30	161			Wake Forest
5	36	167			Minnesota
6	30	199			UAB
7	7	214			Penn State
7	30	237			Rutgers

2011

See main article: 2011 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	12	12			Florida State
2	11	43	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Notre Dame
4	9	106			Iowa
5	8	139			Utah
6	3	168			Arkansas
6	5	170			South Florida
6	7	172			Slippery Rock
6	35	200			Ohio State
7	12	215			Arizona
7	33	236			West Texas A&M

2012

See main article: 2012 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	4	4	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			USC
1	29	29	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Notre Dame
3	3	66			Central Florida
4	23	118			Arkansas
4	33	128			USC
4	39	134		Wide receiver	Arkansas
5	4	139			Notre Dame
6	5	175	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Georgia
7	3	210			North Carolina State
7	12	219			California

2013

See main article: 2013 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	23	23			Florida
1	25	25	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Florida State
1	29	29	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Tennessee
4	23	120			Penn State
5	22	155			UCLA
6	28	196			UCLA
7	7	213		Linebacker	Penn State
7	8	214		Guard	North Carolina
7	23	229		Defensive tackle	Florida State

2014

See main article: 2014 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	9	9	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			UCLA
1	32	32	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Louisville
3	8	72			Oregon State
3	32	96			Georgia Southern
5	5	145			Stanford
6	6	182			Virginia Tech
6	8	184		Cornerback	Maine
7	5	220			Connecticut
7	8	223		Linebacker	Georgia Tech
7	10	225		Cornerback	North Carolina

2015

See main article: 2015 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	11	11		Cornerback	Michigan State
2	13	45	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			UCLA
3	24	88	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Louisiana State
4	11	110			Pittsburgh
5	7	143			Southern Illinois
5	10	146	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Maryland
6	9	185		Offensive tackle	Oklahoma
6	17	193		Defensive end	Louisville
7	11	228		Offensive tackle	Alabama
7	15	232		Linebacker	Newberry College

2016

See main article: 2016 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	23	23			Ole Miss
2	23	54			Clemson
4	23	121			Western Michigan
5	23	160			Missouri
6	5	180		Wide receiver	Schwäbisch Hall (GFL)
6	13	188			Texas-San Antonio
7	6	227		Linebacker	Vanderbilt
7	23	244			Clemson

2017

See main article: 2017 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
2	9	41	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Florida State
3	6	70			Ohio State
4	2	109			Iowa
4	14	120			Michigan
5	27	170			South Florida
5	37	180			Miami
6	17	201			Virginia Tech
7	1	219		Wide receiver	Miami
7	2	220			Northwestern
7	14	242		Linebacker	Kansas State
7	27	245			North Carolina State

2018

See main article: 2018 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	30	30			Central Florida
2	30	62	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Pittsburgh
4	2	102			Ohio State
5	20	157
5	30	167			Auburn
6	39	213			Appalachian State
6	44	218		Defensive end	Tulane
7	7	225			California

2019

See main article: 2019 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	18	18			North Carolina State
2	18	50			Alabama
3	39	102			Boise State
4	12	114			Oklahoma
5	24	162			USC
6	18	190			Arkansas
6	19	191	Marcus Epps		Wyoming
6	21	193			Elon
7	3	217			Texas
7	25	239			Oregon
7	33	247		Wide receiver	Colorado State
7	36	250			Air Force

2020

See main article: 2020 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	22	22	bgcolor=lightsteelblue			Louisiana State
1	31	31			Texas Christian
2	26	58			Boise State
3	25	89		Cornerback	Mississippi State
4	11	117			South Carolina
4	24	130			Baylor
4	26	132			Oregon
5	24	169		Cornerback	Temple
5	31	176		Wide Receiver	Miami (FL)
6	24	203		Offensive tackle	Oregon State
6	26	205			Michigan
7	11	225		Defensive end	Michigan State
7	30	244			Iowa
7	35	249		Safety	Mississippi State
7	39	253			Washburn

2021

See main article: 2021 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	23	23			Virginia Tech
3	2	66			Texas A&M
3	15	78			North Carolina
3	23	86			Ohio State
3	27	90			Pittsburgh
4	14	119			Iowa State
4	20	125			California
4	29	134		Defensive end	Florida State
5	13	157			Iowa
5	24	168			Central Missouri
6	15	199			Pittsburgh

2022

See main article: 2022 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	32	32			Georgia
2	10	42			Clemson
2	27	59			LSU
3	2	66			Oklahoma
4	13	118		Cornerback	Missouri
5	22	165			Minnesota
5	26	169			North Carolina
6	5	184			Illinois
6	12	191			Michigan State
7	6	227			South Carolina

2023

See main article: 2023 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	23	23			USC
3	39	102			USC
4	32	134			LSU
5	6	141			LSU
5	29	164			BYU
7	5	222			UAB

2024

See main article: 2024 NFL draft.

width=50px	Round	width=50px	Pick #	width=50px	Overall	width=200px	Name	width=200px	Position	width=200px	College
1	10	10			Michigan
1	17	17			Alabama
4	8	108			Oregon
6	1	177			Oklahoma
6	27	203			Alabama
7	10	230			Wake Forest
7	12	232			Texas A&M–Commerce

See also

• History of the Minnesota Vikings