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2020 NFL Draft: Compensatory Picks announced, Vikings receive three extra selections

It came a couple of weeks later than usual, but the National Football League has announced the distribution of the Compensatory Draft picks for teams that had significant personnel losses from 2018 to 2019.

The Minnesota Vikings will be receiving three extra selections. . .and, in a pleasant surprise, one of those extra selections will come on the second day of the 2020 NFL Draft.

Here are the Compensatory Picks that the Vikings received:

Yes, after our friends from Over the Cap projected that the Vikings would receive a fourth-round pick for losing Richardson, the NFL decided to bestow a third-round pick on them after all.