The NFL draft is habitually stuffed to the gills with surprises, and if one falls the Minnesota Vikings way, the franchise could land its quarterback of the future.
For now, Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah owns the 23rd overall pick, a rotten spot to land the next QB1, as Bryce Young, C.J. Stroud, Will Levis, and Anthony Richardson are predicted to be long gone by then,
The Vikings Dream Scenario at QB in Draft
The Vikings also employ a quarterback on the final year of his contract, Kirk Cousins. The soon-to-be 35-year-old is not committed to the club after 2024, although Adofo-Mensah is guaranteed to eat a dead cap of $28.