Wonnum (6-5, 258 pounds) was taken 117th overall after ranking second on the Gamecocks defense last fall with 9.5 tackles for a loss and 4.5 sacks as a senior. He’s the first addition to the defensive line since Everson Griffen announced his departure this month.
The Vikings also have picks No. 130 and 132 in the fourth round.
Ben Goessling is in his sixth year covering the Vikings, having joined the Star Tribune in 2017 after four seasons at ESPN and one at the Pioneer Press. He is an Apple Valley High School and University of Minnesota graduate.