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The New York Jets-Yannick Ngakoue story ends; Jags trade him to Vikings

The Yannick Ngakoue rumor mill is now officially closed.

On Sunday, the Jacksonville Jaguars traded the disgruntled defensive end to the Minnesota Vikings for a 2021 second-round pick and a conditional 2022 fifth-round selection, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Jaguars agreed to trade franchise DE Yannick Ngakoue to Minnesota for a second- and conditional fifth-round pick that could go as high a third-round pick, league sources tell ESPN. Ngakoue still has to sign his tender, but trade is in place and Ngakoue is expected to be a Viking.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 30, 2020

Conditions on fifth-round pick that Minnesota is trading to Jacksonville for DE Yannick Ngakoue, sources tells ESPN:

ud83cudfc8It becomes a fourth-round pick if Ngakoue goes to the Pro Bowl this season.