5 notable players the Vikings could have drafted the past five years
By Ben Donahue
Looking back at the last five years, who are some of the most notable players the Minnesota Vikings passed on during the NFL Draft?
As the saying goes, hindsight is 20/20. Every NFL team, including the Minnesota Vikings, has a story about a draft selection they wish they could go back and change.
It’s safe to say, for example, that the Cleveland Browns would love to go back to the 2018 draft and select Josh Allen instead of Baker Mayfield. For that matter, several teams passed on Randy Moss in 1998 before Minnesota scooped him up with the 21st pick.
Although the Vikings struck gold with Moss, they’ve missed on a number of their picks since then. Here is a list of notable players Minnesota could have drafted in just the past five years.