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The 2026 Vikings Draft Class: Defense in the Trenches, a Fullback, and the Jakobe Thomas Bet

Minnesota used all nine picks to address the defensive line, secondary depth, and — unexpectedly — the fullback position. The class answers the most urgent questions and defers the uncomfortable ones.

Caleb Banks at #18: Vikings Replace Allen With Florida's Length-And-Burst Anchor

Minnesota's pick #18 closes the most-talked-about void on the roster: 6-foot-6¼, 327-pound Florida defensive lineman Caleb Banks brings rare burst, 35-inch arms, and the alignment versatility Brian Flores prizes — if the foot heals.

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