Vikings Day 2 NFL Draft Big Board: Live Look at MN's Top Options

With three picks and numerous needs, the Vikings will have a bunch of intriguing prospects to choose from in the second and third rounds of the draft.

Feb 28, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Arkansas running back Mike Washington Jr. (RB20) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

The Vikings shocked the NFL Draft's first round by selecting Florida defensive tackle Caleb Banks with the No. 18 overall pick, and now they're entering the second day of the draft with one second-round selection (No. 49) and two third-round picks (Nos. 82 and 97).

Minnesota's biggest needs are wide receiver, safety, cornerback, and running back, while center, offensive tackle, linebacker, and edge rusher can't be ruled out. Below, we're tracking the top prospects who are realistic second- or third-round picks for the Vikings, making note as they come off the board.

Vikings Day 2 big board: Overall Top 30

1. Jermod McCoy, CB, Tennessee
2. Emmanuel McNeil-Warren, S, Toledo
3. Avieon Terrell, CB, Clemson
4. Kayden McDonald, DT, Ohio State
5. Denzel Boston, WR, Washington
6. Colton Hood, CB, Tennessee
7. Treydan Stukes, S, Arizona
8. D'Angelo Ponds, CB, Indiana
9. Zion Young, edge, Missouri
10. Cashius Howell, edge, Texas A&M
11. Anthony Hill Jr., LB, Texas
12. Brandon Cisse, CB, South Carolina
13. C.J. Allen, LB, Georgia
14. Chris Brazzell II, WR, Tennessee
15. Eli Stowers, TE, Vanderbilt
16. Germie Bernard, WR, Alabama
17. Jacob Rodriguez, LB, Texas Tech
18. Mike Washington Jr., RB, Arkansas
19. Malachi Fields, WR, Notre Dame
20. Emmett Johnson, RB, Nebraska
21. De'Zhaun Stribling, WR, Ole Miss
22. Christen Miller, DT, Georgia
23. Gennings Dunker, OT, Iowa
24. Ted Hurst, WR, Georgia State
25. Antonio Williams, WR, Clemson
26. Jake Golday, LB, Cincinnati
27. Zachariah Branch, WR, Georgia
28. Jake Slaughter, C, Florida
29. Sam Hecht, C, Kansas State
30. Logan Jones, C, Iowa

Safeties

1. Emmanuel McNeil-Warren, Toledo
2. Treydan Stukes, Arizona
3. A.J. Haulcy, LSU
4. Jalon Kilgore, South Carolina
5. Bud Clark, TCU

Cornerbacks

1. Jermod McCoy, Tennessee
2. Avieon Terrell, Clemson
3. Colton Hood, Tennessee
4. D'Angelo Ponds, Indiana
5. Brandon Cisse, South Carolina

Insider linebackers

1. Anthony Hill Jr., Texas
2. C.J. Allen, Georgia
3. Jacob Rodriguez, Texas Tech
4. Jake Golday, Cincinnati
5. Josiah Trotter, Missouri

Wide receivers

1. Denzel Boston, Washington
2. Chris Brazzell II, Tennessee
3. Germie Bernard, Alabama
4. Malachi Fields, Notre Dame
5. De'Zhaun Stribling, Ole Miss
6. Ted Hurst, Georgia State
7. Antonio Williams, WR, Clemson

Running backs

1. Mike Washington, Arkansas
2. Emmett Johnson, Nebraska
3. Nicholas Singleton, Penn State

Tight ends

1. Eli Stowers, Vanderbilt
2. Max Klare, Ohio State
3. Oscar Delp, Georgia

Offensive tackles

1. Gennings Dunker, Iowa
2. Dametrious Crownover, Texas A&M
3. Caleb Tiernan, Northwestern

Centers

1. Jake Slaughter, Florida
2. Sam Hecht, Kansas State
3. Logan Jones, Iowa
4. Connor Lew, Auburn
5. Trey Zuhn III, Texas A&M

Edge rushers

1. Zion Young, Missouri
2. T.J. Parker, Clemson
3. Cashius Howell, Texas A&M
4. Derrick Moore, Michigan
5. Gabe Jacas, Illinois
6. Jaishawn Barham, Michigan

Defensive tackles

1. Kayden McDonald, Ohio State
2. Christen Miller, Georgia
3. Lee Hunter, Texas Tech
4. Zxavian Harris, Ole Miss
5. Domonique Orange, Iowa State