Minnesota NFL Draft Picks
Draft pipelines, NFL destinations, and positional trends.
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Minnesota NFL Draft pipeline
Draft results show how Minnesota talent translates to the NFL by year, round, position, and pro destination. The filters help separate recent development from the full historical pipeline.
This view currently includes 21 draft picks across the current range and filters, including 1 first-rounder. Use the draft map to compare where college programs send players across the league.
NFL Draft Pipeline
Explore how Minnesota talent translates to Sundays with adjustable timelines, charts, and breakdowns by round, position, and NFL destination.
Total Picks
21
2017 – 2026
First Rounders
1
Latest: Rashod Bateman (2021)
Best Pick
#27
Rashod Bateman • 2021
Position Spotlight
Cornerback
5 total picks
Draft Picks Over Time
Rounds Breakdown
Day three picks: 13 • Average round: 4.4
Position Distribution
Top NFL Destinations
Most common landing spots for Minnesota alumni.
New York Giants
4 picks
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
3 picks
Baltimore Ravens
2 picks
Seattle Seahawks
2 picks
Jacksonville Jaguars
1 pick
New York Jets
1 pick
Draft Picks Detail
Showing 21 players that match your filters.
Deven Eastern Defensive Tackle • 6'5" • 315 lbs From Shakopee, MN, USA | 2026 | Round 7 (Pick 26) | #242 | Seattle Seahawks | Rank 342 • Grade 39 |
Aireontae Ersery Offensive Tackle • 6'6" • 331 lbs From Kansas City, MO, USA | 2025 | Round 2 (Pick 16) | #48 |  Houston Texans | Rank 46 • Grade 85 |
Justin Walley Cornerback • 5'10" • 190 lbs From Diberville, MS, USA | 2025 | Round 3 (Pick 16) | #80 |  Indianapolis Colts | Rank 194 • Grade 51 |
Cody Lindenberg Linebacker • 6'2" • 236 lbs From Anoka, MN, USA | 2025 | Round 7 (Pick 6) | #222 |  Las Vegas Raiders | Rank 162 • Grade 57 |
Tyler Nubin Safety • 6'2" • 199 lbs From Saint Charles, IL, USA | 2024 | Round 2 (Pick 15) | #47 | New York Giants | Rank 52 • Grade 83 |
John Michael Schmitz Center • 6'4" • 301 lbs From Flossmoor, IL, USA | 2023 | Round 2 (Pick 26) | #57 | New York Giants | Rank 48 • Grade 83 |
Jordan Howden Safety • 6'0" • 203 lbs From Las Vegas, NV, USA | 2023 | Round 5 (Pick 12) | #146 |  New Orleans Saints | Rank 176 • Grade 52 |
Terell Smith Cornerback • 6'1" • 204 lbs From Snellville, GA, USA | 2023 | Round 5 (Pick 31) | #165 |  Chicago Bears | Rank 96 • Grade 70 |
Boye Mafe Outside Linebacker • 6'4" • 261 lbs From Golden Valley, MN, USA | 2022 | Round 2 (Pick 8) | #40 | Seattle Seahawks | Rank 38 • Grade 87 |
Daniel Faalele Offensive Tackle • 6'8" • 384 lbs From Melbourne, VIC, Australia | 2022 | Round 4 (Pick 5) | #110 | Baltimore Ravens | Rank 84 • Grade 76 |
Esezi Otomewo Defensive End • 6'5" • 282 lbs From Indianapolis, IN, USA | 2022 | Round 5 (Pick 22) | #165 |  Minnesota Vikings | Rank 178 • Grade 58 |
Ko Kieft Tight End • 6'5" • 265 lbs From Sioux Center, IA, USA | 2022 | Round 6 (Pick 40) | #218 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | — |
Rashod Bateman Wide Receiver • 6'0" • 190 lbs From Tifton, GA, USA | 2021 | Round 1 (Pick 27) | #27 | Baltimore Ravens | Rank 29 • Grade 89 |
Benjamin St-Juste Cornerback • 6'3" • 202 lbs From Rosemere, QC, Canada | 2021 | Round 3 (Pick 10) | #74 |  Washington | Rank 81 • Grade 75 |
Antoine Winfield Jr. Safety • 5'9" • 203 lbs From The Woodlands, TX, USA | 2020 | Round 2 (Pick 13) | #45 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Rank 29 • Grade 88 |
Tyler Johnson Wide Receiver • 6'1" • 206 lbs From Minneapolis, MN, USA | 2020 | Round 5 (Pick 16) | #161 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Rank 173 • Grade 54 |
Kamal Martin Inside Linebacker • 6'3" • 240 lbs From Burnsville, MN, USA | 2020 | Round 5 (Pick 30) | #175 |  Green Bay Packers | Rank 157 • Grade 57 |
Carter Coughlin Outside Linebacker • 6'3" • 236 lbs From Eden Prairie, MN, USA | 2020 | Round 7 (Pick 4) | #218 | New York Giants | Rank 190 • Grade 50 |
Chris Williamson Cornerback • 6'0" • 205 lbs From Gainesville, GA, USA | 2020 | Round 7 (Pick 33) | #247 | New York Giants | — |
Blake Cashman Inside Linebacker • 6'1" • 237 lbs From Eden Prairie, MN, USA | 2019 | Round 5 (Pick 19) | #157 | New York Jets | Rank 271 • Grade 44 |
Jalen Myrick Cornerback • 5'10" • 200 lbs From Bloomingdale, GA, USA | 2017 | Round 7 (Pick 4) | #222 | Jacksonville Jaguars | Rank 249 • Grade 42 |
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