American Express – Vikings ended up dropping 46 draft spots due to the Yannick Ngakoue commerce

Vikings followers knew that Minnesota was giving up greater than it acquired for Yannick Ngakoue and now we all know the approximate quantity the workforce misplaced.

Minnesota gave up a second-round decide and a fifth-round decide to amass Ngakoue from Jacksonville earlier than the 2020 season. After a 1-5 begin, the Vikings traded Ngakoue to the Ravens for a third-rounder and a fifth in 2022.

With the Ravens knocked out of the playoffs, we now know that the third-round decide is 91st total, as Chris Tomasson of the Pioneer Press first identified. Which means the Vikings dropped 46 spots as a result of Ngakoue commerce.

It might be worse, although: he may’ve made the Professional Bowl.