Vikings Prospect Engagement Tracker
The following list is composed of 2017 NFL draft prospects that have reportedly interviewed, worked out or scheduled a private visit with the Minnesota Vikings. Database will be continuously updated throughout April.
OFFENSE
QUARTERBACKS
Mitch Leidner, Minnesota
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Jerod Evans, Virginia Tech
Formal interview at NFL Combine (Chris Tomasson, Pioneer Press)
Patrick Mahomes II, Texas Tech
Met with Vikings at NFL Combine (Matt Vensel, Star Tribune)
Brad Kaaya, Miami
Met with Vikings at NFL Combine (Kyle Tasman, 247 Sports)
Jack Nelson (Winona State – Division II)
Interview at Pro Day (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Drew Bauer (Minnesota-Duluth – Division II)
Worked out with Vikings (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
RUNNING BACKS
Joe Mixon, Oklahoma
Left Oklahoma Pro Day with Mike Zimmer (Brooke Pryor, NewsOK.com)
Notes: “We wanted to get a feel for him. Good visit. Talked about his past and how he’s going to change,” Mike Zimmer (KFAN); “Buzz is Zimmer really liked him” (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Kareem Hunt, Toledo
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Brian Hill, Wyoming
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Alvin Kamara, Tennessee
Met with Vikings at NFL Combine (Ben Goessling, ESPN)
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Ian Rapoport, NFL.com)
Marlon Mack, South Florida
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Jared Tokarz, NFLDraftInsider.com)
Dare Ogunbowale, Wisconsin
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Curtis Samuel, Ohio State
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Ian Rapoport, NFL.com)
Samaje Perine, Oklahoma
Met with Vikings at NFL Combine (Ben Goessling, ESPN)
Aaron Jones, Texas-El Paso
Met with Vikings at NFL Combine (Jared Tokarz, NFLDraftInsider.com)
Jamaal Williams, Brigham Young
Met with Vikings (Matt Vensel, Star Tribune)
Corey Clement, Wisconsin
Attempt to schedule Top-30 visit; previous commitment interfered (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Joe Williams, Utah
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Tom Pelissero, USA Today Sports)
WIDE RECEIVERS
Rodney Adams, South Florida
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Greg Auman, Tampa Bay Times)
Drew Wolitarsky, Minnesota
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Chad Williams, Grambling State
Met with Vikings at NFL Combine (Tony Pauline, DraftAnalyst.com)
Amba Etta-Tawo, Syracuse
“Mike Zimmer and his staff met with Syracuse wide receiver Amba Etta-Tawo, a graduate transfer from Maryland.” (Kyle Tasman, CBS Sports)
Carlos Henderson, Louisiana Tech
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Gil Brandt, NFL.com)
Lance Lenoir Jr., Western Illinois
Phone conversation (Lance Lenoir Jr., Twitter)
TIGHT ENDS
Jonnu Smith (Florida International)
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Ian Rapoport, NFL.com)
Mo Alie-Cox (Virginia Commonwealth)
Vikings attended special Pro Day (Ian Rapoport, NFL.com)
OFFENSIVE TACKLES
Jonah Pirsig, Minnesota
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Julie’n Davenport, Bucknell
“Davenport met with head coaches, general managers and offensive line coaches privately at the NFL scouting combine with the Denver Broncos, New Orleans Saints, Minnesota Vikings, Buccaneers, Atlanta Falcons and San Diego Chargers.” (Aaron Wilson, Houston Chronicle)
OFFENSIVE GUARDS
Dan Feeney, Indiana
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Forrest Lamp, Western Kentucky
Met with Vikings at NFL Combine (Chris Tomasson, Pioneer Press)
Damien Mama, Southern California
Met with Vikings at NFL Combine (Ben Goessling, ESPN)
Kyle Kalis, Michigan
Met with Vikings at Shrine Game (Walter Football)
OFFENSIVE CENTERS
Pat Elflein, Ohio State
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
DEFENSE
DEFENSIVE ENDS
Carl Lawson, Auburn
Met with Vikings at NFL Combine (Walter Football)
DeMarcus Walker, Florida State
Attempt to schedule Top-30 visit; previous commitment interfered (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Tarrell Basham, Ohio
Met with Vikings at Senior Bowl (Walter Football)
DEFENSIVE TACKLES
Malik McDowell, Michigan State
Independent workout at Michigan State Pro Day (Adam Schefter, ESPN)
Davon Godchaux, Louisiana State
Met with Vikings at NFL Combine (Chris Tomasson, Pioneer Press)
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Aaron Wilson, Houston Chronicle)
Chunky Clements, Illinois
Met with Vikings at NFL Combine (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Jaleel Johnson, Iowa
Met with Vikings at Senior Bowl (Walter Football)
Dylan Bradley, Southern Mississipi
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
LINEBACKERS
Elijah Lee, Kansas State
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Greg Auman, Tampa Bay Times)
Jack Lynn, Minnesota
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Duke Riley, Louisiana State
Met with Vikings at NFL Combine (Chris Tomasson, Pioneer Press)
Eric Wilson, Cincinnati
Scheduled workout with Vikings (NFL Draft Diamonds)
James Onwualu, Notre Dame (Cretin-Derham Hall High School)
Met with Vikings at Shrine Game (Walter Football)
CORNERBACKS
Jalen Myrick, Minnesota
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Brendan Langley, Lamar
Scheduled Top-30 visit (NFL Draft Diamonds)
Damontae Kazee, San Diego State
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Tony Pauline, DraftAnalyst.com)
Conflicting report (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
SAFETIES
Leon McQuay III, Southern California
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Joshua Grady, JABEZ Marketing Agency)
Damarius Travis, Minnesota
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Josh Jones, North Carolina State
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Jadar Johnson, Clemson
Met with Vikings at NFL Combine (Darren Wolfson, KSTP)
Rayshawn Jenkins, Miami
Met with Vikings at Senior Bowl (Walter Football)
Weston Steelhammer, Air Force
Met with Vikings at Shrine Game (Walter Football)
SPECIAL TEAMS
KICKERS
Zane Gonzalez, Arizona State
Independent workout at Arizona State Pro Day (Greg Auman, Tampa Bay Times)
PUNTERS
Worth Gregory, East Carolina
Scheduled Top-30 visit (Aaron Wilson, Houston Chronicle)
LONG SNAPPERS
No reported interactions
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