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The Minnesota Vikings face a challenging NFL Draft with numerous needs, including running back. While Aaron Jones offers short-term production, hes unlikely to stay beyond 2026. Jordan Mason and Zavier Scott provide backup and special teams value, respectively. Top draft backs Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price are likely early picks, making them tough reaches without a big trade. The rest of the class raises red flags on athleticism or production. Prioritizing edge rushers last year built a strong defense, showing patience can pay off. Punting running back this year allows the Vikings to address pressing holes elsewhere, keeping their backfield stable into 2026 while eyeing better long-term fits down the road.

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