Minnesota Vikings select J.J. McCarthy at No. 11

Trading down from 24 feels inevitable for Vikings in this NFL draft
In those mock drafts, the Vikings hold the No. 24 pick, which they typically use to select some defensive tackle or offensive lineman or defensive back. They're interesting exercises that help paint the picture of who might be available at that draft slot, and we'll continue covering notable ones here at Vikings On SI.
2024 NFL Mock Draft: Minnesota Vikings select J.J. McCarthy at No. 11
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