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Vikings pick DT Banks at 18 despite foot injury

The Vikings made one of the boldest and riskiest selections Thursday in the first round of the NFL draft, choosing Florida defensive lineman Caleb Banks at No. 18.

Published April 24, 2026, 5:45 AM
Updated May 16, 2026, 10:25 AM3.4K
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Vikings pick DT Banks at 18 despite foot injury

The Vikings made one of the boldest and riskiest selections Thursday in the first round of the NFL draft, choosing Florida defensive lineman Caleb Banks at No. 18.

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