The Locked On Vikings podcast takes a closer look at the Minnesota Vikings' strategy surrounding the 2025 NFL Draft, particularly focusing on their interest in offensive lineman Donovan Jackson. The discussion highlights the Vikings' careful analysis of draft board dynamics, with insights into their perceptions of teams like Cincinnati and Seattle as potential threats for snagging players they coveted. It appears the Vikings had their sights set on either Jackson or Grace Ael, with a notable concern about the Green Bay Packers potentially selecting Jackson ahead of them. The episode provides a thorough breakdown of the Vikings' decision-making process leading up to their selection of Jackson, emphasizing their commitment to taking him without even considering a trade down.