2024 NFL draft: What would it cost for the Vikings to trade up?

Tyler Forness explores what would it cost for them to trade up for a quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft

The Minnesota Vikings offseason is going to be quite a fascinating one.

Over the next few weeks, the franchise is going to have to make some potentially altering decisions. Kirk Cousins is a free agent this March and a potential extension is going to be difficult to parse out for many reasons.

They also have to look at multiple edge rushers who are free agents in Danielle Hunter, Marcus Davenport and D.J. Wonnum. There are a lot of fascinating ways the Vikings can rebuild this roster and the defense.

There is one major elephant in the room. Will the Vikings trade up to get the quarterback of the future? Sitting at 11th overall, the Vikings have some room to make a trade. What could a trade up look like to go get the quarterback of the future? How much would the Vikings have to give up to get one of Drake Maye, Caleb Williams or Jayden Daniels?

In order to answer that question, we need to take a look at historical examples over the last 10+ years.