The Minnesota Vikings grabbed Florida defensive lineman Caleb Banks with the No. 18 pick in the 2026 NFL draft, and ESPN’s Matt Miller considers it one of the top-50 individual selections over 257 prospects selected last weekend.
While a top-20 pick checking in at No. 43 on this list of the best picks, steals and team fits might not sound good, it’s important to note that not every selection is considered a winner. Sometimes, teams miss out on positions of need, or the value doesn’t match up with the overall pick number.
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Banks was one of the top defensive tackles in a
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