The Vikings announced they are signing first-round EDGE Dallas Turner to a rookie contract.
Minnesota has now signed all of their picks from the 2024 NFL Draft.
| Round | Player | Pos. | Note |
| 1 | J. J. McCarthy | QB | Signed |
| 1 | Dallas Turner | DE | Signed |
| 4 | Khyree Jackson | CB | Signed |
| 6 | Walter Rouse | OT | Signed |
| 6 | Will Reichard | K | Signed |
| 7 | Michael Jurgens | C | Signed |
| 7 | Levi Drake Rodriguez | DT | Signed |
Turner, 21, was a consensus first-team All-American for Alabama in 2023, as well as the SEC defensive player of the year and an all-conference selection. The Vikings used the No. 17 pick in the 2024 draft to select Turner.
The No. 17 overall pick is projected to sign a four-year, $15,460,147 contract that includes an $8,063,743 signing bonus and will carry a $2,810,936 cap figure for the 2024 season. The contract includes a fifth-year option for the team to pick up in 2028.
NFL Media’s Lance Zierlein compares him to Giants DE Brian Burns.
During his three-year college career, Turner recorded 117 total tackles, 21.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and a pass defense.
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