SI: Shavon Revel would be a great addition to Vikings in NFL draft

by | Jan 17, 2025

Now that the Minnesota Vikings’ season is over, the focus turns to the NFL draft.

Could one college star look as good in Vikings’ purple as he does in ECU purple and gold? That’s what SI.com thinks about Shavon Revel Jr. SI praised Revel’s size and previous work as things the Vikings could use.

Despite Revel missing the bulk of the 2024 season due to an ACL tear after ECU’s third game, SI still has Revel close to the top of the cornerbacks that could be drafted. SI even pointed to Pro Football Focus and its assessment of Revel. They also believed the Vikings would make a perfect future home for Revel.

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