The Minnesota Vikings selected offensive lineman Walter Rouse from Oklahoma with the 177th overall pick in the sixth round of the NFL Draft. Rouse, who also played at Stanford, is known for his experience and solid performance. He joins the Vikings' draft class that includes QB J.J. McCarthy, OLB Dallas Turner, and CB Khyree Jackson.
#Vikings got one of the best swing tackles in the 2024 #NFLDraft in Walter Rouse (@wrouse19) The @StanfordFball/@OU_Football product played LT in college and showcased awesome RT ability at the @ShrineBowl. Great 3rd OT value right away for Minnesota. #ShrineBowlWhosNext https://t.co/iwkV1o0dZc https://t.co/Jc8jWwKnlJ
Walter Rouse is the second Oklahoma player off the board in the #NFLDraft, going to the Minnesota Vikings with the first pick in the sixth round, No. 177 overall. Rouse was the Sooners' best all-around offensive lineman during his lone season at OU. https://t.co/RmaK2f3Plp https://t.co/MuWyRJgyiw
With the first of their two 6th-round selections (No. 177) the Vikings have drafted Oklahoma's Walter Rouse, who was a four-year starter at left tackle. (He also played at Stanford.) Their next scheduled pick is at No. 203.
Vikings draft OT Walter Rouse in the sixth round at No. 177 overall. He started 52 games at left tackle between Stanford and Oklahoma. Minnesota's picks: 1-10 QB J.J. McCarthy 1-17 OLB Dallas Turner 4-108 CB Khyree Jackson 6-177 OT Walter Rouse 6-203 7-230 7-232
Walter Rouse is my OT18 Super long arms with a ton of experience. Gets to the second level and can pancake. Feet stay light. Gets knocked offbalance in pass protection. Struggled vs. athletic first steps. Fine back-up for the #vikings #HallamAnalysis
Vikings have selected Oklahoma offensive lineman Walter Rouse with the No. 177 pick.
With the first of their two 6th-round selections (No. 177) the Vikings have drafted Stanford's Walter Rouse, who was a four-year starter at left tackle. Their next scheduled pick is at No. 203.
Minnesota Selects OT Walter Rouse 177th Overall 🟣 ZERO Sacks Allowed in 2023 (481 Pass Block Snaps) https://t.co/CTmET6Qd7B
NFL draft prospect Walter Rouse was first an aspiring surgeon at Penn’s summer program. Good read from @ReinerOlivia: https://t.co/UIBobup2cm
On the last day of media availability at the combine, I met one of the coolest prospects in the draft. Meet Walter Rouse, the Oklahoma left tackle with a unique tie to Philly. https://t.co/8Maj6G1alq