Max Bredeson was drafted No. 159 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2026 NFL Draft out of Michigan. Career totals post once the class takes the field.
2026 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 19 · #159 overall
Max Bredeson Michigan Draft
Max Bredeson was drafted No. 159 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2026 NFL Draft out of Michigan. Career totals post once the class takes the field.
- Overall pick
- #159
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 2026
The pick
How Max Bredeson came off the board in 2026.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- College
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Michigan
Big Ten at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'2" · 252 lbs
- Hometown
- Hartland, WI
- Pre-draft board
- No. 281 prospect43.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
Career totals post once the class takes the field.
No regular-season career on record yet.
Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.
See the rest of the 2026 classAround pick 159
Who came off the board on either side of Max Bredeson.
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Texas
Notre Dame
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Michigan in the 2026 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other TE picks from Michigan
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Max Bredeson in the 2026 NFL Draft
Max Bredeson is a Tight end out of Michigan selected No. 159 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2026 NFL Draft. Career totals post once the class takes the field. Michigan has produced 231 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Max Bredeson drafted?
Max Bredeson was selected No. 159 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2026 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 19). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2026/max-bredeson.
What college did Max Bredeson play for?
Max Bredeson played college football at Michigan in the Big Ten. See every Michigan draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/michigan-wolverines.
How did Max Bredeson's NFL career turn out?
Career totals post once the class takes the field. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2026/max-bredeson.