Getty (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images) The Minnesota Vikings used the 2026 NFL Draft to bolster their defense, and one of their picks was former Miami Hurricanes star Jakobe Thomas. Moreover, Thomas wants to make a big impact right out of the gate. Harrison Smith’s future with the Vikings remains uncertain as he’s taking his time deciding whether he wants to put his body through another NFL season. Nonetheless, Thomas appears hopeful that Smith will play in the upcoming 2026 campaign. On