The Minnesota Vikings are 12-2 and are proving they can be a force in the NFC. Three wins will win the Vikings the NFC North and that performance should win head coach Kevin O’Connell Coach of the Year.
With all that said, are the Vikings given enough respect? Last week’s power rankings have the Vikings firmly as a top five team with just one analyst not believing in them.
When you look at the Vikings as a whole, they are an excellent team with an explosive offense and defense that can force turnovers.
In this week’s power rankings, the Vikings fell down a spot or two in most analysts’ eyes, despite dominating the Chicago Bears 30-12 on Monday Night Football. How does that make sense, especially after the Lions lost multiple defensive starters for the year? The rationale below is both fascinating and doesn’t make a ton of sense.
