The Minnesota Vikings successfully revamped their defense over the last offseason. Almost every addition, no matter how big or small, turned Minnesota’s defense into a feared unit, something they haven’t been since the middle of Mike Zimmer’s tenure. Although they added significant pieces at almost every position, from edge rusher to linebacker and cornerback, they… Continue reading The Vikings Could Further Bolster the Trenches By Targeting Deone Walker On Day 2
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The Vikings Biggest Need Is In The Trenches (But Not Where You Think)
The Minnesota Vikings head into the offseason with a playoff loss fresh in their minds. The Los Angeles Rams hounded Sam Darnold, sacking him nine times and pressuring him on 54% of his dropbacks. With Jared Verse leaping through the air like a professional wrestler in the ‘80s, Minnesota’s 14-3 season evaporated faster than you… Continue reading The Vikings Biggest Need Is In The Trenches (But Not Where You Think)
Philly has giants in the trenches compared to Vikings’ offensive, defensive lines
Hiring gigantic, athletic people to play on the offensive and defensive lines appears to be the secret sauce to dominating in the NFL. A terrific quarterback is also necessary, but the way the Philadelphia Eagles manhandled the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs in the trenches is going to lead to a surge… Continue reading Philly has giants in the trenches compared to Vikings’ offensive, defensive lines
The Vikings’ In-House Reinforcements for the Trenches and The Opportunity Ahead
Credit: caean couto-usa today sports Right now, there’s a lot of chatter about improving Minnesota’s leaky o-line, a front five that tends to struggle primarily along the interior. Maybe the most attractive option for improvement is to sink major money into a top-tier free agent, but that comes with the downside of shrinking the budget… Continue reading The Vikings’ In-House Reinforcements for the Trenches and The Opportunity Ahead