Christian Darrisaw delivers moment that changes everything for Week 1

Minnesota Vikings LT Christian Darrisaw | Ric Tapia/GettyImagesOptimism for Minnesota Vikings left tackle Christian Darrisaw to start in the team's regular-season opener on September 8th kicked up a notch on Wednesday when the 26-year-old offensive lineman took part in 11-on-11 drills for the first time in this summer's training camp.

Prior to Wednesday, Darrisaw, who is recovering from a torn ACL he suffered last October 24th, had only participated in individual drills since the start of Minnesota's 2025 training camp.

So, it was certainly a pleasant surprise to see the Vikings' starting left tackle on the field for team drills during Wednesday's practice, and then it also didn't take long…