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Gary Kubiak envisions big role for Dalvin Cook in Vikings' offense

The Vikings wrap a virtual offseason program this week without running back Dalvin Cook, who announced his intent to hold out until he gets a new contract. But there's no question that offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak is in Cook's corner.

Kubiak, a former Broncos head coach and coordinator, thought of Super Bowl MVP running back Terrell Davis when asked about Cook and the trend of NFL front offices devaluing the position.

"You're probably talking to the wrong guy there," Kubiak said Wednesday in his first Zoom video conference of the offseason program. "I love running backs. I've had some really good ones in my day.