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How to Fix a 7-9 Season? Mike Zimmer Has the Answer.

Dissatisfied with a 7-9 campaign from last year, the Minnesota Vikings are re-formatting the gameplan for 2021 in a singular fashion via free agency. Head coach Mike Zimmer is repairing the roster in the most Zimmer way imaginable – through defense alone.

Every single new player acquired via free agency through March 27th is a defender.

These are the new men on the Vikings roster.

Stephen Weatherly, DE (1 Yr / $2.5 Million — from CAR)
Dalvin Tomlinson, DT (2 Yrs / $22 Million — from NYG)
Nick Vigil, LB (1 Yr / $1.