The Minnesota Vikings produced an unforeseen 13-4 record last year, courtesy of new head coach Kevin O’Connell, his commitment to a culture change, and his dedication to ‘situational mastery.’
The problem, though, is that nobody really cared — especially national experts — because Minnesota lost in Round 1 of the playoffs at home to the New York Giants.
National Site Claims Vikings Will Pretty Much Stink
The evidence? Last year at this time on the calendar, the Vikings were forecasted to win 8.5 games, and that’s the exact prognosis from sportsbooks this year.