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The Vikings Have a Groundhog Day Problem

It’s the same thing — every week. No exceptions.

The Minnesota Vikings turn the ball over in the 1st Quarter of every game. This is not an exaggeration.

The Vikings Have a Groundhog Day Problem

Then, the team plays catch up, to little avail, while fans wait and hope that the ship can be righted during the game or, afterward, pray the turnover problem is fixed for the following week.

And then nothing ever changes.

Without any hyperbole whatsoever, have a look at Minnesota’s 1st Quarter follies,

Week 1

vs. Tampa Bay

Have a Groundhog Day
Sep 10, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings fan reacts during the third quarter against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at U.