Welcome to our morning-after Vikings blog, where we’ll revisit every game by looking at three players who stood out, three concerns for the team, three trends to watch and one big question. Here we go:
This is my eighth year covering the Vikings, which means I spent my first year on the beat (2012) witnessing what’s been the gold standard of individual performance during those eight years, and perhaps over a much longer stretch of Vikings history: Adrian Peterson’s incredible MVP season in 2012.
Here’s a reminder of some of the particulars, in case time has dulled them: Peterson averaged 6.