Twin Cities.com · Oct 5, 2015
Tom Powers: Vikings sugarcoat loss, and perhaps rightly so
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 4: Wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders #10 of the Denver Broncos celebrates by signaling a first down after a reception against the Minnesota Vikings at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on October 4, 2015 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)Tom PowersDENVER -- Afterward, the Vikings squirted cologne all over their 23-20 loss to the Broncos.
Atomizers, spray bottles, even roll-ons were in heavy use as the Vikings tried hard to mask the odor of disappointment. No one dared use an aerosol can here in the most militantly green city on the planet, however. They'd have been shot on sight, albeit with recyclable bullets.
