Vikings attempting to make NFL history this weekend

Peter van den Berg-USA TODAY SportsUsually when we talk about the Minnesota Vikings being on the verge of making NFL history, it’s for something ridiculous, something negative, or a combination of those two things. However, this Sunday the Vikings have an opportunity to do something that no NFL team has done since the league started playing its International Series games.

Ben Goessling of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports that on Sunday, the Vikings could be the first team in NFL history to win in Europe one week and then win back in the United States the next week.

Now, the sample size is not large. . .only five teams have played a game the week after they played in London. The five teams…