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Vikings Called ‘Lucky,’ Assigned a D+ Offseason Grade

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The Minnesota Vikings kick off the preseason on Thursday night in Seattle and the regular season in one month at home versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The franchise has navigated its self-professed ‘competitive rebuild’ this offseason, offloading aging and expensive players in favor of younger, faster, and more affordable talents.

Vikings Called ‘Lucky,’ Assigned a D+ Offseason Grade

And while Vikings fans are enthused about the 2023 campaign, some still maintain Minnesota was ‘lucky’ in 2022 and that the purple offseason was underwhelming.

Assigned a D
Mar 1, 2023; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell speaks to the press at the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium.