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Vikings GM Draws Laughable Criticism

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah was hired in 2022 to take over from longtime general manager Rick Spielman. He had only limited draft picks and was over the cap limit in both seasons, but he still managed to swap out nearly the entire roster. He has done some good things and failed the task in others, but that should be expected. No general manager is sin-free, and the vision takes time to unfold.

Vikings GM Draws Laughable Criticism

Vikings GM Draws Laughable Criticism
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Adofo-Mensah entered the building as the numbers and analytics guy. And while he tried to get rid of that description early in his tenure, it has stuck, and he will probably keep it until he exits TCO Performance Center for the final time.