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Three Key Matchups: Minnesota Vikings

To control Peterson, the Seahawks need to get pressure on Teddy Bridgewater and eliminate his favorite red zone target.

As much as any other professional sport, the NFL is a team game. No one player can be successful without the assistance of others. That said, individual matchups can and do determine winners and losers on a weekly basis.

Sure, listing Russell Wilson as Seattle's primary player to watch could be called a key to every game but let's dig deeper. The goal here is to identify three critical one-on-one matchups (that few others are talking about) which will likely determine whether or not the Seahawks emerge victorious.