The Vikings are a top-10 defense in 8 of 17 categories and their confidence is growing, as witnessed Sunday.
The Minnesota Vikings ranks sixth in rushing yards per game and punt return average, but those are the only statistics among the 17 main “offensive” categories that the team ranks in the top 10. Defense, however, is another story. At the midpoint of the season, the Vikings are in the top 10 in eight of the 17 categories – total yards per game, passing net yards per game, passing net yards per...