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2 Big-Name Former Vikings Struggled with New Teams

The Minnesota Vikings were criticized by some and praised by others for ixnaying several expensive veterans from their roster this offseason, promising to become faster, younger, and more affordable.

2 Big-Name Former Vikings Struggled with New Teams

Of course, Minnesota lost its Week 1 contest to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, so it has zero bragging rights about anything to date.

However, two big-name former Vikings did not get off the schneid with new teams in the last few days — Adam Thielen with the Carolina Panthers and Dalvin Cook of the New York Jets.