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5 Reasons for Vikings Optimism in 2023

The Minnesota Vikings finished the 2022 season as one of the big surprises in the NFL, going 13-4 and winning the NFC North.

While many are predicting Minnesota to take a step back this year, there are reasons to be optimistic about the Vikings in 2023. Here are 5 reasons for purple hope as the season kicks off in just a few days.

A Strong Offense Got Better

5 Reasons for Vikings Optimism in 2023
Aug 26, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) reacts after a game against the Arizona Cardinals at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports

Of course, the losses of Dalvin Cook and Adam Thielen meant two longtime Vikings are no longer with the franchise.