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5 Running Back Options For Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings have been snakebitten by injuries in the 2023 season. Most folks talk about the absences of Kirk Cousins and Justin Jefferson, but another bad break for the Vikes is the latest injury to Cam Akers. The struggling rushing attack has been a problem, and his season-ending injury hurts the outlook even more.

5 Running Back Options For Vikings

5 Running Back Options For Vikings
Nov 5, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Minnesota Vikings running back Cam Akers (31) runs with the ball against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports.

Alexander Mattison, Ty Chandler, and Kene Nwanwgu are the only running backs on the 53-man roster.