Rinse and repeat. Crucial mistakes prove costly for the Vikings in the Week 1 opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The same issues that plagued the Vikings throughout 2022 showed up again to start the 2023 season.
Crucial Mistakes Prove Costly for Vikings in Week 1
The one-score victories were a discussion point in 2022. Analyst after analyst said there was no way the Vikings could continue winning all of the one-score games. However, time and time again, the Vikings proved those analysts wrong. They did so with such frequency that many fans started arguing that it was a skill to perform highly in critical moments.