It has been a tumultuous offseason for the Minnesota Vikings, which should’ve been expected with quarterback Kirk Cousins hitting free agency. As the top domino to fall, he joins the Atlanta Falcons to pursue the NFC South title. Minnesota, meanwhile, is trying to keep the ship going with Sam Darnold under center, hoping he can be better than in his previous stints because of the wonderful surroundings. A rookie should challenge him for the starting gig soon, though.
Ex-Vikings Starter Heads to New England
On the defensive side of the ball, general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has made some key investments to reinforce the shaky defensive personnel.