With the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers notching playoff wins on Sunday, some Minnesota Vikings fans feared the NFC North’s trajectory. Both clubs are ascending, and the Chicago Bears own the 1st overall pick in April’s draft.
To merely keep up, Minnesota must produce a productive and impactful offseason or risk lagging behind its three primary foes.
Kevin O’Connell Dropped a Major Hint about Vikings’ Offseason
And according to head coach Kevin O’Connell, defensive help will be on the way this offseason, with free agency just 56 days away. O’Connell and his boss, general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, answered questions at an end-of-season press conference last week, and among several items, O’Connell dropped a subtle hint about his team’s defensive personnel plans.