MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — You could see it on the players faces. For veterans like Chad Greenway, Adrian Peterson and Brian Robison, this one meant a whole lot.
And for the coach who’d waited so long to be a head coach he thought it might never happen? You wondered how much personal satisfaction and validation he took in winning a division title in his second season on the job.
“Well I hope this is just a step, honestly,” Vikings coach Mike Zimmer said Monday, a day after winning in Green Bay to clinch the NFC North.