NFL.com: Minnesota Vikings Have #3 Backfield In The NFL

Since the NFL’s regular season is just around the corner, every single sports website is turning their attention to projecting how the teams will do and creating lists of how they feel the teams stack up in many different situations. Recently, an article on NFL.com decided to rank each team in the league, including the Minnesota Vikings, based on their personnel in the backfield.

adrian petersonNot surprisingly, the Minnesota Vikings ranked well on the list, earning the #3 spot according to the author of the piece, Marc Sessler.

Of course, one of the driving forces behind the positive evaluation of the Vikings running backs is former NFL MVP Adrian Peterson. Expectations are high for the…