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The Vikings Have a Standout Defensive ‘Chess Piece’

The 2023 Minnesota Vikings will seek to cleanse the sins of the 2022 defense this September, an assignment that involves dragging a group ranked 30th per points allowed at least to the middle of the pack.

The Vikings Have a Standout Defensive’ Chess Piece’

Of course, it would be delightful if Minnesota orchestrated a full defensive turnaround, but baby steps should more reasonably be the expectation.

Along the way, one man will serve as a ‘chess piece’ for the defensive reformation — linebacker Brian Asamoah.

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Sep 25, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings linebacker Brian Asamoah II (33) in action against the Detroit Lions during the game at U.