Trick plays can be an exciting part of the any Minnesota Vikings football game. Whether it is a fake punt or a wildcat formation, these kind of plays can catch opposing teams off guard and sway the momentum of any contest.
The Vikings are a team who enjoy using these plays. In fact, they can often be seen using wide receivers, running backs, or even quarterbacks in unconventional ways in an attempt to get an advantage.
Recently Pro Football Focus showed the number of trick plays each team used in 2016 and made a graphic for the PFF Twitter account:
It shouldn’t be a surprise that the Vikings used the most trick plays in 2016 for several solid reasons.