Five weeks ago, when the Vikings’ record sat at 1-4, the fanbase morale was at an extreme low. Nothing was going the way of the Vikings; multiple turnovers a game, the defense was getting exposed, The Lions were actually playing like a legitimate playoff team, and then Justin Jefferson got hurt.
Things looked bleak, man.
Then, suddenly, with a win over the 49ers, we were given a glimmer of hope, only for it to be stripped away the next week when Kirk went down. After all that, never in a million years did we expect what’s transpiring before our eyes at this moment: The Dobbs Effect.