There are some reasons why the Minnesota Vikings are one of six 0-2 teams in the NFL. Certainly, the biggest one is the unacceptable fumbling problem. The Vikings have lost six fumbles in two games, an awful statistic. In addition to that, the rushing defense has been a disaster in Week 2, although the defense has looked better overall.
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Another problem is the rushing attack. It turns out that parting ways with Dalvin Cook and installing his backup, Alexander Mattison, as the top guy while adding blocking tight end Josh Oliver was not the solution for the struggling running game.