2015 Vikings: Contenders or Pretenders? (Answer: Pretenders)
Posted by Brent Lee on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at 12:00 AM
By Brent Lee / December 8, 2015
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Sunday’s 38-7 drubbing at the hands of the almost-back-to-back-champion Seahawks made clear to most rational people what the cynics (like me) were already suspecting: The 2015 Vikings are probably not contenders. They are paper tigers. Purple pretenders.
It’s not that they lost. It’s that they were completely outclassed. At every aspect of football. For a full 60 minutes. At home.
In retrospect, after 12 games, it actually...!--more-->