Are the Minnesota Vikings Contenders or Pretenders?

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Published: December 11, 2009

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... to success but how they respond to failure.

This weekend’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals will reveal whether the Minnesota Vikings are pretenders or contenders.

Last week the Vikings suffered their first definitive loss. Yes, Minnesota lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers earlier in the year, but the loss to Arizona was different. 

The loss to the Cardinals was a beatdown.

Minnesota couldn’t run the ball. Adrian Peterson had his worst game as a professional, gaining only 19 yards on 13 carries. Percy Harvin led the team with a measly 22 yards.

Brett Favre looked confused and made bad decisions in the face of pressure by the Cardinals. Favre was fortunate to have thrown only two interceptions.


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