Why Minnesota will win the NFC North

By Eric Krupka  |   Monday, September 01, 2008  |  Comments( 4 )

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The Vikings haven't made the playoffs since 2004, but with key acquisitions on defense (Jared Allen, Madieu Williams) and another solid draft class, optimism and high expectations abound in Minnesota. This is a critical season for third-year head coach Brad Childress, who has posted a 14-18 record in his two campaigns at the helm, as many believe...
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Os Davis		 03:13 AM
09/01/2008
I'd add this one:

The opposition. Though the Packers sans Favre may actually be as good as Cheeseheads advertise, the Bears look absolutely woeful and the Lions as far from a threat as usual. Figure the Vikings to go 5-1 within the division.
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RedskinFan21ST		 04:01 PM
09/01/2008
I agree with this article and with Os. The one thing I don't agree with is that S.I. released there predictions for the season and they have Minnesota winning 13 games.
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franziski		 09:50 PM
09/03/2008
Minnesota can run and stop the run. The more years you do that, the better your odds of success.
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