defense

VikesNow is being frisky. Through three weeks of the 2026 NFL season, the Minnesota Vikings’ defense ranks best in the world per EPA/play and DVOA – – and the battle isn’t terribly competitive. It’s the Vikings and “the rest.”And based on how the defense has carried a flimsy offense, one must wonder: can the Vikings’ … Read more

There’s not much to complain about the Minnesota Vikings’ 2026 defense – – it almost singlehandedly won Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears – – but a few tendencies through two weeks have bubbled to the surface.Mainly, five semi-popular players from the summer haven’t taken a defensive snap in the regular season. These are those … Read more