Best Stories of the Week from PurplePTSD: Week 7

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The sister-site to VikingsTerritory is PurplePTSD.com, and the guys and gals over there roll out the Minnesota Vikings analysis just as much as we do.

Here is some of their top content for the week.


Peter Schrager continues to live in awe of close Vikings games.

https://purpleptsd.com/gmfb-im-crying-for-vikings-heartbreak-fans/

Two impressive performances from Week 6.

https://purpleptsd.com/christian-darrisaw-debut-armon-watts-great-game/

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A look ahead (already) to the 2022 NFL Draft.

https://purpleptsd.com/three-positions-the-vikings-may-be-eying-in-the-2022-nfl-draft/

Get back on track to .500 — have leadership questioned.

https://purpleptsd.com/the-athletics-kapadia-questions-vikings-leadership-and-direction/

But the editor of Purple PTSD says Zimmer is safe for now.

https://purpleptsd.com/the-chances-of-mike-zimmer-being-fired-are-very-low/

Dustin Baker is a political scientist who graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2007. He hosts a podcast with Bryant McKinnie, which airs every Wednesday with Raun Sawh and Sally from Minneapolis. His Viking fandom dates back to 1996. Listed guilty pleasures: Peanut Butter Ice Cream, ‘The Sopranos,’ and The Doors (the band).