The Minnesota Vikings have two games in the books in 2022, with a 1-1 record heading into Week 3.
Rookie skipper Kevin O’Connell lost for the first time, due to a beatdown from the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football. Next up, the Vikings return home for a date with the 1-1 Detroit Lions.
The Vikings are early six-point favorites against Detroit, despite the poor showing in Week 2. Surprisingly, National pundits panicked very little about the Vikings loss on Monday Night Football.
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Dustin Baker is a political scientist who graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2007. Subscribe to his daily YouTube Channel, VikesNow. 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).