Minnesota Vikings: Embracing Change and Fostering Growth in the 2023 Offseason

After coming off 13 wins last year the Minnesota Vikings were a top 3 seed entering the playoffs before being upset by the New York Giants in the first round. A lot has happened since then. Long-time Vikings legends Eric Kendricks and Adam Thielen were released, and new youth has been brought in. The Vikings are trying to get younger and faster on both sides of the ball. 

ESPN has projected yardage for rookie wide receiver Jordan Addison, indicating promising expectations for his performance in the upcoming season. 

Running back Alexander Mattison has explained his return to the Vikings and the team's emphasis on the run game. His insights provide a glimpse into the strategic approach the Vikings are taking in their offensive strategy.

Meanwhile, Brian Flores, guiding the Vikings defense, is maintaining intensity despite the physicality limits of the offseason.

The Vikings are entering what will likely be a weird season with a lot of unknowns. This will be the final year of quarterback Kirk Cousins' contract it will be interesting to see how the season plays out. 

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Edited by Jake Donovan