It’s out with the old and in with the new for a Minnesota Vikings team that has barely scratched the surface of their true capabilities. But the team is definitely grinding and scratching right now under the tutelage of first-year head coach Kevin O’Connell.
Veteran wideout Adam Thielen would be the first to attest to it.
There was already an elevated level of excitement when it was announced that the former offensive coordinator for the Super Bowl-winning Los Angeles Rams had landed the job in Minnesota. And yet, that excitement has grown ever since the team threw on the cleats and started running plays on the practice field.