Recapping the Recap

First, a note on my last article. Born out of necessity due to being swamped early in the week, I decided to try something different and offer some quick “snap judgments.” It seemed to be a mixed bag.

The benefits of this approach are simple: you catch the raw, the visceral – the sentiments that define being a fan. Of course, as a follower of the Minnesota Vikings, this often is accompanied by feelings of perpetual dread, worst-case scenarios unfolding, and the predictable sense of, “Here we go again.”

It puts a spotlight on the emotional rollercoaster. From crashing down from the high of J.J. McCarthy’s brilliant fourth-quarter comeback in Week 1 to the prospect of being 2-2 during the “easiest” stretch of the schedule, with uncertainty over the status of our center

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