The defensive celebrations by the Vikings used to be appointment television.

With former safety Cam Bynum serving as the ringleader in front of the camera after an interception or a fumble recovery, it genuinely started to feel as if the Vikings forced turnovers solely so they could perform whatever dance routine they had been practicing behind the scenes.

The choreography put together by Bynum paid homage to some of his favorite movies — “The Parent Trap,” “White Chicks” — with fellow safety Josh Metellus often being the person to help get the party going.

Maybe it’s a coincidence that the Vikings finished last season tied for the league lead with 33 takeaways. It’s not like the their defensive celebrations actually led to them forcing more turnovers, right?

There’s reason to believe

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