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The Seven Good (and One Bad) of The Vikings After The Bye

The Minnesota Vikings are 7-1, and after this weekend’s results, they’re clearly in the driver’s seat in the NFC North. So, the question is how’d they get there? Full Article at Bleacher Report

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  1. With eight games in the books for every team except Houston and the New York Giants, who are the last teams to have their bye weeks, it is time for the national football publications to name their midseason All-Pro teams and the Vikings are well... Full Article at Scout.com

  2. This year the Minnesota Vikings have surprised and impressed everyone with an 7-1 record, and have famed quarterback Brett Favre. So it's no surprise that people will want to travel to see this team. Full Article at Associated Content

  3. Now the Vikings will have arguably their easiest stretch coming out of the bye, when they play the Detroit Lions (1-6), Seattle Seahawks (2-5) and Chicago Bears (4-3) at the Metrodome. Full Article at FOX Sports

  4. Vikings are better suited to play indoors. The NFC's other top team, the New Orleans Saints, also plays in a dome, but the Vikings obviously would prefer the Metrodome over the Superdome. Divisional and conference games are key for tiebreakers. Full Article at TwinCities.com

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  1. GLENDALE, AZ - DECEMBER 06:  Quarterback Brett Favre #4 of the Minnesota Vikings celebrates after a first quarter touchdown during the NFL game against the Arizona Cardinals at the Universtity of Phoenix Stadium on December 6, 2009 in Glendale, Arizona. The Cardinals defeated the Vikings 30-17.
  2. Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre, center, and Sage Rosenfels (2) go over plays on the sidelines during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009 in Glendale, Ariz.
  3. MINNEAPOLIS - NOVEMBER 29:  Brett Favre #4 of the Minnesota Vikings celebrates a touchdown in the second quarter against the Chicago Bears on November 29, 2009 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
  4. MINNEAPOLIS - NOVEMBER 22:  Brett Favre #4 of the Minnesota Vikings drops back to pass against the Seattle Seahawks at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on November 22, 2009 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
  5. GLENDALE, AZ - DECEMBER 6:  Quarterbacks  Brett Favre #4, Sage Rosenfels #2 and Tarvaris Jackson #7 of the Minnesota Vikings walk through the tunnel before the game against the Arizona Cardinals at University of Phoenix Stadium on December 6, 2009 in Glendale, Arizona.
  6. MINNEAPOLIS - NOVEMBER 15:  Tarvaris Jackson #7 of the Minnesota Vikings passes during an NFL game against the Detroit Lions at the Mall of America Field at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on November 15, 2009 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
  7. Minnesota Vikings quarterback Tarvaris Jackson sits on the bench in the fourth quarter during his team's loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in their NFL Wild-Card Round playoff football game in Minneapolis, January 4, 2009.
  8. MINNEAPOLIS - JANUARY 04:  Akeem Jordan #56 of the Philadelphia Eagles is called for roughing the passer as he hits Tarvaris Jackson #7 of the Minnesota Vikings during the NFC Wild Card playoff game on January 4, 2009 at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
  9. MINNEAPOLIS - DECEMBER 28:   Tarvaris Jackson #7 of the Minnesota Vikings passes under pressure from Fred Robbins #98 of the New York Giants on December 28, 2008 at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Vikings defeated the Giants 20-19.

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