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The Vikings' bye week will give fans an opportunity to watch some different teams across the league more closely. Minnesota's next opponent, Philadelphia, was already upset on Thursday Night Football against the Giants, but here are five other storylines for Vikings fans to keep an eye on in Week 6.
The Steelers led 24-6 before the Vikings began a valiant comeback led by Carson Wentz, who despite not having three offensive linemen produced two late scoring drives. Pittsburgh, however, was able to avoid a monumental collapse after turning the Vikings over on downs on their final drive.
The NFL responded to the controversial missed field goal attempt from Vikings' kicker Will Reichard that appeared to hit a camera wire.
With the 17th pick, Wilson has the Vikings selecting USC wideout Makai Lemon. The 5-11, 195-pound receiver is Wilson's 22nd-ranked prospect overall, and their third-ranked receiver.
After the NFL OnePass app caused major delays for Minnesota Vikings and Cleveland Browns fans to get into Tottenham Hotspur
Former New Orleans Saints star Jonathan Vilma questioned Carson Wentz's decision-making on Sunday as the Minnesota Vikings quarterback suffered a left shoulder injury.
Some of the biggest stars in the NFL play fantasy football, but the league has rules. An NFL player cannot win more than $250. Daily fantasy is a no-go. Same, of course, for betting on games — something Vikings cornerback Isaiah Rodgers was suspended for two years ago. In summation, only season-long fantasy is allowed.
Sunday's game included not one but two incidents involving footballs striking the apparatus that captures overhead video.
One of those things is looking at various power rankings. This one looks at PFF's team power rankings and looks at where the Vikings land on it. PFF's Thomas Valentine has Minnesota in the 12 spot and ranked third in their division behind the Detroit Lions (2nd) and Green Bay Packers (5th).
Myles Price, the Vikings' kick and punt returner, impressed in camp. Now, five games into his NFL career, he often looks on the verge of making a house call.