Nws yog txhua yam luag nyav rau Kirk Cousins thiab Vikings ntev npaum li nws noj qab nyob zoo. Minnesota yuav tsum nyob … [+]
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Cov Vikings muaj ob peb yam teeb meem uas lawv yuav tsum tau hais rau lub caij so, thiab qhov pom tseeb tshaj plaws ntawm lawv yog kev tiv thaiv. Yog tias cov Vikings ntseeg tias qhov sib ntxiv ntawm Brian Flores ua tus kws saib xyuas kev tiv thaiv yog txaus los txhim kho chav tsev ntawd lawv tau tu siab yuam kev.
Cov teeb meem tiv thaiv tau mus rau ntau xyoo, vim tias pab pawg tau ua rau muaj kev txaj muag ntawm sab ntawm lub pob rau peb lub caij. Cov neeg ua haujlwm txhim kho yog xav tau rau Flores kom xa cov kev tiv thaiv hnyav uas tuaj yeem yeej kev ua si rau Vikings. Auj, rau qhov rov qab los ntawm Ntshav Neeg Eaters. Tam sim no uas yog kev tiv thaiv.
Tab sis qhov ntawd tsis yog qhov teeb meem nkaus xwb nrog pab pawg, raws li txhua tus neeg siv sijhawm ntev ntawm Vikings paub. Cov teeb meem pom tseeb yog txoj kab kev tawm tsam, qhov chaw txais xov tooj 2 rau Justin Jefferson thiab yuav ua li cas nrog Dalvin Cook.
Txawm li cas los xij, nws yog qhov xwm txheej quarterback uas yuav tsum tau hais. Tsis yog, qhov teeb meem tsis yog Kirk Cousins thiab pib lub quarterback txoj haujlwm. Qhov teeb meem yog No. 2 quarterback chaw.
Yooj yim yooj yim, Vikings tsis muaj lub quarterback, thiab qhov no yog kev twv txiaj uas lawv tsis tuaj yeem them taus ntxiv lawm. Thaum lub caij 2022 tau xaus, tib lub quarterback ntawm lub npe yog Nick Mullens, thiab tam sim no nws yog tus neeg sawv cev dawb.
Mullens muaj 5-12 cov ntaub ntawv raws li lub quarterback nrog San Francisco 49ers thiab Cleveland Browns. Nws tuaj rau Vikings ua ntej pib lub caij 2022, thiab txhua yam nws yuav tsum tau ua yog sawv ntawm sab xis nrog daim ntawv teev lus. Nws khwv tau $ 1.25 lab lub caij dhau los.
Mullens muaj sijhawm los ua si hauv plaub qhov kev ua si hauv lub caij dhau los, tab sis tsis muaj qhov tshwm sim muaj qhov tseem ceeb. Cov kwv tij tuaj yeem muaj qhov tsis txaus ntseeg raws li lub quarterback, tab sis ib qho ntawm lawv tsis muaj zog.
Kwv tij thiab nws $36 million cap hit paub yuav ua li cas nyob twj ywm nyob rau hauv lub lineup. Nws yog 11-xyoo NFL qub tub rog thiab tsib kawg tau nrog Vikings tom qab ua si thawj rau xyoo hauv Washington.
Cov kwv tij tau pib 80 ntawm 82 kev ua si thaum nws khiav nrog Vikings. Nws tsuas yog tsis raug mob, yog li ntawd tau tso cai rau Vikings los ntawm kev sib tham hauv qab daus hauv qab lub quarterback.
Txawm li cas los xij, qhov no yog NFL, thiab kev ua si quarterback yog qhov sib npaug ntawm kev taug kev hla rau txoj kab kev loj ntawm txhua lub lis piam. Nws tsis yog qhov ua tau zoo yog tias kev noj qab haus huv mus ntev yog koj lub hom phiaj.
Tias yog vim li cas Vikings yuav tsum tau hais txog qhov chaw thaub qab lub quarterback. Lub sijhawm kawg lawv muaj qhov raug cai rov qab quarterback yog lub caij 2017, thiab nws yog xyoo zoo nkauj.
Quarterback Case Keenum ua kev zoo siab thaum nws taug kev tawm ntawm qhov chaw tom qab Vikings yeej tus Tshiab … [+]
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Cov Vikings yog 13-3 hauv lub caij tsis tu ncua thiab yeej NFC North lub npe. Sam Bradford yog tus pib quarterback hauv Lub Limtiam 1, tab sis nws tsuas yog tsis tuaj yeem noj qab nyob zoo. Case Keenum yuav tsum tau coj los ntawm Lub Limtiam 2, thiab thaum tsis muaj leej twg tsis meej pem nws nrog All-Pro, nws yog qhov haum rau pab pawg.
Nws co-sau tej zaum pab pawg lub sijhawm zoo tshaj plaws hauv 20 xyoo dhau los ntawm pab pawg keeb kwm nrog nws pov rau Stefon Diggs hauv Minneapolis Miracle uas tau muab Vikings 29-24 yeej dhau New Orleans Saints hauv kev sib tw ua si.
Lub caij tsis dhau thaum lub quarterback pib poob rau xyoo 2017; lub caij tau coj tawm nrog lub quarterback thaub qab hauv nruab nrab.
Vikings tsis tuaj yeem nkag mus rau xyoo 2023 lub caij tsis muaj lub quarterback raug cai uas tuaj yeem ua si ntau yam yog tias kwv tij raug mob. Tus thawj tswj hwm Kwesi Adofo-Mensah thiab tus thawj coj qhia Kevin O'Connell tau ntse dhau los ua qhov ntawd.
Obviously, qhov no yog ib qho lus nug kim, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog rau ib pab neeg uas muaj ze li $ 20 lab tshaj qhov nyiaj hli.
Kev ntseeg ntawm no yog tias Vikings xav tau lub hom phiaj Jacoby Brissett ua qhov zoo tshaj plaws backup quarterback rau pab pawg no. Brissett tsis yog qhov kev xaiv pheej yig, raws li nws muaj peev xwm ntaus $ 4.65 lab nrog Cleveland Browns lub caij dhau los. Brissett yog 30-xyoo-laus quarterback uas tau pib 48 kev ua si thaum nws ua haujlwm xya xyoo nrog Patriots, Colts, Dolphins thiab Browns.
Brissett nkag siab tias kev tiv thaiv yuav los tom qab nws li cas. Nws yuav pom tus neeg txais qhib, xa lub pob kom raug thiab khaws nws pab neeg hauv kev ua si.
Nws pib 11 qhov kev ua si rau Browns lub caij dhau los ua ntej rov qab los ntawm Deshaun Watson, thiab nws ua tiav 236 ntawm 369 kis rau 2,608 yards nrog 12 touchdowns thiab 6 interceptions. Nws kuj tau khiav rau 243 yards thiab 2 touchdowns thaum nruab nrab 5.0 yards ib nqa.
Cov Vikings xav tau lub quarterback thaub qab uas yuav tsis ntshai thaum nws raug yuam kom ua. Brissett yog lub quarterback.
Nws tsis yog qhov kev xaiv pheej yig, tab sis nws tsuas yog txuag Vikings lub caij tom ntej.
Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevesilverman/2023/02/26/vikings-must-address-no-2-qb-slot-to-avoid-disaster-in-2023/