Depth Perceptions: Minnesota Vikings’ Quarterbacks

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Published: June 23, 2009

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... the starting quarterback situation with the Minnesota Vikings, this much is clear: they are still searching for one. The 2008 season was somewhat disappointing for the Vikings as they managed to make the playoffs by winning the NFC North only to lose their first postseason contest at home against the Philadelphia Eagles. 

Led by the NFL’s No. 1 rushing defense and league-leading rusher Adrian Peterson, the Vikes had some of the significant attributes of successful NFL teams.

But, despite their 10-6 regular season record, their QB play was an Achilles heel in important spots. Journeyman Gus Frerotte threw 15 INTs to just 12TDs in 11 games before succumbing to an injury while Tarvaris Jackson bookended the season, being benched in September and out of sync in the playoff loss to Philly.

This offseason has been dedicated to trying to remedy their QB ills and has seen a trade for experienced Texans’ backup Sage Rosenfels, the re...

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