Vikings Mike Zimmer calls out “soft” offensive line after “embarrassing” loss

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Notoriously blunt Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer had little to be blunt about through five straight wins to start the season. After Sunday’s 21-10 loss at Philly, Zimmer had plenty to be blunt about. The primary target of Zimmer’s candor was the offensive line, which was repeatedly overrun by the Eagles’ defense. “We didn’t block…
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With no ground attack and a shoddy offensive line, it's fair to wonder if Minnesota's offense is too vulnerable to keep pace with other NFC contenders such as Seattle, Atlanta and Dallas. Although the Nov. 1 trade deadline leaves plenty of time to make a play for a top-tier tackle such as Cleveland All-Pro Joe Thomas, general manager Rick Spielman conceded to NFL.com's Judy Battista last week that he's "not going to touch any more draft picks" after parting with a first-rounder in the Bradford deal. Spielman might not have a choice even if he changes his mind. As of last week, he had just $50,000 in cap space with which to work.
 

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