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Grading the team: Offense, coaching

The first half of the season has been full of positives, and the midseason grades reflect that. It’s hard to find too much fault with the offense, although there is some room for improvement. Full Story | Discuss

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NFC North game scout

With the Vikings on bye, we take a snapshot look at the NFC North games to keep an eye on Sunday.

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Premium Story Winfield back after the bye?

The Vikings are hoping to get Pro Bowl cornerback Antoine Winfield back after the bye.

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Premium Story Special teams move from liability to asset

This year, it’s the Vikings with the dangerous returners and suddenly solid coverage units.

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NFL POWER RANKINGS
Rk Team W-L   Next Opp. Last Wk
1 New Orleans Saints 5-0 @ Miami (18) 1
2 Indianapolis Colts 5-0 @ St. Louis (27) 3
3 Pittsburgh Steelers 4-2 Minnesota (4) 5
4 Minnesota Vikings 6-0 @ Pittsburgh (3) 4
5 New York Giants 5-1 Arizona (16) 1
6 Denver Broncos 6-0 Bye 7
7 Atlanta Falcons 4-1 @ Dallas (17) 8
8 Philadelphia Eagles 3-2 @ Washington (28) 6
9 New England Patriots 4-2 @ Tampa Bay (32) 14
10 Cincinnati Bengals 4-2 Chicago (14) 8
11 Baltimore Ravens 3-3 Bye 10
12 New York Jets 3-3 @ Oakland (26) 11
13 Green Bay Packers 3-2 @ Cleveland (31) 15
14 Chicago Bears 3-2 @ Cincinnati (10) 13
15 San Francisco 49ers 3-2 @ Houston (19) 14
16 Arizona Cardinals 3-2 @ NY Giants (5) 21
17 Dallas Cowboys 3-2 Atlanta (7) 16
18 Miami Dolphins 2-3 New Orleans (1) 17
19 Houston Texans 3-3 San Francisco (15) 24
20 Jacksonville Jaguars 3-3 Bye 20