Last season, the Vikings opted to retool much of their roster. Some of that was on account of little cap space, but the team also let go of players it probably could have re-signed.
Minnesota’s new-look roster did not bring it success in the short term. The Vikings finished 7-9, missing out on the playoffs.
For the team, the 2021 offseason is gearing up to be interesting. The Vikings face familiar decisions: Should the team let go of older veterans to bring in newer talent? Or should they retain big-time contributors?
Here are five of the more pressing decisions Minnesota will have to make before the 2021 season begins: