The Cowboys offense, without their starting quarterback, carved up the Vikings defense. I’d say that was the biggest reason why Minnesota lost the Week 8 game.
However, the Vikings offense did not look great. Minnesota had the potential to pick apart a defense that is capable of allowing big plays. The Dallas defense held Kirk Cousins and company in check on Sunday night.
Minnesota needs to do better on offense in Week 9. Here are the lowest-graded players on offense from Week 8: