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It was always going to be about December and, more importantly, January. The Minnesota Vikings, even with Tarvaris Jackson at quarterback, were going to win the weak NFC North. If you have that defense and that Adrian Peterson, you can hold off Green Bay, Chicago and Detroit and get back to the postseason.
So whatever Brett Favre did the first three months of the season would be for show – just like last year with the New York Jets. The end was for the dough and three Sundays into December it’s beginning to crumble.
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