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Last year the Vikings were on track to do something no other team in the NFL had done before: compete in 

 on their home turf. Fans were riding a high from the "

" that enabled the Vikings to narrowly eek out a win over the New Orleans Saints. 

Unfortunately, that high came to a crashing halt just one week later when the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the team handily, 38-7.  

Will the new line-up help the Vikings make it all the way to the Super Bowl this year? Or are fans in for another rocky ride? Host of Vikings FTW! Podcast, 

, and Vikings Reporter for The Athletic, 

, joined MPR Host Stephanie Curtis to assess the Minnesota Vikings' preseason and how newcomers, Quarterback, Kirk Cousins, and Offensive Coordinator, John DeFilippo, can help steer the Vikings towards their first Super Bowl berth since 1977.

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Jeffrey Bissoy

The Minnesota Vikings were one game out of the Super Bowl last season. Staffed with a new quarterback, Kirk Cousins, amongst other new additions, they're expected to be among the NFL's best. Is it too early to start making Super Bowl predictions?

The Minnesota Vikings were one game out of the Super Bowl last season. Staffed with new quarterback Kirk Cousins, they're expected to be among the NFL's best. Is it too early to start making Super Bowl predictions?

Last year Minnesota hosted the Super Bowl. This year can they play in one?

Stefon Diggs (# 14) of the Minnesota Vikings leaps to catch the ball.

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