Vikings vs. Giants: Metrodome Roof Collapses, Game In Doubt

December 12, 2010   ·   Andrew Leigh   ·   Jump to comments

Vikings-Giants is a game now shrouded in absurd uncertainty, as it's entered almost soap opera territory thanks to the roof of the Metrodome collapsing this morning and forcing the already-rescheduled Monday night game scrambling for a new location.
The weather and stadium drama also joins the omnipresent Brett Favre drama, as the quarterback is still dealing with a sprained SC joint in his throwing shoulder that kept him out of practice all week. His consecutive games played streak is in serious jeopardy, and he will be a game time decision, but it was reported today that if the game had kicked off as regularly scheduled (1:00 PM ET, Sunday), he wouldn't have been healthy enough to play.
Whoever starts at quarterback for the Vikings is sure to face a ton of pressure from a bloodthirsty New York Giants pass rush. Their defensive line has terrorized opposing quarterbacks all year, and the Vikings have had trouble with pass protection at times, so I expect a lot of disruptions ...

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