Chargers vs. Vikings: What’s the Game Plan for San Diego?

September 26, 2015   ·   Marcelo Villa   ·   Jump to comments

The San Diego Chargers are playing the Minnesota Vikings on the road this Sunday and are eager to bounce back from last week's 24-19 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals.
The Chargers and Vikings last met in 2011 in the season opener for both teams. Then-San Diego head coach Norv Turner, now Minnesota's offensive coordinator, came away with a 24-17 win to get the season off on the right foot. That Vikings team won just three games in 2011, but you can bet this year's version will be a lot better. 
Let's take a look at how the Chargers stack up against the Vikings in 2015 in this week's detailed breakdown.
 
Offensive Game Plan
Through the first two games, San Diego's offensive game plan has stayed consistent under play-caller Frank Reich, and I wouldn't expect it to change much here in Week 3 against the Vikings. First-round draft choice Melvin Gordon showed last week against the Bengals some of the more explosive runs he became acknowledged for at Wisconsi...

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