Vikings, Seahawks and Max Brosmer
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Winners and losers for Vikings from week 13 loss to Seahawks
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The lasting image from the Minnesota Vikings’ 26-0 loss to the Seattle Seahawks is Justin Jefferson seated alone on the bench, towel over his head,
The superstar wideout caught just two passes for four yards in the Minnesota Vikings 26-0 loss against the Seattle Seahawks. And it was another performance that surely has a number of fantasy players asking themselves a previously unthinkable question—should they be benching Jefferson?
Justin Jefferson, arguably the best wide receiver in all of football, finished the game with two receptions for a career-low four yards on six targets. In the fourth quarter, the Fox Sports broadcast showed Jefferson sitting alone on the Vikings’ bench with a towel on his face, looking beyond frustrated as his team was getting shut out.
The Vikings' offense is in shambles right now as they try to pick up the pieces. The unit has been on a rollercoaster since the offseason, when they had all this discussion regarding the quarterback position. Now, they are left in the dark as to what the future may hold as the season slips away.
After starting quarterback J.J. McCarthy was placed in concussion protocol this week, the Minnesota Vikings will likely be forced to turn to undrafted rookie signal-caller Max Brosmer to start Sunday's road game against the Seattle Seahawks.
Undrafted out of Minnesota, by way of New Hampshire, Brosmer is the only quarterback other than J.J. McCarthy who has consistently had a spot on the active roster since signing on