Week 4 Observations – Definitely Maybe

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - OCTOBER 4: Dallas Turner #15 of the Minnesota Vikings pressures Malik Willis #2 of the Miami Dolphins as he throws the ball during the first quarter of the game at U.S. Bank Stadium on October 4, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) | Getty Images The Minnesota Vikings’ 15-10 victory over the winless Miami Dolphins at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday prompted a range of emotional reactions. If you had told me to turn off the game at the end of the 3rd quarter and asked for my thoughts, my response would be vastly different from how I feel now, writing this article. Fortunately, the 4th quarter happened, offering some hope that the struggling Vikings’ offense may have finally turned the corner. The key word in that last sentence is “may.” Time will tell, but it was a much-needed boost of hope after a dismal stretch. Kyler Murray was 13 of 14 for 120 yards and took no sacks on the Vikings’ final two drives. In a shocking develo