11:00On Thursday, the Vikings indicated that they were somewhat offended by the notion of having "Chicago Ave." run past their new stadium. They called it a branding problem and asked for the segment outside U.S. Bank Stadium to be renamed "Vikings Way." (The Minneapolis Planning Commission is scheduled to discuss the issue on Monday.)
Vikings Way? Borrrrrrring. Or worse. Is the Vikings Way their 0-4 record in the Super Bowl or the 41-0 loss to the New York Giants in that long-ago NFC title game or some of the off-the-field headlines that players have made?
So, because we're always willing to help a team in need, we asked via Twitter for some suggestions.
Here are some of them. Yes, sometimes you have to be careful what you ask for:
Back with more later. Maybe.
