"After the game, in looking at the film, you realize, 'Wow, look at all the plays this guy made,' " Luck said. "During the game, you're in the flow of it, and Reggie obviously has a welldeserved reputation for making big catches. During training camp, OTAs, minicamp and all that stuff, we developed somewhat of a good rapport in limited time..And the Vikings defense should be about what they were last year: consistent and unyielding. The question mark will be in their passing game. If Minnesota can throw the ball downfield they could be a playoff team.

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