Josh Dobbs is NFL's best story, he's turned situations meant for failure into success
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The best story in the NFL now? Minnesota Vikings quarterback Josh Dobbs.
Without question.
Dobbs lit up the New Orleans Saints on Sunday in a 27-19 victory. He threw a touchdown pass. He ran for a touchdown. Dobbs also led three touchdown drives.
And then the first half ended.
So, yes, nice outing as the Vikings have won both the games Dobbs has played.
"It was electric, I had a lot of fun," Dobb said after his first experience playing in Minnesota. "Great win, we’ll continue pushing forward.
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"Stepping on the field and having the [practice repetitions] where you’re not first time throwing to receivers and working with the Oline mid-game allowed it to be a lot more comfortable on the field. The week of preparation where I could get the offense under my belt, the game plan under my belt, was awesome."
Nov 12, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Joshua Dobbs (15) after the game against the New Orleans Saints at U.S. Bank Stadium. (Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports)
In two weeks Dobbs has made the Twin Cities feel comfortable about losing Kirk Cousins as their starting quarterback since he suffered a season-ending Achilles injury.
That is no small feat because, you may recall, Cousins led the NFL in touchdown passes when he was injured.
But here we are: Josh Dobbs taking over.
"Having fun coaching him right now just because there’s a lot that goes into it," Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell said of Dobbs. "Then when we get to play football he goes out there and he looks like he’s enjoying himself.
"I know his teammates are enjoying watching him. [He] continues to


