After last Sundays defeat in the dessert against the Arizona Cardinals the Minnesota Vikings were facing a lot of questions and speculation as they braced to take on the AFC North division leader Cincinnati Bengals. Was last week a bump or a sign of things to come against a quality opponent? Were we seeing the beginning of a late season fade for Brett Favre? How would the Vikings handle the Bengals running game after the loss of they’re defensive captain and leading tackler E.J. Henderson? Could they get Adrian Peterson back on track? Well, if yesterday is any indication all is well in Purple Land after the Vikings convincing 30-10 thrashing of the Bengals. The Vikings rode the return of standout CB Antoine Winfield, who missed the 6 previous games with a fractured foot, as well as a Bengals team intent on self destructing that contributed to the victory. Read more game details here.Cincinnati Enquirer