![]() ![]() And with the Vikings undergoing a regime change this year, with a focus on developing a new and positive team culture, it makes sense to delve a bit into what may drive that in the future. And opponents can be either intimidated or emboldened based on the vibe that emanates from a team’s culture.īut however difficult it is to define what makes team culture, we know it when we see it.įor decades teams like the Detroit Lions and the New York Jets had a weak culture that fostered defeat, while teams like the New England Patriots and the San Francisco 49ers in their dynasty eras had strong cultures that propelled them to victories and championships.Īnd so team culture is as important an ingredient in team success as any other. But however it manifests itself, team culture seems to show up at critical times, and acts as sort of a trump card to whatever talent level or game situation a team is faced with. ![]() And sometimes it just seems like luck, good or bad, that a team is blessed or cursed with. Sometimes it shows up in less heralded or backup players coming through in key moments, or those players falling short when called upon. ![]() Sometimes it manifests itself in star players making extraordinary plays or failing to do so. Usually it’s thought of as some mixture of talent, coaching and organizational competence, and team chemistry that affects the team’s ability to believe in itself, rise to the occasion, and overcome adversity. Champions behave like champions before they’re champions: they have a winning standard of performance before they are winners.” - Bill Walsh It doesn’t get tacked on as an afterthought on your way to the victory stand. ![]()
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