Unheralded Vikings LB Kendricks on verge of breakout season

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) avoids a tackle by Minnesota Vikings middle linebacker Eric Kendricks (54) during the second quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Philadelphia Eagles running back Miles Sanders (26) runs from Minnesota Vikings middle linebacker Eric Kendricks, left, during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Minnesota Vikings middle linebacker Eric Kendricks (54) and defensive end Danielle Hunter (99) celebrate after a defensive play against the New York Giants during the third quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)