Mike Zimmer wanted Dom Capers for “some fresh ideas” – ProFootballTalk

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The Vikings have been running the same 4-3 defense since Mike Zimmer became the head coach in 2014. In 2020, Zimmer will be expanding his horizons.

With 3-4 specialist Dom Capers arriving as a senior defensive assistant, Zimmer told reporters on Tuesday that he’s looking to “get some fresh ideas,” via Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press.

“Dom has been doing this for a long time and I know he’s always had really good ideas,” Zimmer said. “I just…