Ranking NFL teams most hurt by injuries - NFL Nation - ESPN espn.go.com/blog/nflnation/post/_/id/187773/ranking-nfl-teams-most-hurt-by-injuries?ex_cid=espnfb Kevin Seifert, NFL Nation Close ESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008 Oh, what might have been. It's the lament of a half dozen or so NFL teams every season, those whose formidable hopes were slashed by significant injuries to key players.