Purple Daily - A Minnesota Vikings Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Daily Minnesota Vikings entertainment with one mission: We want the Vikings to win the Super Bowl before we die. Purple Daily is hosted by Phil Mackey & Judd Zulgad, who are long-time radio hosts in the Twin Cities and former Vikings beat writers. Former Viking Alex Boone and Realistic Randy are also regular contributors. A SKOR North production. You can also find Purple Daily via YouTube -- YouTube.com/PurpleDailyPodcast
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the Eagles on Thursday Night Football involving Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, Ivan Pace and more; Plus out QB Cesspool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings purple picks against the Philadelphia Eagles; Will Justin Jefferson make a difference; How will Kirk Cousins perform in another primetime game; Can the Vikings upset the Eagles and will they cover the spread and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Did Minnesota Vikings make a mistake not locking up Justin Jefferson; Would the Vikings consider trading Jefferson; Randy Vikes 69 DUD stable; Pigskin Pecking order and Judd guesses the PFF grade and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Well week 1 sure stunk for the Minnesota Vikings, huh? How do Kirk Cousins and crew rebound in week 2 against the Eagles? Can they? Will they? And what exactly went wrong against Tampa Bay? Plus, is it too early to panic? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings rookie winners in Week 1 in Jordan Addison, Ivan Pace Jr and Mekhi Blackmon; What Ed Ingram did well that didn’t show up on tape; What if the Vikings start to tank; College Football takeaways; Gopher football plays UNC and Drake Maye this weekend; Plus more college football quarterbacks that caught Forno’s eye. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikigns dug their own grave in loss to Tampe Bay Buccaneers; Vikings in line to start 0-2 against the Eagles; The problems with the Vikings screen game; Boone’s thoughts on the offensive line and should they add Dalton Risner; Film review of the Winfield Jr. strip sack on Kirk Cousins and more with Alex Boone; Declan fires someone's ass. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings predictions on 53-man roster, week 1, Justin Jefferson, Kirk Cousins and more on Write That Down. Plus the Vikings add a new running back in Myles Gaskin and waive Jalen Reagor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings confidence rankings for EACH position group on offense, defense, special teams and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Final Minnesota Vikings mock roster update from Judd involving the quarterback, running backs, wide receivers, offensive line. Plus Judd’s mocks on the defensive side of the bal under Brian Flores. Plus a practice squad update! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Which Minnesota Vikings players/positions have the most to prove in 2023; Expectations for the Vikings defense; Which players are Vikings fans most excited to watch and more on Vikings Vent Line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings offense looks sporadic as training camp comes to a close; Brian Flores using controlled chaos on the defensive side; Which players are in danger of not making the 53-man roster; What should the Vikings do with TJ Hockenson and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will Minnesota Vikings BOOM or BUST in 2023 season; Was Judd too negative in training camp; Kirk Cousins wants mustache Monday brought back; Trey Lance ideas for the Vikings; TJ Hockenson's future with the Vikings; Who don't Vikings starters play in the preseason and more feedback on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should Minnesota Vikings pursue 49ers QB Trey Lance who has been deemed the third quarterback on the roster and a trade could be imminent; Should the Vikings trade a day 3 pick; If the 49ers want to bail on the Lance should that scare other teams and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings predictions on Nick Muse, TJ Hockenson, Jordan Addison, Jalen Nailor, Jaren Hall, preseason games and more on Write That Down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings preseason takeaways starting if preseason football even matters; Biggest takeaways from the preseason loss to the Seahawks with Lewis Cine and Nick Mullens; Which players drafted in the 4th round or later will make the biggest difference; Comments from YouTube and more from Before I Die. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What Lewis Cine showed the Minnesota Vikings in the latest preseason game; Jaren Hall gets another crack in preseason play but should he start in the final preseason game; What positions are looking thin for the Vikings that they should address in next year’s draft; Taking a look at Bruce Feldman’s ‘freak list’ for the upcoming college football season and more on Purple Daily on Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings add XFL quarterback Jordan Ta’amu to their roster; Should the Vikings add free agent cornerback Greedy Williams; Minnesota Vikings 53-man roster projection from Judd with cornerbacks, wide receivers groups changing and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mackey and Judd recap a Minnesota Vikings loss to the Tennessee Titans in the second preseason game? The offensive line still seems problematic, Judd delivers a hot take about Ivan Pace, we're pretty sure Lewis Cine is a bust, Jaren Hall deserved better in that game, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins can win NFL MVP; Jordan Addison will take the offense over the top; Byron Murphy Jr will make the most; Lewis Cine needs to make an impact; Do you trust the Vikings offensive line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should Minnesota Vikings be concerned with their defensive line; Brian Asamoah missing time; Josh Oliver’s impact on the Vikings offensive line; Should the Vikings add another cornerback and more observations on Purple Access. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Picking Minnesota Vikings schedule for the 2023 season for the fourth time on Purple Daily! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Do Minnesota Vikings have enough cornerback depth; Akayleb Evans and Mekhi Blackmon left the field with injuries; Do the Vikings struggle to find corners; Why did the Vikings part with Duke Shelley; We'll be live from the State Fair for one day; What to watch in the upcoming preseason game; Will Kirk Cousins take a step back in 2023; Vikings feedback and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings defense will cause HAVOC under Brian Flores; Getting Justin Jefferson even more involved; Vikings running back game being just fine without Dalvin Cook; Will the defensive line be able to stop the run; Interior of the offensive line still a question. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings predictions for the upcoming joint practices and preseason game against the Titans. Plus predictions on Ty Chandler, Jack Podlesny, TJ Hockenson and more. Plus a preview for joint practices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings future at the quarterback position and what does the Vikings’ regime want to do with Kirk Cousins; Judd watched all of Trey Lance’s throws and it’s not good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings training camp updates with joint practices with the Tennessee Titans starting with the depth behind Alex Mattison; Cornerback depth involving; Wide receiver depth behind Justin Jefferson; Inside linebacker is still up for grabs; Lewis Cine update and defensive line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings training camp updates from over the weekend starting with Brian O’Neill returning to team drills, Ivan Pace, Brian Asamoah, defensive formations, TJ Hockenson’s contract status, free agent visits and more Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should Minnesota Vikings extend Kirk Cousins before the season starts; Which Vikings players have the most to prove this preseason in Lewis Cine, Andrew Booth and more; Has the Vikings defense done enough to improve this season and more on Vikings Vent Line! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will Jaren Hall develop into a legitimate quarterback with Minnesota Vikings; Has Judd ever felt bad for players; Criticism on Kirk Cousins; Reckless Vikings speculation on Justin Jefferson and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings takeaways from first preseason game; Jordan Addison looks as advertised; Lewis Cine struggles; Luiji Vilain puts up a big game; Ed Ingram getting run isn't a good sign; Ty Chandler gets the bulk of work at running back; Ivan Pace continues to be a star; Brandon Powell wants to make the team plus other takeaways on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings with most to PROVE in preseason games involving Ivan Pace, backup running backs behind Alex Mattison; Cornerback depth specifically Andrew booth; Outside linebackers and more. Plus a Random Viking of the Week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings predictions: Ivan Pace Jr., Jaren Hall and more. Plus other predictions on the preseason game against Seattle, the upcoming season and more on Write That Down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings training camp notes with owner Mark Wilf addressing the future of Kirk Cousins beyond the 2023 season; Justin Jefferon’s future; TJ Hockenson’s contract status; Special teams update in the kicking competition, returners and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Judd has a few updates to his Minnesota Vikings 53-man roster projection! After observing the first two weeks of training camp, Mackey and Judd believe some interesting roster decisions are looming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings training camp updates offense struggling against Brian Flores’ defensive looks; Danielle Hunter mixing back in with full workouts; Offensive line updates with Brian O’Neill and Christian Darrisaw; Defensive back update and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to season 2 of Before I Die! Will the Vikings defense be better in 2023? It almost must be, right? Can K.O.C. be an all-time GREAT Vikings coach? Plus Judd, Jessi & Ross' most painful Vikings memories! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings training camp winners in Ivan Pace Jr. and Brian Asamoah; Why Lewis Cine can’t crack starting reps; Mekhi Blackmon might end up being a starter; Jordan Addison might be a superstar; Thoughts on N’Keal Harry signing with the Vikings and Forno explains the college football realignment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings training camp notes: N’Keal Harry; TJ Hockenson missing some time with injury; Danielle Hunter helping out Marcus Davenport; Options behind Garrett Bradbury; Andre Carter returned to practice; Punt returner update; Cornerback depth chart and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings running game will take a step forward without Dalvin Cook; Vikings passing game is also going to take a massive step; Expectations for rookie WR Jordan Addison; Will Vikings defense make improvements under Brian Flores. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ivan Pace is turning heads at Minnesota Vikings training camp; Why people are selling Vikings stock; State of the running backs being undervalued and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings night practice takeaways starting with Judd signing autographs; Marcus Davenport being eased in; Andrew Booth continuing to battle injuries; Will the Vikings sign a veteran cornerback; Jordan Addison continues to pop on the field; Ivan Pace getting run with the first team; Harrison Smith is back; Plus kicking notes and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings defense looks completely different at training camp under Brian Flores; Kirk Cousins becoming more comfortable in Kevin O’Connell’s system; Plus depth charts shaking out and more on Purple Access. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why are people selling Minnesota Vikings stock; Minnesota Vikings training camp updates on Josh Mettelus, Jordan Hicks, Lewis Cine, Jaren Hall and more; Plus a random Viking of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings training camp updates with numerous players such as Andrew Booth, Kene Nwangwu, Trishton Jackson and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kirk Cousins checks in at No. 12, as a tier 2 quarterback in Mike Sando’s annual quarterback rankings; Has Cousins’ stock never been higher; Albert Breer’s piece on Cousins and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings are hosting free agent offensive lineman Dalton Risner on an upcoming visit; Exotic defensive looks under Brian Flores; Danielle Hunter returns after signing a new contract; Josh Oliver already making an impact and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings 53-man roster projection from Judd involving offense, defense, and special teams; How many quarterbacks, wide receivers, and how many lineman will they keep; On the defensive side, how many cornerbacks, edge rushers and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Minnesota Vikings and Danielle Hunter have agreed to a new one-year contract to keep the pass rusher in purple for another season. Mackey and Judd break it down on this LIVE episode of Purple Daily! Plus, Judd's Minnesota Vikings training camp notes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings cornerback room will be led by Byron Murphy Jr; Will Jordan Addison be able to step into the offense; Kirk Cousins’ future after 2023 season; How many games will the Vikings win in 2023 and more on Vent Line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings WR competition: Jordan Addison, Jalen Nailor and more; If the Vikings won the Super Bowl would you be ok if they relocated; Has the perception of Kwesi Adofo-Mensah take a step back; Declan wedding update; What could Kirk Cousins’ next contract looks like and more feedback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jaren Hall impresses at Minnesota Vikings training camp; Why Hall feels different than Kellen Mond; Will Hall push Nick Mullens for the backup job; Jordan Addison getting first-team punt return reps; Kevin O'Connell coaching up Justin Jefferson; Brian Flores deploying the big nickel defensive looks; Which cornerbacks are standing out; Plus more observations from Vikings training camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings need patience with unproven players such as Luiji Vilain; Should the Vikings look to add an extra pass rusher; Cornerback rotation so far at training camp and more on Purple Access. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings training camp notes: Joejuan Williams getting run with the first team; Defensive line depth chart; Brian O’Neill’s status and Oli Udhoh getting run; Highlights of training camp; And a random Viking of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings predictions: Jordan Addison, KJ Osborn, the 2023 season, Kevin O’Connell and more on the latest episode of Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Danielle Hunter reports to Minnesota Vikings training camp, but he still needs a contract to be done; Hunter is only following two teams on Instagram: Vikings and Jaguars; Will the Vikings be able to pay Hunter the contract he wants; Kirk Cousins acknowledges his view of the Netflix documentary and hiring a brand new trainer; Kwesi Adofo-Mensah also spoke on Hunter and Justin Jefferson's status; KOC's speaks on Jordan Addison's speeding incident and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Five reasons to be optimistic about the 2023 Minnesota Vikings starting with the offense being the best its been; Kevin O’Connell being a coach Vikings fans love; Marcus Davenport replacing Za’Darius Smith; Allowing unproven defensive backs to make mistakes and letting Kwesi Adofo-Mensh to cook. Plus Danielle Hunter could be fined up to $50,000 for not showing up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings expectations for 2023 season; Will Justin Jefferson be the best Vikings receiver of all time by the end of his career; Most under-rated players in Vikings history and more on Vikings Vent Line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings training camp storylines: Danielle Hunter, Justin Jefferson and Kirk Cousins contract negotiations; Life without Dalvin Cook; Chip’s thoughts on the Netflix documentary Quarterback featuring Cousins and more on Purple Access. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins becomes a top-10 quarterback in 2023; Which of the quarterbacks does Cousins jump and which top 6 quarterback falls off completely; Could Cousins become an MVP; Thoughts on Jordan Addison being pulled over for speeding; Snubs from Judd's top 10 underrated list and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings top 10 most underappreciated players involving EJ Henderson, Marcus Sherels, Jimmy Kleinsasser and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins was left out of ESPN’s 10 quarterbacks voted by executives, coaches, scouts and more; Plus which quarterbacks do you want to see on Netflix in season 2? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings FIVE keys to success in 2023 season; Starting with getting the Danielle Hubner situation figured out; Finding the perfect compliment to Justin Jefferson; Getting the most out of Kirk Cousins; Playing better in the middle quarters; And the defense overall starting to turn a corner. Plus, the Vikings could be in trouble for not reporting an injury against the Buffalo Bills last year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings ring of dishonor starting with the Cost the Vikings a trip to the Super Bowl; Cost the Vikings playoff game; All-time draft busts and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings still can win double-digit games; How many games will the Vikings win in 2023; Can the Vikings defense turn things around; Vikings Mt. Rushmores and more on Vikings Vent Line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins takes Tuesday’s off; Kirk’s reasoning for not throwing to Jefferson on the season-ending play to the New York Giants; Julie Cousins not leaving the Colts game unlike Judd; The entourage of people just hanging in Patrick Mahomes’ house after wins and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will Minnesota Vikings' offensive line hold up Kirk Cousins in 2023; Is Cousins' stock on the rise because of the Netflix documentary; Justin Jefferson not listing Kirk Cousins in his top 5 quarterbacks; What other teams did you love outside of Minnesota and more feedback on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings Mt. Rushmore of players from 1961-85 and 1985-Present from Judd, Tyler and Declan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Netflix Quarterback documentary episodes 3 & 4 featuring Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins; Kevin O’Connell needing to be on the same page; Cousins shows how much pain he was in; How much work goes in learning an NFL playbook and a Random Viking of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings predictions: Kirk Cousins, NFL season, Week 1, Dalvin Cook, Justin Jefferson and more on Write That Down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings all-time draft with defensive and special teams players involving Jim Marshall, Carl Eller, John Randle, Jared Allen and more.
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Minnesota Vikings 2024 mock draft from Jordan Reid of ESPN with Minnesota selecting Chop Robinson out of Penn State; How should the Vikings develop linebackers; Will Josh Metellus be the most talked about safety for the Vikings in 2023; If Malik Willis gets cut by the Titans, should the Vikings make the call and more on Purple Daily On Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings all-time draft starting with the offensive players where we draft 11 players plus a true backup quarterback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Do Minnesota Vikings running back by committee with Alex Mattison; Who will show up and what are the expectations for the Vikings defense; Vikings future with Kirk Cousins and more on Vikings Vent Line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is this the deepest Minnesota Vikings offense since 1998? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should Minnesota Vikings fear the Detroit Lions in the NFC North; Will Vikings defense improve in 2023: Will KJ Osborn beat out Jordan Addison as WR. 2; Could you rush five yards in an NFL game; What went wrong for the 2010 Vikings and more Vikings Feedback on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings stacking up against the rest of the NFC North in a buy or sell with the Chicago Bears and Justin Fields, Detroit Lions and Jared Goff, and Green Bay Packers with Jordan Love against the Minnesota Vikings with Kirk Cousins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Top 10 most important Minnesota Vikings players for the 2023 season involving Greg Joseph, Justin Jefferson, Kirk Cousins and more. Plus a Random Viking of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings predictions on TJ Hockenson, Lewis Cine, Brian Asamoah, Danielle Hunter and more on Write That Down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings historical pie chart of praise for NFC Championship loss to Atlanta Falcons involving Randy Moss, Todd Steussie, Denny Green, Gary Anderson and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of BLAME after the 2009 NFC Championship Game loss to the New Orleans Saints; Involving Bennard Berrian, Percy Harvin, Nafu Thai, Adiran Peterson; Brett Favre and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hottest Minnesota Vikings takes with Kevin O’Connell will bring the Minnesota Vikings its first super bowl; Greg Joseph won’t be the kicker by the end of the season; Expectations for rooking WR Jordan Addison; Thoughts on Alex Mattison being the starting running back; Will Brian Flores turn around the defense and more on Vikings Vent Line Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What Minnesota Vikings need to do to WIN the Super Bowl in 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins in line for BIG season in 2023; If Cousins leads the Vikings to the NFC Title game will he be re-signed; What's the leash for Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Would rather watch an all-time offense vs. all-time defense; Mackey nails a Random Viking of the Week in two guesses and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings historical pie chart of praise for Minneapolis Miracle against the New Orleans Saints; Declan’s reports to ESPN Radio during the Minneapolis Miracle; Plus a Random Viking of the Week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings predictions: Kirk Cousins, Danielle Hunter, record predictions and more on the latest episode of Write That Down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings historical pie chart in the Wild Card win over the Green Bay Packers; Vikings defense stepping up; Brett Favre with an awful day; Randy Moss and Daunte Culpepper’s big day. Remembering Joe Buck’s infamous call. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings historical pie chart of praise for 1998 Thanksgiving win over the Cowboys! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Where Kevin O’Connell ranks among NFL head coaches and is it fair he’s No. 20 out of 32? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will Minnesota Vikings give Justin Jefferson a contract extension; Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's strategy of signing the star receiver; Fans thoughts on the Kirk Cousins era being a success or a failure; Declan's fear of horses vs. Duluth; The Vikings love boat story and Declan’s top 5 Taylor Swift songs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings bold statements involving Vikings safeties will get after the quarterback; KJ Osborn will lead the team in yards per catch; Vikings defense will be top 10 in 2023; Josh Oliver will have a career year; Greg Joseph will be nails and a prediction on Ed Ingram on Purple Acces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Has the Kirk Cousins era with the Minnesota Vikings been successful; What would deem it a success and what is defined as a successful season in Minnesota Sports term; Justin Jefferson contract update and a Random Viking of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings predictions: Justin Jefferson, Harrison Smith and more. Plus other predictions on Dalvin Cook, Josh Metellus on Write That Down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Will Minnesota Vikings Kirk Cousins remain CLUTCH in 2023 or will his traditional stats rise back up; Cousins upcoming appearance in the Netflix Quarterback documentary; How many levels of high-level play does Cousins have left and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It’s Kirk Cousins week on Purple Daily, and we rank the top 20 quarterbacks in the NFL; Is Cousins a top 10 QB and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings need to be more aggressive in 2023 and what needs to change from 2023; Will the defense make improvements; Can Alex Mattison carry the load as a starting running back; Which Vikings rookies and second-year players have the most to prove and more on Vikings Vent Line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
If Minnesota Vikings win a Super Bowl which players make it to Canton; Does Kirk Cousins become a Hall of Famer and will other players get the nod? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings fans LOVE Kevin O'Connell; The time and place to ask questions as a beat writer; Would trade Justin Jefferson for the No. 1 overall pick; Is Danielle Hunter injury prone; Vikings plans at QB after Kirk Cousins; Has Kwesi fumbled higher draft picks and more on Feedback Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell joins the show to talk about the upcoming season; How to avoid regression; The Vikings culture under leadership; KOC on his dad’s involvement in his life; In-game adjustments and KOC’s favorite romantic comedy movies; Plus a Random Viking of the Week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings minicamp observations: Kirk Cousins addresses his future with the team and the QB confirms said contract talks have stalled out; Cousins previewed the upcoming Netflix doc; Kene Nwangwu looks like he's second on the depth chart behind Alex Mattison; How the cornerback room is shaking out; Cousins touches on Brian Flores' defense; Wide receiver depth chart with Jordan Addison still sidelined and more from Judd's minicamp observations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings predictions on Danielle Hunter, Dalvin Cook, the 2023 season and more on Purple Daily edition of Write That Down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why Minnesota Vikings have to keep Danielle Hunter; What will it cost to keep or trade Hunter; Projecting a contract for Hunter and will he holdout for the long term. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Latest trade ideas involving Minnesota Vikings pass rusher Danielle Hunter involving the 49ers and Broncos; Plus Judd’s camp notes with mandatory minicamp starting this week and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should Minnesota Vikings extend Kirk Cousins or should they blow it up; Is Jaren Hall the successor to Cousins; Expectations for rookie WR Jordan Addison; The best Vikings offense since when; Do you trust Brian Flores to turn around the defense and more on Vikings Vent Line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mackey and Judd discuss the upcoming running back by committee approach the Minnesota Vikings are set to implement in 2023! The last time the Vikings intentionally did this was 2003-2005, where it worked out brilliantly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's a LIVE edition of Feedback Friday! Mackey and Judd take your questions about Kwesi, the Dalvin Cook release, a possible Danielle Hunter trade and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings trading Danielle Hunter would be a FAILURE; What kind of contract would Hunter get; Should Kwesi Adofo-Mensah give Hunter the bag; Plus thoughts on Dalvin Cook’s release and more on Purple Access with Tyler Forness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings are moving on from Dalvin Cook; Why the Vikings waited so long to move on from running back; Can the Vikings win with a RB by committee; Where Cook could end up and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings predictions on Danielle Hunter, Dalvin Cook, TJ Hockenson, Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson and more on Write That Down; Plus looking back at the Vikings success in the 4th quarter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings priority list starting with TJ Hockenson extension; Justin Jefferson’s inevitable payday and what does Danielle Hunter’s future hold and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings future with Kirk Cousins and why extending him is the best decision. Eric Eager of Sumer Sports joins the show to explain why; What’s the future with Dalvin Cook, Danielle Hunter, schemes and more with Eric Eager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Which Minnesota Vikings young players step up in 2023; Early look at "Mr. Mankato" odds for training camp; Was Mike Zimmer "right" about Rick Spielman's draft picks; When should the Vikings part ways with veteran players; Reckless speculation on Kyler Murray; Declan's disdain with Duluth and more on a live Feedback Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings OTA notes: With Judd getting the latest on Justin Jefferson's contract status; Jordan Addison hasn't practiced yet due to some undisclosed reason; Vikings joint practices with the Titans and Cardinals; Plus other notes on Vikings rookies, players, defense and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is Minnesota Vikings Jordan Addison the best rookie WR in this class; Would you draft Addison in fantasy football; Best Vikings players for fantasy football; Best college football quarterback prospects in Sam Hartman, Cam Ward and Michael Pratt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings are being disrespected by just about every outlet and everyone is picking the New York Giants and we have clips to prove it it.
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the New York Giants on Wild Card Weekend involving Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, Daniel Jones and more on Write That Down; Vikings-Giants get another playoff memory.
Why Minnesota Vikings are legitimate Super Bowl contenders and can go on a run; ESPN piece on detailing the relationship between Kevin O’Connell and Kirk Cousins and Pigskin Pecking Order and Judd guesses the PFF grades.
Kirk Cousins future is tied to the Minnesota Vikings playoff run; Duke Shelley is one of the best cover cornerbacks in the NFL; Green Bay Packer Vent Line after being eliminated from the NFL playoffs; Pie Chart of Praise for the Vikings 2022 regular season.
Minnesota Vikings wrap up regular season against Chicago Bears and are gearing up for the NFC playoffs; Vikings fans join the show to discuss the regular season and playoff outlook and more on Vikings Vent Line.
Minnesota Vikings regular season finale against the Chicago Bears; Is anyone playing for their job, specifically on the offensive line; Picking the game and will the Vikings cover the spread.
Can Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell learn from his mistakes; KOC’s problems on short-to-go situations; Why does the Vikings offense stall out for at least a quarter per game; Kirk Cousins criticism and more Vikings feedback on Purple Daily.
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense; How much do you trust Kirk Cousins for a playoff run, especially with Brian O’Neill injured; Cousins’ stats when leading, trailing or tied; Adam Thielen’s dropoff and can anyone replace it; Christian Darrisaw’s impact and Random Viking of the Week!
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the Chicago Bears and also NFL playoff predictions on the latest episode of Write That Down; Plus, Judd guesses the PFF grades.
Minnesota Vikings seemed off in their blowout loss to the Green Bay Packers; Vikings offensive line starting to break down; Will the defense hold up; Adam Thielen losing a step and more on Purple Access.
Our thoughts on Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffering cardiac arrest on the football field; Kirk Cousins is brilliant when his team is trailing or tied and our pigskin pecking order.
Minnesota Vikings are losing BIG to Green Bay Packers; Ed Donatell having 10 men on the field; Kevin O'Connell deserves serious blame; Justin Jefferson was taken away the whole game; Vikings need more from Adam Thielen and might have to admit he's cooked; Kirk Cousins with a clunker in the loss and more on Vikings Vent Line.
Minnesota Vikings face the Green Bay Packers and can potentially knock them out of the playoffs AND prove they are not frauds; Will the Vikings beat the Packers and cover the spread.
The Vikings need to win out to guarantee the #2 seed in the NFC playoffs. How important is it? Would the Vikings regret losing to Green Bay? Packers Jaire Alexander thinks Justin Jefferson is a fluke... Plus your comments from YouTube and Thor's Hammers!
It's a throwback to Vikings Vent Line in 2014 with Mackey & Judd! The boys react to a comeback win by Teddy Bridgewater over Washington, as Mike Zimmer's Vikings show major signs of life for the first time. Enjoy this throwback episode, which originally aired on 1500 ESPN Twin Cities!
Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers have A LOT to play for; Greg Joseph finding his game; Vikings continue to win close games and Kirk Cousins is clutch; The addition of TJ Hockenson to the Vikings offense; Where does Justin Jefferson’s season rank among other great Minnesota athletes.
Alex Boone has some hot takes about why people who call the Minnesota Vikings frauds are idiots. Plus, how the Vikings dodged a bullet hiring Kevin O’Connell instead of Nathaniel Hackett, how coaches can unlock quarterbacks (see: KOC and Kirk Cousins), Alex’s desire to be an NFL offensive line coach (but not for like 10 more years), and film breakdown of last week’s key plays (30:00)!
Minnesota Vikings travel to play the Green Bay Packers and could knock them out of the playoffs; Vikings doge a bullet with Nathaniel Hackett who was fired after 15 games with the Denver Broncos; Pigskin pecking order and Judd guesses the PFF grades.
Minnesota Vikings are an episode of Black Mirror and you never know how it’s going to end; One of the most memorable teams in our lifetime; TJ Hockenson emergence; Justin Jefferson with another monster game and deserves MVP consideration; Which quarterbacks would you take over Kirk Cousins; Is Danielle Hunter back to his old ways; Thoughts on the Vikings playing the Packers and will the Vikings rest their starters.
This throwback episode is from 2016, when Mackey & Judd met Minnesota Vikings left guard Alex Boone for the first time! The beginning of a 6-year bromance and counting! This radio interview on 1500 ESPN led to Boone eventually joining SKOR North a few years later.
Minnesota Vikings WIN on 61-yard game-winning field goal from Greg Joseph; Vikings pull off another INSANE comeback win; Justin Jefferson is a more impactful wide receiver than Randy Moss; Are the Vikings lucky or do they just know how to win.
Minnesota Vikings purple picks preview against the New York Giants; Which players are playing for their jobs; What concerns you the most about the Giants and will the Vikings cover the spread.
The Minnesota Vikings and San Francisco 49ers are in a dog fight for the #2 seed. Who will come out on top? What sort of the threat are the New York Football Giants on Saturday? Plus, Thor's Hammers and your Comments From YouTube!
Minnesota Vikings feedback on why Justin Jefferson deserves MVP consideration; Should the Vikings rest Jefferson (and starters) in the season finale; Comments from Vikings fans during the FIRST half of the Vikings-Colts game; Random Viking of the week.
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the New York Giants involving the game itself, Dalvin Cook, Kirk Cousins, TJ Hockenson and more; Plus the latest look at the NFC playoff picture and more.
Minnesota Vikings just figure out ways to win; Kirk Cousins performance against the Colts and why Kevin O’Connell has the Vikings playing winning football; It’s Purple Access with Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins.
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense and a new version of Kirk Cousins pushing the ball down the field; Justin Jefferson absurd season; Third down success rate; Second half monsters; Pigskin pecking order.
How do you overcome a 33 point deficit to make NFL history against the Indianapolis Colts? Well, it starts with a "Steady Eddy" under center and a very potent offense. PLUS, what do you need to see from the Minnesota Vikings defense to believe in them once the playoff start?
Minnesota Vikings defense bounces back and Ed Donatell deserves credit with his tweaks and blitz rate; Judd guesses the PFF grades; Why Judd left the game early and why we started Vent Line early.
The Minnesota Vikings comeback win over the Colts is the most MEMORABLE regular season win of all time; Kirk Cousins will be remembered as the greatest 4th quarter comeback quarterback; Ed Donatell’s defense was the most important ingredient in the comeback win; Pie chart of praise
Live reaction to Minnesota Vikings being down 33-0 to Indianapolis Colts; Mackey and Declan jumped on Vent Line at halftime when it looked like the Vikings stood no chance of winning...
Minnesota Vikings BEAT THE INDIANAPOLIS COLTS; Mackey & Judd's live reaction to the game-winning field goal after an improbable win over the Colts.
Ahead of Saturday against the Colts, Mackey and Judd talk about the importance of getting a win this weekend and discuss if anyone is playing/coaching for their job. The guys predict the games then respond to your comments on the latest edition of Feedback Friday!
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense with Kirk Cousins has been taking hits but still delivers shots down the field; Dalvin Cook being cooked; Vikings offense lacking big plays this season and Ed Ingram struggling this season.
For the Vikings to have success in the playoffs obtaining the #2 seed in VERY important! Is Ed Donatell still in over his head? Plus, your Comments From YouTube and Thor's Hammers!
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the Indianapolis Colts involving Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, the spread and more on Write That Down; Ed Donatell going on the record saying the Vikings defense scheme is fine and the execution needs to be better; Can the Vikings defense bounce back.
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell backs Ed Donatell for now but what changes can be made; Pigskin pecking order; Judd guesses the PFF grades and more on Purple Daily.
We all knew it but didn't really want to say it... This Vikings defense is BAD and it cost them in Detroit. Can they win the Super Bowl with this defense? Are they still a "lock" to be the #2 seed in the NFC? PLUS, why do we still have a "chain gang" in 2022?
Minnesota Vikings LOSE to Detroit Lions; Vikings defense continues to get gashed and Ed Donatell has some explaining to do; Kirk Cousins plays well in the loss; Justin Jefferson sets the team receiving record in the loss; Is the blueprint out for how to beat the Vikings in the playoffs; Should the Vikings fire Donatell; Why did the Vikings call a jump pass; Where has Danielle Hunter been lately; This game was lost because of stupidity and more on Vikings Vent Line.
Minnesota Vikings figure out ways to win one-score games but why do people dub this team as frauds; Creating an alter ego for Kirk Cousins; Running back depth charts next season; Show related feedback on Purple Daily.
Why Minnesota Vikings are playing their most important game of the season; Biggest storyline heading into the game; What should the Vikings fear the most about the Lions; Props in the game and more on Purple Picks.
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense through 12 games; How does the Vikings offense stack up analytically; Vikings offense in the red zone; Kirk Cousins vs. pressure and the blitz; Vikings offense continue to struggle on three-and-outs; The team’s 4th quarter offense; NFC playoff picture update; Random Viking of the Week.
Alex Boone doesn’t want to hear people say the Minnesota Vikings are frauds. There is a reason why they’ve won 10 games so far. Boone and Mackey dive into the win over the New York Jets and the Vikings’ recent success in “situational football.” Plus, Boone breaks down several key plays from Sunday (27:00), the boys “fire somebody’s ass,” and Boone digs up some of his old hand-written NFL game week notes!
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the Detroit Lions involving TJ Hockenson, Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson and more on the latest episode of Write That Down; RG3 believes in the Vikings and more Vikings news.
The Minnesota Vikings are a weird team and despite the naysayers they find ways to win; Should the Vikings utilize Jalen Reagor; Can the Vikings win like this in the playoffs on Purple Access.
Can Kirk Cousins carry the Minnesota Vikings to a Super Bowl like Joe Flacco and Eli Manning; Will the Vikings defense flip a switch or does Kirk need to do more; Can the Vikings be better in middle eight; Pigskin Pecking Order and Judd guesses the PFF grade.
The Minnesota Vikings are now 9-0 in one score games during the 2022 NFL season. Can the Vikings continue to win this way? PLUS, what a great sign to win a game when Kirk Cousins was not at his best! All that and more...
Minnesota Vikings WIN vs. New York Jets; Vikings continue to win games down the wire; Vikings defense is bending but not breaking; Kirk Cousins with a rough second half; Why does the Vikings screen game stink; Vikings know how to win close games; Are we looking at the defense the wrong way; Does Cousins play in the second half concern you and more from Vikings Vent Line.
Minnesota Vikings picks against the New York Jets; How important is this game; Biggest storyline heading into the game; What scares you the most about the Jets; Picking the game spread and more on Purple Picks.
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell mic’d up was glorious and he proves he was the right coach; Vikings being disrespected by power rankings but is it fair; Biggest concerns with the Vikings heading into the playoffs; Will Ed Donatell return as the Vikings DC in 2023; Can the Vikings jump the Eagles for the No. 1 seed; Dissension between Phil and Declan and more Vikings feedback.
If the Minnesota Vikings don't make the NFC Championship Game, would this season be considered a disappointment? Can Mike White and the New York Jets really come into US Bank Stadium and win a game? PLUS, Thor's Hammers and your comments from YouTube!
Minnesota Vikings have one of the BEST 4th quarter offense in the NFL and a lot of that has to do with Kirk Cousins; Justin Jefferson’s contested catch rate; Vikings going up against tougher defense and thriving; Vikings offensive line is sneakily one of the best units in the NFL; Latest Vikings news and Random Viking of the Week!
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the Jets involving Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, the spread and more on the latest episode of Write That Down; Jefferson going on the record where he credits this new aggressive form of Cousins.
Minnesota Vikings top 10 players who are 27 and under involving Justin Jefferson, Christian Darrisaw, TJ Hockenson and more; Pigskin pecking order; Latest Vikings news on rankings and more.
Following a bounce-back win over the New England Patriots, Alex Boone feels vindicated after telling people to relax after the Minnesota Vikings lost to the Dallas Cowboys in ugly fashion! Why Boone thinks the Vikings will be incredibly tough to stop come December and January, his thoughts on the unstoppable force that is Justin Jefferson, why Kevin O’Connell is a top-10 NFL coach already, and a film breakdown of some of the most interesting plays from last Thursday (45:00)!
Can Minnesota Vikings defense hold strong; Vikings defense gold up enough despite the 9-2 start to the 2022 season; Can a defense like this win a Super Bowl; Vikings are not frauds after a win over the Patriots; Why is Declan still defending the kicker; Is Kirk Cousins' contract a lot easier stomach if he wins games; Has Kwesi Adofo-Mensah done his part; Is Kevin O'Connell Ted Lasso and more Vikings feedback.
Phil Mackey and Super Star Mike Morris celebrate a dominating Week 5 victory by the Minnesota Vikings over the Houston Texans in 2016. This is a vintage episode of Vikings Vent Line, from 1500 ESPN radio. You'll hear familiar caller Realistic Randy within the first 5 minutes. Obviously the season took a downturn after this game, but at the time there was a lot of optimism surrounding Sam Bradford, Mike Zimmer and the Vikings!
Just days after being embarrassed by the Dallas Cowboys, the Minnesota Vikings re-announced their presence as Super Bowl contenders to the rest of the NFC with a win of the New England Patriots on Thanksgiving. Kirk Cousins continues to be a "gamer" and what more could we even say about Justin Jefferson?
Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins is the BEST 4th quarter slayer in the NFL this season; Kevin O’Connell best game coached YET; O’Connell is a top 5 coach in the NFL; Pie chart of praise in the Vikings win; Greg Joseph continues to make things interesting; Vikings nitpicks.
Minnesota Vikings WIN against New England Patriots and improve to 9-1 on the season; Kirk Cousins with another big game; Justin Jefferson is the best receiver in the NFL; Vikings continue to find ways to win; Is Jefferson the best wide receiver in team history; Mac Jones was stopped in the 4th quarter; Za'Darius Smith's leg injury; Greg Joseph can't make extra points; Is Cousins the best 4th quarter QB in the NFL.
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the New England Patriots involving Kirk Cousins, Mac Jones and more; Plus an abbreviated state of the offense; Purple Picks and Random Viking of the Week!
Minnesota Vikings players were EMBARRASSED after loss to Dallas Cowboys; Will they bounce back against the New England Patriots; Can they rattle Mac Jones; Why the Vikings aren’t frauds
Minnesota Vikings feedback on finding the next quarterback and how much time does Kirk Cousins have to prove he’s still the guy longterm; Pigskin pecking order of the Vikings rankings; Latest Vikings news and Judd guesses the PFF grades.
Minnesota Vikings are being EMBARRASSED by Dallas Cowboys; Micah Parsons eat up Kirk Cousins all game long; Play calling from Kevin O'Connell was horrible; Will the Vikings rebound against the Patriots; Did the Cowboys lay the blue print on how to beat the Vikings for the rest of the NFC; How concerned should the Vikings be after this loss.
Minnesota Vikings level of importance against the Dallas Cowboys; Is anyone playing for their job; Biggest storyline heading into the game; Will the Vikings cover the spread and more on Purple Daily.
Minnesota Vikings WR Justin Jefferson remains in contact with Odell Beckham Jr; Green Bay Packers Vent Line; Would Kirk Cousin be thriving like this under Mike Zimmer; Storytime involving the Vikings loss to the Raiders in the Super Bowl; Is the Vikings defense sustainable; Kirk Cousins’ MVP case
Would losing to the Dallas Cowboys be a "letdown"? Is the Dallas defense no longer good? Will the Vikings be the #1 seed in the NFC? PLUS, Thor's Hammers and your comments from YouTube!
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense! Vikings offense moving closer to a top 5 unit; Kirk Cousins statistics; Justin Jefferson taking the top off the opposing defenses; Vikings offensive line improving; Vikings playoff picture preview; Random Viking of the week.
Minnesota Vikings predictions vs. Dallas Cowboys on Kirk Cousins leading ANOTHER game-winning drive; Touchdown parlays on Justin Jefferson, Dalvin Cook and more predictions on Write That Down; Plus latest Vikings news on quarterback rankings and wins above replacement.
Minnesota Vikings are NOT frauds after a win over Buffalo Bills; Why this 2022 team feels more like 2009; Kirk Cousins not letting mistakes dictate things; Justin Jefferson’s insane catch and what to expect against the Cowboys on the latest Purple Access
Alex Boone and Phil Mackey dive into the reasons why the Minnesota Vikings are Super Bowl contenders. Is this the toughest most resilient Vikings team in recent memory? Plus, Boone does a film breakdown (31:00) of a handful of key plays from the win over the Buffalo Bills, including Justin Jefferson’s one-handed catch, Dalvin Cook’s 81-yard touchdown run, an amazing throw by Kirk Cousins and Josh Allen’s fumble.
Minnesota Vikings are SUPER BOWL contenders and are knocking on the door of the NFC No. 1 seed after the Philadelphia Eagles loss to the Washington Commanders; Pigskin Pecking order; Judd guesses the PFF grades from the Vikings win.
Wow! 24 hours later and we are all still trying to comprehend what we saw in Buffalo from the Minnesota Vikings. Was that the greatest Vikings regular season game ever? Best regular season game ever no matter who was playing? Justin Jefferson continued his early Hall of Fame bid AND Kirk Cousins just keeps on winning!
Minnesota Vikings WR Justin Jefferson’s catch was the greatest catch in Vikings history; Greg Joseph missing the extra point was the best thing to happen to the Vikings; Best win of the Kirk Cousins era; Vikings pie chart of praise; Vikings nitpicks and NFL referees stink.
Minnesota Vikings proved they beat ANY team in the NFL with a win over the Buffalo Bills; Why the Vikings had their signature win; Was yesterday’s win over the Bills the CRAZIEST regular season Vikings game of all time; The emotional roller coaster of the game; Was Justin Jefferson’s catch the best catch of all time; Greg Joseph misses the extra point; Ed Ingram is tripping his quarterback; Vikings open as underdogs at home against the Dallas Cowboys; Which teams in the NFC should scare the Vikings.
Minnesota Vikings WIN in overtime against Buffalo Bills; Best NFL games this season by far; Kirk Cousins and Justin Jefferson with a big game; Super Bowl preview between the Vikings and Bills; Dalvin Cook with a monster game; Why the Vikings are for real; Justin Jefferson makes the catch of the year; 'Kirko' Cousins is the difference maker and more takes on the latest episode of Vikings Vent Line.
Should Minnesota Vikings purple picks against the Buffalo Bills; Should Vikings fear Stefon Diggs revenge game; Can the Vikings size up against the Bills defense; Will the Vikings cover the spread and more on the latest episode of Purple Picks.
Minnesota Vikings path to the Super Bowl becomes a lot easier in the NFC with lack of quarterback play; Does Kirk Cousins and the Vikings go off against the Bills; Can Kirk Cousins become the new face of the league; A Write That Down ruling clarified and more Vikings feedback
On this "State of the Vikings Offense" episode of Purple Daily, Mackey & Judd dive into TJ Hockenson's production this season, Justin Jefferson's status among the best wide receivers in the NFL, Kirk Cousins the Dagger Doctor, who the Vikings might play in the playoffs, and much more!
Alex Boone thinks the Minnesota Vikings are absolutely for real, despite the fact that they haven't blown anyone out yet. Boone and Phil Mackey discuss why they loved Kirk Cousins' performance in Washington, Danielle Hunter's resurgence, TJ Hockenson's incredible debut and more! Plus, a film breakdown (32:00) of the ref taking out Cam Bynum, and a Boone rant about the Colts hiring Jeff Saturday.
Minnesota Vikings predictions against Buffalo Bills: Kirk Cousins, TJ Hockenson, Justin Jefferson and more; Plus Latest Vikings news on QB rankings and a Random Viking of the week.
Minnesota Vikings continue to create and capitalize on their own luck; Thoughts on a new Kirk Cousins and previewing the upcoming matchup against the Buffalo Bills.
Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins is STRAPPED; We admit we were wrong but also still right on Kirk Cousins; Latest Pigskin pecking order on the Vikings being a top 10 team; Latest Vikings news on rankings; Judd guesses the PFF grades.
The Minnesota Vikings are tracking to be 11-1 over the next four games and why Kevin O’Connell has this team bought in; Best Kirk Cousins performance yet; Declan calls for the Vikings to beat the Bills; Green Bay Packers Vent Line; Pie Chart of praise; Vikings nitpicks.
Minnesota Vikings with a DEFINING win against the Washington Commanders and overcoming adversity; Kirk Cousins continues to make plays; Can playcalling get better; Vikings will run the table in the NFC North; How T.J. Hockenson fits into this offense longterm; How the Vikings can beat the Buffalo Bills; Toughest part of the Vikings schedule
Minnesota Vikings fans should be are ALL IN after beating the Washington Commanders; New tight end TJ Hockenson with an impressive debut; Kirk Cousins is feeling himself; Vikings defense has turned things around; How legit are the Vikings and more from Before We Die!
Minnesota Vikings WIN against Washington Commanders with a big 4th quarter comeback and another great performance from Kirk Cousins; This was a You Like That moment for Kirk Cousins; TJ Hockenson with a MONSTER debut; Justin Jefferson goes over 100 yards again; Vikings continue to win close games; The Vikings defense is trending in the right direction; Are the Vikings going to beat the Bills next week.
Minnesota Vikings level importance going into the Washington Commanders matchup; Is Ed Ingram and Greg Joseph playing for their job this week; How will TJ Hockenson; Biggest concerns going into the game and do the Vikings cover the spread and win in Washington?
Can Minnesota Vikings TE TJ Hockenson open up the Vikings offense; The Vikings offense nickel and diming teams down the field; Should the Vikings trade up in the draft; Is the NFL teams; Declan’s engaged; The hottest coaches in the NFL and more
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense! Kirk Cousins realizing he can play a lot better and be a better leader; The Vikings finally have a top 10 offense; Kirk Cousins has learned to be clutch; Offensive success rate; The Vikings offense isn’t shooting themselves into the foot and third down problems and third down; Random Viking of the Week!
Minnesota Vikings predictions coming up against Washington Commanders on Kirk Cousins, T.J. Hockenson’s debut and more on the latest episode of Write That Down. Latest Vikings news on T.J. Hockenson and Odell Beckham Jr.
Alex Boone and Phil Mackey discuss why T.J. Hockenson is a GREAT acquisition by the Minnesota Vikings. Boone explains the various things Kevin O’Connell may look to do with their new tight end weapon. Plus, Boone breaks down film (23:00) of key sacks by Za’Darius Smith and a touchdown run by Dalvin Cook. Plus, two dumb football questions to round out the show!
Alex Boone and Phil Mackey discuss why T.J. Hockenson is a GREAT acquisition by the Minnesota Vikings. Boone explains the various things Kevin O’Connell may look to do with their new tight end weapon. Plus, Boone breaks down film (23:00) of key sacks by Za’Darius Smith and a touchdown run by Dalvin Cook. Plus, two dumb football questions to round out the show!
Are Minnesota Vikings for real and how do they stack up against former teams in 2016 and 2003 and why Kevin O’Connell seems to be the key; Pigskin pecking order; Judd guesses the PFF grades.
Are Minnesota Vikings for real and how do they stack up against former teams in 2016 and 2003 and why Kevin O’Connell seems to be the key; Pigskin pecking order; Judd guesses the PFF grades.
BREAKING: Minnesota Vikings trade for TE TJ Hockenson on NFL trade deadline day; Vikings give up a 2023 second-round pick and 2024 third-round pick and acquire two fourth-round picks from the Detroit Lions; Kirk Cousins gets another weapon in the Vikings offense; Do Vikings have one of the best offenses in the NFL.
BREAKING: Minnesota Vikings trade for TE TJ Hockenson on NFL trade deadline day; Vikings give up a 2023 second-round pick and 2024 third-round pick and acquire two fourth-round picks from the Detroit Lions; Kirk Cousins gets another weapon in the Vikings offense; Do Vikings have one of the best offenses in the NFL.
The Minnesota Vikings continue to win and each week provides something different! 7 games into his Vikings tenure, Za’Darius Smith is proving to be a BEAST! BUT, are the Vikings playing with fire by not putting teams away?
The Minnesota Vikings continue to win and each week provides something different! 7 games into his Vikings tenure, Za’Darius Smith is proving to be a BEAST! BUT, are the Vikings playing with fire by not putting teams away?
Minnesota Vikings WIN against the Arizona Cardinals; Kirk Cousins is the NFL’s best game manager; Za’Darius Smith is one of the greatest free agents signing in team history; Greg Joseph is not the problem; Pie Chart of praise in the win and Vikings nitpicks in the win.
Minnesota Vikings WIN against the Arizona Cardinals; Kirk Cousins is the NFL’s best game manager; Za’Darius Smith is one of the greatest free agents signing in team history; Greg Joseph is not the problem; Pie Chart of praise in the win and Vikings nitpicks in the win.
Minnesota Vikings beat the Arizona Cardinals and Randy explains why it’s a BIGGEST win of the season; Should we panic about Greg Joseph; Will Vikings pull the plug on Ed Ingram; Assessing Kirk Cousins and Dalvin Cook in the win; Why Za’Darius Smith has been the heartbeat of the Vikings defense; Patrick Peterson turning himself into a No. 1 corner again; Should the Vikings be buyers at the NFL trade deadline.
Minnesota Vikings beat the Arizona Cardinals and Randy explains why it’s a BIGGEST win of the season; Should we panic about Greg Joseph; Will Vikings pull the plug on Ed Ingram; Assessing Kirk Cousins and Dalvin Cook in the win; Why Za’Darius Smith has been the heartbeat of the Vikings defense; Patrick Peterson turning himself into a No. 1 corner again; Should the Vikings be buyers at the NFL trade deadline.
Minnesota Vikings WIN against Arizona Cardinals and improve to 6-1 on the season; Vikings continue to find ways to keep teams in the game; Kirk Cousins delivers another dagger in the win; Does Justin Jefferson like working with Cousins; Do the Vikings need to cut Greg Joseph and sign or trade for a kicker; Za'Darius Smith is a MONSTER; NFL referees stunk today; Should Vikings make a trade by the deadline and other notes from a Vikings win over Arizona
Minnesota Vikings WIN against Arizona Cardinals and improve to 6-1 on the season; Vikings continue to find ways to keep teams in the game; Kirk Cousins delivers another dagger in the win; Does Justin Jefferson like working with Cousins; Do the Vikings need to cut Greg Joseph and sign or trade for a kicker; Za'Darius Smith is a MONSTER; NFL referees stunk today; Should Vikings make a trade by the deadline and other notes from a Vikings win over Arizona
Minnesota Vikings level of importance against the Arizona Cardinals; Will the Cardinals fire Kliff Kingsbury; Are there any Vikings players going to be replaced after the game; Biggest storyline heading into the game; Looking the at the spread and will they cover the spread and more on Purple Picks.
Minnesota Vikings level of importance against the Arizona Cardinals; Will the Cardinals fire Kliff Kingsbury; Are there any Vikings players going to be replaced after the game; Biggest storyline heading into the game; Looking the at the spread and will they cover the spread and more on Purple Picks.
Minnesota Vikings scenarios involving tight end Kyle Pitts, Chase Claypool and should the Vikings go full Rams; Should the Vikings bring in Odell Beckham Jr; Our hot take kerfuffle from last Monday; Kirk Cousins rankings and being more aggressive and more.
Minnesota Vikings scenarios involving tight end Kyle Pitts, Chase Claypool and should the Vikings go full Rams; Should the Vikings bring in Odell Beckham Jr; Our hot take kerfuffle from last Monday; Kirk Cousins rankings and being more aggressive and more.
Minnesota Vikings confidence level after the bye week; Assessing the Vikings offense heading into Arizona Cardinals at home; What opponents could pick out that hurts the Vikings; Are the Packers cooked; Vikings schedule thoughts and more on Purple Access.
Minnesota Vikings confidence level after the bye week; Assessing the Vikings offense heading into Arizona Cardinals at home; What opponents could pick out that hurts the Vikings; Are the Packers cooked; Vikings schedule thoughts and more on Purple Access.
Adam Thielen is currently 37th in receptions and 85th in receiving yards in the NFL. Are his days as a Top 2 NFL Receiver behind him? Are you afraid of Kyler Murray on Sunday? PLUS, your Comments From YouTube and Thor's Hammers!
Adam Thielen is currently 37th in receptions and 85th in receiving yards in the NFL. Are his days as a Top 2 NFL Receiver behind him? Are you afraid of Kyler Murray on Sunday? PLUS, your Comments From YouTube and Thor's Hammers!
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense after the bye week assessing the offensive ranks so far this season; Christian Darrisaw’s impact; Deep passing impact so far; Vikings lack of going for it on 4th down; Latest Vikings news on success rate and Random Viking of the Week.
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense after the bye week assessing the offensive ranks so far this season; Christian Darrisaw’s impact; Deep passing impact so far; Vikings lack of going for it on 4th down; Latest Vikings news on success rate and Random Viking of the Week.
Minnesota Vikings predictions for the NFL trade deadline, predictions against the Arizona Cardinals, Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson and more on Write That Down predictions; Latest news on the top 5 quarterbacks via Pro Football Focus
Minnesota Vikings predictions for the NFL trade deadline, predictions against the Arizona Cardinals, Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson and more on Write That Down predictions; Latest news on the top 5 quarterbacks via Pro Football Focus
Minnesota Vikings top 10 players for the 2022 season, according to Mackey! Kirk Cousins is out of the top 10 but is that fair place; Why Za’Darius Smith has emerged into the top 3; Pigskin Pecking Order of the top 10 teams in the NFL; Latest Vikings news on where they rank in national power rankings.
Minnesota Vikings top 10 players for the 2022 season, according to Mackey! Kirk Cousins is out of the top 10 but is that fair place; Why Za’Darius Smith has emerged into the top 3; Pigskin Pecking Order of the top 10 teams in the NFL; Latest Vikings news on where they rank in national power rankings.
Alex Boone and Phil Mackey discuss why the Minnesota Vikings can absolutely contend in a wide open NFC the rest of the season. Plus, how Boone would tweak the Vikings’ offense, film breakdowns of Dalvin Cook’s 53-yard TD run and an offensive line breakdown (31:00), and an epic rant about Tom Brady!
Alex Boone and Phil Mackey discuss why the Minnesota Vikings can absolutely contend in a wide open NFC the rest of the season. Plus, how Boone would tweak the Vikings’ offense, film breakdowns of Dalvin Cook’s 53-yard TD run and an offensive line breakdown (31:00), and an epic rant about Tom Brady!
The Minnesota Vikings are 5 - 1 and comfortably atop the NFC North. Does that make Kirk Cousins the best Quarterback in the division? PLUS, are the Vikings really going to make a play for Odell Beckham Jr.?
The Minnesota Vikings are 5 - 1 and comfortably atop the NFC North. Does that make Kirk Cousins the best Quarterback in the division? PLUS, are the Vikings really going to make a play for Odell Beckham Jr.?
Minnesota Vikings hottest TAKES coming out of the bye week; Are the Vikings as good as the Philadelphia Eagles; The Vikings are going to take over the NFC North for the next 5 years; Latest Vikings news on self scouting on the bye week; Kevin O’Connell’s play calling; Addressing the defense and being better in the 3rd quarter; What are you doing guy?!
Minnesota Vikings hottest TAKES coming out of the bye week; Are the Vikings as good as the Philadelphia Eagles; The Vikings are going to take over the NFC North for the next 5 years; Latest Vikings news on self scouting on the bye week; Kevin O’Connell’s play calling; Addressing the defense and being better in the 3rd quarter; What are you doing guy?!
Minnesota Vikings bye week takes with former QB Taylor Heinicke leading Washington to a win over the Green Bay Packers; The Vikings would play the Rams if the NFL playoffs started today; Are the Vikings truly the second best team in the NFC; Picking the Vikings schedule the rest of the way and more with Realistic Randy.
Minnesota Vikings bye week takes with former QB Taylor Heinicke leading Washington to a win over the Green Bay Packers; The Vikings would play the Rams if the NFL playoffs started today; Are the Vikings truly the second best team in the NFC; Picking the Vikings schedule the rest of the way and more with Realistic Randy.
A throwback to Vikings Vent Line in January of 2020, right after Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings daggered the New Orleans Saints in a Wild Card Playoff game. Mackey and Judd react live on the radio and take phone calls for nearly two hours from elated fans! Enjoy this throwback episode of Vikings Vent Line with Mackey and Judd.
A throwback to Vikings Vent Line in January of 2020, right after Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings daggered the New Orleans Saints in a Wild Card Playoff game. Mackey and Judd react live on the radio and take phone calls for nearly two hours from elated fans! Enjoy this throwback episode of Vikings Vent Line with Mackey and Judd.
Assessing Minnesota Vikings at the bye week but first an ode to Tennessee native Chip Scoggins celebrating his Vols big win over Alabama; Why the Vikings have been more opportunistic this season; Grading Kirk Cousins play through six games; Why Vikings don’t have to apologize for these wins and more observations on Purple Access.
Assessing Minnesota Vikings at the bye week but first an ode to Tennessee native Chip Scoggins celebrating his Vols big win over Alabama; Why the Vikings have been more opportunistic this season; Grading Kirk Cousins play through six games; Why Vikings don’t have to apologize for these wins and more observations on Purple Access.
Mackey and Judd dig through a pile of questions on Feedback Friday, including whether the Minnesota Vikings should explore a big trade at some point. Plus, how trustworthy is this defense? A Ryan Wright appreciation message. And Mackey tells a funny story about how his dad introduced him to Carl Eller 30 years ago.
Mackey and Judd dig through a pile of questions on Feedback Friday, including whether the Minnesota Vikings should explore a big trade at some point. Plus, how trustworthy is this defense? A Ryan Wright appreciation message. And Mackey tells a funny story about how his dad introduced him to Carl Eller 30 years ago.
The Vikings are 5-1 at the bye. Are they meeting or exceeding expectations so far in 2022? And dare we say it? Are the Minnesota Vikings a FUN football team? Plus Thor's Hammers and your comments from YouTube.
The Vikings are 5-1 at the bye. Are they meeting or exceeding expectations so far in 2022? And dare we say it? Are the Minnesota Vikings a FUN football team? Plus Thor's Hammers and your comments from YouTube.
State of Minnesota Vikings offense at the bye week; Kirk Cousins play through six games and is Adam Thielen hitting a wall; Situational football; The Vikings play-action offense so far and the worst edition of Random Viking of the week to date!
State of Minnesota Vikings offense at the bye week; Kirk Cousins play through six games and is Adam Thielen hitting a wall; Situational football; The Vikings play-action offense so far and the worst edition of Random Viking of the week to date!
Minnesota Vikings predictions on Odell Beckham Jr, Kirk Cousins, Vikings coming out of the bye week and more predictions on the latest episode of Write That Down; Plus latest Ringer QB rankings of Cousins moving into the top 10.
Minnesota Vikings predictions on Odell Beckham Jr, Kirk Cousins, Vikings coming out of the bye week and more predictions on the latest episode of Write That Down; Plus latest Ringer QB rankings of Cousins moving into the top 10.
Minnesota Vikings bye week pie chart of praise after a 5-1 start to the season; Judd hands out seven pieces of pie involving Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson and more; Plus Declan brings some key defensive statistics to the show
Minnesota Vikings bye week pie chart of praise after a 5-1 start to the season; Judd hands out seven pieces of pie involving Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson and more; Plus Declan brings some key defensive statistics to the show
The Minnesota Vikings are now 5-1 with a little bit of space atop the NFC North as they head into their bye week. So... Can the Vikings grab the #1 seed in the NFC? And, how about that Special Teams unit! PLUS, how much enjoyment do you get from a Green Bay Packers loss?
The Minnesota Vikings are now 5-1 with a little bit of space atop the NFC North as they head into their bye week. So... Can the Vikings grab the #1 seed in the NFC? And, how about that Special Teams unit! PLUS, how much enjoyment do you get from a Green Bay Packers loss?
Minnesota Vikings are the KINGS of the NFC North after starting 5-1 and heading into the bye week and are still not near their peak on either side of the football; Pie Chart of praise after the win; Vikings Nitpicks; Packers Vent Line and more on Purple Daily.
Minnesota Vikings are the KINGS of the NFC North after starting 5-1 and heading into the bye week and are still not near their peak on either side of the football; Pie Chart of praise after the win; Vikings Nitpicks; Packers Vent Line and more on Purple Daily.
Minnesota Vikings BEAT the Miami Dolphins and improve to 5-1 on the season; Vikings defense finally puts the pressure on the Packers defense; Vikings schedule becomes interesting after the bye; Importance of home games after the bye week; Assessing the Vikings offense and defense through six games against league average and what should the Vikings focus on doing after the bye week.
Minnesota Vikings BEAT the Miami Dolphins and improve to 5-1 on the season; Vikings defense finally puts the pressure on the Packers defense; Vikings schedule becomes interesting after the bye; Importance of home games after the bye week; Assessing the Vikings offense and defense through six games against league average and what should the Vikings focus on doing after the bye week.
Minnesota Vikings WIN against Miami Dolphins and improve to 5-1 heading to bye; We're live from Surly Brewing Company for a live edition of Vikings Vent Line; Vikings offense daggers the Dolphins again; Vikings defense is opportunistic again; Dalvin Cook rips off a BIG run to seal the game; Justin Jefferson goes over 100 yards again and more takeaways from Vikings Vent Line.
Minnesota Vikings WIN against Miami Dolphins and improve to 5-1 heading to bye; We're live from Surly Brewing Company for a live edition of Vikings Vent Line; Vikings offense daggers the Dolphins again; Vikings defense is opportunistic again; Dalvin Cook rips off a BIG run to seal the game; Justin Jefferson goes over 100 yards again and more takeaways from Vikings Vent Line.
Minnesota Vikings vs. Miami Dolphins picks regarding importance; Is Jordan Hicks playing for his job and are rookie cornerbacks going to get some run soon; What scares you the most about the Dolphins; Will the Vikings cover the spread and win outright
Minnesota Vikings vs. Miami Dolphins picks regarding importance; Is Jordan Hicks playing for his job and are rookie cornerbacks going to get some run soon; What scares you the most about the Dolphins; Will the Vikings cover the spread and win outright
What if the Minnesota Vikings lost another Super Bowl; Declan gets chastised for relaying a question; Vikings deciding to not blow it up; Assessing Kwesi Adofo Mensah’s first draft class; Are the Vikings still going to draft a QB of the future; Adding another skill position player; Vikings defense lacking the right personnel; Kirk Cousins thriving in no-huddle situations
What if the Minnesota Vikings lost another Super Bowl; Declan gets chastised for relaying a question; Vikings deciding to not blow it up; Assessing Kwesi Adofo Mensah’s first draft class; Are the Vikings still going to draft a QB of the future; Adding another skill position player; Vikings defense lacking the right personnel; Kirk Cousins thriving in no-huddle situations
Are the Minnesota Vikings not using Danielle Hunter correctly? Is it too early to judge Ed Donatell? Plus, what to make of Sunday’s game against 3rd string quarterback, Skylar Thomspon and the Miami Dolphins.
Are the Minnesota Vikings not using Danielle Hunter correctly? Is it too early to judge Ed Donatell? Plus, what to make of Sunday’s game against 3rd string quarterback, Skylar Thomspon and the Miami Dolphins.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has more 4th-quarter comebacks than any QB since 2021; Cousins not letting bad decisions shipwreck games; Vikings thriving on first down; Christian Darrisaw is a beast at left tackle; The Vikings offensive line thriving as a whole and Random Viking of the Week.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has more 4th-quarter comebacks than any QB since 2021; Cousins not letting bad decisions shipwreck games; Vikings thriving on first down; Christian Darrisaw is a beast at left tackle; The Vikings offensive line thriving as a whole and Random Viking of the Week.
Minnesota Vikings are finding ways to win and it should be celebrated; Kirk Cousins embracing the new offense; Alex Mattison being utilized more; Justin Jefferson having back-to-back monster games; Vikings defense being a work in progress; Why football has been ugly thus far.
Minnesota Vikings are finding ways to win and it should be celebrated; Kirk Cousins embracing the new offense; Alex Mattison being utilized more; Justin Jefferson having back-to-back monster games; Vikings defense being a work in progress; Why football has been ugly thus far.
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the Miami Dolphins in Week 6; Predictions on Kirk Cousins, trade deadline prediction, Adam Thielen and more on the latest episode of Write That Down; Dalvin Cook talking up Kevin O’Connell
Minnesota Vikings power rankings are a top 5 team our pigskin pecking order suggests they are; How much should we be BUYING the Vikings; Judd guesses the PFF grades through five games of the season; Latest Vikings news on playoff projections from outlets.
Alex Boone and Phil Mackey are fired up about the Minnesota Vikings offense! Boone explains why Kevin O’Connell is such a creative offensive mind and play-caller. Boone also raves about the left side of the Vikings offensive line and offers up some pointers for Ed Donatell on defense. Plus, the boys Fire Someone’s Ass, dive into a Dumb Football Question about what offensive linemen eat during the season, and do a deep film dive (50:00) into the Jalen Reagor shovel pass touchdown and the Justin Jefferson pass to Dalvin Cook.
The Minnesota Vikings continue to win! That’s great! The defense continues to struggle. That’s not so great! Kirk Cousins continues to lead the Vikings to comeback wins despite a less than stellar defense. What’s wrong on defense and can it be fixed?
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell is NFL coach of the year; O’Connell is the fifth best thing to ever happen to Kirk Cousins; Winning is winning and you shouldn’t have to apologize for it; Pie chart of praise; Packers Vent Line is back; Vikings nitpicks on special teams, Ed Donatell and lack of 2nd half scoring; Plus, what are you doing guy on this Victory Monday.
Minnesota Vikings have a beast of a left tackle in Christian Darrisaw; Assessing the Vikings offense and Kirk Cousins through five games; Dalvin Cook getting back on track; Justin Jefferson with another HUGE game; How long of a leash should Ed Donatell have and why he’s deploying Danielle Hunter poorly; Cam Dantzler turning into a No. 1 corner; Greg Joseph confidence level; Stacking the Vikings up against the rest of the NFC; Previewing the Dolphins game and likely against the third-string quarterback and can the vikings go 5-1 heading to the bye week?
Minnesota Vikings win against the Chicago Bears; Another game-winning drive for Kirk Cousins; Vikings defense gives up a big lead; Vikings continue to win ugly; Justin Jefferson and Dalvin Cook put up BIG games in the win; Asking Greg Joseph to kick from 50-plus yards; Vikings run defense continues to struggle; Will the Vikings go undefeated in October; Should Vikings fire Ed Donatell and how can the Vikings defense get more creative and more on the latest episode of Vikings Vent Line.
Minnesota Vikings Week 5 vs. Chicago Bears; How big is this game; Biggest storylines heading into the game; Will Vikings cover the spread and our picks for the game.
Comparing the 2022 Minnesota Vikings to the 2009 Vikings led by Brett Favre; Are Vikings heading towards regression with Cousins’ statistics; Kirk Cousins feedback from Vikings listeners; How we connected with former lineman Alex Boone; Best bar foods but Declan is a snob and more Vikings feedback.
The Bears offense is not good. BUT the Vikings defense has been very up and down to start the season. Can the Vikings “beat down” the Bears to move to 4-1? Plus, how about this Vikings offensive line!
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense in yards, points and analytics and more through the first four games; Dalvin Cook’s slow start; Kirk Cousins ranking; Red zone efficiency; Latest Vikings news; Random Viking of the week!
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the Chicago Bears involving Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, Greg Joseph and more; Plus our pigskin pecking order of the top 10 teams in the NFL.
The 2022 Minnesota Vikings differences between 2021 Vikings who lost a lot of close games; Where has Danielle Hunter been; Will Kirk Cousins remain clutch; Vikings-Bears preview and more on Purple Access
Alex Boone and Phil Mackey both love the way the Minnesota Vikings are pulling games out late. Plus, Boone dives into the Vikings’ offense after the first month. When and should it start to fully click? Plus, at the 45:00 mark, Boone dives into some film study to highlight two interesting plays! 1 - Did Kirk Cousins miss an easy touchdown pass, or is Mackey being a hater? 2 - The power of Justin Jefferson’s jet sweep motion. Plus, Boone’s thoughts on the Tua concussion situation, and highlights from his unstoppable 5th grade football team.
Assessing Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins through four games who has statistically struggled but the Vikings are 3-1; Keeping Justin Jefferson happy; Vikings 1st down statistics and latest Vikings PFF grades.
The Minnesota Vikings once again pulled another game out late, thanks to a double doink and "Clutch Kirk"! Plus, what to make of Kris Boyd's comments and how should Vikings fans feel about the season so far?
The Minnesota Vikings are 3-1 and people need to clam down on how the wins look; The new 4th quarter Kirk Cousins works; The Vikings should be celebrating being 3-1 on the season; Pie Chart of Praise; Vikings nitpicks after the Saints win.
Minnesota Vikings start 3-1 but how much is this sustainable; What can the Vikings defense do to improve; Ed Donatell is basically a nicer Mike Zimmer; Justin Jefferson bounce back game; Dalvin Cook lacking explosive plays; Kirk Cousins off to a slow start but the Vikings are winning; Expectations for the Vikings against the Bears at home
Minnesota Vikings WIN in London against New Orleans Saints after a DOING miss from Wil Lutz; Vikings win ugly but are 3-1 on the season; Kevin O'Connell learning on the job still; Kirk Cousins with a dagger throw to Justin Jefferson; NFL refs bail out the Vikings on multiple calls; Vikings offensive lien struggles for the first time; Vikings defense continues to struggle against the run; Cousins going to Adam Thielen more than Jefferson and more on Vikings Vent Line.
Minnesota Vikings preview against the New Orleans Saints; How big is this game; Biggest storyline coming into the game; What should scare the Vikings the most about the Saints; Will Minnesota cover the spread and more on Purple Picks
Minnesota Vikings preview against the New Orleans Saints; How big is this game; Biggest storyline coming into the game; What should scare the Vikings the most about the Saints; Will Minnesota cover the spread and more on Purple Picks
Will Minnesota Vikings regret passing on Kyle Hamilton over Lewis Cine; Kirk Cousins anticipatory decision making; What should be our slogan if the Vikings win a Super Bowl; Kevin O’Connell vs. Mike McDaniel; Feedback from the show and more on Purple Daily.
The Before We Die crew is VERY optimistic about the Minnesota Vikings matchup with the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Thor and Jessi break it all down! Plus your comments from YouTube and Thor's Hammers!
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense through three weeks; Points per game is still outside the top 10; Vikings offensive line pass protection; Deep air passing passing yards; Cousins’ throwing accuracy and more; Vikings ‘middle 8’ concept and Random Viking of the Week.
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the Saints in London regarding Justin Jefferson, Kirk Cousins, Daniell Hunter and more on Write That Down; What the Vikings offense has to start picking it up soon; Latest QB rankings with Kirk Cousins.
Why Minnesota Vikings WR Justin Jefferson will bounce back; Assessing Kirk Cousins play through three games; What Kevin O’Connell can do to maximize play calling; Vikings-Saints predictions and more on Purple Access
Where Minensota Vikings can improve so far even with their 2-1 start starting with their defense; Kirk Cousins off to a slow start; Getting Justin Jefferson going; Judd guesses the PFF grades; Pigskin Pecking Order and latest Vikings news
Alex Boone and Phil Mackey discuss the state of the Minnesota Vikings offense after the first three games. Why Dalvin Cook is such a key component, how the offensive line is performing -- including Garrett Bradbury and Christian Darrisaw, who are off to excellent starts. Plus, Mackey and Boone each “fire” someone in the NFL, and the Dumb Football Question of the Week launches into several other dumb football questions!
It may not have been pretty, but a win is a win, right? Kirk Cousins leads the Minnesota Vikings in a late comeback at home. Should Vikings fans be happy or upset after Sunday’s nail-biting win? What can the Vikings do to create more pressure and be stouter on defense?
Minnesota Vikings winning ugly isn’t a bad thing and are 2-1 after beating the Detroit Lions; People are overreacting to the Vikings defense; Kirk Cousins gives the Vikings a dagger a win; Pie chart of praise after the Lions win; Vikings nitpicks after the win and what are you doing guy?
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson struggles opened things up for KJ Osborn and Adam Thielen; Vikings offensive line has been the best group against the Lions; Grading Kirk Cousins through three games; Vikings defense has been classic bend and don’t break; Cause of concern with Lewis Cine; Previewing the Saints game and more from Realistic Randy Rants!
Minnesota Vikings rally for win over Detroit Lions; Kirk Cousins with a dagger drive to give the Vikings a win; Vikings defense is a work in progress; Worst game of Justin Jefferson's career; Cousins still OWNS the Lions; Being patient with Kevin O'Connell's offense; KJ Osborn and Adam Thielen stepping up when called upon; Vikings pass rush needing to step up; Taking the highs and lows with Cousins.
How big is this week’s game for the Minnesota Vikings against the Detroit Lions; Is anyone playing for their job; Biggest storyline going into Week 3; How much should the Vikings fear the Lions; Do the Vikings win and cover the spread
What Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell is learning about Kirk Cousins; Why Cousins is a teeth clencher; Cousins taking more risks; How much of blame to the Eagles is on Kirk; Plus more Vikings feedback on Purple Daily.
The Minnesota Vikings will “throttle” the Detroit Lions this Sunday. So says our own, Thor Nystrom. Plus, do the Vikings need to officially retire Randy Moss’ number 84?
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense in the differences between Week 1 and Week 2 and when it comes to penalties, facing pressure and third down efficiency; Latest Vikings news on Johnny Mundt, Kirk Cousins QB rankings and Random Viking of the week.
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the Lions, Kirk Cousins, Adam Thielen, Dalvin Cook and more on the latest episode of Write That Down; Plus our pigskin pecking order on top 10 teams in the NFL; Latest Vikings news.
On this week’s episode of Trenches with Alex Boone, Boone and Mackey are both preaching patience with this Minnesota Vikings team. Boone believes the Vikings were actually 2-3 plays away from potentially winning the game. Plus, Mackey’s Dumb Football Question of the Week launches the boys into a lengthy discussion about how NFL players watch film and pick up tells on opposing teams.
The Minnesota Vikings had a less than stellar performance once again on Monday Night Football. This time in Philadelphia at the hands of the Eagles. What went wrong offensively for the Vikes? And how about that WEAK defense displayed all night long?
Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins isn’t changing who he is after a dismal performance against the Philadelphia Eagles; Vikings linebackers look COOKED; Judd’s pie chart blame; Silver linings after the loss.
Minnesota Vikings lose UGLY to Philadelphia Eagles in week 2; Vikings defense got gashed Kirk Cousins threw multiple interceptions in the red zone; Worst Vikings loss since when; Cousins continues to crumble in prime time games; The differences between the Eagles and Vikings; Vikings making no adjustments on defense; Sad Vikings fans wanna quit this team and more on the latest episode of Vikings Vent Line
Can Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins change his perception in 2022; Why Kevin O’Connell has empowered Cousins and it changes his perception; Vikings culture being different in 2022; Vikings still looking like one of the best teams in the NFC; Cousins in prime time; When will the Vikings get national respect; A brief Vikings-Eagles preview and more with Realistic Randy!
This throwback, Rewind episode of Purple Daily comes from the first hour of Mackey & Judd's old radio show on 1500 ESPN back in March of 2018! The boys deliver their first impressions of Kirk Cousins signing on to be quarterback of the Minnesota Vikings. How much have their opinions changed in four years?
Minnesota Vikings hottest take previewing the Philadelphia Eagles game; Why Judd claims it’s the most important game of the season; Justin Jefferson will destroy the Eagles; Vikings defense can suffocate Jalen Hurts; Prop bets for the season and in the game.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins taking ownership with his quirkiness; Kirk’s leadership qualities; Justin Jefferson’s sensei; A new member to the Vikings cabinet; Plus more Vikings feedback!
We may only be 1 week into this Minnesota Vikings season, but we're all excited about the play of Justin Jefferson! How good is he? Is it fair to compare him to Randy Moss? Plus, can the Vikings make it 2 wins in a row on Monday night against the Philadelphia Eagles?
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense with Kirk Cousins avoiding pressure on the offense line; The Justin Jefferson Justification; Pass protection on the offensive line; And third down offense; Latest Vikings news on Kirk Cousins quarterback ratings; Random Viking of the Week!
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the Philadelphia Eagles involving Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, KJ Osborn and more; Mackey admits he was wrong and latest Vikings news
Minnesota Vikings cook up a refreshing recipe in a win over Green Bay Packers; Maximizing Justin Jefferson and funneling him through the offense; Vikings defense shutting down Rodgers; Danielle Hunter being more vocal; Kevin O’Connell calling the right plays; The differences between O’Connell and Zimmer and more on the latest episode of Purple Access.
On this episode of Trenches with Alex Boone, the boys rave about how great the Minnesota Vikings offense looked in Kevin O’Connell’s first game! Boone breaks down why the Vikings’ new offensive scheme gave the Packers trouble, the state of the offensive line, and what looked different about Kirk Cousins. Plus, Mackey Wants Someone’s Ass Fired, Professor Boone Explains Football, and an update on Alex’s Ironman triathlon competition from the weekend.
Is Minnesota Vikings WR Justin Jefferson entering Randy Moss territory? Jefferson’s impact on current fans vs. Moss’ impact when he was drafted; Pigskin Pecking order of the power ranking and where the Vikings fall; Latest Vikings news on FiveThirtyEight buying stock on the Vikings; And second day takes from the Week 1 win over the Packers!
The Minnesota Vikings offensive game plan appears to be pretty simple after beating the Green Bay Packers in week 1. ATTACK the opponents! NEWSFLASH… Justin Jefferson is good! Plus, can this one win propel the Vikings to greater things?
Minnesota Vikings win big over the Green Bay Packers because of Kevin O’Connell; Empowering Kirk Cousins; Funneling everything through Justin Jefferson and why he’s the best wide receiver in the NFL; Why the Vikings offense should be the in the NFL; Za’Darius Smith was a beast in the win; Takeaways from the Vikings defense and Declan owes an apology to Eric Kendricks; Favorite thing from the Vikings game; What to expect against the Eagles on Monday Night Football in Week 2
Minnesota Vikings strongest takes after a Week 1 win over the Green Bay Packers; Why Kevin O’Connell knows Justin Jefferson is the most important piece to the puzzle; Vikings pass rush might be the best in the NFL and are the vikings best team in the NFC; Pie Chart of Praise and Vikings nitpicks!
Minnesota Vikings WIN big over Green Bay Packers 23-7 for a Week 1 win; Justin Jefferson sets a career high with 184 yards; Kevin O'Connell started the offense out with a bang; Kirk Cousins was incredible; Aaron Rodgers has NO answers for the Vikings defense; Why this was one of the best starts to a Vikings season in recent memory; Packers never kept the game close; Za'Darius Smith was kicking asses on the field; Vikings fans are jacked for a season-opening win on Vikings Vent Line!
Minnesota Vikings prop bets for the 2022 season and against the Green Bay Packers for the Week 1 season; Will Vikings cover the spread?
Did Minnesota Vikings poach the secret sauce from Kevin O’Connell; Why we’re bullish on the Vikings; Will Vikings lock up Ndamukong Suh after Week 1; Fun stories from Vikings fans; Vikings cabinets members have been named; Plus other Vikings feedback on Purple Daily.
Gabe Henderson from the Vikings Entertainment Network joined Jessi and Thor to preview the 2022 season and Sunday's game with Green Bay. Why is the energy around the team and building so different? How many games can the Vikings win? PLUS, can Kirk be the MVP?
Minnesota Vikings expectations for Kirk Cousins and taking his game to the next level; state of the offense and getting outside of being in third and long too many times; Preventing being stuffed at the line and being more disciplined with penalties; Random Viking of the week!
Minnesota Vikings Green Bay Packers week is HERE; Why the Vikings have to stop the run; Why the Vikings offense is must-see TV this year; Randy picks the schedule; Why Kirk Cousins should be the team; Which Vikings rookie wins rookie of the year; Which Vikings player disappoints this season
Minnesota Vikings Week 1 PREDICTIONS against Green Bay Packers! Za’Darius Smith getting after Aaron Rodgers, Kirk Cousins predictions and more for Week 1 on the latest episode of Write That Down; Latest Vikings news on Za’Darius Smith ripping the Packers!
Minnesota Vikings expectations against the Green Bay Packers and 2022 season; Kirk Cousins gathering MVP steam; Expectations for Cousins and the new offense and more on Purple Access.
Alex Boone is back, weekly on Purple Daily! And he explains why Kevin O'Connell is going to be a breath of fresh air for the Minnesota Vikings in 2022, sharing inside knowledge and stories from the past few seasons -- including his experience under Mike Zimmer. Plus, what does it take to be a great head coach in 2022? And how will Kirk Cousins and the Vikings' skill position players fare going forward?
Picking Minnesota Vikings win total for 2022 going game by game on the schedule; Will Vikings win double-digit games and will they win the North; Latest Vikings news.
The Minnesota Vikings will beat the Green Bay Packers, at least according to our very own Thor Nystrom. Irv Smith Jr. is going to be ready for week 1. That’s HUGE! Plus, what are the fantasy football rules for Vikings fans drafting Green Bay Packers?
Mackey and Judd dive into an article by Tyler Dunne that detailed how Mike Zimmer allowed the Minnesota Vikings' culture to deteriorate over the past couple years. What can Kevin O'Connell learn? And what does he need to do to maximize this current roster?
Minnesota Vikings expectations for the 2022; finally an offensive-minded head coach; Which Vikings rookie wins team rookie of the year; Can the Vikings win the NFC North? It’s the latest episode of Vikings Vent Line!
Now that the Kellen Mond experiment is over, when should the Minnesota Vikings draft another quarterback? Should they be thinking about life after Kirk Cousins at some point? This and much more, as Mackey and Judd read the comment section on this episode of Purple Daily.
Mackey and Judd dive into listener feedback, including a question about the quality of the Minnesota Vikings’ backup quarterbacks. Did they get it right with Nick Mullens and David Blough instead of Sean Mannion and Kellen Mond? Plus, new additions to the Vikings Twitter cabinet!
Minnesota Vikings acquire Eagles WR Jalen Reagor, who was picked one spot ahead of Justin Jefferson; Vikings waive second-year WR Ihmir Smith-Marsette to make room; Why Kwesi is trying to buy low and rejuvenate Reagor and Ross Blacklock?; Latest Vikings news and Random Viking of the week!
What Minnesota Vikings can expect from Jalen Reagor; Why Kirk Cousins is the best quarterback he’s had in college or pros; Reagor’s ability as a punt returner; Why Ihmir Smith-Marsette and Armon Watts was cut; Will Kellen Mond find a groove to Cleveland Browns; And Gopher football is back!
Minnesota Vikings predictions on potential roster additions, Week 1 predictions and more on the latest episode of Write That Down; Latest Vikings news on Kellen Mond being claimed off of waivers by the Cleveland Browns and more.
Minnesota Vikings cut Kellen Mond, Chazz Suratt, Wyatt Davis and others as NFL rosters have to get down to 53 players on 3pm CT on Aug. 30; What have we learned from Kevin O’Connell so far this offseason.
Final cutdown day looms for the Minnesota Vikings and the rest of the NFL. Who is in and who is out on the 2022 Vikings roster? Plus, how do the Vikings get more out of Garrett Bradbury in 2022?
Minnesota Vikings final mock roster update from Judd! Vikings keeping only two quarterbacks; How many skill position players and offensive lineman will they keep; Vikings defensive players Judd would keep and more; Plus we crown a Mr. Mankato winner!
Minnesota Vikings have received trade calls on backup running back Alexander Mattison; Twelve teams have reportedly called the Vikings on his availability; Could the Vikings do a player for player swap; Reckless speculation from Randy on finding another tight end Mike Gesicki from the Miami Dolphins; Thoughts on the Vikings wrapping up their preseason; Surprise roster cuts.
Minnesota Vikings wrap up the preseason football; Kellen Mond and Sean Mannion continue to struggle; Why Nick Mullens didn’t start; Bisi Johnson suffers another injury and how does the wide receiving room shake out; Ty Chandler deserves to make the roster; Offensive line shakeout; Greg Joseph is nails
Minnesota Vikings preseason notes and observations from the state fair with Declan, Jessi and Ross!
Minnesota Vikings never heard from free agent center JC Tretter; Why Vikings didn’t want him and NFL teams blackballed him; Defcon levels on the Vikings kicker and holder position; The tough time being a Minnesota sports fans.
Minnesota Vikings feedback on Kellen Mond being closer to Tony Romo; Is Nick Mullens able to salvage the ship; Mr. Mankato updates; plus other Vikings feedback.
Will Minnesota Vikings keep Kellen Mond and make the 53-man roster; Nick Mullens as QB. 2; Why Garrett Bradbury take a step forward; Vikings expectations for 2022; Starting Week 1 with a win against the Packers and more on the latest episode of Vikings Vent Line.
NFL free agent center JC Tretter wanted to play for the Minnesota Vikings, but the Vikings never expressed interest; Why Tretter was blackballed from the league because of his roll with the NFLPA; Vikings surprisingly release punter Jordan Berry; Judd is panicked over the holder; Random Viking of the week.
Minnesota Vikings preseason finale against the Denver Broncos! What to watch for in the finale; Final roster cuts and punter Jordan Berry being cut; How much will Nick Mullens play; Former Vikings GM Rick Spielman regrets cutting Daniel Carlson; Why Vikings didn’t want JC Tretter; How many quarterbacks will be on the Vikings 53-man roster; Will Ragatz from Sports Illustrated joins the show to discuss his observations from training camp so far.
Minnesota Vikings predictions on Nick Mullens, Sean Mannion, preseason predictions and regular season predictions and more on the latest episode of Write That Down; Latest Vikings news on rich Gannon buying stock on Kirk Cousins being an MVP!; And former Vikings GM Rick Spielman regrets cutting Daniel Carlson.
Minnesota Vikings bring in Nick Mullens; What Vikings should expect from the backup QB; What to watch for in preseason finale; Observations for the final days of training camp and more on the latest episode of Purple Access.
udd is back from his appendectomy! His thoughts on the Minnesota Vikings trading for Nick Mullens and what it means for Sean Mannion and Kellen Mond; ESPN’s power rankings and the Vikings are No. 23?!
The Minnesota Vikings traded a conditional draft pick on Monday to the Las Vegas Raiders for Quarterback Nick Mullens… Is Nick already the Vikings #2 QB in week 1 against Green Bay? NFL.com’s Eric Edholm also joined to discuss how the Vikings rookies will impact the 2022 roster.
Minnesota Vikings acquire Nick Mullens from the Las Vegas Raiders for a conditional 7th-round draft pick; Is Mullens the QB. 2 the Vikings want; Will Sean Mannion and Kellen Mond stay on the roster; Latest Vikings news on Kirk Cousins entering his 5th season with the Vikings; How much talent do the Vikings have that are 25 and younger
Minnesota Vikings rookie linebacker Brian Asamoah is a star in the making; Why this rookie class can contribute to the 2022 team; Ed Ingram continues to track; Austin Schlottman getting run at starting center; Akayleb Evans might be another steal in the draft; Ihmir Smith-Marsette as a punt returner vs. receiver; Should Vikings tight end room be a concerned; Nick Mullens is the PERFECT backup QB in this league.
Minnesota Vikings don’t have a QB. 2 on the roster after watching another preseason game with Kellen Mond and Sean Mannion; positives from the game in Ty McGill, Ty Chandler, Akayleb Evans and more; Negatives in Andrew Booth Jr. leaving with an injury; Ihmir Smith-Marsette having trouble with punts and more takeaways.
Minnesota Vikings Mr. Mankato finalists at 2022 training camp including Ty Chandler, Patrick Jones II, Jaylen Twyman and more; Feedback on generations of Vikings fans; Kellen Mond comments and more Vikings feedback!
Why Minnesota Vikings Dalvin Cook will catch 70 (!) passes in 2022; Kevin O’Connell unlocking Kirk Cousins from a mental standpoint; Which Vikings players are we most excited to watch this season; Will Irv Smith Jr. take the next step; How Lewis Cine fits into the defense; Expectations for the Vikings in 2022 on the latest episode of Vikings Vent Line.
Minnesota Vikings wrapped up San Francisco 49ers joint practices; Mackey’s airplane dilemma; Christian Darrisaw going up against Nick Bosa; Justin Jefferson is so damn good; Za’Darius Smith and Danielle Hunter continue to look damn good; KJ Osborn might be WR. 2 by the end of the season; Random Viking of the week!
NEWSFLASH... Justin Jefferson is REALLY good! The Vikings should absolutely not play their star players this preseason. Plus, how high is the team's confidence in Greg Joseph...
Minnesota Vikings joint practice notes against the San Francisco 49ers; Kirk Cousins and Justin Jefferson continue to click; Running backs splitting out as receivers; Cousins you bleeping like that moment; Backup QB update between Kellen Mond and Sean Mannion; Why Zulgad is calling the race between Ed Ingram as a week 1 starter; Greg Joseph update!; Christian Darrisaw holding is own against Nick Bosa; Za’Darius Smith had a day against the 9ers offensive line and more notes.
Minnesota Vikings preseason predictions on Sean Mannion, Kellen Mond, Kene Nwangwu, Ty Chandler and more; Plus other predictions on the NFL season and more on the latest episode of Write That Down; Plus Mike Zimmer is back coaching!
Minnesota Vikings offensive line is taking shape, led by rookie lineman Ed Ingram; What does the 1st team offensive line look like by week 1 and would Austin Schlottmann be the starting center; Vikings wide receiver run DEEP and who are under the radar players to make the roster; Latest Vikings news on Kirk Cousins betrayal index.
Should the Minnesota Vikings be in the market for a new backup quarterback after watching preseason game number 1? How did the rookies look? And, what, if anything, did we learn about Kevin O’Connell?
Minnesota Vikings preseason takeaways after their first game against the Las Vegas Raiders starting with Kellen Mond and is he Qb. 2? Mackey & Judd are split on the idea; The decision to rest the majority of the starters was a good one; Brian Asamoah continues to impress; Offensive line looks solid including rookie Ed Ingram and illegal contact stinks.
Minnesota Vikings Ed Ingram appreciation episode! When was the last time the Vikings had stability on the right guard side; Can the Vikings offensive line be legitimate; Is Alexander Mattison is expendable after watching Kene Nwangwu and Ty Chandler; Vikings have an even deeper wide receiving room; Will Kellen Mond be the backup QB to Kirk Cousins; Why is Sean Mannion getting more reps; The illegal contact inative is going to be an issue; Brian Asamoah is turning heads.
Should Minnesota Vikings prioritize finding a backup quarterbacks; Or should they give Kellen Mond a shot or be looking at other holes on the Vikings roster; Players and positions that have to step up in the preseason in Ed Ingram, Lewis Cine, Andrew Booth, Garrett Bradbury and Kellen Mond; Expectations for the Vikings in 2022 and more on the latest episode.
Will Minnesota Vikings regret passing on Malik Willis after an impressive preseason debut with the Titans; Does Kellen Mond deserve more slack; Could the Vikings trade for a center or running back? And more Vikings feedback.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is under the weather and will likely miss the preseason opener against the Raiders; Why Vikings need to find a backup QB with Kellen Mond and Sean Mannion struggling; Greg Joseph continues to be nails in training camp; Andrew Booth getting first-team cornerback reps
Minnesota Vikings training camp notes! Will rookie Ed Ingram start week 1 at right guard over Chris Reed?; First team offense is working out its kinks; Will Vikings starters end up resting starters in preseason games and more camp notes from Judd; Latest Vikings news on Kirk Cousins’ comments about Mike Zimmer’s relationship.
How much should Minnesota Vikings play their starters in the preseason opener against the Raiders; Ed Ingram pushing Chris Reed for starting right guard battle; Will Garrett Bradbury keep his job; Kellen Mond and Sean Mannion sharing the QB. 2 role; Which players have most to prove in the preseason; Thor defends his KJ Osborn take; Kevin O’Connell on not letting Packers fans in; Favorite Metrodome memories; Will US Bank Stadium be PACKED;
Minnesota Vikings preseason opener predictions against the Las Vegas Raiders on Kellen Mond, Ihmir Smith-Marsette and more. Plus predictions on the season and more on the latest episode of Write That Down. Plus latest Vikings news on Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman working for the 33rd Team!
Minnesota Vikings night practice takeaways from Greg Joseph being nails; Quarterback play between Kirk Cousins and Kellen Mond; Danielle Hunter lining up all over the place; And Brian Asamoah looks like a monster; Latest Vikings news!
Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver, Justin Jefferson, could be the best receiver in the NFL this side of Davante Adams, per Derrik Klassen, of Football Outsiders. Plus, who wins the NFC North? What are the receivers roles in the KOC offense and what will the Vikings do at Center?
Minnesota Vikings offensive line thoughts through the first week of training camp! Panic meters on the Vikings starting center position and why Randy thinks it’s a 10; Should the Vikings bring in JC Tretter; Irv Smith Jr. injury; Should the Vikings bring in Eric Ebron?; Backup QB options behind Cousins; Why Ed Ingram is having a big training camp; Where Lewis Cine fits into the first team and more rants from Realistic Randy!
Minnesota Vikings training camp notes on the state of the quarterback room in Kirk Cousins, Kellen Mond, Sean Mannion; Is Cousins taking more chances in practice; Can Cousins change his mental wiring?; Latest on the Viking backup battle between Mond and Mannion; Offensive line update and more training camp notes.
Judd's Minnesota Vikings training camp notes include an update on Garrett Bradbury, who is now involved in a "competition" at center. Problem is, the Vikings don't have any great backup options right now. Also, Mackey & Judd dive into the latest on Kene Nwangwu, Greg Joseph and more.
Thoughts from Minnesota Vikings training camp thoughts on KJ Osborn, Andrew Booth and more; Will the Vikings defense bounce back in 2022?; Can Kevin O’Connell turn things around and more on the latest episode of Vikings Vent Line!
Will Chris Reed take Garrett Bradbury’s job as the starting center for the Minnesota Vikings?; Toughest stretch on the Vikings schedule; Which NFC coach would win in a WWE Hell in a Cell match; Plus more Vikings feedback on feedback friday.
Minnesota Vikings Mr. Mankato updates Brian Asamoah, Akayleb Evans, Ty Chandler and others; Anthony Barr gets a tribute video and Packers fans are pissed!; Draft kings has the Vikings outside of the top 20!; And our would you rather question!
Just how will the Minnesota Vikings win at least 12 games in 2022? Who will replace Irv Smith Jr. now that he's likely out for the remainder of training camp and the pre-season? Why does Garrett Bradbury ALWAYS struggle? Plus, Arif Hasan from The Athletic with his camp takeaways.
Minnesota Vikings training camp notes on Kellen Mond, Sean Mannion and backup quarterback options behind Kirk Cousins; Top 3 Vikings WR showing up in camp; Injury updates with Irv Smith Jr and Zach Davidson and Johnny Mundt stepping up; Offensive line update; Latest Vikings news from Albert Breer; Random Viking of the week!
Minnesota Vikings practices have been sloppy! Will Kellen Mond take the QB. 2 job? Or should they look at external options behind Kirk Cousins; Offensive line updates and Andrew Booth continues to improve and more on Purple Access.
Minnesota Vikings training camp and season predictions on Andrew Booth, Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson and more! Plus predictions on the preseason and more on the latest episode of Write That Down! Judd’s training camp notes on Irv Smith Jr’s injury, running back battles, offensive line updates and more!
Minnesota Vikings special teams coach Matt Daniels vows that kicker Greg Joseph will have his best season yet?!; Judd’s camp notes on Harrison Phillips, Garret Bradbury, Andrew Booth, backup QB update with Kellen Mond; When Judd got in trouble with Brad Childress’s family and other training camp notes!
Jared Allen is the newest member of the Minnesota Vikings 'Ring oh Honor' and just what should we make of Kevin O'Connell's first training camp as the Minnesota Vikings coach?
Minnesota Vikings expectations; Kevin O’Connell being the right guy for the Vikings; Will the offense be top 5?; Is there another level to Kirk Cousins’ game; Can Justin Jefferson have a 2,000 yard season?; Will Irv Smith Jr. explode; Biggest questions on the Vikings defense?
Minnesota Vikings are getting a healthy Danielle Hunter back and the defense will need it; What Za’Darius Smith brings to the Vikings; Lewis Cine, Harrison Smith and Cameron Bynum all sharing the field and more notes from Vikings training camp; Latest Vikings news with the induction of Jared Allen to the Vikings Ring of Honor.
Judd's Camp Notes include a deep dive into the current backup quarterback battle between Kellen Mond and Sean Mannion. Plus, observations on how Justin Jefferson is likely to be used in Kevin O'Connell's offense, Cam Dantzler emerging as a reliable cornerback and more!
Minnesota Vikings rookies Andrew Booth and Lewis Cine are standing out at training camp; Will Justin Jefferson be the best wide receiver in the NFL by the end of the season; Expectations for the Vikings in 2022 and more. It's the latest episode of Vikings Vent Line.
Should Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah ‘say less’ at press conferences; The idea of moving onto to a rookie quarterback; Ezra Cleveland’s development and more on Purple Daily reads the comments.
Minnesota Vikings WR Justin Jefferson invited Kirk Cousins to workout in the offseason but the quarterback politely declined; Why is Cousins the way he is and are we overreacting?; Vikings camp notes on Cam Dantzler, Kellen Mond vs. Sean Mannion; Offensive line updates and more.
Both the Minnesota Vikings offense and defense will be a trial by error as they learn new systems; Danielle Hunter and Za’Darius Smith’s impact so far at training camp; Rookie Andrew Booth’s impact so far and more on Purple Access.
Minnesota Vikings training camp notes! Justin Jefferson not being concerned with money; The tempo of training camp is urgent and quick; Rookie Andrew Booth had a hell of a camp; Johnny Mundt made the catch of the day?; Kellen Mond gunning it out for QB 2; Danielle Hunter and Za’Darius Smith are causing havoc; Depth chart observations on Lewis Cine; Random Viking of the Week!
Minnesota Vikings training camp and preseason predictions on Kellen Mond, Jalen Nailor plus other Vikings season-related predictions; Also Kwesi-Adofo Mensah and Kevin O’Connell spoke to the media for the first time as training camp begins.
Will Minnesota Vikings get the peak of Danielle Hunter and Za’Darius Smith?; The vibes around of the Vikings feels different; How good is Kevin O’Connell as a head coach?; Is the Vikings offensive line actually fixed? Phil has five storylines to watch at training camp; Latest Vikings news.
Minnesota Vikings training camp preview from Judd! Ten under the radar players including Josh Sokol, Thomas Hennigan, Zach McCloud, Ty Chandler, Patrick Jones II, Jalen Naylor and more; Plus latest Vikings news on Mike Sando’s quarterback tiers with Kirk Cousins.
Why Minnesota Vikings didn’t want to burn it down under new ownership; What is the Vikings ceiling; Backup QB options behind Cousins and more Vikings feedback.
Should Kellen Mond win the backup job with Minnesota Vikings?; Expectations for the Vikings on offense and defense, Kevin O’Connell, Kirk Cousins and more; Favorite Viking of all time and more on the latest episode Vikings Vent Line
Which NFL player would you pluck off an NFL roster and put on the Minnesota Vikings?; Why haven’t the Vikings blown out an opponent?; Kirk Cousins’ leadership issues and more Vikings feedback.
Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah spoke about not burning it down when it comes to quarterbacks; How good is the Vikings roster?; Madden ratings are out for quarterbacks and our weekly would you rather question!
Minnesota Vikings training camp preview! Where does Kellen Mond fit in? Will he win the backup job to Kirk Cousins or is this a make or break camp for him?; Latest Vikings news on the Vikings having the fourth best skill position group; Random Viking of the Week!
With Minnesota Vikings training camp set to begin the offense needs to reach its full potential; The backup QB job; Keeping starters fresh and avoiding injury; Offensive line shuffe and maximizing Justin Jefferson!
Minnesota Vikings predictions on the upcoming season, Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson and Madden ratings and more on the latest episode of Write That Down; Plus the latest Vikings news on Vikings players hanging up on people and should the Vikings bring back Anthony Barr?
With Minnesota Vikings training camp a week away, is the Vikings offensive fixed? Judd ranks his confidence at each of the position; Comparing the 2022 offensive line vs. the 2009 offensive line; Latest Vikings news on more madden ratings!
Former Minnesota Vikings linebacker Ben Leber recently discussed how Kirk Cousins and Mike Zimmer didn’t get along but why is this so surprising?; Justin Jefferson vow to be best the receiver in the NFL by the end of the season.
How much fun would be a Minnesota Vikings vs. Buffalo Bills Super Bowl be?!; What if Jim Harbaugh was hired instead of Kevin O’Connell?; Why the Vikings defense needs to be more complimentary; Which receivers will round the Vikings roster!
Justin Jefferson will LEAD the NFL in receiving yards; The Minnesota Vikings will have a top 3 offense in 2022; thoughts on Kirk Cousins; which Vikings player regresses in 2022?; Will Lewis Cine be the next harrison smith?; And expectations for the Vikings in 2022! It’s Vikings Vent Line on SKOR North
Minnesota Vikings can be a 13-14 win team, per Colin Cowherd of The Herd!; Incredible story from a loyal purple daily listener; What would this team look like if Jim Harbaugh got the job instead of Kevin O’Connell?; How does college football offense determine success in the NFL?; Why it’s ok to criticize your favorite team
Minnesota Vikings worst-case scenarios if things go south in 2022; The single aspect that will have the biggest improvement to the Vikings this season?; How do we feel about streaming services landing big football tv contracts?; And our random question of the week.
Ultimate Kirk Cousins quarterback ranking; Mackey went back and combed through all the statistical ranking and quarterback rankings of where Cousins falls; Does Cousins have a 2016 Matt Ryan in him?; Random Viking of the week!
Minnesota Vikings predictions on Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, the upcoming season, training camp and more; Plus the latest Vikings news on Nick Wright’s QB pyramid tier omitting Kirk Cousins; Plus the top 10 wide receivers in the NFL and Justin Jefferson is 4th?!
Reaction to Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell comments from Purple Daily yesterday from leaning into Kirk Cousins, a breath of fresh air for the Vikings; Why he’s different from Mike Zimmer; Dalvin Cook checks in at No. 4 on the top 10 running backs in the NFL for the 2022 season.
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell joins the show to discuss the upcoming season; His daily routine; Installing a new offense with weapons like Justin Jefferson, Dalvin Cook, Irv Smith Jr. and more; Expectations for Kirk Cousins and getting more out of quarterback in 2022; His time with Matthew Stafford; The direction of the Vikings offense and more
Minnesota Vikings training camp preview undrafted free agents who could make the roster from Arif Hasan of The Athletic regarding Josh Sokol, Luiji Vilain, Zach McCloud, Thomas Hennigan and more; Latest Vikings news on where executives rank Kirk Cousins; And Randy Moss is not coming back to Monday Night Football.
Hottest Minnesota Vikings takes from Vikings fans!; Can the Vikings win a playoff games?; Is this the end of the Kirk Cousins era?; Is Justin Jefferson the best wide receiver in the NFL?; Favorite Vikings of all time! It’s Vikings Vent Line on SKOR North.
Minnesota Vikings feedback on quarterback swaps on Kirk Cousins vs. Aaron Rodgers, Joe Burrow, Matt Stafford and more. Is the Vikings record any different 2021?; Will the Vikings draft a quarterback in 2023?; Vikings play calling in 2022 and will it change in 2023?
What’s the percent chance the Minnesota Vikings WIN the Super Bowl?; Does Leslie Frazier deserve another head coaching shot?; Kirk Cousins falls in the C+ tier; What’s one podcast you want to hear more about?
Minnesota Vikings 3rd down issues in 2021 that need to be addressed going forward; Latest Vikings news on a 7-round skill position draft; Random Viking of the week
Minnesota Vikings predictions on the upcoming season, Kevin O’Connell, Kirk Cousins, potential trades and more; Plus our pie chart on the Randy Moss-Mo Williams incredible lateral against the Broncos.
Minnesota Vikings path to being a surprising contending team in 2022; Kevin O’Connell path to being coach of the year; Expectations for Kirk Cousins; Most disappointing Vikings players; Underappreciated Vikings players; Best holidays and more.
Can Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell win NFL Coach of the Year; Why Vegas is betting on the Vikings overachieving in 2022; Characteristics from O’Connell that Judd noticed from OTAs; Latest Vikings news on Justin Jefferson being the best receiver in the NFL
Originally recorded in 2020... Mackey & Judd go over Teddy Bridgewater's gruesome knee injury in the 2016 NFL preseason; (4:00) Where were you when you heard about the injury?; (08:00) What happens if Teddy doesn't get hurt?; (18:00) Would Teddy ever play in Minnesota again?; (20:00) Was trading for Sam Bradford the right move?; (24:00) The rankings of the knee's between Bridgewater, Culpepper and Bradford; (27:00) And where does the 2016 Vikings season rank in terms of Minnesota meltdowns?
Can Kirk Cousins carry the Minnesota Vikings in 2022?; Expectations for Kevin O’Connell in his first season as Vikings head coach?; Can the Vikings take the NFC North?; Can the Vikings defense rebound in 2022?; Best Vikings team you’ve seen in your lifetime? Vikings Vent Line rolls on!
Originally recorded in 2020... Phil and Judd rewind the Vikings 2009 Week 4 matchup against the Green Bay Packers, which was Brett Favre's first matchup against Green Bay; (11:00) Where does this game rank among Minnesota sports satisfactions; (15:00) Between the Vikings win and Game 163 for the Twins, was this the best 48-hour stretch in Minnesota sports history?; (21:00) Where does Favre rank in Vikings and Minnesota sports history; (27:50) Former kicker Ryan Longwell joins to talk his memories of Favre and the 2009 season; (46:00) Do you miss the Metrodome?
Minnesota Vikings most underappreciated players of all time starting with Jim Kleinsasser; Favorite Vikings games we’ve ever attended/covered; Should the Vikings draft a receiver? And power rankings of the best holidays!
Minnesota Vikings all-time 53-man roster continues with defensive players! We rank position groups on defensive ends, cornerbacks, linebackers, safety and special teams!
Minnesota Vikings predictions on Adrian Peterson’s bout against Le’Von Bell, Dalvin Cook, Kirk Cousins and other Vikings related predictions on Write That Down; Latest Vikings news on Minnesota having the 16th hardest schedule in the NFL!
Minnesota Vikings top 53-man roster starting with the offensive starters! Who starts at QB, RB, WR, TE, FB and OL; Also, latest Vikings news on Adrian Peterson fighting Le’Veon Bell in a boxing match?
Minnesota Vikings top 25 players who were SNUBBED off Judd’s list including Daunte Culpepper, Ahmad Rashad, Brett Favre and more; Latest Vikings news on Ezra Cleveland and Cam Dantzler being breakout candidates.
What Minnesota Vikings fans are excited the most for in 2022!; Having a fresh, new and exciting offense but having tempered expectations; Vikings breakout players in 2022 including Irv Smith Jr., Cam Bynum and more; Vikings fans give their top 5 Vikings players of all time and more on the latest Vikings Vent Line
Should Minnesota Vikings bring back former players Linval Joseph and Kyle Rudolph as depth players?; Would the Vikings have won the Super Bowl with a healthy Sam Bradford in 2017?; Will Dalvin Cook AND Eric Kendricks be on the Vikings roster in 2023?; Older Vikings fans vs. younger Vikings fans!
Minnesota Vikings top 25 players of all time: 5-1! Where Randy Moss and Fran Tarkenton fall on the list and more.
Minnesota Vikings top 25 players of all-time: 10-6 including Adrian Peterson and more; Plus Random Viking of the Week!
Should Minnesota Vikings sign former All-Pro and free agent Ndamukong Suh who is a free agent and has reportedly had conversations with the Vikings!
Minnesota Vikings predictions on the 2022 season on Kirk Cousins, Eric Kendricks, Adam Thielen, Kene Nwangwu, Alex Mattison and more; Plus Judd’s top 25 Vikings off all-time list from 15-11!
Minnesota Vikings top 25 players of all time from 20-16 including Kevin Williams, Jared Allen and more; Latest Vikings news when it comes to mediocrity!
Do Minnesota Vikings have the 3 best receivers in the NFC North? And where does KJ Osborn rank among receivers in the NFL?; Can Kevin O’Connell change the perception of Kirk Cousins? And KOC’s new philosophy working already?; Vikings fans chime in with their list of best Vikings players of all time and more comments on from YouTube.
After an idea that stemmed from the suggestion of a loyal listener, Mackey and Judd start the countdown of Judd's top 25 Vikings players of all time, starting on this episode with spots 21-25!
Phil Mackey, Judd Zulgad and NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reminisce about one of the most infamous seasons in Minnesota Vikings football history -- 2010. The Vikings were coming off a four-year crescendo that culminated in a trip to the 2009 NFC Championship Game. The band was ready to get back together for one more run! But nobody could have predicted all of the things that happened next. Randy Moss' return to Minnesota. Brad Childress' firing. The Metrodome roof collapsing. And Brett Favre's career coming to an unceremonious end. This episode contains countless inside stories from the 2010 Vikings season.
Mackey and Judd go through the Purple Daily Youtube comments and respond to your statements and questions!
Mackey and Judd are back for another edition of Purple Daily with it being Four Question Friday! They dive deep into Chris Simms' newest QB rankings and discuss who's too high and low.
Judd Zulgad is joined by Chip Scoggins for in depth Vikings discussion that touches on just which veterans on the Vikings roster you can expect to bounce back this upcoming season.
On today's episode of Purple Daily, Mackey runs through his final five names on the list of the top 20 current Vikings for the 2022 season, also Random Viking of the Week!
Mackey and Judd keep unveiling the list of the top 20 current players for the Vikings in 2022, breaking into the top 10 on today's episode
Today's Purple Daily sees another round of "Write That Down!" come into play as listener Jon joins Mackey & Judd to attempt to predict the future of the Vikings!
Minnesota Vikings top 20 players countdown: 11-15 starting with tight end Irv Smith Jr. and going down the list as we near the top 10!; Latest Vikings news on Kevin O’Connell and Kirk Cousins via Adam Rank of NFL.com
Minnesota Vikings top 20 players for 2022 season with 16-20 from Mackey!Starting with running back Alexander Mattison at No. 20 and going down the list; Should the Vikings have interest in Baker Mayfield?
What’s the bar for the Minnesota Vikings 2022: Is it playoffs? Winning the North? Being a top 10 offense?; Kirk Cousins mic’d up is hilarious; Alex Boone update!; Why do we do USFL predictions?;
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen reminds Mackey of Cris Carter as a route runner and red zone target; Is Kirk Cousins the best Vikings QB of the last 30 years?; Devante Adams said Derek Carr is just as good as Aaron Rodgers; Weird quirks our dogs do;
Minnesota Vikings minicamp notes on the new defensive scheme from Ed Donatell is all about deception! Patrick Peterson goes into detail about the new defense; Vikings don’t have a backup plan for Kirk Cousins and more; Random Viking of the week!
Kevin O’Connell changing the mindset of the Minnesota Vikings; OTA takeaways from both sides of the ball and other observations from Judd and Chip Scoggins of the Star Tribune!
Minnesota Vikings predictions on Garrett Bradbury, backup quarterbacks options, Danielle Hunter, Za’Darius Smith and more on the latest episode of Write That Down! And the latest Vikings news!
Minnesota Vikings OTA notes from Judd!: Danielle Hunter is a kid in the candy store with the Vikings new defensive scheme and is now technically an outside linebacker!; Backup quarterback battle between Kellen Mond and Sean Mannion; Wide receiver updates with Ihmir Smith-Marsette, Bisi Johnson and rookie Jalen Naglor with a nice camp; Offensive line update and will someone push Garrett Bradbury?
What Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell brings to the Vikings that Mike Zimmer didn’t bring; Starting with the offense; In-game situations; Relationship building; Not mentally ruining his kickers; Offensive line development and more!; Latest Vikings news
Minnesota Vikings have a disconnect between major outlets and Vegas when it comes to win totals and projections; What Kevin O’Connell and Kirk Cousins do to help hit the over?; Latest Vikings news on what Justin Jefferson is saying about the offense.
Is Kirk Cousins better than Derek Carr?; What intangibles deos Cousins have over Carr?; Why Kirk Cousins being the 16th best QB is the best thing for him; Can the Vikings have three receivers go over 1,000 yards?; Latest on the Vikings rookies as minicamp draws near!; Grading the Vikings offseason and more!
Three most important players to the Minnesota Vikings success this season including Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, Danielle Hunter and offensive linemen; Grading the Vikings offense; Expectations for the Vikings in 2022!; And a hot take from Jake to wrap the show on Vikings Vent Line!
Minnesota Vikings poem from a loyal purple daily listener; Adam Thielen sleeping on a big season?; Why Kirk Cousins hates Judd Zulgad; Is this upcoming season the last opportunity for the Vikings to make a Super Bowl with Kirk Cousins
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins checks in at No. 16 on Chris Simms’ top 40 QB countdown; Kris Boyd calls out previous coaching staff; What’s the toughest class you’ve ever taken?; And which NFL players would you like to golf with?
Minnesota Vikings OTA notes from Judd on Ihmir Smith-Marsette’s injury, KJ Osoborn absence; Why starters are getting more run over rookies; Offense taking shape; Johnny Mundt is earning his snaps?; Cam Bynum is getting more run than Cameron Bynum and Cam Dantzler in line to start; Random Viking of the week!
Minnesota Vikings offense appears complicated but is taking shape at OTAs; Why Kevin O’Connell is tailoring a system to Kirk Cousins; Defense looking vastly different from a year ago; And other Vikings OTA observations!
Minnesota Vikings predictions on the 2022 season, offseason, Kirk Cousins and more. Also, Adam Thielen joined Pat McAfee and is juiced for Kevin O’Connell.
Minnesota Vikings best-case scenarios for the 2022 season; Danielle Hunter and Za’Darius Smith need to play in all 18 games; Can Eric Kendricks bounce back?; Irv Smith Jr has to be utilized effectively; Do the Vikings have better weapons than the 2021 Rams?; Justin Jefferson becoming Cooper Kupp! Garrett Bradbury has to be prove us wrong; Rest in peace to former Vikings corner Jeff Gladney; Latest Vikings news!
Phil Mackey, Judd Zulgad and Manny Hill dissect perhaps the most prominent trade in NFL history -- a trade on Oct. 12, 1989 that sent Herschel Walker from the Dallas Cowboys to the Minnesota Vikings for what wound up being a HAUL of top draft picks. What impact did this trade have on the Vikings? On the NFL? And what would have happened if the Vikings held onto those draft picks?
Have Minnesota Vikings done enough for Kirk Cousins in 2022?; Have Kwesi Adofo-Mensah done enough in his first few months on the job?; Can the Vikings pass the Green Bay Packers and why 2022 feels like 2017?; Expectations for the Vikings in 2022? Vikings Vent Line rolls.
Is Dalvin Cook poised for a dark horse explosive season?; Kirk Cousins critics on and off the field; Favorite NFL stadiums and other Vikings feedback!
What current or former NFL QB reminds you of Kirk Cousins?; When you should and shouldn’t blow it up?; Hottest takes for the NFL season; And which former athletes did we stan for?
Kirk Cousins has note cards and is studying up on Kevin O’Connell’s new offense but is downplaying things are different; Latest Vikings news and does the defense have a chance to be cutting edge?; And Random Viking of the week!
Minnesota Vikings are tailoring a system around Kirk Cousins and Justin Jefferson and other Vikings OTAs observations from Purple Access.
Minnesota Vikings predictions on the 2022 season, schedule, NFL Super Bowl halftime sponsor, USFL predictions and more; Matt Daniels, the new special teams coach had interesting things to say about Greg Joseph and Kene Nwangwu and more Vikings OTA notes.
Kirk Cousins is a dark horse NFL MVP candidate but what does dark horse MVP actually mean and what does it take to be an MVP candidate?; Can the Vikings jump up to being a 12-13 win team? And Peter King’s power rankings and the disrespect to the Vikings.
Where Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins falls in Mackey’s QB rankings!; Latest Vikings news and remembering the poison the pill with the Seattle Seahawks
More Minnesota Vikings breakout candidates in Wyatt Davis and Jalen Twyman and Kene Nwangwu; Would you rather have JC Tretter or Julio Jones; Have the Vikings lacked vocal leaders the past few seasons; Trusting the new regimes plan and more on the latest episode!
Breakout Minnesota Vikings candidates! Greg Joseph, Justin Jefferson and more!; Who should backup Kirk Cousins: Kellen Mond, Sean Mannion or someone else?; Expectations for the Vikings in 2022 and why they should enjoy the moments this season! More from Vikings Vent Line
Minnesota Vikings backup quarterback options behind Kirk Cousins; Kellen Mond as QB. 2 and as the wildcat QB?; Why would Sean Mannion backup Cousins?; Should they sign Nick Foles?; Are Vikings crutching too much to Zimmer being the grim reaper?; When will Kwesi and KOC have to make a tough decision?; Are the Vikings and Packers double-digit win teams?
Which Minnesota Vikings player not named Justin Jefferson or Kirk Cousins will have a career season?; How much of a mistake is it if the Vikings pass on JC Tretter?; Which “bad team” from last season makes the playoffs and more on the latest episode of Four Question Friday.
Minnesota Vikings are giving Kellen Mond a chance to prove himself and Judd has notes from OTAs!; ESPN’s Dan Orlovsky loves the Vikings ability to bounce back; Random Vikings of the Week!
Minnesota Vikings are moving on from the past and Kevin O’Connell is allowing players to express themselves; How will O’Connell handle adversity when it inevitably shows up?; Dalvin Cook being involved more in the passing game and more on the latest episode of Purple Access.
Minnesota Vikings predictions for the season on Danielle Hunter, Cam Dantzler, roster cuts and more on the latest episode of Write That Down; Also, Judd’ attended Vikings OTAs and has observations on the offensive line; Irv Smith Jr and more!
Minnesota Vikings schedule feedback! How come the Vikings aren’t getting more respect from us and the national media?; What are other outlets saying about the Vikings?
Minnesota Vikings rookie minicamp observations from Judd who went out to TCO over the weekend!; Kevin O’Connell style is different that Mike Zimmer; The Vikings opting not to have the bye week; Andrew Booth being brought along slowly and more!; Kwesi Adofo-Mesnah has added another member to his front office staff; Mackey’s thoughts on the Vikings draft war room and more!
Why Minnesota Vikings need a hot start; How come the Vikings have to go to Lambeau Field late in the season?; Most exciting games and trap games on the schedule; Are the Vikings playing moneyball or analytics?; The percentage of winning probability is solely dependent on the quality of QB and more from comments from YouTube.
Minnesota Vikings most intriguing 2022 opponents: Buffalo Bills and New Orleans Saints! Why Kirk Cousins feasts against the Saints, why a win against the Bills would be a statement! Plus other thoughts on the schedule and season on the latest episode of Vikings Vent Line!
Can Kirk Cousins deliver Minnesota sports fans to promise land and break the curse?; What are fans saying about the Vikings win total?; Is KJ Osborn going to take a next step this season?; The idea of trading Dalvin Cook; Was Rick Spielman fired because he wanted to run things back and more from Comments from YouTube!
Minnesota Vikings schedule is out and we pick their records and only one of us have them as a double-digit win team!; Favorite part and least favorite part about the Vikings schedule and more on Four Question Friday
Minnesota Vikings 2022 schedule is set! Vikings get the Green Bay Packers in Week 1! The New England Patriots on Thanksgiving Night; Bye Week is in Week 7; Kirk Cousins gets his first trip to Washington since leaving the franchise; Five home games in six weeks through the holiday season; And back-to-back road games to close the season against the Packers and Bears respectively.
Latest JC Tretter rumors as it related to the Minnesota Vikings and Mackey has some steam; Should the Vikings move on from Garrett Bradbury; Fire extend year-to-year; Random Viking of the week!
Minnesota Vikings schedule predictions!; Will the Vikings open at home?; How many primetime games and more on the latest episode of Write That Down!; Plus NFL QB tiers and where Kirk Cousins ranks.
Minnesota Vikings storylines not involving Kirk Cousins! What Za’Darius Smith and Danielle Hunter bring to the Vikings defense; How will the Vikings round out their offensive line; Rookie Lewis Cine’s impact on the Vikings defense; Does the 2021 Draft class make an impact? And Justin Jefferson being in the Cooper Kupp role.
Minnesota Vikings mock schedule from Judd where Mackey and Declan pick the schedule! Also, Tom Brady is getting a bleep load of money from FOX; Kirk Cousins feedback from Vikings fans!
Former Minnesota Vikings assistant GM George Paton spoke about Russell Wilson and took a drive by snipe at Kirk Cousins; How much does QB wins matter?; The personality differences between Brett Favre, Aaron Rodgers and Cousins?; Vikings get the Eagles in Week 2 on Monday Night Football!; Monday poll on where Cousins falls in greatest quarterback in Vikings history!
Will the Minnesota Vikings add another piece to the offense in the offseason?; What if the Vikings brought in Julio Jones?; Do the Vikings even need a receiver?; Where do the Vikings fall in the pecking order; How concerned should we be about the Lions?; What constitutes a good draft?; Plus more on the latest episode on comments from YouTube on Purple Daily!
Are Minnesota Vikings a playoff team in 2022 but are they a Super Bowl team?; Thoughts on Kwesi Adofo-Mensh’s first draft as Vikings GM; Expectations for the Vikings in 2022; Why not being satisfied for just the playoffs. It’s Vikings Vent Line on Purple Daily!
Where does Minnesota Vikings safety Lewis Cine fit into the Vikings defense?; What the Vikings defense can learn from the Rams defense; Did the Vikings move back due to budget issues?; Why Kwesi trading back wasn’t risky; Should we go to London? And more on Purple Daily.
Assessing Kwesi-Adofo Mensah and Kevin O'Connell's first offseason with the Minnesota Vikings; Todd McShay’s 2023 mock draft and will the Vikings; Do you have a problem with Ryan Tannehill not wanting to mentor Malik Willis; And our random question of the week!
Can Kirk Cousins be lifted up like Matthew Stafford did when he went from the Detroit Lions to the LA Rams!; Four areas where Stafford improved and why Cousins can do the same; Playing under pressure; Why interceptions – to a degree – don’t matter; And maximizing third down conversions; Mock Draft update!; Random Viking of the week!
Has Minnesota Vikings offensive line improved after the NFL Draft?; Vikings defense trending in a good direction after the draft and more on the latest episode of Purple Access with Chip Scoggins of the Star Tribune.
Minnesota Vikings predictions after the NFL draft and it’s blood bath for one member of the show… Vikings schedule and season predictions on the latest episode of Write That Down!
Minnesota Vikings will be playing in London and will now have 9 home games, 7 true road games and one neutral site game; Also, latest JC Tretter rumors!
Minnesota Vikings decline Garrett Bradbury’s 5th-year option for the 2022 season keeping a running trend of not picking up 5th year options!; Vikings feedback is Andrew Booth the second best cornerback in the draft?; Why Vikings are still banking on Kellen Mond; Did Sid Hartman skew Minnesota sports fans perceptions; 2023 Mock Draft update
With the Minnesota Vikings 2022 NFL Draft complete, what are other NFL experts saying about the Vikings draft?; Projecting the Vikings win total now that draft is complete; A mock schedule from a listener!; How close are the Vikings to competing with the Packers!; 2023 Vikings Mock Draft!
Did Minnesota Vikings make a mistake trading with division rivals in the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions?; Did the Vikings find a game changer?; Should the Vikings have added an offensive weapon in the draft?; Is Kwesi going to rely heavily on the scouting department; Has this offseason gone according to plan thus far?
Grading Minnesota Vikings 2022 NFL draft!; Which Vikings players were steals of the draft?; Which players did the Vikings miss out?; Should the Vikings have made trades in their division?; Have the Vikings done enough to fix their defense?; Vikings fans join the show to voice their thoughts on the 2022 season!
Minnesota Vikings NFL Draft recap!; Vikings load up heavy on the defense in their first half of the draft; Did the Vikings reach for the majority of their picks?; Did Kwesi Adofo-Mensah get too cute trading back?; Are the Vikings making the right decision not to add to their offense?; Has the offensive line done enough to improve!; Scouting reports on the draft picks!
The Minnesota Vikings have traded back from pick 34 with the Green Bay Packers and have acquired two more second round picks with Green Bay!; Why is Kwesi Adofo-Mensah trading back so much?; Are the Vikings make the right decision to trade back? The Vikings draft cornerback Andrew Booth at pick 42!; Does trading up for Booth change your mind on the Vikings draft plan?; Thor Nystrom joins the show to breakdown the Vikings picks; The Vikings draft Ed Ingram at pick 59!; Will the Vikings draft a quarterback?; The Vikings draft linebacker Brian Asamoah!; Vikings fans join the show!;
Gut reaction to the Minnesota Vikings first round selection of Lewis Cine and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah!; Why did the Vikings trade back so far and did they miss read the trade?; Should the Vikings have drafted Malik Willis?; What should the Vikings accomplish the rest of the draft?
Why did the Minnesota Vikings trade back from 12 to 32?Why Lewis Cine is a good pick but you can still dislike the trade; Will the Vikings take the best player available? What will the do the rest of the draft!
LIVE REACTION: Minnesota Vikings trade back in the 1st round of the NFL Draft from Surly Brewing! Mackey & Judd and Vikings fans react to the trade back and the pick of Lewis Cine.
Final Minnesota Vikings mock draft update hours before NFL Draft Day with the Vikings from Mel Kiper, Todd McShay, Peter Schrager and Daniel Jeremiah!; Random Viking of the week!
Final Minnesota Vikings NFL Draft predictions on who the Vikings will select, how many picks they’ll make and more! Plus other prediction for the 2022 season on the latest episode of Write That Down!
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell discussed Kirk Cousins, the offense and more on the Pat McAfee Show!; Kirk Cousins positivity pecking order from Mackey; Mock Draft update from NFL.com and a listener!
Minnesota Vikings statements! Why the offense needs to be taken to the next level; Trusting Kwesi-Adofo Mensah and Kevin O’Connell’s plan at the NFL Draft; What should the Vikings look to do at the draft; Garrett Bradbury’s fifth-year option isn’t likely to be picked up, so what should the Vikings do at center?; And why high-end talent is more important than depth; Mock draft update in a live mock draft!
Why Minnesota Vikings need to draft a center to compete with Garrett Bradbury; Drafting a wide receiver vs. taking a cornerback; Why players under rookie deals need to perform to balance out players with heavier salary cap hits.
Minnesota Vikings hottest draft takes will they pass on Derek Stingley Jr and trade back down and get MULTIPLE first-round draft picks in this year’s draft?; Vikings expectations for the 2022 season and why listener Cody wants 12 wins; What’s the maddest you’ve ever been at the Vikings?; An what the maddest you’ve EVER been at the Vikings? It’s Vikings Vent Line!
Why Kirk Cousins gets criticized more than other quarterbacks? Is Cousins contract actually a bargain?; Cousins vs. Stafford; Why the offense needs to be better and not just the offense!; Could the Vikings actually move up?; Why drafting a receiver doesn’t make sense
Best Minnesota Vikings offseason move this offseason thus far!; Biggest area of concern; Who makes the most sense to take at pick 12; Bold Vikings predictions and more; What’s the most pissed off the Vikings ever made you?; Mock Draft update!; And our random would you rather question!
Minnesota Vikings draft day mock draft with Tyler Forness from NBC Sports Edge; Why drafting a wide receiver actually makes sense; Can the Vikings trust KJ Osborn?; Why the Chargers could move up in the draft; What’s the bare minimum the Vikings need to receive in draft compensation if they were to make a trade; Other receivers the Vikings could draft on day 2 or ; Random Viking of the Week.
What Deebo Samuel requesting out means for Minnesota Vikings WR Justin Jefferson?; Should the Vikings draft a WR or a CB in the draft and more on the latest episode of Purple Access with Chip Scoggins of Star Tribune.
Minnesota Vikings predictions on the NFL Draft, USFL, Justin Jefferson, Kirk Cousins and more; Plus a mock draft update from Barstool Sports!
Minnesota Vikings three-round mock draft update with the team taking cornerback Derek Stingley Jr.; Tight end Trey McBride and defensive tackle Demarvin Leal; Also another mock draft update from Peter Schrager!
Minnesota Vikings breakout players for 2022! Kene Nwangwu, Christian Darrisaw, Irv Smith Jr., Cameron Bynum, Garrett Bradbury and even veteran players Harrison Smith and more!; Mock Draft Update
Will Minnesota Vikings draft an offensive lineman; Vikings trade back scenarios; Is Chris Olave and Drake London legitimate options at pick 12?; Percent chance the Vikings draft a receiver?; What if the Vikings had acquired Baker Mayfield and more on comments from YouTube.
Minnesota Vikings draft plans: draft a cornerback or best player available?; Which Vikings player could pop off in 2022 and why veteran Harrison Smith could pop off; Za’Darius Smith is going to be the Patrick Beverley of the Vikings!; Expectations for the Vikings in 2022. Its Vikings Vent Line!
Is Minnesota Vikings defense to blame more than Kirk Cousins and the offense; Who should the Vikings select at pick 12?; A great story from Mackey meeting Carl Eller; Kirk Cousins criticism; Mock Draft Update!
Former Minnesota Vikings GM Rick Spielman is a big fan of NFL Draft prospect Malik Willis; What the Vikings should do at the NFL Draft; the USFSL is back this weekend!; And our random would you rather question of the week.
Minnesota Vikings remaining free agent targets in JC Tretter and Akiem Hicks; Live two-round mock draft from the Draft Network!; Random Viking of the Week!
The 2022 Minnesota Vikings have a new lease on life; Multiple players speak for the first time this offseason; Is Justin Jefferson bulking up for the 2022 season?; Also why Jefferson is excited to be the next Cooper Kupp! It’s Purple Access with Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins of the Star Tribune.
Minnesota Vikings draft and regular season predictions! Will the Vikings trade back and pick up future picks? Will they draft a special teams player?! Also, the latest mock draft from Mel Kiper of ESPN!
Kirk Cousins speaks in a press conference for the first time since signing and his new contract extension and stated wants to be a Minnesota Viking for life; Patrick Peterson and other players voice their opinions on the new culture; Mock Draft update!
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell and Kirk Cousins leveling up in 2022. Three key categories to improve the Vikings offense next season; What’s the confidence level O’Connell can unlock from the Vikings offense; Mock Draft update!
Should the Minnesota Vikings draft a wide receiver over a cornerback? Finding receivers in later rounds of the draft; Vikings fans have PTSD on 1st round picks with cornerbacks; Mock Draft trade idea and more from comments from YouTube edition.
Minnesota Vikings offense needs to be dynamic in 2022; Beating the Packers twice; How many wins total; Why didn’t the Vikings make the playoffs last season?; Should the Vikings draft a wide receiver at pick 12; Changing the mindset of being a Vikings and Minnesota sports fan. It’s Vikings Vent Line!
Should Minnesota Vikings draft a wide receiver at pick 12?; Can the Vikings turn Kene Nwangwu into the next Debo Samuel?; Mock Draft update for… 2023!; Will Anthony Barr return to the Vikings?; Will the 2021 Vikings draft class get a fair shot?
The pressure for Kevin O’Connell to get the most out of Kirk Cousins is at an all-time high; Will O’Connell get the Vikings to the playoffs?; Who are the playoff teams in each conference right now?; And what’s your favorite ballpark food?
Why Minnesota Vikings blew so many leads in 2021; was it coaching; execution in critical moments; bad luck?; Mock Draft update from NFL.com Peter Schrager! And Random Viking of the week.
Minnesota Vikings draft strategy! Will they go for defense, offense or trade back? It's Purple Access with Judd and Chip Scoggins of the Star Tribune!
Minnesota Vikings draft predictions! Will the Vikings take a Georgia Bulldog with their first pick? Passing on a cornerback, taking a wide receiver, drafting a quarterback and more on the latest episode of Write That Down!
The Eagles and Saints pulled off a massive pick swap for the upcoming NFL Draft and Judd believes what the Saints pulled is what the Vikings are doing; Potential Vikings and Steelers trade idea on draft day; What does Kwesi Adofo-Mensah have up his sleeve for the draft?
Minnesota Vikings add another offensive lineman in Chris Reed, who has put up solid numbers with the Indianapolis Colts in 2021; When Jim Harbaugh interviewed with the Vikings, did he want to bring in Colin Kaepernick; And a Mock Draft Monday from Draft Blaster!
Are Minnesota Vikings ‘retooling’ or ‘running it back’ in 2022?; Is the bar a Wild Card or championship game appearance; Vikings offensive line combination; Vikings draft scenarios; When will we figure out why Rick Spielman was let go from the Vikings?
Minnesota Vikings impact players NOT named Justin Jefferson who will take a step forward in 2022?; Should the Vikings be running it back?; Expectations for the Vikings in 2022? It’s Vikings Vent Line.
Which Minnesota Vikings opponents in 2022 have better quarterbacks that are better than Kirk Cousins?; Will the Vikings sweep the Packers?; Why the salary cap matters; Will the Vikings draft a QB?; Rebuilding vs. contending; Will Irv Smith Jr. finally breakout in 2022?
Minnesota Vikings win total over/under is set at 8.5 and are you taking the over or under?; How many more wins is culture worth?; Other NFL over-unders?; Random question of the week?
Minnesota Vikings are bringing back Patrick Peterson and how much trust do you have with the Vikings running it back?; Vikings position groups ranking in cornerbacks, safety and the defense overall; Wide receivers and tight ends; running backs; offensive line and quarterbacks; Random Viking of the week!
Why Minnesota Vikings are still blaming Mike Zimmer for their problems and are banking on the fact Kevin O’Connell and a new culture can get more out of this team?
Minnesota Vikings predictions on the NFL draft, free agency and other offseason predictions on Write That Down; (21:00) Adam Thielen’s contract extension details have been released and does it help or hurt the Vikings in the long term?
Minnesota Vikings are planning to deploy Danielle Hunter and Za’Darius Smith in unique ways; How aggressive will the Vikings be on 4th downs?; The Vikings’ plan at offensive line; Will coaching be the reason the team makes a big jump in the win column?; Potential NFL overtime rule changes and more!
Former Minnesota Vikings linebacker Ben Leber on his podcast reported Vikings players were ‘blown away’ from Kirk Cousins and that 'he’s our dog!'; Latest Vikings news with two free agents visiting TCO on Monday; And Mock Draft Monday!
The Minnesota Vikings 2022 record prediction; Are Minnesota Vikings done making ‘big moves’ in free agency?; Vikings poaching more Green Bay Packers in free agency!; Why we can’t just sit back and enjoy the season?; Why playoffs is not the goal – Super Bowl is the goal!; Should the Vikings draft a wide receiver? And Judd's interaction with his recycling man.
Minnesota Vikings are trusting the process but is that the right plan under Kwesi Adofo-Mensah?; Vikings draft plans this year and what if they had taken Justin Fields?; And expectations for the Vikings in 2022
Minnesota Vikings whiffing on first-round picks, specifically Garrett Bradbury and why it was a chain reaction of moves on the offensive line?; Another mock draft update with Minnesota taking Tyler Linderbaum; Criticism from listeners and other feedback from Vikings fans!
The Minnesota Vikings are signing Chandon Sullivan! This episode was recorded BEFORE the news of his singing. Za'Darius Smith's team-friendly contract with the Vikings; How many wins are the Vikings heading towards as CURRENTLY constructed?
Minnesota Vikings NFL draft prospects and options at pick 12 with Thor Nystrom from NBC Sports Edge! Which cornerbacks, EDGE rushers and interior offensive linemen could be on the board? Should the Vikings trade back in the first round to accumulate more picks?; Random Viking of the week!
Will Minnesota Vikings new ownership in Kwesi Adofo-Mensah be proven right that running it back in 2022 is the right option for the Vikings?; What Za’DArius Smith brings to the Vikings defense?; Will the Vikings draft a cornerback? It’s Purple Access with Chip Scoggins from the Star Tribune.
Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah spoke to the media discussing a multitude of topics on rebuilding vs. going all-win; His constant dialogue with ownership; Extending Kirk Cousins contract and more!
Minnesota Vikings draft predictions on cornerbacks, defensive players and more. Plus predictions on Kirk Cousins, Za’Darius Smith, the 2022 season and more!
Minnesota Vikings sign Za'Darius Smith to 3-year contract worth up to $47 million!; What does the future hold for Danielle Hunter? Vikings pry away another former Green Bay Packer; Will the Vikings sign JC Tretter in free agency next? And Danielle Hunter's roster bonus has turned into a signing bonus creating more cap space!
Minnesota Vikings are bringing back Sean Mannion; Latest Mock Draft update from Mel Kiper with the Vikings taking cornerback Trent McDuffie and what he could bring to the Vikings defense; Latest update on free agent linebacker Za’Darius Smith’s visit to Minnesota; Latest quarterback carousel takes another turn with Matt Ryan being traded to the Colts.
What Minnesota Vikings need to do next after the first week of NFL Free agency? Are the Vikings setting up Kevin O’Connell to succeed?; Mackey’s four-part plan to fix the Vikings involving Danielle Hunter’s contract; Signing JC Tretter; Drafting edge rusher and cornerbacks and more; Plus a Mock Draft Monday update!
Minnesota Vikings need a thesis statement after hearing the report cards from Vikings fans for the offseason; Why the Vikings offense should be a top 10 unit; Trusting the new ownership to have a plan but stop listening to ownerships
Is Danielle Hunter actually staying put with Minnesota Vikings?; His roster bonus will be reportedly paid to him but he has to report to training camp to earn his salary; Why are the Vikings continuing to cause their own problems; What's the backup plan if they trade Hunter?; Will Hunter holdout for a new contract?
Kirk Cousins feedback! Why Judd is wrong about the Vikings leadership being persuaded into a Kirk Cousins contract extension; Kirk Cousins no-trade clause dynamics; The defenders of Kirk Cousins vs. Danielle Hunter; National and local perceptions of Cousins and more on the latest episode of Purple Daily!
Minnesota Vikings restructure Adam Thielen’s contract, adding a void year to open up more cap space; Green Bay Packers trading Davante Adams; What’s Justin Jefferson next contract going to look like? And would you rather question?
Deshaun Watson is being traded to the Cleveland Browns!; Grading the Minnesota Vikings offseason in the first week!; Which Vikings player are you most excited to watch in 2022?; And expectations for the Vikings next season on the latest episode of Vikings Vent Line!
Latest Minnesota Vikings free agency news and what does the team need to do change the direction of this team; Random Viking of the week!
What are Minnesota Vikings trying to accomplish this offseason?; Danielle Hunter’s status with the Vikings; And what else do we want to see happen this offseason?
Minnesota Vikings remain QUIET in NFL Free Agency with minimal moves so far on day 1 of the league year; Are the Vikings going to trade Danielle Hunter?!; How else will they create cap space?; Why are the Vikings obsessed with being just average; TE Tyler Conklin signs with the New York Jets; Will they be able to improve the roster? Will they be able to sign an offensive lineman?!
Minnesota Vikings sign linebacker Jordan Hicks to a two-year contract who grades very well as a pass rusher but will they keep Eric Kendricks and move on from Anthony Barr? And Write That Down predictions!
Minnesota Vikings sign DT Harrison Phillips as their first “big move” in NFL free agency; And their free agency plan seems familiar to previous seasons!
Minnesota Vikings haven't done ANYTHING in NFL Free Agency!; Vikings fans join the show to discuss free agency and Kirk Cousins' contract including super fan Joe Spinosa; The Vikings sign defensive tackle DT Harrison Phillips; What does Cousins have to do shatter his mold and rise up in pressure situations; Should the Vikings have been more focusing on a rebuild?;
Thoughts on the Minnesota Vikings extending Kirk Cousins contract; Why the team put void years on the backend of the contract and gave him a full no-trade clause; Did the Vikings pass up on potential trade offers involving Cousins?
Minnesota Vikings and Kirk Cousins agree on a contract extension that gives him a full no-trade clause through 2023; Is the new regime in Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O'Connell making the right decision hitching their wagon to Cousins for the longterm?; The Vikings lower his cap hit to $31 million for 2022; Why this move signifies that Vikings are trying to win now!; The pressure for Cousins to deliver is heightened; What should the Vikings do in free agency now that they've lowered Cousins' cap hit; What other Vikings players could have their contracts restructured?
According to multiple reports, the Minnesota Vikings are showing interest in Houston Texans' quarterback Deshaun Watson. How likely is it Watson winds up in purple? What does this mean for Kirk Cousins? And how would Minnesota respond to Watson's legal history? Mackey & Judd discuss!
Should Minnesota Vikings take a chance on Colin Kaepernick?; Vikings roster constructions plans; Will a quarterback be available at pick No. 12?; Reckless speculation on offensive line targets and why you shouldn’t pay overpay an average quarterback!
What should the Minnesota Vikings address when NFL free agency opens in the coming days? Will they prioritize offensive line or cornerback!; Latest mock draft from Todd McShay; Kirk Cousins current contract situation and are there more doors or windows?
Which Minnesota Vikings veterans should keep around in 2022 between Adam Thielen. Danielle Hunter, Harrison Smith and Patrick Peterson?; Which free agents should the Vikings target in free agency? And expectations in 2022 and beyond on the latest episode of Vikings Vent Line!
Minnesota Vikings reportedly have major roster changes coming, per Jason La Confora of CBS Sports. Judd also has been hearing similar news; The timeline of a potential Kirk Cousins trade; Are teams interested in Dalvin Cook?
Minnesota Vikings roster predictions: Cuts, trades and restructures involving Kirk Cousins, Danielle Hunter, Eric Kendricks and more on the latest episode of Write That Down!
Aaron Rodgers re-signs with the Green Bay Packers and what does it mean for the Minnesota Vikings and Kirk Cousins; Is Cousins’ value on the rise with Rodgers off the market?; Longtime trainer Eric Sugarman is out with the Vikings! DISCLAIMER: This episode was recorded before the news of Russell Wilson trade with the Denver Broncos was reported
Russell Wilson is being traded to the Denver Broncos… and did Kirk Cousins just became the No. 1 QB available?!
Minnesota Vikings quarterback odds in 2022, per Bookies.com with Russell Wilson being the most the likely QB to be the team’s starting quarterback in 2022; Mock Draft Monday update!
Do Minnesota Vikings needs an EDGE over a corner?; Reckless speculation on trading Garrett Bradbury; Is Kellen Mond a better prospect than Malik Willis; Is Kirk Cousins the bridge quarterback and do the Dolphins make the most sense?
Should Minnesota Vikings draft Malik Willis or is he not worth the risk? Free agency plan and bargain bin shopping and offensive line?; Expectations for the Vikings in 2022! It’s Viking Vent Line
Justin Jefferson will be the Cooper Kupp of Minnesota Vikings offense; Adam Thielen potentially taking a paycut; Kirk Cousins feedback and a potential trade with the Miami Dolphins and more on comments from YouTube.
Ranking the NFL Draft, Free Agency, Combine, Offseason camps in order of importance; Something or nothing with Kenny Pickett's hand size; Kevin O'Connell beind a two-sided head coach; Russell Wilson’s future in Seattle; If you could only cover one sport the rest of your life, which would it be? And our weekly would you rather question on Four Question Friday!
Can the Minnesota Vikings fix their defense?; Should they prioritize defensive ends or cornerback in free agency?; Sports lies from Kevin O’Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; If only one could be back for 2022 between Eric Kendricks, Harrison Smith and Anthony Barr, who should the Vikings bring back?; Danielle Hunter’s future with the Vikings; Could the Vikings draft any Gophers in the 2022 NFL Draft? Chip Scoggins from the Star Tribune joins the show.
What Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell needs to get out of Kirk Cousins from a contract standpoint; Kevin O’Connell discusses the pros and cons of the offensive line; A new special assistant on O’Connell’s staff!
Minnesota Vikings Write That Down predictions on Kirk Cousins, NFL Draft, Justin Jefferson and potential NFL quarterback trades!
Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah talks Kirk Cousins and Danielle Hunter future at the NFL Combine!; Takeaways from his press conference and what new head coach Kevin O'Connell want to do with the future direction of this team; The comparisons of Superman-Clark Kent and Kirk Cousins; What if Cousins accepted a reasonable contract extension; Hunter's future with the Vikings!
Minnesota Vikings NFL combine checklist NOT INVOLVING KIRK COUSINS starting with Danielle Hunter’s future; Four veterans in Adam Thielen, Harrison Smith, Eric Kendricks and Michael Pierce; Begin the LEGAL tampering to potential cornerbacks and offensive lineman free agent targets; Formulate the future quarterback plan!
Former Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer reportedly called out Kirk Cousins, complained about him in coaching meetings and claimed he didn't make enough winning plays, per Chad Graff of The Athletic; Reckless speculation on the future of other NFL quarterbacks on Russell Wilson, Kyler Murray, Carson Wentz and more!
How does Jimmy Garapolo’s trade market impact Kirk Cousins’ trade market?; What about a Kirk Cousins-Carson Wentz swap?; Reckless speculation on a Panthers-Vikings swap; Tyrod Taylor as a bridge QB?; What core players should the Vikings extend and Judd’s thoughts on camping!
What’s one word you would use to describe Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins?; Would you extend Kirk Cousins? Long-term plans for Danielle Hunter; Expectations for the Vikings in 2022 with and without Cousins as starting quarterback
Kellen Mond vs. Dak Prescott comparison and can Kevin O’Connell unlock more of his potential; Remembering Jared Goff’s with the Rams; Kirk Cousins crusaders; Quarterback leadership qualities; State of the Vikings fan base and more on the latest episode of comments from YouTube.
Should the Minnesota Vikings sign Kirk Cousins to a five-year contract extension that pays him near the $35 million per season range; Thoughts on the Vikings new coaching staff; A new broadcast team for ESPN and FOX?!; And our least favorite house chore and more on Four Question Friday!
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell talked about Kirk Cousins’ future and will Minnesota keep or trade Cousins?; Peyton Manning’s quotes from 2011 about restructuring his contract; Pro Football Focus’ QB annual report on Cousins; Random Viking of the Week!
What is Kirk Cousins worth to other NFL teams?; What would a potential new contract look like for Cousins; What other players will the Vikings end up cutting or restrucrtuing this offseason and more on the latest episode of Purple Access with Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins of the Star Tribune.
Minnesota Vikings predictions on Kirk Cousins, NFL Draft, USFL predictions and more on the latest episode of Write That Down.
Selling Kirk Cousins to Carolina Panthers sports radio! What do the next few weeks look like for the Vikings before the NFL Combine!
Latest Kirk Cousins trade reports and rumors! NFL insider Ian Rapoport believes Cousins will stay with Minnesota and not be traded to Carolina; Whic agendas are being served from the Minnesota and Carolina side? Does Kwesi Adofo-Mensah want to trade Cousins? Giving Kevin O'Connell the benefit of the doubt no matter what does with Cousins; Life before and after Cousins will be just fine; What's the minimum the Vikings would accept a trade for Cousins?; Is Sam Darnold worth taking back in a trade?
Latest Minnesota Vikings Kirk Cousins rumors! Who reportedly is not interested in taking a pay cut in 2022; Are the Carolina Panthers the most desperate team to make a push for Cousins?; More reckless speculation on Cousins future.
Why Minnesota Vikings need to keep Justin Jefferson happy; Not giving the Vikings a free pass to fail next season; Why Kwesi Adof-Mensah needs to be given a chance to shape this roster; Does a surplus of draft picks matter matter?; Reckless speculation on Kirk Cousins’ future and who could be the next quarterback of the Vikings?
Minnesota Vikings fans give their offseason plans!; What's the top offseason plan for the Vikings?; What do Vikings fans want out of Kirk Cousins?; Vikings fans opinions on the hiring of Kevin O'Connell and are the Vikings a playoff team in 2022?
Will Minnesota Vikings keep Kirk Cousins for 2022?; Why Kirk Cousins wasn’t included in the team’s twitter valentines day posts?!; The unquantifiable traits with Cousins; And more Vikings feedback on Purple Daily reads the comments.
Do the Minnesota Vikings have enough to run it back in 2022? And if so, how does that affect the offseason?; How likely is it that Aaron Rodgers stays in Green Bay?; Should we get a tattoo of Kirk Cousins; A potential Cousins contract extension and more Vikings feedback!
Minnesota Vikings formally introduce Kevin O'Connell as their next head coach; O'Connell addresses Kirk Cousins future; First impressions from his press conference; New GM Kwesi-Adofo Mensah's thoughts on O'Connell and Cousins; O'Connell discussed Anthony Barr and Harrison Smith's future but nothing on Danielle Hunter?; The biggest differences from Mike Zimmer and O'Connell; The hirings of Ed Donatell and Mike Pettine on the defensive side of the ball.
Minnesota Vikings offensive line targets this offseason including Ryan Jensen, Brandon Scherff, Austin Corbett, Brian Allen and more!; Todd McShay mock draft 2.0!; And Random Viking of the week!
Will Minnesota Vikings return to the playoffs in 2022? Of all teams that made new coaching hires, do the Vikings have the best roster to return?; The Vikings rounding out their coaching staff and more from Chip Scoggins and Judd Zulgad on Purple Access!
Minnesota Vikings predictions! The four guards Mackey thinks the Minnesota Vikings will look at in free agency. And we have DRAMA in the Write That Down completion percentage race! Mackey & Judd sort it out.
Mackey & Judd react to an ESPN report that says Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is interested in playing for the Minnesota Vikings in 2022. Watson still has 22 outstanding civil suits against him for alleged inappropriate behavior toward women. Should the Vikings consider kicking the tires on Watson?
What Minnesota Vikings can learn from Kevin O’Connell and the LA Rams offense? Former offensive lineman Alex Boone breaks down the film! Declan wants someone’s ass fired! And other takeaways from Super Bowl week!
Minnesota Vikings offseason begins and it’s about to get crazy! What will Kwesi-Adofo Mensah do to improve the Vikings?; Kevin O’Connell’s coaching staff is being crafted; The rules of reckless speculation and will Kirk Cousins indeed be back in 2022?; Mock Draft Monday update! Who should the Vikings draft in 2022?!
The 2021 Minnesota Vikings don’t need defending anymore; Trajectory of Kwesi-Adofo Mensah timeline as Vikings GM; Reckless speculation future Vikings players such as Danielle Hunter, Kirk Cousins for more draft picks at the NFL Draft; Kyler Murray to the Vikings and more from our comments of YouTube edition!
Will Minnesota Vikings draft a quarterback and could they move up to snag Malik Willis? Tyler Forness from NBC Sports edge who attended the senior bowl has takeaways; What other quarterbacks and prospects should the Vikings keep an eye on at the NFL Draft?; Random Viking of the week!
Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins publicly speaks on incoming coach Kevin O’Connell via Good Morning Football for the first time; Why Kirk Cousins doesn’t suck; The differences between Kirk Cousins and Joe Burrow!; Why not settling for having the best quarterback in the division.
What will the Minnesota Vikings do with Danielle Hunter?; One bold prediction for the Vikings this offseason; Should the Vikings bring back Cordarelle Patterson AND ditch Adam Thielen?!; Also our favorite Super Bowl foods!
The Minnesota Vikings are hiring former Colts general manager Ryan Grigson and what kind of role will he have with the team?; Matthew Stafford’s comments on Kevin O’Connell!
What’s the Minnesota Vikings plan on defense in 2022?; With the Vikings hiring Ed Donatell and parting ways with Andre Patterson can they still keep Danielle Hunter around? Who will the Vikings build around on defense? It's Purple Access with Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins from the Star Tribune!
Can Kevin O’Connell unleash Minnesota Vikings offense in 20022? And why the offense needs to reach its full potential instead of focusing on the defense!; And the Vikings are hiring a new defensive coordinator!
NFL Super Bowl and Minnesota Vikings predictions on the latest episode of Write That Down!
Minnesota Vikings will have an innovative offense under new coach Kevin O’Connell; Alex Boone brings some film breakdown of what O’Connell brings to the team; Why Kirk Cousins should be sticking around; Declan wants someone’s ass fired and more from our football loving friend Alex Boone!
Minnesota Vikings three-step plan for quarterback in 2022! Will Kirk Cousins be traded or restructured?; Should the Vikings bring in a “bridge” quarterback; Can the Vikings trade up to Malik Willis?; Why Vikings fans should be excited about Kevin O’Connell? Mock Draft update!
Should the Minnesota Vikings model what the New Orleans Saints did with Drew Brees?; A potential Kirk Cousins restructured Cousins contract that pays him $15-18 a year, would he take it?; Is 2020 the last season for Kirk Cousins?; What happens if the Vikings don’t get the offer they want for Cousins will they take diminish returns; Would Justin Jefferson approve of a rookie quarterback; Why Kirk’s value may never be higher than right now; Did the Vikings miss out on Mike McDaniel?
Minnesota Vikings and Kirk Cousins will 'figure out something' and believes he will not be traded because of his relationship with incoming head coach Kevin O'Connell said ESPN's Adam Schefter at the NFL Pro Bowl; Will the Vikings keep Cousins or is it just a ploy to drive up the value; If you get rid of Cousins what other veterans could be cut or traded?; And Justin Jefferson's comments about Kevin O'Connell at the NFL Pro Bowl.
Can Minnesota Vikings new leadership in Kevin O’Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah take the team’s quarterback play to the next level?; Is Malik Willis the next Josh Allen?; Kirk Cousins and Justin Jefferson at the NFL Pro Bowl; Where do Kirk stans have Cousins on the quarterback ranking list?; Will Cousins be traded and more on the latest episode of Purple Daily!
Should the Minnesota Vikings pursue Mike Pettine as their next defensive coordinator?; Why Jim Harbaugh opted to go back to Michigan; Do you trust Rick Spielman to turn things around in Jacksonville?; Was Judd paranoid watching Justin Jefferson!
Why the Minnesota Vikings opted to not give the Jim Harbaugh the head coaching job and what are the expectations for Kevin O’Connell?; Random Viking of the Week!
Why the timing of Jim Harbaugh being the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings just wasn’t a good fit; Is Kevin O’Connell still the right choice? Should fans be concerned with the fact he hasn’t called plays
Jim Harbaugh will NOT be the Minnesota Vikings' next head coach and will be returning to University of Michigan per ESPN's Adam Schefter; Did Harabugh use the Vikings for leverage at Michigan?; Will this end up costing the Vikings in the long run?; (21:00) Breaking news comes down that Rams OC Kevin O'Connell is the favorite to be the next head coach and Raheem Morris and Pat Graham are out as candidates; What's the percent chance that O'Connell will be a successful head coach?; Did the Vikings take the right steps in their interview process?; Will Kirk Cousins remain with the Vikings or bet traded? Plus Vikings fans ask questions about the future of the team?
Minnesota Vikings predictions on Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, Super Bowl, head coaching surveys, and more!
Former Minnesota Vikings lineman Alex Boone, who played for Jim Harbaugh for three years gives his thoughts on the Harbaugh and why he would provide a culture shock to the team but in a positive way; Why he’s a true football guy; How Harbuagh would evaluate Kirk Cousins?; What changes would Harbaugh make to the offense?; Declan wants someone’s ass fired; And what else is on Boone’s mind?!
Minnesota Vikings are flying in Jim Harbaugh for an interview, per NFL Network; Harbaugh joins Raheem Morris, Kevin O'Connell and Pat Graham as finalists for the head coaching job; Would Harbaugh keep the roster together and most importantly Kirk Cousins?; Would Harbaugh bring in Vic Fangio?; Is O'Connell the more logical option as the next head coach?; Why Harbaugh might be the best option to get the most out of their roster.
Latest Minnesota Vikings coaching rumors narrowing their searches down to Raheem Morris, Kevin O’Connell, DeMeco Ryans and… Jim Harbaugh!; Reckless Kirk Cousins speculation; And the salary cap is not fake!;
Should Minnesota Vikings hire a veteran or rookie head coach?; If they hire DeMeco Ryans, will the Vikings be hitting a reset button?; What to make of Jim Harbaugh potentially running the Vikings?; Will the Wilfs want to keep Cousins one more year; Giving Kellen Mond more time; Will the new leadership be an improvement on identifying talent; And why Judd always thinks of the worst-case scenarios! Its comments from YouTube.
Jim Harbaugh will be interviewing with Minnesota Vikings!; Mackey has some scoops that Harbaugh is 'very interested' in the job; Kwesi Adofo-Mensah did work with Harbaugh in San Fransisco!; If Harbaugh was hired, what changes would he make to the Vikings?; Is Harbaugh looking to redeem himself from how his time ended with the 49ers?; Would Harbaugh want full control over the Vikings roster?
Updated quarterback rankings and where Kirk Cousins falls into said ranking among all NFL quarterbacks?; Is there another level to Kirk Cousins’ game?; Will the next coach of the Vikings come from NFL championship weekend?; Misconceptions when it comes to quarterback wins-loss records; How far away are the Vikings to being on the Rams level;
What if Jim Harbaugh left the University of Michigan for the Minnesota Vikings?; Which veterans such as Adam Thielen, Harrison Smith, Eric Kendricks and others could the Vikings jettison off their roster this offseason?; Should the Vikings keep Kirk Cousins and draft a quarterback in the first round?; Did Kwesi Adofo-Mensah already hint at changes to the Vikings roster?
Minnesota Vikings formally introduce Kwesi Adofo-Mensah as their next general manager; Future of the Vikings roster with Tyler Forness from NBC Sports and Climbing the Pocket podcast; Should Vikings take a chance on a quarterback in the NFL Draft specifically Carson Strong and Malik Willis? Is there a case Kirk Cousins sticks around; Random Viking of the Week!
Why Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is a unique hire for Minnesota Vikings; what direction will the Vikings go with their next head coach?; The relationship between the next head coach and quarterback. It's Purple Access with Chip Scoggins of the Star Tribune and Judd Zulgad!
The Minnesota Vikings name Kwesi Adofo-Mensah as GM!; Mensah's analytical background makes him a unique hire for the Vikings; What will Mensah want to change with the Vikings?; Helping build the Browns back to contenders; What will Mensah do with Kirk Cousins?
Minnesota Vikings predictions on the next coach, NFL playoffs, Pro Bowl, Super Bowl Justin Jefferson, Kirk Cousins and more!
Minnesota Vikings missed out on Ryan Poles who is being hired by the Chicago Bears but have now turned their attention on Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to be their next GM; What do the Vikings need from their next GM?; Reckless speculation on Jim Harbough possibly entering the Vikings coaching search; Takeaways from NFL playoffs
The future of Minnesota Vikings football after watching the NFL divisional round playoff games; Overcoming adversity should be a priority; Why the next regime is tasked with fixing the Vikings; Green Bay Packers Vent Line!
Will Ryan Poles pick Minnesota Vikings over Chicago Bears?; Are the Vikings going to hire Todd Bowles?!; Will Kirk Cousins restructure his contract again? Are the Steelers a leading candidate to trade for Kirk Cousins; Misconceptions on taking shots at drafting quarterbacks; The roster construction of a Super Bowl winning team and more from comments from YouTube.
Stacking up Kirk Cousins with the remaining quarterbacks in the NFL playoffs; Are fans using too much emotions when it comes to Kirk Cousins; Reckless speculation for Kirk Cousins and other Vikings players future and more on Purple Daily!
The Minnesota Vikings have narrowed their general manager search down to two finalists -- Browns vice president of football operations Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Chiefs executive director of player personnel Ryan Poles. Mackey & Judd jump on this emergency episode of Purple Daily to discuss the two candidates, what it means for the head coach search, and what they'd like to see happen.
Minnesota Vikings coaching rumors with Dan Quinn reportedly being near the top of the Vikings candidates, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler!; With the New York Giants hiring Joe Schoen, is Ryan Poles a potential favorite to get the Vikings GM job?; Which head coaching candidate that’s NOT been listed or interviewed including Doug Pederson, Byron Leftwich and Brian Daboll; Also what’s one rule you want to eliminate in the NFL?
Should Minnesota Vikings hire Dan Quinn to be their next head coach and should Minnesota take him more seriously than Raheem Morris?; Rick Spielman comments about his quarterback failures on the moving the sticks podcast!; Random Viking of the week!
Why Minnesota Vikings next head coach and general manager needs to have the right mindset and to adapt with the way the NFL is adapting; Thoughts on the Vikings head coaching list thus far and who excites you the most!; What the next GM can learn from the Minnesota Wild hiring Bill Guerin. It’s Purple Access with Chip Scoggins of the Star Tribune!
Minnesota Vikings predictions on potential head coaching and general mangers for the 2022 season! Plus more predictions on the NFL playoffs.
The Minnesota Vikings are planning to interview Raheem Morris and he seems to be an intriguing option to be the team’s next head coach; Mock Draft update from Mel Kiper!
Why Minnesota Vikings interviewing are mostly interviewing defensive minded head coaches; The Cowboys decision to run a quarterback draw and why Boone is out on Kellen Moore; Why Vikings next head coach needs innovation and the best candidates to work with Kirk Cousins; How the Vikings can be an innovative offense; Declan wants someone fired and more from former Vikings offensive lineman Alex Boone.
Should Minnesota Vikings hire Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett to be their next head coach?; Declan defends Cowboys OC Kellen Moore despite his gaffe against the 49ers over Wild Card Weekend; Judd fighting with Kirk Cousins stans over the weekend!
Are Minnesota Vikings GM and coaching candidates underwhelming; Do you trust the Wilfs to hire the next combo; Why we can’t be out on coaches if they lose in the playoffs; Are the Vikings and Cowboys the same team?!; Panthers targeting Klint Kubiak, would Cousins follow?; Why Vikings fans shouldn’t be against hiring someone from the Packers; Should the Vikings interview Brian Flores?; Will the Vikings move on from Eric Kendricks? And why the Bills are so successful at deploying Stefon Diggs! It’s comments from YouTube
The Minnesota Vikings are set to interview 7 head coach candidates, per multiple reports. The list includes Todd Bowles, Nathaniel Hackett, Dan Quinn, DeMeco Ryans, Kellen Moore, Jonathan Gannon and Kevin O'Connell. Mackey & Judd discuss this list and more!
What’s the percentage Kirk Cousins stays with the Minnesota Vikings? Mackey & Judd think its low but Declan isn’t so sure; How valuable is Cousins to the Vikings?; The biggest “losers” on the Vikings not including Cousins;
Is Iowa State head coach Matt Campbell on the Minnesota Vikings shortlist to be the next head coach?; Will the Wilfs be as patient as the next GM and head coach combo; The Vikings led the NFL in three-and-outs last season and our Super Bowl prediction with the NFL playoffs starting this weekend!
What Minnesota Vikings should be looking for in their next general manager. Minnesota is plan to interview John Spytek, Catherine Raiche, Brandon Brown, Eliot Wolf and more; () Random Viking of the Week!
Minnesota Vikings predictions on future plans for 2022 on who they’ll hire as the next head coach and general manager! Plus predictions on the NFL playoff predictions; Latest Vikings news; And purple Positivity!
What will Minnesota Vikings new regime do with Kirk Cousins?; Do the Vikings have the best opening in the NFL for head coach and GM? Is Lane Kiffin actually a viable option for the Vikings? It’s purple access with Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins from the Star Tribune.
Minnesota Vikings plans after firing Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman and it's about damn time according to Realistic Randy; Why Vikings need "fresh eyes" for this team to be successful in the longterm; Which GM and head coaches should be coaching the Vikings?; Why Vikings having an attachment problem with former players; Why the 2021 Vikings was the least likable team in a longtime; Judd's reckless speculation on Kellen Moore and Will McClay running the Vikings; Where do the Vikings go from here?! And a mock draft update!
Why Minnesota Vikings fired BOTH Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman; The Minnesota Vikings culture problem under Mike Zimmer and why changes had to be made!; What’s the plan for Kirk Cousins?; Declan wants someone’s ass fired!; Andrew Luck’s appearance on the college football championship and more from former Vikings offensive lineman Alex Boone.
Minnesota Vikings owners want Super Bowl Championships!; Vikings owner Mark Wilf addressed the media after the firings of Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman; Main takeaways from the press conference including using internal pieces to find the next GM; The Vikings remaining "super competitive" in 2022; Eric Kendricks comments about the team being a "fear-based organization" Why today's moves was not a huge mistake!; Vikings fans ask reckless speculation on who the Vikings could hire and what are the priorities this offseason?
BREAKING Minnesota Vikings FIRE Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman on NFL Black Monday and are cleaning house! Do the Vikings have the most attractive opening in the NFL?; How will we remember the Zimmer era? Which candidates should be on the shortlist to be the next head coach?; Will a new regime move on from Kirk Cousins?; The Wilf family releases a powerful statement about the firing of Zimmer and Spielman!
Minnesota Vikings 2021 season ends with WIN over Chicago Bears; Where do the Vikings go from here? Will they clean house between Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman!; Reckless speculation ideas from Vikings fans! Doug Pederason or Kellen Moore as the next head coach?; Why did the Vikings play Kirk Cousins?; Why did Zimmer take a knee on the last play instead of getting Justin Jefferson the Vikings receiving record?!; One Vikings listener has inside information on who players are actually blaming!; Vikings fans join the show to voice their thoughts on a disappointing season.
Minnesota Vikings will FIRE Mike Zimmer after the season but will keep Rick Spielman, per CBS Sports!; Will Spielman play a factor in hiring the new GM of the Vikings? How quickly can the hire a new GM and head coach?; What does the future hold for Kirk Cousins?; How will Vikings fans remember the Zimmer era?
Minnesota Vikings general managers candidates Mike Borgonzi from the Chiefs, Morocco Brown from the Colts, Thomas Dimitroff a former GM of the Falcons, Louis Riddick from ESPN, Dan Morgan from the Panthers and more on Purple Props!
If Kirk Cousins accepted a reasonable and affordable 4-year contract extension with the Minnesota Vikings, would you consider it?; Would you consider Deshaun Watson and Eric Bieniemy as the next quarterback-head coach combo of the Vikings?; Replacing Kirk Cousins with similar tier quarterbacks; And why are the Vikings playing their starters against the Chicao Bears?
Minnesota Vikings quarterback options for 2022 from Judd involving Marcus Mariota, Jimmy Garoppolo, Baker Mayfield, Trey Lance and Zach Wilson and more. Plus, random viking of the week!
What Minnesota Vikings should do with Rick Spielman? Will the Vikings make changes to both Spielman and Mike Zimmer? Chip Scoggins of the Star Tribune joins the show to talk Vikings
Minnesota Vikings predictions in the regular season finale against the Chicago Bears and predictions on Mike Zimmer’s future and more; Purple Positivity on K.J. Osborn, Patrick Peterson and the Vikings are not “far away” from being relevant in 2022.
Minnesota Vikings ELIMINATED from NFL playoffs AGAIN! Realistic Randy joins to talk Vikings with Mackey & Judd on Purple Daily to discuss why Mike Zimmer has to go!; Who should the Vikings hire to replace Zimmer?; Will Kirk Cousins be the starting quarterback in 2022?; Keeping Justin Jefferson happy in 2022; Jimmy Garoppolo or Derek Carr in 2022?
Minnesota Vikings need to start firing asses from Mike Zimmer on down before they can figure out who the starting quarterback will be in 2022! Who should the Vikings hire in 2022?; Mike Zimmer ironically predicting his future back from 2018; Alex Boone’s signing story at Manny’s in 2016 plus other notes from former Vikings offensive line Alex Boone!
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of blame for the 2021 season after Minnesota was eliminated from the NFL playoffs after their Week 17 loss to the Green Bay Packers; Mike Zimmer’s comments on Kellen Mond; Surly, you must be furious!; Silver linings on the season.
Why did Rick Spielman draft Kellen Mond? Was it take a shot at Mike Zimmer to say bleep you? Why we can’t call third-round picks a bust; Why Sean Mannion started over Mond against the Packers; Is Vikings ownership losing direction? Drafting Malik Willis; Is Doug Pederson the top priority as the next head coach? Reckless speculation on who the Vikings could trade this offseason? Judd and Declan read your comments!
Minnesota Vikings playoff hopes DEAD after an ass kicking from the Green Bay Packers; Are people about to be fired on Monday? Why start Sean Mannion over Kellen Mond? Will Mike Zimmer or Rick Spielman be fired before the season finale against the Chicago Bears; Where does the team go from here? Will Kirk Cousins be traded in the offseason?; Zimmer throws Mond under the bus with his comments! Vikings fans join the show to voice their thoughts on the game and season!
Happy New Year from Mackey & Judd, who dive deeper into the state of the Minnesota Vikings in the wake of Kirk Cousins landing on the COVID list. Is Kirk Cousins -- at a reduced price -- good enough to carry the Vikings to a Super Bowl someday? Will the Vikings fire Rick Spielman or Mike Zimmer? And why isn't Kellen Mond prepared to start?
The timing of Kirk Cousins’ positive COVID test could not be worse. So what’s next for the Minnesota Vikings? Judd Zulgad drops in for this emergency episode of Purple Daily!
Mackey and Judd participate in 'Four Question Friday' and touch on things like John Madden's legacy, if you wish the Vikings played outdoors, and whether or not Doug Pederson would be a good candidate to replace Mike Zimmer, along with more!
Mackey and Judd go through PFF's latest 2022 NFL mock draft and discuss the prediction of the Minnesota Vikings selecting Liberty QB Malik Willis with the 12th overall pick
Minnesota Vikings predictions vs. Green Bay Packers on the final score, Justin Jefferson, Aaron Rodgers, Anthony Barr and more; Kyle Sloter has re-signed with the Vikings!
Judd and Alex Boone break down Justin Jefferson's comments after the Rams loss and why the team should take what he says seriously. They also touch on the Vikings loss on Sunday, why the team seems to lack energy amidst playoff contention, and more!
Should Minnesota Vikings be concerned with Justin Jefferson comments after the loss to the Rams; Pie Chart of blame after the loss; Surly, you must be furious!
Will the Minnesota Vikings do a hard reset after 2021? Is Kirk Cousins the problem or is it Mike Zimmer? What happens first: a new coach, new GM or new QB?; Eric Bieniemy or Kellen Moore as the next Vikings head coach?; Why do the Vikings melt under pressure in this regime!; If the Vikings lose to the Packers, what are the odds the Vikings start Kellen Mond in the season finale against the Bears and more from the Purple Daily YouTube page!
Minnesota Vikings LOSE to LA Rams and Minnesota falls out of the NFL playoff picture for the time being; Kirk Cousins with another up and down game; Why the Vikings need to clean house; What veteran defensive players would you bring back in 2022?; Who would be the ideal quarterback for the Vikings next season? Is Kellen Mond "the guy" next season?; The case for Cousins sticking around; Why Rick Spielman should be in politics; Vikings fans join the show after the loss to voice their thoughts.
Minnesota Vikings playoff odds update heading into Week 16 against the LA Rams; Will the Vikings cover the spread and our Christmas traditions.
On this throwback episode, you'll hear live reaction from Phil Mackey and Super Star Mike Morris -- and dozens of elated callers -- right after the Minneapolis Miracle took place at U.S. Bank Stadium in a Minnesota Vikings playoff win over the New Orleans Saints. This is one of the greatest moments in Vikings history, and Vikings Vent Line was there to capture the excitement!
Minnesota Vikings RB Dalvin Cook placed on COVID List meaning he’s out for the game against the Rams and if he’s unvaxxed he could potentially miss the next game against the Packers. Does this mean Kene Nwangwu will be unleashed?
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense when it comes to Kirk Cousins vs. Matthew Stafford; the Vikings no longer have a top 10 offense; Justin Jefferson vs. Stefon Diggs and Vikings RPO problems; Random Viking of the week!
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the LA Rams in NFL Week 16: Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, Matthew Stafford, and more; Purple Positivity on the Vikings being in the NFL playoff picture on Patrick Peterson and the Vikings defense have found key pieces for the future.
Minnesota Vikings locked into 7th seed in NFL Playoffs after the Eagles beat the Redskins on Tuesday Night Football and the Vikings beat the Chicago Bears; Doug Pederson is making his case to comeback to the NFL; Randy's take after the Vikings beat the Bears; Metaphors for how this Vikings season is going!; Why the Vikings CAN win a playoff game; Which team do wish y the Vikings could be for five years; Where will Kirk Cousins play in 2022? Realistic Randy joins Purple After Dark!
Minnesota Vikings should’ve kicked the Chicago Bears’ ass but why don’t the Vikings embrace ugly wins?; Can Vikings protect Kirk Cousins the rest of the way?; Declan wants someone’s ass fired!; Can the NFL fix their officiating problems?; The differences between the Vikings offense and defense and more with former Vikings offensive lineman Alex Boone!
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of praise after the win over the Chicago Bears involving Dalvin Cook, Justin Jefferson, the referees, Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy and more!; Surly, You Must be Furious; Chicago Bears Vent Line!; Vikings nitpicks on the offensive approach against the Bears, Mike Zimmer and more.
Minnesota Vikings win UGLY over Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football; was the worst football game of the week?; But the Vikings are back to .500!; Justin Jefferson not being targeted enough by Kirk Cousins and the offense; Vikings fans are PISSED; The offensive line got destroyed by Akiem Hicks; Can the Vikings win a playoff game?; What would you change about Kirk Cousins? Vikings fans call into share their thoughts after the win over the Bears!
Phil Mackey, Judd Zulgad and NFL Network's Tom Pelissero do a deep dive into the 2004 Minnesota Vikings! From Daunte Culpepper's near-MVP season to the Randy Moss - Joe Buck "mooning" incident, this was one of the more entertaining seasons in Vikings franchise history. Is Daunte’s 2004 season the most underrated great QB season in NFL history? Was Mike Tice a good NFL head coach? If Randy Moss was able to stay focused on football and football alone, would he currently be regarded as the greatest WR of all-time?
Minnesota Vikings playoff odds and path to the playoffs with four games to play; will the Vikings cover the 5.5 point spread?; Past Vikings teams who have lost to bad Chicago teams; And best teams odds to win the Super Bowl!
Minnesota Vikings head coaching candidates shortlist if the team moves on from Mike Zimmer; If Kevin James can play Sean Payton, who would play Mike Zimmer in a motion picture; What other cities could get an NFL team? And our weekly would you rather question!
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense; the offense being top 5 in yards per play; Kirk Cousins has the No. 1 passer rating on deep passes; Kirk Cousins with a clean pocket vs. under pressure; And state of the offensive line!; Random Viking of the Week!
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the Chicago Bears involving Justin Jefferson, Kirk Cousins, Dalvin Cook and more; Purple Positivity on Harrison Smith, Dalvin Cook and Justin Jefferson.
Minnesota Vikings continue to give fans hope after win over Pittsburgh Steelers; The NFL salary cap is reportedly set at $208.2 million and who could be cut to create room?; Can the Vikings convince Kirk Cousins to restructure his $45 million cap hit?; Why Cousins needs to see the right changes before before agree to an extension; Thoughts on the Vikings-Bears matchup on Monday Night Football!; Justin Jefferson comments about the team being "too up tight" and more on Purple After Dark!
Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook is a monster for what he did against the Pittsburgh Steelers; (19:00) Vikings offensive line shuffle; Declan wants someone fired again; Would Byron Leftwich be the right head coach?
Minnesota Vikings playoff probability pie chart with four games left on the season in regards to Mike Zimmer, Kirk Cousins, defense stepping up, offensive line and more; Are the Vikings the best of the 6-win teams; Chicago Bears Vent Line!; And be careful who you wish for when it comes to looking for the next head coach.
The Minnesota Vikings can’t get out their own way! Takeaways from the win over the Steelers and Mike Zimmer losing his fastball; What do we make of Kirk Cousins after the win? Chip Scoggins from the Star Tribune join for Purple Access.
The Kirk Cousins and Mike Zimmer relationship and is Kirk Cousins a top 10 quarterback in the NFL?; Why Vikings fans are all frustrated; Is Judd just consistently miserable?; How come the Vikings struggle playing with leads; Justin Jefferson’s drops.
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of praise after the win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Dalvin Cook, Justin Jefferson and the strong first half for the Vikings; (18:00) Surly, You must be Furious!; Vikings nitpicks on Justin Jefferson’s drops, Greg Joseph and more.
Minnesota Vikings win ridiculous game over Pittsburgh Steelers; The Vikings nearly blow a 29 point lead!; Why is this team like this?; Mike Zimmer can't coach defense anymore; Dalvin Cook's big day despite being injured; Justin Jefferson's up and down day; Primetime Kirk Cousins showed up; Bashaud Breeland and Kris Boyd being buffoons; Do any Vikings fans take solace in this win?; What will it take to bring Vikings fans together? What are the Vikings lacking? Vikings fans join to voice their opinions.
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the Pittsburgh Steelers on the outcome; Justin Jefferson, Kirk Cousins, Ben Roethlisberger and more; Purple Props on the spread and prop bets on individual performances; And purple positivity!
The Minnesota Vikings are complicating things after a pathetic performance against the Detroit Lions; Why the Vikings looks more like the Cincinnati Bengals from 10 years ago; Where the hell is Wyatt Davis?!; Why finding the right general manger is more important than the head coach?; Who will be the head coach of the Vikings?; Why Kirk Cousins needs to be motivated; Will the Vikings beat the Steelers on Thursday Night Football?
Kirk Cousins gets defensive at the Minnesota Vikings Tuesday’s press conference; What’s gone wrong with the Minnesota Vikings? How come the offensive line was completely shuffled before the Lions games?; Declan wants multiple asses fired!; What to expect on Thursday Night Football against the Steelers?
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of blame after the loss to the Detroit Lions on the defense, Mike Zimmer, Kirk Cousins, Rick Spielman, Klint Kubiak and Declan blaming himself for the loss!; Surly, You must be Furious and silver linings after the loss.
Should the Minnesota Vikings start the rebuild with the NFC North still wide open; The future of Kirk Cousins, Rick Spielman and Mike Zimmer and is Rob Brzezinski the next Vikings GM?; Why the injuries are not an excuse to lose to the Lions; The deployment of Harrison Smith; Will the Vikings beat the Steelers on Thursday Night Football and more on comments from YouTube!
Minnesota Vikings lose in miserable fashion to the winless Detroit Lions on the last play of the game. HOW DID THIS HAPPEN?! A pathetic performance from the Vikings offense; Why it's time to move on from Mike Zimmer; Justin Jefferson's talents being wasted; Why the offensive line remains neglected; Who should coach the Vikings in 2022? Vikings fans join their show to voice their opinions on Vikings Vent Line!
Minnesota vikings playoff odds through 12 games; Will Minnesota blow out Detroit or is it going to be a lot closer? Both Mackey & Judd and Declan are split; Prop bets on Justin Jefferson, Kirk Cousins, Jared Goff and more.
What the Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings have in common; What's one thing you can change about the Vikings in 2022?; Do you feel bad for the Lions?; And our weekly would you rather question!
Why Minnesota Vikings offense doesn’t score more points?!; The Vikings ineffectiveness at running the football; Kirk Cousins’ pressure rate?; Kirk Cousins hall of fame stat of the week!; Random Vikings of the week; Random Viking of the week!
With Minnesota Vikings fall to the San Francisco 49ers; offensive line struggles; Kirk Cousins struggled despite no seeing a lot of pressure; previewing this week’s game against the Lions.
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the Detroit Lions on Justin Jefferson, Kene Nwangwu, final record predictions and more!; Purple Positivity on the Vikings’ offense weapons, Ezra Cleveland establishing himself as a solid guard on the offensive line and at least the Vikings aren’t the Lions.
Minnesota Vikings need to WAKE UP after their loss to the 49ers, falling to 5-6 on the season!; Kirk Cousins had a pathetic game and maybe his worst of the season; Why the run defense is atrocious and Mike Zimmer deserves blame; Have Vikings fans fed up and should Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman be let go after the season? Vikings-Lions preview!; Realistic Randy joins for a Vikings therapy session.
Kirk Cousins lined up behind the wrong butt! Minnesota Vikings fall to 5-6 on the season and the offense needs to get more innovative to save their season; Dex wants someone’s ass fired; And what’s on Boone’s mind!
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of blame after the loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Kirk Cousins, Mike Zimmer, Rick Spielman, run defense and more!; Surly, you must be furious and silver linings.
The Minnesota Vikings should unleash Kene Nwangwu; Dpes Kirk Cousins shoulder the majority of the blame for the loss to the 49res?; Will the Vikings be conservative against the Detroit Lions and did they learn anything against San Francisco?; Will Oli Udoh get benched? And do the Vikings lack and identity and culture?
Minnesota Vikings lose winnable game to San Francisco 49ers; Kirk Cousins rough performance in the loss; Why changes need to be made after 2021; The Vikings run defense having a brutal day; Justin Jefferson's lack of targets; Who stays after 2021: Kirk Cousins or Mike Zimmer?; Will the Vikings make the playoffs?; Kene Nwangwu with another kick return for a touchdown; Vikings fans call in to voice their opinions!
Minnesota Vikings playoff odds through 10 games; why they shouldn’t be worried about the teams behind them; Vikings-49ers prop bets on the spread, Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, Dalvin Cook and more.
With the NFC being vulnerable, shouldn't this be the year for the Vikings to make a run?; What should the Vikings be scared of the most about the 49ers; Who is the most underrated player on the Vikings through 10 games; Which NFL coach destroyed his thanksgiving spread!
Mackey & Judd do a deep dive into the 1998 Minnesota Vikings offense - the greatest offense in the history of the franchise! Jake Reed joins to tell stories as well. How did Randy Moss change the NFL? How does the 1998 offense hold up over time? And more!
Minnesota Vikings predictions vs. the San Francisco 49ers on Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, Dalvin Cook and more!; Everson Griffen update; Purple Positivity on Vikings targeting Jefferson on third down, Kirk Cousins and being more aggressive on offense.
Why Minnesota Vikings offense need to take more chances! State of the team through 10 games and predictions for this weekend's tilt with the 49ers with Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins of the Star Tribune.
Minnesota Vikings are RED HOT after beating Green Bay Packers; Are the Vikings going to flip their season around?; Previewing this week's game against the San Francisco 49ers; Are the Vikings "tough enough" to beat the 49ers?; Kirk Cousins continuing to make risky throws is a GOOD thing; Vikings defense continues to not live up to expectations and more. Realistic Randy joins Purple After Dark!
Minnesota Vikings and Kirk Cousins need to go for the jugular! Why the offense needs to continue to let it rip; Is Mike Zimmer truly adapting to being an offensive-minded coach; Alex Boone breaks down the film!; Vikings offensive line issues; Declan wants someone’s ass fired; Vikings-49ers week preview!
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of praise after a Vikings win over the Green Bay Packers on Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, Adam Thielen, Mike Zimmer, Greg Joseph and more!; Surly, You Must be Furious; Vikings nitpicks after the win on Mike Zimmer’s comments about playing close games, the Vikings neglecting using their center and Everson Griffen’s boneheaded penalties and more on a Pie Chart Monday!
Has Minnesota Vikings offense changed for good?; Is Klint Kubiak getting help from the inside?; Kirk Cousins taking more shots down the field to Justin Jefferson; Will the Vikings pass defense get shorn up; Getting Kirk Cousins an offensive minded coach.
Justin Jefferson leads Minnesota Vikings to win over Green Bay Packers! The Vikings had a statement win against Aaron Rodgers in the NFC North; Kirk Cousins taking deep shots down the field; Are the Vikings now a playoff team?; Will Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman keep their jobs?; Klint Kubiak comes up with an excellent game plan! The Vikings actually caught a few breaks for once! Vikings fans join the show to voice their opinions.
Minnesota Vikings playoff odds heading into their matchup with the Green Bay Packers; Can the Vikings cover the spread as underdogs?; Will the Vikings-Packers hit the over?; Prop bets on Justin Jefferson, Adam Thielen, Dalvin Cook, Kirk Cousins, Aaron Rodgers and more on Purple Props.
Has Minnesota Vikings Mike Zimmer taken steps forward to remain as head coach in 2022; If the Vikings win on Sunday, how far can they go?; Where should the Vikings rank on the NFL power rankings? And our weekly would you rather question!
Minnesota Vikings state of offense heading into Vikings-Packers week! Is this the best start to Kirk Cousins’ career?; Justin Jefferson vs. man coverage; State of the offensive line through nine games; Conversation rate on 3rd and 4th down!; Vikings converting the fewest turnover worthy plays!; Random Viking of the Week!
Minnesota Vikings predictions against the Green Bay Packers on Kirk Cousins, Aaron Rodgers, Justin Jefferson and more! (25:00) Purple Positivity on the Vikings targeting Justin Jefferson, going for more kill shots to end games, why the vikings still have a chance to win the NFC North!
Are Minnesota Vikings BACK after win over LA Chargers? Can they do it again against the Green Bay Packers?; Why the Vikings need to empower Kirk Cousins! Is Justin Jefferson the best wide receiver since Randy Moss?; Why a Vikings win against the Chargers actually still gives the green light on from Mike Zimmer after this season!; The defense stepping up with so many core players injured; Will Camryn Bynum replace Harrison Smith and more with Realistic Randy!
Are the Minnesota Vikings a NEW team after their win over the LA Chargers?; Why the Vikings offensive line needs to sewn it up; The offense finally taking more shots down the field and Kirk Cousins needs to continue to be aggressive; Declan wants someone’s ass fired!; Will Mason Cole or Garrett Bradbury start at center against the Green Bay Packers?
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of praise after their win over the LA Chargers on Justin Jefferson, Kirk Cousins, Mike Zimmer, Eric Kendricks and more!; Surly, you must be furious!; Vikings nitpicks on KJ Osborn, another meltdown inside two minutes of a half, and Mark Sanchez’s commentary!
Can Minnesota Vikings replicate their success against Green Bay Packers after their impressive win over the LA Chargers?; Vikings killer instinct at the end of the first half!; What does Mike Zimmer need to do to stick around beyond 2021? That and more on the latest episode of comments from YouTube!
Minnesota Vikings Minnesota Vikings FEED Justin Jefferson in win over Los Angeles Chargers! Jefferson has a big day and the Vikings remain in the NFL playoff hunt with a win on the road; Offensive line takeaways; Vikings fans join the show to voice their opinions.
Is Mike Zimmer coaching for his job against the Chargers on Sunday?; Minnesota Vikings playoff odds update; Will the Vikings upset and the Chargers? Prop bets for Vikings vs. Chargers?
Is Justin Jefferson getting frustrated with Minnesota Vikings offense?; Is Klint Kubiak drowning in the deep end? Or is Kirk Cousins taking him down underneath; Is Mike Zimmer coaching for his job this Sunday?; Our weekly would you rather question
Why Minnesota Vikings offense isn’t clicking; The disconnect between Kirk Cousins, Klint Kubiak and Mike Zimmer; Zimmer treating his defense like it’s the 1985 bears; Latest Dalvin Cook news and Vikings-Chargers preview!
Why doesn’t Kirk Cousins have permission to audible? State of the Minnesota Vikings offense with four key offensive stats highlighted by the Vikings execution in the red zone; Random Viking of the Week!
Minnesota Vikings predictions vs. Los Angeles Chargers predictions on Kirk Cousins, Justin Herbert, Adam Thielen, Mike Zimmer, Justin Jefferson and more!; Purple Positivity!
Mackey, Judd and Realistic Randy discuss reports of Dalvin Cook involved in a domestic violence lawsuit. Plus, where should the Minnesota Vikings go from here? Do Rick Spielman, Mike Zimmer and Kirk Cousins deserve to keep their jobs in 2022? And are you a bad fan if you want change?
Why do the Minnesota Vikings have just three wins so far this season? Why the offense is scheming incorrectly; Why the Vikings are ignoring Dalvin Cook? Vikings meat and potatoes offensive line breakdown; Kirk Cousins not stepping up when the team needs him!; Declan wants someone’s ass fired!; Nerd stat of the week and more with former offensive lineman Alex Boone!
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of blame on Klint Kubiak, Kirk Cousins, Gary Kubiak?! Mike Zimmer, and more!; Green Bay Packers Vent Line after Jordan Love’s debut; Surly, you must be furious; Silver linings on Kene Nwangwu, Cameron Bynum and Anthony Barr!
How Minnesota Vikings replace Mike Zimmer, Gary Kubiak and Rick Spielman?; Should the Vikings move on from Spielman? Are the Wilf’s the right owners to be running this team? Should Vikings fans start boycotting? Is Kirk Cousins sabotaging Mike Zimmer? And is Greg Joseph seem to have settled in? Comments from YouTube!
Minnesota Vikings find another way to lose in overtime loss to Baltimore Ravens. Is this the end of Klint Kubiak as the offensive coordinator?; Kirk Cousins' play and Mike Zimmer's conservative nature and the lack of targets for Justin Jefferson and Adam Thielen! Vikings fans join the show to voice their opinions.
Minnesota Vikings playoff odds heading into NFL Week 9; Will the Vikings upset the Ravens? Who covers the spread and prop bets on Kirk Cousins, Lamar Jackson, Dalvin Cook and Justin Jefferson.
Garrett Bradbury was place on the Covid list and will miss Sunday’s game against the Baltimore Ravens. Is the former first-round pick coming to an end with the Minnesota Vikings?; Can the Vikings win 7 of their next 10 games?; Where will Aaron Rodgers and Kirk Cousins play in 2022? Would you rather question involving Aliens or Robots taking over the world!
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense! Lack of play-action passes; not taking enough shots; Kirk Cousins Hall of Fame case; Garrett Bradbury; 7 out of every 10 Vikings season are between 5-10 wins; Random Viking of the Week!
Does Mike Zimmer know his time is running out as Minnesota Vikings head coach?; Why didn't the offense take shots against the Cowboys?; The lack of play action plays and is Klint Kubiak in over his head as offensive coordinator?
Minnesota Vikings predictions vs. Baltimore Ravens, Mike Zimmer, Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson and more; (33:00) Mike Zimmer’s weird comments at his Wednesday’s press conference.
The Minnesota Vikings lost to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football and Realistic Randy wants to know why Mike Zimmer is still around and vows he won't spend a dime on the team until ownership gives a damn!; What does the future hold for Kirk Cousins?!
Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer and Klint Kubiak should be FIRED. Declan brings his take to former offensive lineman Alex Boone who goes off after both after the Vikings loss to the Dallas Cowboys; Kirk Cousins-Mike Zimmer relationship; Who should be the next head coach of the Vikings Kellen Moore or Byron Leftwich?
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of blame after a loss to the Dallas Cowboys! Where Judd hands out one 100% piece of pie; Mackey hands out blame across the board and Declan has a bone to pick with the fullback and Klint Kubiak!; (29:00) Surly, You Must Be Furious!; (31:00) Silver lining after last night’s loss:
Will Minnesota Vikings SELL at the NFL Trade deadline? Or will they try to acquire a cornerback?; Which loss was worse, the loss to the Cowboys or the infamous Josh Freeman game against the Giants?; If Prescott had played would the Vikings have been blown out?; Why the Vikings offense was too conservative against the Cowboys?; How come Mike Zimmer won’t adapt?; And who should replace Zimmer if the Vikings move on?
Minnesota Vikings suffer embarrassing loss to Cooper Rush and Dallas Cowboys; Is this the worst loss of the season and in the Mike Zimmer-Kirk Cousins era?! Vikings fans join the show to give their opinions!
Minnesota Vikings NFL MVP odds! What needs to happen for Kirk Cousins to be considered a legitimate MVP; Vikings playoffs chances updates; Will the Vikings cover the spread against the Cowboys?; And over-unders for the game!
Minnesota Vikings halloween twist by season’s end on the Vikings missing the playoffs, winning the NFC North; biggest fears against the Dallas Cowboys; if the Vikings had won a super bowl in the 70s, would the dynamic be different?; And what museum do you want to see the most?
Why Minnesota Vikings should ATTACK Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs with Justin Jefferson, Adam Thielen and KJ Osborn!; Four key offensive stats for the Vikings through six games; And Random Viking of the Week!
What to watch for in the Minnesota Vikings and Dallas Cowboys matchup on Sunday Night Football; Why Vikings need a statements win; what would the offense look like if Kellen Moore was the offensive coordinator?
Minnesota Vikings predictions vs the Dallas Cowboys on Kirk Cousins, Dak Prescott, Harrison Smith, Dalvin Cook and more on Sunday Night Football; Purple Positivity on the offensive line, the Vikings offensive weapons, and the defense coming around!
Minnesota Vikings vs. Dallas Cowboys expectations after Minnesota’s bye week with Realistic Randy! Will the offense be ready to feast and will Mike Zimmer coach to win the game!; Can Kirk Cousins get a big win on prime time?; Which way will the Vikings trend after the bye week?; Why it’s so dam difficult to raise expectations with Vikings fans.
The Minnesota Vikings return from bye week and are gearing up for the Dallas Cowboys and Alex Boone wants his former team to kick teams IN THE FACE after the bye week; Why Kirk Cousins should be unleashed and how does the offensive line eliminate the holding plays and more on the latest episode with Alex Boone!
Minnesota Vikings bye week pie charts of praise, blame and the path to still win the NFC North; Surly, You Must be Furious from bye week observations!
Phil and Judd discuss if the Minnesota Vikings are currently a top 10 NFL team in the NFL during this weeks "Purple Props".
It's a "4 Question Friday".... Should the Minnesota Vikings make a trade for a player like Xavien Howard? Plus, what's the best driving advice you ever received?
Judd and Chip make the case for the Vikings to open up the offense. Plus, is the defense getting better?
Minnesota Vikings predictions on Kirk Cousins, Patrick Peterson, wins out of the bye week and more!; (28:00) Purple Positivity on Christian Darrisaw, the Vikings defense putting the clamps on third down and pressuring opposing quarterbacks.
Realistic Randy joins Mackey & Judd on Purple After Dark to discuss a Minnesota Vikings team that just dominated a rock solid Panthers defense. Are they set up for a big second half push?; Picking the games the rest of the schedule post bye week!
Minnesota Vikings rookie Christian Darrisaw with an impressive first start on the Vikings offensive line and former lineman Alex Boone is all about it; Has the perception of Kirk Cousins changed?; State of the Vikings offensive line; Boone’s weight gain and loss from his playing days to retiring and other observations!
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of praise after their Week 6 win over the Carolina Panthers on Kirk Cousins, defensive line, the vikings wide receivers, Christain Darrisaw and more!; (25:00) Surly, You Must Be Furious!; (29:00) Vikings nitpicks on bad teams hanging around, Dalvin Cook’s workload, Garrett Bradbury and Greg Joseph!
The Minnesota Vikings are unleashing Kirk Cousins and is this a new version of Kirk?; Is Klint Kubiak back in good gracious with the team?; KJ Osborn taking the next step?; Can the Vikings still take the NFC North? What would Kirk say candidly about moving on from Zimmer and Spielman?; Can Mike Zimmer evolve and how many wins will it take for him to stick around in 2022?
Kirk Cousins bailed out the Minnesota Vikings for an overtime win over the Carolina Panthers! Vikings fans join the show to give their thoughts as Minnesota heads into the bye at 3-3.
Minnesota Vikings prop bets vs. the Carolina Panthers! Will the Vikings cover the spread; over/unders and more.
Should Minnesota Vikings consider trading Dalvin Cook after the 2021 season?; Where does Kirk Cousins rank among the current NFL quarterbacks; Which actor or actress would you ramble on about like Kirk Cousins does with Nicholas Cage and our weekly would you rather question!
Minnesota Vikings offensive coaches were told to “self scout” from Mike Zimmer to make the Vikings offense less predictable in the second half; (19:00) Four key offensive stats with the Vikings offense being too conservative; (32:00) Random Viking of the week
Why Minnesota Vikings need to trust Kirk Cousins! Mike Zimmer calling out Klint Kubiak and the offensive coordinators for being too predictable in the second half; Kirk vs. Zimmer reaction and will the Vikings get back to .500?!
Minnesota Vikings predictions vs. Carolina Panthers involving the offense, Justin Jefferson, Kirk Cousins, bye week record; NFL games and more on Write That Down; (30:00) Purple Positivity on Mike Zimmer adapting, Patrick Peterson, Kirk Cousins saved Mike Zimmer’s job on Sunday.
Minnesota Vikings beat the Detroit Lions and shout out to the Lions for being the Lions!; Why is Mike Zimmer still afraid to let the offense be unleashed?; Does Kirk Cousins hold Zimmer back or is it the over way around?; Can the Vikings get back to .500 against the Carolina Panthers?
Minnesota Vikings made Dan Campbell cry!; How should the Vikings feel about an ugly win over the Lions; Behind the scenes of how teams execute two-minute drills and why the Vikings offense stalls out in the second half; Why the Vikings don’t take more shots down the field.
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of praise after a Vikings win over the Detroit Lions involving Justin Jefferson, Kirk Cousins, Greg Joseph and more!; (20:00) Surly, you must be furious!; (30:0o) Vikings Nitpicks after the win over the Lions
Patrick has plenty of opinions on the Vikings' narrow win over Detroit, the MLB playoffs and goes down memory lane when it comes to baseball.
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Detroit Lions on a game-winning field goal in ugliest way possible. Vikings fans join the show to share their opinions on the win.
Minnesota Vikings playoff odds through four games of the NFL season; Prop bets vs. Detroit Lions for Week 5! Will the Vikings cover? Over/under of 49.5 points; Dalvin Cook’s rushing yards; Kirk Cousins’ passing yards and more on the latest edition of Purple Props!
If Minnesota Vikings moved on from Mike Zimmer, how would you feel about these head coaching candidates?; Will Minnesota Vikings sit Dalvin Cook against the Detroit Lions; Where is the 3-game winnings streak on the Vikings schedule? And our weekly would you rather question of the week!
Minnesota Vikings offense is a ROLLER COASTER this season under new offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak! Tyler Forness of Climbing the Pocket and NBC Sports joins for a state of the Vikings offense. Why haven’t the Vikings played their rookie draft class?; And a way too early look at the 2022 NFL Draft!
What Minnesota Vikings should expect from Anthony Barr’s return; The Vikings run defense is a mess; Will Christian Darrisaw make his first NFL start?; How hot is Mike Zimmer’s seat right now?; The staggering lack of rookies playing this season and Week 5 predictions against the Lions with Chip Scoggins from the Star Tribune!
Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions predictions in Week 5 on Kirk Cousins, Danielle Hunter, Christian Darrisaw, Stephon Gilmore and other NFL predictions; (23:00) Purple Positivity on Anthony Barr, Darrisaw and Kirk Cousins!
The Minnesota Vikings offensive line is a MESS again after getting bullied by the Browns; The run defense is embarrassingly bad; How many more excuses will the Vikings come up?; Who is more at fault Mike Zimmer or Rick Spielman?; What happens if they lose to the Lions and more on the latest Purple After Dark with Realistic Randy!
Are Minnesota Vikings still a “good” team after their 1-3 start? Picking through Mike Zimmer’s positive comments despite winning just one of their first four games; Will the Vikings offensive line get back on track after getting whipped against the Browns; Why can't the Vikings orchestrate a game-winning drive?; Is the Vikings offense too predictable?; Anthony Barr’s status going forward?
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of BLAME after a Week 4 loss to the Cleveland Browns! Assessing blame to Mike Zimmer, Rick Spielman, the offensive line, run defense and more; Silver Linings on KJ Osborn, Cam Dantzler and the defense; And Surly You Must be Furious!
The Minnesota Vikings run defense is a problem; is the offensive scheme too predictable; Kirk Cousins to the Browns in 2022?!; Did the Vikings miss an opportunity to draft Mac Jones?; Why is Mike Zimmer remaining so positive?; Is it code red if the Vikings don’t beat the Lions. Judd and Declan read your comments!
The Minnesota Vikings fall to 1-3 after a Week 4 loss to Cleveland Browns. Vikings fans join the show to voice their opinions!
Minnesota Vikings legend Scott Studwell joins Purple Daily to discus his new book Viking For Life: A Four-Decade Football Love Affair.
Minnesota Vikings prop bets in Week 4 vs. Cleveland Browns! How many wins will the Vikings finish with?; First NFL head coach to be fired?; Prop bets going into the Vikings-Browns matchup.
Should Minnesota Vikings fans miss Kevin Stefanski; Is Tom Brady's return to New England bigger than Brett Favre's return to Lambeau?; Who will be the top 5 quarterbacks in league five years from now? And our weekly would you rather question!
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is off to a hot start and if he keeps this going what do you longterm?; (29:00) Random Viking of the week!
How Minnesota Vikings can beat the Cleveland Browns; Why Kirk Cousins and Mike Zimmer have taken their relationship to the next level; Alex Mattison stepping in for Dalvin Cook; Is the defense trending towards improvement?; And score final score predictions!
Minnesota Vikings predictions: Week 4 vs. Cleveland Browns, Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, Greg Joseph, Alex Mattison, Tom Brady's return to New England and more on Write That Down; (21:30) Purple Positivity on Kirk Cousins being red hot.
Are Minnesota Vikings back after a win over the Seattle Seahawks? Is Kirk Cousins turning a corner for good? Or is this just classic Kirk?; Can the Vikings defense opportunistic going forward?
Will Minnesota Vikings be able to get back to .500 against the Cleveland Browns? Alex Boone joins to bring perspective on what Kevin Stefanski will bring in his return to Minnesota; (11:00) Why the Vikings offense is on fire; (18:00) nerd football stats on the offensive line and how Boone explains football terms!
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of praise after their Week 3 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Kirk Cousins, Justin Jefferson, Eric Kendricks, Alex Mattison, Klint Kubiak and more!; (26:00) Vikings nitpicks after the wins; Surly, you must be furious on an off-topic rant!
Is Kirk Cousins’ demeanor and leadership changing for the better?; Is Cousins living up to his contract?; KJ Osborn’s emergence as WR. 3; The pros and cons of overpaying running backs; Will the Vikings defense improve?; That and more as Judd and Declan read your YouTube comments!
The Minnesota Vikings and Kirk Cousins CARVE UP the Seattle Seahawks in Week 3 of the NFL season for Minnesota's first win of the season. It's Vikings Vent Line!
Minnesota Vikings vs. Seattle Seahawks prop bets! Why fans are putting money on the Vikings to win this game; Mike Zimmer’s record against the spread; over unders on the total points, kirk vs. Russell Wilson and more!
What will the Minnesota Vikings record be at the bye week?; Do the Timberwolves dysfunction make you appreciate the Vikings more?; Kyle Rudolph “walking back” his comments on Mike Zimmer; and our weekly would you rather for me
Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer believes Kirk Cousins has taken a step forward his leadership; (14:00) Five telling stats through two weeks on Kirk Cousins, play action, deep throws down the field, pass rush win rates vs. the vikings offensive line, run block win rate and third down conversion rate; (30:00) Random Viking of the week!
Minnesota Vikings usage of Dalvin Cook, Danielle Hunter, looking ahead to the Seahawks, KJ Osborn’s emergence, Kirk Cousins solid start and predictions for Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks.
Minnesota Vikings Write That Down predictions vs. the Seattle Seahawks, Kirk Cousins, Cam Dantzler, Daniiele Hunter, Greg Joseph; (23:00) Purple Positivity on Danielle Hunter, being back at home and Kirk Cousins.
The Minnesota Vikings defense is facing an identity crisis; Do Minnesota Vikings need to start Cam Dantzler? Why isn’t this run defense better?; What’s going on with Mike Zimmer?; And the weird timeline and trust of kickers.
Former Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman Alex Boone is back on Purple Daily for the rest of the football season! Boone talks about his comeback to the NFL, the difference between the Seahawks and Vikings and his time coaching youth football.
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of BLAME after a brutal week 2 loss to the Arizona Cardinals to Mike Zimmer, Greg Joseph, Rick Spielman and more!; (23:00) Silver Linings in the Vikings’ loss; (33:00) Surly You Must be Furious rant!
Why didn’t the Minnesota Vikings just go for two after the Greg Joseph missed extra point; Is Mike Zimmer losing the locker room?; Who should be more pissed off the Vikings or Seahawks; Percent chance the Vikings start 0-3; anda few positives from the loss to the Cardinals in this edition of the reading your YouTube comments!
Minnesota Vikings lose in the most Vikings fashion ever after Greg Joseph's kick sailed wide right against the Arizona Cardinals! Vikings fans call into voice their frustrations.
Could Mike Zimmer be the first head coach to be fired?; Will the Vikings cover the spread? And Minnesota Vikings prop bets in Week 2 vs. the Arizona Cardinals.
Would you rather the Minnesota Vikings have Kirk Cousins at $30 million or Taylor Heinicke at $2 million; ??What will the Vikings record need to be at the bye week if they want to make the playoffs; On a scale of 1-10 how much do the Cardinals and our weekly would you rather question?
State of Minnesota Vikings offense after Week 1 of the NFL season and the weird Mike Zimmer-Kirk Cousins relationship from former head coach Chuck Pagano; (30:00 )Random Viking of the Week!
Can Minnesota Vikings fix their offensive line?; How do you slow down Kyler Murray; Cam Dantzler’s fall from grace; Kellen Mond package and more on the latest Purple Access with Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins!
Minnesota Vikings predictions for week 2 vs. the Arizona Cardinals, Justin Jefferson, Dalvin Cook, Kirk Cousins, Mike Zimmer, Kyler Murray and more in Write That Down; (29:00) Purple Positivity heading into Week 2 and Bears Bent Line!
Minnesota Vikings were a mess in Week 1 against the Bengals from Mike Zimmer, to the rush defense and the accountability with an epic rant from Realistic Randy!
Is Garrett Bradbury’s time running out as a starting center for Minnesota Vikings ? It's takeaway Tuesday following the Vikings’ loss to the Bengals and turning their attention to the Cardinals in Week 2; KJ Osborn solidifying the WR. 3 position; Kellen Mond being involved; the Vikings being perpetually stuck as average; (26:00) Nerd Football Stat of the week! Also, Packer Vent Line calls sprinkled in after their embarrassing Week 1 loss to the Saints.
Should Minnesota Vikings fans remain calm after a season-opening loss to the Bengals; Expectations against the Cardinals in Week 2; Can the Vikings still win the division?; Is Zimmer the No. 1 problem?; What happened to Cam Dantzler? And what to do long term with Garrett Bradbury?
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of BLAME after their Week 1 loss to the Bengals!; (30:00) Silver Linings after the loss!; (34:00) Surly, You must be Furious with Judd.
Minnesota Vikings fall to the Cincinnati Bengals in overtime in Week 1 of the NFL season. Vikings fans voice their frustrations after the season opener!
Minnesota Vikings prop bets! Will Kirk Cousins win MVP? Will Danielle Hunter win comeback player of the year? Over/under, prop bets, season long bets and more on the debut episode of Purple Props!
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins and head coach Mike Zimmer finally watched film together?!; Which player would you rather have healthy for Week 1 Christian Darrisaw and Anthony Barr? Should the Vikings take the Bengals more seriously? And our weekly would you rather question on Four Question Friday!
Did Minnesota Vikings make the right decision with Brian O’ Neill extension?; State of the Vikings offense heading into Week 1 and Random Viking of the Week!
Mike Zimmer is CONCERNED with Minnesota Vikings depth behind their starters; Will Anthony Barr be ready for Week 1? Vikings-Bengals predictions and more on Purple Access with Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins of the Star Tribune.
Minnesota Vikings predictions ahead of their Week 1 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals; (24:00) Purple Positivity ahead of the Week 1.
We're excited to announce a new addition to the Purple Daily podcast! Mackey & Judd welcome our new weekly contributor and give out depth chart observations, plus the return of Game Show Friday – but on a Tuesday.
Minnesota Vikings BOLD predictions on their 2021 record, playoff fate, player and individual records and more; (29:00) Updates on Christian Darrisaw, Anthony Barr and more before the Vikings Week 1 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals!; (37:00) Trivia Tuesday!
What do the analytics say about the 2021 Minnesota Vikings? Mackey & Judd invite Eric Eager from Pro Football Focus (PFF) on the show to get answers! Should the offense be more aggressive? Is Kirk Cousins' contract really preventing the Vikings from building a Super Bowl roster? And what are the chances the Vikings win the Super Bowl?
Will the Minnesota Vikings be a playoff team in 2021? Why the defensive line is improved; biggest confidences heading into the season; do the Vikings have a top 10 defense and more! It's Vikings Vent Line.
Minnesota Vikings fans need to PUMP THE BREAKS on a shaky preseason; Why Kellen Mond needs to given as much time as possible to develop; Judd’s conservatives write that down show; do the Vikings have depth issues?; Vikings vs. Gophers “moral victories”
Minnesota Vikings have a new punter in Jordan Barry, who does it seem Rick Spielman and Mike Zimmer rotate through so many special teams players; Which overpaid and underpaid quarterback has the best chance to lead their team to a Super Bowl?; Who will be the best player on the Vikings in 2021? And our weekly would you rather question.
Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer bragged about “putting out fires” for the last 8 years, so Judd ranked the top five fires he’s had to put out; (16:00) Nerd Football Stat of the week!; (31:00) Random Viking of the Week!
Former Vikings beat writers Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins have reunited for a weekly podcast that focuses on the Vikings. In this episode, they discuss what the loss of Irv Smith Jr., will mean for the offense and whether the Vikings will use three wide receiver sets more this year? Judd and Chip also get into the Vikings' backup quarterback situation and Kellen Mond's development.
Minnesota Vikings lose tight end Irv Smith Jr. for 4-5 months, likely ending his 2021 season. How big of a blow is his injury to the Vikings this season?
Minnesota Vikings predictions: Kellen Mond, Week 1 vs. Bengals, Kirk Cousins, Adam Thielen, roster cuts, backup quarterbacks, Gopher football and more on Write That Down!
The Minnesota Vikings finalize their initial 53-man roster and Mackey & Judd react to the news as cuts come down.
Picking Minnesota Vikings schedule again, do the Vikings still make the playoffs as a 9-win team?; (25:00) Training camp notes; (33:00) Trivia Tuesday!
Should Minnesota Vikings have traded for Gardner Minshew, who was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles over the weekend for a 6th-round pick; (13:00) Pie Chart of Blame!; (29:00) Silver linings; (34:00) Surly, You Must be Furious!
The Minnesota Vikings lost Irv Smith jr. to an injury and will miss the start of the regular season and Harrison Smith signs a contract extension in this emergency episode of Purple Daily.
Who should backup Kirk Cousins? Can the Minnesota Vikings offense take more shots down the field? Will Everson Griffen bounce back? And 2021 record predictions with guest listeners Logan and Jason!
The Minnesota Vikings wrapped up their preseason schedule on Friday night with a loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, and Mike Zimmer was not happy about the current state of the offense or depth of the team. How many of his concerns are valid? And how many just magically disappear once Justin Jefferson, Adam Thielen and Dalvin Cook come back? Plus, will the Vikings make a trade before Week 1 to bolster the roster? And is Kellen Mond good enough to be the backup quarterback?
Is Garrett Bradbury taking the next step in pass protection?; why Minnesota sports fans are sometimes misguided with the Vikings; What does the “guy on the left” do?; Vikings preseason woes and more on this edition of comments from YouTube.
Should Minnesota Vikings try to trade for Drew Lock to backup Kirk Cousins?; Andrew Luck is throwing to high school kids, is he planning an NFL comeback?; Why is Cam Dantzler falling down the depth chart; Alan Page was rejected for Twitter verification on a Four Question Friday!
Will Mike Zimmer let the Minnesota Vikings offense be more aggressive in 2021?; (16:00) Random Viking of the Week!; (24:00) Harrison Smith and Brian O’Neill possible contract extensions, how much will starters play in the preseason finale and Adam Zimmer running the defensive plays.
Minnesota Vikings more intriguing storylines on the debut episode of Purple Access with Chip Scoggins and Judd Zulgad as the Vikings' season approaches. Judd and Chip also get into Klint Kubiak's play-calling, Everson Griffen's return and what the Vikings will do at backup quarterback.
Minnesota Vikings predictions on roster cuts, Kirk Cousins, Anthony Barr, offensive line, Justin Jefferson and more!; (27:00) training camp notes from Judd on Greg Joseph, Danielle Hunter, DJ Wonnum and more.
Do Minnesota Vikings actually want to pass the ball down the field more in 2021?; (15:00) Judd’s training camp notes on Everson Griffen, Garrett Bradbury, K.J. Osborne, Justin Jefferson and Wyatt Davis!; (32:00) Trivia Tuesday!
Minnesota Vikings are bringing back defensive end Everson Griffen!; (08:00) pie chart of blame after a preseason loss to the Indianapolis Colts; (25:00) silver linings in the loss; (28:00) Surly, you must be furious!
The Minnesota Vikings offense has been extremely underwhelming this preseason. Mackey & Judd start with their thoughts on Kirk Cousins, Jake Browning and Kellen Mond, and then they dive into the performances of key offensive linemen Oli Udoh, Wyatt Davis, Rashod Hill and Dakota Dozier. Plus, who solidified jobs in this second preseason game?
Minnesota Vikings Vent Line on Danielle Hunter's return; backup quarterback watch and are the Vikings the favorites in the NFC North? It's Vikings Vent Line with guests Nicole and Justin!
Minnesota Vikings preseason preview vs. the Indianapolis Colts and what will be the biggest takeaway; Assessment of Why Your Team Sucks from diehard Vikings fan Drew Magary; Mt. Rushmore of all-time Minnesota Vikings backup quarterbacks and what would your last meal be?
Are excuses starting to pile up for the Minnesota Vikings?; Are we Mike Zimmer fan boys?; Is Kellen Mond closer to being NFL ready than we think?; Bring in Josh Rosen?
Minnesota Vikings purple positivity on Justin Jefferson, Dede Westbrook returning punts, Kirk Cousins; (15:00) training camp notes; (30:00) Random Viking of the week!
Minnesota Vikings predictions on Everson Griffen, Kellen Mond, Jake Browning, Wyatt Davis, Patrick Peterson, roster cuts, preseason games and more; (26:00) Will the Vikings bring back former defensive end Everson Griffen?
Will Minnesota Vikings regret taking Kellen Mond instead of trading up for Justin Fields?; (15:00) Kellen Mond development update; (31:00) Trivia Tuesday on Vikings playoff wins!
Minnesota Vikings pie chart of blame after their first preseason game against the Denver Broncos! Surly You Must be Furious with this offensive line Judd!
Mackey & Judd break down the Minnesota Vikings' 33-6 preseason loss to the Denver Broncos! It was ugly... And Judd says Jake Browning is not good enough to be Kirk Cousins' primary backup. Nor is Kellen Mond right now. Plus, how concerned should we be about offensive line and general roster depth? Why didn't Oli Udoh play?
Minnesota Vikings Vent line on offensive line, top 10 defense, record prediction and more on the latest episode of Vikings Vent Line with Declan!
Is Christian Darrisaw’s injury not that big of a deal; Is the offensive line competition a good thing for the Vikings? Why didn’t the Vikings keep Riley Reiff or sign Joe Thuney?; Declan’s weird obsession for Drew Lock; Reckless speculation on backup quarterback options and more on this edition of comments from YouTube.
Which Minnesota Vikings players were most excited to see play in the preseason opener against the Broncos and which player we do NOT want to see play; Which established starting quarterback falls off a cliff in 2021 and our weekly would you rather question on a Four Question Friday!