Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about what folks on Radio Row at the Super Bowl have been asking Matthew as he promotes his book and talks Vikings with different radio stations. Plus we look at some mock draft research that shows where Michael Penix, JJ McCarthy and Bo Nix are scheduled to go and what that means. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Star Tribune's Mike Rand about hindsight and quarterbacks. How do we judge whether the Vikings should have picked a QB or not? And then Matthew answers fan questions pertaining to Danielle Hunter's future and which QB would fit best with Kevin O'Connell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Purple Insider Senior Bowl correspondent Terry Horstman dive into Michael Penix Jr.'s decision to not play in the Senior Bowl and how Bo Nix and Spencer Rattler looked in the game and week of practices. Plus other players at RB and defensive line that stood out and Mike Zimmer is interviewing for the DC job with the Cowboys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With the reality that Kirk Cousins could sign back with the Vikings, Matthew Coller and Manny Hill pick 3 free agents that would give the Vikings a chance to compete right away and then talk about a wild trade to land Jayden Daniels in the draft Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about reports that Bo Nix and Michael Penix Jr. did not impress at the Senior Bowl and discusses ESPN Kevin Seifert's plan for the Vikings to bring back Kirk Cousins and draft JJ McCarthy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman Jeremiah Sirles joins Matthew Coller to talk about why Kansas City is so difficult to beat, snark about the Chiefs drafting Patrick Mahomes and discuss the Lions long-term prospects Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Purple Insider's official Senior Bowl correspondent Terry Horstman joins the show from Mobile, Alabama, to talk about the first practices of Bo Nix and Michael Penix Jr. and why they are different from previous Senior Bowl QBs and whether there is high first-round buzz around them. Plus other positions the Vikings need to be studying this week at the Senior Bowl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about how The Athletic's Dane Brugler suggested that Bo Nix could rise at the Senior Bowl, even into the top 10. Should the Vikings be in on Nix? Plus a Kirk Cousins rumor about his price and whether the Vikings' NFC Championship losses are worse than what happened to the Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about the Detroit Lions collapse in the second half against the San Francisco 49ers and how this shouldn't change anything about the Vikings' view of Detroit. Was Dan Campbell's decision to go for fourth downs right or insane? And the different routes to being here in the near future for the Vikings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ESPN's Courtney Cronin joins Matthew Coller to talk about the Chicago Bears plans at quarterback. Will they trade Justin Fields? Will they pick Caleb Williams? Is there a case for Drake Maye? Then former Viking and Bengal Solomon Wilcots joins to talk about the championship games and the Vikings QB decision Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about the Bucs offensive coordinator leaving, which could leave Baker Mayfield's future up in the air. Is Baker a good option for the Vikings? The Falcons hired a head coach with a Cousins connection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about Jim Harbaugh being hired by the Los Angeles Chargers and goes back to the Vikings' hiring process when they brought in Kevin O'Connell rather than Harbaugh. Will they end up having regrets? Plus Joe Buck said he wishes he never made the "disgusting act" call. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with former Viking Jeremiah Sirles about the Bills' loss and what it's like to have a season end abruptly and then discusses the Vikings' O-line plan and why he's buying the Detroit Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill get into some top mock drafters who think the Vikings will go defense and analyze why the outside world would be convinced that Kirk Cousins is coming back. And then they get a rash of Christian Ponder arguments from YouTube commenters and madness ensues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller reacts to the Buffalo Bills missing wide right to fall to the Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit's rebuild coming to fruition with an appearance in the NFC Championship next week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller reacts to the Packers coming so close to beating the 49ers in the NFC Divisional playoffs and compares the Vikings to those two teams and where they need to go and talks about some draft options for the Vikings based on a Daniel Jeremiah mock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about a quote from a Kirk Cousins interview with CBS about Bill Belichick. Plus they answer a question from a listener about possible quarterbacks the Vikings could acquire via trade and look at every divisional round game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about the return of Mike McCarthy to the Dallas Cowboys, then goes through the entire defensive line discussing each player's outlook and the plan to fill the gaps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets Manny Hill's reaction to Eric Eager saying the Vikings should trade down and then they go game by game discussing what the Vikings can learn from each team that remains in the playoffs in the divisional round Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Vikings lineman Jeremiah Sirles get together to talk about the wild card round of the NFL playoffs and everything the Vikings should take away including what it means toward their quarterback decision, and how they build their defense going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SumerSports's Eric Eager joins Matthew Coller to talk about how the Minnesota Vikings have to deal with the NFC North's rise, including a plan to move back in the draft and select Bo Nix in the drat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about a huge day for Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers and the Lions' win against the Rams and how it should impact the Vikings direction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles joins Matthew Coller to give his perspective on the quarterback decision and discuss the weekend of playoff games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with PFF's salary cap analyst Brad Spielberger about the Vikings quarterback situation and does a mock negotiation between Kirk Cousins and the Vikings. Brad also breaks down Cousins' dead cap situation if he stays or goes and predicts Justin Jefferson's deal gets done Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz on Sports Illustrated talk about what Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah had to say about the Vikings quarterback situation and the recent draft classes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk with Vikings fans about the Vikings quarterback situations and how challenging it might be to make trades up and then discuss why Brian Flores hasn't gotten interest in head coaching positions yet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about the performances of Michael Penix Jr. and JJ McCarthy in the championship game and what it means for the Vikings QB decision Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy discuss Kirk Cousins' comments about his future with the Vikings and try to analyze the QB decision from Cousins' perspective Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani from the Pioneer Press dive into the Vikings' loss to the Lions and how it sets them up for the future and what it means for Justin Jefferson and the Vikings upcoming draft and quarterback situation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about the excitement for Monday night's NCAA National Championship game and if there's a way the Vikings can work with the roster to put Kirk Cousins in position to take the Vikings deep into the playoffs if he returns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated and Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune to talk about the very likely end to the Vikings season and they discuss the present and future of Jordan Addison, Ty Chandler, Dalton Risner and, of course, the Vikings quarterback situation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fans questions about the Pro Bowl and discusses the future of the QB situation and the final game of the year (probably) against the Detroit Lions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with former Vikings lineman Jeremiah Sirles about hte performances of two potential future Vikings quarterbacks in the college football playoffs and how Justin Jefferson, kirk Cousins and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah are feeling going into the offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about JJ McCarthy's performance in a win over Alabama. In the middle of the show Michael Penix Jr. starts going off and they discuss his chances at being a Vikings target, plus go through the other top needs and potential playoff matchups Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about how the Vikings' future, especially at quarterback, will be impacted by losing to Green Bay. Will they feel the need to bring back Kirk Cousins or will the Vikings think they are farther away than we thought? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press talk about the Vikings losing to the Green Bay Packers on New Year's Eve and what it says about the past and the future Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers fan emails and talks with Vikings fans about a variety of Vikings topics, mostly centered around Russell Wilson's potential fit and how he compares to bringing back Kirk Cousins or drafting a QB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Alec Lewis of The Athletic react to the Vikings benching Nick Mullens and decision to start Jaren Hall as the Vikings go to play the Packers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with Aaron Nagler of Cheesehead TV to discuss the Packers' sudden Love affair with Jordan Love and how that impacts future decisions for the Packers. Plus the terrible Packers defense and why it opens the door for the Vikings to score a lot of points this weekend Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Viking Jeremiah Sirles talk about the possibility of Jaren Hall starting and whether that would be the right move for the Vikings. Plus they look back at how the Vikings reportedly had interest in Lamar Jackson last offseason and talk about how they're feeling right now about the Packers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about how the play of Nick Mullens could influence the Kirk Cousins decision and Vikings fans' thinking over the final two games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press talk about how the Vikings nearly pulled off a wild comeback against the Detroit Lions but Nick Mullens threw four interceptions. Vikings fans criticisms go over the top and Matthew takes some time to rant about backup QBs making everyone's life crazy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune and Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated to preview the Vikings and Lions. They start off talking about how injuries could be a major problem for the Vikings and how the volatility of Nick Mullens makes the offense boom or bust. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill dive deep into the Vikings and Lions decisions that have brought them to this place and what the plans going forward for the two clubs is going to be. Plus the Rams winning is a problem for the Vikings and we talk about future QB types for Kevin O'Connell, both draft and "bridge" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by former Detroit Lion Glover Quin to talk about the Vikings-Lions budding rivalry, how he felt watching Matthew Stafford win the Super Bowl elsewhere and who's winning this weekend's matchup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Minnesota Vikings Jeremiah Sirles talk about how Ty Chandler emerged as an RB1 type running back against the Cincinnati Bengals what the implications of that going forward. Plus why Brian Flores' defense showed cracks in the foundation and an interesting stat for the future of the Vikings QB position Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy discuss how the Vikings move forward following the loss to the Bengals. Brian wants to enjoy the craziness of the season rather than living and dying with each game. Then Manny Hill talks about the playoff races and how the Viking stack up with other teams in the race, particularly the Packers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about how backup QBs all over the league are causing overreactions and how hard we should be on Kevin O'Connell for close losses, especially against Cincinnati. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press break down the Minnesota Vikings' shocking overtime loss in which they moved the ball effectively with Nick Mullens but ultimately failed on a bizarre tush push twice in overtime against the Cincinnati Bengals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about Matthew's article about what would make the Vikings' season a success and Josh Dobbs being relegated to QB3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated and Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune try to toe the line between hot take and the right analysis. Did Kurt Warner make a good point about the Vikings benching Josh Dobbs in his video on the NFL's YouTube or did they make the right call sitting down Dobbs? Will Ty Chandler breakout? How many games will they win the rest of the way? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Viking Jeremiah Sirles joins Matthew Coller to talk about what went sideways with Josh Dobbs and whether Nick Mullens is a better fit for what Kevin O'Connell wants to do on offense. Can they win two out of four games down the stretch? And a scary stat about Mullens. Plus what Jeremiah loves about Brian Flores' defense Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Ben Goessling of the Star Tribune looks into the future and talks about whether Brian Flores is destined for a job as head coach is in the near future whether there will be any influence from Josh Dobbs' struggle in what the Vikings will do at quarterback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about the Vikings having a good chance to make the playoffs with decent QB play, which means they should call Tom Brady again to see if he wants to play a few games. That's mostly not serious but how do they look at what happened with Josh Dobbs and what's to come with the final four games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about the Vikings win in Las Vegas that was an offensive slog and a terrific defensive showing. Did we set the bar too high for a backup? Are they going to make the playoffs? How can Kevin O'Connell adjust his mindset to grind out wins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Vikings won 3-0. Kevin O'Connell said that he made changes to the gameplan for Dobbs but we couldnt find them. Are the Vikings going to lose out or make the playoffs on the back of their defense? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk to the owner of Circa Las Vegas Derek Stevens and discuss Matthew meeting a bunch of Vikings fans in Vegas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Live from Circa Las Vegas Matthew Coller is joined by Brian Murphy to talk about the Vikings-Raiders matchup and Murphy's take on whether this game comes at the right time for this team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Will Ragatz and Andrew Krammer to talk about the Vikings' matchup against Vegas and how a victory will be left with shrugs but a loss will come along with much bigger questions and (over) reactions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about Kevin O'Connell's decision to name Josh Dobbs the starter against Las Vegas... but not longer than that Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lindsey Brown, a Minnesota native now working in Las Vegas, talks about where the Raiders stand going into the Vikings-Raiders matchup, why Josh McDaniels didn't work out, why the Raiders defense finally has it together and what they might do in the future. Plus she talks about her impression of the Vikings from afar and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles talks with Matthew Coller about the things he has loved and hated most throughout the season, from the emergence of young players to QB injuries to the refs and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about whether Vikings fans should be feeling like the attention should shift to the future or if the Vikings can get right back into the playoff mix (Note: recorded before Jake Browning's big night vs. Jacksonville) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Arif Hasan of the Wide Left newsletter talk about Arif's view on grading the front office and coaching staff as they attempt to navigate the rest of the season despite having a backup QB to take them down the stretch. Will they still make the playoffs? How should we grade head coaches? Will Kevin O'Connell adapt? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about the Packers' win over the Chiefs and Jordan Love's explosion over the last month and how Sunday's results were rough on the Vikings' playoff chances. Fans ask about the QB situation and about what comes next in the NFC North Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller takes you through five subjects that we put under the spotlight with the numbers, from TJ Hockenson's improvement during the year to the offensive line to Danielle Hunter's contract possibilities to Harrison Smith and Josh Metellus's usage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and data scientist for SumerSports Tej Seth dive into what the numbers say about Kevin O'Connell's offense and coaching and then Tej imagines what's going to happen in the future at quarterback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about some of the wild overreaction to the Vikings loss to the Bears and what comes along with the challenge of being realistic and evaluating the coaches. Then they grade every Vikings position for the present and future Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Viking Jeremiah Sirles discuss the Vikings' QB conundrum as Kevin O'Connell doubled down on "evaluating" the position during the break. Jeremiah wants to see Jaren Hall but also feels like this situation could end up going back to Kirk Cousins when the dust settles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about Kevin O'Connell's comments, which sound like he's strongly considering benching Josh Dobbs and why the wind came out of the Vikings' sails against the Bears Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press talk about the Vikings brutal loss to the Chicago Bears and whether the season just went crashing down, whether Dobbs just showed who he is and if Kevin O'Connell botched the game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about a report that Brian Flores could get a head coaching job this offseason and Justin Jefferson's status along with the games on Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller along with Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated and Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune talk about whether the Bears are a scary opponent for the Vikings and whether their tank rebuild is going to turn out better than the Vikings competitive rebuild and what factors will decide that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about a rumor that took him by surprise about Tom Brady and what the Packers' win means to the Vikings' stronghold on the 7th spot in the playoffs. Plus the Detroit Lions clear weaknesses and the NFC's top 3 are now solidified. Plus Josh Dobbs' future -- is he Geno or is he Brock? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alec Lewis of The Athletic talks with Matthew Coller about the way Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has handled building the roster for the 2023 season and beyond. What are we thinking about the team's timeline to be a Super Bowl contender and how will the QB decision play into that? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jeremiah Sirles talk about whether it's time for the Vikings to turn to Ty Chandler in the backfield, plus discuss expectations for Josh Dobbs going forward and how we balance talking about the QB of the future and whether they can make the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill run through 10 big questions coming out of the Vikings loss to the Denver Broncos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Brian Murphy to talk about the NFL looking into Kareem Jackson's hit against Josh Dobbs and a report that the league was not allowed to intervene because a flag was not thrown. Plus, why Brian Murphy isn't giving up on this year's Vikings despite one loss. Murph thinks they are only scratching the Dobbs surface Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press break down the Vikings' 21-20 loss to the Denver Broncos in which they controlled the entire game but gave it away to Russell Wilson at the end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about what Kirk Cousins had to say about his future and his recovery from Achilles surgery and then answers fan questions about Josh Dobbs' future Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about how the Vikings match up with the Denver Broncos and how much we should get caught up in the Dobbs moment when it comes to projecting this game and going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PFF's Sam Monson joins Matthew Coller to give his perspective on the rise of Josh Dobbs and the Vikings' chances at being a scary team in the NFC. Plus, what does Dobbs' play mean to the future and how defenses have taken back over in the NFL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Viking Jeremiah Sirles joins Matthew Coller to talk about his perspective on Josh Dobbs' win over the New Orleans Saints and how Kevin O'Connell's message has resonated in the locker room Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill discuss the Vikings' move to bring back Anthony Barr with Jordan Hicks injured and Brian Murphy analyzes the moves that brought Josh Dobbs and TJ Hockenson to the Vikings, who now are in a race for the postseason Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller sits down with ESPN's Kevin Seifert to get his perspective on the Vikings' head coach and how he's operated the Vikings through a 0-3 start to the driver's seat for the postseason. Does Seifert believe he has a chance to win Coach of the Year? Why has he clicked with Josh Dobbs so well? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press talk about Josh Dobbs leading the Vikings to victory with a terrific performance over the New Orleans Saints. How Dobbs stepped up and the defense continues to have different players shine each week. Are the Vikings now a dangerous NFC team? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback JT O'Sullivan, who now runs QB School on YouTube, joins to talk about why the Josh Dobbs story has resonated with former quarterbacks and then Manny Hill ranks the best Vikings-Saints matchups Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller, Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune and Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated break down the Vikings' matchup with the New Orleans Saints and how they will be more difficult for Josh Dobbs and the streaking defense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CBS Sports' Chris Trapasso talks about Josh Dobbs' skillset and how he has developed since college into a starting caliber QB. Plus he discusses Jordan Addison's case for rookie of the year and the 2024 QB draft class Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Viking Jeremiah Sirles talks about how he was blown away by what Josh Dobbs was able to do in the Vikings' win over the Falcons and how they keep that rolling into this week versus New Orleans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about Josh Dobbs' sudden ascension as the Vikings' quarterback and what it means for the immediate and future. Plus, Manny makes a list of his favorite Vikings backup QB surprise performances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy discuss Josh Dobbs' magical comeback win in Atlanta and what it says about Kevin O'Connell, Dobbs and Brian Flores and what expectations should be going forward Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani from the Pioneer Press discuss the Vikings' wild win over the Atlanta Falcons and how Josh Dobbs came off the bench after only being with the team for a few days to get the win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill pick the schedule if Kirk was still in and with Hall/Dobbs to see how much better the Vikings would be expected to be with and without QB1. Plus they talk about where Kirk's injury ranks in the most crushing in recent history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated and Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune to discuss Jaren Hall starting and what type of performance we expect from the Vikings after Kirk Cousins' injury and how to interpret Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's press conference Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers fan questions about the Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback Jaren Hall and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's comments on Kirk Cousins' future Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller joins Marcus Whitman of the That Franchise Guy YouTube channel to break down all things NFL trade deadline, from the Vikings' moves to Montez Sweat trade to why the Packers should have taken it all down Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about why he's supporting a move for a veteran quarterback and then Manny Hill ranks Kirk Cousins' best games and discusses whether Cousins is done in Minnesota Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press react to Kirk Cousins suffering a likely season-ending injury in the win over the Packers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with NFL Draft expert Mike Renner about Jordan Love and the next QB draft class and then dives deep with Manny Hill into the history of Vikings-Packers in recent years and what it's like without Aaron Rodgers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller, Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated and Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune discuss the Vikings' matchup with the Green Bay Packers and what they think will carry over against Green Bay. Will a win cause them to buy? How could they do that without messing with the future? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy have an intense conversation about whether the Vikings' win over the 49ers means they are a contender in the NFC now and if they should still be sellers or actually turn the tables and look to buy a pass rusher at the trade deadline Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with former Viking Jeremiah Sirles about how the Vikings slowed down the San Francisco 49ers pass rush, why Jordan Addison had his breakout game, the impact of Brian Flores and what's next after winning a big game... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press talk about a crazy 22-17 win for the Vikings over the San Francisco 49ers, why this was one of Kirk Cousins' best games as a Viking, how Jordan Addison stepped up, why the O-line proved their worth and Brian Flores rose to the challenge. And what it all means for the trade deadline and future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller recaps a weird Sunday in the NFL, including terrible losses by the Packers and Lions and very suspect refereeing around the league. Plus questions from Vikings fans about the team's future as we approach the deadline... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller sits down with Pro Football Focus founder Neil Hornsby to talk about his story of building the company from scratch and how the grading system works. Check out "Football is a Numbers Game" here: https://www.amazon.com/Football-Numbers-Game-Data-Driven-Approach/dp/1637272189 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with SI.com's Will Ragatz and the Star Tribune's Andrew Krammer discuss whether there's a path to victory on Monday night against the 49ers and the potential impact of the 49ers' injuries. Plus they discuss where the running game has gone and if there's something Kevin O'Connell should be changing on offense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about PFF's suggested trade for Danielle Hunter and whether fans should prepare for disappointment in the trade market or if the Vikings should just keep Hunter if the deals aren't good enough. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic talk about whether the Vikings are an interesting team, what happens if they beat the 49ers and the season is back on? What we think about Kevin O'Connell going forward and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with former Vikings quarterback Sage Rosenfels to talk about when he trained Brock Purdy before the NFL Draft and what he saw that has translated into him becoming a good quarterback along with Kyle Shanahan's schemes and what type of QB would fit Kevin O'Connell the best Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Viking Jeremiah Sirles talk about a metric that shows the Vikings as the most unlucky team in the NFL and discuss the dynamics of the trade deadline Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Brian Murphy and Manny Hill about the Vikings' ugly win over Chicago, what's next and when the next time Vikings fans will feel good about this team will be Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From Soldier Field, Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani talk about a win for the Vikings, an ugly showing on offense and an easy decision for the Bears now on Justin Fields Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about a comment from Jay Glazer about Kirk Cousins' future that threw everyone for a loop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Ringer's Austin Gayle, who worked at Pro Football Focus from 2016-2022, talks with Matthew Coller about Matthew's book "Football is a Number's Game" and describes the analytics revolution in football and what PFF does for teams. Check out the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Football-Numbers-Game-Data-Driven-Approach/dp/1637272189 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Viking Jeremiah Sirles talk about what happened to the Vikings against Kansas City, how they put together their best offensive line performance yet despite the loss and what's next for the front office as they stare down 1-4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN's Courtney Cronin joins Matthew Coller to preview Vikings-Bears. Naturally the main topic at hand is both teams' directions under their general managers, including a Vikings team that looks like it could be selling soon and a Bears club that still can't figure out what it has in Justin Fields. Does Courtney think Fields' last two games are a case for them to stick with him? Could they turn their season around? How does she feel the Vikings have done in their competitive rebuild and what's next for Kirk? Plus how she may or may not have played a role in Chase Claypool getting traded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about Justin Jefferson landing on injured reserve and he and Manny Hill take stock of where the Vikings stand and whether they should still be sellers even if they win in Chicago and talk about Jordan Addison's big opportunity when Justin Jefferson is out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about how the Vikings' argument that they are actually good despite a 1-4 record isn't holding up to much scrutiny. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press break down the Vikings' loss against Kansas City. Why Kirk Cousins was way down on his performance, Jordan Addison playing a great game and the defense mostly giving them a chance and what happens next if Justin Jefferson can't come back from the hamstring injury he suffered on Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about the passing of Dick Butkus and then the privilege of seeing Mahomes vs. Jefferson at their best at US Bank Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Alec Lewis of The Athletic and Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribuine to talk about interesting comments by offensive coordinator Wes Phillips about the right guard position. Plus whether the Chiefs are vulnerable because of their receivers and what Mahomes says about the Vikings future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller starts with a bizarre stat about Jim Nantz calling Vikings games and then gets down a rabbit hole about whether curses in Vikings land are real and the close calls during the Zimmer era. Then talk about Garrett Bradbury and Marcus Davenport being limited in practice and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Sam McDowell of the Kansas City Star about what makes Patrick Mahomes's bad game against the Jets so unique and why the Chiefs are more normal than previous seasons where their offense was untouchable. Plus, how will their defense handle Justin Jefferson and how things are different now that KC is titletown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Viking Jeremiah Sirles talk about why Dalton Risner hasn't been brought in off the bench yet, whether we can believe in some of the things that were better versus Carolina, why the run game's improvement is so important and why the Vikings have a chance against a more flawed Chiefs team than in the past Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Brian Murphy and Manny Hill about their reactions to the Vikings' win over Carolina, including whether the Kirk trade talk goes away, whether there were signs of a turnaround, what this week vs. Kansas City means and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press talk about the Vikings' win over the Carolina Panthers and how they were able to eek it out after Kirk Cousins struggled. The defense improved with a great game from Harrison Smith and Marcus Davenport. The run game was better. But they still only won by eight? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about Justin Jefferson's comments regarding fans sending him trade ideas and then Manny tries to make trade proposals Jefferson might like. They talk about how the Vikings have made heroes out of bad quarterbacks in recent years and a weekend of weirdly bad games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune and Will Ragatz of SI.com join Matthew Coller for a round table talking about how the Vikings should have a get-right game against the Panthers this weekend but dive into some of the factors, including Bryce Young's status and the Carolina defense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about how the Vikings' analytics on their offensive line says they have been good so far this season and how removing one weak link might make that true. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison go over some of the wildest takes about the Vikings' 0-3 start they have seen so far, including a discussion about Trey Lance and even Jim Harbaugh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Brian Murphy about how he feels Kevin O'Connell has done in handling the struggles of the beginning of the season and PFF's Brad Spielberger comes in hot in evaluating the Vikings' front office in their 0-3 start to the season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN's Kevin Seifert joins Matthew Coller to talk about how Kevin O'Connell is handling being 0-3, why the Carolina game could dictate how the front office handles the roster, why the schedule opens the door to getting back in the hunt at some point and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press break down a crazy loss by the Minnesota Vikings against the Los Angeles Chargers to drop to 0-3. How did they fall apart in the biggest moments? What happened to the defense against Justin Herbert? What happens now? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers fan questions, from Cam Akers' impact to the need for a nose tackle to an offseason move the Vikings might regret later Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Ryan Dyrud of LA Football Network and Chargers.com senior writer Eric Smith about the matchups that will determine Vikings-Chargers and the relationship between Brandon Staley and Kevin O'Connell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller, Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune and Will Ragatz from Sports Illustrated talk about whether Cam Akers will play right away and whether he has a chance to take over the RB1 job. Plus, why Dalton Risner needs to play right away and what our reactions will be if the Vikings win or lose Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about the Vikings acquiring RB Cam Akers from the Rams and what our expectations for him should be. Plus Kevin O'Connell played coy about Dalton Risner, Marcus Davenport didn't practice and Justin Fields's time in Chicago is probably over soon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jeremiah Sirles talk about the questions Dalton Risner can and can't answer, where he's going to play and how much impact he can have. Plus they discuss whether there are improvements to be made on defense and whether they'll beat the Chargers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with Daniel Popper of The Athletic to talk about the Chargers and Vikings playing a do-or-die game for each team. What's gone wrong with the Chargers? Is Brandon Staley on the hot seat? How will they try to stop Justin Jefferson? Is Justin Herbert actually elite? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gives a quick reaction to the Vikings (finally) bringing in Dalton Riser. Where will he play? What took so long? Plus Brian Murphy joins for a long discussion about how the Vikings are still alive in the NFC North after a winless weekend by the division but they can't lose another game on Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller runs down 10 things that stood out from Sunday's games, including how bad Justin Fields looked -- again. How the Packers played with Jordan Love and a bunch of players hurt, the 0-2 stats that kept being repeated everywhere and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press discuss the Vikings' loss to the Eagles and whether turnovers were the root cause or whether they would have lost the game anyway because of the run defense and struggles to run the ball themselves. Now what? Is the Chargers game a must win? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From a Philadelphia hotel Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about Vikings-Eagles. The path to the Vikings winning the game, the potential pitfalls and a story that Baker Mayfield stole the Vikings' signs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison talk about how the Vikings weren't able to find Justin Jefferson in the second half and a comment he made about the lack of targets down the stretch and they discuss whether the Vikings should hate the Eagles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles talk about the Vikings' performance against Tampa Bay, what they can learn from it and where they take things from here as they go into Philadelphia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about how aggressive the reaction to the Vikings' Week 1 loss should be and where they can improve from the poor start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill react to Aaron Rodgers getting injured and then discuss which upset the Vikings will need to pull to get back into it. They also answer a question about pressure on Kevin O'Connell and which teams should be panicking after Week 1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press dive deep into the Vikings' loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Why is the offense so inconsistent? Were we impressed with Brian Flores's debut? And what does it mean that Justin Jefferson didn't sign a long-term contract extension? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill react to Justin Jefferson talking about his contract situation and discuss Josh Metellus's extension and what it means for Lewis Cine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller, Will Ragatz and Andrew Krammer dive deep into what questions they most want answered in Vikings-Bucs and talk about why the Vikings should be expected to win this game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller chats with Vikings fans about Nick Bosa signing a record-setting deal and whether it will impact Justin Jefferson's negotiations. Plus, Kirk Cousins talked about going into the year without a contract past this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller chats with fans about the crazy difference between the Vikings and Bucs' histories and then talks with Jonathan Harrison about the ring of honor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Vikings offensive lineman Jeremiah Sirles deep dive into the trenches to preview Vikings-Bucs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

PFF draft analyst and former Bucs beat reporter Trevor Sikkema joins Matthew Coller to talk about the emergence of a bunch of intriguing quarterbacks in college football and how many might be first-round prospects. Then they talk about how the Bucs' receivers vs. Vikings corners could be a key matchup and where the Bucs stand with Baker Mayfield under center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about the implications of a hot or cold start and why the game against the Buccaneers could shape the opening part of the season. Is this really it for Kirk Cousins? Is there any scenario where it isnt? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

PFF's cap expert Brad Spielberger talks about why he likes TJ Hockenson's contract for both sides and discusses the exact details and then what the contract means to fitting Christian Darrisaw and Justin Jefferson under the cap. And then, an EPIC mock Justin Jefferson contract extension. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about the details of the TJ Hockenson contract and what it means for the Vikings' future cap situation. Does this make it impossible to keep Kirk Cousins now? Is Justin Jefferson next? What if he doesn't sign? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz from Sports Illustrated talk about the Vikings announcing TJ Hockenson has signed a long-term contract extension. They also discuss the importance of getting Justin Jefferson signed before the season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller chats with Vikings fans about the Vikings' decision to cut Jalen Reagor and put Kene Nwangwu on IR. Who is Myles Gaskin? Can he help the Vikings? And does there seem to be momentum toward a Jefferson extension? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller breaks down the Vikings' initial 53-man roster, which has a few surprises, including lots of tight ends and safeties and still some likely changes to get made before they open the season. Were there any surprise cuts after all? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about Albert Breer's report on Justin Jefferson's contract situation and discusses the Arizona Cardinals and many NFC teams rebuilding while the Vikings try to thread the needle. Plus talk about Kyler Murray's future, the 53-man roster and what's next going into Week 1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press joins Matthew Coller in the US Bank Stadium press box to talk about takeaways from the Vikings' preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals and how Jaren Hall handled his first preseason start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller reacts to the news that Trey Lance has been traded to the Dallas Cowboys, ending months of rumors and speculation that the Vikings could be a team to make a move for the former No. 3 overall pick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Live from Circa in Las Vegas, Matthew Coller is joined by Eric Eager and Parker Fleming of SumerSports. Eric talks about his take on Trey Lance and what the odds say about the Vikings' chances this year and Parker takes us through the data that suggests they have areas to improve on offense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz talk about the end of Vikings camp and grade it from the perspective of the coaches and players and front office and talk about what's left to find out in preseason Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Tej Seth of SumerSports about why he is higher now on the Vikings than he was before the start of training camp and discusses TJ Hockenson's hidden value and why the Trey Lance idea is dubious. Then Drew Magary of Defector previews his Why Your Team Sucks version of the Vikings buy discussing how he's ....high on the team? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller breaks down the 49ers making Trey Lance their No. 3 QB and searching for potential options for a trade... which naturally draws connections to the Vikings. Plus TJ Hockenson wants to reset the TE market??? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison talk about the news that Baker Mayfield is going to start Week 1 and then discuss whether Kevin O'Connell is right to play boring preseason games rather than using them more to evaluate players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about a strange TJ Hockenson situation and discusses whether it's time to sign him to a contract extension. He looks at whether there's any reason the Vikings could be against signing him and the arguments for keeping the Pro Bowl tight end around. We look at projecting a 53-man roster and some of the questions involved and discuss the guard position and why it isn't an excuse for the offense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz react to the Vikings' preseason game using a game of "talk me into..." in which they talk about the running back situation, receiver room, cornerback group and how the "competitive rebuild" factors into the secondary's success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From inside US Bank Stadium, Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani talk about how the Minnesota Vikings struggled to get going against the Tennessee Titans because their offensive line had such a bad night. Plus, Lewis Cine missed a big opportunity to make a play and Jaren Hall had another chance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with CBS Sports' Chris Trapasso about the major difference between the Vikings' 2022 and 2023 draft class and whether patience is still required for '22 or if it's time to call it. Plus why Jordan Addison has had a good training camp and whether Mekhi Blackmon can hold up. And then PFF's Amelia Probst stops by to talk about the data on young O-linemen and Vikings' schedule Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller empties the notebook on Mekhi Blackmon's injury, Andrew Booth Jr.'s questionable decision after an interception and how the Vikings looked against the Titans in joint practices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with national NFL writer Tyler Dunne about Vikings practice, the dynamic with Brian Flores and Kevin O'Connell, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's big picture plan and Tyler's reporting on how Jordan Love is viewed by the Packers organization Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller reacts to Vikings-Titans joint practices and Jordan Addison's injury that kept him out. Plus, how did the offensive line perform? Some crazy punts and Lewis Cine with a new role? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison talk about which players have a chance to move up the depth chart or lose ground that they have gained during the first part of training camp. Plus, who gains more yards, Dalvin Cook or Ezekiel Elliott? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks to Arif Hasan about Dalvin Cook's contract and whether the Vikings did the right thing letting Cook walk and then discusses the criticism over the Vikings' 2022 draft class and how we should feel about the GM in general -- including why there are such harsh critics of the direction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about Kevin O'Connell's interesting comments on Ed Ingram's preseason game and the backup running back situation. Plus a discussion about whether the Vikings will be too good to set themselves up for a QB of the future and how long before we can judge Lewis Cine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers fan questions about a strange Ivan Pace Jr. PFF grade, the interior of the Vikings offensive line and where things stand coming out of the first preseason game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz react to the news that running back Kareem Hunt is visiting the Minnesota Vikings and talk about what they've seen from the running backs thus far and discuss Ivan Pace Jr. and the linebacker situation and the cornerbacks' preseason debut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gives his major takeaways from the Vikings' first preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks, including being impressed by Jordan Addison and whether he needs to play any more. Plus Ivan Pace Jr. was the same player as he's been in training camp and the 2022 draft class did not have a good night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison talk about the Vikings' opening preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks. Projecting snap counts, key players that we're most interested, whether the results matter and the coolest Seahawk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Derrik Klassen of Bleacher Report and Reception Perception to talk about his data after tracking every throw of Kirk Cousins's 2022 season. Why he believes Cousins was more impressive last year than before and could even improve this season under Kevin O'Connell. Then we talk with analytics legend Aaron Schatz who has a less rosy view of the Vikings' 2023 season by looking at the underlying analytics numbers. He thinks the team will regress significantly unless Brian Flores bails them out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about comments from Mark Wilf about Justin Jefferson and Kirk Cousins's contract situations, updates you from the Vikings' second night practice and then takes fan questions about what we should expect to see in the preseason, including whether the Vikings should play Jordan Addison and if there's likely changes on the offensive line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about what it means that Ivan Pace Jr. is getting more of the key first-team reps than Brian Asamoah and what happened to the 2022 draft class. Plus offensive line discussion and lots of fan questions ... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Star Tribune Vikings reporter Ben Goessling to talk about how Jordan Addison has been making plays on a daily basis, whether the Vikings' defense can take big steps forward and why he thinks the Vikings and Lions have even odds to win the NFC North Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about the Vikings signing former Patriot and Bear N'Keal Harry, what's up with TJ Hockenson and whether his contract is coming soon and the Kwesi Adofo-Mensah concept of signing former first and second-round picks who didn't work out with their teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller lists his players who are emerging and those who are falling behind in training camp, including thoughts on the receivers, rookie Mekhi Blackmon, the 2023 Vikings draft class, Lewis Cine, Kirk Cousins and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about the Vikings' night practice, which was highlighted by defensive coordinator Brian Flores's very aggressive defense and more buzz about Ivan Pace Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Eric Eager of the SumerSports Show about how Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has handled the Minnesota Vikings' offseason. Is their use of void years on some contracts manageable? Are they working in a four-year window to win? Why Eric believes they should trade for Trey Lance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about a slow day at training camp with a walk through but some concerns with injuries and then discusses the early returns and what Kirk Cousins had to say about Jordan Addison. Plus a discussion about the Vikings' cornerbacks and what we have seen so far in training camp from that questionable group and a Cousins projection if Addison is very good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Will Ragatz of SI.com to talk about Andrew Booth Jr. and Trishton Jackson's injuries at practice, whether Will is sticking with his 11-win prediction, Kevin O'Connell's comments about Dalton Riser and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about Day 5 of Vikings training camp, which was filled with news items...everything from a quality free agent guard visiting the Vikings in Dalton Risner to Danielle Hunter's fit with Brian Flores to rookie cornerback Mekhi Blackmon getting some first-team reps... and tons of Vikings fans questions along the way Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Alec Lewis of The Athletic about Danielle Hunter's contract and what it means for him and the Vikings, including if it will play a role in the Vikings' future QB situation. Plus why Alec is intrigued by 3 players in particular at camp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller reacts to the Vikings signing Danielle Hunter to a one-year, $17 million contract Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks live with Vikings fans about a big day for Lewis Cine and if he has a chance to take a step this year after finally showing some flashes during practice. Plus discussion about Jonathan Taylor's trade request and Kirk Cousins's future. (Don't worry, an emergency Danielle Hunter podcast is on the way) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN's Kevin Seifert reacts to Kevin O'Connell's comments regarding Danielle Hunter, what they mean and whether he's getting traded soon. Plus Seifert has been obsessing over the Vikings' QB situation. Does he like the way Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is playing this or does he feel like they're walking a tightrope? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vikings special teams coordinator Matt Daniels sits down with Matthew Coller to talk about his approach to leadership, why he likes an aggressive mindset and his aspirations as a head coach. Plus he chats with Vikings fans about another day of camp, which featured one of the best catches you'll ever see from Justin Jefferson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gives an update on Vikings training camp, Day 2, including Jalen Nailor being out and Jordan Addison stepping up with some impressive catches and Jaren Hall looking solid in limited reps. Plus Alexander Mattison as RB1 and Vikings fan questions about Lewis Cine and Joejuan Johnson and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben Linsey of PFF joins Matthew Coller to talk about the PFF QB Annual, which features tons of new statistics regarding quarterbacks. They break down Kirk Cousins's numbers through the lens of head coach Kevin O'Connell and then talk about QBs the Vikings are going to face this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller empties the notebook on what we saw from Day 1 of Vikings camp, including the depth chart and observations about players. How Jordan Addison was used, what we heard from Trishton Jackson, where Lewis Cine was playing and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison talk about the big-picture takeaways from the Vikings press conferences, including Justin Jefferson's perspective on a contract extension and whether Kwesi Adofo-Mensah seems confident in the team's competitive rebuild. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated dive deep into Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O'Connell's opening press conferences, starting with Danielle Hunter arriving at TCO Performance Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison run down the biggest camp questions the on the eve of Vikings 2023 camp beginning, from Osborn vs. Addison to the secondary to major contract decisions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, starting with whether the Vikings can have a better secondary than 2020 and then a lot of talk about the team's wide receiver room, offensive line and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about Jordan Addison's speeding citation from Minnesota police and then answers questions about training camp. Players who could emerge, a cornerback pie chart, how much agents impact negotiations and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Locked On Bears podcaster Lorin Cox get into a deep NFC North dive during a game of Talk Me Into, in which they discuss Justin Fields, the Vikings' direction and what could bring Lions fans down about Dan Campbell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison talk about whether Justin Jefferson will sign a contract before the start of the season and if there's any other storylines regarding Jefferson during camp. What about Jordan Addison vs. KJ Osborn? How will we know who's winning? Should Addison play preseason games or avoid injuries? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune joins Matthew Coller preview the Vikings' safety and linebacker positions with a game of "what if I told you..." in which they discuss Lewis Cine's chances to win the starting job, Josh Metellus being a player who moves around in Brian Flores's defense and our assumption that Brian Asamoah will be good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers fan questions, from whether the Vikings can franchise tag TJ Hockenson to Akayleb Evans's outlook for this season to whether Rick Spielman could have done the same rebuild as the Vikings have this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Joe Nelson of Bring Me The News talk about the Netflix documentary 'Quarterback' and how Kirk Cousins came across, the new appreciation fans have for his toughness and work ethic and what it means for his future. Plus why Kevin O'Connell was the second biggest winner of the doc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller goes through a few more of his bold predictions for 2023 and talks with author Fred Segal AKA Freezing Cold takes about his book on some of the most hilarious bad takes in NFL history. You'll never believe what people were saying about the Herschel Walker trade at the time! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with Tej Seth of SumerSports to talk about things that nerds are predicting for 2023. How do we factor the regression from one-score games? Is defense too unpredictable to say if the Vikings will turn it around? How about other teams set to fall back. What about Justin Fields as a passer? And much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison go through Matthew's hottest (and not as hot) 2023 predictions, starting with why Byron Murphy Jr. will be an underrated signing and talking about who lands the No. 1 overall pick and much much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Vikings fans go over his 2022 Vikings predictions, part 2. This time there's some serious misses. Geno Smith is going to be pretty unimpressed and Rashod Bateman didn't come through but the Vikings' offensive line did. And one Danielle Hunter take is still up in the air! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller discovers his article from last July with bold predictions and grades each one with wildly varying results. What did he say about where the Vikings would end up? Their biggest win and loss? What Christian Darrisaw, Justin Fields and the LA Chargers would become? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings questions about the possibility of extensions for Justin Jefferson, TJ Hockenson and Danielle Hunter and about talking with people who don't buy into analytics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, from whether Harrison Smith will make the Hall of Fame to the O-line's impact on the offense to if TJ Hockenson is a good positional value move for the Vikings to the most bone-headed plays in Vikings games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison talk about enjoying the early part of training camp, how to judge Kwesi Adofo-Mensah so far and look at the remaining free agents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, including whether Jordan Addison will be the fourth option this year and what that means to the offense and whether the Vikings have the most crushing loss in NFL history Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers questions from Vikings fans, including whether the success of the Vikings' trade for TJ Hockenson hinges on an extension. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison talk about the strange nature of national commentary surrounding Dalvin Cook. He's being called an elite player, yet there seems to be very little interest in his services. Plus will the Vikings' RB rotation out-perform Dalvin and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Viking Jeremiah Sirles joins to continue our Random Old Games series. He talks about the Vikings' wins over Chicago and Green Bay in 2017 and how they changed the tide of that season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by analytics expert Kevin Cole of the Unexpected Points newsletter. He talks about his GOAT rankings for quarterbacks and discusses where Randall Cunningham, Fran Tarkenton, Daunte Culpepper and even Kirk Cousins land on his list -- plus, how he determines No. 1 ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bengals podcaster Jake Liscow talks with Matthew Coller about how Cincinnati went from the Andy Dalton to the Joe Burrow era. He discusses the similarities between the Dalton Bengals and current Vikings and what makes Joe Burrow so dangerous and whether the Bengals should be the favorite for the Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fans questions, from how they can deploy Kene Nwangwu to a question about Justin Jefferson vs. Randy Moss to the most football-y thing we've ever done Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about some of the crazy bad stats that Vikings corners of the past had and whether the current crop of corners can improve on them and then talks about a Vikings-Lions game from 1993 that has reflections of 2023 with SumerSports' Eric Eager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Julian Council get together to have a conversation about the Vikings and Panthers. Did they make the right call in drafting Bryce Young? What can the Vikings take away from Carolina's path to the No. 1 pick? Should the Vikings be concerned about that game on the schedule or is it a gimme? Plus a hilarious Minnesota connection to the all-time Panthers passing list Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison discuss Mike Clay's projections for the Vikings and which ones have the biggest chance to beat or come short of those projections. Plus a hilarious tweet about Justin Jefferson spurs a discussion about players with "ceiling" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Purple Insider launches a new weekly bit in which we look back at a random game each week during the summer. For the first episode, Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad each watch back the Vikings' 2009 victory over the Baltimore Ravens in which Brett Favre made it clear that the Vikings were going to have an elite offense. The wild game opened up a lot to talk about from the 2009 season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, from whether the Vikings shouldn't have restructured Kirk Cousins's contract to whether they should still consider trading him after his comments at the end of minicamp to whether rookies who were drafted high will get preference in camp to whether the secondary is reminiscent of 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN's fantasy football guru Mike Clay joins Matthew Coller to talk about his projections for the Vikings' 2023 season, including whether Alexander Mattison will be a three-down back, whether Justin Jefferson will repeat last season's greatness, whether Addison or Osborn will catch more passes and much, much more. Here's where you can find his projections: https://g.espncdn.com/s/ffldraftkit/23/NFLDK2023_CS_ClayProjections2023.pdf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Dave Campbell of the Associated Press to rank each offseason by intrigue over the last 10 years. Does 2023 take the cake? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz get together inside TCO Performance Center to discuss the Minnesota Vikings' end of minicamp and Matthew runs down his list of all the things we learned, from Kirk Cousins being OK with playing out his contract to Justin Jefferson showing up at camp to Lewis Cine and the 2022 draft class being under pressure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison talk about Justin Jefferson showing up at minicamp and a few rookies getting opportunities with the first team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller reacts to the news that Danielle Hunter is not going to attend mandatory minicamp and debates over whether the Vikings should extend or trade him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with Fantasy Life's Ian Hartitz to talk about what the exit of Dalvin Cook means for predicting the Vikings' backfield. Plus, how many catches will Jordan Addison have? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

PFF's Sam Monson joins Matthew Coller to discuss the Vikings' unique offseason, which strays significantly from the past, particularly in recent moves including the cut of Dalvin Cook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Pioneer Press Vikings beat reporter Dane Mizutani to talk about the bigger picture regarding Dalvin Cook's exit. Where are they on the rebuild meter? Does Dane see this as the right direction? Why this year could be the most interesting camp in a long time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller reacts to the Minnesota Vikings reportedly being set to release Dalvin Cook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz talk about an NFL Network report that the Vikings are getting phone calls about Danielle Hunter. Does it appear a trade is going to go down soon? Is it full rebuild mode if they move Hunter? Who enters the spotlight on the D-line if he's traded? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller runs down his list of everything we learned about the Vikings in OTAs and then dives into how rushing attempts will be distributed after Dalvin Cook is gone, Trey Lance's future and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks to Seth Keysor, who writes about the Chiefs for The Athletic and does the Chief in the North newsletter. They talk about Mahomes on the road vs. the Vikings and how the Chiefs transitioned their roster. Plus Matthew answers remaining fan questions about Danielle Hunter, Dalvin Cook and Justin Jefferson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about the lack of Dalvin Cook news, offensive line continuity and answers Vikings fan questions about whether Cook still has it and OTAs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison talk about Justin Jefferson's ideal contract after he missed OTAs again and why a JJ extension is the most universally supported take in Minnesota sports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Arif Hasan of Pro Football Network joins Matthew Coller for a game of "Talk me into" that includes the Vikings being on the right path, the Lions hype being legit, Justin Fields and the best non-Fran Vikings QB of all time Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Minnesota Vikings have a ton of questions after June 1, from whether Dalvin Cook will be cut to what Justin Jefferson's extension will look like to whether the Vikings will extend Kirk Cousins to whether Danielle Hunter will sign an extension or be traded and Pro Football Focus's Brad Spielberger breaks down all of those situations and attempts to project what's coming next Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated talk about Kevin O'Connell's answer regarding Justin Jefferson's absence from Vikings OTAs and the backup receivers getting a chance. Plus the KJ vs. Addison battle for targets and the Vikings announcing that they'll host joint practices in camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about another round of OTAs upcoming for the Vikings and then answers fan questions about whether Brian Flores can turn around the defense quickly and where he can help most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Daniel Popper of The Athletic about the LA Chargers' expectations, how Week 3 against the Vikings could be a huge game for them and whether the pressure is on Brandon Staley and Justin Herbert this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated get together at TCO Performance Center to talk about what we've learned from OTAs, including that Brian Flores's defense is going to have a ton of interesting looks to it. Why this year is pivotal for so many players on the defensive side. Plus Matthew and Will discuss Justin Jefferson's absence from OTAs, whether Danielle Hunter and TJ Hockenson will sign extensions and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison discuss Justin Jefferson's absence from OTAs on Tuesday and whether we can start drawing conclusions about what it might mean for his contract situation. Also an OTA debate, a bad NFL rule and an "analytics" power ranking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Alec Lewis of The Athletic to talk about his article on Vikings draft pick DeWayne McBride and how we are setting expectations for Lewis Cine, the Vikings young corners and Jordan Addison. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about what we're looking for at Vikings OTAs this week, some interesting Alex Mattison stats and fan questions including whether there's any chance the Vikings could still make a June 1 Kirk Cousins trade and what happens if they get off to a slow start Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about an interesting potential option for a Justin Jefferson contract extension and then discusses where the Vikings' pass rush will rank after losing Za'Darius Smith, whether winning 13 games last year hurt the Vikings long term and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison go through Hot Routez, breaking down Dalvin Cook's legacy if the Vikings let him go and talking about whether Matt Ryan is a Hall of Famer and whether the Raiders are now the lowliest franchise in the NFL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with former Bucs beat reporter and current PFF host Trevor Sikkema to talk about whether the Vikings should be taking Tampa Bay seriously as a Week 1 opponent and whether they should be concerned about matchups. They talk about the Bucs being a team in transition and how they still have a lot of parts from their Super Bowl. Plus, would you rather have two random titles or many years of being competitive without a title? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about what Harrison Smith said about returning to the Vikings rather than going elsewhere and how it's relevant now that the Vikings have overhauled the defense and then answers questions from Vikings fans, particularly on whether the two guards can take another step next year and make them a good offensive line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about seeing a glimpse of Jordan Addison at rookie minicamp and what Kevin O'Connell had to say about UDFAs Andre Carter II and Ivan Pace Jr. Then he answers fan questions, including about whether Kirk Cousins's 2024 dead cap will restrict the Vikings from winning in the future and how they will use Za'Darius Smith's open cap space Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about the Vikings trading Za'Darius Smith to the Cleveland Browns Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated dive into the Vikings' schedule, breaking down how the opener could have a big impact on how the rest of the schedule plays out, how many wins Will thinks the Vikings will end up with and his favorite logo matchups Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller analyzes the Vikings' schedule and picks every game. What's the Vikings' final record? When are the toughest parts of the schedule? What's the surprising win and loss of the year? What's the best road trip? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Drew Dinsick of NBC Sports Bet joins Matthew Coller to talk about whether he's buying the over on next year's win total. Plus Drew drops a hot take on who he thinks a longshot for Vikings quarterback of the future could be and discusses whether Jordan Addison can win rookie of the year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller, Jonathan Harrison and Manny Hill discuss whether the Vikings are getting closer to being a championship contender, the coolest Vikings QBs of our lifetimes and a QB ranking list by ESPN's Mike Clay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Scott Korzenowski talk about the passing of former Viking Joe Kapp and the strange nature of the Vikings QB history, plus how the Vikings' current brass should handle their QB future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers gives an update on the Vikings' young corners who spoke at TCO Performance Center last week and then answers fan questions about whether their offseason is leaning more toward rebuild, how Justin Jefferson feels about a potential extension based on where the team stands now and reactions to the draft.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Ryan Dyrud of LA Football Network. He talks about what made Jordan Addison successful at USC and why Mekhi Blackmon's aggressiveness made him stand out. Plus they discuss where the Rams stand in the NFC and whether they are a playoff contender again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by analytics expert Kevin Cole of Unexpected Points, who talks about the process of judging a team's draft and discusses their supposed reaches in the middle rounds and the Vikings' best option at QB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Minnesota Viking wide receiver Adam Thielen joins the show to talk about his new outlook with the Carolina Panthers and to look back at his breakout game as a Viking back in 2016. He also talked about why he was able to become a great route runner in the NFL. Then Mike Rand of the Star Tribune joined to discuss the Vikings replacing Thielen this year with Jordan Addison and where Thielen ranks among all "One of us" athletes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eric Eager of SumerSports Show talks about the analytics of the Vikings' draft, from what surplus value actually means to why positional value is talked about so often on draft night. Did Kwesi Adofo-Mensah do well with his group of pick? Should they have taken Will Levis? What's next for the organization? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CBS Sports draft analyst Chris Trapasso deep dives into every Vikings draft pick, from why Jordan Addison found the best fit team to why he ranked the Vikings DBs lower but they might work here to why he loved DeWayne McBride and sees Jaren Hall as possibly more than a backup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Josh Smith, a reporter from Frederick, Maryland, the hometown of receiver Jordan Addison. He talks about Addison growing up as a quarterback and switching to receiver late in the process but catching on quickly at Pitt and then transferring to USC. Josh also happens to be a Vikings fan so he talks about the Vikings' future, where Addison fits in and what's next at QB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions following Day 3, from intriguing UDFAs to what's next for the roster... Pre-order Matthew Coller's new book "Football Is A Numbers Game" by clicking here: https://www.amazon.com/Football-Numbers-Game-Data-Driven-Approach/dp/1637272189 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks to Vikings fans about Day 3 of the draft, running down all four picks and a comment from Kwesi Adofo-Mensah about Kirk Cousins's status Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller takes fan questions after Round 2-3 of the NFL Draft and is surprised to find out how many Vikings fans did not like their approach Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller reacts to the Vikings picking wide receiver Jordan Addison with the 23rd overall pick rather than taking either QB that was on the board. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Draft Day, Matthew Coller and Chris Trapasso get their final takes in, going through the entire first round Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Gabe Henderson of Vikings Entertainment to dive deep into the Vikings' draft. They both simulate the first three rounds and Matthew decides to pull out a wild scenario while Gabe goes with a much more likely path. They also talk about Minnesota driving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eric Eager of SumerSports drops by to discuss the Vikings' approach to the draft and whether a wild swing at quarterback (or even multiple swings?) is a good idea. He talks about predicting certain positions and where you need to take them and why trading down is a viable option. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by ESPN's Courtney Cronin, who talks about the Bears' plan for the NFL Draft, their timeline in the NFC North and discusses what she thinks the Vikings should do in the draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller reacts to the Packers finally trading Aaron Rodgers and the end of an era and answers Vikings draft questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Viking fans questions, from whether CJ Stroud could suddenly be the QB to drop to talking us into a mid-round QB to whether we will finally know the offseason direction soon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Minnesota content creator Marcus Whitman, who runs the That Franchise Guy YouTube channel. They talk about the quarterbacks and cornerbacks in the NFL draft and give takes on Trey Lance and Bijan Robinson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and intern Haley discuss NFL Network and PFT reporting about teams calling the 49ers about Trey Lance and discuss the Vikings connected to him. Is Lance a good idea? What are the other options? How does the timeline play into it? What are the drawbacks or concerns? Plus more Haley's Heroes -- the analytics players of the 2023 draft Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Chris Trapasso study three mocks with very different ideas for the Vikings and talk about the philosophy of deciding on a quarterback in the draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about the news that Danielle Hunter won't be attending Vikings offseason activities and then discusses what he heard from TCO Performance Center about Lewis Cine, Garrett Bradbury and KJ Osborn. Vikings fans then ask questions about receivers in the draft, the QB situation and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, from whether they need to find a way to address the offensive line to the "Time Horizon" of the team to whether they can make the most of the QB rookie contract if they draft one this year and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and intern Haley English break down her article suggesting two different trade down scenarios that might work for the Vikings. She also talks about her favorite analytics players in the draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune get together at TCO Performance Center to talk about Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O'Connell's comments to the media about their quarterback situation, Dalvin Cook and Za'Darius Smith and receivers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and CBS Sports' Chris Trapasso talk about their confidence levels in things that are going to happen in the draft and then make 1990s and early 2000s comparisons to current draft picks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Eric Edholm of NFL.com to talk about why Hendon Hooker has suddenly shown up on everyone's radar as a first-round pick. They also talk about the receiver class and whether it is going to disappoint and Eric asks Matthew questions for his upcoming mock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller goes through a Vikings draft simulation with Vikings fans and looks at the options after trading down with the New Orleans Saints. What happens if all the receivers are off the board? Is it still good if they don't do anything splashy? Plus Vikings fan questions, including about Hendon Hooker buzz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers questions from Vikings fans, including how much pressure the Vikings' brass is facing during this draft because of the 2022 class's struggles and how ownership should be viewed by fans as the team tries to escape the middle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Intern Haley talk about her analytical study on recent cornerbacks and how few top corner picks have worked out in recent years. Should that make the Vikings back away? Which cornerback prospects are the least risky in this year's draft? They play a comparison game with some awkward situations in the NFL, including Kirk Cousins and all the future Vikings QB rumors and Bill Belichick losing his fastball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Wisconsin's own Bart Winkler about Packers fans being a little too excited for Aaron Rodgers' exit, whether the division should be afraid of the Vikings, if the Lions being the Lions should slow down the hype and if the Bears can be this year's Jaguars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by CBS Sports draft analyst to talk about more mock drafts that are giving the Vikings Hendon Hooker and a strange NFL.com mock that paired them with a linebacker. Plus there's a rumor that the Patriots want to trade Mac Jones. Is that interesting to the Vikings? And a closer look at a meh receiver class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, from the possibility of the Vikings drafting a quarterback to a stat pertaining to Lamar Jackson to whether the Vikings' ownership is holding them back from being more bold this offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison talk about a mock draft that has Hendon Hooker going in the top five and how the mocks have gotten wild already... Irv Smith Jr. signed with the Bengals, is he the player we hyped the most that never did anything? Will he shine with the Bengals? Plus, who are our favorite draft night surprises of the past and should the Vikings look into Odell Beckham? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and intern Haley English talk about her extensive look at Will Levis and Hendon Hooker through a purely statistical perspective. She talks about the red flags and the ways in which Levis would need to be an outlier to succeed and how Hooker's stats are both good and not quite as excellent as other recent success stories. Plus they discuss the Vikings' 8.5 over-under win total and new rules in the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz talk about the strange Vikings offseason that has so many unresolved issues like the future of the QB position, Justin Jefferson's extension and Dalvin Cook/Za'Darius Smith's futures. Then they play a game of "Talk Me Into" in which Will is forced to make the argument for the Vikings waiting until 2024 to draft a QB. Note: Apologies for the audio in the first half of the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and CBS Sports draft analyst Chris Trapasso talk about some of the potential holdups with the Lamar Jackson situation that is holding back the league and then draft all 22 picks before the Vikings and debate who the Vikings should take. They have different opinions on Minnesota's pick in that spot... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Shawn Stepner from WMAR in Baltimore and Kyle Madson from the Candlestick Chronicles podcast join the show to talk about Vikings related rumors to Lamar Jackson and Trey Lance. Are either realistic? Why aren't the Ravens working things out with Lamar? Will Lance stay another year before getting moved? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller chats with Vikings fans on YouTube about some weird things regarding Lamar Jackson demanding a trade and John Lynch giving the starting job to Brock Purdy at the owners meetings and then asks... what would make a successful offseason for the Vikings. Lots of interesting answers came rolling in... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, from the Lamar Jackson timeline to whether Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's first full offseason has been analytical to whether the Vikings will draft a receiver in the first round to how they're going to fill the cornerback room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison talk about the Hendon Hooker debate, why Mel Kiper is higher on Will Levis than other draft analysts and the Super Bowl contenders following the first wave of free agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and intern Haley English talk about her analytical look at the NFC Quarterbacks and where they rank with supporting casts included. Where would Lamar Jackson rank if he was in the NFC? What does it say about why the Vikings are running it back? We talk about whether there's a move that could make the Vikings true contenders and break down CJ Ham's return. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and national NFL writer Tyler Dunne talk about the Vikings' offseason challenges, why he thinks it's time for them to draft a QB and why Za'Darius Smith hasn't been moved yet. Plus he makes the case for the Packers being better off without Aaron Rodgers and decides on Lions vs. Bears for the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vikings.com's Lindsey Young joins to talk about her article on Matt Asiata's 15-year-old son, who was the victim of a random shooting and recovered to play football again despite doctors believing he had almost no chance to survive. She also talks about her special relationship with Bud Grant and tells stories about the legendary head coach. Then Katherine Terrell, who covers the Saints for ESPN, comes by to discuss Marcus Davenport, why he didn't work out in New Orleans and his upside in Minnesota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CBS Sports draft analyst Chris Trapasso joins Matthew Coller to talk about a Daniel Jeremiah mock draft that includes the Vikings picking Hendon Hooker in the first round with the 23rd overall pick. Chris is confused about spending a pick that high but Hooker would have a good setup to wait one year before needing to play. Plus Chris wrote an article that made the masses unhappy and Matthew did a draft sim that Chris loves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison answer five burning QB questions for the future, from the percentage chance that Lamar Jackson becomes a Vikings versus drafting a QB in the future. Which option is the most risky? Why doesn't Jonathan believe in Will Levis? What's the weirdest answer for Vikings QB of the future? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller reacts with Vikings fans to a rumor from ESPN's Jeremy Fowler concerning the Vikings and Lamar Jackson. Fowler called the Vikings a "wild card" for Jackson. Could that really happen? What are some of the factors (and bad arguments) that could prevent it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gives an update on the Vikings signed veteran DT Dean Lowry and the lack of movement on Za'Darius Smith and Dalvin Cook. Plus answers questions on the future of the receiver position, where Josh Oliver fits in and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Intern Haley English talk about whether the Jets or Packers have leverage in the Aaron Rodgers trade saga. They discuss how Harrison Smith will be used differently under Brian Flores and look at the best and worst moves during free agency so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about Harrison Smith taking a pay cut to stay with the Vikings. Marcus Davenport was not announced by the Vikings today -- what's happening? Za'Darius Smith also remains a Viking, as does Dalvin Cook. What does Alex Mattison staying mean? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by CBS Sports draft analyst Chris Trapasso to analyze the Minnesota Vikings' two signings Marcus Davenport and Byron Murphy. Both players were high draft picks who weren't re-signed -- so what happened in their previous locations and how can they be better in Minnesota? What does Kirk Cousins' restructure mean for their chances of drafting a quarterback? Is the 2024 QB draft expected to be good? Did Chris grade the Bears' trade down highly or overrated? Who are the Panthers taking? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller reacts to Aaron Rodgers making it official that he is leaving the Packers for the Jets in an interview with the Pat McAfee show. He talks about the NFC North's future and what comes next for key Vikings players Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison analyze the signing of cornerback Byron Murphy and talk about what's next for the Vikings and what position they would pick if the NFL draft was tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Minnesota Vikings restructured Kirk Cousins' deal to kick money down the road and create cap space for this year. Does that mean he's in his last year as a Viking? Will it restrict them in the future? Dr. Eric Eager of the SumerSports show joins to break it down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Late on the first day of free agency the Vikings made their first big signing by bringing in pass rusher Marcus Davenport from the New Orleans Saints. Matthew Coller talks about why it makes sense even if his production was underwhelming last year and what this means for Za'Darius Smith and Dalvin Cook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Matthew Coller is joined by Vikings historian and author of the book "Kings of the North" Chad Israelson to talk about the passing of Bud Grant, why his players respected him so much, how his philosophy for coaching was way ahead of its time, how he made the Vikings a successful franchise and the way he stayed connected to the Vikings after he was done coaching. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison run down a wild day in the NFL, from the Vikings surprisingly cutting Cam Dantzler to the Bears trading the No. 1 draft pick to the Carolina Panthers to the Packers acknowledging they want Aaron Rodgers gone... plus, what's the next move for the Vikings and how might it impact Kirk Cousins? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Vikings made their second significant cut of the offseason releasing Adam Thielen. What does it say about future moves? Is the roster becoming Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O'Connell's? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and SI.com's Will Ragatz talk about the possibility of Adam Thielen being cut and what his legacy among all-time great Vikings receivers will be. Plus injury updates on Lewis Cine and Andrew Booth Jr. and whether the Vikings should be moving on from Za'Darius Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and intern Haley react to the news that Adam Thielen may be released soon if the Vikings can't come to an agreement with his contract. Then they discuss her study on whether Justin Jefferson is really as valuable as a quarterback after Kwesi Adofo-Mensah indicated as much at the NFL Combine. How's Haley feeling about the Jets potentially landing Aaron Rodgers? And more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with PFF draft analyst Mike Renner to talk about whether the Vikings should draft a wide receiver and how the receivers performed at the NFL Combine. They play a game of "talk me into" covering whether the Bears could propel themselves into being a Super Bowl contender, whether Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has the right plan for the team's future and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison talk about how Geno Smith and Derek Carr's new contracts impact the Vikings' negotiations with Kirk Cousins and how the team has a fork in the road of either committing for at least 2 years or letting the deal play out or going in a shocking direction and trading him. Plus after Eric Kendricks was released that created some cap space but there's much more that needs to be done in order for the Vikings to get under the cap... who's next? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Chris Trapasso are back together again and Chris is here to give a detailed explanation of what Anthony Richardson's Combine performance means to his draft stock. Plus he talks about Lamar Jackson's strange situation with his contract and whether the Vikings will have a chance at any top QBs if they want one. Plus Chris breaks down players at Vikings positions of need who shined at the Combine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about the team releasing Eric Kendricks. Is it a sign of more things to come? How will they replace him? And, he isn't just part of the machine, Kendricks was a special player to this organization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers a ton of Vikings fan questions, from what to do if Anthony Richardson drops outside of the top 10 to the easiest vs. hardest decisions the Vikings are facing over the next few weeks to whether it's better to build a roster first and then draft a quarterback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Haley English about her article analyzing the best free agent cornerback fits for the Minnesota Vikings and why it's important to make sure players they target are strong in man coverage. Plus they talk about a report that the Raiders won't go after Aaron Rodgers and what types of trades down the Bears should take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Cole of Unexpected Points joins Matthew Coller to talk about the areas where the NFL Combine matters and what it tells us about the positions the Vikings need, including pass rusher, cornerback and wide receiver. Plus Kevin thinks that the Vikings should go for a QB sooner than later if they aren't signing Kirk Cousins to a long-term deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined at the NFL Combine by Sumer Sports data scientist Tej Seth, who deep dives into why interior pressure is so important, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah trading down, how the Vikings should handle the QB situation and more. And then Derrik Klassen from Football Outsiders and Bleacher Report breaks down the top quarterbacks, explaining why he has Anthony Richardson at QB2. He thinks it's possible that Will Levis falls in the draft and analyzes whether the Vikings should take Levis if that happens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN's Courtney Cronin makes her long-awaited return to the Purple Insider podcast to talk about where the Chicago Bears stand with the No. 1 overall pick, whether Jalen Carter's arrest warrant will impact their situation and what's next for Justin Fields. Plus she gives her take on whether the Vikings should be rebuilding and talks about why she thinks Adam Thielen's time might be up in Minnesota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and CBS Sports' Chris Trapasso analyze Kevin O'Connell's comments, starting with an NFLPA survey that found the Vikings to be the best organization in the NFL for players. Why that is meaningful. Plus what O'Connell said about the running game, the receiver position and Kirk Cousins' future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Ben Goessling of the Star Tribune break down whether Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is ready to take apart some key parts of the Vikings roster and how he views the long-term quarterback situation. He talks about how he thinks they'll approach the offseason and who will stay and go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and CBS Sports draft analyst Chris Trapasso break down Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's press conference in which he talked about Kirk Cousins's situation, how Justin Jefferson is looped in and wanting Dalvin Tomlinson back.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and CBS Sports draft analyst Chris Trapasso broadcast from Indianapolis at the NFL Combine and preview the week to come. What can we expect from the veteran QB market? What does it mean that Anthony Richardson is going to throw and do all the workouts? Why isn't there a consensus cornerback ranking? Are there pass rushers in the first round that the Vikings should consider? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison go through a Vikings draft themed hot routez with the NFL Combine coming up, which begins with a draft simulation in which Matthew trades out of the first round and Jonathan looks for something the Vikings have been lacking for years. Plus, is a developmental QB worth the trouble? And what are we looking to hear from Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O'Connell at the Combine? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fans questions -- everything from whether Lamar Jackson could be a trade option if he doesn't sign with the Ravens to why Chandon Sullivan didn't work out to Lewis Cine's future under Brian Flores and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller welcomes Haley English to Purple Insider as our new intern. She talks about her background and asks Matthew questions about the Vikings... and then they talk about her study on Justin Fields that revealed serious red flags about his passing ability and breaks down her data study on Brian Flores's blitzing (which may be even more risky than you think). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eric Eager of the Sumer Sports Show was tweeting about the Vikings' future on Wednesday so he joined Matthew Coller on Purple Insider to talk about why he feels it's time for the Vikings to start thinking about a long-term approach rather than running it all back next season. How can they pull that off with the dynamics of the front office? And what's the best route of they aren't allowed to rebuild it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alec Lewis of The Athletic joins Matthew Coller to talk about his list of 10 things the Vikings could do this offseason...but they can't make it through the list after beginning the quarterback debate. They have a mock negotiation regarding Kirk Cousins' future and then talk about Dalvin Cook and Za'Darius Smith's chances of being on the team next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller creates a pie chart with five different routes the Vikings could go with Kirk Cousins's contract and analyzes the odds of each things happening. Will they sign him long term? Trade him? Sign him short term and draft a QB? YouTube watchers react to each possible outcome... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic discuss a report from Bob McGinn that the Packers are done with Aaron Rodgers. Do we think that's the case? How does it impact the Vikings' decision making? Will Rodgers' legacy be hurt by the way his career has ended in Green Bay? Plus we go through the top Vikings free agents and make the case for and against keeping or letting them walk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers questions from Vikings fans, to the most likely scenario if the Vikings want to draft a quarterback sometime soon, whether Brian Flores' head coaching experience will help Kevin O'Connell, Matthew's all-time coaching staff and a trade idea that is way too far to talk about... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz break down what Brian Flores' hire means for Kevin O'Connell, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and the defensive rebuild as well as Eric Kendricks and other players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller analyzes some of the most interesting quotes from Brian Flores' opening press conference as Vikings defensive coordinator and then answers fan questions -- everything from the offseason schedule to scouting department to trade values of Vikings players and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

PFF's Mike Renner breaks down the NFC North outlook for the offseason and NFL Draft. Are the Chicago Bears going to stick with Justin Fields? Renner has serious questions about his future. Who might trade up to No. 1? Will the Packers move on from Rodgers? How do we know what Jordan Love is going to be? Will the Lions try for a future QB or go defense? Is there an argument for the Vikings trading up to get a quarterback? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller ranks the 10 biggest offseason storylines and gets feedback from YouTube watchers. What will the NFC's QB situations look like? Are the Bears going to be dangerous? How will the Vikings handle Kirk Cousins' contract? And much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic react to the Kansas City Chiefs winning the Super Bowl. A controversial ending, two incredible quarterback performances, two teams that were built smartly by their GMs... and what it all means to the Vikings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller, Manny Hill and Jonathan Harrison break down the Super Bowl, from which team deserves it more to the Super Bowls that sting the most, the Super Bowls that gave us the most joy for those who won and the biggest what-if in Super Bowl history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by ex-Viking Solomon Wilcots, who talks about whether coaching or roster is more important when it comes to defense. He breaks down how the Vikings can be aggressive with Brian Flores at defensive coordinator and analyzes the Super Bowl matchup. Then Paul Hodowanic and Matthew discuss QB landing spots for next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CBS Sports draft analyst Chris Trapasso joins Matthew Coller to compare the Eagles and Chiefs' draft strategies to the Vikings in recent years. What's similar, what's different, what could the Vikings take away from the two Super Bowl finalists? Plus, how will Brian Flores' hire impact the draft? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles analyzes the hire of Brian Flores as the new Vikings defensive coordinator. Would he rather see what Flores can do with the current group of players to ask Flores to rebuild the defense with younger players? Plus, how should the Vikings approach the offensive line this offseason? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller does an emergency podcast reacting to the Vikings hiring Brian Flores as their defensive coordinator. What does it mean for rebuilding the defense? How is he different in style than Ed Donatell? And more fan questions regarding what it means for Eric Kendricks, Lewis Cine and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic were in the middle of doing a different podcast when they stopped to react to the news that Ejiro Evero, the Vikings' reported top candidate for defensive coordinator, decided to sign with the Panthers. What does it say about where the defense stands? Also there's a reported interest in the Vikings signing Ezra Cleveland to an extension. Is that a good idea? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, from whether the Vikings should release Za'Darius Smith to create cap space to whether the Wilfs will push for another Kirk Cousins extension to whether the Bears will win an NFC North title before the Vikings and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz to talk about how they'll evaluate the defensive coordinator hire and what timeline the Vikings are working on. Could GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah see things differently than the other decision makers? Will suggests that they take the GM's road and go with it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by PFF's Ben Brown. They go over eight bets for the future, from whether Patrick Mahomes will win more than two Super Bowls to the Vikings' over-under win total for next year to Justin Jefferson making $30 million or more by the end of this offseason. Then listen to Matthew's interview on WCCO Radio with Dean Blandino about how the NFL could be more transparent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and CBS NFL Draft analyst Chris Trapasso get together to talk about the outlook for the Vikings' 2022 class, how the trades they made on draft day look now and what the QB landscape looks as they go into a draft with the potential to get a QB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers fan questions, starting with a plot to get Caleb Williams next year and then a look at the trade value of different veteran players and whether the Vikings' ownership should be considered "good" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic talk about the heartbreaking ending to the Chiefs-Bengals game, why the Eagles' route to the Super Bowl was way easier. We take a look at how the teams playing in the Super Bowl were constructed and what it says about the Minnesota Vikings' offseason and direction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fans questions, starting with a long-time fan's call for a rebuild and then looking at the Vikings' situation from Kirk Cousins' view point and talk about Trey Lance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fans questions, starting with a discussion about the factors that will play into Justin Jefferson signing an extension this offseason... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fan questions, from whether stats like DVOA and point differential were warning fans all along to a wild idea about trading a Vikings star to why contracts are structured the way they are and much much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles talk about what the Vikings need next on defense and then they play a game where they hypothetically sit down with Kirk Cousins, Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and what they'd say to each about their situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fans' questions, from whether the team will take a rebuilding approach or run it back to whether they will draft a quarterback, which veterans will stay, whether there is a case to trade Danielle Hunter and how much ownership will be involved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic discuss the divisional round games, including whether the Giants' loss to the Eagles told us something about the relative strength of the Vikings and what would have happened to them in the divisional round. Plus how the 49ers and Eagles were built and what it says about the Vikings' direction, the Vikings' defensive coordinator search and even some Trey Lance future talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with PFF's cap expert Brad Spielberger about the team's timeline, what went right and wrong about 2022, whether it was a success and what's next with the cap, veteran players and which direction Kwesi Adofo-Mensah will go with the franchise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about the firing of defensive coordinator Ed Donatell and answers fan questions about what's next for the Vikings organization Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sage Rosenfels talk about the final two drives of the Vikings' offense against the New York Giants and why they failed. Plus Sage discusses what the Vikings' plan for the future should be and how he worked with Brock Purdy to help him prepare for playing for the 49ers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz break down the Vikings' end-of-year press conference and discuss the lack of clear direction laid out by the team's brass, what Adofo-Mensah said about the lack of draft picks and cap space and how we'd grade their first years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles joins Matthew Coller to talk about how the Vikings came apart against the New York Giants and what's next. It's time to talk about the quarterback decision. Will the Vikings extend Kirk Cousins? Or let his contract play out? Would it be crazy if Cousins wanted to be traded? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy discuss the Vikings' untimely end of their season, the defensive meltdown and whether it was player or scheme related and how we define a successful season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic break down the Vikings' putrid defensive performance against the Giants, Kirk Cousins' checkdown at the end and whether the season was a success despite the very disappointing ending. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated are both going to pick the Vikings to win against the Giants and explain their reasoning. Will talks about why he has confidence in Kevin O'Connell's gameplan and they look at some key stats that suggest the Giants do not have a good defense. Plus, what if they win, what if they lose? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with Dan Schneier of the Big Blue Banter podcast to talk about how Daniel Jones' playing style has changed vastly over season under Brain Daboll, how the matchups in the trenches will probably determine this game and whether Saquon Barkley is as dangerous now as he was earlier in the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Viking Jeremiah Sirles talk about his trouble believing in the Vikings to beat the Giants on Sunday. Matthew attempts to talk Jeremiah out of his take and they discuss the offensive-defensive line matchups and how coaching could play into the matchup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Pro Football Network's Arif Hasan to talk about his reaction to the Vikings' crazy season, what their stats mean in regards to a potential playoff run, why he thinks Kirk Cousins' best play could be ahead and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune talk about Black Monday and hand out some advice to the NFL at large about their offseasons and then provide some advice for the Minnesota Vikings and Kevin O'Connell as they match up with the New York Giants in the first round of the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy discuss the Lions' win over the Green Bay Packers, the downfall of Aaron Rodgers and what the future holds for the Pack. Plus the Vikings are officially playing the Giants and it seems so perfect considering the way every win came down to the end, including against New York. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic try to have some takeaways from the Vikings' win over the tanking Chicago Bears and then react to the 49ers beating the Cardinals to wrap up the No. 2 seed and pit the Vikings against the Giants in the first round of the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fan questions, from whether the Vikings will rebuild following this year to whether the No. 3 seed is actually better to whether they can cover up the issue at right tackle in the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated usually break down the X's and O's of each upcoming matchup but this time with a mostly meaningless game they dive deep into playoff matchups for the Vikings and a little bit of the future. Does Kirk Cousins need to win a playoff game to get an extension? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Viking Jeremiah Sirles talk about his reaction to the Damar Hamlin situation and his emotions as a former player. Then they discuss the Vikings' injuries on the offensive line, why replacing a center is so difficult and which parts of the Green Bay loss can be corrected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with ESPN's Kevin Seifert to talk about what we heard from Vikings players about the Damar Hamlin situation and the challenges of players being asked to get on the field this weekend. Plus Brian O'Neill is on IR and things are up in the air with Garrett Bradbury...how much of a difference will that make in the playoffs? And the Vikings are going to play their starters versus Chicago, does Kevin agree with the decision? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN's Courtney Cronin joins Matthew Coller to talk about the latest on Demar Hamlin and whether the NFL should consider moving games back this week. They also talk about Justin Fields' progress and the Chase Claypool trade and how far she thinks the Vikings will go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with Brian Murphy to talk about what went wrong in Green Bay and whether the 2022 Vikings' biggest believer has lost some love for the Vikings after that loss. Plus Matthew answers questions about Chris Reed stepping in at center, the backup tackle situation, Justin Jefferson's workload and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic break down the Vikings 41-17 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. What went so wrong? What does it say about their playoff chances and who they will play in the postseason? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Viking fan questions, from whether the Cousins debates are similar to the Vikings' team strength debates to whether Cousins is different this year, whether Cam Dantzler will play over Duke Shelley and if the Packers deserve to be favored. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated talk about Matt Daniels' press conference in which he talked about why Greg Joseph has been kicking so well lately... do we actually trust a Vikings kicker? And we talk about the discussion about the Vikings' team strength and why they are being questioned by some analysts. Plus a concerning injury for the Vikings and an injury for the Packers that could determine the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Football Outsiders' analytics pioneer Aaron Schatz to talk about why the Vikings' numbers aren't matching up with their Win-Loss record and what that says about them. Aaron compares them to two teams that reached the Super Bowl and talks about why calling them "frauds" is not as accurate as calling them "interesting." Plus Matthew answers fan questions about Christian Darrisaw and QBs/the Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles talk about Kevin O'Connell saying he wants the offense to be more balanced. Did the Vikings find something with bigger personnel against the Giants? Why has TJ Hockenson fit in so well with Kirk Cousins? What's it like playing at Lambeau Field and why does the Vikings defense give up so many passes over the middle? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Brian Murphy about the Minnesota Vikings' playoff possibilities and what matchups might be favorable for them and now suddenly the Vikings-Packers matchup this week is important for both teams. Plus Murph is captivated by the Vikings' kicking and Matthew answers fan questions about their "model" for roster building and success of some surprise defensive players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers fan questions, from Justin Jefferson's MVP candidacy to TJ Hockenson as WR2 to whether the playoffs impact the Vikings' future plans and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic talk about the Vikings victory over the Giants, what Kevin O'Connell said after the game regarding playing a complete game, how the defense didn't carry over some of the things they did last week and the greatness of Justin Jefferson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers fan questions, from why the Vikings screen game worked against the Colts to whether the defensive changes were driven by players to whether they should try to avoid playing in San Francisco to whether Kirk Cousins has earned an extension to if Justin Jefferson would be unhappy with not playing for the receiving record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz dive deep into Vikings-Gaints, from whether there will be an impact of the emotional game last week to Daniel Jones' super bizarre stats to the things that the Vikings need to carry over from the second half against the Colts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with former PFF data analysts and current operator of the Substack "Unexpected Points" about the Vikings' analytics. Do the numbers say they should play starters? Who would they match up worst against? Why does his power rankings see them in the middle of the league? Plus Matthew is joined by XM host and Giants radio host Lance Medow to get insight into how the Giants are 8-5-1 despite Daniel Jones playing super conservatively and the defense not ranking highly. Are they in the same league as the Vikings? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles get together to talk about the comeback win over the Colts and the reason Kevin O'Connell is focusing on some of the errors that led them to a 33-0 deficit. Why Sirles is worried that some of their lapses are going to end up catching up with them, halftime adjustments and why Duke Shelley should keep playing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers fan questions from whether someone is a bad fan if they gave up on Vikings-Colts to the possibility that the defense found some answers to the offense finally using KJ Osborn to its advantage and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about the Vikings' insane comeback over the Indianapolis Colts and what it says about who the Vikings can be, Kirk Cousins' relationship with Kevin O'Connell and how Vikings fans should view the insanity of the 2022 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic react to the Vikings coming back from down 33 points to beat the Indianapolis Colts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with Zach Hicks of Sports illustrated and the Locked On Colts podcast to talk about how the Colts got so bad, whether they offer any threats to the Vikings and what their future looks like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated analyzes how Vikings defensive coordinator Ed Donatell answered questions in his weekly press conference. Did he blame scheme or execution? What did he have to say about changing coverages? Do we think the Colts are threatening at all? Will Justin Jefferson break the single season receiving record? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former defensive coach and writer at MatchQuarters.com Cody Alexander do the most hardcore deep dive possible into how the Vikings can solve all of their defensive issues. Is it personnel or scheme? Should they really be blitzing more? What does it mean to change up coverages? Is it the 3-4 scheme? Plus, how would Cody gameplan against Justin Jefferson? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles deep dive into the Vikings' run game, the mentality of the locker room when one side of the ball is struggling and whether they can solve enough problems by the end of the year to be considered a Super Bowl contender. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about how Kevin O'Connell has a decision to make regarding the defense and it might be time for a change and how Kirk Cousins put together his best game against the Detroit Lions. Plus Matthew answers fan questions on how the defense can be solved, a late-game onside kick and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic talk about an historically bad day for the Minnesota Vikings' defense, which has been struggling for weeks. They gave up 34 points and over 400 yards to the Lions. Kirk Cousins played about the best he could possibly play and Justin Jefferson had the best receiving game in franchise history, yet Detroit's passing game could not be stopped. Are there any answers left or is this simply the way the Vikings will play when they get to the playoffs? Is it time to have a conversation about changing defensive coordinators? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, from whether the Raiders are the 2021 Vikings to whether we finally see the defense start to blitz this week to player celebrations to how fans should handle such a weird season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz get together to talk about the hot topics surrounding the Vikings, from whether Jalen Reagor needs some more playing time as a bit player in the offense and if Harrison Smith has made a Hall of Fame case. Plus, why the Lions are favored and a game of Motown singer vs. '08 Lion. -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with Sumer Sports Show host and former PFF data scientist Eric Eager to talk about the Vikings' upcoming matchup with the Detroit Lions and why Detroit is favored to win. Plus the Vikings are making headlines because of their low point differential, what does Eric think it means? And they re-litigate the Vikings' decision to trade down as they get set to match up with Jameson Williams.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles joins Matthew Coller to dive deep into what's working for the Vikings and where they need to improve to battle against the Eagles and the Cowboys etc. in the playoffs. What is Jeremiah seeing in the Vikings' defense? Is it as simple as opponents attacking the weaknesses? On the offensive side, can they find their identity in the final five games? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2022 Vikings' biggest believer, Brian Murphy, isn't shying away from enjoying the ride, but he'd like the Vikings to start blasting opponents when they get a chance. The game against the Jets may have been indicative of a playoff-type atmosphere, and the Vikings must find a way to pull away when they get ahead. What can they do to improve before the season's end?  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic talk about the Vikings' 27-22 win over the New York Jets which, unsurprisingly, came down to the final play. Why did the Vikings look so good in the first half and struggle so much in the second? Did the Jets defense show the weaknesses of the Vikings' offense? What happens to the defense in the biggest moments when they are able to come through. And why we're analyzing everything through a Super Bowl lens now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers questions from Vikings fans, from why they have been so clutch in the fourth quarter to what a strong Kirk Cousins finish to the season could mean to his future and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz talk about how the Vikings and Jets match up and then deep dive into some of the Vikings' weaknesses on defense and the guard position and discuss what they can do to improve those issues down the stretch. Plus, are the Jets among the elite tortured franchises?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Josh Larky works as 33rd team's fantasy and gambling analyst, so he joined Matthew Coller to break down what matchups might be most favorable for the Vikings in the playoffs. He talks about whether the Vikings are a good Super Bowl bet and why Justin Jefferson's for offensive player of the year is a solid play.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will Parkinson from Turn on the Jets joins Matthew Coller to talk about the Zac Wilson/Mike White saga and why the Jets are rallying around White. Plus how the Vikings match up in the trenches and Sauce Gardner vs. Justin Jefferson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Viking Jeremiah Sirles is skeptical that the Vikings' defense is doing it wrong but he wonders why Harrison Smith isn't used as a Blitzer more often. Sirles explains why the Patriots win was meaningful for the Vikings and what made their special teams unit special.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Athletic writer Kalyn Kahler to discuss the Vikings' emergence as a contender and how they compare to the other NFC teams, plus what she thinks of the Bears' future and how Mike White is suddenly a very interesting opponent for the Vikings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison talk about a crazy day in the NFL, capped off by Aaron Rodgers getting hurt in a loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Is there any chance the Vikings could still catch the Eagles for the No. 1 seed? Will Rodgers retire at the end of this year? Should the Packers just play Jordan Love the rest of the way? Also, did the Vikings finally catch a bad break with Mike White starting? And hey Jim Harbaugh just beat Ohio State. Remember when he was almost the Vikings coach? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy get together to break down the Vikings' win over the New England Patriots and what it says about Kevin O'Connell's ability to adapt. Plus Kirk Cousins was introspective after the game about his 2022 season and the way he's been supported by the team. Where is the bar set from here on? Plus fan questions about the Super Bowl and extra points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic talk about the Vikings' huge victory on Thanksgiving Night over the New England Patriots. Why Kevin O'Connell's adjustments were very impressive and Justin Jefferson put on a show. What does 9-2 mean to their situation with the playoffs and the overall confidence of the team? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated get together to talk about how difficult it is to pin down the Vikings-Patriots Thanksgiving Day matchup. The Vikings are reeling on the offensive line but the Patriots' offense is horrendous. What do we make of Kevin O'Connell's handling of tough losses? Why isn't the offense putting up numbers? What will it say if they can get the train back on the tracks? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and The Athletic's Chad Graff talk Patriots. Why is their offense so bad? Why is their defense so good? What does Chad think of the former team he covered playing well this year? What's it like to cover Bill Belichick and who wins Vikings-Patriots. Plus Matthew answers fan questions and has a fun World Cup discussion with the Always Cheating podcast hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jeremiah Sirles pick apart a Justin Jefferson quote about the Vikings' offense failing to adjust to the pressure they faced against the Dallas Cowboys and they talk about what Kevin O'Connell can do to deal with the New England Patriots and whether there should be concern about the growing injury list.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about how Brian has been a believer in the 2022 Vikings all along and how their 40-3 loss to the Dallas Cowboys is a smack to his ride-the-wave mantra. Brian believes getting back on the horse quickly will be good for the Vikings but there are serious issues to manage, particularly the injury to Christian Darrisaw. Plus how did Kevin O'Connell handle his first major loss? What does he need to do in order to get the offense going?  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

40-3? Seriously 40-3? We knew that a letdown game could be on the way at some point for the Vikings but Sunday afternoon's game was a complete shock. Why did the Vikings struggle so much? How does Christian Darrisaw's injury impact them going forward? What changes need to be made to avoid a serious slide going forward?  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune takes Matthew Coller's quiz about his level of belief in the Vikings. Andrew answers questions about whether he thinks the Vikings' chemistry is driving their success, if they can keep causing turnovers, if their team bonding matters, and more. Plus, Matthew answers fan questions.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz talk about how the Dallas Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings match up. Everything from the offensive and defensive lines to running games to key receivers to the coaching matchup between Mike McCarthy and Kevin O'Connell.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Bob Sturm, long-time Cowboys analyst for The Athletic and The Ticket in Dallas, about the Cowboys' loss to the Green Bay Packers last week and how their last offseason decisions are coming back to haunt them despite their good record. Plus, the Cowboys can't stop the run, which could be a problem against the Vikings and the Trevon Diggs/Justin Jefferson matchup. -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Viking Jeremiah Sirles joins Matthew Coller to talk about the play of some unheralded players that led to the win over the Buffalo Bills, including a defensive tackle and two offensive linemen. What does the victory say about how this team has come together? Why is Patrick Peterson on another level and avoiding a letdown game ahead against Dallas.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy re-live the tale of the Vikings beating the Bills, Justin Jefferson's catch and how it reinforces Brian's plea to fans all season to enjoy the ride because it doesn't get any crazier than this. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller live from Buffalo breaks down one of the most insane games he's ever seen as the Vikings came back from down 17 points to beat the Buffalo Bills. Now we can declare them officially real contenders.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about Josh Allen being listed as questionable against the Minnesota Vikings and then answers fan questions about how the Vikings can learn from adversity, whether they'll need to win every game the rest of the way to get the No. 1 seed and a wild suggestion to get Odell Beckham Jr. to Minnesota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz break down whether the Minnesota Vikings should be considered underdogs against the Buffalo Bills if Josh Allen doesn't play. Where both teams are strong and weak could define the matchup and what would have happened if Justin Jefferson wasn't the return for the Stefon Diggs trade? Was Will on board in 2018 with letting Keenum go?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller connects with old friend Howard Simon to talk about the Buffalo Bills being a Super Bowl contender and how they look if Josh Allen can't play because of an elbow issue. Do they have weaknesses beyond Stefon Diggs? How the rest of the injury report could impact the game and how the Vikings and Bills match up.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Viking Jeremiah Sirles go over what they saw on tape between the Vikings and Commanders. They look at why the interior of the offensive line struggled so much and how Christian Darrisaw has become a superstar. Plus with reports Josh Allen could miss Sunday's game, how does that even the playing field between the Bills and Vikings?  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic talk about the Vikings' 20-17 victory over the Washington Commanders -- a game in which they were slow on offense for a large portion of the day but Taylor Heinicke's interception gave them the game. What does it mean to be 7-1? Is Buffalo the true test next week or does it not really matter with such a big NFC North lead? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Sports Illustrated Vikings reporter Will Ragatz talk about TJ Hockenson's role right away, how he impacts the offense (and where he might not). Vikings fans appear to be looking past Washington and Matthew puts his perfect record of picking games this year on the line Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Washington football analyst Mark Bullock joins Matthew Coller to talk about whether Washington's three game win streak is something the Vikings should notice or a fluke. Why do the Commanders play better behind Taylor Heinicke? Is their defensive line a good matchup for Kirk Cousins and the Vikings' O-line?  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen makes an appearance on the Purple Insider podcast to discuss how Kevin O'Connell has brought together the Vikings' veterans, why Patrick Peterson's energy is contagious and the best catch he ever made. Plus Adam is made aware that some folks don't love ketchup on hot dogs.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller analyzes more deeply the TJ Hockenson trade to the Vikings and what it means in the short and long term and responds to fan reactions to the deal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Former Viking Jeremiah Sirles react to the Vikings trading for Lions tight end TJ Hockenson and then talk about the passing of former co-defensive coordinator Adam Zimmer and why the run game dominated against Arizona Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about the Vikings' win over the Arizona Cardinals and why Brian has been impressed with Kirk Cousins' play despite some of his statistics being down. He discussed Patrick Peterson's beef with the Cardinals and how veteran players are starting to drive the Vikings' 6-1 train...though there are challenges to come.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic break down the Vikings' win over the Arizona Cardinals. Why, despite the close nature, it was their most impressive win since Week 1. We are learning about how this team has to win in order to keep rolling. Plus we look at their shortcomings on the O-line and secondary and the move they need to make at the deadline now that they have a legit chance in the NFC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions and previews Vikings-Cardinals with Alex Clancy of Locked on Arizona Cardinals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated and Alec Lewis of The Athletic to talk about the things they would plead with the Vikings to do, including pushing the ball downfield more often, taking a big swing to win this year, playing a different right guard if need be and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

PFF data scientist Kevin Cole, host of the "Unexpected Points" podcast, analyzes the weirdest year in recent memory and how that impacts the Minnesota Vikings' chances. Kevin's numbers aren't screaming Super Bowl for the Vikings but most teams outside of the AFC are sputtering. Where can the Vikings improve? How can increased aggressiveness unlock the answers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles joins Matthew Coller to talk about what happened with Mac Jones and the Patriots and whether he would bet on the Vikings to win 11 or more games and for Kevin O'Connell to win coach of the year.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fan questions, from whether Cam Dantzler has proven to be a quality NFL corner yet or if we should wait a little longer? Why have the Vikings been so healthy this year, is it their use of sports science? Is Danielle Hunter getting back to the old Danielle? Has Kevin O'Connell been saving the good plays?  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fans' questions, starting with how winning this year will impact their long-term decisions. Does a good season mean everyone comes back again in 2023? Did the Packers mess up their own timeline by investing in defense while Aaron Rodgers was aging? What do we think of the interior offensive line? Will we see Kene Nwangwu get a chance to see the field beyond special teams and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Jonathan Harrison break down Sunday's action with a Vikings spin, including how poorly the Green Bay Packers played and how low the bar for the NFC North crown could potentially be this year. Do the Vikings even need double digits to win the North? Let's compare the Vikings to every current playoff team. Plus how the Vikings' schedule looks now after another week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fan questions, from whether Any Given Sunday holds up to how high the bar is for the Vikings to justify their offseason direction to their future at quarterback to whether the offensive line is better this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tyler Dunne wrote a book called "The Blood and Guts: How tight ends save football." He joins to tells some of the most interesting tales from the book and talk about where the great tight ends fit into NFL history. Then Matthew Coller answers several fan questions, including picking the Vikings vs. Packers' remaining schedules  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic answer Vikings fan questions, from whether they should have hired Jim Harbaugh to "win now" to whether the Vikings have a particular skill that helps them win these close games to grading their style as a team versus execution.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles go through the Vikings-Dolphins tape and stats, from Za'Darius Smith and Danielle Hunter's huge days to Patrick Peterson's good numbers to the interior offensive line issues to Kirk Cousins' short passes and break down what it means for the rest of their season. -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former PFF and current Sumer Sports data scientist/podcaster Eric Eager joins Matthew Coller to talk about what the numbers say about the current Minnesota Vikings team and whether they were smart in hindsight to go all-in on last offseason. Does a hot start change anything about what we expect from their future direction?  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about Murph's take that something special is happening with this Vikings team that they keep making big plays at the biggest moments. However, he is aware that they have to get the offense going and talks about the challenge Kevin O'Connell faces in finding the answers to what has made them middling in most statistical categories.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From Miami, Paul Hodowanic joins Matthew Coller to break down a bizarre and ugly win for the Minnesota Vikings over the Miami Dolphins. What happened to the offense? Why weren't they able to spread the ball to anyone except Justin Jefferson? How did the defense give up over 450 yards but only 16 points? What did Kevin O'Connell say about the way they played in his postgame press conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers fan questions, from whether the Vikings should be considered a lucky team so far, if Kirk Cousins' accuracy should be appreciated with so many bad quarterbacks playing this year, what the Vikings will do at the trade deadline and whether players eat on the sideline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz talk about a crazy Danielle Hunter stat, whether Ed Donatell needs to change things up against a third-string QB, Skayler Thompson's wikipedia page and movies set in Miami Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by analytics wizard Tej Seth, who hosts the Take The Pointz podcast and often tweets out interesting stats that tell us about what's winning in the NFL. What's the key stat that says the Vikings are already a strong contender? Where could they improve? How do they match up against the best teams in the NFC by the numbers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers fan questions, including about what Cam Dantzler's big play on Sunday says about him, whether the schedule is favorable for Kirk Cousins to have another huge month, how Kevin O'Connell is handling it, should the Vikings make a trade-deadline deal? Could any normal guy hold a football for an NFL kicker?  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

 Matthew Coller and former Viking Jeremiah Sirles talk about the crazy calls in NFL games and whether there's a solution to roughing the passer. Then Jeremiah talks about what he's seen as major positives for the Vikings and things that have left him scratching his head.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk more about whether the Minnesota Vikings are interesting and how they compare to other winning NFC teams. They discuss whether Kevin O'Connell's culture is having an impact on Kirk Cousins in the biggest moments and the areas where they still need to improve to keep this going.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic talk about the Vikings' tale of two halves, the first in which they smashed the Bears and the second in which they nearly gave it away. They are 4-1 at the top of the division after the win and finally a compelling team for the first time in a long time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions prior to Vikings-Bears, including when we'll know how strong the Vikings really are, whether Justin Jefferson is having a good start or not, what's up with Adam Thielen and KJ Osborn and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated dig into the woes of the Chicago Bears and whether we expect the Vikings to blow them out. Part of that formula is pressure, which the Vikings haven't yet gotten from Danielle Hunter. Will he be coming along this year?  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Does this need any explanation? ESPN's Courtney Cronin, who now covers the Chicago Bears, talks about how covering Chicago is different than the Minnesota Vikings, whether it's too soon to compare Justin Fields to other bust quarterbacks and what she misses about Minnesota  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Viking Jeremiah Sirles broke down the Minnesota Vikings' game tape against the New Orleans Saints and found a number of opportunities missed in the passing game. Is this good or bad? Plus a proclamation about the offensive line and Jeremiah's feelings on whether Kevin O'Connell can guide the team through the ups and downs of a season.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fans questions, from whether the Vikings are a good team or just lucky so far to Danielle Hunter's lack of production, to whether they should be happy so far with Kevin O'Connell and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Minnesota Vikings got their second wonky win in a row and a Star Tribune columnist called out Kevin O'Connell for not taking the Vikings' offense to the next level. Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about a crazy stat regarding Justin Jefferson, how we're thinking about a 3-1 start that hasn't included a great passing offense and why Murphy is inclined to ride the wave.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic are joined by Jonathan Harrison, who was in England covering the Vikings matchup with the New Orleans Saints. It was a wild win that included some frustrating moments for the offense but the Vikings survived. Jonathan updates us on Lewis Cine and what players were saying from the locker room after the win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Purple Insider producer Jonathan Harrison, who is covering the game for PI in England and then by Peter Carline, a Daily Mail writer and long-time Vikings follower. They talk about the atmosphere, how the Vikings got some good breaks with the injury report and whether the circumstances will impact the outcome. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz talk about the possibility of Andy Dalton starting over Jameis Winston this Sunday in London. Why the Vikings' defense is a better matchup against Jameis and whether the offense can get Justin Jefferson the football more often this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fans questions, including how patient we should be with the struggles of the Vikings' offense, who the face of the franchise is, revisiting whether we'd take Derek Carr or Kirk Cousins in a big game and what's happening with Ed Donatell's defense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles joins Matthew Coller to go through Kevin O'Connell's explanation for why Justin Jefferson hasn't gotten off to the start we expected outside of his first half against the Green Bay Packers. Should O'Connell make changes or stick to his guns? Is he saying that Jefferson needs to understand the offense better or that he needs to do things differently? Plus, is the defense doing something wrong schematically? And Lewis Cine tweeted after the game.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about the Minnesota Vikings' ugly win over the Detroit Lions and how much it matters that the Lions gave away the game as much as the Vikings won it. How will they get the ball to Justin Jefferson going forward? What did we make of the way the team reacted to Kevin O'Connell at the end? Why is the NFC so bad and what does that mean to the Vikings' chances to make the playoffs despite a meh start to the season. -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic debate how much of Sunday's wild win by the Minnesota Vikings over the Detroit Lions was a product of the Vikings taking advantage and making plays and how much was the Lions giving away the game. Should there be concerns about the mediocre offense? Do we think the defense will need to play "shell" coverages all year like they did against Detroit and Philly? What does this win say about the bigger picture? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about Harrison Smith being out for Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions and hints that they are going to play special teamer Josh Metellus over first-round pick Lewis Cine. Should there be concerns about Cine if he isn't playing over Metellus? Plus former Lion Glover Quin joins to analyze the matchup and comment on Cine not winning the job. And Matthew answers plenty of fan questions in between. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated talk about Kevin O'Connell being self critical and what the Vikings will be looking to turn around against the Detroit Lions this Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Viking Jeremiah Sirles joins Matthew Coller to do a solutions-oriented podcast, looking for ways inside the Vikings' loss to the Philadelphia Eagles that they can improve and correct some of the problems with the scheme as the Vikings return home to US Bank Stadium to play the Detroit Lions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy discuss the Minnesota Vikings' loss to the Philadelphia Eagles and what it says about the team's strengths and weaknesses and how Kevin O'Connell handled his first gut punch. Murph believes that Vikings fans have to ride the wave and give an experienced team time, though the bigger picture has some concerning elements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic break down the Vikings' miserable loss to the Eagles. Was it scheme or players struggling? Were there some call backs to previous Kirk Cousins games of the past? Is the truth in the middle of Week 1 and Week 2 with this team and what does that mean for the big picture? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about how bad Justin Fields played against the Green Bay Packers and whether the Packers have resolved their Week 1 problems after Sunday Night Football. Plus notes on other relevant things to the Minnesota Vikings, including Jameis Winston's injury and performance against Tampa Bay and the Lions and Miami Dolphins' receivers dominating. And final thoughts before the Vikings play the Philadelphia Eagles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller updates from TCO Performance Center and answers fan questions, from whether the Vikings will use a spy to stop Jalen Hurts to whether this is the biggest Week 2 game in recent memory to why Kirk Cousins has caused fans to argue over him after seemingly every game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated joins Matthew Coller to do a hardcore preview of Vikings-Eagles. The Vikings' defense will face its first tough test from an elite wide receiver. Do we think Jalen Hurts is good? Will the Vikings' run defense perform better? How might they use Lewis Cine in his debut? And all feelings around the Vikings are good, could that help them in the short and long run? Or is it just a reaction to a Week 1 win over Green Bay?  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with SB Nation's Mark Schofield about what the Vikings are going up against with Jalen Hurts and whether Hurts can continue to run and put up big point totals. Plus what did the Vikings do to get Justin Jefferson open so much and can they continue it? And: Why is Vikings-Eagles a big game? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alec Lewis just moved to Minnesota to start covering the Minnesota Vikings so he joins Matthew Coller to talk about his experience with Vikings-Packers, how covering the NFL is different from baseball, and then they break down what the Vikings can take with them from the Packers game and carry over to the matchup with the Eagles  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As first impressions go, the Minnesota Vikings did as well as they possibly could have on Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. Purple Insider's favorite columnist talks about what Kevin O'Connell's mindset has done for the Vikings' vibes and whether it can all continue like this when there are ups and downs within the season. Plus, what's up with the Packers and the NFC? Is the door open for the Vikings to blast through it and win the division now?  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic break down the Vikings' 23-7 win over the Green Bay Packers. How the Vikings kept the gas pedal down offensively and kept pushing the ball to Justin Jefferson and whether the Packers' offensive struggles were the Vikings playing great defense or the Packers having no good receivers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Viking fan questions about Vikings-Packers, including one of the strangest scenarios ever presented on the show and then former Packer Mike Wahle joins to talk about his memories of Vikings-Packers and this Sunday's game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN Wisconsin's Jason Wilde joins the show to talk about what's going on with Aaron Rodgers and why he thinks the Green Bay Packers are facing the most uncertainty they've had in a long time. Should we believe Rodgers can be the same without Davante Adams? Is Green Bay's defense a house of cards? Will the Packers take time to get things together, meaning a rough start on Sunday afternoon? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated dive into some interesting comments from Kirk Cousins regarding aggressiveness and Justin Jefferson/Adam Thielen both admitted that learning the offense has been a little tricky. What will that mean for Week 1? Plus the best matchups and whether Lewis Cine not starting Week 1 matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Football writer Kalyn Kahler talks about her new podcast QB2 in which she interviews backup quarterbacks and then discusses some key questions, like whether it's reasonable to pick Kirk Cousins for MVP, whether you'd rather have him or Derek Carr to win one game, who you'd want for a locker room speech and more...  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Minnesota Vikings fans have questions about their matchup with the Green Bay Packers -- a LOT of questions. We start with when the Packers' stranglehold on the NFC North will be over and move on to whether Harrison Phillips is a key swingman, the key players if the Vikings were to win by three scores, whether we could still feel good about the Vikings if they don't win the game and many many more  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles returns to the show to talk about the Vikings' offense and things that could determine whether they can handle the Green Bay Packers in Week 1. He talks about a new right guard and what the scheme can do to help. Jeremiah also breaks down the havoc that Za'Darius Smith can cause and how he will be vital to the Vikings winning their opener at US Bank Stadium. -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After the first Minnesota Vikings open locker room of the year we learned that Za'Darius Smith appreciated the Vikings keeping him healthy and that is kind of a big deal going into Packers week. Plus Irv Smith Jr. sounds like he is ready to return. Will he be all the way back? Then fan questions: Was Rick Spielman bad at drafting? Will Adam Thielen stay good into his 30s? And how good do the VIkings have to be for Kirk Cousins to win the Super Bowl?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic talk about the Minnesota Vikings finally beginning their season. What will Week 1 tell us about the Vikings? If something is going to hold the Packers back this year, what will it be? What advice would you give Kevin O'Connell heading into Week 1? What does the Vikings' wide-open offense tell us about the future of Kirk Cousins? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Tyler Dunne of GoLongTD.com to talk about his article about the Minnesota Vikings' new culture. He discusses Terence Newman's surprising comments about Mike Zimmer and the tangible impacts of Kevin O'Connell on the veteran players, in particular Kirk Cousins. Read his article here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New Vikings special teams coordinator Matt Daniels sits down with Matthew Coller to talk about how he ended up coaching special teams, what he thought his career path was going to be while he was at Duke, why he loves CJ Ham and why there was no punt-off before the team picked Ryan Wright.  Plus CBS Sports' Bryant McFadden gives insight into his podcast co-host Patrick Peterson and discusses how the old Steelers 3-4 defenses thrived and what the Vikings will gain from improvements in culture.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chad Graff covered the Vikings for several years and moved on to cover the New England Patriots. What is Bill Belichick like to cover? Will Mac Jones be better in the long run than Kirk Cousins? What will the biggest narratives of the Thanksgiving Day game between the Vikings and Patriots be?  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about the Vikings trading for receiver Jalen Reagor. What are the realistic expectations of where he fits in? Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O'Connell are making the roster their own with the last few days, including cutting Armon Watts and acquiring Ross Blacklock. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz joins Matthew Coller to break down an interesting cutdown day for the Minnesota Vikings in which they surprisingly released Armon Watts and traded for Ross Blacklock. They also cut most of the 2021 draft class, including Kellen Mond and Wyatt Davis and then left the door open with cap space for the possibility of adding someone else. Suh? Beckham? Who knows. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

PFF's Eric Eager joins Matthew Coller to make official final statements of the offseason. Matthew believes the Vikings' defense will be largely improved but Eric is skeptical. Eric thinks Kevin O'Connell can be coach of the year. Plus how Kirk Cousins' stats could go down but the team could be better and why Patrick Mahomes could be MVP.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about receiver Bisi Johnson tearing his ACL and what that means to the Vikings' depth at receiver and what they could do to replace him. Plus fan questions, including whether the Vikings should be looking to target Odell Beckham and spend the last few dollars that they have with the salary cap, also why the center position is an obsession of Vikings fans and how teams use numbers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic talk about the Minnesota Vikings' preseason contest with the Denver Broncos, a mildly key injury in Bisi Johnson, whether Kirk Cousins should have played after a bad practice this week and the incredible punting stylings of Ryan Wright. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz talk about Kirk Cousins having his roughest practice of training camp in which he threw multiple interceptions and was upset after practice. Also Kevin O'Connell responded to JC Tretter's accusation that the Vikings didn't call him back about their center position and the Vikings cut Jordan Berry. Plus Matthew and Will give their takes on the Manti Te'o Netflix documentary.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fans' questions, from whether Nick Mullens is like Case Keenum at all, how the Vikings might address the center position if they aren't happy at the end of camp, how the Vikings could be a contender by the end of the season and whether Daniel Carlson would have kicked the Vikings into being a better team over the last four years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

 Matthew Coller gets together with Ben Goessling of the Star Tribune to peer into his crystal ball and see the future. Will the Vikings win their first two games? Are they different from when we started training camp? Will Kevin O'Connell and Kirk Cousins be best friends by mid season? Do we believe the Lions are a scary opponent?  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller analyzes the Vikings' decision to send a conditional seventh-round pick for former 49er, Brown and Raider Nick Mullens. Is he the guy who could give the Vikings a chance if Kirk Cousins gets hurt? What do the numbers say about Mullens? Why didn't they make this move earlier? Plus fan questions regarding the Cousins-Zimmer relationship, the rookie class and who you'd protect in an expansion draft. -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with Drew Magary of Defector to talk about how he enjoys the process of talking himself into the Vikings and how he's doing it this year -- hint, it starts with the offensive line. Drew also reflects on the brief period of Jim Harbaugh possibilities and why he wonders if the new leaders are going to be able to do everything they need to do in order to win in the future. Plus a couple fan questions on the backup QB, Mattison trade potential and first-year head coaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and WCCO Radio's Paul Hodowanic talk about the Vikings 17-7 preseason loss to the San Francisco 49ers. A struggle for Kellen Mond, who can't be trusted as the backup now. Who didn't play might be as interesting as who did. Other players who stood out for good and bad reasons and what to do with the irrelevant preseason games around the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press to talk about the Vikings' training camp, whether they need help on the defensive line, if Chris Reed's injury has forced the Vikings into starting Garrett Bradbury, whether it matters that Nick Bosa smoked Christian Darrisaw a few times in camp and if Sheldon Richardson or Ndamukong Suh are still an option. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle Madson of 95.7 The Game and the Candlestick Chronicles podcast considers the time that Kyle Shanahan planned to make Kirk Cousins his quarterback, why the 49ers decided Jimmy Garoppolo wasn't good enough and what they think Trey Lance is going to do this year. Kyle dives into the timelines of Cousins and Garoppolo and why people similarly categorize the two quarterbacks. Plus he guesses the top receivers post-Terrell Owens in 49ers history and attempts a Vikings hot take.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gives his observations about the Vikings and 49ers joint practice and then answers fan questions, including several big picture topics, including the timeline for the Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O'Connell era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with Pro Football Focus' draft expert Mike Renner about the camp progress of Lewis Cine, Andrew Booth Jr. and the rest of the Vikings draft class and they play a game of talk me into, which includes Mike asking about the Packers' demise.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel! Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks about how there's no reason for hot takes or social media rage over Sean Mannion or Kellen Mond's performance and what former Viking QB JT O'Sullivan had to say about his showing. Also we look at Pro Football Focus grades from the Minnesota Vikings' opening preseason game and what they say about the position battles and particular players and then answer questions about Ed Ingram draft takes, how to evaluate preseason games and more.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out our YouTube channel  Interact with us on Twitter! @Purple_Insider Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic react to the Minnesota Vikings' preseason matchup with the Las Vegas Raiders. Breaking down the backup QB battle between Sean Mannion and Kellen Mond, two running backs emerged, the defensive line created pressure and a wide receiver seems to be a Mr. Mankato prospect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz and Matthew Coller talk about Kirk Cousins being sent home for an illness on Thursday and what it says about the Vikings' backup quarterback situation. Will Kellen Mond or Sean Mannion use their chance against the Raiders to convince the team either can play or will the Vikings be looking elsewhere soon? Plus what is the receiver depth chart right now? Which positions are we watching most? What do we want to see from the rookies? And what do we remember from last year's preseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brandon Thorn of Trench Warfare dives deep into what Christian Darrisaw can be if he reaches his ceiling, what we should make of Ed Ingram and the battle for the right guard position and whether there is any solution to the issues at center. He also talks about where the Vikings can potentially rank this season if everything goes right and how they are set up for the future in the trenches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by NFL.com writer Eric Edholm, who discusses the Bears going into tank mode and having to trade linebacker Roquan Smith. He talks about whether it will work out better for Chicago to fall to the bottom of Minnesota to remain competitive and a comparable for Justin Fields. How does Edholm expect Lewis Cine and Andrew Booth Jr. to perform in Year 1? What training camp narratives is he buying around the NFL? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller attended the Minnesota Vikings' night practice and it didn't have a lot of offensive pop. What should we think of that? Is it a big deal? Also which players stood out and is there a surprise emerging receiver in the group? Plus Kevin O'Connell's comments on development and Cousins' progress within the system and questions about the offensive line and Cousins comparisons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller analyzes Patrick Peterson's comments on both the progress of Cam Dantzler and what we should think of his camp so far and the vibes of training camp and where they will show up the most during the season. Also he answers fan questions, starting with how the Vikings can better protect the center... by rotating centers? By scheme? How will they approach it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller analyzes Kevin O'Connell's comments regarding Garrett Bradbury, Christian Darrisaw and Irv Smith Jr.'s recovery and then answers fan questions, starting with whether the Vikings made better gambles this offseason than they did the previous year, whether Kellen Mond will be the backup quarterback and if cold water needs to be poured on some of the camp hype.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and WCCO Radio's Paul Hodowanic talk about Kevin O'Connell's comments on Garrett Bradbury and the competition at center and then Paul asks Matthew "how's that guy looking?" about a number of different players, from the depth receiver to the veteran players like Za'Darius Smith, Danielle Hunter and Adam Thielen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller brings you the most interesting comments from Adam Thielen and Ed Donatell's press conferences and then sits down inside TCO Performance Center with ESPN's Kevin Seifert to talk about whether the biggest storylines of camp so far like Garrett Bradbury, the backup QB situation and the vibes are worth talking about Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin O'Connell explained how Irv Smith Jr. got hurt and didn't completely dismiss the idea of looking outside the building for tight end help if they aren't happy with Johnny Mundt and Zach Davidson. Kirk Cousins talks about why he likes Davidson and O'Connell explains how he's communicating with veteran players. Matthew Coller also answers questions about camp battles and whether Kirk Cousins should play in the preseason.  -- For more of Matthew's Vikings coverage, head to purpleinsider.substack.com For bonus discussions, interview clips, and more videos, check out https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPlykdpWMksmWlyELYDxbnw  Interact with us on Twitter! twitter.com/purple_insider  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz gets together with Matthew Coller and the Star Tribune's Andrew Krammer to talk about Irv Smith Jr.'s injury, who can step up in his absence and what it means for the future. Plus Lewis Cine isn't with the first team yet, when should we care? And what about the center position? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with PFF fantasy guru Ian Hartitz to simulate a fantasy draft and analyze the outlooks of the Vikings' star players. Will Cook actually catch more passes? How much could a role change effect Justin Jefferson? Does Adam Thielen still have big numbers in him? Plus would you take Justin Herbert over Patrick Mahomes?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller breaks down the Vikings' first padded practice by analyzing press conference clips regarding Eric Kendricks and Jordan Hicks' relationship and Matt Daniels' wild analogy with Greg Joseph. Then he answers questions on KJ Osborn, DeShaun Watson's suspension, the most plausible insane season and much more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller brings you press conference highlights regarding whether the Vikings will play players in preseason, what Kevin O'Connell sees in Irv Smith Jr., how the Vikings receivers will adapt to blocking (and a cool Cooper Kupp story) and Jared Allen on getting traded to the Vikings. Then we rapid fire answer over a dozen questions from Vikings fans about training camp, from the overall vibe under O'Connell, to the backup QB situation to Jaylen Twyman's outlook and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic use Google News to look at the Packers, Eagles, Lions and Patriots to see what their training camp news is and then compare it to the Minnesota Vikings. Do we believe Allen Lazard hype? Are Eagles reporters already concerned about Jalen Hurts? Is there any Lions hype about top draft picks? Will Mac Jones's receivers be better? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller reports from US Bank Stadium on Jared Allen being inducted into the ring of honor and Mark Wilf talking about the team's direction... Wilf answered questions about choose to keep the team in tact rather than making major changes. Plus fan questions about the first few days of training camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and CBS Sports draft analyst talk about the outlook for every Minnesota Vikings draft pick, from Lewis Cine's chances to make an instant impact to Andrew Booth Jr.'s odds to win a job and Brian Asamoah's possibilities of being a situational player and all the late-round picks' odds to make the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From TCO Performance Center, Matthew Coller brings you some interesting comments on Lewis Cine and Cam Bynum from defensive coordinator Ed Donatell and what Kirk Cousins had to say about learning the offense. Plus Kevin O'Connell isn't slowing down the Andrew Booth hype train. Matthew also answers fan questions about players who are standing out in Vikings training camp so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller breaks down the most notable clips from Wednesday's press conferences and then takes fan questions, some focusing on Justin Jefferson's future and the different scenarios that could play out going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated talk about the first day of Minnesota Vikings practice. Where was everyone lining up on defense? What did Justin Jefferson say at the podium and what kind of pressure is facing him this year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller pulls clips from the opening press conferences of Harrison Smith, Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and then answers fan questions, including how Vikings fans should form expectations especially considering the nature of the QB position in the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pro Football Focus's Sam Monson joins Matthew Coller to talk Minnesota Vikings, starting with Matthew's challenge that Sam has to say something that's never been said before about Kirk Cousins. Then they play a game of talk me into, including talking us into the Vikings having a top-notch defense and the offseason play to keep the team together working out for the best long term. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, starting with how Minnesota Vikings fans feel in comparison to other fanbases going into the season, particularly teams that seemingly have nothing to root for. Would be looking at Justin Jefferson differently if he was paid quarterback-level money? Will players improve because the culture is better? Will Ihmir Smith-Marsette be one of the best Vikings ever from Iowa? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and WCCO Radio's Paul Hodowanic talk about who will become the next Mr. Mankato, how we will judge whether the Vikings' offense is making progress, the most interesting position groups and Vikings camp and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fans questions, starting with whether Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's success as an evaluator will be tested by the draft picks where he went against the consensus draft board. and whether it's a good idea to trade a bunch of draft picks in the future for a QB. Also what does a typical gameday look like for a Vikings reporter and which away games will Purple Insider be covering this year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fans questions, starting with a fan wanting to write about football and then moving on to the big Justin Jefferson questions, including whether it still makes sense to pay him top dollar if the Vikings do not have a great year and then onto how many wins JJ is worth versus an elite quarterback. He also answers which stadium in the Twin Cities is the best and why some undersized centers succeed and others do not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fans questions, from draft classes that have an instant impact, to how reporters know that a player is emerging during training camp, to which Vikings players could play on the opposite side of the ball, to whether the NFL needs a lottery system rather than letting teams tank for No. 1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller opens the show talking about Kyle Rudolph's decision to sign with the Bucs rather than the Minnesota Vikings and then talks with receiver trainer Jerome McGee about what makes Justin Jefferson special. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gets together with Kevin Cole of Pro Football Focus to talk about the countdown on his podcast Unexpected Points where he looks at the all-time greatest quarterbacks by statistical measures. Where should Fran Tarkenton rank all time? How great was Daunte Culpepper's peak compared to other GOATs. Why Favre is just outside the top 10. The trouble with John Elway and traditional stats and how Peyton Manning and Tom Brady match up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fans questions, starting with how defensive play calls work and how much adjusting players need to do on their own. Plus we talk about whether Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has the power to analytics this thing as much as he wants, whether the Broncos should have been allowed to bring in a major political figure to ownership and how a football engine might do versus coaches in terms of game management. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic talk about the top storylines for the Minnesota Vikings' defensive line heading into training camp. Where will Danielle Hunter end up among all-time Vikings D-linemen in the best case scenario? Who's behind Hunter and Za'Darius Smith? Where does the Vikings' D-line rank in the NFL? Who could surprise us as a star on the D-line? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fans' questions, from whether the Vikings can follow a similar path of the Buffalo Bills in turning things around with a new coach, whether the Vikings could realistically win 11 games and make the NFC Championship and which side of the ball will have a tougher time adapting to new schemes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rivers McCown, who wrote two of the NFC East chapters for the Football Outsiders Almanac, joins Matthew Coller to talk about how the Vikings match up with the Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Commanders, New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys. Are the Eagles really ready to win? Is Washington's coaching part of the reason not to take them seriously? Are the Giants the most likely team to surprise us? Is Dallas still as strong as last year? Will the Vikings win these games? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers questions from Vikings fans, from the players who would be selected to a post-1990 Vikings team, to whether Fran Tarkenton is a top eight QB of all time to whether they could still sign JC Tretter after Week 1 to the wildest Justin Jefferson trade scenario you have ever heard in your life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated and Arif Hasan of The Athletic to have the most absurdly in depth conversation possible about the Minnesota Vikings' offensive line. Can Christian Darrisaw become the next great tackle? How good is Brian O'Neill? Why did the Vikings stay with Garrett Bradbury? Who's winning the right guard competition? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Derrik Klassen, who wrote the Football Outsiders Almanac chapter on the NFC North. Does he think the rest of the Packers' receivers can make up for Davante Adams' exit and how could the Packers fall off? Are the Detroit Lions really going to emerge as a breakout team? Who can we compare with Jared Goff? Can we even judge Justin Fields this year? And what's the most interesting Vikings story for the 2022 season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pro Football Focus's Eric Eager joins to run down some myths and truths to the 2021 Minnesota Vikings as we continue to count down to training camp. Will Ed Donatell's 3-4 defense look much different? Where can Kevin O'Connell be a better coach than Mike Zimmer? Plus, is Adam Thielen a top five Vikings receiver ever? Will Justin Jefferson really be used in the "Cooper Kupp" role? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Viking fan questions, from what it takes to set up a roster to recruit talent in the future, to whether the NFL will ever go back to a run-first league, to why the Vikings didn't make a better effort to get a better backup quarterback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, from which Viking would have to be the underrated MVP of the offense and defense if they are going deep in the playoffs to how Mac Jones would have performed last year if the Vikings had selected him in the first round to whether the Wilfs would allow Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to rebuild if this year doesn't turn out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and WCCO Radio's Paul Hodowanic kick off training camp previews by looking at the quarterback position with five burning questions, from whether we should be interested in Kirk Cousins learning a new system to Sean Mannion vs. Kellen Mond to what the Vikings would do if Cousins got hurt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fans questions, starting with whether the team didn't do enough to bolster its offensive line this offseason. Then he's asked to talk us into Kirk Cousins making the Hall of Fame someday and where Harrison Smith ranks in Vikings history of great defensive players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers questions from Minnesota Vikings fans, from whether the Vikings can replace Everson Griffen's energy with Za'Darius Smith to what would have been a better choice at quarterback in 2018 to the route for Kevin O'Connell to win Coach of the Year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller, Paul Hodowanic and Will Ragatz go in depth on the ways in which the Minnesota Vikings can break the chains of getting caught in the middle of the NFL for any longer. How can Kevin O'Connell take a shot this year at changing their fate? What one move should they make for the long term to aim for true Super Bowl contention? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fan questions, starting with whether the Vikings needed to be more aggressive after turnovers last year. Then a question about whether any NFL franchise would have said no to DeShaun Watson, Also how great was Bud Grant? Really great, man. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fan questions, starting with whether Ihmir Smith-Marsette could be a receiver to watch in camp and then analyzing what the most likely outcome will be in the next three years for the Vikings and how reporters get an idea of the health of a locker room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, starting with a ranking of 2022 season storylines that should be the most interesting for Vikings fans this year... is it Kevin O'Connell's offense? Justin Jefferson's potential stat line? The combo of Danielle Hunter and Za'Darius Smith? Or Irv Smith Jr.'s breakout. Also, what happens to the QB future if the Vikings come short of expectations? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Scott Spratt (@Scott_Spratt) from Football Outsiders joins Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz to talk about football analytics, DVOA, other Football Outsiders stats, and the Vikings. Scott talked about some of the key stats for the 2021 Vikings and things that could improve this year with a new coaching staff. Will wraps up the show by answering a bunch of quick Twitter questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Ollie Connolly, managing editor of Gridiron and author of the newsletter The Read Optional. Connolly talks about why he thinks an average season for the Vikings would not hinder their future. He discusses what moves this offseason would have made the future stronger and how they can get an extra 5% out of the offense. Plus he breaks down why the Rams should still be the Super Bowl favorites in the NFC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pro Football Focus analyst Anthony Treash gives his take on whether the Minnesota Vikings' decision to stay the course will pay off. He talks about why he doesn't believe in the Lions or Bears this season and whether Jared Goff will end up in Detroit for longer than we expect. He discusses Justin Fields and the possibility the Bears will move on quickly if he isn't good and discusses several other NFC QB situations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers questions from Minnesota Vikings fans, including whether former Viking legend Jared Allen was overrated, how the Vikings could get to 12 wins and which factors will determine that and how many passes Dalvin Cook can be expected to catch this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic talk about the report that DeShaun Watson is going to be suspended for the entire year and whether Baker Mayfield should demand out. They discuss a scenario where the Vikings could magically trade for Arch Manning, the top high school prospect in the world and then discuss Jimmy Garoppolo getting healthy and where he will land and tight ends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fan questions, starting with what advice we would give Kirk Cousins. How would things play out at quarterback if the Vikings had won the 2017 Super Bowl? How do reporters develop sources on a new beat? Will analytics result in more deserving players making the Hall of Fame? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz and Paul Hodowanic go through their Minnesota Vikings 53-man roster projections position by position to talk about where they differ and agree, and look at the key questions at each position, what kind of factors will be important in the decisions and sleepers, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Pro Football Focus analyst Eric Eager talk about myths and legends. Is Teddy Bridgewater's Viking fan love deserved? How about the kicker curse? The idea that they could develop defensive linemen? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller continues to roll through Minnesota Vikings fans questions, including what it's like in the locker room after tough games, whether you'd rather see Kevin O'Connell become an elite coach or the team draft a top three quarterback next season? Will the defense be vastly different in a 3-4 system? Will Danielle Hunter push the Vikings' defense into the top 16? And the odds of an 11-win season vs. 7 or fewer? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Sports Illustrated's Will Ragatz get together to answer fan questions, from whether the Vikings would have beat the Colts if they made the 2009 Super Bowl to how much Kirk Cousins would need to cost to build a great roster around him to a crazed trade proposal by Bleacher Report involving Patrick Peterson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Jets podcaster Will Parkinson about Zach Wilson's disaster rookie season and whether he's set to take a huge leap forward or whether he could be the next in a long list of Jets busts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and WCCO Radio's Paul Hodowanic kick off Quarterback Week by debating the quarterbacks that are equal or worse than Kirk Cousins and then talk about how many games the other options in 2018 would have won over the last four years if they had joined the Vikings, including Alex Smith, Lamar Jackson, Case Keenum and Teddy Bridgewater. Plus they discuss the best QB of Paul's lifetime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, including what would have to go right in order for the Vikings to go 12-5, whether a complete disaster season is possible, what Kene Nwangwu would have to do in order to make the Pro Bowl and whether the Vikings could have four linebackers make the Pro Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Illustrated Vikings reporter Will Ragatz is joined by former Minnesota Vikings linebacker Ben Leber.  They talk about his playing career with a focus on the Vikings and specifically 2009. Then Ben gives his his thoughts on this Vikings offseason, the team's new defensive scheme, and some x-factors for 2022.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN's Mike Clay joins Matthew Coller to break down his 2022 Minnesota Vikings projections, everything from how many passes Justin Jefferson will throw to whether Kene Nwangwu will see more time out of the backfield to whether Dalvin Cook is set for a regression under a coaching staff that might want to throw the ball more often. Plus how many carries CJ Ham will get, whether Patrick Jones gets multiple sacks and more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks with Paul Hodowanic about his article on the Vikings' swing players on defense. Why Eric Kendricks will need to be his All-Pro self for Ed Donatell's defense to work and the connection between pass coverage and winning. Plus they answer fan predictions, including one that Irv Smith Jr. will have the best tight end season in Vikings history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We begin Predictions and Projections week on Purple Insider by first answering Fans Only questions about the least athletic stars in the NFL and where Kirk Cousins ranks on that list and what players' day is like during the season and then get to Vikings fans' projections, including one that simply says "7-10" and others that are more specific about backup running back production, Irv Smith Jr. and the Bears surprising everyone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller takes fan questions, including what type of style the Vikings will play this year and whether the Vikings have a case for the best group of defensive linemen in NFL history. Then he talks with Mark Bullock, who covers the Washington Commanders, to find out whether they are buying into Carson Wentz this year and whether Washington fans think they'll beat the Vikings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, including one burner account suggesting we "get over" Kirk Cousins being the quarterback. Also what play call we'd dial up at the goal line with any Viking players ever, other Minnesota athletes and where would they fit in on the Vikings and comparing the Vikings to 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Illustrated Vikings reporter Will Ragatz talks with PFF grader Jackson McIntire (@PFF_Jackson) about his background and how he became a Vikings fan, then got into a discussion about the PFF grading process, which I was curious to hear more about. Then he discussed Vikings over/unders, like "is Kirk Cousins over or under the 13.5th best QB in the NFL?" Plus Dalvin Cook O/U 4.5 in the RB rankings, Justin Jefferson 3.5 at WR, the Vikings' defense 16.0 as a unit, and picking the Vikings' Vegas win total of 8.5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is joined by Judd Zulgad at TCO Performance Center to discuss the feeling surrounding the Minnesota Vikings following OTAs and minicamp. How quickly can the Vikings adapt to Kevin O'Connell's coaching? What do we think the relationship between O'Connell and Cousins is going to mean? What's the biggest way the Vikings can get an edge over past years? What stuck out at minicamp to make us think the team can be improved? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller gives an update from Minnesota Vikings minicamp, then we hear from Keenan McCardell on him remaining with the team and coaching Justin Jefferson. ESPN Cleveland's Danny Cunningham joins to discuss whether DeShaun Watson will be playing this year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, including whether the Vikings should be signing free agents still in the offseason, whether there's pressure from ownership on Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and whether Kirk Cousins should have taken a pay cut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic run through headlines, starting with Paxton Lynch being in the USFL and which recently-drafted quarterback is likely to land in a minor league soon. Plus how long will Kirk Cousins keep playing and will he end his career with the Vikings, are the Vikings glad they didn't end up the winners of the DeShaun Watson sweepstakes and which young QB will take the next step. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Purple Insider contributor slash former Pioneer Press columnist Brain Murphy talk about how Kevin O'Connell's philosophy differs from Mike Zimmer and what that means for Kirk Cousins and the Vikings and the types of pitfalls that can happen to a new head coach and how O'Connell will have to navigate those this season... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller is live in Cincinnati with Pro Football Focus's Eric Eager, so why not have Eric be the first guest to answer Fans Only questions? Vikings fans want to know who was to blame for the shortage of leadership in previous years, how the 2022 schedule compares to the 2017 schedule and whether football nuts talk to their wives endlessly about football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Illustrated Vikings reporter Will Ragatz talks with Theo Ash, who has become one of the top Tik Tok NFL content creators and co-host of the Stay Hot podcast. They talk about his unique background and his view of the Vikings-Packers rivalry and his memories growing up in the region. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Associated Press Vikings reporter Dave Campbell talks about what has most drawn his interest with the Vikings' offseason, what position he's keeping an eye on in OTAs and whether it's more windy than normal this spring in Minnesota. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller talks live with former Bleacher Report reporter Tyler Dunne, who runs now runs the NFL site GoLongTD talk about the Minnesota Vikings' culture improvement and how it might impact the 2022 season, whether they did the right thing staying the course, how Kevin O'Connell will be different from Mike Zimmer and which Vikings ill-fated event Tyler would change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fan questions, from how Purple Insider business works to the language Kevin O'Connell will be teaching Kirk Cousins in the new offense to who's battling it out for the WR4 position to whether the Vikings should keep a fullback in the mix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic run through NFL headlines, starting with a bizarre story in which a baseball player slapped another baseball player over fantasy football. They talked about the best current rivalry in the NFL, what Vikings fans would advise Kevin O'Connell to do differently than Mike Zimmer and what Kwesi Adofo-Mensah said about Justin Jefferson's future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sports Illustrated Vikings reporter Will Ragantz hosts with WCCO Radio's Paul Hodowanic. They go through a list of reasons for optimism about the 2022 Vikings and discuss whether we agree with them or not. Everything from the new coaching staff making a difference and getting more out of Kirk Cousins to the team staying healthier, specific areas like the pass rush and offensive line improving, and the schedule being favorable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the debut episode of the Purple Insider Book Club, Matthew Coller talks with Doug Farrar of USA Today, whose book The Genius of Desperation brilliantly lays out the history of innovation in the NFL. Doug discusses how the AFL set the stage for today's game and how teams beat the Vikings with innovative strategies in the early Super Bowls. Plus he discusses the origins of different defenses and how that connects to what the Vikings are set to play this year under Ed Donatell. Buy his book here: https://www.amazon.com/Genius-Desperation-Schematic-Innovations-Modern-ebook/dp/B07BB4C94S Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Viking fan questions, including whether Mike Zimmer will get another chance as a head coach next year, how the Vikings might draft a quarterback in 2023, which Vikings players would be the best at different kinds of wrestling and much more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller pulls some comments from Kirk Cousins and Wes Phillips' press conferences and talks about what we saw at Vikings OTA practice, then Pro Football Focus fantasy guru Ian Hartitz joins to project Justin Jefferson, Adam Thielen, Irv Smith Jr. and Dalvin Cook for the 2022 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Brett Kollman of "The Film Room" play a game of "talk me into," which includes the Detroit Lions hype, Aaron Rodgers without Davante Adams, the Vikings making the right decision in the draft and the Vikings' path to a Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic run down NFL headlines and Vikings storylines, including which players should have a chip on their shoulder, whether Vikings OTA stories will come to fruition i.e. Justin Jefferson taking on the Cooper Kupp role, Dalvin Cook catching more passes, Za'Darius Smith and Danielle Hunter becoming a top edge rushing duo or Irv Smith Jr. emerging as a top tight end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller and WCCO Radio's Paul Hodowanic talk about Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell and whether he should feel pressure right away or if he deserves patience. How many coaches would you trade places with? Plus the Vikings player randomizer comes up on Patrick Peterson. How important is he to the Vikings' results this year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fan questions, from whether the Vikings' high number of close losses points toward good things this year to Andrew Booth Jr.'s health to Georgia defense vs. LSU offense to whether it's fair to expect much bigger things from the Vikings in 2022 because of an improved defense and offensive scheme. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices