Purple FTW! Podcast

The latest on the Dalvin Cook-Minnesota Vikings ongoing contract negotiations.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Dalvin Cook-Vikings extension talks
• () What if Kirk Cousins gets COVID?
• () One positive from the Vikings COVID outbreak
• () Michael Pierce actually helped the Vikes salary cap
• () Rant on the NFL Top-100

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We've been away for a few days. Here's the latest Minnesota Vikings news recap and our thoughts on the fast and furious news dump.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) News Recap
• (9:26) Replacements for Michael Pierce
• (14:46) Zimmer Extended Through 2023
• (20:04) 2021 Salary Cap Cuts
• (26:47) If Everson Signs with the Packers

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Direct download: FTW_933_-_Vikings_News_Recap._Oh_Man.mp3
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Mega show breaking down the Minnesota Vikings as they embark on 2020 training camp. Other position breakdowns: QB/RB (episode 930) and WR/TE/OT (episode 931)

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Interior Offensive Line
• (7:08) Edge Rushers
• (14:35) Interior Defensive Line
• (23:07) Linebackers
• (30:21) Cornerbacks
• (41:03) Safeties
• (47:58) Specialists
• (52:55) Day 1 Rookie Projections
• (57:46) Day 2 Rookie Projections
• (1:02:52) Day 3 Rookie Projections

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Direct download: FTW_932_-_Vikings_Training_Camp_Preview_Mega_Show_ep._932.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings are prepping for Training Camp. Let's keep the preview rolling looking at the wide receivers, tight ends, and offensive tackles.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Wide Receivers
• (11:58) Tight Ends
• (18:28) Offensive Tackles
• (27:00) 53 man roster projection
• (39:05) Rookies signing
• (43:00) The good, bad, and ugly of the Zimmer extension

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Direct download: FTW_931_-_Vikings_Training_Camp_Preview_-_WR-TE-OTs_ep._931.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings are prepping for Training Camp. Let's start the preview!

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Quarterbacks
• (6:59) Running Backs
• (13:22) 5 Vikings who are in their last season
• (19:07) Wilfs buying the Wolves?
• (25:00) 3 major concerns heading into camp
• (31:05) 3 moves the Vikes still need to make
• (38:00) Justin Jefferson signs
• (40:42) Chris Simms Top-10 WR rankings is garbage
• (45:08) Vikes extend Zimmer!

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Direct download: FTW_930_-_Vikings_Training_Camp_Preview_QBs__RBs_ep._930.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CDT

We have the latest on Minnesota Vikings edge rusher Everson Griffen and where he might end up in 2020.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Everson Griffen free agency
• (7:40) Vikings delay rookies
• (9:42) Sign Khalil Tate to be Taysom Hill
• (16:57) The bar for rookie corners is low
• (22:13) Dalvin leading NFL rusher?
• (25:39) Vikings have 8th best LB corps in the NFL?
• (31:02) Latest on Zimmer's contract
• (38:10) Antonio Brown retires. on Twitter.

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Direct download: FTW_929_-_Everson_Griffen_Has_Three_Team_Options_ep._929.mp3
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Minnesota Vikings rookies are reporting to TCO Performance Center for the start of Training Camp on Thursday.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Top 5 Vikings rookie questions
• (7:56) Peter King tours TCOPC
• (13:31) Kirk Cousins slays outside the pocket
• (17:42) Anthony Harris finally makes Pro Bowl?
• (22:32) Vikes need to sign rookies
• (26:40) Projected starting offensive line
• (32:58) 80 man roster?
• (37:21) Abolish the preseason

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Direct download: FTW_928_-_Vikings_Rookies_Report_to_Training_Camp_Today_ep._928.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CDT

There has been speculation that Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott could take the helm of the Minnesota Vikings in 2021. Bahahahaah no.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Derrick Henry killed Dalvin
• (6:20) Official training camp dayes
• (9:40) Kentrell Brothers pisses hot
• (16:00) Patriots news is good news
• (20:01) Dante Pettis trade?
• (25:52) Ezra Cleveland open to playing guard
• (31:01) Danielle Hunter's Madden 21 rating is gross

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Direct download: FTW_927_-_Dak_to_the_Vikings_in_2021_Nah._ep._927.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CDT

The Minnesota Vikings and running back Dalvin Cook are now at an impasse with 2019 Rushing Champ Derrick Henry agreeing to a below market extension with the Tennessee Titans.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Derrick Henry killed Dalvin
• (5:20) Vikes should franchise Dalvin
• (10:03) AJ Green?
• (15:43) We were right on Anthony Harris trade interest
• (18:51) Did Kirk Cousins want out in Washington?
• (23:53) Vikings pep rally idea
• (28:22) Mike Hughes health update
• (32:55) WTF is happening in Washington?

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Direct download: FTW_926_-_Derrick_Henry_Destroyed_Dalvin_Cook_Extension_Talks_ep._926.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CDT

The Minnesota Vikings and franchise tagged star safety Anthony Harris could not come to an agreement on a longterm extension before the deadline.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) No longterm deal for Anthony Harris
• (5:01) Vikings had NO interest in Tyler Johnson
• (10:26) Don't sign Jordan Reed
• (15:01) Vikes should sign QB Jackson Erdmann
• (20:12) The future of the Vikes safeties
• (25:39) New Vikings team names
• (33:06) No fans allowed in Philly. Good

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Minnesota Vikings players are back working out together and the team is beginning to sign their rookie draft picks.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Anthony Harris Deadline
• (6:00) Vikings sign 7th round pick Nate Stanley
• (8:16) Justin Jefferson OROY?
• (12:46) Danielle Hunter disrespect
• (18:08) Vikings Madden 21 ratings leaked
• (23:50) Vikes Workout
• (27:29) Kirk can have worse stats

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Direct download: FTW_924_-_Vikings_Working_Out__Signing_Rookies_ep._924.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CDT

Will the Minnesota Vikings work out a long-term deal with franchise tagged safety Anthony Harris before the July 15th deadline?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Sources on Anthony Harris
• (5:40) Jeff Gladney Defensive ROY?
• (10:20) Vikings in on Terrelle Pryor
• (15:53) What if Kirk Cousins opts out?
• (21:38) Zimmer Coach of the Year?
• (25:38) Adam Thielen is Gary Kubiak's new Andre Johnson
• (29:33) Cousins is the highest earning NFL player of the last 5 years
• (34:30) Washington changes their name

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Direct download: FTW_923_-_Will_the_Vikings_and_Anthony_Harris_Work_Out_a_Deal_ep._923.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CDT

The Minnesota Vikings have announced that no fans will be allowed at training camp this season. As expected.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) No fans at training camp
• (3:47) Justin Jefferson's Madden 21 ratings are...
• (11:13) Dalvin Cook opting out?
• (16:42) Madden 21 rookie QB ratings
• (24:27) Kirk Cousins is the best QB in th NFC North
• (30:13) ESPN's Top 10 RB Rankings
• (35:45) 5 Vikings who need to step up
• (41:22) No jersey swaps allowed---

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Direct download: FTW_922_-_No_Fans_Allowed_at_Vikings_Training_Camp_As_Expected.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CDT

Why hasn't Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook requested a trade like Niners RB Raheem Mostert?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Why no Dalvin trade request?
• (5:38) Will there be fans inside US Bank Stadium?
• (10:44) Is Riley Reiff salvageable?
• (16:35) Will Kirk Cousins retire as a Viking?
• (22:13) Dalvin will be the Vikings #2 receiver
• (27:06) Hi, Larry Warford
• (33:10) Kirk Herbstreit would be terrible on Monday Night Football
• (38:45) Raheem Mostert requests trade from the Niners

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Direct download: FTW_921_-_Why_Hasnt_Dalvin_Requested_a_Trade_ep._921.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CDT

How many of the Minnesota Vikings 15 rookie draft picks will "start" in 2020?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) How many Vikings rookie starters?
• (7:15) Justin Jefferson most pro-ready rookie WR?
• (12:50) Vikings finally have the perfect Zimmer coaching staff
• (18:39) Which Viking would you sign for a decade?
• (24:09) Vikings NEED to trade for Brandon Scherff
• (29:57) Team of Vikings backup players

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Direct download: FTW_919_-_How_Many_Vikings_Rookies_Will_Start_ep._919.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CDT

Kansas City Chiefs just inked star quarterback Patrick Mahomes to a MEGA deal. We react and also talk about how it affects Minnesota Vikings Kirk Cousins.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Reactions to the Mahomes Deal
• (4:11) Thank Goodness Cousins Signed before Mahomes
• (10:03) 3 Reasons Why the Vikings Will Extend Dalvin
• (16:25) 3 Reasons Why the Vikings Will Win the NFC North
• (23:26) The Athletic Votes US Bank Stadium #1
• (30:04) Top-5 Vikings Who Cannot Be Abducted By Aliens
• (37:29) Why No Zimmer Extension?
• (45:17) Why We Need Sports

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Direct download: FTW_918_-_Reacting_to_the_Patrick_Mahomes_MEGA_Contract_ep._918.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CDT

Just for funsies, we look wayyy ahead and preview Week 1 Minnesota Vikings vs the Greasy Green Bay Packers.
Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings-Packers Week 1 Preview
• (9:25) Holton Hill Year 3
• (14:45) Vikings "Starting 5" is Dissed by NFL Network
• (20:51) Why Kyle Sloter Should Come Back
• (28:04) Dalvin Cook IS the Focal Point
• (33:26) Everson is Smart Waiting

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Direct download: FTW_917_-_Vikings-Packers_Week_1_Preview_-_5_keys_to_Victory_ep._917.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CDT

Do you believe in Kirk Cousins or nah? We have 5 reasons why you should and why you shouldn't.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Reasons to Believe in Kirk Cousins
• (6:46) Reasons to NOT Believe in Kirk Cousins
• (13:39) 3 More Surprise Veteran Cuts
• (19:49) Top-10 Vikings in 2020
• (31:57) Could the Vikings Bring Back Trae Waynes
• (37:15) Vikings "75 Man" Roster Projections

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Direct download: FTW_916_-_5_Reasons_to_Believe-Not_Believe_in_Kirk_Cousins_ep._916.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CDT

We have three humble suggestions to improve the Minnesota Vikings before the 2020 season.

Timestamps:
• (0:38) 3 Fixes for the Vikings
• (4:56) 3 Surprise Starters
• (9:30) Anthony Harris Has 2 Weeks
• (14:49) TRADE FOR CHRIS JONES
• (20:32) PFF Fantasy Football Top 150
• (29:21) SNF Trolls the Vikings

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Direct download: FTW_915_-_Fixing_the_Vikings_in_3_Easy_Steps_ep._915.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CDT

The Minnesota Vikigns should trade left tackle Riley Reiff. But then what's the plan?

Timestamps:
• (0:41) Trade Riley Reiff
• (5:23) Dalvin Cook MVP?
• (10:07) How Dan Bailey Got His Groove Back
• (15:20) What if Zimmer/Kubiak Get the Rona?
• (20:21) Why Teddy is Perfect with the Panthers
• (26:11) Play Oli Udoh at Guard, You Cowards

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Direct download: FTW_914_-_trade_riley_reiff.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CDT

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