Purple FTW! Podcast (general)

Minnesota Vikings rookie 1st round pick left tackle Christian Darrisaw started his first game Sunday versus Carolina and was sublime versus the Panthers prodigious pass rush. Stellar debut for the former Virginia Tech Hokie and the Vikes just might have a franchise left tackle.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Darrisaw Dynasty
• (5:57) Kirk is Rockin'
• (10:17) Patrick Peterson to IR
• (13:16) How Can Vikings Fans Do This?
• (17:52) NFC North Update
• (25:33) Zimmer Presser

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Direct download: FTW_1260.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings won/lost/won in Charlotte, ultimately emerging victorious 34-28 in overtime against the Carolina Panthers. The Cardiac Vikes are now 3-3 and looking to make a run after their Week 7 bye. Here are the Winners & Losers from the game.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) VIKINGS-PANTHERS RECAP
• (14:12) Are the Vikings Actually Good?

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Direct download: FTW_1259.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings (2-3) have a must-win game Week 6 as they visit the Carolina Panthers (3-2). Here are 5 Keys to a Vikings Victory!

Timestamps:
• (0:40) VIKINGS-PANTHERS PREVIEW
• (7:52) Thursday Injury Report
• (11:04) Dantzler Off COVID
• (13:22) Everson Starting
• (17:33) Patterson NEEDS to be a Head Coach
• (20:45) TE Luke Stocker to PS
• (24:03) Will McCaffrey Play?

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Direct download: FTW_1258_-.mp3
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Good Morning Football's Peter Schrager commiserated with Minnesota Vikings fans saying he doesn't know how we do it every week with all of the drama. This guy gets it.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) How Do Vikings Fans Do This?
• (6:07) Zimmer Presser
• (13:27) Dalvin 2023?
• (18:35) First Injury Report
• (25:19) Remaining Schedule
• (33:34) Week 6 Power Rankings

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Direct download: FTW_1257.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings offense NEEDS to utilize superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson MORE. It's criminal that JJ is only the 12th most targeted receiver in the NFL. Do we have to bring back "The Randy Ratio"?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Jefferson Ratio?
• (4:20) Anthony Barr Presser
• (6:40) Zimmer Presser
• (14:43) Boo Your Own Team?
• (22:29) Herndon Trade
• (26:18) Cordarrelle

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Direct download: FTW_1256.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings need to start rookie left tackle Christian Darrisaw AND leave him in the game. No more rotations. No more messing around. Let the former Virginia Tech Hokie fly and become the Vikes franchise left tackle

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Start Darrisaw
• (4:16) Everson & Danielle
• (7:45) Breeland Slams Fans
• (10:35) NFC North Update

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Direct download: FTW_1255.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings got a much needed win at home Sunday against the Low Energy Detroit Lions 19-17, even if they did not deserve the win. At all. Here's a raw real rant instead of Winners & Losers.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings 19, Lions 17
• (9:21) Why Not Go for Points?
• (15:53) A Win is a Win?

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Direct download: FTW_1254.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings NEED an impressive win Sunday versus the Low Energy Detroit Lions in order to save their season. Here are 5 keys for a Purple Victory at Historic US Bank Stadium.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) VIKINGS-LIONS PREVIEW
• (8:14) Fire Zimmer?
• (15:39) Free James Lynch
• (17:52) $500,000 Bet on the Vikes???

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Direct download: FTW_1253_-_VIKINGS-LIONS_PREVIEW.mp3
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Minnesota Vikings team captain and 4-time Pro Bowl linebacker Anthony Barr spoke candidly about his injuries and potential return to the field this week.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) Barr Talks Injury & Return
• (6:00) Chisena Off IR
• (7:40) Pierce Could Be Out a While
• (9:51) DT TJ Smith to PS
• (11:56) Zimmer Presser

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The Minnesota Vikings offense is STILL one of the best in the NFL, despite the anomaly that was the Cleveland Browns debacle.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) Vikings Offense Still Elite
• (5:31) Week 5 NFL Power Rankings
• (19:03) Anthony Barr Back
• (21:41) Dantzler on Covid
• (23:56) Diesel Dalvin Appreciation
• (26:07) NFC North Update

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Direct download: FTW_1251_-_ACKTUALLY_the_Vikings_Offense_is_Still_ELITE_ep._1251.mp3
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If the 1-3 Minnesota Vikings lose to the Low Energy 0-4 Detroit Lions Sunday at Historic US Bank Stadium... Fire EVERYONE.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) If the Vikings Lose to the Lions...
• (8:21) Best 1-3 Team EVER
• (13:52) Fix the O-Line
• (19:01) 2nd Half Offense
• (22:13) Pierce MRI

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Direct download: FTW_1250_-_If_the_Vikings_Lose_to_the_Lions..._Fire_EVERYONE_ep._1250.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings couldn't take advantage of the Cleveland Browns refusing to end the game and ultimately succumbed 14-7 to fall to 1-3 on the season. Here are the Winners & Losers from the game.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) VIKINGS-BROWNS RECAP
• (14:12) Zimmer Not Concerned About Run D?
• (20:54) Jefferson Used to Winning

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Direct download: FTW_1249_-_Vikings_7_Browns_14_ep._1249.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings look to start a winning streak by handling the Cleveland Browns Sunday at Historic US Bank Stadium. Here are 5 keys for the Vikes to get their 2nd home win in a row.

Timestamps:
• (1:30) VIKINGS-BROWNS PREVIEW
• (7:52) Kubiak Offense
• (12:26) Darrisaw Debut?
• (14:46) Barr or Vigil
• (17:43) Jefferson Cleats
• (19:49) Dalvin Backs Cousins

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Direct download: FTW_1248_-_VIKINGS-BROWNS_PREVIEW.mp3
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Rundown of the Minnesota Vikings second injury report ahead of their showdown with the Cleveland Browns. Dalvin Cook was upgraded to limited, rookie Christian Darrisaw might see action, and the Browns are hammered along the offensive line.

Timestamps:
• (1:30) Vikings-Browns Wednesday Injury Reports
• (7:07) 4 Years?
• (10:27) P2 Weighs in on Dantzler
• (14:39) Oli Udoh is Legit
• (17:23) Vikings Good?
• (20:53) Nwangwu Back

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If the situation between the Minnesota Vikings and cornerback Cameron Dantzler is untenable (fr), should the Vikes consider trading the second-year cornerback?

Timestamps:
• (1:30) Trade Dantzler?
• (5:13) Remaining Schedule
• (15:00) Dalvin's Future
• (17:20) Super Bowl Odds
• (20:42) Week 4 POWER RANKINGS

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Direct download: FTW_1246_-_Should_the_Vikings_Trade_CB_Cameron_Dantzler.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings offensive line has looked like a premier unit this season (aside from the 1st half at Cincinnati) and is a major reason why the Vikes are boasting a top flight offense.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) O-Line has been 100
• (5:40) NFC North Standings
• (11:27) Zimmer Offense Praise
• (14:28) Never Gonna Give Vikings Up
• (21:03) Justin Fields Defense

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Direct download: FTW_1245_-_Vikings_Offensive_Line_Has_Been_Sublime_ep._1245.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings (1-2) righted the ship Sunday with a big time 30-17 win over the Seattle Seahawks. Here's the Winners and Losers from the game.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) Vikings-Seahawks Recap
• (14:08) Cousins MVP?
• (17:28) Dantzler's Cryptic Tweets

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Direct download: FTW_1244_-_Vikings_30_Seahawks_17_ep._1244.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings are the best 0-2 team in NFL history and look to right the ship Sunday at Historic US Bank Stadium as the Seattle Seahawks stop in for slaughter. Here are 5 keys to a Vikes Victory!

Timestamps:
• (1:40) Vikings-Seahawks Preview
• (7:55) Rudy Throws Shade at Zimmer
• (11:26) Dantzler Redemption
• (13:55) Afraid of Russ?
• (16:53) If the Vikings Don't Make the Playoffs...

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Direct download: FTW_1243_-_VIKINGS-SEAHAWKS_PREVIEW.mp3
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The Most Accurate NFL Power Rankings in the History of the Universe after Week 2 action.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) Week 3 Power Rankings
• (12:05) Zimmer Presser
• (16:40) Dalvin Will Dominate Seattle
• (19:40) Schrager Believes in 0-2 Vikes
• (23:26) Mannion Promoted
• (25:19) NFC North Update

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Direct download: FTW_1242_-_Week_3_NFL_Power_Rankings_ep._1242.mp3
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Free agent cornerback Bashaud Breeland has been godawful his first two games with the Minnesota Vikings and NEEDS to be benched before the Seattle Seahawks aerial attack comes into Historic US Bank Stadium on Sunday.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) Bench Breeland
• (4:23) Stopped Chandler Jones
• (9:01) Never Punt
• (14:01) 0 Rookie Snaps
• (17:49) Zimmer Backs Joseph
• (20:41) NFC North Update

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Direct download: FTW_1241_-_Vikings_NEED_to_Bench_Bashaud_Breeland_ep._1241.mp3
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YES Minnesota Vikings kicker Greg Joseph should have made the 37-yard field goal to beat the Arizona Cardinals. But head coach Mike Zimmer needs to take responsibility for two questionable (at best) coaching decisions at the end of both halves.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) Blame Zimmer
• (6:54) Danielle Back
• (9:32) Kirk Balling
• (13:06) 3 Straight Home Games
• (17:12) Candlelight Vigil

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Direct download: FTW_1240_-_Dont_Blame_Greg_Joseph_Blame_Mike_Zimmer_ep._1240.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings beat themselves for the second week in a row, falling 34-33 to the Arizona Cardinals as kicker Greg Joseph missed a 37-yard field goal as time expired.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) VIKINGS-CARDINALS RECAP
• (13:47) Cut Greg Joseph?
• (17:38) Unlucky?

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Direct download: FTW_1239_-_Vikings_33_Cardinals_34_ep._1239.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings look to rebound in the desert and even up their record at 1-1 against the red hot Arizona Cardinals. Here's 5 keys for a Vikings victory!

Timestamps:
• (1:40) VIKINGS-CARDINALS PREVIEW
• (7:15) Stopping Chandler Jones
• (11:30) Remaining Schedule
• (16:15) Don't Give Up on Dantzler
• (19:15) LB Depth
• (21:26) Pass Rush

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Direct download: FTW_1238_-_VIKINGS-CARDINALS_PREVIEW.mp3
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Minnesota Vikings superstar wide receiver Justin Jefferson needs to embrace being the alpha WR1 in the NFL and rise to the challenge of opposing teams' best shots every week.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) JJ Alpha
• (5:13) Injury Report
• (8:03) P2 Solid
• (11:09) Zimmer Presser
• (18:24) Team Captains
• (23:04) Week 2 Power Rankings

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Direct download: FTW_1237_-_Justin_Jefferson_Needs_to_Embrace_the_Alpha_Role_ep._1237.mp3
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In need of cornerback depth, the San Francisco 49ers reportedly inquired about Minnesota Vikings second-year corner Cameron Dantzler, per David Lombardi of The Athletic.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) Niners Dantzler Trade?
• (4:47) Zimmer Fired Odds
• (9:02) O'Neill Contract Details
• (12:01) Greg Joseph Love
• (14:29) KJ WR3
• (16:53) Michael Pierce

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Direct download: FTW_1236_-_49ers_Tried_to_Trade_for_Cameron_Dantzler_ep._1236.mp3
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Lost in the mess of the 27-24 OT loss to the Cincinnati Bengals was quarterback Kirk Cousins playing well under trying circumstances.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) Cousins vs Bengals
• (5:57) Pep Talk
• (13:23) Breeland Struggles
• (16:31) KJ Osborn is WR3
• (18:54) Bradbury?
• (22:02) Chandler Jones vs Rashod Hill

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The Minnesota Vikings fell 27-24 to the Cincinnati Bengals to open the season. The Vikes had their chances but continually gave the game away and were stung by a questionable call late. Here are the Winners & Losers from the game.

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Direct download: FTW_1234_-_VIKINGS-BENGALS_RECAP.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings the 2021 NFL season taking on the Cincinnati Bengals on the road in the Queen City. Here are 5 Keys for the Vikes to eat a W on Sunday.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) Vikings-Bengals Preview
• (7:18) Dru Samia Injury Waived
• (10:16) Week 1 NFL Power Rankings

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Direct download: FTW_1233_-_Vikings-Bengals_Preview.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings and emerging star right tackle Brian O'Neill agred on a 5-year, $92.5M extension. Making the former Pitt Panther the 2nd highest paid right tackle in NFL history.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) O'Neill Extension
• (4:45) Wednesday Practice Report
• (7:02) Former Vikes Tracker
• (12:16) Practice Squad Rules
• (15:33) Latavius Murray?

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Direct download: FTW_1232_-_Brian_ONeill_Signs_5-Year_92.5M_Extension_ep._1232.mp3
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5 BLAZING HOT Predictions for the Minnesota Vikings as they head into the 2021 season including: Kirk Cousins MVP candidate? Danielle Hunter Defensive POY AND Comeback POY? Dalvin Cook RB1 in the NFL?

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Direct download: FTW_1231_-_5_BLAZING_HOT_Predictions_for_the_2021_Vikings_ep._1231.mp3
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Update on where the Minnesota Vikings stand salary cap-wise after 53 man cut downs heading into the 2021 season.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) Salary Cap Update
• (4:27) Darrisaw to Practice Wednesday
• (6:50) Trae Waynes Ruled Out

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Direct download: FTW_1230_-_Vikings_Week_1_Salary_Cap_Update_ep._1230.mp3
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With the season upon us, we take a look at the Minnesota Vikings Official Depth Chart and if means anything.

Timestamps:
• (1:40) Depth Chart
• (11:01) 3 Wide
• (13:46) Ryan Connelly

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Direct download: FTW_1229_-_Vikings_Official_Depth_Chart_Headed_Into_Week_1_ep._1229.mp3
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The availability of Minnesota Vikings first round left tackle Christian Darrisaw remains up in the air. Here's the latest on the former Virginia Tech Hokie.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Darrisaw
• (3:40) Jordan Berry In, SKOLquitt Out
• (5:39) Sean Mannion to the Practice Squad
• (9:09) James Lynch Year 2
• (12:41) Everson 97, Pierce 58

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Direct download: FTW_1228_-_Latest_on_Christian_Darrisaws_Week_1_Availability.mp3
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Tracking all of the latest Minnesota Vikings transactions including Everson Griffen being re-signed and three players being placed on Injured Reserve.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Transactions
• (7:13) Practice Squad
• (13:36) Irv Out 4-5 Months
• (16:18) Claim TE Ben Ellefson
• (19:27) Details of Herndon Trade
• (22:57) Ifeadi?

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Direct download: FTW_1227_-_Vikings_Transactions_Tracker_ep._1227.mp3
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A first look at the Minnesota Vikings initial 2021 53 man roster as well as analysis of all the shocking cuts/waived players, who could be brought back on the practice squad (or the 53), and where the Vikes could still make a few moves.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 53 Man Cuts
• (10:51) Everson Cut!
• (13:35) Trade for TE Chris Herndon
• (17:01) 3 Waiver Claims Vikings Need to Make
• (21:06) Full Harrison Contract
• (25:04) Cam Newton?

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The mystery injury Minnesota Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr has been dealing with is reportedly a knee injury, per Courtney Cronin of ESPN.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Barr Has a Knee Injury Reportedly
• (3:03) 53 Man Roster, PS Rules
• (5:00) Zimmer Presser
• (9:58) Everson's Usage in 2021
• (12:13) Tyler Gronkline SZN
• (14:39) Trade for OJ Howard?

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Direct download: FTW_1225_-_Anthony_Barrs_Mystery_Injury_is_a_Knee_ep._1225.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings finally extended safety Harrison Smith to a 4-year, $64M deal. The contract makes the 31-year the second highest paid safety in the NFL behind Jamal Adams.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Harrison Extended
• (3:15) Irv Smith Jr Meniscus
• (6:51) Final 53 Roster & PS Projection
• (15:45) Kellen Mond Review
• (21:07) Will Parks?

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Direct download: FTW_1224_-_Vikings_Extend_Safety_Harrison_Smith_ep._1224.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings mercifully finished the preseason Friday night in Kansas City falling to the Chiefs 28-25. Here are the Winners & Losers from the game! We're on to Cincinnati.

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Direct download: FTW_1223_-_VIKINGS-CHIEFS_RECAP_-_Winners__Losers_ep._1223.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:55pm CST

The Minnesota Vikings finish out the preseason Friday night in Kansas City as they take on the Chiefs at Arrowhead. Here's 5 things to watch for in the final preseason game.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 5 Things to Watch For
• (6:19) Starters vs KC
• (10:15) Everson Contract
• (12:32) #97-Gate
• (15:34) Roster Moves
• (18:10) Will Barr Play Week 1?

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Direct download: FTW_1222_-_Vikings-Chiefs_Preview_-_5_Things_to_Watch_For_ep._1222.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Recapping the Minnesota Vikings current injuries heading into the final preseason game this week.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Injury Roundup
• (3:36) Latest on Barr Injury
• (6:30) Sign KJ Wright?
• (8:50) Can Dantzler Rebound?
• (11:16) Janarius Robinson on IR
• (14:21) Kenny Willekes Rising
• (17:13) DEEPEST D-Line in the NFL

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Direct download: FTW_1221_-_Vikings_Injury_Roundup_ep._1221.mp3
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The Minnesota Vikings have an issue at left tackle as veteran Rashod Hill is not the answer on the blindside as they wait for rookie phenom Christian Darrisaw to heal up.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Rashod Hill LT
• (3:32) Everson Presser
• (6:19) Zimmer Wants the Deep Ball
• (9:21) Oli Udoh Dominated
• (12:24) 17,000 Transactions
• (14:16) Help Me Pick a Premier League Team

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With the reunion between the Minnesota Vikings and Sack Daddy Everson Griffen reportedly complete, here's 5 Things Everson's return means for the Vikes.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Everson Back!
• (5:44) More Everson!
• (8:30) Worried About Barr
• (11:36) Waived Mabin & Jackson
• (13:39) ISM Taking Off
• (16:45) Veteran QB2?

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Projecting the Minnesota Vikings 53 Man Roster and Practice Squad after the Purple's 2nd preseason game.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 53 Roster Projection
• (10:47) Irv Wants to Dominate
• (13:26) Roasting the New Packers Unis
• (15:37) Dede Back
• (17:53) SI's Roster Projection

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Direct download: FTW_1218_-_Post_2nd_Preseason_Game_ep._1218.mp3
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Recap of the Minnesota Vikings-Indianapolis Colts "dress rehearsal" preseason game where the Purple fell 12-10 in a morose showing from the offense.

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Direct download: FTW_1217_-_Vikings-Colts_Recap.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:27pm CST

The Minnesota Vikings and Indianapolis Colts square off Saturday night at Historic US Bank Stadium for the second preseason game. Here are 5 things to watch for.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Vikings-Colts Preview
• (5:05) Darrisaw Worth the Wait
• (8:00) Udoh at RG or LT?
• (10:42) Cameron Smith Retires
• (12:56) Wyatt Davis - Area 51
• (15:27) Zimmer's Clock Management

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Direct download: FTW_1216_-_VIKINGS-COLTS_PREVIEW_-_5_Things_to_Watch_For_ep._1216.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Minnesota Vikings NEED to sign veteran left tackle Russell Okung to be a steward of the blindside until rookie 1st round pick Christian Darrisaw is fully back from his latest groin procedure.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Sign Russell Okung
• (3:01) Jefferson Wants Jalen Ramsey
• (5:00) Mond Getting 2nd Team Reps
• (7:11) Everson Workout
• (10:19) Michael Pierce is Playing Saturday
• (12:49) What's Up with Anthony Barr?

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Direct download: FTW_1215_-_Minnesota_Vikings_NEED_to_Sign_LT_Russell_Okung_ep._1215.mp3
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Coming off a great showing in the opening preseason game, cornerback Kris Boyd is ready to Flex in Year 3.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Kris Boyd Show
• (2:56) Jefferson Returns to Practice
• (4:38) O-Line Ranked 20th?
• (7:02) Gronklin Avoids Injury
• (8:52) Vikes Reach 85 Man Limit
• (9:55) Workout P Max Duffy

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As the Minnesota Vikings begin to trim down the roster, the time has come to cut guard Dakota Dozier.

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• (0:45) Cut Dozier Now
• (2:57) Vikings Cut Brailford & Turner
• (4:45) Waive/IR Patterson & Proehl
• (5:37) Kirk Cousins Playing for 2022 Team?
• (8:51) Punting Situation
• (11:08) 3 Vikings in NFL 100 So Far

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Recap of the 33-6 Vikings-Broncos preseason debacle.

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• (0:45) Vikings-Broncos Recap
• (5:25) Kellen Mond Review
• (8:24) AJ Rose Breakout Game
• (10:48) Offensive Line

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Reaction to Day 14 of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp. The second joint practice with the Denver Broncos and the final one open to the public.

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• (0:45) Day 14 of Training Camp
• (7:55) Left Tackle Solutions
• (12:10) Danielle is 100
• (14:07) Pierce is Dominating
• (16:07) Darrisaw Has Groin Procedure
• (18:18) Nick Vigil LB3

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Reaction to Day 13 of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp. Joint practices with the Denver Broncos begin. The offensive line eats it. Michael Pierce dominates.

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• (0:45) Day 13 of Training Camp
• (8:01) 5 Storylines
• (11:06) Ameer Abdullah KR/PR?
• (12:38) Blake Proehl Suffers Knee Injury
• (13:53) No Darrisaw or Mond Saturday
• (15:25) Jeromes Q&A

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With so many young Minnesota Vikings players stepping up and impressing so far in Training Camp, here are 3 veterans on the roster bubble.

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• (0:45) 3 Vets on the Bubble
• (3:02) Dan Chisena
• (5:44) Gable Steveson NFL?
• (8:13) Kellen Mond Back
• (9:30) Armon For Watts

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Reaction to Day 11 of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp. Justin Jefferson works off to the side. Kirk Cousins drops some dimes. Situational Football FTW!

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• (0:45) Day 11 of Training Camp
• (7:56) Zimmer Presser
• (13:41) Vikings Sign WR Warren Jackson
• (15:30) DJ Wonnum
• (17:45) Madden 22 Ratings

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Minnesota Vikings 53 man roster and practice squad projection after the first two weeks of Training Camp.

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• (0:45) 53 Man Roster Projection
• (11:23) Scrimmage Recap
• (19:42) Michael Pierce Returns
• (21:36) Oli Udoh Starting RG?
• (24:15) Rapsheet on Jefferson's Shoulder
• (26:53) Darrisaw Groin Update

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Reaction to Day 8 of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp. Kirk Cousins returns to practice. Justin Jefferson struggles? Cameron Dantzler shines.

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• (0:45) Reaction to Day 8 of Camp
• (7:18) Darrisaw & Davis Return
• (9:31) Ezra Named Breakout Player
• (13:22) Irv Smith Jr is Crushing
• (15:46) Westbrook Still a Ways Away

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Reaction to Day 7 of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp. Christian Darrisaw and Wyatt Davis returned! Irv Smith Jr continues to be ridiculous. And it's the final practice without Kirk Cousins.

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• (0:45) Reaction to Day 7 of Camp
• (8:03) Jefferson is Putting on a Show
• (10:17) Dalvin Wildcat
• (12:30) Vikings Working Out WR/PR Trevor Davis
• (14:48) Cap Ramifications of Releasing Gladney
• (16:44) Darrisaw and Davis Back

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Reaction to Day 6 of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp. The pads came on and they were a CLACKIN' today!

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• (0:45) Reaction to Day 6 of Camp
• (7:59) Jeff Gladney Released After Indictment
• (9:14) Jake Browning Bio
• (12:45) ISM Making Plays
• (15:52) Concern About Darrisaw's Groin
• (18:14) Janarius Robinson Hype

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Reaction to Day 5 of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp. New QB Case Cookus has a hose, Ihmir Smith-Marsette starts making plays, and Oli Uodh tried out at 1st team Left Tackle?

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• (0:45) Reaction to Day 5 of Camp
• (7:04) 7 WINNERS from the First Week of Training Camp
• (11:06) Sign QB Case Cookus
• (13:32) Claim QB Danny Etling Off Waivers
• (15:06) Vikings Place Cousins, Mond, & Stanley on COVID-19-Reserve List
• (17:40) Olabisi Johnson Tears ACL

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Reaction to Day 4 of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp. QB Jake Browning shined under the lights of TCO Stadium, Adam Thielen made some insane catches, Justin Jefferson is *checks notes* good.

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• (0:45) Reaction to Day 4 of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp - Jake Browning Shines During Saturday Night Practice
• (7:15) Kellen Mond Tests Positive for COVID-19, Cousins & Stanley Sidelined
• (9:04) Vikings Are Trying Wyatt Davis at Center
• (11:29) Reaction to Day 3 of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp
• (19:07) Are the Minnesota Vikings Moving Danielle Hunter to the Blindside
• (21:25) Dalvin Cook Got His Degree from Florida State This Week
• (24:03) Update on the Minnesota Vikings Salary Cap Space Situation

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Reaction to Day 2 of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp. The Kirk Cousins Show was in full effect, Danielle Hunter continued to dominate, and Justin Jefferson put Cameron Dantzler on skates.

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• (0:45) Reaction to Day 2 of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp
• (6:48) Adam Thielen - We Have the Team To Win The Super Bowl
• (9:24) Can KJ Osborn Secure WR3?
• (12:33) Danielle Hunter Looking 100
• (15:45) Bashaud Breeland BALLS
• (17:26) Oli Udoh Getting 1st Team Right Guard Snaps

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Reaction to Day 1 of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp. Danielle Hunter looks 100, Dede Westbrook is good to go, Oli Udoh at 1st team RG, and more!

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• (0:45) Reaction to Day 1 of Minnesota Vikings Training Camp
• (8:04) Braden Smith's New Contract Jacked Up the Price of Brian O'Neill
• (12:28) Jaylen Twyman Clears Waivers, Placed on Non-Football Injury List
• (12:43) Michael Pierce is the #1 Rated Nose Tackle on Madden 22
• (15:47) Why the Minnesota Vikings NEED to Trade for CB Xavien Howard

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As the Minnesota Vikings kickoff training camp today at TCO Performance Center, here's a preview of the roster headed into Eagan.

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• (0:45) 2021 Minnesota Vikings Training Camp Preview
• (15:28) Zimmer Presser
• (21:55) Trade for Chandler Jones

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As the Minnesota Vikings prepare to start Training Camp, we fired up an old school Jeromes Q&A session!

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The Minnesota Vikings have FINALLY signed free agent wide receiver/punt returner Dede Westbrook, reuniting him with WR coach Keenan McCardell. Dede will bring speed for days to the Vikes offense and special teams.

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• (0:45) Dede Westbrook
• (4:00) Jaylen Twyman Reporting
• (5:15) Rick Dennison Out
• (10:15) Vegas Says Rodgers is Retiring?
• (14:15) Davante Adams Talks Break Down
• (17:30) Hypothetical Expansion Draft

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An open letter to Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins headed into the 2021 season.

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• (0:45) Kirk Cousins Letter
• (7:24) Warner Extension Affects Kendricks
• (11:07) Hypothetical Expansion Draft
• (18:44) PFF Hates the Vikings D-Line
• (27:29) Projecting Edge Stats
• (34:18) Q&A

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ESPN's NFL expert Bill Barnwell ranked the Minnesota Vikings skill position players (Justin Jefferson, Dalvin Cook, Adam Thielen) as the 5th best in the league behind the Bucs, Cowboys, Titans, and Browns. It's a massively backhanded compliment.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Top-5 Skill Position?
• (6:47) NFC North Odds
• (11:04) Thielen Talks OTAs with McAfee
• (14:20) Gladney Grand Jury Moved to 29th
• (15:44) Randy Moss Comic Strip
• (19:32) Andy Isabella Trade?

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ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that Greasy Grimy Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers turned down a 2-year extension that would have made him the HIGHEST paid quarterback in the NFL. Apparently it's not about the money.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Rodgers Turned Down ALL the Money
• (4:18) Top-10 Mr. Mankato Candidates
• (13:19) Pierce Calf Injury Minor?
• (15:28) Reaction to Sports Illustrated Roster Projection
• (24:51) Training Camp Days Set
• (27:00) Adrian Wants to Play

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Minnesota Vikings Nose Tackle Michael Pierce reportedly suffered a calf injury leaving his availability for the start of training camp in doubt. This is fine.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Pierce Calf Injury
• (3:00) Last Week Without Football
• (7:03) Depth Chart
• (18:40) WE HAVE THE MEATS
• (23:47) Chazz Surratt

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New Minnesota Vikings TE1 Irv Smith Jr was on Good Morning Football talking about his role and goals for the 2021 season. SPOILER: Super Bowl.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Irv Smith Jr on GMFB
• (3:23) Thielen Old
• (6:07) Cousins Ranked 12th
• (16:35) Linval Blesses Pierce
• (20:08) Moton Ramped Up O'Neill Deal
• (22:49) Packers Depth Chart

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10 hot fire predictions for the Minnesota Vikings heading into Training Camp.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) 5 Offense
• (6:02) 5 Defense
• (11:05) Isaac Bruce Trashes Moss & Carter
• (13:36) Jefferson Snubbed by ESPN
• (16:40) Linebackers
• (22:17) Defensive Backs

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A Minnesota Vikings fan breaks down and reacts to the Chicago Bears depth chart.

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• (0:45) Bears Depth Chart
• (8:55) Gladney Case Headed to Grand Jury
• (10:14) Barr Calls Super Bowl
• (12:54) Updated Sack List
• (16:34) Build Around 3
• (27:11) Danielle Workout Vid

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A Minnesota Vikings fan reacts to the Detroit Lions depth chart. The roar has not been restored.

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• (0:45) Lions Depth Chart
• (9:02) Derek Barnett Trade?
• (12:05) Adam Rank Loves Jefferson
• (18:21) Thielen-Rodgers
• (22:04) Mike Hughes Vomits
• (27:55) Reaction to Random Vikings

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Despite the national media's slobbering over Matthew Stafford and their hatred for Kirk Cousins, the Minensota Vikings signal caller is simply a better quarterback. Period.

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• (0:45) Cousins Over Stafford
• (4:46) nfl.com Training Camp Preview
• (11:52) Eric Kendricks Fried Rice
• (18:34) Vikings O-Line Projection
• (24:37) Patrick Peterson Eagles 18th Hole

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The Minnesota Vikings are STACKED along the defensive line in 2021. Who makes the roster, who's on the practice squad and who whiffs all together? Let's dive in.

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• (0:45) Defensive Line Predictions
• (8:10) Thielen Takes Pic with Rodgers
• (11:50) Start Darrisaw and Davis
• (14:20) Can't Lose Brian O'Neill
• (16:30) Zimmer is Now a Grandpa!
• (17:34) Irv Smith Jr Potential 1st Time Pro Bowler?

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Doug Farrar of Touchdown Wire (USA Today MG) named Minnesota Vikings superstar Adam Thielen as the 6th best slot receiver in the NFL. Fair or nah?

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• (0:45) Thielen #6 Slot WR
• (3:24) Latest on Jeff Gladney
• (5:26) Best/Worst Case Scenarios
• (10:59) Kirk Cousins QB Rank
• (18:54) Zimmer Head Coach Rank

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Fun question posed by our guy Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated: "Fully healthy and in their prime, who would you rather have for one game: Adrian Peterson or Dalvin Cook?

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Adrian or Dalvin
• (3:18) Vikings Underrated?
• (8:07) Fanbase Deserves a SB
• (12:50) Brady Nukes Rodgers
• (18:11) Trade for N'Keal Harry

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ESPN writer Jeremy Fowler did his annual survery of 50 NFL executives, coaches, and players and those anonymous jabronis deemed Danielle Hunter was the 10th best edge rusher in the NFL.

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• (0:45) Danielle 10th?
• (4:13) ESPN Respect for Vikings?
• (8:01) Packers CEO Throws Shade at Rodgers
• (11:41) Vikings Cap Through 2023
• (14:43) The WORST Draft Class in Vikings History

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Minnesota Vikings superstar Adam Thielen is the most underrated wide receiver in the NFL. And we wondered why that is... The answer may surprise you.

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• (0:45) Thielen Underrated
• (4:08) Harrison, O'Neill Extensions Close?
• (7:02) Danielle Disrespected
• (12:53) Vikings Ripped on Madden 22
• (17:10) 2015 NFL Draft

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Happy (observed) 4th of July, Jeromes! Here are 5 things the Minnesota Vikings are declaring independence from this season!

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• (0:45) Vikings Independence
• (4:23) Sheldon Sacks
• (6:39) Vikings Biggest Questions
• (10:46) 20th Best Roster?
• (20:29) Dalvin Team MVP?
• (23:00) Everson Wants Back

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As a Minnesota Vikings fan, I actually WANT the octogenarian Aaron Rodgers to return to the Greasy Grimy Green Bay Packers. Bring it.

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• (0:45) I Want Rodgers Back
• (6:01) WR Depth a Risk?
• (9:19) Spielman 7th Best GM?
• (18:17) How the Ramczyk Extension Affects Brian O'Neill
• (21:38) MJD Ranks Dalvin RB4???

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The Octogenarian Aaron Rodgers' holdout with the Greasy Grimy Green Bay Packers will backfire on him. Fans will turn on him. Quick. Especially if Jordan Love looks legit.

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• (0:45) Rodgers Backfire
• (5:33) 5 Favorite Vikings
• (15:42) One Offseason Highlight
• (29:37) 2018 NFL Draft Recap
• (50:07) 2022 Mock Draft???

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Rant on why the 2021 Minnesota Vikings, who are jacked and stacked to the Ts and are primed for a Super Bowl run but are STILL being ignored by the National Media Jabroni Haircuts. We all know the reasons why. But it's still confusing.

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• (0:45) Raw Real Rant
• (6:46) Fantasy Projections
• (10:54) Head Coaching Ratings
• (25:46) Kicker Riley Patterson
• (28:53) Zimmer 15th Best?

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CBS Sports did a ranking of all the head coaches in the NFL and Minnesota Vikings head honcho Mike Zimmer checked in at number 15. Fair or Nah?

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• (0:45) Zimmer 15th Ranked Head Coach?
• (11:40) Gil Brandt: Patrick Peterson Rebound
• (14:08) Harrison Hypes P2
• (17:17) PFN Ranks Vikings O-Line 26th
• (20:39) Reaction to FanDuel Super Bowl Odds

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CBS Sports reporter Jason La Canfora listed the Minnesota Vikings Mike Zimmer as one of the 9 head coaches coming into the 2021 season on the hotseat. Is that fair or nah?

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Vikings Are DEEP
• (7:06) PFF Disrespects Justin Jefferson
• (13:36) NFL Throwbacks are Back in 2022
• (19:27) David DeCastro?
• (22:02) US Bank Stadium is #1
• (34:52) USA Today Disrespects Danielle Hunter

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With the addition of the 17th game, roster depth will be the key to success in 2021. Fortunately the Minnesota Vikings have assembled the DEEPEST roster in the NFL. No cap.

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• (0:45) Vikings Are DEEP
• (3:16) Irv Smith Jr Make or Break?
• (6:10) First Super Bowl
• (16:03) Justin Houston
• (19:07) 30 Over 30
• (27:55) Starting Left Tackle?

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NFL Network personality (and Chicago Bears apologist) Adam Rank forecasted the 2021 Minnesota Vikings and we... Agree with most of it.

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• (0:45) Adam Rank's 2021 State of Vikings
• (7:41) Final Danielle Hunter Revision Details
• (10:21) Harrison & Kendricks on PFF Top 50
• (16:54) Dalvin Over McCaffrey
• (21:16) NFL Under 25 Team
• (28:08) Patrick Peterson Disappoint?

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Minnesota Vikings rookie defensive tackle Jaylen Twyman was shot 4 times Monday. ESPN's Adam Schefter had an update on the nature of his wounds and how the former Pitt Panther is expected to make a full recovery in time for the football season.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Jaylen Twyman Update
• (2:14) 4 of Top 32 Contracts
• (7:18) Harrison Hand Love
• (10:15) Front Office Promotions
• (11:44) Bears Moving?
• (14:13) Danielle Hunter Ceiling

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Minnesota Vikings rookie defensive tackle Jaylen Twyman was shot 4 times today in Washington DC but is expect to make a full recovery, per his agent Drew Rosenhaus. Prayers up for Twyman and his family at this time.

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• (0:45) Jaylen Twyman Shot, Full Recovery Expected 
• (2:00) Sheldon Turned Down More Money
• (5:30) Harrison Extension?
• (8:15) PFF Calls Anthony Barr the WORST Contract
• (11:13) Throw to Dalvin More
• (13:35) Trai Turner is 100%

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Bleacher Report writer Kristopher Knox opined that the Minnesota Vikings will regret "missing out" on Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields in the 2021 NFL Draft. If they really wanted him in the first place.

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• (0:45) Bleacher Report is Wrong Again
• (5:53) 5 Mini-Camp Lessons
• (10:02) CBS Sports Hates on the Vikings Offseason
• (15:28) Klint Kubiak Presser
• (20:58) Zimmer Talks WR3

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The Minnesota Vikings have announced their plans for 2021 Training Camp, welcoming fans back to TCO Performance Center for practices, Night Practice, joint practices with the Denver Broncos, and an intrasquad scrimmage at US Bank Stadium.

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• (0:45) Fans Back at Training Camp
• (2:54) Sheldon Richardson Deal
• (5:07) Stephon Gilmore Trade?
• (7:14) Jefferson Calls Out P2
• (9:38) Zimmer on Danielle
• (12:10) Danielle Presser
• (16:31) Kevin Williams Ring of Honor!
• (18:02) Punting Job

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Even though the Minnesota Vikings have gone HAM on free agency this offseason, there's still cap space to spend on a few veterans who could put the Purple over the top. Here are 5 free agents the Vikes should consider, including: CB Richard Sherman, WR Larry Fitzgerald, and WR De'Anthony Thomas.

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• (0:45) 5 Free Agents
• (4:48) Only 4 Returning Defensive Starters
• (7:19) Sheldon Back
• (9:24) Sheldon Presser
• (13:29) Kyler Murray - Vikings Fan

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Full details of Minnesota Vikings superstar defensive end Danielle Hunter's revised contract are in and it's truly a win-win. Danielle gets rewarded in 2022 if his neck is good to go and the Vikes actually SAVE 2021 salary cap space.

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• (0:45) Danielle Deal Details
• (3:22) Sheldon Richardson?
• (5:30) It's Time for Fitz
• (8:00) Wyatt Davis Getting 1st Team Reps
• (10:25) 3-Man Fronts?

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Minnesota Vikings and superstar edge rusher Danielle Hunter have reworked his contract to include a signing bonus and 2022 roster bonus which effectively makes 99's contract a 1-year contract. Everyone's happy, Hunter will be reporting for mandatory mini-camp, and life is good for the Purple.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Will Danielle Show?
• (4:14) What to Do with Cap Space
• (8:02) "You Can Win a SB with Kirk Cousins"
• (11:40) Top-5 Coaches P2 has Played Against
• (14:00) Bucky Brooks Bullish on Veteran Vikings Defense

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The final details of cornerback Bashaud Breeland's 1-Year Deal with the Minnesota Vikings is in and it's a bargain for the Purple.

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• (0:45) Bashaud Breeland Contract Details
• (2:41) 1st Team Offense
• (5:41) Tyler GRONKLIN SZN
• (8:54) KJ Osborn?
• (11:27) Andre Patterson is Key to Danielle

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Former NFL Agent and current CBS Sports analyst Joel Corry, who represented former Minnesota Vikings legend John Randle among other greats, weighed in on the Danielle Hunter contract situation. Spoiler: Danielle might be stuck.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Former Agent Talks Danielle
• (4:55) Cousins Presser
• (9:28) Breeland Shoulder Surgery
• (11:43) Jake Browning QB2?
• (15:16) Will Dozier Start?
• (18:14) WR Duo Rankings

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New Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kellen Mond was selected with the 66th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. The Houston Texans at pick 67 were reportedly dialed in to take the former Texas A&M phenom.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Texans Wanted Mond
• (3:06) Should Danielle Honor His Contract?
• (7:18) 4 Rookies in Premiere
• (13:12) Top-5 WR Duo List Missing Someone...
• (17:26) PFF: Vikings 15th Best D-Line
• (24:57) Jefferson Throws Out 1st Pitch

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With the Minnesota Vikings wrapping up the final week of voluntary OTAs ahead of Mandatory Mini Camp next week, we wonder is voluntary actually voluntary or is it "voluntary"?

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Voluntary or VOLUNTARY
• (4:43) Aaron Rodgers Officially Holding Out
• (7:06) Sign CB Amari Henderson
• (9:10) 99% Season Ticket Retention
• (11:36) $345k GTD to UDFAs
• (14:03) PFF: Vikings 7th Worst O-Line in NFL

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Taking another stab at the Minnesota Vikings 53 man roster projection mid OTAs with a few new free agent signings, early impressions, and practice squads potentially staying expanded.

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• (0:45) 53 + Practice Squad Projection
• (8:36) Julio Jones Trade
• (11:52) Bashaud Breeland Role?
• (14:47) More Dime?
• (17:27) Punt Returner
• (20:31) CBS Disses Kendricks

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The Minnesota Vikings have signed former Chiefs and Packers veteran cornerback Bashaud Breeland to a 1-year deal, adding to an already stacked corner room.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Vikings Sign CB Bashaud Breeland
• (3:15) Danielle Trade Value
• (6:50) 5th Best Receiving Corps??
• (14:32) Ezra Embracing LG Move
• (16:45) Patrick Peterson Mic'd Up
• (20:20) Nicknames

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Minnesota Vikings emerging star right tackle Brian O'Neill is headed into the final year of his rookie deal and stated he would love to be in Purple "long term". Would love to see it.

Timestamps:
• (0:45) Pay Brian O'Neill
• (3:35) Without Danielle?
• (7:06) Love Boat 2
• (10:01) CB Tye Smith Signed
• (11:34) Irv Smith Jr is Jacked
• (14:24) Best of Anthony Barr

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