Purple FTW! Podcast

Re-predicting the 2022 Minnesota Vikings season record week-by-week as we prepare to embark on this year's campaign. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Predictions
• (12:19) Depth Chart
• (18:40) Za'Darius & Chandon Can't Wait
• (22:54) CB Duke Shelley on PS
• (25:47) TY McGill Cut with Injury Settlement
• (29:10) Peter King Loves Vikings

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Direct download: FTW_1480.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Minnesota Vikings have announced 8 team captains for the 2022 NFL season. QB Kirk Cousins, RB Dalvin Cook, RT Brian O'Neill, WR Adam Thielen, LB Eric Kendricks, S Harrison Smith, CB Patrick Peterson, and FB/ST CJ Ham.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 8 Team Captains
• (4:19) Irv's Thumb
• (8:01) Culture Club
• (16:48) Darrisaw GMFB Love
• (23:46) WR Travis Toivonen to PS
• (29:50) All of Kwesi's Moves

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Direct download: FTW_1479.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Minnesota Vikings have reportedly had "recent dialogue" with free agent defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh's agent, per Darren Wolfson of KSTP Sports. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Suh?
• (6:24) Starters, Depth Chart, Practice Squad
• (17:11) Former Vikings Tracker
• (22:50) SI Predicts 7-10?
• (30:43) Triplets

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Direct download: FTW_1478.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Crooked Chicago Bears claimed former Minnesota Vikings receiver Ihmir Smith-Marsette (just like we said they would), who was waived on Wednesday to make room for trade acquisition Jalen Reagor.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Bears Claim ISM
• (5:27) QB David Blough to PS
• (11:08) CB Tay Gowan to PS
• (14:03) Vikings Contacted Jets About Denzel Mims?
• (17:46) Kwesi Thanos'd Spielman's 2021 Class
• (24:01) Our Jalen Reagor Scouting Report from 2020

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Direct download: FTW_1477.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Minnesota Vikings have signed 13 players to their initial 2022 practice squad. We react to the signees and speculate on who could fill the final 3 spots. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Practice Squad
• (4:43) Perfect Spot for Jalen Reagor
• (10:18) Bears Claim Armon Watts
• (14:39) Mond Claimed by Browns, Mannion Signed to Seahawks PS
• (17:42) CB Tay Gowan Signed to PS

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Direct download: FTW_1476.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Minnesota Vikings have traded for Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Jalen Reagor. The compensation is a 2023 7th round pick and conditional 2024 4th rounder. A fresh start for the former TCU star. (And the guy drafted one spot ahead of Justin Jefferson.) [NOTE: This video was published before news that ISM was waived]

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings Trade for WR Jalen Reagor
• (7:06) WR Ihmir Smith-Marsette Waived? 

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Direct download: FTW_1475.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:07pm CST

Here's 10 waived/cut players that the Minnesota Vikings NEED to be interested in. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Cut/Waived Players to Be In On
• (9:09) One More Big Move?
• (15:06) OBJ Time?
• (19:48) Why is Mannion Still Here?

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Direct download: FTW_1474.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Reaction to the Minnesota Vikings initial 53 man roster. Who's in, who's on waivers, who got traded. Full recap. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 53 Man Roster
• (7:00) Armon Watts Waived
• (9:52) Vikings Trade for DT Ross Blacklock
• (15:11) Tyler Johnson!
• (19:23) Vikings Trade Jesse Davis to Steelers
• (22:37) Chad Beebe?

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Direct download: FTW_1473.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 8:31pm CST

The Minnesota Vikings are reportedly "certainly listening" to trade offers for backup running back Alexander Mattison, per NFL insider Matt Lombardo.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings Listening to Trade Offers for Mattison
• (5:44) 53 Moan Roster Tracker
• (7:31) Spielman Wants to Trade Mattison
• (11:21) Jason Kelce?
• (16:19) Three Deep 2.0 

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Direct download: FTW_1472.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Projection of the Minnesota Vikings 53-Man roster and practice squad with the entire preseason done and dusted. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 53 Man Roster
• (9:17) Should Have Drafted a QB?
• (16:43) Ed Ingram Starting?
• (20:27) Ballad of Ryan Wright
• (24:33) Bisi Torn ACL
• (26:48) Jefferson #17 

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Direct download: FTW_1471.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Minnesota Vikings mercifully wrapped up the preseason against the Denver Broncos Saturday night. Here are the Winners and Losers from the game. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Winners & Losers
• (10:27) 10 Takeaways
• (31:38) Bradbury Solid?
• (39:08) ESPN Evaluates Lewis Cine

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Direct download: FTW_1470.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:05am CST

The Minnesota Vikings round out the preseason Saturday night in Denver taking on the Broncos. Here's 10 things to watch for. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) VIKINGS-BRONCOS PREVIEW
• (9:18) JC Tretter Retires
• (12:26) Vikings Never In?
• (17:55) Jordan Berry Cut, Ryan Wright Wins Punting Job
• (21:26) Rookie Roundup
• (28:53) Bradbury Solid?
• (36:20) 6 Preseason Winners
• (42:07) Dalvin #31 on NFL Top 100

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Direct download: FTW_1469.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

List of 6 Minnesota Vikings players who NEED to have a strong performance in the final preseason game to have a chance to make the 53 man roster. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 6 Bubble Vikes
• (7:31) Bisi's Back
• (11:18) Mullens Feeds Media Jackals
• (16:37) Punting Competition
• (20:42) Thielen 5th Best UDFA?
• (25:10) Pettine LMAO 

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The Minnesota Vikings made the necessary transactions to reduce the roster to the requireed 80. Including waiving CB Harrison Hand and TE Shaun Beyer, and plaching WR Blake Proehl and LB Ryan Connelly on the reserve/PUP list. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Transactions
• (3:45) 8 Tradeable Vikes
• (12:11) Injury Report
• (17:01) Kirk 5K?
• (22:26) 18th Most Valuable Team
• (33:08) Spielman's Regret

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Minnesota Vikings have traded for Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Nick Mullens in exchange for a conditional 2024 7th round pick, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings Trade for QB Nick Mullens
• (5:02) Nick Mullens Scouting Report
• (12:36) What Now for the QBs?
• (17:38) Top-9 Storylines
• (27:20) WR Bert Wilson and DE Jullian Taylor Cut
• (30:18) Starting Center Austin Schlottmann?
• (35:09) O'Connell Talks Mullens

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Projection of the Minnesota Vikings 53-Man roster and practice squad with the second preseason game in the rearview mirror. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 53 Man Projection
• (8:45) QB2 Issue?
• (14:00) TY McGill. Stud. 
• (16:59) Booth Jr Injury Update
• (19:45) Irv Smith Jr Injury Update
• (23:34) No on Jimmy G

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Direct download: FTW_1465.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Minnesota Vikings drifted to a 17-7 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the second preseason game. Here are the Winners (only TY McGill) and Losers from the game. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Winners & Losers
• (13:18) 10 Takeaways

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Category:general -- posted at: 10:26pm CST

The Minnesota Vikings host the San Francisco 49ers Saturday for their second preseason game of the 2022 season. Here are 10 things to watch for. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings-Niners Preview
• (8:46) Joint Practices Day 2
• (16:29) Chris Reed Arm Injury?
• (20:40) Center Wyatt Davis?
• (25:23) Trade for Darren Waller?
• (29:42) Za'Darius is Thriving

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Recapping Day 1 of the Minnesota Vikings-San Francisco 49ers joint practices. Kirk Cousins cussed, Justin Jefferson was uncoverable, Ed Ingram NEEDS to start, and emotions and tensions ran high. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings-Niners Joint Practices Day 1
• (9:17) FRICK AROUND AND FIND OUT
• (15:24) Ed Ingram NEEDS to Start
• (20:20) MJD Disrespects JJ and Kirk
• (27:48) Diggs Love MN State Fair
• (33:47) Zimmer Joins Deion's Staff

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

5 things to expect as the Minnesota Vikings begin two morning of joint practices with the San Francisco 49ers ahead of their Saturday Night preseason game. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings-Niners Joint Practices
• (6:38) Kirk Cousins Returns from COVID
• (9:32) Vikings Cut 5 Players
• (13:20) Odds for Center
• (21:12) Packers WRs Are Garbaggio
• (26:37) Donatell's 3-4
• (35:07) Thielen Has a Cereal

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Direct download: FTW_1461.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Assessment of how new Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell fared in his first game (yes, preseason) at the helm of the Vikes ship. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) O'Connell's First Game as HC
• (5:40) Mattison Calls Out Fans
• (9:53) 5 Bubble Players
• (16:08) Cousins DISRESPECTED by NFL Top 100
• (22:08) Overreactions?
• (30:48) Patrick Jones II is LEGIT

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Projection of the Minnesota Vikings 53-Man roster and practice squad with their first preseason game in the books.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 53 Man Projection
• (5:12) Start Ed Ingram
• (13:26) Ty Chandler SZN
• (18:33) Trade Mattison?


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The Minnesota Vikings first preseason game is in the books. Here are the Winners & Losers from the exhibition versus the Las Vegas Raiders. SPOILER: QB Kellen Mond and RB Ty Chandler *might* make the Winners list.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings-Raiders Recap
• (9:52) 10 Takeaways
• (22:17) Kellen Mond QB2?


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Category:general -- posted at: 8:30pm CST

5 things we're watching for as the Minnesota Vikings take the field Sunday for their first preseason game at the Las Vegas Raiders. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings-Raiders Recap
• (8:59) Mannion Expected to Start
• (13:49) Bynum Rising, Bradbury Falling
• (17:20) Trade for Graham Glasgow?

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Category:general -- posted at: 10:02pm CST

The Minnesota Vikings are reportedly "Exploring the Possibility of Trading for a Center", per Darren Wolfson of KSTP Sports. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Trade for Center?
• (4:26) Trade for QB2?
• (11:35) Cousins Illness
• (13:37) Trade for G Graham Glasgow?
• (18:55) Cam Dantzler Emerging
• (23:54) Harrison Phillips Stud
• (29:05) Love Jordan Hicks
• (35:06) JJ Shining

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Direct download: FTW_1456.mp3
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Minnesota Vikings rookie guard Ed Ingram took snaps with the first team offense on Wednesday with veteran Jesse Davis participating. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Ingram with 1s
• (5:15) Recap Wednesday Practice
• (12:42) JJ Barely Makes Ja'Marr's Top-5
• (17:25) Roster Cut Dates
• (21:37) First Unofficial Depth Chart

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Projection of the Minnesota Vikings 53-Man roster and practice squad after the annual Night Practice. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Dalvin Tomlinson Underrated
• (5:11) 53 Man Roster Projection
• (12:41) 10 SPICY Preseason Predictions
• (20:07) Trade for Roquan Smith?
• (25:47) Will O'Connell Rest Starters?
• (33:14) Zimmer & Spielman Reunited 

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Direct download: FTW_1454.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Recapping the Minnesota Vikings annual Night Practice that went down on Monday. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) MNP Recap
• (10:25) 5 Winners
• (19:11) P2 Loving Zone
• (24:39) Darrisaw = Trent Williams?
• (29:36) Cowherd Triples Down
• (34:06) Kyle Hinton Rising
• (37:40) Our Wager

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Direct download: FTW_1453.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell confirmed that the starting center job is still open to competition and fourth-year incumbent Garrett Bradbury won't be handed the job. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Center Competition
• (5:10) Weekend Practice Recap
• (14:59) Phillips Hypes Ingram
• (19:14) JJ > Kupp?
• (23:52) Mond Not QB2 Yet
• (28:49) Team Captains?

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Direct download: FTW_1452.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Free agent defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh remains on the market and despite multiple conversations with the Minnesota Vikings, the two sides "aren't remotely close", per Darren Wolfson of KSTP Sports. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Not Close to Suh
• (5:00) Friday Practice Recap
• (15:15) Rookie Recap
• (25:42) Darrisaw Arm
• (29:23) Why Asamoah Picked #33
• (32:48) CJ or Bradbury to TE?
• (37:04) HOF Game

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Direct download: FTW_1451.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

We polled you the people asking: Who Do You Want the Minnesota Vikings to Start at Center? Incumbent Garrett Bradbury, veteran Chris Reed, free agent JC Tretter, or other?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) POLL Results Center
• (7:00) KJ Year 3
• (11:52) Cousins +5000 to Win MVP
• (19:03) TE Addition?
• (23:40) Top-5 Most Sensitive Vikings?
• (30:31) Super Bowl Baby

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Direct download: FTW_1450.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

A week into Minnesota Vikings Training Camp, where's some players who have helped themselves with a good start to camp and a few... Who... Not so much. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Camp Winners & Losers
• (11:10) Wednesday Practice
• (22:30) Barr to the Cowboys
• (25:39) Chris Reed at Center?
• (30:48) Darrisaw = Trent Williams
• (35:53) 1st Three Picks with 1s

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Direct download: FTW_1449.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Minnesota Vikings Training Camp rolled along on Tuesday with a number of finger-related injury scares and their Top-3 draft picks getting some run with the first team. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Tuesday Practice
• (7:18) Time to be Done with Bradbury
• (14:21) Irv Undergoes Thumb Surgery
• (18:50) TE Options
• (25:05) Zach Davidson in 2-Minute Drill
• (29:57) Trade for Teven Jenkins?
• (36:07) Greg Joseph Gets Hyped
• (40:09) UDFA LB Zach McCloud SZN

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Direct download: FTW_1448.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Minnesota Vikings had their first padded practice on Monday. Here's a recap of the action. The offense looked ELITE in 2-minute drill, Danielle Hunter and Za'Darius Smith show off in 1-on-1s, and TE Irv Smith Jr misses practice time with potential injury. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) First Padded Practice
• (10:05) 10 Loose Training Camp Thoughts
• (22:49) Sheldon's in MN
• (26:11) Trade Wyatt Davis?
• (32:30) Chris Reed's Role?

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Minnesota Vikings had their first practice open to fans on Saturday. Here's a recap of what went down, including an odd request from the team. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Saturday Practice
• (11:57) 53 Man Projection
• (19:29) Jesse Davis RG1?
• (23:41) Chandon in the Slot
• (27:37) Jefferson Chides Beat Writer
• (31:47) Kwesi Backs Kirk
• (37:49) Adam Zimmer Re-Joins Bengals

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Direct download: FTW_1446.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Recapping the Minnesota Vikings second Training Camp practice. Ihmir Smith-Marsette and Andrew Booth Jr chirping, offensive line depth chart remains the same, and defensive coordinator Ed Donatell shows some love to the veterans. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Practice Day 2
• (8:24) 1st Team OL
• (14:02) 1st Team Secondary
• (19:07) Johnny Mundt TE2?
• (23:08) JJ Not Fond of Money
• (30:25) Kellen Mond QB2?

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The media is intentionally twisting Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's comments about quarterback Kirk Cousins to try and stir up controversy and drama where there is none. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Media's Twisting Kwesi's Words
• (8:30) Rodgers vs Cousins Arrival
• (12:51) Sports Illustrated's 53
• (20:25) Irv healthy
• (24:53) PA: Zim Snapped
• (29:41) Scenes from Training Camp
• (35:00) Hairston on NFI

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The Minnesota Vikings are back for Training Camp. Here's a recap of what went down during the first day of practice. Rookier cornerback Andrew Booth Jr shined, tight end Johnny Mundt rose up, and a favorite has emerged at right guard. 

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Category:general -- posted at: 5:46pm CST

New Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell spoke to ESPN about how he's going to run his first Training Camp as leader of the Purple. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) First Camp
• (9:38) KOC Presser
• (16:33) Kwesi Presser
• (22:44) Bears Sign Reiff
• (27:09) Vikings FA Veterans
• (33:19) ISM No Boot
• (37:05) JJ2K?
• (41:51) Kyler's Homework Clause

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The Minnesota Vikings have filled out their 90-Man Roster by signing former Iowa Hawkeyes and Denver Bronos tight end Shaun Beyer. 

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings Sign TE Shaun Beyer 
• (6:31) Proehl and Connelly on PUP
• (9:39) Andrew Booth Jr Signs
• (12:50) Booth Predicted Starter
• (17:39) Kwesi on Team Building
• (26:52) Rookies Report
• (32:59) The Athletic: Cousins is 15th Best QB
• (41:03) LMAO Bears New Alternate Uniforms

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Category:general -- posted at: 9:52pm CST

With the 2022 Minnesota Vikings have lofty expectations, is new head coach Kevin O'Connell under more pressure than any rookie coach in recent memory?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) KOC Pressure
• (7:25) Ed Ingram Signs
• (11:15) JJ and Dalvin on PFF 50
• (17:08) Overrated Underrated
• (23:07) Sloter Signs with Jaguars
• (26:48) Playmakers
• (31:49) Q&A

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Traditional Minnesota Vikings hater Colin Cowherd has pulled a 180 this offseason and is even predicting the Vikes will go 13-4 and win the NFC North in 2022 over the Greasy Grimy Green Bay Packers.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Cowherd 13-4
• (5:38) BR Believes
• (10:34) New Cap Space?
• (13:37) Rudy Signs with Bucs
• (17:35) Kyler Contract
• (24:32) Vikes or Lions Roster?
• (33:16) Top-10 Camp Battles
• (42:53) Vikes or Bears Roster?

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With an opening on the 90-man roster, here are 5 players the Minnesota Vikings NEED to sign heading into training camp.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 5 Free Agents
• (6:53) Cousins Next Contract?
• (13:34) GMFB Props Up Kirk
• (19:20) Ed Ingram Close to Signing?
• (23:37) Dalvin Looking 100
• (26:59) Twyman JACKED

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The Minnesota Vikings waived backup quarterback Nate Stanley opening up a 90-man roster spot for... Who? Center JC Tretter? Defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh? Tight end Kyle Rudolph?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Nate Stanley Waived
• (3:16) Cap Space Update
• (9:13) Ingram-Booth Unsigned
• (13:46) Danielle in Coverage
• (19:21) Jefferson Madden Rating
• (24:31) Ranking NFC North Coaches
• (33:07) Trade Mattison?
• (40:51) Trishton Jackson Sleeper
• (47:07) Q&A

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With Minnesota Vikings training camp less than a week away, here's a look at 5 potential surprise contributors for the Vikes this season: OL Austin Schlottmann, CB/S Camryn Bynum, OLB Andre Mintze, RB Kene Nwangwu, and TE Johnny Mundt.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 5 Contributors
• (8:13) Top WRs in the NFC North
• (16:26) Jefferson The Best
• (21:09) NFL.com Poos Vikings Fans
• (28:07) PFF Loves Thielen & JJ
• (34:43) Anthony Barr Back?

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Former Minnesota Vikings linebacker and current sideline reported Ben Leber elaborated on the toxic relationship between former head coach Mike Zimmer and quarterback Kirk Cousins.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Leber On Zimmer/Cousins
• (9:19) Cowherd Loves Vikings
• (16:07) Ouch
• (23:26) Top-10 Mr. Mankato Candidates
• (33:55) Za'Darius Hyped for Week 1
• (37:42) Q&A

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The Minnesota Vikings are reportedly interested in free agent defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh and with other teams like the Las Vegas Raiders and Cleveland Browns reportedly OUT of the running, are the Vikes the only team still pursuing Suh?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings and Suh?
• (6:10) 5 Burning Training Camp Questions
• (16:18) Oli Udoh Cut?
• (21:06) ESPN 13th Best Roster
• (28:32) Jefferson AMA
• (38:41) Rudy?
• (44:08) Rodney Hudson

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Direct download: FTW_1435.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:53pm CST

Earlier this offseason, it was reported the Carolina Panthers "laughed off" trade rumors surrounding Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins. Now that they have Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold... Who's laughing now?

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Our homage to the great Hot Ones as we answer your Minnesota Vikings questions while eating progressively spicier chicken wings.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vike Ones
• (18:29) All Thielen Does is Catch TDs
• (23:57) Danielle Honorable Mention
• (29:00) Jefferson WR1?
• (37:52) Vikings Roster 2026
• (45:41) CBS Ranks Vikings 13th

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Direct download: FTW_1433.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Who has the better roster between the Minnesota Vikings and the Greasy Grimy Green Bay Packers? We investigate.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Roster Comparison
• (12:36) JJ Already WR1?
• (21:28) KOC on 40 Under 40
• (27:13) Antoine Winfield Sr at WSOP
• (32:19) Tommy Kramer Vikings Limo
• (36:57) Jefferson Catches Fish

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Direct download: FTW_1432.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

BOLD PREDICTION: The 2022 Minnesota Vikings offense will outscore the historic and record setting '98 Vikes.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 2022 > 98
• (8:56) Packers & Bears WRs The WORST
• (13:19) PA Loves Speedy Nailor
• (18:03) King Kene Pro Bowl?
• (21:46) Harrison Phillips Underrated
• (25:35) Kendricks Got Married!

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In their infinite wisdom, ESPN has ranked the Minnesota Vikings roster as the 19th best in the NFL (or 14th worst). O RLY?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Armon For Watts
• (4:04) Kyle Brandt Picks Vikings
• (8:56) Mike Tice Kid Weighs In on Jefferson/Kupp
• (15:48) Q&A!

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In their infinite wisdom, ESPN has ranked the Minnesota Vikings roster as the 19th best in the NFL (or 14th worst). O RLY?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) ESPN Ranks Vikings Roster 14th Worst
• (7:51) 3 Green Dot Defensive Candidates
• (12:50) 5 Blockbuster Trades
• (19:08) Matt Bowen Loves Lewis Cine
• (23:03) Jefferson Getting PAID
• (28:27) Vikings Linebackers Get Respect
• (33:56) Top-10 Offseason Moves

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Full details of Minnesota Vikings training camp have been announced. Fans will be welcomed to TCO Performance Center for 14 practices this year.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Training Camp Details
• (5:09) Adrian & Le'Veon Boxing
• (10:17) Akayleb Evans Gets It
• (14:04) Eric Ebron?
• (18:07) PFF Evaluated Vikings Secondary
• (22:38) NFL POWER RANKINGS

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Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has one of the best deep balls in the NFL and with a new modern offense, will hopefully be able to show it off more.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Kirky Deep Ball
• (5:22) Jefferson: No Longer Run-First
• (12:52) Harrison HOF?
• (18:38) Brian Asamoah Sleeper
• (22:52) USFL Update
• (26:59) Danielle & KJ in London

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The Draft Network tabbed Minnesota Vikings wide receiver KJ Osborn as a breakout candidate in 2022.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) KJ Breakout
• (5:44) Jefferson Already HOF
• (9:15) ISM Working Out Without Walking Boot
• (12:46) Summer Vacation
• (18:39) Kendricks YouTube

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The latest version of our Minnesota Vikings 53 man roster and practice squad projection.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 53 Man Roster
• (7:37) Booth Starting Slot?
• (11:41) Training Camp Reporting Dates
• (14:16) Irv Harambe Tattoo

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Pro Football Focus named Minnesota Vikings guard Ezra Cleveland and cornerback Cameron Dantzler as Year 3 breakout candidates in 2022.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Ezra & Dantzler Breakout
• (5:22) Justin Jefferson WR1?
• (9:43) Rudy Wants to Come Back
• (14:37) Suh One Time?
• (17:31) Akayleb Evans Signs
• (20:02) Za'Darius Mentoring Janarius
• (25:13) Expensive Rookie Dinners?

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

ESPN NFL Nation writer Kevin Seifert (who is not Carl Gerbschmidt) put out his initial Minnesota Vikings 53 man roster projection and there were some SHOCKING cuts. Here's six of them.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 6 Shocking Cuts
• (6:26) 5 Offseason Commandments
• (11:43) Kirk Cousins is New Andy Dalton?
• (17:52) Jefferson #2 WR in the NFL?
• (22:47) Ndamukong Suh?
• (26:59) Young D-Linemen Working Out

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With a full and healthy offseason, Minnesota Vikings left tackle Christian Darrisaw has a chance to be ELITE in Year 2.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Darrisaw Year 2
• (4:08) Trade Kendricks to the Broncos?
• (9:07) ESPN Evaluates Lewis Cine
• (12:36) Trae Waynes Probably Retiring
• (15:06) Salary Cap Situation
• (22:20) Adam Rank Predicts 7-10
• (27:16) Vikings Bringing Back 96 Questions!

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

NFL Network analyst Bucky Brooks says new head coach Kevin O'Connell and the Minnesota Vikings have the 6th best situation of the 10 new head coaches in the NFL.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 6th Best New Coach Situation?
• (5:53) Jefferson or Ja'Marr?
• (11:08) One Cruel Stat

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Pro Football Network ranked new Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell the WORST head coach in the NFL.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) PFN Calls KOC the Worst
• (9:22) 100.4% Home Attendance
• (15:47) HBD, Justin Jefferson!
• (20:21) Cameron Dantzler Year 3
• (25:15) Why No JC Tretter?
• (30:14) LOL Lions

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

5 surprise sleeper contributors for the Minnesota Vikings this season.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 5 Sleepers
• (7:35) Prisco Top-100
• (15:03) Dalvin #1 Pick in Fantasy?
• (20:47) Kansas City to Host 2023 Draft
• (25:53) Little Caesars is Official Pizza of the NFL

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Windbag national media jabroni haircut Colin Cowherd boldy predicts the Minnesota Vikings will double their 2021 win total (8) and go 16-1 in 2022.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Cowherd Vikings 16-1?
• (6:26) Summer Vaca
• (14:12) Linval In Vikings Gear
• (18:32) Alan Page Disrespected by CBS
• (23:31) King Kene Best Kept Secret
• (27:38) Dalvin #1 in Fantasy?

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Minnesota Vikings have signed free agent outside linebacker Andre Mintze.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Sign LB Andre Mintze
• (3:35) Packers Claim K Gabe Brkic
• (7:40) PFF 19th Best OL?
• (16:25) Adam Rank on Vikings
• (25:15) Packers Have Better RBs?
• (31:38) What Kupp Extension Means for Jefferson
• (36:37) Former Vikings Tracker

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Minnesota Vikings have a clear vision for the offensive line this season, the first under new head coach Kevin O'Connell and O-Line coach Chris Kuper.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Offensive Line Plan
• (8:02) Bradbury Added Size
• (14:45) ESPN: Trade for Baker or Jimmy G?
• (19:40) Vegas Restaurant Review

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Greasy Grimy Green Bay Packers got significantly worse this offseason. Don't let the national media jabroni haircuts lie to you.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Packers Got Worse
• (6:33) Jefferson Triple Crown?
• (10:58) Not Close to Signing Ed Ingram
• (16:51) Chris Simms Dumps on Cousins
• (27:02) Kyle Sloter Lighting Up USFL
• (32:12) Scenes from OTA

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

The Minnesota Vikings begin mandatory mini-camp this week. Here are 10 burning questions surrounding the squad.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 10 Mini Camp Questions
• (10:31) 5 Value Free Agents
• (16:55) Salary Cap Update
• (20:51) Kenny Willekes Waived
• (23:33) Jonathan Bullard Signed
• (26:39) Kris Boyd LMAO
• (31:34) Q&A

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Direct download: FTW_1414.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

With veteran center Alex Mack retiring, should the San Francisco 49ers trade for Minnesota Vikings center Garrett Bradbury?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Bradbury to Niners?
• (4:36) Chris Reed Starting Center
• (10:55) Thielen SICK Catch
• (15:55) OTA News & Notes
• (21:16) Rookie Contract Update
• (28:29) UDFA RB Bryant Koback

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CBS Sports analyst and former NFL quarterback Danny Kanell ranked Minnesota Vikings Kirk Cousins (The Tin Top Pizza Ranch Dictator) as a Top-10 QB. SKOL or Nah?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Cousins Top-10?
• (8:27) Sign WR Albert Wilson
• (12:06) Thielen on McAfee
• (18:23) Blake Proehl Crushes National Anthem
• (22:55) KOC Talks Dalvin
• (29:06) Ihmir Injured?
• (33:24) Madden 23 Cover Revealed

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Our WAY TOO SOON Minnesota Vikings 53 Man Roster Projections in the middle of OTAs. Who makes the 53? Who makes the practice squad? Who's out?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 53 Man Roster Projection
• (8:13) Thielen Hypes KOC
• (12:39) Harrison Phillips Underappreciated
• (17:16) Cousins Checkdown?
• (22:22) Work Out Dede Westbrook
• (26:37) Peter King HATES the Vikings

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When asked by Patrick Peterson (on his podcast All Things Covered) who he wants to hit in the NFL, Minnesota Vikings rookie safety Lewis Cine responded, "I just want to stack bodies."

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Lewis Cine Wants to Stack Bodies
• (4:45) Jefferson Youth Camp
• (8:32) Kirky Revenge Game
• (14:28) Kwesi Backs Cousins
• (21:08) Peter King HATES Vikings
• (31:54) O'Neill is Elite

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10 storylines from Minnesota Vikings OTAs Week 2 including a kicking competition, who is going to be returning punts, and secondary personnel mashups.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 10 OTA Storylines
• (10:07) Barnwell: Sign Akiem Hicks
• (14:12) Dantzler Year 3
• (20:14) Kirk Cousins MVP?
• (26:01) Liverpool Made Me a Better Vikings Fan

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Category:general -- posted at: 9:45am CST

Ranking the Top-5 surprises from Minnesota Vikings OTAs so far including receiver Dalvin Cook and who's lining up at 5-Tech.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Top-5 OTA Surprises
• (9:04) Kris Boyd Organizes Uvalde GoFundMe
• (10:23) Ed Donatell Loves the Offense
• (15:37) Vikings vs Rams
• (26:00) PFF WR Rankings
• (35:55) New NFL Roster Rules

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Even though quarterback Kirk Cousins has familiarity with the new Minnesota Vikings offense, he is diving in and studying HARD.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Cousins Studying Hard
• (5:34) Phillips High on Mond
• (7:39) Punt Returner?
• (11:47) Chris Reed SZN
• (15:47) Pro Bowl Cancelled?

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Category:general -- posted at: 12:27am CST

Will Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Ihmir Smith-Marsette blow up in Year 2?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) ISM Year 2
• (6:22) JC Tretter?
• (13:07) Snubs at NFLPA Rookie Premiere
• (18:51) PFF Disses Danielle and Za'Darius

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Minnesota Vikings superstar running back Dalvin Cook has reportedly been lining up some at wide receiver during OTAs, per Chad Graff of The Athletic.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Dalvin Receiver?
• (4:59) KOC Presser
• (10:35) Preseason Schedule
• (15:06) Coaching Diversity Summit
• (20:32) Vikings FPI Rankings
• (28:28) Top-10 Offense?

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Minnesota Vikings superstar edge rusher Danielle Hunter fed the local media jackals this week talking about his health, contract, and role in the new Vikes defense.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Danielle Presser
• (6:50) Projected Starters
• (15:51) Spielman TikTok
• (19:46) Zimmer Mobile For Sale
• (26:35) Ezra Securing Spot

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Reaction to the Minnesota Vikings back at TCO Performance Center for voluntary OTAs.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) OTAs
• (7:55) Jefferson MVP?
• (13:23) JJ Best vs Press
• (18:50) Kwesi on In-Division Trades
• (23:45) New Numbers
• (27:44) Kellen Mond Kindness

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The Minnesota Vikings have signed UDFA tryout linebacker William Kwenkeu to the 90 man roster. To make room, they released LB Tuf Borland.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings Sign UDFA LB William Kwenkeu
• (4:51) Demetrius Washington New VP of FO
• (9:04) Bears Got HUGE Scheduling Advantage
• (12:51) Anthony Barr to the Cowboys?
• (16:50) Twyman Dons John Randle's #93
• (19:57) Jaire Gets Paid
• (24:14) C+ Offseason Grade?

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NFL.com says the Minnesota Vikings have the 9th most favorable schedule in 2022.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 9th Most Favorable?
• (4:44) Over/Under 8.5 Wins?
• (9:56) Rookies at Camp
• (16:26) Primetime & Notable Games
• (32:16) Worst UDFA Class?
• (37:15) 13th Easiest Schedule

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:30am CST

The Minnesota Vikings 2022 schedule has been released. Let's run through the games where the Vikes go 17-0.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 2022 Schedule
• (9:05) Predictions
• (18:07) Kirk Underrated?
• (24:14) PFF Shats on O'Neill
• (32:27) Cine Signs
• (36:01) TE Depth?

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Former All-Pro linebacker and ESPN NFL analyst Luke Kuechley had high praise for the Minnesota Vikings saying they could have the best secondary in the league in 2022.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 53 Man Roster Projection
• (6:41) NFL Schedule Leaks
• (16:34) Kwesi Just an Analytics Guy?
• (24:25) Greenway - Zimmer's Elite
• (30:41) Numbers Changes
• (33:23) Rookie and Free Agent #s

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

Our WAY TOO SOON Minnesota Vikings 53 Man Roster Projections. Who makes the 53? Who makes the practice squad? Who's out?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 53 Man Roster Projection
• (11:30) Believe in Kellen Mond
• (18:38) Anonymous Scouts Critique Kwesi
• (25:01) UDFA ED Luiji Vilain
• (30:38) James Bradberry?
• (34:55) Tom Brady Signs with FOX

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Minnesota Vikings receiver coach Keenan McCardell was "pounding on the table" for 6th round rookie wide receiver Jalen Nailor out of Michigan State.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) McCardell Jalen Nailor
• (5:50) Bisi Johnson
• (10:51) The Last Dance
• (17:38) The Athletic Hates the Vikings
• (24:54) Rudy to the Packers?
• (31:09) Week 2 @ Eagles MNF

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

5 BOLD predictions for Minnesota Vikings rookie first round safety Lewis Cine.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Lewis Cine Predictions
• (7:11) ESPN LOVES Vikings Trades
• (10:49) 2022 Draft Transforms Defense
• (16:20) Cap Impact of Trades
• (20:28) Lewis Cine in Uniform
• (25:00) 2023 Comp Picks

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The Minnesota Vikings have reportedly signed former Oklahoma UDFA kicker Gabe Brkic, per.... Well... Gabe Brkic.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) UDFA Kicker Gabe Brkic
• (3:18) Defense Goes to Manny's
• (10:12) Cowboys LOVED Lewis Cine
• (14:17) Vikings-Niners Joint Practices
• (16:27) Draft Grades

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Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am CST

5 free agents the Minnesota Vikings NEED to sign now that the 2022 NFL Draft is over.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) 5 Free Agents
• (6:09) Rookie Mini Camp Dates
• (9:33) Vikings in London
• (14:31) Kyle Hinton at Center?
• (18:28) BR Power Rankings

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Category:general -- posted at: 11:03am CST

Recapping all of the picks from the Minnesota Vikings 2022 Draft Class, new general Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's first with the team.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Draft Class Recap
• (14:13) 4-118 CB Akayleb Evans - Mizzou
• (17:21) 5-165 ED Esezi Otomewo - Minnesota
• (21:19) 5-169 RB Ty Chandler - N. Carolina
• (25:40) 6-184 OT Vederian Lowe - Illinois
• (29:02) 6-191 WR Jalen Nailor - Michigan St
• (32:44) 7-227 TE Nick Muse - S. Carolina

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Category:general -- posted at: 5:36pm CST

Recapping the fun Day 2 of the 2022 NFL Draft and a look at the top players remaining for Day 3.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Day 2 Recap
• (13:66) Andrew Booth Jr
• (18:23) Ed Ingram
• (22:46) Brian Asamoah
• (27:40) 3 Draft Day Trades
• (34:34) Lewis Cine Presser
• (39:54) Media Loves Cine

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Category:general -- posted at: 12:39am CST

After the massive trade down with the Low Energy Detroit Lions, the Minnesota Vikings selected Georgia safety Lewis Cine with the #32 overall pick.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Georgia Safety Lewis Cine
• (5:06) Who Won the Lions Trade?
• (10:42) Kwesi Presser
• (16:35) KOC Presser
• (20:45) 1st Round Recap

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Category:general -- posted at: 1:38am CST

We had the Jeromes fire off some questions, we have some marginal answers about the Minnesota Vikings and the upcoming 2022 NFL Draft.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Open Letter to Kwesi
• (5:08) Trade Up?
• (10:22) Trade Attempts
• (16:25) 5 Predictions
• (27:42) First Round Mock Draft
• (37:09) Strib Mock Draft
• (44:44) Draft Q&A

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Category:general -- posted at: 8:04am CST

Pro Football Focus analyst Doug Kyed is reporting that the Minnesota Vikings could be looking to trade DOWN in the 2022 NFL Draft. SKOl or Nah?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Trade Down?
• (6:52) Pat McAfee Claims #TheCapIsAMyth?
• (11:36) KOC Hypes Kirk
• (18:10) Kwesi Presser
• (25:48) Vikings Draft History
• (43:16) SI Mock Draft
• (51:52) LA Times Mock Draft

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Should the Minnesota Vikings trade UP with the Carolina Panthers and the #6 overall pick to secure a premier player?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Trade Up to 6?
• (6:06) Jameson Williams ACL Rehab
• (10:50) No 5th Year Option for Bradbury
• (15:49) NFL.com 7-Round Mock
• (24:06) Barnwell Trade Mock
• (28:36) PFF Mock Draft

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What position will the Minnesota Vikings draft first? Let's take a look at the odds.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings Draft Odds
• (6:41) Spielman at 12
• (12:00) Cap Space Update
• (18:39) Daniel Jeremiah Loves Trent McDuffie
• (25:11) Kirk Van
• (29:29) Vikadontis Rex

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The Minnesota Vikings will be traveling to London to take on the New Orleans Saints Week 4 or 5 in the 2022 NFL season, per Saints beat writer Jeff Duncan.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Vikings vs Saints in London?
• (4:30) KOC is Kellen Mond
• (13:02) Deebo?
• (19:59) Is Kwesi Bluffing?
• (27:18) Kwesi Draft History
• (38:49) Travon Walker???

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Vikings PxP maven Paul Allen hinted that the Minnesota Vikings could be plottin a HUGE move up in the 2022 NFL Draft from 12 all the way up to 4 overall. SKOL or Nah?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Trade UP to 4?
• (6:23) KOC Presser
• (13:49) Derek Stingley Jr Lisfranc
• (19:42) Cousins & Jefferson Locker Buddies
• (24:26) Top-10 TEs in the Draft
• (32:30) Sam Monson Mock Draft

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The Minnesota Vikings could and should add another pass catcher near the top of the 2022 NFL Draft. Here's our Top-10 wide receivers in the class.

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Top-10 Receivers
• (8:35) Draft a Safety?
• (14:26) CB Trent McDuffie
• (19:16) History of #12 Overall
• (28:08) Kyle Sloter's USFL Debut
• (33:13) Charles Davis Mock Draft

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Our Jeromes 2022 NFL Draft Q&A session.

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• (0:40) Draft Q&A
• (50:23) Free Agent Fits
• (55:45) Players Attending Draft
• (1:02:29) Trade Down?

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Did Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins actually take less than market to extend with the Vikes through 2023?

Timestamps:
• (0:40) Kirk's Contract a Bargain?
• (7:32) JJ on KOC
• (16:21) Top-10 iOL in the Draft
• (25:10) Vikings at Timberwolves Game
• (28:51) 7-Round Mock Draft
• (37:57) PFF 2-Round Mock

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