Load The Box

Load The Box

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Load The Box episodes

  • Draft Beef + Tinfoil Hats
    In our final pre-draft show, Will and Jordan discuss key IDL and IOL players to watch for the Vikings in this weekend’s Draft. The finish, Jordan shares a tinfoil hat conspiracy that could bring back an old friend to solve one of the Vikings remaining needs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    39 min
  • NFL Rule Changes + RBs/CBs to Draft
    We recap the key rule changes made at the NFL Owners meeting last month, including another Kickoff rule change and the Tush Push. To finish, Jordan gives us some of his Draft day darlings at the RB and CB positions that the Vikings should target. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    1 hr 15 min
  • First Round Draft Preview w/ Dustin Baker
    The Vikings currently hold just four Draft picks, including the 24th overall pick in April’s NFL Draft. Dustin Baker from Vikings Territory and VikesNow joins to break down what the Vikings are likely to do with that pick, and who they should be targeting if they decide to not trade back. We target a couple specific positions of need, but also share some Draft crushes and what we would like to see the Vikings do in Round 1. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    1 hr 4 min
  • We Have Our Quarterback
    Jordan and Will recap the final notable free agent period transactions, from the cutting of a longtime offensive piece, to the acquisition of a backup running back, to the decision on who the Vikings starting QB will be in 2025. Jordan tells us why the latest news worry and scare him, while Will goes on record with his official thoughts on a certain free agent quarterback. From now until late April, we're doing only Draft coverage. Buckle up folks! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    52 min
  • 2025 Free Agency Recap
    Will and Jordan recap a flurry of moves made by the Vikings this week, and how these signings leave the roster ahead of April's Draft. We also touch on the biggest remaining question mark before the spring offseason programs begin: who is going to be J.J. McCarthy's backup QB?
    Note: this episode was recorded minutes before Ed Ingram was traded to Houston for a 2026 6th round pick Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    46 min
  • Free Agency Primer
    We're baaaaacccckk! Free Agency is just around the corner (March 12) and we've got prognostications on who the Vikings should and will sign. There are obvious holes in the trenches and secondary, but where else can the Vikings bolster their roster? Will and Jordan discuss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    44 min
  • 2024's Crashing Halt
    The Vikings' Cinderella, magical, 2024 season came to startling stop on Monday Night in Glendale at the hands of the Rams. Recording from undisclosed locations, Will and Jordan bemoan what went wrong, discuss what to make of Sam Darnold and Kevin O'Connell's playoff performances, discuss what made 2024 special, and eulogize the season. We'll take a few weeks off before digging back in once the offseason starts in earnest. Thanks for listening all season. Skol, y'all. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    36 min
  • Lions Stomp Vikings, On to L.A.
    Well, that didn’t go as planned. The Vikings got stomped by the Lions Sunday night, spoiling their hopes of stealing the #1 seed. We litigate what went wrong and what needs to change to get on Detroit’s level. Despite the smack down, the season isn’t done yet: on to L.A. to face the Rams, Kevin O’Connell’s former team, and the only other team to beat the Vikings this season. What must Minnesota do to continue their magical year? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    1 hr 1 min
  • Eight Straight and the #1 Seed
    For the eighth straight game, the Minnesota Vikings vanquished their opponent; their latest victim being the Seattle Seahawks in the rainy Pacific Northwest. Sam Darnold was magnificent again; does it warrant a contract extension? How much do we believe the #1 seed is necessary for this team to make a deep playoff run? And don’t forget! It’s Green Bay week! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    1 hr 9 min

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Load the Box, A Minnesota Vikings Podcast