We are 1 week away from the 2022 NFL Draft! Tatum Everett & Gabe Henderson bring in someone who knows what it takes to earn their way into the NFL, newly signed OLB Za'Darius Smith. Z talks about his NFL journey from only playing 1 year of high school football, to having to learn the game during his time in Mississippi, and eventually signing with the Minnesota Vikings this offseason. Za'Darius emphasizes the power of patience, identifying ways to take advantage of opportunities, and using setbacks in 2021 as motivation for the upcoming season. Gabe, Tatum and Producer Jay Nelson also talk about the latest Vikings Draft selection rumors and clue you in on all the Vikings coverage planned for next weekend. All of this and more is in Episode 140 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast.

Vikings Defensive Tackle Dalvin Tomlinson joins Tatum Everett, Gabe Henderson and Producer Jay Nelson to talk about his feelings on the new vibe in the building during offseason workouts, getting to know his new teammates, setting his 2022 goals, and identifying his 'why' for the upcoming season. Gabe, Tatum and Jay also discuss the players they want to see 'take the next step' in 2022, as well as Minnesota fans enjoying the other local teams upcoming playoff series. All of this and more is on Episode 139 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast.

The voice of the Vikings, Paul Allen, joins Episode 138 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast to answer the questions you submitted on the 2022 NFL Draft, free agency, veterans and more. Gabe Henderson and Jay Nelson also join P.A. to look at this team's defensive needs, the likelihood of moving up to grab specific players inside the Top 10 and the signings of Cornerback Patrick Peterson/Guard Chris Reed. All of this and much more is in Episode 138 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast.

NFL Network's Tom Pelissero joins Gabe Henderson down at the 2022 NFL League Meetings in Florida to talk about the new rule proposals, the Vikings moves so far in free agency and Tom's feelings on the current state of the 2022 NFL offseason. Tatum Everett and Producer Jay Nelson also get you up to speed on the latest free agency additions and how they think those moves may alter the team's plans for the upcoming 2022 NFL Draft.  All of this and more is on Episode 137 of the Minnesota Vikings podcast.

Vikings Vantage is back! Gabe Henderson and Ron Johnson catch up with a couple of great guests to help make sure the fans know everything that has happened during the 2022 offseason. Vikings Co-director of Player Personnel, Ryan Monnens, joins to talk about the Vikings Draft Prep and the Free Agency process which has brought in players like Za'darius Smith, Jordan Hicks and Harrison Phillips. ESPN's Jordan Reid also calls in to talk about all the changes the Vikings have made in Free Agency and how that has adjusted his view of who he thinks the Vikings will select in the 1st Rd of the upcoming 2022 Draft. Ron and Gabe finish off the show discussing all the moves that have happened across the NFL and where they feel the Vikings should continue to focus in developing their roster. All of this and more is in this jam-packed episode of Vikings Vantage presented by Pepsi.

Newly signed Defensive Tackle Harrison Phillips sat down with Tatum Everett and Gabe Henderson to talk about his excitement to join the Purple, what drives him as a player, how his experience in Wrestling helped solidify his game and the importance in his life of giving back through supporting youth programs. Gabe and producer Jay Nelson also talk about the signing of Za'darius Smith and the continued blockbuster moves happening throughout NFL's free agency period. All of this and more is on Episode 136 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast.

Welcome to the NFL's free agency frenzy! Newly signed Vikings Linebacker Jordan Hicks joins the Minnesota Vikings Podcast to talk about his football journey, the prospect of getting to play alongside Eric Kendricks in this defense, what keeps him hungry at this point playing in the NFL and the lessons he's learned that he uses to help mentor his teammates. Tatum Everett, Gabe Henderson and producer Jay Nelson also breakdown the greatness of the MN State High School Hockey Tournament, all of the latest Vikings free agency moves and the ripple effects of the biggest moves during week 1 of NFL free agency. All of this and more is in Episode 135 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast.

Tatum Everett & Gabe Henderson welcome The Athletic's Jourdan Rodrigue to the program to talk about her experiences covering the Los Angeles Rams Super Bowl run, Kevin O'Connell's coaching motivations, the support crew he's assembled and if she thinks the Vikings will adopt more of an "11 Personnel" philosophy with the weapons the Vikings have on their roster. Tatum & Gabe also open up the Vikings Mailbag to address your questions, as the NFL's free agency frenzy is about to begin. All of this and more is on Episode 134 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast.

Viking Entertainment Network's Gabe Henderson meets up with an old friend, ESPN's Jordan Reid, to talk about the purpose of the NFL Combine, what the Vikings can use the event for during their evaluation process and which positions Jordan feels the Vikings can focus on in the 1st Round of the Draft. Tatum Everett and Producer Jay Nelson discuss the Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O'Connell press conferences, as well as the hot Viking talkers coming out of the Combine this week. All of this and more is on Episode 133 of the Minnesota Podcast.

Co-Directors of Player Personnel, Ryan Monnens and Jamal Stephenson join Tatum Everett and Producer Jay Nelson to discuss all things Combine and the upcoming 2022 NFL Draft process. Ryan and Jamaal discuss where they're at in this year's process, the growth of NFL Scouting over the last 20 years, the challenges they face in working through their evaluations and what it has been like trying to get to know the new members of the Vikings coaching and front office staff. Tatum and Jay also breakdown the new Coordinator Press Conferences from this week, as well as give a quick preview of the upcoming content during next week's NFL Combine.  All of this and more is on Episode 132 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast.