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Matthew Coller talks about Justin Jefferson landing on injured reserve and he and Manny Hill take stock of where the Vikings stand and whether they should still be sellers even if they win in Chicago and talk about Jordan Addison's big opportunity when Justin Jefferson is out.

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Matthew Coller and Brian Murphy talk about how the Vikings' argument that they are actually good despite a 1-4 record isn't holding up to much scrutiny.

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Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press break down the Vikings' loss against Kansas City. Why Kirk Cousins was way down on his performance, Jordan Addison playing a great game and the defense mostly giving them a chance and what happens next if Justin Jefferson can't come back from the hamstring injury he suffered on Sunday.

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Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about the passing of Dick Butkus and then the privilege of seeing Mahomes vs. Jefferson at their best at US Bank Stadium.

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Matthew Coller is joined by Alec Lewis of The Athletic and Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribuine to talk about interesting comments by offensive coordinator Wes Phillips about the right guard position. Plus whether the Chiefs are vulnerable because of their receivers and what Mahomes says about the Vikings future.

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Matthew Coller starts with a bizarre stat about Jim Nantz calling Vikings games and then gets down a rabbit hole about whether curses in Vikings land are real and the close calls during the Zimmer era. Then talk about Garrett Bradbury and Marcus Davenport being limited in practice and much more...

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Matthew Coller talks with Sam McDowell of the Kansas City Star about what makes Patrick Mahomes's bad game against the Jets so unique and why the Chiefs are more normal than previous seasons where their offense was untouchable. Plus, how will their defense handle Justin Jefferson and how things are different now that KC is titletown

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Matthew Coller and former Viking Jeremiah Sirles talk about why Dalton Risner hasn't been brought in off the bench yet, whether we can believe in some of the things that were better versus Carolina, why the run game's improvement is so important and why the Vikings have a chance against a more flawed Chiefs team than in the past

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Matthew Coller talks with Brian Murphy and Manny Hill about their reactions to the Vikings' win over Carolina, including whether the Kirk trade talk goes away, whether there were signs of a turnaround, what this week vs. Kansas City means and much more...

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Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press talk about the Vikings' win over the Carolina Panthers and how they were able to eek it out after Kirk Cousins struggled. The defense improved with a great game from Harrison Smith and Marcus Davenport. The run game was better. But they still only won by eight?

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