Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Matthew Coller and Bleav in Lions podcaster and longtime TV personality in Detroit Trevor Thompson fire questions back and forth at each other to decide whether the Minnesota Vikings or Detroit Lions are more deserving of being NFC North favorites. Trevor questions the Vikings QB situation while Matthew looks into Detroit's shaky offensive line and secondary and the bizarre Terrion Arnold situation.

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Matthew Coller and Josh Smith break down some of the most underrated Minnesota Vikings players since they last made the Super Bowl.

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Matthew Coller talks about The Athletic's fan survey and how the majority of fans seem to be buying the Minnesota Vikings this year. Let's go through the questions and see if we agree with where Vikings fans stand. Plus PFF put out new data on quarterbacks. Let's look at that. And then more from the underrated player list revealed.

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Matthew Coller talks about The Athletic's fan survey and how the majority of fans seem to be buying the Minnesota Vikings this year. Let's go through the questions and see if we agree with where Vikings fans stand. Plus PFF put out new data on quarterbacks. Let's look at that. And then more from the underrated player list revealed.

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Matthew Coller gets together with Brandon Thorn of Trench Warfare to talk about the Minnesota Vikings prospects on the offensive line. Are there big questions on the interior that will be answered? How good can Christian Darrisaw be when he bounces back? What do we know about the depth?

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Matthew Coller talks about ESPN's roster rankings in which the Minnesota Vikings came in 6th. Is this all about the quarterback position and uncertainty with Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy? It doesn't appear so based on their write-up. Are we crazy for thinking they should be a good team then? Plus we reveal the first part of the most underrated players of the last 50 years and answer Vikings fan questions.

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Matthew Coller talks about ESPN's roster rankings in which the Minnesota Vikings came in 6th. Is this all about the quarterback position and uncertainty with Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy? It doesn't appear so based on their write-up. Are we crazy for thinking they should be a good team then? Plus we reveal the first part of the most underrated players of the last 50 years and answer Vikings fan questions.

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Brian Murphy continues his "Beyond The Beat" series with Minnesota Vikings beat reports as he introduces them to Vikings fans from a different lens. This episode includes Alec Lewis from The Athletic talking about his path to covering the NFL and what he's looking for in Vikings camp this year.

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Lindsay Rhodes of SumerSports joins the show to rank the best roster cores in the NFL. Why she isn't buying the Vikings as a strong core unless some key things happen. What about the best in the NFC? Who are the most debatable?

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Matthew Coller talks about comments from Ryan Fitzpatrick about Kyler Murray's long-term outlook. Fitzpatrick said that Murray will be good this year for the Vikings but get complacent once he gets paid again. Didn't we just do this with Sam Darnold?

Plus Matthew counts down his final 10 predictions for the 2026 Vikings season.

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