Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Matthew Coller and Paul Hodowanic talk about the top storylines for the Minnesota Vikings' defensive line heading into training camp. Where will Danielle Hunter end up among all-time Vikings D-linemen in the best case scenario? Who's behind Hunter and Za'Darius Smith? Where does the Vikings' D-line rank in the NFL? Who could surprise us as a star on the D-line?

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Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Vikings fans' questions, from whether the Vikings can follow a similar path of the Buffalo Bills in turning things around with a new coach, whether the Vikings could realistically win 11 games and make the NFC Championship and which side of the ball will have a tougher time adapting to new schemes.

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Rivers McCown, who wrote two of the NFC East chapters for the Football Outsiders Almanac, joins Matthew Coller to talk about how the Vikings match up with the Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Commanders, New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys. Are the Eagles really ready to win? Is Washington's coaching part of the reason not to take them seriously? Are the Giants the most likely team to surprise us? Is Dallas still as strong as last year? Will the Vikings win these games?

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Matthew Coller answers questions from Vikings fans, from the players who would be selected to a post-1990 Vikings team, to whether Fran Tarkenton is a top eight QB of all time to whether they could still sign JC Tretter after Week 1 to the wildest Justin Jefferson trade scenario you have ever heard in your life.

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Matthew Coller is joined by Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated and Arif Hasan of The Athletic to have the most absurdly in depth conversation possible about the Minnesota Vikings' offensive line. Can Christian Darrisaw become the next great tackle? How good is Brian O'Neill? Why did the Vikings stay with Garrett Bradbury? Who's winning the right guard competition?

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Matthew Coller is joined by Derrik Klassen, who wrote the Football Outsiders Almanac chapter on the NFC North. Does he think the rest of the Packers' receivers can make up for Davante Adams' exit and how could the Packers fall off? Are the Detroit Lions really going to emerge as a breakout team? Who can we compare with Jared Goff? Can we even judge Justin Fields this year? And what's the most interesting Vikings story for the 2022 season?

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Pro Football Focus's Eric Eager joins to run down some myths and truths to the 2021 Minnesota Vikings as we continue to count down to training camp. Will Ed Donatell's 3-4 defense look much different? Where can Kevin O'Connell be a better coach than Mike Zimmer? Plus, is Adam Thielen a top five Vikings receiver ever? Will Justin Jefferson really be used in the "Cooper Kupp" role?

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Matthew Coller answers Minnesota Viking fan questions, from what it takes to set up a roster to recruit talent in the future, to whether the NFL will ever go back to a run-first league, to why the Vikings didn't make a better effort to get a better backup quarterback.

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Matthew Coller answers Vikings fan questions, from which Viking would have to be the underrated MVP of the offense and defense if they are going deep in the playoffs to how Mac Jones would have performed last year if the Vikings had selected him in the first round to whether the Wilfs would allow Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to rebuild if this year doesn't turn out.

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Matthew Coller and WCCO Radio's Paul Hodowanic kick off training camp previews by looking at the quarterback position with five burning questions, from whether we should be interested in Kirk Cousins learning a new system to Sean Mannion vs. Kellen Mond to what the Vikings would do if Cousins got hurt.

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