Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

By Matthew Coller, BleavSports Football

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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast episodes

March 12, 2021 Friday roundtable with PFF's Eric Eager on the big picture of the Minnesota Vikings' free agency decisions
Matthew Coller and Sam Ekstrom are joined by PFF's Eric Eager to talk about how the Vikings would approach the coming weeks if everyone in the front office had no threat to their job security. What does that say about where Kirk Cousins stands with his performance and contract versus the rest of the roster and how far the Vikings need to go in order to be a Super Bowl contender? Plus who is each of our favorite QB in the NFL draft that isn't named Wilson or Lawrence?

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52 min
March 11, 2021 Jeremiah Sirles breaks down how the Vikings will move on after Riley Reiff
Matthew Coller and former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles dive deep in the Vikings' decision to release Riley Reiff. What is the best option to replace him? How does Brian O'Neill's contract play into it? Is drafting a LT going to solve the problems right away? What's the deal with Ezra Cleveland? How would Jeremiah handle free agency and the draft if he was the GM and had zero chance of being fired?

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49 min
March 10, 2021 NFL News is flying around everywhere, how do the latest deals and tags it impact the Vikings?
There's so much going on in the NFL right now and Matthew Coller and Sam Ekstrom attempt to capture it all and debate its impact on the Vikings. Does Sam agree that Kirk Cousins should view Dak Prescott's deal as a reason to attempt to hit free agency in 2022? Will Allen Robinson getting franchise tagged affect Russell Wilson's desire to play for the Bears? Will two tackles getting tagged make Riley Reiff want to hit the free agent market? And why the Raiders are a cautionary tale of making mid-tier signings.

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45 min
March 10, 2021 ESPN's Courtney Cronin reacts to the Vikings cutting Riley Reiff
Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin get together to talk about some of the regrets the Vikings should have in their handling of Riley Reiff's situation and what the Vikings will do next at left tackle. Will they play Brian O'Neill on the left size? What does this mean for Ezra Cleveland? How about the cap space they have left? And is Anthony Barr next?

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48 min
March 09, 2021 Dak signs, Saints QB situation with Nick Underhill and Q+A questions
Matthew Coller gives a quick reaction to the news that Dak Prescott has signed a mega contract with the Dallas Cowboys and what that might mean for Kirk Cousins's future plus a franchise tag for Brandon Scherff. Then Matthew is joined by Saints reporter Nick Underhill to talk about how the Saints' QB situation is being overlooked. And how will they get out of cap hell? And then Matthew answers questions from listeners about how the Vikings should build their roster and about how to look at a team analytically.

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57 min
March 08, 2021 CBS Sports' Chris Trapasso breaks down 5 Minnesota Vikings mock drafts and what could impact their pick in free agency
Matthew Coller and CBS Sports draft analyst Chris Trapasso take five mock drafts from ESPN, NFL Network and PFF and break down five different players who analysts have going to the Minnesota Vikings. Does it make sense for the Vikings to take a beast tackle? What would that say about Ezra Cleveland? How about an edge rusher whether Danielle Hunter stays or not? Why trading down makes sense and how a receiver pick would help the Vikings the most right away.

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51 min
March 05, 2021 The Athletic's Chad Graff joins to discuss GM Rick Spielman's media session and the future of Vikings' stars
Matthew Coller and Sam Ekstrom hold another Friday Roundtable in which Chad Graff of The Athletic comes by to answer burning Minnesota Vikings questions like whether Rick Spielman was telling the truth about Kirk Cousins being their quarterback going forward, how the Danielle Hunter situation plays out, whether they should consider moving Harrison Smith and if drafting a QB makes any sense.

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55 min
March 04, 2021 Pro Football Focus's Steve Palazzolo talks about rebuilding the defense, approaches to free agency and the '99 Jags
Matthew Coller connects with host of the PFF NFL Show Steve Palazzolo to talk about the similarities between the Vikings' receiving duo of Justin Jefferson/Adam Thielen and the 1999 Jaguars with Jimmy Smith and new Vikings receivers coach Keenan McCardell. Steve dives into free agency to discuss where the market is going to be this year and how the Vikings can build a good defense again. Plus minor league baseball stories.

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44 min
March 02, 2021 JJ Watt signs and Brandon Thorn breaks down potential Vikings targets in the draft
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46 min
March 02, 2021 Reaction to Kyle Rudolph's release and what happens now with Danielle Hunter and Anthony Barr
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57 min

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Matthew Coller is joined by reporters, players, analysts and much more to break down everything Minnesota Vikings football. From discussing whether JJ McCarthy will take the Vikings to the next level…