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

July 08, 2020 What happened to the Vikings' 2016 and 2017 draft classes?
Why Pat Elflein is a make or break player for 2020 training camp? Was picking him a mistake in 2017? If Dalvin Cook doesn't play, is there anyone from the '17 class who might have an impact this season?
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47 min
July 06, 2020 Does the preseason matter? Who's entering a make-or-break camp?
Is there any evidence that preseason games actually tell us something about the regular season? Who would be hurt by a lack of preseason? Can Chad Beebe finally show what he can do and make a stacked group of receivers? What is the most likely outcome for Holton Hill?

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39 min
July 06, 2020 Preseason COVID changes and 'What Happened There,' Vikings edition
How difficult will it be for young players to crack lineups if they don't have a regular offseason or preseason games? Do we think football is actually going to start on time?
In What Happened There, a look at the Vikings' crazy kicking history, a look at why Troy Williamson and Laquon Treadwell didn't work out and many more odd NFL events.
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1 hr 15 min
July 03, 2020 How does Cam Newton fit and where does Mike Zimmer rank?
Matthew Coller and Myron Medcalf discuss whether Cam Newton still has anything left in the tank and how good he was in his prime. Plus Mike Zimmer cracked the top 10 on a coach rankings list, does he belong there?

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43 min
July 03, 2020 The most underrated Vikings of the 90s/2000s
Why Carl Lee was a shutdown corner of the day, what Amp Lee would have been like these days, an appreciation for Moe Williams and more....
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46 min
July 01, 2020 A chat with Justin Allen, trainer for three key young Vikings players
How have offseason training sessions been impacted by COVID? What does Justin make of Justin Jefferson's athleticism? Does Cam Dantzler have to gain weight? How is Holton Hill approaching a season with big opportunity?
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25 min
July 01, 2020 What was it like to cover Brett Favre?
Chip talks about why Favre was the most interesting athlete to cover, the landscape before Brett Favre arrived in Minnesota, what he was like to talk with on a weekly basis, how he built his legend, why 2009 was vintage Favre and what went so wrong with 2010. Plus why Favre was so popular in comparison to other great QBs.

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42 min
June 29, 2020 Vikings RB Alexander Mattison talks about using his voice for change
Mattison talks about how his experiences when he was young shaped his drive to speak out against inequality and the changing landscape of the NFL and how players using their voices for change is being encouraged.
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34 min
June 29, 2020 Which young QBs are coming for Kirk Cousins?
Is Dwayne Haskins the most Cousins-like QB in the NFL? What did Derrik see from him last year that might point toward future success? Is Daniel Jones the quarterback the Giants were hoping for or will he be a mediocre placeholder? Why is Kyler Murray the next great QB in the NFL? And would Derrik take Kirk over the likes of Baker Mayfield, Josh Allen, Sam Darnold and Joe Burrow?
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40 min
June 26, 2020 What makes a winning NFL team?
How do we decide what makes for an effective passing game? Would you rather be a downfield or short passing team? When are the right times to run the ball? If winning connects to QB play, what aspects of a QB's game most correlate in the W-L column?
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37 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…