Welcome to our first show of America's Lakers Podcast. Join Aaron Larsuel, Cori Fry and me, Jay Mohr covering the in's and outs of America's favorite team.

Matthew Coller and host of ESPN's "Nickel Package" podcast Cian Fahey talk about Teddy Bridgewater's skill set and what made him a franchise quarterback prior to his injury. Also, what could Bridgewater look like upon return? Will he be the Vikings' starter come opening day 2018? And why Cian appreciates Sam Bradford's skill set.

Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad break down the news that Teddy Bridgewater will return to practice on Wednesday. When should he come back? What does Bridgewater have to show in order to get back into actual games? What would it mean for the Vikings' chances to have him back?

Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad discuss the Minnesota Vikings 23-10 win over the Green Bay Packers. How will Aaron Rodgers' broken collarbone impact the race for the NFC North? How Harrison Smith has become one of the best players in the NFL. And whether Teddy Bridgewater will be the Vikings' starter coming out of the bye week.

Matthew Coller and Arif Hasan of ZoneCoverage.com talk about Case Keenum's good start to the season. Does an improved supporting cast give Keenum a shot to be a quality quarterback during Sam Bradford's absence? What are his best traits as a quarterback? Where might opponents be able to slow him down?

Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin discuss the Minnesota Vikings' upcoming matchup with the Green Bay Packers. What makes Aaron Rodgers so unstoppable? How will the Vikings try to slow him down? Also, what will the offense look like if Michael Floyd has to take Stefon Diggs' place? Can it hold up without Sam Bradford?

Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad discuss the Vikings' hideous 20-17 win over the Chicago Bears. Did the Vikings wait too long to pull Sam Bradford? What does his struggles say about his near future? Also they talk about how Harrison Smith and the Vikings' defense bailed them out and the real Jerick McKinnon finally stood up.

Matthew Coller and ESPN Vikings reporter Courtney Cronin discuss Cam Newton's sexist remark toward a reporter. They also talk about Kyle Rudolph's important role in the offense and Courtney gives her analysis on how Latavius Murray fits into the Vikings' running scheme.

Matthew Coller and Pro Football Focus analyst Eric Eager discuss dig into the numbers behind the Vikings losing Dalvin Cook for the rest of the season. Can Latavius Murray fill the void? Also, Eric and Matthew run through the Vikings' Pro Football Focus grades and parse out what they mean.

Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad break down the Minnesota Vikings' loss to the Detroit Lions. How will the Vikings survive losing Dalvin Cook? Can Latavius Murray and Jerick McKinnon step in and fill his role? Also, how Case Keenum and the offense let down the defense.