Bubba Startz introduces Vikings United, with Cody Hommedahl recapping the NFL week and discussing the schedule, highlighting Harrison Smith and CJ Hamm's possible final game. Sponsored by Pillars of Valor Coffee, Brandon Herrara and Sir Picasso discuss Smith, while John Harbaugh's coaching prospects are explored. The episode analyzes the Vikings' winning streak, JJ McCarthy's potential, and Dallas Turner's impact. Topics include draft strategy, player versatility, recruitment, Jordan Addison's performance, and potential trades. It also highlights youth football talent, coaching vacancies, and transitions from college to the NFL, with personal stories, gym and tailgate experiences.
(0:00) Introduction to Vikings United with Bubba Startz
(0:31) Show details, schedule, and NFL week recap with Cody Hommedahl
(5:15) Harrison Smith and CJ Hamm's potential last game
(6:31) Sponsor: Pillars of Valor Coffee
(8:32) Brandon Herrara joins and Sir Picasso on Harrison Smith
(14:02) John Harbaugh's coaching opportunities
(19:57) Vikings' winning streak and future moves
(23:56) JJ McCarthy's performance and injury concerns
(28:30) Dallas Turner's impact and potential positions
(32:50) Transitioning between defensive systems and player versatility
(39:16) Draft strategy and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's decisions
(47:01) Retaining B Flow's impact on recruitment
(49:20) Jordan Addison's performance and potential trades
(53:07) Impact of small details and youth football talent importance
(56:14) Coaching vacancies and ranking
(59:49) JJ McCarthy as a dual-threat quarterback
(1:02:27) Vikings' season analysis and player development
(1:07:46) College to NFL transition and criticism of young players
(1:10:31) Value of personal belongings and player family support
(1:15:12) Gym and tailgate experiences
(1:17:16) Upcoming draft coverage plans
(1:17:50) Highlighting local youth football at Saint Cloud State University
(1:18:46) Sponsor: Pillars of Valor
(1:19:28) Purple and gold anthem by Prince and Chris Clay
(1:24:30) Shoutout to Sola Athletics
(1:27:40) Importance of small podcasters and sponsorships
(1:29:15) Introducing FirstForm and weight loss journeys
(1:35:21) Personal stories in maintaining a healthy lifestyle
(1:41:32) Bubba’s role and show contributions
(1:42:00) Sports pressure comparison to medical field