Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast
Matthew Coller, Bleav
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 to breaking down offensive line combinations to analyzing the NFC North, this podcast is for people who live and breathe football.
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Nov 15, 2025 • 1h 9min
The Vikings should beat the Bears & Analyzing J.J. McCarthy's tape
Andrew Krammer of the Minnesota Star Tribune joins the show for our weekly hardcore break down, previewing the upcoming Vikings-Bears game and why Minnesota SHOULD beat Chicago on Sunday. Then, Mike Renner of CBS Sports joins the show to discuss the Vikings' season so far and analyze J.J. McCarthy' tape.
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Nov 14, 2025 • 49min
FANTASY SHOW: Is this the week the Vikings weapons get going?
Mike Schopp is back for the Purple Insider Fantasy Show to discuss the Vikings' weapons struggles this season and whether this week, against the Bears, is finally the week they breakout.
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Nov 14, 2025 • 1h 8min
JJ McCarthy practices in full, Jefferson talks 'F it' mode
Matthew Coller talks about JJ McCarthy fully practicing as he gets ready for the Bears. Justin Jefferson talked about a social media post about 2022 and Manny Hill picks the schedule.
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Nov 13, 2025 • 1h 7min
JJ McCarthy's hand banged up, KOC talks play calling (Part 2)
Matthew Coller talks about JJ McCarthy being limited in practice because of a hand injury. KOC addressed criticisms of his play calling/
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Nov 13, 2025 • 1h 9min
JJ McCarthy's hand banged up, KOC talks play calling (Part 1)
Matthew Coller talks about JJ McCarthy being limited in practice because of a hand injury. KOC addressed criticisms of his play calling/
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Nov 12, 2025 • 48min
ESPN's Courtney Cronin breaks down Bears-Vikings
It's Vikings-Bears week, and that can only mean one thing... ESPN's Courtney Cronin joins the show to preview this Sunday's game.
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Nov 12, 2025 • 1h 20min
Jeremiah Sirles: Don't rush JJ McCarthy's development
Former Viking Jeremiah Sirles joins the show to discuss the Vikings' loss to the Ravens and the ups and downs of J.J. McCarthy's development as a young quarterback. Then, Maggie Robinson joins for this week's Robinson Round Up.
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Nov 11, 2025 • 59min
After rewatch, how much is J.J. McCarthy to blame for loss to Ravens? (Part 2)
Matthew Coller discusses his thoughts after rewatching Sunday's loss to the Ravens. Plus, Brian Murphy and Manny Hill join for the Monday round table.
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Nov 11, 2025 • 60min
After rewatch, how much is J.J. McCarthy to blame for loss to Ravens? (Part 1)
Matthew Coller discusses his thoughts after rewatching Sunday's loss to the Ravens. Plus, Brian Murphy and Manny Hill join for the Monday round table.
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Nov 9, 2025 • 53min
POSTGAME REACTION: Vikings false start their way to loss vs. Ravens
Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani break down the Vikings' loss to the Baltimore Ravens at US Bank Stadium to drop them to 4-5.
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