Minnesota Vikings Podcast

Welcome back to Skol Stories. This week Mark Rosen and Pete Bercich welcome in Vikings Legend Mistral Raymond to the show. Mistral talks about how local support through tough times helped lift him to achieve his dreams, the growth of his love for travel which began at a young age, the impact of Harrison Smith from day one with the organization, advice for young players in today’s league, and his appreciation for the Vikings Legends program keeping everyone connected long after their playing days are over. All of this and more is in today’s episode of Skol Stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to another edition of Skol Stories. Hosts Pete Bercich and Mark Rosen welcome Vikings Legend Anthony Herrera to the show. Anthony looks back on his journey immigrating to the United States as a child, the moment in high school he knew he had a chance to do something special in college, the influence of former Vikings Head Coach Mike Tice on his NFL career, the incredible 2009 season, and the process of reconnecting with the game of football after retiring from the NFL. All of this and more is in this edition of Skol Stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to another edition of Skol Stories. Host Pete Bercich welcomes Vikings Legend Ifeadi Odenigbo to the show. Ifeadi recants how strong academics and a track background propelled him to help build something special at Northwestern, his welcome to the NFL moment from Linval Joseph, the lessons learned throughout his NFL journey, and exploring the world with close friends Eric Wilson and Danielle Hunter. All of this and more is in this edition of Skol Stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to another edition of Skol Stories. Hosts Pete Bercich and Mark Rosen welcome Vikings Legend Anthony Barr to the show. Anthony reflects on his journey from California to Minnesota, the life lessons learned along the way, the leadership displayed by Harrison Smith and Eric Wilson, the importance of continuing his Raise The Barr foundation, and the process of transitioning into a post football lifestyle. All of this and more is in this edition of Skol Stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to another edition of Skol Stories. Mark Rosen and Pete Bercich welcome Vikings Legendary defensive tackle Chris Hovan to the show. Chris chronicles his football journey from Ohio to the NFL and beyond by looking back on his days learning from a host of football legends, including Monte Kiffin, Paul Wiggin, Dennis Green, John Randle, Kevin Williams and more. Plus, Chris also talks about a memorable moment at Vikings Training Camp with WWE superstar Brock Lesnar. All of this and more is in this edition of Skol Stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to another edition of Skol Stories. Vikings Legend Robert Grifiith joins Mark Rosen and Pete Bercich to talk about finding purpose after your professional football career comes to a close. Robert showcases the learning process surrounding his new business, applying a football mindset in life’s daily challenges, the importance of finding happiness in your life after football, trying to cut out the noise when focusing on your goals, and the importance of creating meaningful relationships throughout your life. All of this and more is in this edition of Skol Stories. Be sure to check out Robert’s upcoming NFL licensed bag line at [https://xooxbag.com](https://xooxbag.com)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to another edition of Skol Stories. Vikings Legendary Kicker Fuad Reveiz catches up with Mark Rosen and Pete Bercich to look back on his life's journey to the NFL and beyond. Fuad talks about the circumstances surrounding his move to the United States from Columbia, the importance of working with Tennessee coach Johnny Majors, his dream of making it to the NFL, the evolution of kicking in today's game, and the joy of watching his grandkids playing youth football. All of this and more is in this edition of Skol Stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to another edition of Skol Stories. Host Pete Bercich welcomes in Pro Football Hall of Fame Finalist and Vikings Ring Of Honor member Kevin Williams. Kevin looks back on his memorable draft day experience, the influence of Coach George O'Leary, why the mystique of Vikings defensive line play was so impactful and Kevin's reaction to being named a finalist this year. All of this and more is in this edition of Skol Stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to the Vikings Postgame Report presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I. The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Green Bay Packers 16-3 at U.S. Bank Stadium to finish out their 2025 season. The Vikings closed out strong by hitting some milestones in the game and a couple of key members of the team received their flowers at the end of the game. Quarterbacks J.J. McCarthy and Max Brosmer both played for a half in the game, with McCarthy starting out the contest. J.J. finished the game 14-of-23 for 182 yards passing and added 7 yards on the ground. Brosmer finished the game 7-of-8 for 57 yards passing. Running back Jordan Mason led the Vikings with 94 yards on the ground, but 9 year veteran C.J. Ham scored the lone touchdown for the Vikings and added another 6 yards through the air. Wide Receiver Justin Jefferson finished his 2025 season on a high note: Justin finished the game with 8 receptions for 101 yards in the game. That pushed Justin over the 1,000 yard mark for the season and made him the 3rd player ever to finish that milestone in their first 6 seasons. Kicker Will Reichard finished the game perfect once again, converting 3 FG's and 1 XP in the contest. Defensively, they once again pitched a touchdown shutout down the stretch, only giving up a single field goal with 0:01 second left in the game. The crew finished the game with 4 sacks, including Linebacker Dallas Turner with two, Safety Theo Jackson with one, and Linebacker Blake Cashman with the other. Linebacker Eric Wilson led the team with 9 tackles on the day. Both Harrison Smith and C.J. Ham got standing ovations as they walked off the field at the end of the game. Paul Allen and Pete Bercich breakdown the game, including: the Vikings offseason wish list, the need for Quarterback J.J. McCarthy to attack the offseason, and the potential legacies left by both C.J. Ham and Harrison Smith. Plus, Head Coach Kevin O'Connell and Quarterback J.J. McCarthy's press conferences and more are all in this edition of the Vikings Postgame Report - presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the Two Minute Warning - presented by 3M - The official science partner of the Minnesota Vikings. Host Tatum Everett showcases some of the best content of the week from the Vikings Entertainment Network. On this week's show: Head Coach Kevin O'Connell, Wide Receiver Justin Jefferson, Linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel, Safety Harrison Smith and Defensive Coordinator Brian Flores preview their season finale against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday afternoon. Plus, Tatum Everett connects with NFL Network's Manti Te'o on why he feels the Vikings Defense is playing so stout and Safety Harrison Smith's crucial role in their success. Be sure to check out all the Vikings content channels, including: the Vikings App, Youtube page, social channels and more for full episodes of all our content. Thank you for listening all season long.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.