Purple Daily - A Minnesota Vikings Podcast

Minnesota Vikings scoops on Jordan Addison’s status for Week 1 against the Giants; Vikings rookie QB JJ McCarthy is still heavily involved; Why hasn’t Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell received a contract extension; Will Vikings hit the over on their 6.5 win total; Minnesota Twins scoops on the status of Byron Buxton, Carlos Correa, Max Kepler and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings predictions involving Sam Darnold, Aaron Jones, Brian Flores against Daniel Jones and the Giants offense; Plus other predictions and more on Write That Down; Plus the return of QB Cesspool challenge. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tyler Forness of A to Z Sports joins Judd Zulgad to dig into the meat and potatoes for what the Minnesota Vikings can do in their NFL season opener against the New York Giants. Will C.J. Ham see more snaps with how the Giants line up defensively? How big of a role will Aaron Jones be in the offense for the Minnesota Vikings? What is everyone's score predictions for Vikings vs. Giants? Who is the college wide receiver that shot to the top of Forness' draft board that Minnesota Vikings fans may want to keep an eye on? Plus some questions from listeners!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Minnesota Vikings season is finally here! Will the Minnesota Vikings make the NFL playoffs in 2024? Myles Gorham and Jessi Pierce discuss. Myles thinks there’s a chance the Minnesota Vikings are a playoff team! But why? Will Sam Darnold play all 17 games for the Minnesota Vikings in 2024? AND, can the Minnesota Vikings please just stay healthy in 2024?!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Picking Minnesota Vikings 2024 schedule! How many wins do the Vikings secure in 2024; Mackey, Judd and Dex go through the whole thing; Plus injury updates to Vikings WRs Jordan Addison, Jalen Nailor; Plus Vikings QB Jaren Hall is claimed by the Seattle Seahawks and more on Purple Daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What Minnesota Vikings fans are looking forward to the most in 2024; What are the biggest concerns and who could surprise us the most this seasons and more on Vikings Vent Line.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mackey and Judd dive into Mike Zimmer’s comments to the Minnesota Star Tribune about his 2022 firing by the Minnesota Vikings. Zimmer pulled no punches and clearly still holds a major grudge against the organization. But does he also make some good points about Rick Spielman and Kirk Cousins? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Can Minnesota Vikings survive a tough start to the schedule; Why are national outlets harsh on this year’s team; What happens if Lewis Cine has success; Is KOC’s offense too complex and more on Purple Daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah addresses the 2022 NFL Draft whiffs and compares it to being down 33-0; Why the Vikings acquired Brett Rypien and waived Jaren Hall; Vikings put Myles Gaskin on the active roster; Dex's wife put him to shame for a Vikings take; Feedback on the 53-man roster, zodiac signs, reckless speculation and more; Plus a snake draft on the best state fair foods on Purple Daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings are in good hands with Kevin O’Connell; What version of Sam Darnold will the Vikings get; Vikings waive Jaren Hall and make room for Brett Rypien; Should the Vikings go after Dorian Thompson-Robinson; Which Vikings UDFA who made the roster could make the update; What to watch for in college football and more with Thor Nystrom!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings scoops on signing veteran QB Brett Rypien. What this means for Jaren Hall; What about Dorian Thompson-Robinson as an option; Will the Vikings add at any other position and other Twins scoops with Darren ‘Doogie’ Wolfson.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings predictions involving Aaron Jones, Sam Darnold, Andrew Van Ginkel, Week 1 against the Giants and more on Write That Down!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mackey and Judd break down the Minnesota Vikings' 53-man roster and final cuts! Lewis Cine was an unsurprising cut. Levi Drake Rodriguez, Taki Taimani, Jalen Redmond and Dwight McGlothern all did enough in camp to make the team.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings roster cuts are trickling in on cutdown day with Kene Nwangwu being the biggest surprise; Will the Vikings find another veteran running back; Who returns punts and kicks; Other cuts include Jaquelin Roy, Andre Carter II, James Lynch, Bobby McCain and more; Plus multiple players being placed on the PUP and injured list; Tristhon Jackson is your Mr. Mankato award winner; More Tua vs. Brian Flores comments and more on Purple Daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tyler Forness and Judd Zulgad react to the new NFL roster news about emergency QBs and what that means for Jaren Hall, Who could be some surprise keep and cuts when the final roster is announced? Who should Vikings fans watch this weekend as college football kicks off?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Minnesota Vikings can make the NFL playoffs in 2024 if these three things happen… Solid play from Sam Darnold, solid running from Aaron Jones, and great defensive line play. Jessi Pierce, Myles Gorham, and Ross Brendel are back for another season of Before I Die on Purple Daily to discuss it all. The Minnesota Vikings are only hours away from cutdown time. Who is in and who is out? Plus, our Minnesota State Fair rants and what is up with Myles finger? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Where Minnesota Vikings QB Sam Darnold ranks among the quarterback tier list; Which quarterbacks could Darnold leap; Mr. Mankato finalists; KOC mic’d up during the preseason game and more on Purple Daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Final Minnesota Vikings 53-man roster projection from Judd; Will Jaren Hall make the roster; The wide receiver room; Which cornerbacks make the roster; How many UDFAs make the roster and how many Kwesi picks are cut and more on Purple Daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We're live from the Minnesota State Fair where we give some hot Vikings takes; First memories as a Vikings fan and take questions from listeners.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Did Minnesota Vikings take the right steps in addressing the third wide receiver; Percent chance Lewis Cine is on the roster; Feedback on Kevin Stefanski, weddings, Judd’s car and more on Purple Daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings final training camp notes: Sam Darnold has a rough practice on Thursday in the team's final full padded practice; Jordan Addison's injury update; TJ Hockenson likely heading towards IR to start the season; Personal usage on the defense; Will Reichard kicking update; What to expect in the preseason finale against the Eagles; Feedback Friday on changing tires, JJ McCarthy, Bo Nix, and more; Plus a snake draft on pizza toppings!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Judd and Chip get into the uncertainty of what the Vikings will get from Sam Darnold, whether Brian Flores will ever get a head coaching again and how Kevin O'Connell might be judged on how the 2024 season goes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Will Minnesota Vikings end up keeping Lewis Cine for 2024 season or do they want to trade him? It’s a Thorsday on Purple Daily who is still bullish on the Vikings 2022 first-round pick; UDFA chances to make the roster involving Dwight McGlother, Levi Drake Rodriguez, Bo Richter, Dallas Gant and Gabriel Murphy; Plus taking a look ahead at the 2025 NFL Draft.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings preseason predictions: Lewis Cine, Jaren Hall, Levi DRake Rodriguez, the53-man roster, and more on Write That Down.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings DC Brian Flores responds to Tua Tagovailoa's criticisms; Judd's car continues to break down; Will Reichard is drilling kicks from 50-plus yards; Injury updates on Josh Metellus, Dan Feeny and more; Dwight McGlothern continues to impress; The wide receiver room is starting to taking shape; Plus a Sam Darnold update and more on Judd's camp notes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Judd Zulgad and Tyler Forness discuss the Vikings signing Stephon Gilmore and how they can realistically use him in Brian Flores' defensive scheme. Based on the DB room after the signing, what sort of formation will Flores lean on to be the most effective in big situations? Is Ed Ingram really that bad or have you just been told to think he's bad?Plus Forno shares some college players to keep an eye on as Week 0 approaches!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Judd's Camp Notes run deep on this episode! Updates on new Minnesota Vikings cornerback Stephon Gilmore, more information about Brian Flores vs. Tua, an update on how Sam Darnold looks at practice, and an emailer asks -- are the Vikings just a Kirk Cousins away from Super Bowl contention??See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Why Minnesota Vikings still have plenty of reason to be optimistic despite the JJ McCarthy injury and the signings of veteran players like Stephon Gilmore; Vikings have a history of random quarterbacks stepping up; And Tua Tagovailoa filled Brian Flores in a recent interview and more on Purple Daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mackey and Judd discuss breaking Minnesota Vikings news! Cornerback Stephon Gilmore has reportedly signed a $10 million contract with the Vikings. How does this change the 2024 season outlook? Plus, a full recap of last night's preseason win over the Cleveland Browns -- including a great performance by Lewis Cine! Also, Mackey thinks the Vikings will be better than people think.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's another Purple Over Beers edition of Purple Daily, recorded at Red Cow in Uptown Minneapolis! The boys jump into a game of Minnesota Vikings historical "Fire, Extend, Year-to-Year"See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's a Feedback Friday! Mackey and Judd start with some Sam Darnold questions... What happens if Darnold plays out of his mind for the Minnesota Vikings this season? Can they franchise him and swing a trade? Plus, are the boys too high on JJ McCarthy long-term? And a Snake Draft of the Week!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Happy Thorsday! Thor Nystrom joins Mackey and Judd for a deep dive into JJ McCarthy's injury, his preseason debut and his future. Thor explains why JJ McCarthy's mental wiring will lead him to great success in 2025 and beyond. Plus, how good can Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings be in the short-term, 2024? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Judd Zulgad and Phil Mackey took the show on the road to Padraigs Brewing in Minneapolis on Wednesday night. This event could not have been timed any better as the boys tipped some brews and talked through the J.J. McCarthy season ending injury news amongst friends. Where do the Minnesota Vikings go next?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Per multiple reports, Minnesota Vikings QB JJ McCarthy is out for the season after full meniscus repair surgery. Mackey and Judd discuss the ramifications.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings preseason predictions vs. the Browns involving: Nick Mullens, Will Reichard, Jordan Addison, Jeshuan Jones and more on Write That Down.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mackey and Judd do an updated 53-man roster projection for the Minnesota Vikings! Major turnover at the cornerback position, plus several interesting "snubs"See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

BREAKING: Minnesota Vikings rookie QB JJ McCarthy has a torn meniscus and is likely to miss significant time; Which type of surgery will McCarthy elect to have; Sam Darnold potentially becomes the year long starter; Vikings fans are the ones who suffer the most from this and more on Purple Daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings rookie QB JJ McCarthy is dealing with a sore knee and Judd is here to explain why this is worth monitoring; Plus other camp notes on Dallas Turner, Stephon Gilmore, Aaron Jones, Brandon Powell and more; Plus a Mr. Mankato update and updates from the night practice on Purple Daily.NOTE: This was recorded BEFORE the news of JJ McCarthy requiring knee surgery.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings rookie QB JJ McCarthy shows off his arm strength in preseason debut against Las Vegas Raiders; The most exciting build up for a quarterback since when; What to make of Sam Darnold’s performance; Takeaways on the Vikings defense and an announcement on the future of the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings are dealing with a positional strength in rookie QB JJ McCarthy; Judd ranked every throw by McCarthy; Vikings EDGE rusher room is a lot deeper and better and more on Purple Daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mackey and Judd recap the Minnesota Vikings' first preseason win in several years, over the Las Vegas Raiders! JJ McCarthy -- aside from a couple bad throws -- was excellent in his Vikings' debut. What does it mean moving forward? Sam Darnold was also impressive. Plus, several other players flashed -- including Jalen Nailor, Dallas Turner, Bo Richter and more. And are the Vikings about to land cornerback Stephon Gilmore in free agency?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mackey and Judd dive into Feedback Friday (on a Saturday), with topics including: Why it's absurd to think the Minnesota Vikings will take a big step back in 2024; And what would happen if Drake Maye and JJ McCarthy switched situations? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's a LIVE edition of Feedback Friday! Judd's Camp Notes leads off, including information about JJ McCarthy and Sam Darnold both set to play in the Minnesota Vikings' preseason opener against the Las Vegas Raiders! Plus, our Snake Draft of the Week -- the best chips!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins from the Star Tribune are back for another edition of Purple Access. Make no mistake, says the crew, J.J. McCarthy will play when he’s ready and within Kevin O’Connell’s timeframe. Nobody else’s. The Vikings may not be in a “rebuild” BUT are they in a “reboot”? J.J. McCarthy has a presence about him. Will that make him a successful QB in the NFL? Who knows… But the presence is needed. What are we seeing from the Brian Flores defense and what is the plan for Harrison Smith?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

JJ McCarthy’s progress at Minnesota Vikings training camp on a Thorsday with Thor Nystrom returning to Purple Daily; The timeline for McCarthy to start; Vikings camp notes on McCarthy, Sam Darnold, Brian Flores different looks and more on Purple Daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings QB Sam Darnold is showing off his deep ball ability at training camp; Judd details a 2-minute drill from Darnold; JJ McCarthy’s reps with the first team; Updates on Justin Jefferson and Christian Darrisaw players being away from practice; Contract updates on Kevin O’Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and more on Judd’s camp notes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Minnesota Vikings have to be cautious and disciplined with JJ McCarthy; Vikings emphasizing the running game and a bigger Garrett Bradbury; Brian Flores being the defensive dynamo; Theo Jackson having the best camp; Vikings release their first unofficial depth chart and more on Purple Daily. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Do Minnesota Vikings fans need to pump the breaks on QB JJ McCarthy; What are the boxes that McCarthy is checking to earn first-team reps; Preseason plans for the quarterbacks; Where does Jaren Hall fit in the equation; Vikings cornerback options and more on Purple Daily on Draft.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings rookie QB JJ McCarthy was ‘spot on’ on Saturday’s practice; Judd’s camp notes on McCarthy’s bounce back over the weekend; Updates on Sam Darnold; Aaron Jones making plays; Plus other notes on Levi Drake Rodriguez, Christian Darrisaw, Seth Vernon and more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.