Purple Daily - A Minnesota Vikings Podcast

Minnesota Vikings free agent plans materializing; The Vikings have restructured contracts of Justin Jefferson and Christian Darrisaw to create cap space; Which quarterbacks are on the Vikings radar; Plus other Vikings news and more with Doogie 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.

Thor shares his thoughts on Geno Smith reported to be getting released by the Raiders and how it relates to Minnesota, news of some key contract restructures happening for the Vikings, and exudes some knowledge about draft prospects that listeners are curious about!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings ANONYMOUS QB speculation; Which QBs will the Vikings target this offseason; Why Judd has doubts about the Vikings developing a quarterback; Plus, other Vikings feedback in the draft, free agency and more. Plus a Snake Draft of the Week 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.

Alex Boone and Phil Mackey dive into your Dumb Football Questions about the DJ Moore trade, Drew Dalman’s retirement, and more! Plus, Boone opens up about being 17 years sober! 00:00 - Boone is fired up, and Jeremiah is nursing a 102 fever! 02:00 - The boys announce a new project -- OLC Academy! Teaching fans NFL offensive line play. Check it out at Patreon.com/OLineCommittee 05:00 - Who won the DJ Moore trade -- the Buffalo Bills or Chicago Bears? Is Moore the final piece to a Bills Super Bowl puzzle? Should the Bears go after Maxx Crosby now? 13:00 - How many times could you bench press Purple Daily producer Declan Goff? 16:00 - Thoughts on the Drew Dalman surprise retirement? 27:00 - How can Kyler Murray see over the offensive line? 34:00 - When did Boone know he was going to the NFL? 37:00 - Boone opens up about being 17 years sober, his crazy past, and things he regrets See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

PFF's Lead NFL Draft Analyst Trevor Sikkema joins Thor to share some of their biggest stock risers from the NFL Combine from guys who don't usually get the spotlight outside of the first round. Who sent the biggest shockwaves through the football world and put NFL teams on notice ahead of the upcoming draft?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor fields questions from listeners about the online outburst from Javon Hargrave, if the Oregon safety is destined to be a Viking, thoughts on specific prospects, and more on this ‘Ask Thor Anything’ edition of TTP!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings offseason blueprint 4.0! We go through another Vikings offseason projection involving trading Jonathan Greenard; Getting the Vikings underneath the cap; Which positions would the Vikings prioritize in free agency; Plus a latest Vikings mock draft and more on Purple Daily 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.

As free agency nears does anybody know or understand the Minnesota Vikings offseason plan? Is Kyler Murray the next Minnesota Vikings QB or will J.J. McCarthy be given another chance? Is Jonathan Greenard truly on his way out of Minnesota? How else might the Vikings be planning to cut salary cap? Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad and The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins are back with Purple Access!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

NFL free agency frenzy is underway! Starting with Kyler Murray being cut and what it means for the rest of the market; The Chiefs and Rams make a huge trade for Trent McDuffie; Why the Rams continue to shed their picks; Drew Dalman makes a shocking retirement and more on Football Takes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor touches on the news of the Cardinals releasing QB Kyler Murray and if he's a good fit for Minnesota, reports of the Vikings open to trading Jonathan Greenard, and hits some offensive NFL Combine risers of interest for the Vikings. Plus a 7-round mock draft base on the latest info and news!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings entering the Kyler Murray market; Can the Vikings fix Kyler and does the former No. 1 pick elevate the Vikings; Are the Vikings already out on McCarthy; Vikings looking to trade Jonathan Greenard; Plus, our Write That Down predictions on the back end 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.

Are the Minnesota Vikings still interested in Daniel Jones; Which quarterback should the Vikings bring in behind McCarthy; Vikings potential cuts to get them under the salary cap; Do the Vikings have any extension candidates and more on Purple Daily with Doogie!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Judd joins Thor to sift through all of the top Vikings reated news to be uncovered during the NFL Combine, with the two discussing the QB position and its future, key points of need in the offseason, coaching personnel, and much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How Minnesota Vikings can FIX their running game; Will the Vikings prioritize drafting a running back early; Why KOC needs to change up the Vikings personnel; Vikings commitment issues at running the ball; Latest Vikings QB news 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.

Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey go DEEP inside the NFL Combine experience from last week! Plus, NFL free agency chaos is on the horizon… 01:00 - The NFL New Year is almost upon us! 04:30 - Inside the NFL Combine with Alex and Jeremiah! The boys tell stories about the drills, the medical experience, the meetings with teams, how NIL is impacting football and a ton more! 38:00 - Which of these soon-to-be-available mid NFL QBs would you bet your life on in 2026? Aaron Rodgers, Geno Smith, Kirk Cousins, Kyler Murray, Tua Tagovailoa, Derek Carr? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

NFL Combine risers and fallers! Thor Nystrom is back from the NFL Combine with a ton of juicy intel; Which NFL prospects saw their stocks fall up or down; Gennings Dunker was the star of the NFL Combine; The most interesting things Thor learned from the NFL Combine and more takeaways on Football Takes with Thor, Mackey, Judd, and Dex.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor is back from the NFL Combine and shares the latest news on what he's heard regarding the VGikings and addresses a report that the Vikings are down on QB JJ McCarthy. Plus a mock draft using the news we learned over the NFL Combine!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Latest Minnesota Vikings news on the fallout from the NFL Combine; Starting with quarterbacks to pair Vikings QB JJ McCarthy; Are the Vikings trying to distance themselves further from McCarthy; A Vikings QB criteria exercise; Which options makes the most sense for the Vikings; Plus other Vikings news 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 are still in high regards with NFLPA! Judd and Dex take a look at where the Vikings rank in the annual survey 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.

The Minnesota Vikings likely have three realistic options for who is to play Quarterback next season. Maybe four. But who are they? Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad is joined by The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins as the two try to break down what the Minnesota Vikings brass might be thinking. The consensus among Judd and Chip is that the Vikings are looking for a starter and not a competition. As Chip Scoggins points out, we’ll know in just a matter of weeks as free agency is right around the corner. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Matt Harmon of Yahoo Sports and Reception Perception joins Thor to preview and share his knowledge at the NFL Combine, discussing the WR group testing set to happen on Saturday, his info on the prospect group and so much more! Then co-founder and CEO of Reel Analytics joins the show to talk about in-game athleticism score and how it's measured, how to use that to evaluate atheletes, and exude his own knowledge on the crop of players at the combine!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor has news that the Vikings plan to retain TJ Hockenson into the 2026 season, plus news on how some potential draft targets tested on the first day of the combine, and much more with TEs and DBs set to test today!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 reportedly pursuing Anthony Richardson; Is this the ideal backup play for Vikings QB JJ McCarthy; Plus, the latest Vikings feedback on the rest of the roster, NFL Combing and more; Plus more Vikings news and a Snake Draft of the Week 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.

Thor is at the NFL Combine with all of the latest news and notes surrounding draft prospects that could interest the Vikings. With reports about Allen and Hargrave, what DL prospects should Minnesota fans keep an eye on? Plus developments on the CB and S prospect field that connects to the Vikings, and much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor Nystrom is LIVE from the NFL Combine! Thor has the latest plans for the Minnesota Vikings from Indy; Latest draft intel and prospects for the Vikings and more Vikings nuggets with Thor Nystrom 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 salary cap work is underway; Vikings are working to move on from Jonathan Allen and Ja’Von Hargrave; Vikings future at tight end with or without TJ Hockenson; Vikings quarterback plans around JJ McCarthy; Plus latest Vikings news with Doogie 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.

Thor is at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis and shares his news and notes from the day involving spending habits this offseason for Minnesota, if we'll see more cuts than restructures, and other nuggets that impact both sides of the ball. Plus a preview of things he'll be keeping a close eye on tomorrow!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 some of the latest NFL QB news, including the San Francisco 49ers now being open to trading Mac Jones; Malik Willis set to get $30 million / year?; Next team odds for Kirk Cousins, who will be released by the Atlanta Falcons in March; Plus, the UFL instituted some new rules that the NFL should totally consider copying; And Sean Payton is giving up play calling for the Denver Broncos!lion for Malik Willis?; Kirk Cousins next team odds.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 the NFL Combine, the offseason, JJ McCarthy and more on Purple Daily 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.

Latest Minnesota Vikings news and notes from NFL Combine! Starting with the Vikings brass comment about their commitment to JJ McCarthy; Vikings ownership tightening the financial belt; Vikings timeline to find a quarterback if they're going to replace McCarthy; The Vikings lack a Godfather; Plus other Vikings news from combing 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.

Thor and Judd offer up some 'modest proposals' for the Vikings to handle at the NFL combine including some much needed conversations, taking accountability, 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 buy-low candidates starting with Spencer Rattler; The Falcons are planning to release Kirk Cousins when the league year opens; What kind of quarterback are the Vikings looking for behind McCarthy; Plus, other resurgent candidates the Vikings should be interested in and more; Plus what Vikings fans should be looking for at the NFL Combine 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.

It’s NFL Combine week! Thor Nystrom is heading to Indy this week, and we want to know which events matter the most; Which players do we need to know more about at the NFL Combine; Plus, other takes on Daniel Jones, potentiel trade candidates and more on Football Takes See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor kicks off the show with his thoughts on the tragic news involving Rondale Moore of the Vikings, then takes on a challenge from a listener to acquire an additional 2027 1st round draft pick.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings internal trade candidates; Starting with Vikings WR Jordan Addison and TE Jonathan Greenard; Plus, would the Vikings consider trading JJ McCarthy; Latest Vikings news on why KOC isn’t speaking at the NFL Combine; Potential targets in free agency and more Vikings notes 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.

Jeremiah Sirles, Phil Mackey and Alex Boone dive into NFL combine week, behind the scenes! 01:00 - USA hockey on top of the world! 06:00 - Happy NFL Combine week! Inside stories about what actually happens behind the scenes in Indianapolis 20:00 - A trip down NFL Draft memory lane with Boone 26:00 - DFQ: How are lockers chosen in NFL locker rooms? 31:00 - Mike Singletary stories 38:00 - Thoughts on Rondale Moore passing away See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings WR Rondale Moore died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound at the age of 25.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 lay out why this week at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis is huge for the Minnesota Vikings, who must lay groundwork for QB and roster plans See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad is joined by The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins as the boys discuss “the biggest offseason ever” for the Minnesota Vikings. How will past draft mistakes haunt the Vikings going forward? Who is in charge of the NFL Draft without a General Manager? Finally, how are Judd and Chip feeling about what might be next at Quarterback for the Vikings? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor goes through some player comps for the best fits for the Vikings in the early stages of the NFL Draft, answers some more mailbag questions, and welcomes in Leighton James to deep dive on some key players he's watching person that could be great picks for Minnesota!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 on Purple Daily! Mackey and Judd start by discussing ways by which the Minnesota Vikings can acquire a high-end, home-running hitting running back and the difference it would make for this offense. Plus, a deep dive into the structure of the Vikings offense, the meaningfulness (or not) of the last five games, some juicy Purple Daily Anonymous Tip Line emails, 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.

Thor unveils his top 10 quarterbacks in the upcoming draft and dives deep into analysis on each one with stats and explanations on why they land where they do on his list.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 welcome Thor Nystrom for another Thorsday episode! The boys discuss the likelihood of Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love falling to the Minnesota Vikings in the first round. How much would an explosive RB improve the offense? Plus, why is there so much tension surrounding JJ McCarthy? And a 7-round mock draft where the boys look to stockpile capital for the 2027 first round! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's an 'Ask Thor Anything' Thursday with questions fron listeners regarding potential draft replacements for aging players, value at the tackle position in mid-rounds of the draft, AJ's decor, and more!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 some Reckless Speculation topics with Doogie, including the likelihood JJ McCarthy is destined to be QB2 for the Minnesota Vikings this season. And why aren't the Vikings hiring a new GM until after the draft? Could they be waiting for someone specific?? 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 crack open some fresh NFL free agency rankings to find landing spots for Breece Hall, Malik Willis and Trey Hendrickson! Plus, where does Patrick Mahomes stand in the GOAT QB discussion after three consecutive "down" seasons? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor runs through some options for the Vikings to look at for the QB position that can be snagged late in the draft or with an offer after being undrafted. Plus a 7-round mock exercise where TJ Hockenson is traded to Denver.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 Write That Down Wednesday! The boys make predictions about the 2026 Minnesota Vikings offseason, regular season and beyond! Positive Phil barrels in to shine a light on JJ McCarthy, Justin Jefferson and TJ Hockenson. Plus, more negative reports about JJ McCarthy's standing with the Vikings organization and coaching staff. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jeremiah Sirles, Phil Mackey and Alex Boone answer your Dumb Football Questions! Including how OLine room fines work, whether RBs are taking over the NFL again and more! 01:00 - How do fines work in the offensive line room -- and on the OLine Committee podcast?? 06:00 - How does ankle tape work in the NFL? 09:00 - Is the NFL swinging back to running backs and run games ruling the league? 17:00 - Steak and a Beer bet: How much will Kenneth Walker III make in free agency? 19:00 - What are some intriguing free agent - team fits? 25:00 - If you were a two-sport winter olympic athlete, what would your sport be? 30:00 - How does it work for agents when GMs get fired? 35:00 - What is conduct detrimental to the team? 42:00 - Is John Schneider on a generational heater for the Seattle Seahawks? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor and Judd share modest proposals in attempt to better the Vikings, wanting the team to resist the urge to call WR Tyreek Hill, making the most of their top 100 draft picks, and more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.