Purple Daily | a Minnesota Vikings podcast

Mackey & Judd react to the news of Harrison Smith returning to the Minnesota Vikings for the 2026 season! How much does Hitman have left in the tank? How deep (or not) is the Vikings’ defense? What needs to happen for Smith to make teh Pro Football Hall of Fame? 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 DC Brian Flores carry the team in 2026? Where does Brian Flores rank in terms of Vikings defensive minds 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.

What does success look like for the Minnesota Vikings in 2026? 10 or more wins? A playoff win? A deep playoff run? The Before I Die crew is live at the Minnesota State Fair looking ahead to the 2026 Minnesota Vikings season. 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 schedule for the final time! We pick the Vikings record for the final time; Latest Vikings feedback; Plus a Snake Draft of the Week on Purple Daily LIVE from the Minnesota State Fair! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Leighton James of Before I Die joins Thor Nystrom to highlight their top areas of excitement and concern for the Vikings in 2026. Then the two run through their favorite Vikings player props for the upcoming year! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Go to https://surfshark.com/purpledaily or use code PURPLEDAILY at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark! Minnesota Vikings audit from NFL executives; Some weird propaganda is coming out against Vikings QB Kyler Murray; The Vikings are the 12th best team in the NFC; Plus latest Vikings news and more! We have to deal with a rain delay and more from the Minnesota State Fair 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 an 'Ask Thor Anything' edition of TTP from the Sate Fair with Thor Nystrom fielding questions from listeners regarding Kevin O'Connell's tactics and decisions, who wins the honorary Mr. Mankato award from the preseason, 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.

Minnesota Vikings predictions from the Minnesota State Fair! Vikings GM Nolan Teasley addresses JJ McCarthy's health and future in Minnesota; Later in the show, Vikings predictions on a Write That down Wednesday; Plus, Chip Scoggins joins the show to talk Vikings 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.

Phil Mackey, Judd Zulgad, Thor Nystrom, and AJ Fredrickson attempt to predict every single playoff team for the upcoming NFL season, list their Super Bowl champs, try to predict the NFL MVP, 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 reacts live from the Minnesota State Fair to the Vikings officially signing Kyle Van Noy to their practice squad, reviews the team's other additions and subtractions, is join by Judd Zulgad, and performs a 3-round mock draft for if the Vikings overachieve in 2026! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

New DraftKings Customers turn five bucks into one hundred and fifty dollars in total bonuses, paid over 14 days. The Crown Is Yours! Sign up using https://dkng.co/sweating or through promo code Sweating. #DKPartner Props, spreads, trends for NFL and college football Week 1! The NFL season is a week away and we have more props to watch; Plus, Thor has more picks for another week of College Football on Sweating Sundays! – 02:00 Miami-Stanford home dog pick – 06:00 – NFL and college Football Props – 24:00 – NFL news and notes 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 answer Dumb Football Questions LIVE at the Minnesota State Fair, plus the 2026 Fat Guy Fantasy Football Draft!  Dumb Football Questions, including… What was your favorite part of playing in the NFL?; What was the greatest thing you learned in high school football?; What happened the day Teddy Bridgewater injured his knee in Minnesota Vikings practice?; Any parenting advice for a new parent?; Is Aaron Donald going to dominate for Los Angeles Rams? Plus, the 2026 Fat Guy Fantasy Football Draft!  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kevin O'Connell's PERFORMANCE REVIEW; Do the Vikings have the right head coach; Minnesota Vikings hosting Kyle Van Noy on a visit; Plus, latest Vikings news and Alex Boone and Jeremiah Sirles join the show 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 Nystrom is joined by Darren 'Doogie' Wolfson to discuss the latest Minnesota Vikings happenings after the weekend's initial 53-man roster announcements. Could he Vikings look to add from the crop of players who were waived? Are there any players still unsigned that peak interest? Plus more on the latest Thor Talks Purple! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings future with or without JJ McCarthy; McCarthy is reportedly dealing with a multiple-week injury; Will the Vikings trade or bury McCarthy; Vikings added a few offensive linemen on waivers; 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.

It's a live Football Takes from the Minnesota State Fair with Phil Mackey, Judd Zulgad, Thor Nystrom, and AJ Fredrickson sharing their favorite and least favorite things from the football weekend. With takes on the Packers running back situation, Aaron Donald returning to the Rams, 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 reacts to the Minnesota Vikings releasing their initial 53-man roster, the team keeping four quarterbacks, the most surprising cuts and keeps, plus much more! 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 roster is officially set, well at least for now. With the team currently carrying 4 QB’s and four Tight Ends it is logical to assume at least two more moves are coming. But who is still on their way out and what positions do the Vikings still need the most help at? Leighton James and Jason Harmon are back with a new edition of Before I Die!  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 react to the initial Minnesota Vikings 53-man roster, which includes FOUR quarterbacks! Will JJ McCarthy stay on the roster, or will Nolan Teasley and Kevin O'Connell still make a move? Plus, injuries have depleted the Vikings' depth at a couple key positions, a Punter Battle 2026 winner, 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 react to JJ McCarthy NOT playing against the Denver Broncos in the Minnesota Vikings' final preseason game. What next in the Vikings-McCarthy saga? 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 53-man roster projection! Judd gives his final projection for the 2026 Vikings; Plus, feedback on the Vikings; Dex's fair notes 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.

From the fair, Mackey, Judd, Thor, and AJ share their hottest takes including a one-for-one swap with the Falcons for Michael, the destruction of the Pro Bowl, collegiate eligibility, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With the Vikings wrapping up the preseason tonight, Thor Nystrom discusses the top storylines for the game, then welcomes in Judd Zulgad to discuss the players on the fronge of making the final roster! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings training camp notes LIVE from the Minnesota State Fair! Starting with JJ McCarthy's latest injury at Vikings training camp; Will Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell sticking to running the football more this season; Later in the show, Doogie joins to give thoughts on the Vikings; Plus more updates from the State Fair 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 Talks Purple is LIVE from the Minnesota State Fair with an 'Ask Thor Anything' edition of the show! Listener questions about preseason standouts, if the team will regret cutting anyone loose, and so much more! 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 discuss whether J.J. McCarthy or Carson Wentz will be the Vikings' No. 2 quarterback this season and wonder if McCarthy can find success in Minnesota. Chip also gives his thoughts on whether Harrison Smith will return, what excites him most about these Vikings and provides his thoughts on the passing of fellow Tennessean Dolly Parton. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor Nystrom reacts to the news yesterday of Jeshaun Jones being handed a 3-game suspension by the NFL and discusses what that means as final cuts near. Plus a talks about the latest signings and cuts, and a key rookie returns to practice. Plus a 3-round mock with a top ten 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 predictions involving Kyler Murray, JJ McCarthy, Justin Jefferson and more on Write That Down! Plus, latest Vikings training camp updates on the QB battle 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 dive into the Deshaun Watson news, Jed York paying $140 for some fun, and answer Dumb Football Questions!  01:00 - In discussing their upcoming schedule, the boys discover Boone is using AI 08:00 - DFQ: Should Cleveland Browns fans riot after Deshaun Watson was named starter? 14:00 - The boys react to NFL players going back to college 25:00 - San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested for soliciting a friend for $140 32:00 - DFQ: How hard is shotgun snapping?  39:00 - DFQ: Do you want your kids to play pro sports?  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Judd Zulgad joins Thor Nystrom for a 'Modest Proposal' edition of TTP with asks of the Vikings to stay open minded to adding to the running back room and a more desperate plea to add at he edge position before Week 1. What's the level of comfort at the center position right now, and a look at the new Rivalry edition jerseys! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings training camp updates! Starting with the Vikings quarterback plan to conclude the preseason; Will Carson Wentz or JJ McCarthy be the Vikings backup QB; Plus, Vikings training camp updates on Kyler Murray, rookies and more Vikings news 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.

New DraftKings Customers turn five bucks into one hundred and fifty dollars in total bonuses, paid over 14 days. The Crown Is Yours! Sign up using https://dkng.co/sweating or through promo code Sweating. #DKPartner – 02:00 Thor has some picks for week zero in college football – 05:00 D-Bro makes his first NFL Futures pick for the week – 17:50 NFL preseason takeaways with the Browns naming DeShaun Watson QB. 1 – 23:00 Jack Strand is balling out for the Atlanta Falcons – 28:00 Other NFL preseason darlings – 37:00 Fantasy Football flagplants to draft this year 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 their favorite and least favorite things from the football weekend, with topics including the Cleveland Browns naming Deshaun Watson starting QB, Minnesota’s own Jack Strand turning heads in training camp, Dae'Quan Wright going back to college football (LSU) after spending all summer in NFL camp and more!  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We had hoped to avoid it, but we simply cannot avoid discussing how lost and broken J.J. McCarthy currently appears to be for the Minnesota Vikings. Can J.J. be salvaged and will he even be on the Minnesota Vikings week one roster? What has the BID crew seen in the preseason they like that they feel will translate to the regular season? What have they seen they don’t like? Leighton James and Jason Harmon are back for another edition of Before I Die.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor Nystrom reacts to the Vikings' second preseason game in which the team was kept out of the end zone. He shares his thoughts and notes on the QB showings of JJ McCarthy and Carson Wentz, the ongoing RB3 battle, and which receivers emerged with notable days. Plus talks about the mad man tendencies we're already seeing from Brian Flores on defense, 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 reasons for EXCITEMENT for this season; Mackey lays out what happens if the Vikings have a top-20 passing game with a top-5 defense; Plus other reasons to be excited for the Vikings; Reasons that concern us about the Vikings; Plus remaining Vikings camp battles 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 react to JJ McCarthy's postgame quotes after the Minnesota Vikings' preseason loss to the Baltimore Ravens, and they speculate about who will be QB2 when the season starts -- McCarthy or Carson Wentz? 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' preseason game against the Baltimore Ravens, including discussion about JJ McCarthy, Carson Wentz, Big Citrus and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor and Mackey live stream the first half of Minnesota Vikings - Baltimore Ravens preseason game! The boys provide thoughts on JJ McCarthy's first half, a dominant performance by Dominique Orange and the Vikings defense, 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 talks about the big joint practices the Vikings have seen from Dallas Turner and whether or not a huge season could be incoming. The linebacker room for Minnesota is looking as strong as ever, the safety room takes another hit with injuries, Thor shares a couple diamonds in the rough, and previews Saturday's preseason game! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Go to https://surfshark.com/purpledaily or use code PURPLEDAILY at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark! Why Minnesota Vikings are ALWAYS stuck in QB purgatory; Latest Vikings training camp updates; Will Kyler Murray break the streak of bad Vikings quarterback play; 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.

Judd's Camp Notes -- along with Mackey and Thor -- details Thursday's joint practice Day 2 between the Minnesota Vikings and Baltimore Ravens! Caleb Banks and Dallas Turner were among the guys who flashed for the Vikings. Plus, an update on both Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy, a deep dive into Murray's mechanics, 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.

Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey sit down with one of the toughest NFL offensive linemen of this generation -- Matt Slauson! The boys dive into Matt’s career, his philosophies on NFL offensive line play, his terrifying career-ending injuries, and more!  01:00 - Matt Slauson joins The OLine Committee!  02:00 - Slauson prided himself on “old school” offensive line style and mentality … How he applied that at various stops in his career 15:00 - Slauson tells stories about his time with the Chicago Bears 20:00 - Why did Andrew Luck’s career get shortened?  26:00 - Slauson tells the emotional and crazy story about how his career ended 42:00 - Life after the NFL  47:00 - Was football worth all the injuries? The boys all chime in  51:00 - NFL players are apparently now allowed to go back to college? WTF?  54:00 - Jeremiah’s F1 Minute!  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 edition of TTP with Thor Nystrom fielding questions from listeners about the Vikings wide receivers, the impact of some rookies on the squad, controversy currently happening in college football, 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.

Minnesota Vikings offensive line has a new approach? New Vikings offensive line coach Keith Carter has a new philosophy for his unit; Will the Vikings offensive line finally stay healthy and live up to its potential? Plus other Vikings updates 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.

Minnesota Vikings joint practices with the Baltimore Ravens continue today. The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins joins Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad for a recap of day one, including the ongoing building of chemistry between Justin Jefferson and Kyler Murray. Food for thought… Imagine if the Vikings had drafted Kyle Hamilton? The boys also dig into who will be QB2 when the season starts.  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 documents Day 1 of Minnesota Vikings - Baltimore Ravens joint practice! Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy, despite some early struggles, finished strong in 2-minute drill. Judd brings notes about Murray and Justin Jefferson's chemistry, Blake Brandel snapping issues, how secure McCarthy's QB2 job is, 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 catches up on the latest Vikings transactions after signing Joshua Gray today ahead of joint practices, then runs through some options he thinks the Vikings may want to keep tabs on if the snapping issues at camp persist, then a 3-round mock 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 predictions involving Kyler Murray, JJ McCarthy, training camp practices 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.

Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey wonder if everyone is actually sleeping on the Dallas Cowboys… Plus, Dumb Football Questions! 01:00 - Are the Dallas Cowboys primed for a huge season?  07:00 - The boys tell stories about taking on legendary defensive linemen -- Julius Peppers, Vince Wilfork, Jared Allen and more 18:00 - Sirles brings all-22 film of himself to the table and gets fined  27:00 - DFQ: Do players actually care about winning preseason games?  33:00 - DFQ: Do training camp fights ever spill over into the locker room? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Which Minnesota Vikings players will return in 2027; We look at which Vikings players have zero guaranteed money left on their contracts; Plus, latest Vikings training camp updates 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 Zulgad joins Thor Nystrom to revisit their original 53-man roster projections for the Vikings and go head to head, comparing their latest predictions for what Week 1 will look like in Minnesota. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings defense carrying things at training camp; Kyler Murray had some success in red zone drills; Vikings might have a problem with their starting center; Carson Wentz getting more at Vikings training camp; 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.

Did ANY QB impress in NFL preseason Week 1?! Starting with DeShaun Watson vs. Shedeur Sanders; What to tmake Fernandoz Mendoz, Ty Simpson and Drew Allar; Plus, some NFL Awards and Colege Football future bets we’re looking at more on Sweating Sundays! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

J.J. McCarthy looked “jittery” in Saturday’s preseason opener. Can he even be trusted as the Minnesota Vikings backup QB? Meanwhile, Kyler Murray looked “comfortable” leading the offense as did Carson Wentz. Early returns on the “new and improved” run game also looked promising. Should Vikings fans buy into the Frank Smith impact on the 2026 Minnesota Vikings coaching staff?  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Coming off the team's first preseason game, Thor Nystrom discusses Minnesota losing Jamal Adams to injury for the season, whether or not they should look to replace him, his positives and negatives from the day, breaking down individual performances, and more on the latest Thor Talks Purple! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Are Minnesota Vikings and Kyler Murray a long-term fit; Mackey has a list of reasons why Vikings fans should be excited for Kyler's fit in purple; How will the Vikings replace Jamal Adams; Plus, other Vikings training camp updates 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 the latest critical article about Minnesota Vikings QB JJ McCarthy, and Mackey floats 5 possible trade destinations... 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' 13-10 win over the New York Giants in preseason Game 1! Run game, established; Jamal Adams out for the season?; A few defensive players flashed; JJ McCarthy struggled; And more! 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 the Vikings unofficial depth chart prior to the team's preseason matchup against the Giants. What sort of surprises are there in how the depth chart fell, who will look to rise up the chart as the preseason rolls on? Plus the biggest topics to look for on the field tomorrow! 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 updates us on the final practice before the Minnesota Vikings' first preseason game against the New York Giants! Plus, Feedback Friday questions that include looking back at this week's decision to make Kyler Murray QB1 over JJ McCarthy, a Kevin O'Connell approval rating, life updates, and more! Plus, 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.

Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey answer some Dumb Football Questions and welcome Super Bowl champion and former Tampa Bay Bucs + Baltimore Ravens starting center Ryan Jensen to the show!  01:00 - OLC fine ledger update 04:00 - DFQ: Thoughts on Jayden Daniels’ getting offended by LSU allowing someone else to wear No. 5?  13:00 - DFQ: How do joint practices work in the NFL?  21:00 - Ryan Jensen joins!  26:00 - DFQ: What was your most memorable block in your football career?  29:00 - DFQ: What was it like playing center for Tom Brady?  35:00 - Stories about life as an offensive lineman 44:00 - DFQ: What happens when a QB is about to get smoked?  46:00 - DFQ: Did you ever let Tom Brady down?  49:00 - DFQ: What was it like the day Antonio Brown walked off the field mid-game?  56:00 - DFQ: What was it like playing with Jameis Winston when he threw for 5,000 yards and 30 INTs?  58:00 - DFQ: Thoughts on Vita Vea’s contract dispute with the Bucs?  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings FINALLY have a healthy Christian Darrisaw; Why this is the best left tackle Kyler Murray has even had; Plus other Vikings training camp updates and more 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.

It's an 'Ask Thor Anything' edition of TTP with a HUGE mailbag of listener questions covering everything from the team's decision to name Kyler Murray as the starting QB, KOC's job security, the future for JJ McCarthy, general training camp questions, 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.

Go to https://surfshark.com/purpledaily or use code PURPLEDAILY at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark! Where do the Minnesota Vikings and JJ McCarthy go from here; Will the Vikings keep McCarthy around, or will they trade him before the start of the season; The Vikings released their first (unofficial) depth chart; Plus, the latest Vikings training camp notes 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 finally have their QB1 in Kyler Murray with J.J. McCarthy currently slotting in as QB2. The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins says J.J. McCarthy lost the job last season and not at this year’s Training Camp. Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad and Chip breakdown how the team will move forward now that a QB1 has been named.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Following yesterday's news of Kyler Murray winning the Minnesota Vikings QB competition, Thor Nystrom discusses Kevin O'Connell and the team's decision. Breaking down the timing of the decision process, what is next for JJ McCarthy, the head coach's comments on the announcement, and starting to get into what the Vikings offense will look like with Kyler Murray at the helm. Plus more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mackey & Judd toss around some football takes, with subjects including the NFC North being wide open in 2026, the next NFL QB reclamation project, and Tony Romo's suspension possibly leading to major NFL broadcast shakeups.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings training camp updates with Kyler Murray winning the QB battle; Why the Vikings decided to name Murray the starter; What does this mean for the rest of the Vikings quarterbacks and more; Plus, Write That Down predictions with Declan's wife joining the show! 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 react to breaking Minnesota Vikings news and answer some Dumb Football Questions!   01:00 - Minnesota Vikings name Kyler Murray QB1 over JJ McCarthy; How good can the Vikings be (or not)?; What does this mean for the future of McCarthy?  21:00 - If McCarthy never plays for the Vikings again, Mackey outlines how historic it would be  30:00 - WTF Steve Keim?  32:00 - Quinnen Williams got PAID  36:00 - DFQ: Why doesn’t the whole 53-man roster suit up for NFL games?  40:00 - DFQ: How do you determine which hashmark to put the football? With a historical lesson…  44:00 - DFQ: Is Kevin O’Connell really a QB Whisperer?  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 name Kyler Murray the starting QB! Why the Vikings have ended the conversation; What does this mean for JJ McCarthy's future with the Vikings; Latest 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.

Dislaimer: The boys recorded this episode before the Vikings announced Kyler Murray is QB1... Judd Zulgad joins Thor Nystrom for a 'Modest Proposal Tuesday' edition of TTP with proposals for the Vikings to play both JJ McCarthy and Kyler Murray in the preseason, and to start whichever QB flat out wins this QB battle. Plus a conversations of who'd be the leader in the clubhouse for Mr. Mankato, 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 quarterback competition is underwhelming; When will the Vikings name a starter; Will the Vikings trade the other QB who doesn’t win the job before Week 1; Plus, other Vikings roster updates and observations 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 53-man roster projection 3.0 from Judd! Which Vikings players are now on the roster and which players are in danger of losing their spots; Plus, the latest 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.

Welcome to Sweating Sundays! We preview what to expect from us each week on Sweating Sundays; What to make of the Hall of Fame game; Tips for betting in preseason and college football; Plus, we each draft four teams, snake draft style, of NFL over-under win totals and more on Sweating Sundays! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Before I Die is back talking Minnesota Vikings for the 2026 season! Today we kickoff the show honoring our friend Jessi Pierce before we hop into Minnesota Vikings Training Camp and the season ahead. Leighton James and Jason Harmon were at Sunday night's night practice and they provide their unfiltered thoughts on the quarterback play. PLUS, how seriously should fans take Training Camp and what is our excitement level for preseason game number one on Saturday when the Vikings take on the New York Football Giants in New Jersey.  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 and notes on the ongoing QB battle after the Vikings' Sunday night practice, whether or not we're seeing separation and how much of a competition it actually is. It looks like the team has more expected depth at WR, the Flores defense continues to cook, and more on the latest TTP! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

https://surfshark.com/purpledaily -- Use code PURPLEDAILY at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark! Minnesota Vikings night practice recap! Neither Kyler Murray nor JJ McCarthy is impressing in the Vikings QB battle; How much longer can the Vikings keep up this competition; Vikings running game and defense are ahead of schedule; Plus other Vikings camp notes and more with former NFL lineman Jeremiah Sirles 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 dive into a possible major development for the Minnesota Vikings defense -- Jamal Adams moving to safety mid-training camp. Is this the deepest Vikings defense since Brian Flores took over as defensive coordinator? 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 delivers an update on Kyler Murray vs. JJ McCarthy, as McCarthy puts together a solid day at padded practice. The boys dive deep on how they think this QB competition should play out vs. how the Vikings and Kevin O'Connell might see it. Plus, updates on Jamal Adams' role, Will Reichard and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Young Minnesota Vikings players are FLASHING at training camp! Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy battle at Vikings camp; Latest Vikings news 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.

Thor goes in depth on what he's noticed at training camp so far regarding the Vikings installing more of Frank Smith's running game schemes the introductory of Pistol into the fold. Plus some leftover mailbag questions from listeners on Thursday's show! 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' edition of Thor Talks Purple with Thor fielding a large number of listener questions regarding the Vikinsg quarterback competition, plus who is surprising at camp, college football sleepers, 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.

Minnesota Vikings training camp updates! Why the Vikings are giving Kyler Murray more first-team reps; Are the Vikings just wasting their time with this whole competition; Plus other Vikings news and updates 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 and Phil Mackey answer some Dumb Football Questions and do a deep dive into Mike Sando’s 2026 QB Tiers!  05:00 - DFQ: Does Philadelphia Eagles starting QB Jalen Hurts deserve more respect?  16:00 - DFQ: Does Jeremiah have a Nebraska Huskers podcast (boy does he ever!)  20:00 - QB Tiers deep dive 32:00 - DFQ: Would the Minnesota Vikings QB battle be annoying for the other starting offensive players?  37:00 - DFQ: How much money do players get for swapping jerseys?  41:00 - DFQ: Are late-night training camp meetings a bit overkill?  43:00 - DFQ: What does the 2026 OLC schedule look like?  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rookie Dynasty Fantasy skill position player targets! Thor and Derek Brown from Fantasy Pros draft the best rookies for dynasty leagues; Plus, a fun announcement involving Thor, Derek and Dex 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.

Minnesota Vikings predictions involving training camp; The Vikings quarterback battle; Vikings regular season and more on Write That Down! Plus an abbreviated version of Judd’s Camp Notes from Tuesday’s Vikings practice 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.

Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy Minnesota Vikings QB Training Camp battle continues at TCO. The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins joins Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad for their weekly edition of Purple Access. Is not giving one Quarterback a majority of the reps a “massive mistake” and when might a starter be named? The boys also hop into what they are seeing from the young guys at camp and internal edge rusher options.  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 answer your Dumb Football Questions and give updates on the Minnesota Vikings QB battle + the current state of NFL running backs.  03:00 - Boone was at Minnesota Vikings camp yesterday and has thoughts on Kyler Murray vs. JJ McCarthy!  07:00 - Bijan Robinson got PAID! Which launches the boys into an impromptu NFL RB draft  15:00 - DFQ: How does a podcast like OLine Committee become a thing?  18:00 - DFQ: Do you miss training camp?  29:00 - DFQ: Did you ever lose sleep as an NFL player, worrying about bad stuff?  36:00 - DFQ: Do NFL players call each other busts?  39:00 - Shout out Luke Kuechly, who is headed to the Pro Football Hall of Fame  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Judd Zulgad joins Thor Nystrom to share some modest proposals for the Vikings including an urge to give WR Tai Felton a real chance at camp after an impressive first couple of days, and a push to go out now and get some insurance at the center position before it's too late. Plus the Sports Dad highlights a few players who look to have progressed the most since last season! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings camp notes: Defense DOMINATES in full pads! Vikings QB splits between JJ McCarthy and Kyler Murray; Other observations from Vikings training camp; Plus, the latest QB Tiers from Mike Sando are out 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.

Did Kyler Murray already win the Minnesota Vikings QB competition? Kyler Murray had a big day over the weekend at Vikings training camp; What’s the fallout going to look like if McCarthy is named the Vikings backup; 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.

Thor discusses Saturday's practice where Kyler Murray seemed to hit a stride and look more comfortable in the Vikings offense, what will the process look like with full padded practices starting this week? Notes about injuries, transactions, and rookie defenders already playing a key role. Plus a 3-round mock 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 training camp notes! Vikings rolling out a new run game scheme after being one of the most inept offenses in short-yardage situations; Vikings rookie Jake Golday is seeing different roles in camp; Plus latest 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.

Judd's Camp Notes delivers the latest on the Minnesota Vikings training camp QB battle between Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy. Murray was excellent in Saturday's practice, while McCarthy struggled. Mackey and Judd peel back the layers of Murray's big day, what it means moving forward, and how Murray is currently adapting to Kevin O'Connell's offensive system. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Just days into Minnesota Vikings Training Camp it is clear Kevin O’Connell’s QB competition is no farce. J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray are largely splitting reps. The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins joins Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad for an overview on the first few days of camp. How are the two Quarterbacks stacking up in the competition and what to make of their personality differences. Come for the Minnesota Vikings talk but stay for a breakdown on Chip Scoggins typing style.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Following taking in Thursday's training camp in person, Thor shares his biggest notes and takeaways from the QB snaps, defensive surprises, and more on the latest Thor Talks Purple! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings Day 2 training camp notes! Breaking down the Vikings QB battle between JJ McCarthy and Kyler Murray; Plus, other takeaways from Vikings training camp, 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.

Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey answer your Dumb Football Questions! Including thoughts on the crazy San Francisco 49ers - Brandon Aiyuk situation; Baker Mayfield going OFF on the Tampa Bay Bucs; And more!  01:00 - The Brandon Aiyuk - San Francisco 49ers situation is beyond bizarre  09:00 - DFQ: Would Jeremiah consider repping Alex as an agent?  13:00 - DFQ: Does Baker Mayfield deserve a bag from the Tampa Bay Bucs, or will he land elsewhere in 2027?  22:00 - DFQ: What’s the craziest injury you have seen a player play through?  30:00 - DFQ: What is your current workout routine?  35:00 - DFQ: What are Boone’s favorite pies, ranked?  37:00 - DFQ: If Mackey gets a 1-second head start, could he beat the current version of Jeremiah or Alex in a pass rush rep?  42:00 - Jeremiah’s F1 Minute!  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Doogie joins Mackey & Judd to give some insight on several conversations he had with Minnesota Vikings players at Day 1 of training camp! Including, why the Vikings are so excited about revamping their run game; Rookies Caleb Banks and Big Citrus; Why Jamal Adams may have more gas in the tank than people think; And more! 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 dives deep into Day 1 of the Minnesota Vikings QB1 battle between Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy! Plus, updates on Caleb Banks, Jamal Adams' potential role, why Jay Ward could be a breakout waiting to happen and more! 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' edition of Thor Talks Purple with Thor fielding listener questions regarding the Vikings QB battle, possible trade scenarios, what he's looking at specifically in training camp, college prospect questions, 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.

Mackey, Judd and Thor dish some Football Takes! Topics include Kirk Cousins starting for the Las Vegas Raiders over Fernando Mendoza, Tony Romo in hot water after a DWI, and the Kyle Shanahan crash somehow not being reported for weeks...  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

During yesterday's press conference the Vikings announced the extension of RT Brian O'Neill, Thor reacts to the new contract and shares his thoughts on comments made by Kevin O'Connell about the timeline for the QB battle, Plus more from Nolan Teasley, and a 2-round mock 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 predictions involving Jamal Adams, training camp finally starting, the 2026 season, and more on Write That Down! Plus, Judd has his first camp notes of the 2026 season for the Vikings; Plus the latest 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.

Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey react to some major moves by the Minnesota Vikings, Kyle Shanahan’s car accident, and answer your Dumb Football Questions!  01:00 - The boys went viral!  05:00 - Breaking Minnesota Vikings news! Brian O’Neill contract extension; Jamal Adams signs 16:00 - San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan injured in major car accident  22:00 - Philadelphia Eagles give Jalen Carter THE BAG  31:00 - DFQ: How can casual fans better appreciate OLine play while watching on TV?  37:00 - DFQ: Would CBS fire Tony Romo?  40:00 - DFQ: How do preseason games differ from joint practices?  47:00 - DFQ: How do draft picks have all 32 hats at their houses?  49:00 - DFQ: Is there actually holding on every play?  53:00 - DFQ: Why don’t more former offensive linemen become head coaches in the NFL?  58:00 - DFQ: Can the boys tell the story about The Plane Ride From Hell in Green Bay?  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor Nystrom and Judd Zulgad react to the news of the Vikings signing Jamal Adams and listing him as a LB on the roster. How will Brian Flores use the veteran on his defense? What does this mean for other members of the tea? Plus modest, or maybe radical, proposals for the Vikings as training camp is set to kick 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 signed former All-Pro safety Jamal Adams; Why did the Vikings bring the veteran; Will he makes the Vikings 53-man roster; Also, we pick the Vikings schedule with Olympic Gold Medalist Chuck Aoki; Plus the latest 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.

Thor spent the weekend watching film of Kyler Murray's and brings his main takeaways to the table! What are mMurray's biggest positives, negatives, and how will he fit best into Kevin O'Connell's game plan? Who on the Vikings will be able to benefit from his play style the most? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Stacking Minnesota Vikings QB Play compared to the NFC North; Why Minnesota Vikings NFC North odds hinge on their quarterback play; Can either of the Vikings quarterbacks elevate above Jared Goff, Caleb Williams and Jordan Love; Plus latest 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 training camp excitement is here! What are our favorite things about Vikings training camp 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 Training Camp is quite literally hours away! Happy Minnesota Vikings season to all who celebrate. Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad is joined by The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins and ESPN’s Kevin Seifert for a Quarterback battle deep dive. Kyler Murray versus J.J. McCarthy is officially underway for Minnesota’s QB1 slot. Who wins and why? Come for the information overload but stay for Judd’s notes!  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Can Kyler Murray save the Minnesota Vikings; Are we not saying enough good things about Murray's potential with the Vikings; Plus latest Vikings news on Kevin O'Connell, offseason 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 fishes through the leftover mailbag questions from Thursday, addressing questions about the Vikings run game, Zavier Scott's path to a roster spot, and what could unfold with Kyler Murray if he were to lose the QB battle. Then a 3-round mock 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 will have a fresh perspective under Nolan Teasley; How many rookies will impact this year’s Vikings team; How will the Vikings new brass address the roster; Plus latest Vikings news and more on a Thorsday 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' an 'Ask Thor Anything' edition of TTP with questions regarding Nolan Teasley recreating history by trading a wide receiver, expectations for rookie Jakobe Thomas, the SEC potentially breaking off from the NCAA, 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.

Judd joins Thor to go head to head with their dueling 53-man roster projections for the Vikings. The two go position by position and shore who they're keeping, who they're cutting, and the thought process behind each decision! 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 training camp, Justin Jefferson, Kyler Murray, JJ McCarthy and more; 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.

Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey answer your Dumb Football Questions! Including thoughts on 2027 NFL free agency setting up to be absolute chaos, Norv Turner quitting the 2016 Minnesota Vikings and more!  01:00 - Mackey takes a series of fines  02:00 - Alex is fired up for football season + Jeremiah almost gets duped by a fake Twitter account 08:00 - DFQ: Will NFL free agency be CHAOS in 2027?  14:00 - DFQ: Thoughts on Tom Pelissero and others being laid off by ESPN?  21:00 - DFQ: Why did Norv Turner leave the 2016 Minnesota Vikings?  33:00 - DFQ: Can you rank the skill positions based on their trustworthiness as blockers?  37:00 - DFQ: Were you a bully as a kid and do you feel bad about it?  41:00 - F1 Minute!  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Go to surfshark.com/PURPLEDAILY or use code PURPLEDAILY at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN. Minnesota Vikings QB competition timeline over training camp; When will the Vikings call the competition to be over with; Other Vikings training camp thoughts from Judd; Latest 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.

The Minnesota Vikings starting QB in 2027 will be who? Mackey has QB tiers for the Vikings beyond this season; Also, Judd has a list of Vikings quarterbacks; Plus latest 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 themes to watch at training camp; Doogie joins us to give his thoughts on Vikings training camp battles; Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy QB battle timeline; 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 Training Camp is just a few weeks away! Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad and The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins compare current Minnesota Vikings Training Camps to the “old days” back in Mankato, when interactions and activities were less restricted by the NFL and CBA. How does the current state of a modern NFL Training Camp impact what a Quarterback battle in camp looks like for Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy and the Minnesota Vikings?  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 and Justin Jefferson are poised for a bounce back season; It's a Vikings Feedback Friday where we go over a variety of topics; Latest 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 recently published his top 50 running backs for the 2027 draft on his substack but dives in deep on what five players are atop his rankings that the Vikings should keep an eye on. Complete with NFL player comps, how they'd fit in for Minnesota, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ranking Minnesota Vikings position groups! Judd has his first rankings in the lead up to Vikings training camp; Which position groups stand out on the Vikings and which ones are cause for concern; Plus the latest 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.

It's an 'Ask Thor Anything' edition of TTP with Thor answering questions from listeners about how dependent the Vikings are on Brian Flores, the likelihood of the NFL expanding to Europe, where Jordan Addison ranks amongst NFL receivers, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Drafting and ranking 32 NFL starting quarterbacks for 2026! Mackey, Judd, Dex and Thor draft all the quarterbacks for 2026 from 1-32! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fantasy football expert and noted Sam Darnold truther Brian Johnson joins the show to share his insight and opinions on Minnesota Vikings players fantasy football value! Where do Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison fall in ADP and are they worth a pick at those positions? Are there any Vikings players to steer clear of on draft day? Plus much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The boys dive into their weekly Write That Down predictions, which include thoughts on Minnesota Vikings training camp, Green Bay Packers regression, a Judd rant about The Hall of Fame Game and more!  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 answer your Dumb Football Questions! Including, what is NFL training camp really like behind the scenes?; Do players enjoy rah rah coach speeches?; And more!  01:00 - Jeremiah hurt his back  06:00 - DFQ: What is NFL training camp like behind the scenes?  11:00 - Why Linval Joseph was a PROBLEM in practice  15:00 - More behind the scenes NFL training camp stories  28:00 - DFQ: Do players see through NFL coach speak?  36:00 - The boys address a Kirk Cousins troll in the comments 39:00 - DFQ: How much does money drive free agent decisions in the NFL?  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor is joined by Judd for a Modest Proposals edition of TTP! Judd wants to see the Vikings get Jordan Addison more involved in the run game, while Thor is urging Brian Flores to commit to the youth and start more of the kids on defense. Plus discussions about the recent sale in the NFL, training camp around the corner, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What if Minnesota Vikings went ‘Full-Rams’ over the last 8 years; We go over multiple seasons from previous Vikings seasons where they could’ve pulled off splashy trades; Plus, who is most likely to be the Vikings quarterback in 2027 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 concocted his list of the top 25 drat selections made by Minnesota since 1995 and runs through the countdown. Do you agree with his rankings? Then a 3-round mock draft with a plethora of Day 2 picks after trading back! 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 should be watching in the QB battle; Former Vikings lineman Jeremiah Sirles joins the show to answer our dumb football questions; How do NFL players prepare in the offseason before training camp; 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.

Purple Daily FINALLY goes 17-0 and... 0-17?! But did we win the Super Bowl? 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 and The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins dive into the five games they are most excited to see this year from the Minnesota Vikings. Judd and Chip also take a walk down memory lane discussing Randy Moss’s last infamous postgame with the Minnesota Vikings after a loss to the New England Patriots back in 2010. 0:00 – Chip’s run-in with the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding 4:15: - Chip’s 5 games he is excited to see in 2026. 9:25- Randy Moss’ infamous last postgame Minnesota Vikings comments. 19:44 – Judd’s 5 games he is excited to see in 2026. 31:25 – Behind the scenes with Sean Payton. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor looks at the PFF annual QB report that dives into each NFL quarterback's previous year and discusses the more situational driven statistics and explains what they mean. Plus some leftover mailbag questions from Thursday's show and then another crack at the 17-0 and Build-A-Player games! 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 TRADE a QB before Week 1? Who is the most likely to be the Vikings backup quarterback between JJ McCarthy and Carson Wentz; Latest Vikings news on the offseason, 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.

Mackey, Judd and Thor dive into a fun exercise, drafting Minnesota Vikings players they think will graduate into Judd's top 20 Vikings list next year. Plus, another crack at the 17-0 game!  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' edition of TTP with questions from listeners about adding another running back, the important stats to look at when evaluating QBs, college prospect rankings, and more! 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 answer your Dumb Football Questions! Including, WTF happened to USA soccer?; What are losing locker rooms like in the NFL?; And more! 01:00 - OLine Committee fine ledger update!  05:00 - DFQ: How do we feel about the World Cup and USA soccer laying an egg?  20:00 - DFQ: What are losing locker rooms like in the NFL?  30:00 - DFQ: What was the Minnesota Vikings locker room like after losing the 2017 NFC Championship Game to the Philadelphia Eagles?  38:00 - DFQ: What is it like having a strict OLine coach?  48:00 - DFQ: How did Mackey start covering football?  51:00 - F1 Minute!  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor rants about how EA Sports ruined the College Football video game franchise with its latest abomination; Plus, Judd diggs through magazine previews of the 2026 NFL season!  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

After publishing his Mock Draft 1.0 on Substack, Thor runs through the top options that would be available for the Vikings to take in the first round of the 2027 NFL Draft. Who did he originally mock to Minnesota? Who will fit into the back of round 1 where the Vikings will be able to pick from? How much will the Vikings benefit from teams going QB heavy with the top picks of the draft? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The boys make their weekly Minnesota Vikings predictions! Including Kyler Murray having a big season, the Vikings offensive line showing major improvement, some Chicago Bears slander and more!  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 for a Modest Proposal Tuesday with ideas for the Vikings to increase their depth at running back and to be aggressive later this summer when turning over the bottom portion of the roster. Plus a discussion about ESPN's recent rankings of NFL rosters with the Vikings landing outside the top twenty teams. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings opposing quarterbacks ranked in tiers; Dex has his latest tiers for the Vikings going into the 2026 season; Plus, the Vikings roster is ranked from ESPN and other Vikings news 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 goes through each Vikings position group and predicts who gets kept and who gets cut for the team's 53-man roster. Will anyone be a surprise cut? Do any potential free agent signings need to be factored in? Plus a three round mock of the 2027 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 Twins are playing their best baseball of the season; Are the Twins positioning themselves to be buyers at the trade deadline; Byron Buxton’s nagging hip injury; Favorite and least favorite Twins things from the week and more on the SKOR North Twins Show! 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 want another shot at the 17-0 game, starting with the Minnesota Vikings... Can they break through for a championship??  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Happy 4th of July weekend! Mackey and Judd take a couple stabs at the 17-0 game, starting with the Minnesota Vikings, and well... things go south!  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Go to surfshark.com/PURPLEDAILY or use code PURPLEDAILY at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN. Minnesota Vikings feedback Friday! Are Vikings fans coming back around on JJ McCarthy; How many teams in the NFC are better than the Vikings; Plus other Vikings fan feedback on Jordan Addison, KOC 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 an 'Ask Thor Anything' edition of TTP with Thor answering listener questions regarding getting more draft equity in 2027, if we'll see Nolan Teasley snuff out leaks inside the front office, possible trade ideas for 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.

It's a THORSDAY on Purple Daily with Judd going through five player on offense that the Vikings need to see improvement from in 2026 to avoid having any tough conversations next offseason. Then Thor Nystrom shares a few way too early player the Vikings should have on their radar for round 1 of the 2027 NFL Draft! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor Nystrom -- along with Mackey and Judd -- delivers his 2027 NFL Mock Draft 1.0! It's never too early to start mocking... In a QB-heavy draft class, how will the first few picks play out? What other position groups are deep? Thor takes us through his 2027 Mock Draft 1.0!  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor takes a peek at the Vikings draft holdings in the 2027 draft and predicts where compensatory picks could come into play, showing where Minnesota stands in equity amongst the rest of the league. Plus a 3-round mock of the 2027 draft! 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 on Purple Daily! The boys sling predictions about the Minnesota Vikings QB productivity, a Brian O'Neill extension, possible trades ... and MAJOR controversy from a Declan prediction...  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 answer your Dumb Football Questions! Including, WTF was Terrion Arnold doing?; Why did the Minnesota Vikings catch a stray from Dianna Russini; And more!  02:00 - DFQ: Is former Detroit Lions CB Terrion Arnold cooked?  12:00 - DFQ: How do player / media relationships work in the NFL?  17:00 - DFQ: How will the Brandon Aiyuk situation end for the San Francisco 49ers?  25:00 - DFQ: Why did the Minnesota Vikings catch a stray from Dianna Russini??  32:00 - DFQ: Why are World Cup soccer players so soft?  38:00 - DFQ: How do lesser known football staffers impact winning behind the scenes?  45:00 - Shout out to Chris Johnson, who is battling ALS  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 'Modest Proposals' Tuesday on Thor Talks Purple with Judd Zulgad joining the show! An idea for the Vikings to work in Jake Golday to the Andrew Van Ginkel role before catastrophe strikes, and a dive into the latest Vikings news with Kevin O'Connell mentioned in the body cam footage released of Diana Russini's traffic stop. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings catch a stray in the Dianna Russini saga; It was Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell who Dianna used in reference when pulled over for texting and driving; Plus Mackey has a list of the best Vikings quarterbacks of the Wilf Era and more Vikings news 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 count down the top 20 current Minnesota Vikings! Judd's list last year was full of debate and controversy, and this year's list didn't disappoint either...  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We try the 17-0 game again as the Minnesota Vikings, starting with Adrian Peterson and building from there. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings General Manager position, Nolan Teasley! Here’s one of your first big jobs. Deciding who gets a contract extension and who doesn’t. The list is rather lengthy. Brian O’Neill, Andrew Van Ginkel, and Blake Cashman just to name a few. The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins is back with Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad for Purple Access. The two per usual attempt to solve all the Minnesota Vikings problems.  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 need from their QBs in 2026; Does Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell have a certain type of quarterback he likes; We may have some clarity at what the Vikings offered Sam Darnold last offseason; Plus latest 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 reacts to the news of Ryan Grigson parting ways with the Vikings to take a role with the Cleveland Browns, sharing his thoughts on his time in Minnesota, then discusses the hiring of Andrew Healy and what he brings to the organization. Plus leftover mailbag questions and trying to build the perfect QB! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Minnesota Vikings optimism meter for the next 3 years; Ryan Grigson is leaving the Vikings; How optimistic should Vikings fan feel beyond the 2026 season; Plus latest Vikings news and more on a Thorsday 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 answers listener questions regarding a potential bounce back year for Justin Jefferson, the new front office's path to buikding through the NFL draft, the QB room and the looming QB1 decision, his favorite football helmets, and more on the latest Thor Talks Purple! 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 answer your Dumb Football Questions! Including, what’s the deal with San Francisco 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk?  02:00 - DFQ: What’s the deal with San Francisco 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk?  21:00 - DFQ: What separates complex offenses from simple offenses in the NFL?  30:00 - DFQ: What is it like when NFL play-callers dial up ridiculous new plays?  36:00 - DFQ: Why does Boone think Frank Gore was better than Adrian Peterson?  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor reacts to the news and shares his thoughts on the NFL announcing they won't hold a supplemental draft for Brendan Sorsby and what the next possible steps there are to take for Sorsby and his camp. Reaction to the NCAA's new 5-for-5 eligibility ruling and what this could mean for the landscape of college football. A new 'Who's Thor Watching?' with LSU TE Trey'Dez Green being the focus, 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 involving Jake Godlay, Kyler Murray, Tai Felton, 2026 season on Write That Down! Plus the latest 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.

Judd joins Thor to share modest proposals about wanting to see Johnny Hekker throw the ball more, Demond Claiborne needing to get worked into a regular role on game days, and conversations about special teams, the defensive line, 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.

Minnesota Vikings 53-man roster 2.0 from Judd; The Sports Dad has a few tweaks to the Vikings roster from his first edition; Where could the Viking still make changes and more Vikings news 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 the weekend reports that the Green Bay Packers will miss Micah Parsons for the first portion of the season, including the Week 1 matchup against the Vikings and how that could change the landscape of the NFC North. Plus insight on two signings the Vikings made last week. Then a three round mock 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 QB competition timeline; Former Vikings lineman Jeremiah Sirles joins the show to give his thoughts; When will the Vikings officially name the starter; Do the Vikings have the right offensive line to run the football more effectively; Plus, Jeremiah has had a few interactions with new Vikings GM Nolan Teasley and more Vikings takeaways 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 vibes heading into summer break; Doogie joins us to talk Vikings and recent conversations he had with players; Vikings front office changes; 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.

Excluding the Quarterback position on today’s show, we have four BIG Minnesota Vikings questions heading into Training Camp. What are the boys most confident in and what are they the least confident in? Will the Vikings make a real commitment to the running game? What rookie will have the biggest impact on the Minnesota Vikings upcoming season? If Nolan Teasley had been in charge, would he have taken a running back higher in the draft? All that, plus plenty of hilarity as Chip Scoggins from the Minnesota Star Tribune joins Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad for your weekly edition of Purple Daily’s, Purple Access. 1:25: What are we most confident about heading into Training Camp? 8:25: What are we most concerned about heading into Training Camp? 20:40: Will Vikings commit to a run game in 2026? 27:48: Biggest impact rookie? 32:00: Who will “bet” on Brendan Sorsby? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor answers some of the leftover mailbag questions from Thursday's episode about the new GM's QB preference, a trade idea involving Justin Jefferson, and more! Plus trying to draft a perfect team on the 17-0 game! 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, where Mackey and Judd reply to a question comparing JJ McCarthy to Christian Ponder! They also dive into some of Judd's biggest football dislikes, the Minnesota Vikings new front office, a Snake Draft of the Week and more!  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 answer your Dumb Football Questions! Including whether NFL practice squad players are rich, whether NFL captains matter and more! 03:00 - DFQ: Are NFL practice squad players rich?; This launches the boys into hilarious stories about NFL practice squads 22:00 - DFQ: Do NFL captains actually matter? 31:00 - DFQ: How do NFL teams get the right players on the field for each play? 39:00 - DFQ: How often do you get recognized in person? 43:00 - DFQ: Who had the worst body odor in any locker room you were in? 51:00 - F1 Minute 53:00 - Steak and a Beer bet: What round will Brendan Sorsby go in the Supplemental Draft? 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 front office is VERY different from the past; Why the Vikings hires are different from the previous regimes; A look back at what the Seahawks draft hits and what the Vikings can learn; Judd’s intensive Vikings draft homework and more Vikings news on a Thorsday 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 an 'Ask Thor Anything' edition of TTP with Thor fielding questions from listeners about the QB battle and it's ramifications on relationships with each QB, the asset management of Kevin O'Connell, his dark horse picks for NFL rookie of the year, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

NFL needs to broadcast the Supplemental Draft; Which NFL teams should take a chance on Brendan Sorsby; Terry Bradshaw isn’t leaving FOX; Plus, can we go 17-0 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 hit the film room last night and breaks down the strengths and weaknesses he uncovered in Brendan Sorsby's game ahead of the NFL supplemental draft, should Minnesota make a legitimate bid? What does he excel in and where does he need improvement? Would he be a good fit with the Vikings? Plus a look at the four new front office additions Nolan Teasley has made 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.

Minnesota Vikings predictions involving the Vikings playing in the Super Bowl?! Plus other Vikings related predictions involving Kyler Murray, JJ McCarthy, Max Bredeson and more on Write That Down. Also, the Vikings are hiring more former general managers 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 runs through his thinking on whether or not the Vikings should make a bid for Brendan Sorsby in the supplemental draft and what the price would be if they do. Judd joins and weighs in with his thoughts on the matter and discusses if that would impact his feelings on Nolan Teasley. Plus an idea to get Josh Metellus back to his bread and butter. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Five Minnesota Vikings young players who should contribute to the 2026 season; Judd has a list of Vikings players who are 5th round picks or later, and or UDFAs; Plus should the Vikings take a chance on Brendan Sorsby and more Vikings takes 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 discusses the possible fallout of the QB decision and how KOC will handle whoever is named QB2, then a news segment 'Who's Thor Watching?' with a highlight on a Louisville edge rusher. Plus a mock exercise with the Vikings trading up to pick 4! 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 Nolan Teasley has brought over some generals from Seattle; Ryan Grigson has been demoted but does he stick around with the Vikings; Plus left over Judd’s camp notes from Vikings minicamp and more Vikings news 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 head coach Kevin O’Connell can improve upon in 2026? We highlight a few areas where the Vikings can improve in 2026, 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 minicamp is now in the rearview mirror and Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad along with The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins breakdown the week that was at TCO. Do we have “friction” between J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray? This may be exactly what the Vikings want! Evergreen question this offseason… Is Harrison Smith coming back? If so, when might we know?  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thor is joined by Scott Fish and Steve Jackson on the Friday episode of Thor Talks Purple. Scott Fish discusses the upcoming Scott Fish Bowl happening this weekend in Minneapolis, find more information at scottfishbowl.com. Steve Jackson joins the program to share the World Cup equivalent of the Vikings and each opponent they face in the 2026 season. Check out Steve's full article relating to CFB comparisons and more on his Substack at substack.com/@cffjacko! Plus no decision yet from Kevin O'Connell on the QB1 for Minnesota. 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 minicamp observations! Vikings QB competition is going to linger into training camp; Vikings QBs are having a tough time throwing the deep ball; Updates on Vikings first-round pick Caleb Banks and more; Plus, new Vikings GM Nolan Teasley is already making front office changes 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.

Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey answer your Dumb Football Questions! Including thoughts on the Minnesota Vikings QB competition between Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy, Patrick Mahomes contract extension; And more!  03:00 - Kyler Murray vs. JJ McCarthy; Who will win Minnesota Vikings QB competition?  12:00 - Patrick Mahomes gets another bag!  19:00 - DFQ: Thoughts on Brendan Sorsby returning to Texas Tech after gambling scandal?  25:00 - DFQ: What is it like playing college football at Northwestern or Purdue home stadiums?  29:00 - BREAKING: Sean Payton signs extension with Denver Broncos  31:00 - Impromptu NFL head coach snake draft  41:00 - DFQ: Why does the Mike matter in football?  45:00 - DFQ: How different are NFL plays?  50:00 - DFQ: Should Sean McDermott be an NFL head coach again?  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' edition of Thor Talks Purple with Thor fielding questions from the audience about KOC's handling of the QB situation, if there had been an alternative route that would have been better for the team, Jake Golday's role in the defense, 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 minicamp updates as things start to wind down; Judd has the snap count update for the Vikings quarterbacks; JJ McCarthy is trending upward at Vikings minicamp; Are the Vikings hurting themselves by doing this competition; Updates to Vikings players such as Dallas Turner, Christian Darrisaw and more; Plus latest Vikings news and more on a Thordsay 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 after the first day of Vikings mandatory minicamp and results from the day. JJ McCarthy seemed to thrive with Kyler Murray sharing a quote on what's been the toughest part about adjusting to the Vikings offense so far. Plus a spin from Monday's show in which Thor examines what a situation could look like with Kyler Murray be the QB traded to a desperate team and how it impacts Minnesota's 2027 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 minicamp updates! Starting with Kyler Murray saying how tough it is to split reps and learn the Vikings offense; Is this the first time Vikings QB JJ McCarthy has had a leg up in the competition; Plus other Vikings minicamp notes from Judd 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 a 'Modest Proposal Tuesday' with Thor and Judd offering up proposals to the Vikings to add some depth at edge rusher, use the cap space you have, and more! Plus some of the mandatory minicamp storylines to watch for as Judd prepares for three straight days of camp notes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Darren 'Doogie' Wolfson of KSTP joins Judd to talk ahead of Vikings mandatory minicamp about the state of the edge rusher position in Minnesota and if there will be action by the team to add another name to their depth chart. Who are the top candidates available and do any of them make sense for the Vikings? Is there an expectation for Dallas Turner or Jake Golday to play key roles on the defense this year? Plus more on the latest episode of Purple Daily! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

NFL Expansion City snake draft! We each draft four destinations for NFL franchises; We also have to take one European city for the NFL too. Stream the latest episode of Football Takes! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.