Purple Daily - A Minnesota Vikings Podcast

Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey react to Week 5 in the NFL! The New England Patriots notched the signature win of Drake Maye’s young career over the Buffalo Bills!; Plus, the Philadelphia Eagles are incredibly flawed, the Denver Broncos are underrated, Mark Sanchez got arrested and more! 

02:00 - The New England Patriots notched an organization-altering win over the Buffalo Bills last night! Mackey thinks the Patriots can win 11 games. 

14:00 - Do we still trust the Buffalo Bills as Super Bowl contenders? 

19:00 - The Denver Broncos beat the Philadelphia Eagles… Why can the Eagles run the football anymore?; Also, the Broncos are criminally underrated 

30:00 - WTF happened to Mark Sanchez? He was arrested for felony battery, and the boys are baffled 

40:00 - Chaos in the AFC North! The Cincinnati Bengals’ 2-0 start has been wiped out, the Baltimore Ravens look cooked at 1-4, and the Pittsburgh Steelers might have already won the division!

49:00 - ARE THEY COOKED? Baltimore Ravens as a playoff team; Mike McDaniel as the Miami Dolphins’ head coach; The Los Angeles Chargers as AFC West champs

58:00 - The Minnesota Vikings overcome crazy offensive line injuries to beat the Cleveland Browns in London 

71:00 - The NFL needs to clean up its act in Europe 

74:00 - Baker Mayfield vs. Sam Darnold was incredible theater! 

80:00 - Are Pete Carroll’s Las Vegas Raiders already cooked? 

84:00 - Are the Indianapolis Colts true Super Bowl contenders? They are a great example of why organizational patience sometimes pays off 

95:00 - The Tennessee Titans and Arizona Cardinals played the dumbest game of the NFL season so far 

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Carson Wentz is 2-1 as the Minnesota Vikings starting QB stepping in for J.J. McCarthy. But, if J.J. McCarthy is healthy enough coming out of the bye week for the Minnesota Vikings, who should start against the Philadelphia Eagles? What should the Minnesota Vikings and Minnesota Vikings fans make of another Jordan Addison incident? There’s always something with him… 

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The Minnesota Vikings offensive line held up against the Cleveland Browns; Should the Vikings make a trade for another lineman; Why the Vikings were able to slow down Myles Garrett; Was Kevin O’Connell miserable by adjusting the Vikings offense; Will the Vikings make a switch at quarterback after the bye week; Plus, Dex has his NFL tier rankings and more with Jeremiah Sirles on Purple Daily. 

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Minnesota Vikings HOTTEST takes entering the bye week! Was Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell disgusted by the win; Are the Vikings the most fortunate team in the NFL this season; Are Vikings fans not appreciating Kevin O'Connell; Pie chart of Praise in the Vikings win involving Carson Wentz, Justin Jefferson and more! Plus Vikings nitpicks in the win over the Cleveland Browns on Purple Daily.

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Minnesota Vikings ESCAPE with a win over Cleveland Browns; Vikings enter the bye week at 3-2; Vikings need the bye week in the worst way; Will JJ McCarthy start for the Vikings after the bye week; Vikings offensive line is barely holding up; Vikings fans join the show to give their takes on the win and more on Purple Daily!

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Minnesota Vikings and Cleveland Browns heading towards a sloppy fest; Will Vikings fluster a rookie quarterback in Dillon Gabriel; Can the Vikings offense move the ball against the Browns; Plus what are the betting markets saying about the Vikings-Browns matchup and more on Purple Daily.

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Will Minnesota Vikings fortune start to turn; Vikings path to double-digit wins; Are the Vikings running out of excuses; Why can't the Vikings overcome injuries like the 49ers; Plus other Vikings feedback on JJ McCarthy, state of the offensive line and a snake draft of the week on Purple Daily!

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Is this just going to be “one of those seasons” for the Minnesota Vikings? From losing your starting QB in J.J. McCarthy to being down 3/5ths of your starting Olin by week 5, it just seems odd for the Minnesota Vikings. Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad and The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins break down the start of this Minnesota Vikings season. How can the Minnesota Vikings adjust as they go forward and what are the Minnesota Vikings not able to adjust? Can Kevin O’Connell do anything different? 

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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey answer your Dumb Football Questions about whether Shedeur Sanders will ever be a high-end NFL QB, why backup offensive linemen struggle so much, and more! 

00:00 - Jeremiah is back! 

04:00 - Will Shedeur Sanders ever be a high-end NFL QB?; His reaction after the Cleveland Browns made Dillon Gabriel the starter was a red flag… 

14:00 - Why do backup offensive linemen struggle so much? 

22:00 - Why is longsnapping such a specialty skill? 

27:00 - Which NFL offensive linemen could be successful UFC fighters? 

33:00 - Week 5 picks! Denver Broncos vs. Philadelphia Eagles; Tampa Bay Bucs vs. Seattle Seahawks; Washington Commanders vs. Los Angeles Chargers; Kansas City Chiefs vs. Jacksonville Jaguars

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Thor Nystrom from FantasyLife.com joins Mackey & Judd to set new expectations for the 2025 Minnesota Vikings! Can they still make the playoffs? Can JJ McCarthy still be a franchise QB? Deep dives on the short- long-term future of the Minnesota Vikings. 

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Mackey, Judd and Doogie dive into a THICK Minnesota Vikings injury report -- including four starting offensive linemen, a backup center, JJ McCarthy and more. The Vikings have no idea who will play center against the Cleveland Browns. And when will JJ McCarthy be back? What does the continued missed time mean for his career? 

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Minnesota Vikings predictions involving Jordan Addison finding the end zone, Brian Flores traumatizing Dillion Gabriel, and more! Plus a QB Cesspool challenge and more on Purple Daily.

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Former Minnesota Viking (and host of The OLine Committee YouTube channel!) Alex Boone breaks down the Vikings' offensive line woes -- and brings solutions! How many of last week's sacks were on the offensive line vs. Carson Wentz? How should the Vikings handle Myles Garrett in Week 5? Boone breaks down the details!

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Alex Boone and Phil Mackey -- with Jeremiah Sirles joining from the last day of his hunting trip -- play Meet in the A Gap! Fringe NFL playoff contender edition. 

00:00 - Jeremiah joins to gloat about his New York Giants and Jaxson Dart! 

09:00 - Meet in the A Gap: New England Patriots or Denver Broncos as playoff contenders 

15:00 - Meet in the A Gap: Seattle Seahawks or Atlanta Falcons as playoff contenders 

24:00 - Meet in the A Gap: Robert Saleh or Liam Coen in a Bloodsport-like fight? 

29:00 - To eliminate ties in the NFL, would you rather see a FG contest or a physical fight between two coaches to decide a winner? 

33:00 - Tyreek Hill’s knee injury was gross, which leads Alex to tell the story of his own gross knee injury

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Mackey and Judd dive into the State of the Minnesota Vikings, including a deep dive into the team's sack issues, the delayed clock on JJ McCarthy, the upcoming schedule and more! 

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With Jeremiah Sirles still hunting (!), Alex Boone and Phil Mackey react to Week 4 in the NFL! The Kansas City Chiefs are BACK after smoking the Baltimore Ravens; The Minnesota Vikings’ offensive line is ravaged by injuries; And much more! 

03:00 - The Kansas City Chiefs blow out the Baltimore Ravens, and their offense scored its most points in over two years! Are the Ravens cooked? And did the NFL miss its chance to bury the Chiefs? 

13:00 - The Minnesota Vikings’ offensive line is a problem, and Aaron Rodgers may have gotten some revenge 

26:00 - Jaxson Dart has Brian Daboll excited about the New York Giants, who lost Malik Nabers to a season-ending ACL tear; Are the Los Angeles Chargers in trouble now? 

37:00 - After the Jacksonville Jaguars beat the San Francisco 49ers, Liam Coen popped off to Robert Saleh, who popped back! 

45:00 - Mackey is actually more impressed by the Tampa Bay Bucs after their loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, who continue to have major offensive issues

56:00 - The boys break down the Green Bay Packers’ win over the Dallas Cowboys; Are the Cowboys better than people think? 

71:00 - Would you ever consider a FG contest in place of ties? 

77:00 - The Chicago Bears pulled off an improbable win over the Las Vegas Raiders, considering the box score 

84:00 - Which of these 1-win teams still has a shot at the playoffs? 

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Jessi, Jason, and Leighton regroup following the Vikings loss in Ireland and discuss the play of Carson Wentz and what it means moving forward, the amount of blame that should be given to Kevin O'Connell, the potential impact of certain injuries, how the Vikings can tailor their game moving forward, and much more!

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The NFC is exactly like it was last season; Did the Jaguars nail the Liam Cohen hire; Why are we still doing ties in the NFL; Does Jordan Love have the bandwidth in the final 2 minutes; Plus Dex has his tier list on NFL Takes.

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Minnesota Vikings HOTTEST takes after loss to Steelers; The Vikings offensive line is tracking to be one of the worst of all time; The Vikings run defense can't stop anything; Vikings are tracking to finish last in the NFC North; Vikings pie chart of blame involving Carson Wentz, Brian Flores, Kevin O'Connell and more; Plus, Vikings silver linings and more on Purple Daily.

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Minnesota Vikings LOSE to Pittsburgh Steelers in Dublin; Vikings fans join us from Dublin and from Padraigs Brewery in Minneapolis; Vikings lose in London for the first time in franchise history; Will Carson Wentz remain as the Vikings starting QB; Plus more Vikings takeaways at 2-2 on Vikings Vent Line!

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Minnesota Vikings confidences and concerns against the Pittsburgh Steelers; Can the Vikings fluster Aaron Rodgers; Will the Vikings stick to their running game; Injury udpates for the Vikings heading into the game and what are the betting trends saying about the Vikings and more on Purple Picks!

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Will Minnesota Vikings regret letting Sam Darnold walk; The former Vikings QB is off to a solid start in Seattle; Will the Vikings put McCarthy back in after the bye week; How patient will Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell be with McCarthy; Dex is back for the first time since becoming a dad; Plus more Vikings feedback and a Snake Draft of the Week on Purple Daily.

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The Minnesota Vikings are 1-0 with Carson Wentz as the starter. How long will J.J. McCarthy have to wait to once again get a crack at being the Minnesota Vikings starter? It would appear based on comments from Kevin O’Connell that won’t be until the Minnesota Vikings feel like J.J. McCarthy can run at 100%. How long will Carson Wentz start for the Minnesota Vikings? PLUS, welcome back Jordan Addison and see you on Sunday in Dublin. Chip Scoggins from The Minnesota Star Tribune and Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad break it all down on this edition of Purple Access. 

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Alex Boone and Phil Mackey answer your Dumb Football Questions about whether the Kansas City Chiefs or Baltimore Ravens -- one of which will be 1-3 after this weekend -- are playing for their SEASONS! And much more… 

00:00 - Jeremiah racks up more fines

02:30 - Alex tells a hilarious Las Vegas story about running into Andrew LUck 

08:00 - Either the Kansas City Chiefs or Baltimore Ravens will be 1-3 after this weekend… Which of those teams is more screwed at 1-3? 

15:00 - How does the substitution chess game work in the NFL? 

18:00 - What are the ways offensive players accidentally tip off what the play is going to be? What percentage of plays do defenses figure out pre-snap? 

28:00 - Why does the guard look back at the QB before the ball is snapped? 

36:00 - Week 4 picks! Seattle Seahawks vs. Arizona Cardinals; Philadelphia Eagles vs. Tampa Bay Bucs; Baltimore Ravens vs. Kansas City Chiefs; Green Bay Packers vs. Dallas Cowboys

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Thor Nystrom joins Mackey and Judd on this Thorsday! The boys touch on the Carson Wentz-JJ McCarthy dynamic early, before diving into an ode to Brian Flores' defense, the emergence of Levi Drake Rodriguez and more! Then, a deep dive into the Minnesota Vikings short- and long-term quarterback situation. When should JJ McCarthy jump back in as the starting quarterback? Plus, some Ask Thor Anything questions.

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Mackey and Judd get into some Reckless Speculation with Doogie! Aaron Rodgers downplayed his offseason flirtation with the Minnesota Vikings... But would the Vikings actually be better off in 2025 with Rodgers as the starting QB? This leads to a deep dive on JJ McCarthy and Carson Wentz as well. Plus, injury updates headed into the Vikings-Steelers game. 

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ESPN's Mike Greenberg joins Purple Daily to talk about his new book -- and where the Minnesota Vikings rank among all 124 NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL franchises! Plus, Greeny gives his historical Minnesota Vikings Mount Rushmore, his hottest Vikings takes, his favorite random Vikings and more! 

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Minnesota Vikings predictions involving Jordan Mason running rampant in Europe, Will Reichard continuing his hot start, and more! Plus a QB Cesspool challenge and more on Purple Daily.

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Former Minnesota Viking and host of The OLine Committee podcast, Alex Boone, breaks down the Minnesota Vikings impressive run game performance against the Cincinnati Bengals! The Vikings found ways to unleash Jordan Mason behind Christian Darrisaw and Donovan Jackson, and Boone thinks it's very repeatable going forward! This episode is mostly visual, so head over to the Purple Daily YouTube channel for the full film.

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Alex Boone and Phil Mackey -- with Jeremiah Sirles joining later from his hunting trip -- break down a massive win for the Detroit Lions over the Baltimore Ravens, they react to breaking New York Giants QB news, and they unveil Mackey’s new NFL ranking system! 

00:00 - Props to the Detroit Lions! 

06:00 - Breaking news! New York Giants name Jaxson Dart starting QB; Will this move jumpstart the Giants’ offense?; How should we view Russell Wilson’s legacy? 

16:00 - More reaction to the Detroit Lions beating the Baltimore Ravens; How good are the Lions?; Should we panic about the Ravens? 

24:00 - Mackey unveils the Super Bowl Contender Ladder! Ranking all 32 NFL teams after Week 3

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Doogie swings by for some information and speculation about the Minnesota Vikings! Jordan Addison is back this week -- how will that improve the offense?; Donovan Jackson wrist surgery + State of the Offensive Line; Isaiah Rodgers is one of the best free agent signings of the year; What to make of Kevin O’Connell’s Carson Wentz / JJ McCarthy decision on the horizon?

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Mackey and Judd dive into the State of the Minnesota Vikings! An overview that includes playoff odds, offensive and defensive ranks and more. Plus, a breakdown of Kevin O'Connell's noncommittal answer to a question about Carson Wentz and JJ McCarthy. Favorite and least favorite things include discussions about the Minnesota Vikings' defense, 3rd down conversion rate, run game and more! 

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The Minnesota Vikings absolutely DOMINATED the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday thanks in large part to Isaiah Rodgers and the Minnesota Vikings defense. Jessi, Leighton, and Jason discuss the Minnesota Vikings win and Isaiah Rodgers record setting performance. Jason also offers up a nickname for the Minnesota Vikings, Isaiah Rodgers. We think you’ll like it. Bottomline, Isaiah Rodgers can play, and the Minnesota Vikings likely found themselves a good one. Oh, and Carson Wentz played well guiding the Minnesota Vikings offense. Can he replicate it next week against the Steelers? Jordan Addison returns this week too! PLUS, is it time to have the Adam Thielen conversation? 

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Jeremiah Sirles (eventually), Alex Boone and Phil Mackey react to Week 3 in the NFL! It’s probably time for Jaxson Dart to start at QB for the New York Giants; Caleb Williams had his best game with the Chicago Bears; The Philadelphia Eagles find a new way to win; And more!

00:00 - Jeremiah racks up a series of fines! 

03:00 - It’s probably time for Jaxson Dart to start at QB for the New York Giants; Are the Kansas City Chiefs BACK, or not really? 

17:00 - The Chicago Bears are taking baby steps! Caleb Williams played the best game of his career; And the Dallas Cowboys are officially a defensive disaster

28:00 - The Green Bay Packers learned a hard NFL lesson in their loss to the Cleveland Browns; Is Jordan Love trustworthy enough for the Packers to be contenders? 

41:00 - The boys came away from yesterday even MORE impressed by the Philadelphia Eagles and Jalen Hurts -- and also the Los Angeles Rams, despite blowing a massive lead! 

53:00 - Baker Mayfield is a stud, and Todd Bowles is an underrated head coach 

63:00 - Led by Isaiah Rodgers, the Minnesota Vikings are BACK! At least… for a week… but Christian Darrisaw’s presence was an obvious boost 

77:00 - Jeremiah Sirles joins from the wilderness! 

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Mackey and Judd deliver their Week 3 NFL Takes, including takes about Kirk Cousins and the Cincinnati Bengals, Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams clicking for the Chicago Bears, the lack of QB patience around the NFL and more! 

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It's a VIKTORY Monday after a big win over the Bengals and the crew shares their hottest takes after Week 3. Is Carson Wentz the starter going forward? How similar is this to the 2017 Vikings? Plus some Packers Vent Line, Judd's Pie Chart of Praise from the win, and nitpicks from the weekend!

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Following the Vikings' big Week 3 win over the Bengals the PD crew goes live to celebrate with listeners who join in and share their thoughts about the game and some key individual performances! Plus an appearance from Dex with new Vikings fan Sonny Goff!

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Minnesota Vikings Purple Picks against the Cincinnati Bengals; Will the Vikings be able to stop the run and get after Jake Browning; Can Carson Wentz run the Vikings offense; Plus what are concerns for the Vikings heading into this game and more on Purple Daily.

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Is Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell GREAT; Where can KOC improve as the Vikings head coach; What would the Vikings look like if Jim Harbaugh was picked over KOC; Dex has a road rage problem; Vikings feedback on JJ McCarthy, 2025 season and more Vikings takes. Plus, a Snake Draft of the Week on Purple Daily.

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The Minnesota Vikings are onto a backup QB for likely at least a few weeks with the injury to J.J. McCarthy. Just weeks ago, Carson Wentz was unemployed. He’s now your Minnesota Vikings QB1. Is this 2023 all over again for the Minnesota Vikings in the QB room? Can Carson Wentz and the Minnesota Vikings do enough on Sunday to beat the Cincinnati Bengals to make Minnesota Vikings fans feel better about the early season Vikings? Mind you, the Minnesota Vikings will for sure be without Blake Cashman and Aaron Jones on Sunday. Likely no Christian Darrisaw and Ryan Kelly too. Many others could miss Sunday too… 

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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey answer your Dumb Football Questions about the Philadelphia Eagles’ tush push, Tom Brady blurring the lines between broadcaster and Las Vegas Raiders owner, and more! 

00:00 - Tua Tagovailoa admitted something he shouldn’t have 

05:00 - Are the Philadelphia Eagles taking liberties with the tush push? Should the NFL step in? 

11:00 - Youth flag football update

13:00 - Is Tom Brady being shady? Should the NFL crack down on Brady blurring the lines between owning the Las Vegas Raiders and broadcasting games for FOX? 

19:00 - How much intel can players provide about their former teams after they’ve been cut? See: Desmond Ridder and Brett Rypien with Minnesota Vikings and Cincinnati Bengals 

21:00 - Is Jeremiah’s hand still messed up? 

23:00 - Why don’t NFL teams script more plays? 

32:00 - Weekly picks! Los Angeles Rams vs. Philadelphia Eagles; Dallas Cowboys vs. Chicago Bears; Kansas City Chiefs vs. New York Giants; Detroit Lions vs. Baltimore Ravens

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Why Minnesota Vikings QB JJ McCarthy struggled in his first two games; What can the Vikings do to help McCarthy more; What McCarthy can do to improve when he returns to the Vikings; Plus Vikings narratives that need to busted and other Vikings news on Purple Daily with Thor Nystrom.

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Minnesota Vikings vibes heading into Week 3 against the Bengals; Why the Vikings have a sense of urgency with injuries piling up; Will Carson Wentz lead the Vikings offense to some consistency; Plus Vikings injury updates and more on Purple Daily with Doogie. 

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Minnesota Vikings predictions involving Carson Wentz starting at QB, Jordan Mason, JJ McCarthy and more on Write That Down; Vikings add a familiar face to the roster; Plus a QB Cesspool challenge and more on Purple Daily.

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Former Minnesota Viking and host of The OLine Committee podcast Alex Boone sits down with Phil Mackey to diagnose the Minnesota Vikings' offensive line woes from Week 2. Good news! JJ McCarthy was less at fault than people think. Bad news! The Vikings' offensive line was a total disaster. The boys dive into the reasons why and the potential fixes. Getting Christian Darrisaw back would help quite a bit...

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12-year NFL stud left tackle Terron Armstead joins The OLine Committee! The boys chop it up about the Los Angeles Chargers’ hot start, hilarious Sean Payton stories and more! 

00:00 - Welcome Terron Armstead to The OLine Committee!

07:00 - Are the Los Angeles Chargers a legit Super Bowl contender? 

17:00 - What does a high-level NFL offense feel like when you’re in it? 

20:00 - What’s up with the Miami Dolphins? 

24:00 - What is the best and worst feeling as an offensive lineman? 

30:00  What is it like playing for Sean Payton? Terron Armstead tells some great stories 

38:00 - What’s the happiest football ever made you feel? 

42:00 - What is your favorite offensive line you ever played on? 

45:00 - Smelling salt stories

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Minnesota Vikings injury updates heading into Week 3 against the Bengals; Can Carson Wentz drive the Vikings offense; Vikings working out numerous players; Where Max Brosmer fits in the Vikings plans; Evaluating McCarthy’s play with the Vikings so far; Plus other Vikings news and more on Purple Daily with Doogie.

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State of the Minnesota Vikings, starting with their playoff odds; Where Vikings QB JJ McCarthy ranks in some key categories; What happens if Carson Wentz plays well for the Vikings; Least favorite Vikings things so far; Favorite Vikings things so far; Plus a Random Viking of the Week and more on Purple Daily with former NFL lineman Jeremiah Sirles.

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Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey react to Week 2 in the NFL! The Detroit Lions are back on top, while the Kansas City Chiefs, Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings go back to the drawing board… And much more! 

00:00 - The boys are pumped after Week 2 in the NFL! 

03:00 - The Chicago Bears fall to 0-2… How screwed are they? And the Detroit Lions are, indeed, NOT cooked

14:00 - The New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys played a BANGER of a football game! Do the Giants have hope moving forward? Are the Cowboys better than people think?? 

30:00 - The Kansas City Chiefs fall to 0-2 after losing to the Philadelphia Eagles; Is the Chiefs dynasty on the line over these next couple weeks? 

42:00 - The Minnesota Vikings are in rough shape after a loss to the Atlanta Falcons… How patient can they be with JJ McCarthy? (UPDATE: Later in the show -- at 70:00 -- the boys learn of McCarthy’s ankle injury that will sideline him against the Cincinnati Bengals) 

63:00 - Joe Burrow out three months; Are Cincinnati Bengals wasting Burrow’s career in similar fashion to Andrew Luck with the Indianapolis Colts? 

70:00 - BREAKING: JJ McCarthy will miss Sunday’s game with an ankle injury 

74:00 - The NFC West is on fire to start the season! How legit are the San Francisco 49ers, Los Angeles Rams, Arizona Cardinals and/or Seattle Seahawks? 

78:00 - The boys chide each other about their college football teams 

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Minnesota Vikings QB JJ McCarthy is OUT with an ankle sprain; The Vikings are likely turning to Carson Wentz to start against the Bengals and beyond; Is there a world where Wentz takes the job permanently as the Vikings starting QB; Did the Vikings quietly bench McCarthy; Plus, the Vikings injury report is beefy and more on Purple Daily.

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