Purple Daily - A Minnesota Vikings Podcast

Minnesota Vikings predictions vs. Green Bay Packers; Will Vikings RB Aaron Jones attempt a Lambeau Leap; Can QB Sam Darnold keep up his elite play for the Vikings and other Vikings predictions on Kevin O’Connell, Andrew Van Ginkel, and more; Plus QB Cesspool challenge on Purple Daily.

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Tyler Forness of A to Z Sports talks shop with Judd Zulgad after the Minnesota Vikings' win over the Houston Texans. First on the docket is Kevin O'Connell adding the "illusion of complexity" with mixing and matching players in different slots, similar to what we saw Sunday on Aaron Jone's TD reception. An in-depth at the mesh rail concept that led to the TD. Plus the variances of Andrew Van Ginkel and Jonathan Greenard on the defense when trying to pressure the QB.

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Strap in for a loaded State of the Offense episode; Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell is a top 5 play-caller; Which other coaches would you take over the Vikings head coach; Vikings having a tougher edge in year 3 under KOC; Snapshot of Vikings QB Sam Darnold; Vikings have been money on third downs this season; Aaron Jones unlocking the Vikings running game; State of the Vikings offensive line; Judd guesses the PFF Grades and Randy Vikes 69 joins the show.

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Former Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman Alex Boone joins Phil Mackey for a film breakdown of the Minnesota Vikings' blowout win over the Houston Texans on Sunday! Boone takes us through Jonathan Greenard's revenge game, some explosive passing plays by Sam Darnold, and a back-breaking long run by Aaron Jones. For the best visual, find this episode on the Purple Daily YouTube channel!

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The Minnesota Vikings continued their hot start to 2024 by dismantling the Houston Texans at U.S. Bank Stadium. Sam Darnold continues to lead the Minnesota Vikings offense while Brian Flores Minnesota Vikings defense continues to confuse NFL quarterbacks. Who is the biggest reason for the Minnesota Vikings 3-0 start? Jessi Pierce and Myles Gorham discuss...

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Minnesota Vikings HOTTEST takes after 3-0 start; Judd has the Vikings as the second-best team in the NFL; Why the Vikings have the best path to be Super Bowl contenders; Vikings schedule is going to get even easier; Why Vikings QB Sam Darnold is the best reclamation product in 30 years; Pie Chart of Praise for the Vikings fans, Brian Flores, Kevin O'Connell, Jonathan Greenard and more; Plus nitpicks in the win on Purple Daily.

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Minnesota Vikings DOMINATE Houston Texans to start 3-0; Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell and Brian Flores are dominating teams on both sides of the ball; Sam Darnold has another big game for the Vikings; The Vikings are proving it's a team game with everyone helping out; Why this Vikings feels different; Vikings fans join the show to give their takes on the win and celebrate on Purple Daily.

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Minnesota Vikings get to prove they’re not a fluke against the Houston Texans; Can Vikings win another heavyweight fight; Will the Texans force Vikings QB Sam Darnold into bad decisions; The Vikings having their hands full with Texans star QB CJ Stroud; Will the Vikings win and cover the spread and more on Purple Picks.

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Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's plan is coming together; Does the Vikings GM deserve more credit; What makes Kwesi different from other Vikings general managers; Where Vikings QB Sam Darnold falls in QB rankings; Are the Vikings on a Super Bowl path; Does this team feel like a 2017 Vikings team; Feedback on Kirk Cousins, Kevin O'Connell, What if scenarios for the Vikings and a snake draft on best Vikings moments of all time.

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The Minnesota Vikings are 2-0 in large part thanks to Sam Darnold. Will Sam keep it up and keep leading the Minnesota Vikings to big time wins? How impressive was his performance against the 49ers in the Minnesota Vikings win? What about that Brian Flores Minnesota Vikings defense?! Talk about physical! Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins are back for Purple Access talking Minnesota Vikings! 

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What Minnesota Vikings are learning from other rookie quarterbacks struggling early; Why Sam Darnold is finally having success with the Vikings; Not asking rookie QB JJ McCarthy to save the Vikings franchise; The Vikings finall have a running game with Aaron Jones and Ty Chandler; Vikings playcalling is causing opposing defenses trouble; Vikings DC Brian Flores has also made the Vikings offense successful; Plus other Vikings observations with Thor Nystrom on a Thorsday.

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Mackey and Judd dive into a long list of notes from Minnesota Vikings practice! Inside Sam Darnold's success with the deep ball; Injury updates regarding Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison and Dallas Turner. Plus, Kevin O'Connell explains to Judd why he called a halfback pass for Ty Chandler late in the game. 

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Former Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman Alex Boone is back for another season of Purple Daily Trenches! Boone and Mackey break down the key plays from the Minnesota Vikings' huge win over the San Francisco 49ers in Week 2, including some crazy Brian Flores defensive looks, and a Vikings run game that looks legit! FULL video version of this podcast on the Purple Daily YouTube channel!

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Where Minnesota Vikings rank in the NFC power rankings we give our own ranking; Vikings QB Sam Darnold disrespect continues in quarterback rankings; Which 0-2 team makes the NFL playoffs; How many coaches will be fired this season and more Vikings talk on Purple Daily.

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Minnesota Vikings predictions vs. the Houston Texans; Will Vikings fans boo Stefon Diggs; Vikings WR Jalen Nailor with another big game and more Vikings predictions on Purple Daily; Plus a QB Cesspool challenge.

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Tyler Forness and Judd Zulgad dig into the meat and potatoes of the Minnesota Vikings Week 2 win over San Francisco. The team's free agent adds have shined through two weeks but who deserves the credit for bringing them in to begin with? How great does Sam Darnold look so far and how much can that be credited to the work of his offensive line? Plus a look at the weekend of college football ahead and much more!

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Minnesota Vikings State of Offense starting with a snapshot of the offense and Sam Darnold; Why Kevin O’Connell gets the most out of Sam Darnold; Vikings have unlocked their running game; Vikings still need to clean up the turnovers; Randy Vikes 69 has another stud stable and Judd guesses the PFF grades from the Vikings Week 2 win over the 49ers.

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Minnesota Vikings scoops on the team’s 2-0 start; The Vikings being a more physical team under Kevin O’Connell; How many teams in the NFC are better than the Vikings; Can the Vikings stay healthy; Do the Vikings have the best coaching duo; Plus other scoops on the Twins and more with Doogie.

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The Minnesota Vikings took care of business on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium by beating the San Francisco 49ers. The final score does not show how much the Minnesota Vikings DOMINATED the game. The Minnesota Vikings defense continued to look great in week 2. How good could they be? And, what about the dart from Sam Darnold to Justin Jefferson? This Minnesota Vikings season is off to a fun start. JessI Pierce and Myles Gorham are back for another Purple Daily Before I Die!

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Minnesota Vikings HOTTEST TAKES after win over San Francisco 49ers; Why Vikings DC Brian Flores is the best defensive coordinator in team history; The Vikings game-clinching drive was the impressive drive in the Kevin O'Connell era; Vikings QB Sam Darnold's 97-yard bomb to Justin Jefferson was the best throw and catch Dex has seen in his life; Pie chart of praise from Mackey in the Vikings win involving Kevin O'Connell's postgame speech, Blake Cashman, Jalen Nailor, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and more; Plus Vikings nitpicks and more on Purple Daily!

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Minnesota Vikings UPSET the San Francisco 49ers and improve to 2-0; Vikings QB Sam Darnold has evolved despite injuries to star players; Vikings defense is imposing their will; Vikings Star WR Justin Jefferson leaves with a quad injury; Vikings fans join the show to give their thoughts on the win on Vikings Vent Line.

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Will Minnesota Vikings defense rattle Brock Purdy; The 49ers haven’t beaten the Vikings in Minneapolis since December of 1992; Do the 49ers have too many weapons for the Vikings to contain; Vikings playoff odds after Week 1; Betting trends coming into the game and will the Viking upset the 49ers on Purple Picks.

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Can Minnesota Vikings win AT LEAST 10 games in 2024; Will the Vikings beat the 49ers or at least split the next two games; Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa suffers another concussion; Vikings cap space for 2025 and beyond; Assessing Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell; Vikings feedback Will Reichard, the offensive line, the show and more; Plus a snake draft of the week on the best NFL announcers.

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It's a Four Downs edition of Purple Daily with Mackey & Judd! The boys dive into some interesting Minnesota Vikings defensive stats from Week 1, Andrew Van Ginkel + Jordan Addison injury updates, why Mackey thinks the San Francisco 49ers are walking into a trap game, and an ode to Vikings legend Carl Eller!

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Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores is already cooking up schemes; Vikings defensive ceiling seems higher than we anticipated; Vikings playoff odds have already increased; Vikings Sam Darnold is finally in the best situation of his career; Why Vikings RB Aaron Jones is still valuable; Plus what to watch in college football this weekend and more on a Thorsday with Thor Nystrom.

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Minnesota Vikings scoops on Andrew Van Ginkel’s status for Sunday against the 49ers; Harrison Phillips’ new contract extension with the Vikings; Vikings RB Aaron Jones is still incredibly valuable and more Vikings scoops; Plus other Minnesota Twins scoops on Byron Buxton, Carlos Correa’s return and more.

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Jeremiah Sirles fills in for Alex Boone on a Week 1 edition of Trenches on Purple Daily! Mackey and Jeremiah dive into some of the key plays that helped the Minnesota Vikings dominate the New York Giants. Jeremiah really likes the potential of the Vikings' run game, and Sam Darnold showed some positive signs moving forward! 

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Minnesota Vikings predictions vs. 49ers involving Andrew Van Ginkel, Justin Jefferson, Aaron Jones, Sam Darnold or more on Write That Down. Plus a QB Cesspool challenge on Purple Daily.

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Tyler Forness of A to Z Sports joins Judd Zulgad to discuss the "mad scientist" rush package that Minnesota Vikings DC Brian Flores schemed up in week 1 for the team's win over the Giants. How sustainable is that for the Vikings ahead of their Week 2 matchup? What helped Andrew Van Ginkel shine on his pick 6 late in the game? On the other side of the ball the fellas break down Jalen Nailor's touchdown and how the play drawn up crated a winnable one-on-one situation for him.

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Minnesota Vikings offensive takeaways after Week 1; State of the Vikings offense is back on Purple Daily; Where Vikings QB Sam Darnold ranks after Week 1 and is it repeatable; The influence of Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell; Vikings running game is finally being established; Plus Randy Vikes 69 is BACK with a stud stable and more on Purple Daily.

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Minnesota Vikings scoops on Jordan Addison’s status for Week 2 against the 49ers; Vikings offensive lineman Blake Brandel was one of the highest graded players; What Vikings RB Aaron Jones brings; Can the Vikings start 4-1 and more; Plus Twins scoops on Carlos Correa, Byron Buxton and more with Doogie!

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The Minnesota Vikings scored their biggest win by point total in 5 seasons by beating the New York Giants 28-6 on Sunday. Sam Darnold led the Minnesota Vikings offense with ease. Can he and the Minnesota Vikings keep it going in week 2 of the NFL season? Did the Minnesota Vikings do anything in week 1 to make us feel better about the season? Jessi Pierce and Myles Gorham are back for another edition of Before I Die.

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Minnesota Vikings HOTTEST TAKES after Week 1 win over Giants; Vikings QB Sam Darnold gives the team a more prepared nature; Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell unlocking Darnold in a way that's different than Kirk Cousins; Why the Vikings will have a top 5 offense in 2024; Why the Vikings can start 4-1 in their first 5 games; Judd's pie chart of praise involving Vikings RB Aaron Jones, Darnold, Andrew Van Ginkel, Vikings DC Brian Flores and more; Green Bay Packer Vent Line and nitpicks for the Vikings in Week 1 on Purple Daily.

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Minnesota Vikings DOMINATE New York Giants in Week 1 win; Vikings defense dominates Daniel Jones and the Giants offense; Vikings QB Sam Darnold looks impressive in the win; Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell delivers a masterful game; Vikings blowout an opponent for the first time in 5 years; Vikings fans join the show to give their hottest takes on Vikings Vent Line!

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Minnesota Vikings defense vs. Daniel Jones who should pressure the crap out of the Giants QB; Will Vikings establish a run game with Aaron Jones; Why the Vikings are favorites against the Giants; What are the concerns for the Vikings going into the game; Who wins and will the Vikings cover the spread on Purple Picks.

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Evaluating the Minnesota Vikings roster for the 2024 season; Vikings have one of the oldest rosters in the NFL for the upcoming season; Is Judd too negative on this year's Vikings team; Plus other Vikings feedback on JJ McCarthy, Kevin O'Connell, QB Cesspool, being terrible at math and more. Plus a snake draft of the week and more on Purple Daily!

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The Minnesota Vikings and New York Giants week 1 matchup is now only days away! Can Sam Darnold be the leader the Minnesota Vikings need in what is an audition year for him to the rest of the NFL? SKOR North’s Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins from the Minnesota Star Tribune are back for another edition of Purple Access to discuss. Judd has an interesting take on what the Stephon Gilmore signing means for the Minnesota Vikings in 2024. PLUS, Justin Jefferson's role as the “face of the franchise.”

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It's a FOUR DOWNS edition of Purple Daily with Mackey and Judd! Which Minnesota Vikings players or coaches will see their stock rise in 2024? What about falling stocks? Plus, some interest nuggets on the new Vikings Week 1 depth chart. And who are the NFL sleeper teams to keep an eye on? 

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Minnesota Vikings still have JJ McCarthy heavily involved with the offense; Why the Vikings still want their rookie QB involved despite his season-ending injury; What the Vikings offense needs to do in Week 1 against the Giants; Floor and ceiling win totals for the Vikings and more with Thor Nsytrom on a Thorsday!

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Minnesota Vikings scoops on Jordan Addison’s status for Week 1 against the Giants; Vikings rookie QB JJ McCarthy is still heavily involved; Why hasn’t Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell received a contract extension; Will Vikings hit the over on their 6.5 win total; Minnesota Twins scoops on the status of Byron Buxton, Carlos Correa, Max Kepler and more.

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Minnesota Vikings predictions involving Sam Darnold, Aaron Jones, Brian Flores against Daniel Jones and the Giants offense; Plus other predictions and more on Write That Down; Plus the return of QB Cesspool challenge. 

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Tyler Forness of A to Z Sports joins Judd Zulgad to dig into the meat and potatoes for what the Minnesota Vikings can do in their NFL season opener against the New York Giants. Will C.J. Ham see more snaps with how the Giants line up defensively? How big of a role will Aaron Jones be in the offense for the Minnesota Vikings? What is everyone's score predictions for Vikings vs. Giants? Who is the college wide receiver that shot to the top of Forness' draft board that Minnesota Vikings fans may want to keep an eye on? Plus some questions from listeners!

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The Minnesota Vikings season is finally here! Will the Minnesota Vikings make the NFL playoffs in 2024? Myles Gorham and Jessi Pierce discuss. Myles thinks there’s a chance the Minnesota Vikings are a playoff team! But why? Will Sam Darnold play all 17 games for the Minnesota Vikings in 2024? AND, can the Minnesota Vikings please just stay healthy in 2024?!

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Picking Minnesota Vikings 2024 schedule! How many wins do the Vikings secure in 2024; Mackey, Judd and Dex go through the whole thing; Plus injury updates to Vikings WRs Jordan Addison, Jalen Nailor; Plus Vikings QB Jaren Hall is claimed by the Seattle Seahawks and more on Purple Daily.

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What Minnesota Vikings fans are looking forward to the most in 2024; What are the biggest concerns and who could surprise us the most this seasons and more on Vikings Vent Line.

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Mackey and Judd dive into Mike Zimmer’s comments to the Minnesota Star Tribune about his 2022 firing by the Minnesota Vikings. Zimmer pulled no punches and clearly still holds a major grudge against the organization. But does he also make some good points about Rick Spielman and Kirk Cousins? 

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Can Minnesota Vikings survive a tough start to the schedule; Why are national outlets harsh on this year’s team; What happens if Lewis Cine has success; Is KOC’s offense too complex and more on Purple Daily.

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Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah addresses the 2022 NFL Draft whiffs and compares it to being down 33-0; Why the Vikings acquired Brett Rypien and waived Jaren Hall; Vikings put Myles Gaskin on the active roster; Dex's wife put him to shame for a Vikings take; Feedback on the 53-man roster, zodiac signs, reckless speculation and more; Plus a snake draft on the best state fair foods on Purple Daily.

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Minnesota Vikings are in good hands with Kevin O’Connell; What version of Sam Darnold will the Vikings get; Vikings waive Jaren Hall and make room for Brett Rypien; Should the Vikings go after Dorian Thompson-Robinson; Which Vikings UDFA who made the roster could make the update; What to watch for in college football and more with Thor Nystrom!

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Minnesota Vikings scoops on signing veteran QB Brett Rypien. What this means for Jaren Hall; What about Dorian Thompson-Robinson as an option; Will the Vikings add at any other position and other Twins scoops with Darren ‘Doogie’ Wolfson.

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