Purple Daily - A Minnesota Vikings Podcast

Matthew Coller goes in-depth with USA Today National NFL writer and author of "The Genius of Desperation" to discuss what the Vikings are getting with Gary Kubiak's scheme and how it will impact Kirk Cousins. Plus, should the Vikings try to be a run-first team? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*Did Nick Easton take a shot at the Vikings? Or is it just praise for the Saints? Judd, Ramie and Manny discuss. *Who made the biggest improvement in free agency? *Judd wants to know what the Vikings' plan is *What if the Vikings took anything other than O-line in the draft? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-in...

*Sage Rosenfels joins Matthew Coller and Courtney Cronin to talk pregame routines, the role of the backup QB and more *What else does Gary Kubiak bring to the table? *Sage also has a few funny stories and who's in his phone contacts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*What could the Vikings have done differently during the first week of Free Agency? *Rob Demovsky of ESPN joins to talk about the Packers offseason. *Coller, Courtney and Manny give their mock drafts 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 .

*What's your early grade for the Vikings in free agency so far? *What's the balance of power between Zimmer and Spielman? *Coller and Judd share crazy Vikings stories with Ramie See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*Myron Medcalf on why we shouldn't treat NFL Free Agency like the NBA *Myron & Manny debate: Should the Vikings still try to add more to help cousins, or just expect him to play better? *Can one free agent signing really make the difference? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*What are the biggest fears from fans on the Vikings this offseason? *Have the Vikings missed out in Free Agency? *Anthony Barr's value; Would it have made more sense to let him walk? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*What are the biggest fears from fans on the Vikings this offseason? *The uniqueness of Odell Beckham's trade to Cleveland See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*Matthew Coller joins to discuss Barr's return and what it means for the rest of the Vikings roster *Courtney Cronin on draft sims and free agency *Coller owns an obscure NFL jersey See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*Ramie & Manny discuss why they think Anthony Barr ultimately stayed with the Vikings *Kevin Seifert on what the Vikings can do in free agency, and the rest of the league *Are the Giants crazy like a fox? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

* Ramie Makhlouf, Manny Hill and Danny Cunningham watch Vikings and NFL Twitter while kicking around fun topics * Would you rather have the Vikings situation? Or the Browns? * Wouldn't it be fun if the Vikings were on HBO's Hard Knocks? * Why Ramie feels bad for Kirk Cousins * Did Latavius Murray really need a video tribute? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No...

*Judd Zulgad joins Coller and Cronin with more discussion on Anthony Barr re-signing with the Vikings *What do the Vikings do next? How do they fill other needs on the roster? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*Coller and Cronin on Barr's return to the Vikings *Robert Mays of The Ringer joins to talk about Barr's return and what's next for the Vikings *Is Offensive line now the top priority in the draft? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

* If contracts were equal, would you rather have Nick Foles or Kirk Cousins as QB of the Vikings? * Why haven't the Vikings been as active as some other teams on Day 1 of the "tampering" period? * How valuable is Kyle Rudolph? * Should the Vikings draft a QB? * Phil Mackey, Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad discuss all of this and more on a special "live watch-a-long" episode of Purple Podcast! See P...

*The Vikings release Sendejo, to little surprise *Why haven't the Vikings discussed a restructure with Rudolph? *Did the Raiders make out like bandits in the AB deal? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*Myron Medcalf on Zimmer: He deserves credit for not sticking with Keenum *How could Charley Casserly's comments on Kyler Murray effect other players? *Myron: If Ed Oliver falls to the Vikings at 18, they have to take him. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Matt Harmon of Yahoo Sports joined Matthew Coller on SKOR North Live to discuss Stefon Diggs and how good he is as well as trying to pick a team to be a lifelong fan of. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*Weighing free agency targets vs. the draft *The expectation of Kirk Cousins; Coller on how you can make him better *Could the Vikings look at safety in free agency? *Why mobile offensive linemen are needed See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*How badly do the Vikings need Sheldon Richardson back? *Judd on why thinking of trading for Rosen isn't a stupid idea *What changes are the Vikings going to make on the offensive line? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*Manny's Top 8 or 9 list: Favorite plays in Vikings history *How will the Vikings go about replacing Anthony Barr? *Coller and Cronin run through their draft simulators: Who will the Vikings take at 18 and beyond? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*Coller and Cronin on drafting OL, Rudolph's future, what to do with Everson Griffen *Brandon Thorn on O-line options for Vikings in draft and free agency *Should the Vikings trade for Josh Rosen? *How many wins does Cousins need in 2019 for an extension? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*Courtney Cronin has takeaways from the Combine what what the Vikings can address in the draft *Should the Vikings hire a kickers coach? How much of a difference could it make? *Ramie & Manny discuss free agency options for the Vikings offense. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

*Myron Medcalf on Zimmer: "I'm waiting for him to say 'it's on me'" *Matthew Coller on Zimmer at Combine & Kyler Murray See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Our Journeyman QB Reporter Sage Rosenfels catches up with James Palmer to talk Gary Kubiak and NFL Combine. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Our Journeyman QB Reporter Sage Rosenfels talks on SKOR North Live about Rick Spielman's comments at the Combine and what teams are looking for with quarterbacks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .