Purple Daily - A Minnesota Vikings Podcast

Matthew Coller and Bleacher Report analyst/Inside the Pylon author Brandon Thorn break down the offensive and defensive line battles between the Vikings and Eagles. Why Shamar Stephen's absence could matter. How the Eagles will handle Linval Joseph. How the Eagles' D-line rotation could make life difficult on the Vikings' O-line. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priva...

How will home-field advantage for the Eagles factor into Sundays game? Matthew Coller joins Phil Mackey and Judd Zulgad on 1500ESPN to discuss the Vikings-Eagles matchup. Hows Adam Thielen doing midweek? Whats the latest on safety Andrew Sendejos concussion situation? The difference between Case Keenum and Nick Foles. And is this going to be a low-scoring game like some people are expecting? See P...

Matthew Coller and Football Outsiders analyst Charles McDonald break down the "keys to the game." Why this matchup is old school, how the Eagles' offense will attack the Vikings' defense and what the Vikings can do on offense to break the Eagles' No. 1 ranked run defense. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info...

Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad talk about what Stefon Diggs' 61-yard touchdown catch will mean when people look back at it years from now and how the Vikings can beat the Eagles. Will Case Keenum have to change the way he plays? Is there any concern about the field conditions? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-...

Matthew Coller is joined by Pro Football Focus analyst Eric Eager to break down the matchup between Case Keenum and Nick Foles in the NFC Championship game. Does this say anything about the return of dominant defenses in the NFL? What does Nick Foles do well that might allow him to give the Vikings some issues? Should Vikings fans be concerned about Case Keenum's bad INT or be confident because he...

The Eagles and Vikings have so many similarities, it's uncanny. Matthew Coller joins Phil Mackey & Judd Zulgad on 1500ESPN to discuss the upcoming matchup and why it will be a fascinating game. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Case Keenum found Stefon Diggs and the Vikings won an instant classic over the New Orleans Saints. Matthe Coller and Judd Zulgad do their best to break down own of the most exciting games - and finishes - in NFL postseason history. How the Vikings got to that point; how Keenum always seems to have one more magic answer; how Diggs and Adam Thielen help make this team go; and how the defense perform...

Matthew Coller and Courtney Cronin go position by position breaking down the Vikings and Saints' Divisional round matchup. Where are the Saints stronger than the Vikings? Where are the Vikings stronger than the Saints? And which of those strengths or weaknesses will impact the game the most? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#...

Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad discuss PFW naming Rick Spielman the executive of the year and the role Mike Zimmer played in the Vikings' impressive turnaround from 2016. Also how will the Saints adjust from their loss to the Vikings in Week 1? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Matthew Coller is joined by Brandon Thorn of Scouting Academy and Inside The Pylon to talk about the matchup between the Vikings and Saints offensive and defensive line matchups. Which O-line combination is most favorable for the Vikings with Nick Easton out? How will Pat Elflein's return impact the Vikings? How will the Saints attempt to slow down Everson Griffen? What makes Linval Joseph so domi...

Matthew Coller is joined by Zone Coverage writer Arif Hasan to talk about his analysis of Case Keenum and what we should expect in the playoffs. How has Keenum succeeded? Why is it so hard to evaluate quarterbacks. Also, what challenges does Drew Brees present the Vikings defense? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell...

As Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad give their immediate reactions to the Saints beating the Panthers, setting up a matchup at US Bank Stadium against the Vikings. What's the level of confidence in Case Keenum? Will Drew Brees find holes in the Vikings' defense? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

As Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad wait for the Vikings' playoff opponent, they discuss whether Randy Moss would make a good replacement for Jon Gruden on Monday Night Football. Also why Moss is an incredibly easy Hall of Fame choice and so is Terrell Owens. Plus the Vikings said no to the Packers about interviewing assistant GM George Paton. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali...

Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin discuss Pat Shurmur's future. Will the Vikings' offensive coordinator land a head coaching job? Which would be the best fit for him? Should Vikings fans be concerned if he joins the Bears? Also, how should the Vikings' offensive line be configured in the playoffs? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art1...

Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad break down the Minnesota Vikings' win over the Chicago Bears. Why the Vikings' defense is good enough to carry them to the Super Bowl, what needs to be better on offensive and possible offensive line shuffling. Also, Matt and Judd reflect on the Vikings' offseason that led to their 13-win season. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy...

Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin discuss the Vikings' Week 17 matchup with the Chicago Bears. Could offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur end up in Chicago next year? Why the Bears are more dangerous than the Bengals and Packers. And who should be the Vikings' backup quarterback come playoff time if Sam Bradford is healthy? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privac...

Matthew Coller and Darren Wolfson are joined by ESPN's Kevin Seifert to discuss a number of topics surrounding the Minnesota Vikings. Are they the best team in the NFC? Who should they be most concerned about in the playoffs? And is Mike Zimmer the Coach of the Year? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

From Lambeau Field, Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad break down the Vikings 16-0 win over the Green Bay Packers. Harrison Smith showed off why he should have been in the Pro Bowl, Nick Easton is out and that's a bad thing and Jason Wilde of ESPN in Green Bay stops by to talk NFC North future. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#d...

Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin discuss the possibility of the Packers seeking revenge on Anthony Barr for knocking out Aaron Rodgers. Also the Pro Bowl voting is absurd and there's no way Harrison Smith should have been left off. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad discuss the argument for wanting Aaron Rodgers to play on Saturday night along with the impact of Jerick McKinnon and Latavius Murray on the Vikings' passing game. Plus Judd dives into the players the Vikings let go in the offseason like Adrian Peterson and Cordarrelle Patterson. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/...

Matthew Coller and Derek Wetmore discuss what the Vikings impressive win over the Bengals means and what it says about the offense at full strength. Also Teddy Bridgewater saw the field. Is there a chance he will play again this year? And where the Vikings stand in the NFC playoff race. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no...

Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin discuss how the loss of Kyle Rudolph will impact the Vikings' offense. Will Michael Floyd finally have a breakout game? Will Pat Shurmur get creative on offense? How might Rudolph's absence impact the red zone offense? Also, where do the Vikings rank in the NFC now that Carson Wentz is out for the year? And, will Adrian Peterson play next year? See Privacy...

How concerned should Vikings fans be about Sunday's loss? Did it give potential playoff opponents a road map to beat the Vikings? What's the biggest point of worry from the defeat? Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad discuss these issues and much more on the latest edition of the Purple Podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#d...

Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin are inspired by a tweet to look into the crystal ball and talk about some Vikings long-term topics. Will Mike Zimmer be named Coach of the Year? Will Pat Shurmur take a head coaching job? Who will play quarterback in 2018? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Matthew Coller and Brandon Thorn size up the tough defensive line that the Vikings will face in Carolina. How will they handle an elite DT in Kawann Short? Why is Julius Peppers still so good? Could Rashod Hill's matchup be a problem this week? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .