Purple Mafia -Minnesota Vikings Podcast-

The Vikings on Sunday pulled off a very rare feat, they defeated the San Fransisco 49ers, the best team in the NFL, at their own game. How is this possible you might ask? Clutch play by a dramatically improving young QB, and a defense that played out of it's skin. Call into our Phone Lines at 209-736-7877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Vikings clearly have gaping holes throughout the team, as we were witnessed to last Sunday in Lucas Oil Field. Luckily, QB doesn't seem to be one of the fore mentioned holes, and Percy Harvin clearly has become the team's overall MVP. Call into our Phone Lines at: 209-736-7877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clutch? An unfamiliar term around these parts, showed up last Sunday, against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Ponder and Walsh demonstrated what a winner's mentality is all about, if just for one week. All the above, arguably still pales in comparison to Percy's value, and Adrian's return to greatness. Call into our Phone Lines at: 209-736-7877. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

Joey is joined by TSS Founder, and avid Bears fan Dylan Richardson, to cap off the 2012 season in vintage PM style! Joey first talks about the cuts, and BMT's amazing journey to the 53 man roster, and then Joey and Dylan go deep into the 2012 season as only they can. Call into our Phone Lines at 209-736-7877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In two preseason games, Christian Ponder clearly looks like a better QB, in many different ways, in which Joey and listeners discuss. Other signs of growth including Matt Kalil and the O-Line, Jerome Simpson also looks legit, as for the secondary and linebackers, frustration continues. Call into our Phone Lines at 209-736-7877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here is the annual training camp special, Joey covers all the bases, and talks about what to expect positive and negative position by position. We also discuss our expectations for the coming 2012 season! Call into our Phone Lines at 209-736-7877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two amazing things happened to the Vikings within the last month: We now have a left tackle for the next decade in Matt Kalil, even better, we know all those years will be in Minnesota, many in a brand new stadium! The debates, fears, and fights are over, the stadium is done! Call into our Phone Lines at 209-736-7877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vikings free agency has slowly built up some depth at TE, and in the CBs, while the safeties remain empty. We at last have a draft preview here on PM, as this team tries to build a foundation for the next many years. Finally, we delve into bountygate, as we rip the Saints yet one more time. Call into our Phone Lines at 209-736-7877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joey puts a wrap on the 2011 season with your yearly MVP, disappointment, and surprise. We then move on to 2012 where we talk about the stadium developments, or lack there of, the upcoming draft, and of course free agency NOT including Randy Moss! Call into our Phone Lines at 209-736-7877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This show is filled with errie similarities between Super Bowl 42, and 46, also the Patriots, Redsox, and Vikings, and finally the Vikings stadium situation and several other teams that used to play in Minnesota, and current teams that luckily still do play here. P.M 110 is a mess of Deja Vu! Call into our Phone Lines at: 209-736-7877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We talk multiple Vikings issues brought up by a call-in, we then get hard and heavy into the Vikings Stadium news, finally we let out the emotions of the AFC/NFC title games, and preview what should be an amazing Superbowl, like its predecessor in 2007 (Jan 2008). Call into our Phone Lines at: 209-736-788 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fred Pagac is no longer the D.C. for the Vikings, but who is left to replace him? The Green Bay Packers have become the new king of choke with their obliteration at the hands of the NY Giants. We review an amazing playoff weekend, including the 49ers vs Saints thriller. Call into our Phone Lines: 209-736-7877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We finally have a GM, and it's a familiar face: Rick Spielman, who was VP of player personnel, the question now becomes, is he truely in charge? Later, we briefly talk stadium. Finally, we look back at the Wild Card round, and preview the Divisional Round. Call into our Phone Lines at 209-736-7877. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another bad season ends, this one 3-13, and the 3rd pick in the draft. This team needs to build a foundation, that starts at left tackle, desperate needs also include the secondary, and now the RB position isn't as safe as before, with APs future uncertain, and now Gerhart's torn MCL. Call into our Phone Lines at 209-736-787 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your Minnesota Vikings are bottoming out this 2011 season, as the hated New Orleans Saints effortlessly pound the purple 42-20. Drew Brees could have eclipsed 300 yards and 3 TDs blindfolded against THIS secondary. Finally, TE Shancoe calls out unnamed team mates for "hanging it up"! Call into our Phone Lines at 209-736-7877. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Minnesota Vikings refuse to win football games in this 2011. Christian Ponder was benched after his 3rd interception of the game, and Joe Webb, the "Webbmaster" took the fans on a rollar coaster ride that they'll not soon forget. Call into our Phone Lines at: 209-736-7877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's been over three weeks since the last episode, but Joey is back. The title of this episode says it all for the current status of your Vikings club after three straight thrashings. Call into our Phone Lines at 209-736-7877. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We talk about the Vikings unexpected victory in Charlotte, seeing two future QBs play up to their potential, we also see two veteran kickers have interesting days. We later get into the Stadium situation, which is coming to a head. Call into our Phone Lines at: 209-736-7877. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Christian Ponder era has begun in Minnesota, it started off well, and finished off with fans hungry for more. Clearly Ponder has a long way to become the next Aaron Rodgers, but there is hope that someday, this young man will emerge at a truly high level. Packers win 33-27 at M.O.A.FrnrnCall into our Phone Lines at 209-736-7877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan Richardson joins this very special 100th episode, to talk about his Bears 39-10 trouncing of your beloved Minnesota Vikings. McNabb's days appear numbered, if not completely over as a starting QB in the NFL.Finally, we reminisce about PMs journey to 100 episodes. Call into our Phone Lines at 209-736-7877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With one more episode until the grand 100th of PM, Dylan Richardson at long last joins the show at long last, to talk about the Vikings and Bears match up in soldier field. We ask each other these questions: Which O-line will be worse? Which secondary will be worse? Is AP or Forte going to explode? Call into our Phone Lines at 209-736-787 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

In a game that promised big passing numbers for both Kevin Kolb and Donovan McNabb, because of bad secondaries, neither performed at even par levels. The Viking's secondary stepped up big time, McNabb was inaccurate as ever, but we have found a diamond in the rough at receiver the past two weeks. Call into our Phone Lines at: 209-736-7877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

Joey is joined by Farzin, host of "The Chiefs Zone" and Minnesota sports analyst Spencer to form the first ever "round table" on Purple Mafia! With yet another loss, the Vikings drop to 0-4, leaving fans with nothing but questions, and no answers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

he Minnesota Vikings fooled their fans for the third week in a row, with an unprecedented third consecutive blow double digit lead in the second half, to start out the 2011 season 0-3. There are several players and coaches to blame here, but most fans wish to start with Donovan McNabb. Call into our Phone Lines at: 209-736-7877. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For the second week in a row, the Vikings completely did a 180 in the second half, on the negative side. The Vikings opponents now lead the second half score in two weeks by 41-3. The same problems emerged, with bad penalties, and less sense of urgency then ever offensively. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices