Vikings 1st & SKOL: A Minnesota Vikings podcast

The Real Forno Show: Vikings Trade Sam Howell and Sign Carson Wentz—In this special episode of The Real Forno Show, hosted by Tyler Forness, the Minnesota Vikings' recent trade of quarterback Sam Howell and signing of quarterback Carson Wentz is discussed in detail. Tyler and Producer Dave analyze the impact of these moves on the Vikings' quarterback room, particularly how it affects backup Max Br...

Minnesota Vikings 53-Man Roster Predictions & Adam Thielen Trade Speculations—In this episode of The Real Forno Show, host Tyler Forness discusses his final predictions for the Minnesota Vikings' 53-man roster ahead of the 2023 NFL season. With the roster deadline looming, Tyler breaks down each position group, providing insights and reasoning for his choices. Key talking points include potential...

NFC North Preseason Recap: Bears, Lions, and Vikings on the Path to Glory—In this episode of ‘Who Will Be King’, Pay from ‘Frustrated Chicago Sports Fans’ (Chicago Bears), Foster from ‘Bleachers to Speakers’ (Detroit Lions), and Dave from 'Vikings 1st & SKOL' (Minnesota Vikings) provide an in-depth analysis of the NFC North preseason games. The hosts discuss roster cuts, player performances, and g...

Harrison Phillips Traded: Breaking Down the Minnesota Vikings' Bold Move—In this special episode of 'The Real Forno Show,' hosts Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano discuss the Minnesota Vikings' reent trade of Harrison Phillips to the New York Jets. The trade involves a future seventh-round pick for sixth-round picks in 2026 and 2027. The episode delves into the financial implications, potential impac...

Is an Undrafted Rookie the Vikings' New QB2?—In this episode of The Real Forno Show, host Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano examine the intriguing possibility of undrafted rookie Max Brosmer becoming the Minnesota Vikings' backup quarterback. They break down the recent game performance, including standout players like Elijah Williams, and discuss roster compositions and potential development...

Preseason Talk: Rookies, Trades, and Backup QB Battles—In this episode of the FFSN NFL Football Show, host Dave Stefano and guest Kevin KT Smith, aka 'the coach', discuss the excitement of the upcoming football season, focusing on the latest rookie performances and the intense battles for quarterback positions. They delve into the Indianapolis Colts' quarterback situation, prospects of Caleb Willi...

Vikings Joint Practices, Preseason Game Reactions, and Key Roster Battles—Dave Stefano, hosting solo while Darren Campbell is on vacation, discusses the Minnesota Vikings' recent joint practices with the Patriots, recaps the preseason game against the Patriots, and analyzes key roster battles. Topics include J.J. McCarthy’s performance, wide receiver and running back depth concerns, backup quarter...

Analyzing the Minnesota Vikings' Joint Practice with the New England Patriots—In this episode of The Real Forno Show, Tyler Forness and producer Dave discuss insights from the Minnesota Vikings' joint practice with the New England Patriots. They analyze player performances, including J.J. McCarthy's impressive showing and comparisons with Drake May. The episode covers injuries sustained during pra...

NFC North Showdown: Preseason Insights and Predictions—Welcome to Gridiron Roars, where we delve into the NFC North's preseason saga. In this episode of 'Who Will Be King?', Pay from 'Frustrated Chicago Sports Fans' discusses the Bears' joint practice with the Dolphins and the preseason win, while Foster from 'Bleachers to Speakers' talks about the Lions' preseason performance and injury updates....

Minnesota Vikings Preseason Standouts and J.J. McCarthy's Debut Analysis—The latest episode of The Real Forno Show, hosted by Tyler Forness, dives into the Minnesota Vikings' first preseason game, highlighting standout performances and providing an analysis of J.J. McCarthy's debut. The episode also touches on the upcoming joint practices with the New England Patriots and debates surrounding the t...

Vikings Analysis: Preseason Performances, Trade Debates, and Long-Term Projections—In this episode of 'Two Old Bloggers' hosted by Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano, the discussion covers several key points. They begin by reviewing the previous day's Vikings-Texans game, highlighting standout performances and sharing their reactions. Next, they engage in a debate on whether the Vikings should hypot...

Vikings Preseason Opener Insights: Key Battles and Storylines to Watch—In today's Vikings Daily Opener, host Dave highlights the excitement around the Minnesota Vikings' preseason opener against the Houston Texans. Scheduled for 3:00 PM Central at US Bank Stadium and airing on NFL Network and Fox Nine, Dave shares his anticipation for seeing the players hit the field. He emphasizes the importance...

Preseason Preview: Analyzing Minnesota Vikings vs. Houston Texans—Get excited for the Minnesota Vikings' preseason game against the Houston Texans! In this episode of 'The Real Forno Show,' host Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano delve into the anticipation surrounding the upcoming game. They discuss key players like J.J. McCarthy and newly arrived rookies, the significance of preseason perfo...

NFC North Preseason Kickoff: Training Camp Highlights & Game Previews—Dive into the NFC North preseason action with Dave from Vikings 1st & SKOL, Pay from Frustrated Chicago Sports Fans, and Foster from Bleachers to Speakers. This episode dissects training camp updates, key player performances, and what to expect in the upcoming preseason games for the Minnesota Vikings, Detroit Lions, Chicago Bea...

The Real Forno Show: Vikings Preseason Concerns and Big Announcements—On this episode of 'The Real Forno Show,' host Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano dive into the Minnesota Vikings' latest preseason concerns, including J.J. McCarthy's starting position and a significant roster move. They also discuss the team's depth chart predictions, recent tight end addition Nick Vannett, and pivotal pr...

Fans First Football Show: NFL Preseason Highlights and Team Analyses—In this episode of the Fans First Sports Network football show, hosts Bryan Davis and Dave Stefano discuss the latest happenings in the NFL preseason. They start with a review of the AFC and NFC East divisions, highlighting the struggles of the New York Jets and the promising prospects of the Philadelphia Eagles. The NFC South's...

Two Old Bloggers: Vikings Training Camp Insights & Honoring Jared Allen—In this episode of 'Two Old Bloggers,' Dave and Darren dive into the latest updates from the Minnesota Vikings' training camp, discussing the team's defensive dominance, offensive line prospects, and standout players like JJ McCarthy. The episode also features a special segment honoring newly inducted Hall of Famer, Jared Alle...

Insights from Vikings' Training Camp and J.J. McCarthy's Progress—In this episode of The Real Forno Show, host Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano delve into the first full week of the Minnesota Vikings' training camp. They discuss key takeaways, including quarterback J.J. McCarthy's performance, the state of the wide receivers and running backs, and a detailed look at the defense. The the epi...

NFC North Showdown: Training Camp Insights and Bold Predictions—In this episode of ‘Who Will Be King,’ Pay from 'Frustrated Chicago Sports Fans,' Foster from 'Bleachers to Speakers,' and Dave from 'Vikings 1st & SKOL' provide an in-depth look at the NFC North training camps. They discuss shocking injuries, division rivalries, and the rise of rookies. Updates include Minnesota Vikings defense impro...

2025 Vikings Training Camp Insights: J.J. McCarthy's Performance and Defensive Dominance—On this episode of The Real Forno Show, Tyler Forness reports live just from the TCO Performance Center as the Minnesota Vikings put on pads for the first time in the 2025 season. Key topics include J.J. McCarthy’s performance, notable defensive plays, and standout undrafted free agents. Tyler highlights the t...

Vikings Contract Nirvana Amid NFL Holdouts – Two Old Bloggers Discuss Training Camp Highlights and More—In this episode of Two Old Bloggers, Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano dive into the unique situation where the Minnesota Vikings are free from major contract holdouts while other NFL teams are not as fortunate. They discuss the long-term outlook for the Vikings' tight ends and wide receivers, an...

Minnesota Vikings Training Camp: Key Takeaways, Injuries, and Theories!—In this episode of 'The Real Forno Show,' Tyler Forness and Producer Dave Stefano dive into the early takeaways from the Minnesota Vikings training camp. Topics include player injuries, with a specific focus on Justin Jefferson's leg tightness and Josh Mattel's suspicious ankle injury. The duo also explore the implications of...

NFC North Training Camp Roundup: Bears, Lions, Packers, and Vikings—In this episode of ‘Who Will Be King’ on the Fans First Sports Network, Pay from ‘Frustrated Chicago Sports Fans’ Chicago Bears podcast, June and Foster from Detroit Lions ‘Bleachers to Speakers’ podcast, and Dave from the Minnesota Vikings ‘Vikings 1st & SKOL’ network provide a comprehensive roundup of the NFC North training camp...

State of the Minnesota Vikings: Insights with David Stefano—In this episode of 'The Call Sheet Daily' hosted by Kevin Smith, David Stefano from Vikings 1st & SKOL joins to discuss the state of the Minnesota Vikings. Key topics include the team's quarterback J.J. McCarthy's leadership, the strengths and weaknesses of the offensive and defensive lines, and expectations for the upcoming season. Both...

Minnesota Vikings 53-Man Roster Projections and Training Camp Insights—In this episode of The Real Forno Show, host Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano discuss their latest 53-man roster projections for the Minnesota Vikings. Tyler talks about various players, including J.J. McCarthy, Christian Darrisaw, and others and their placements on the roster. The duo also covers insights from Vikings'...