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Great quarterbacks, prove-it games and locker room culture (ep 394) Oct 24, 2018

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Matthew Coller and former NFL wide receiver Donald Jones dive into the Minnesota Vikings offense and how they can execute better on third-and-long. Plus Donald explains what the elite NFL quarterbacks do best in big situations. He answers where prove-it games exist and talks about Oakland's situation with a "fractured" locker room.

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How the Vikings can get the offense rolling against the Saints (ep 393) Oct 24, 2018

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Matthew Coller and former NFL quarterback Sage Rosenfels break down what Sage saw on tape and how the Vikings can avoid some of the third-and-long situations. Plus Sage tells his story of where he was for the Minneapolis Miracle and he breaks down what makes Drew Brees unstoppable.

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(Purple Live) 10/23: Griffen is returing to team activities/Is criticism of Cousins fair? Oct 23, 2018

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Matthew Coller and Courtney Cronin discuss the news that Everson Griffen is returning to team activities this week, and also take calls on if Kirk Cousins is being fairly criticized. Later, ESPN's Mike Triplett joins to weigh in on the Vikings next opponent, the New Orleans Saints.

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Can the Vikings' offense still improve? (ep 392) Oct 22, 2018

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Matthew Coller and former NFL quarterback Sage Rosenfels break down an ugly win for the Vikings and look at some of the things that they need to do to improve on offense. How can the Vikings better utilize the running game? Where have the screen passes gone? And are Kirk Cousins' mistakes correctable? Plus a look at what worked for the Vikings' defense against Sam Darnold.

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Vikings defensive depth shines in New York (ep 391) Oct 21, 2018

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Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad break down the Minnesota Vikings' win over the New York Jets. Why Kirk Cousins makes Vikings fans nervous. How the Vikings' defense smothered another rookie quarterback. Whether injuries will play a role going forward and why the game against New Orleans will tell us a lot about this team.

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(Vent Line) Vikings get a sloppy win over the New York Jets (Week 7, 2018) Oct 21, 2018

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The Vikings trudged through a sloppy and not well played game to get their fourth win of the season, this time over the New York Jets. Manny Hill, Judd Zulgad, and Matthew Coller took your calls on everything from today's 37-17 win over the Jets.

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Do the Jets wish they had signed Kirk Cousins? (ep 391) Oct 17, 2018

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Matthew Coller connects with Joe Caporoso from TurnOnTheJets.com to talk about whether the Vikings should re-sign Sheldon Richardson long term. He also discusses Sam Darnold's play and whether the Jets would have been better off with Kirk Cousins than Darnold.

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Slowing Sam -- Vikings face another rookie QB (ep 390) Oct 17, 2018

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Matthew Coller and former NFL quarterback Sage Rosenfels break down the Vikings' matchup against rookie QB Sam Darnold. Also they go through some things that stuck out on last week's tape to Sage, whether Kirk Cousins should throw the ball away more often and look at whether his tipped passes a problem. Also a great Doug Flutie story and our journeyman quarterback of the week.

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Why Thielen and Diggs' draft status still matters (and Marshawn stories) (ep. 389) Oct 16, 2018

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Matthew Coller and former NFL wide receiver Donald Jones get together again to talk about Adam Thielen and Stefon Diggs' rise to stardom. Why are undrafted players driven differently than guys who were drafted? How does Thielen succeed in the slot? Plus Donald played with Marshawn Lynch and he explains why Marshawn was a great leader.

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Purple Live 10/16: Vikings win against Arizona/Is the ship righted? Oct 16, 2018

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Matthew Coller and Courtney Cronin recap the Vikings win over the Cardinals, and examine the injuries on the team, notably Mike Hughes now being lost for the season with a torn ACL. Was taking Hughes in the first round still the right move? Also, Eric Eager of Pro Football Focus joins to talk more on how the Vikings overall have looked in the first 6 games of the season.

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