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Stefon Diggs' extension is another sign of Vikings' stability (ep 344) Jul 31, 2018

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Stefon Diggs, Minnesota Vikings, contract extension, NFL, Rick Spielman, Mike Zimmer, NFC North

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Pads popping! Breaking down the early days of Vikings training camp (ep 343) Jul 30, 2018

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Following the first day of pads, Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin go through their three most interesting observations of the early days of camp. Where does Kendall Wright stand? How Holton Hill is standing out already. Putting odds on the No. 3 running back competition. Anthony Barr rushing off the edge and early impressions of Kirk Cousins.

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Audio recap: Day 1 of training camp with Thielen, Reiff and Alexander Jul 28, 2018

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The Minnesota Vikings opened up training camp on Saturday with the full roster. Listen to Adam Thielen's thoughts on adapting to a new quarterback and on rookie CB Mike Hughes. Also Riley Reiff talked about bonding following the loss of Tony Sparano and Mackensie Alexander went into great detail about his struggles to adapt to nickel corner last year.

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Bold training camp predictions (ep 342) Jul 26, 2018

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Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin go position by position making bold predictions for training camp. Will Kyle Sloter impress? Will Kendall Wright make the team? Which offensive line combination will rise to the top?

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Film breakdown: Analyzing the right side of the Vikings' O-line (ep. 341) Jul 25, 2018

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Matthew Coller gets together with USA Football offensive line analyst Brandon Thorn to break down tape of Mike Remmers and Rashod Hill in Week 17 against the Bears. If this is the Vikings' starting right side, will it work? Matthew and Brandon look at eight different plays in depth and what they say about each player. See all the clips discussed here: http://www.1500espn.com/podcast/2018/07/film-breakdown-analyzing-right-side-vikings-o-line-ep-341/

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Zimmer, Spielman discuss the passing of Tony Sparano Jul 25, 2018

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Hear Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman's full comments on how the team will remember offensive line coach Tony Sparano, who passed away on Sunday. Offensive tackle Brian O'Neill also spoke with the media about Sparano's influence.

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The top 10 most interesting players in Vikings training camp (ep. 341) Jul 20, 2018

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Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin get together to form their lists of the 10 most interesting players heading into training camp. Is the Vikings' first-round pick as compelling as the players they passed on? Where does Kirk Cousins rank? How about the offensive line? Will there be a D-line rotation that allows other defensive linemen to get chances?

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A former QB's perspective on Kirk Cousins adapting to Minnesota (ep. 340) Jul 19, 2018

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Matthew Coller catches up with former NFL quarterback Bruce Gradkowski to talk about a number of topics surrounding Kirk Cousins and the Vikings, including what makes Cousins so good in play-action, how challenging it is to adapt to a new offense, how the Vikings' weapons will impact his game, what it means to be a winner and why third downs are so challenging for quarterbacks.

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What will the Vikings call for Cousins in big spots? (ep 339) Jul 17, 2018

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Matthew Coller connects with the author of the Philadelphia Eagles Third Down Manuel Bobby Peters to break down which concepts new offensive coordinator John DeFilippo will use to maximize the skills of Kirk Cousins. How can they help Cousins in the red zone? Will screens be a big part of DeFilippo's offense? What concept would Peters dial up on the biggest third down of the year? Read: Bobby gave his analysis plus clips in this article: http://www.1500espn.com/vikings-2/2018/05/will-defilippo-dial-cousins-vikings-season-line/

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Ranking every starting quarterback (ep 338) Jul 13, 2018

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Matthew Coller and Pro Football Focus's Eric Eager get together to talk quarterbacks. Eric breaks down Matthew's 1-32 list based on the first, second and third group of QBs. How many of the mid-range QBs could be toward the top? Who are the hardest to predict? Who belongs at the bottom?

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