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On to Vikings OTAs and putting 2017 behind us (ep 327) May 22, 2018

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Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin talk about the possibility of the Vikings signing Richie Incognito as well as what they are looking for in OTAs. Will we get an idea of what's going to happen on the offensive line? What undrafted free agents will emerge? And Matthew and Courtney look back at the 2017 season's weirdest moments before moving on...

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Answering Viking fan questions on Cousins, O-line and depth (ep. 326) May 17, 2018

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Matthew Coller answers some listener emails about whether the offensive line can hold up for Kirk Cousins, how Pro Football Focus grades work, what it's like to cover another team and depth players who could make a difference in 2018.

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Explaining why Stefon Diggs would be very hard to replace (ep. 325) May 14, 2018

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Matthew Coller connects with NFL Network's Matt Harmon to talk about why an in-depth study of Stefon Diggs' route running and contested catch ability shows that he is one of the best receivers in the NFL and how Pat Shurmur took Adam Thielen's game to the next level last year.

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Behind the numbers of the Vikings' draft (ep. 324) May 10, 2018

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Matthew Coller connects with Pro Football Focus data analyst Eric Eager to discuss the Vikings' decision to pick a cornerback in the first round, what Mike Hughes' future might be, whether Trae Waynes' good 2017 will carry over to 2018, what the numbers say about Brian O'Neill's chances in the NFL and if there's a sleeper analytics pick by the Vikings.

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Takeaways from Vikings Rookie Minicamp (ep. 323) May 07, 2018

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Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin discuss what they learned from talking with Vikings rookies, where Brian O'Neill might fit on the offensive line, which late-round pick could be a steal, who will win the No. 3 running back position and whether Mike Hughes can play nickel corner. Also, how closely will we be watching former Vikings quarterbacks?

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How should we grade the Vikings' draft? (ep. 322) May 03, 2018

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Matthew Coller catches up with FanRagSports analyst and Locked on NFL Draft podcast host Jon Ledyard to discuss whether draft grades matter, where Vikings first-round pick Mike Hughes fits in and whether there is a late-round gem the Vikings found in the draft.

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Breaking down Brian O'Neill (ep. 321) May 02, 2018

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Matthew Coller gets together with offensive line analyst Brandon Thorn from NDT Scouting. In which areas does O'Neill have to improve most? Should he start right away? What does he do well?

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The NFC North had a strong draft (ep 320) May 01, 2018

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Matthew Coller connects with CBS Sports draft analyst Chris Trapasso to discuss how the Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings faired in the draft. Which team improved the most? Did the Lions get the best center in the draft? Why didn't Detroit stock up on defense? How will Green Bay's decision to draft two corners impact the Vikings? And when should we expect the Vikings' second-round pick to play?

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A run on linemen (ep. 319) Apr 28, 2018

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The Minnesota Vikings are not getting very good draft grades after a second-round run on offensive linemen left them without a clear-cut starting guard or tackle. They selected Brian O'Neill, who is one of the best athletes in the draft. Was waiting the right move? Should they have trade up? Does the first round look different now?

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Did the Vikings make the right choice with Mike Hughes? (ep. 318) Apr 27, 2018

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Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin dig into the Vikings' decision to pick a cornerback in the first round instead of an offensive lineman. Where might Mike Hughes fit in in Year 1 and beyond? What does it say about the Vikings' current secondary? Who might they target in the second round?

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