Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

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Justin Jefferson misses practice, Vikings add ANOTHER running back (Part 1) Oct 01, 2026

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Matthew Coller talks about the outlook for the Minnesota vikings offense with the possibility of Justin Jefferson missing Sunday's game and what Kevin O'Connell had to say about the offense on Wednesday. Plus a legitimately interesting young running back that the Vikings signed after he was injured with New Orleans. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Justin Jefferson misses practice, Vikings add ANOTHER running back (Part 2) Oct 01, 2026

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Vikings sign a new running back and lay out plan for offensive jumpstart Sep 30, 2026

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Matthew Coller is joined by Brian Murphy to talk about whether fans should be nervous about the 3-0 start. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Why aren’t Vikings fans sold on the 3-0 start? Sep 30, 2026

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Matthew Coller talks about the Vikings adding running back Devin Neal amidst a slew of roster moves that includes Max Brosmer being bumped up to the 53-man roster. Plus he discusses the explanations from offensive coordinator Wes Phillips for the poor offensive showing. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

O'Connell talks McCarthy trade; Vikings-Bucs review (Part 1) Sep 29, 2026

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Matthew Coller breaks down what Nolan Teasley and Kevin O'Connell had to say about the Minnesota Vikings trading JJ McCarthy and then analyzes what happened to Kyler Murray against the Tampa Bay Bucs and other tape observations. Plus injury updates on Josh Oliver and Justin Jefferson. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

O'Connell talks McCarthy trade; Vikings-Bucs review (Part 2) Sep 29, 2026

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EMERGENCY POD: JJ MCCARTHY TRADED!!! Sep 28, 2026

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Matthew Coller breaks down the Minnesota Vikings' trade sending JJ McCarthy to the New York Giants for a 5th-round pick. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

POSTGAME: Vikings improve to 3-0 in sloppy win over Bucs Sep 27, 2026

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Matthew Coller breaks down the Minnesota Vikings' matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aaron Jones is IN vs. Bucs, what other RB will play? Sep 26, 2026

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Matthew Coller talks about Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones being good to go on Sunday vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Will we see Demond Claiborne? Plus, two Bucs players are out. How could that change things? And your questions about Kevin O'Connell getting things back on track with Kyler Murray at the helm and the Vikings' O-line. And the Green Bay Packers lost to the Atlanta Falcons. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Star Tribune's Andrew Krammer sees a 3-0 start for Vikings Sep 25, 2026

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Matthew Coller talks with Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune about how the Minnesota Vikings match up with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and what the backfield might look like beyond Aaron Jones, who practiced on Thursday. Should the Vikings be worried about the Bucs being desperate? How many yards are needed for Kyler Murray? The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.