Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

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Vikings add a veteran DT, what's next for the roster? May 22, 2026

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Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about the Vikings adding a veteran defensive tackle Isaiahh Loudermilk and what they need to do after June 1 when the next GM comes in. Plus Manny picks the schedule. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider 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 Ben Goessling breaks down Vikings GM candidates May 21, 2026

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Ben Goessling of the Minnesota Star Tribune talks about Rob Brzezinski's chances of becoming the Minnesota Vikings general manager or if he could take on another road and brings in-depth analysis of the other four candidates for the GM job. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Vikings reportedly down to 5 finalists for GM job (Part 1) May 21, 2026

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Matthew Coller talks about reports of the five finalists for the Minnesota Vikings general manager job, including interim GM Rob Brzezinski. Who else on the list stands out? Plus Matthew ranks the best coaches that Kevin O'Connell will have to face on this year's schedule. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Vikings reportedly down to 5 finalists for GM job (Part 2) May 21, 2026

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NFL.com's Eric Edholm explains his Vikings power ranking (and love for their draft class) May 20, 2026

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Matthew Coller is joined by NFL.com's Eric Edholm to explain his decision to rank the Vikings so low in his post-draft power rankings, as well as why he loves Minnesota's draft class. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Vikings will host the 2028 NFL draft! (Part 1) May 19, 2026

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Matthew Coller talks about two interesting news items regarding the Minnesota Vikings. First that they will host the NFL Draft in 2028 and that they will play host to the Baltimore Ravens for joint practices. Do you like that Minneapolis is going to host the draft? Will joint practices determine the QB competition or will it be over by then? Also, Matthew ranks the Vikings toughest QBs on the schedule. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Vikings will host the 2028 NFL draft! (Part 2) May 19, 2026

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The 5 most interesting games on the Minnesota Vikings 2026 schedule May 18, 2026

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Matthew Coller breaks down his 5 most interesting games on the 2026 Minnesota Vikings schedule and then answers fan questions, including whether the Vikings should sign Jadeveon Clowney and if it's a "true" competition between JJ McCarthy and Kyler Murray. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kyler Murray and Justin Jefferson, match made in HEAVEN?! May 16, 2026

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Bucky Brooks is joined by Matthew Coller in order to talk about the offseason additions made by the Minnesota Vikings in order to make up for their most glaring weakness, which was in the QB room. They added Kyler Murray who was released by the Arizona Cardinals. They talk about what this means for one of the leagues top receivers Justin Jefferson as well as what it might spell out for JJ McCarthy. Listen to all that and much more on this exciting episode of the Bucky Brooks Show!

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VIKINGS SCHEDULE IS HERE (let's pick every game) (Part 1) May 15, 2026

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The Minnesota Vikings released their schedule on Thursday night. Matthew Coller analyzes every game, the schedule's best and worst parts, the potential road trips and key factors to each game. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.