The Alec Lewis Show

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J.J. McCarthy's ankle injury, the abysmal offense and Carson Wentz: Ep. 113 | Presented by First Resource Bank Sep 15, 2025

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Alec Lewis, the Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, hosts The Alec Lewis Show. He talks about J.J. McCarthy's ankle injury, McCarthy's performance, the offensive issues, Carson Wentz's debut, Max Brosmer and more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:

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Vikings-Falcons matchup and J.J. McCarthy vs. Michael Penix Jr. with Read Optional’s Jon Ledyard: Ep. 112 | Presented by First Resource Bank Sep 13, 2025

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Jon Ledyard, who writes the Audibles & Analytics substack and who co-hosts the Read Optional podcast with Ollie Connolly, joins The Alec Lewis Show and Vikings beat writer Alec Lewis to talk about the Vikings-Falcons matchup on Sunday Night Football. They chat about J.J. McCarthy, Michael Penix Jr., the Falcons defense, Brian Flores and much more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:

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J.J. McCarthy’s debut, Brian Flores’s plan vs. Caleb Williams, run game and more: Ep. 111 | Presented by First Resource Bank Sep 10, 2025

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Alec Lewis, the Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, hosts The Alec Lewis Show. He gives his thoughts J.J. McCarthy’s debut, Brian Flores’s plan vs. Caleb Williams, Christian Darrisaw’s absence, Blake Cashman’s injury, Jordan Mason’s introduction, Kevin O’Connell’s offensive design and much more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:

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The Athletic's Kevin Fishbain previews Vikings-Bears, talks Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson: Ep. 110 | Presented by First Resource Bank Sep 06, 2025

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Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic's Bears beat writer, joins Alec Lewis for a preview of the Monday Night Football game between the Vikings and Bears. Fishbain talks Caleb Williams, Jaylon Johnson's health, Ben Johnson's coaching, running backs in pass protection, the defensive line and more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:

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Vikings analyst Pete Bercich talks Vikings-Bears matchup, Ben Johnson, Caleb Williams, J.J. McCarthy’s debut and more: Ep. 109 | Presented by First Resource Bank Sep 03, 2025

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Pete Bercich, the analyst for the Vikings radio network and Vikings entertainment network, joins The Alec Lewis Show to talk about the Week 1 game between the Vikings and Bears on "Monday Night Football." Bercich and Lewis talk about Ben Johnson versus Brian Flores, J.J. McCarthy's debut, Caleb Williams's play, the Vikings' run game and more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:

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Link to Bercich's Eye in the Sky: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59VaFFmj_O8

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Brian Flores’s strategy shift for 2025? How will his Vikings defense be different? MatchQuarters’ Cody Alexander explains: Ep. 108 | Presented by First Resource Bank Sep 01, 2025

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Cody Alexander, who writes the MatchQuarters Substack and is a former college coach and podcast host of “Let’s Talk Ball”, joins The Alec Lewis Show to give his thoughts on the Vikings’ defensive plan for 2025. They discuss Brian Flores as a coordinator. They talk about why the team would trade Harrison Phillips. They predict what might be different in 2025, and how Minnesota is going to manage its lackluster cornerbacks room with Byron Murphy Jr., Isaiah Rodgers and Jeff Okudah. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:

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KFAN’s Paul Allen talks 53-man roster, Adam Thielen, cuts, potential additions and more: Ep. 107 | Presented by First Resource Bank Aug 26, 2025

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Paul Allen, the host of 9-noon on KFAN and the voice of the Vikings, joins The Alec Lewis Show to give his thoughts on the Vikings’ initial 53-man roster. They discuss Carson Wentz, Max Brosmer and the QB room. They talk about the Vikings UDFAs who made the team. They go over the Adam Thielen trade conversation, trading Mekhi Blackmon, cornerback depth and more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:

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Vikings receiver options, Adam Thielen, other 53-man roster questions and more: Ep. 106 Aug 24, 2025

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Alec Lewis, the Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, talks about the 53-man roster after the final preseason game against the Titans. He discusses the WR situation, Adam Thielen, other options, the cornerback concerns and more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:\

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Harrison Phillips trade, and what might be next for the Vikings: Ep. 105 | Presented by First Resource Bank Aug 21, 2025

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Alec Lewis, the Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, gives his thoughts on the end of training camp. He focuses on the four positions with the biggest current questions: receiver, cornerback, punt returner and backup quarterback. Lewis also offers thoughts on Jordan Addison, Jonathan Greenard and others. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:

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Max Brosmer, QB2 conversation and latest 53-man roster projection: Ep. 104 | Presented by First Resource Bank Aug 18, 2025

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Alec Lewis, the Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, gives his most updated 53-man roster projection after Saturday’s preseason loss to the Patriots. Lewis talks about Max Brosmer, the QB2 situation behind J.J. McCarthy, the WR depth, the offensive line UDFA who may make the team, the defensive line glut of talent and much more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:

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