and Welcome to another episode of Purple Insider, Matthew Collar, here along with Will Raggots of Sports Illustrated.

I guess this is the Will Raggots show, though we don't have a roundtable, but we will have roundtables.

It's just early. Like we don't want to bring on all of our best beat friend

guests on the first day when basically nothing really happened today. We've got to wait for that well. Yeah there will be

more eventful days but it was good to just be back out there. I mean it wasn't too

hot there was a nice cloud cover a nice breeze we got to watch some football there will be days the pads are

going to come on pretty soon we're gonna be at US Bank Stadium on Friday

which should be pretty interesting but today was just about getting back into the

swing of things and remembering remembering how we do what we do

Take notes watch football tweet things you know a really hard job we have so we were we were out here doing it and let's talk about it.

Yeah I took a picture of football on a stick which was being used like that did not go

with the Mike Zimmer era they still have football on a stick they were wearing crazy

things on their helmets that are supposed to be meant to reduce the

bumping of the helmets into each other which is, but they kind of look strange.

And I don't think that any of the players really enjoy the look,

but maybe they enjoy the safety.

And as far as that goes, that's about the only thing

that was different from a regular football practice.

Like, no on day one, we couldn't pick up on all the nuances that are different of a new era with Kevin O'Connell.

But I do want to talk about some of the lineup stuff

because we've speculated on what the lineup looks like,

but we have an answer for a couple of depth chart

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