ACCESS: Will J.J. McCarthy ever be able to run Minnesota Vikings and Kevin O’Connell’s offense?

Purple Daily - A Minnesota Vikings Podcast

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Sports News, Minnesota Vikings, Nfl, Vikings, Sports, Football, News

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🗓️ 11 December 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Minnesota Vikings fans have received a PHD in quarterback play if they have been listening to Kevin O’Connell. Settle in for some J.J. McCarthy and “pure progression” talk. The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Chip Scoggins joins Purple Daily’s Judd Zulgad for another edition of Purple Access. The boy’s breakdown J.J. McCarthy’s progression as QB1 and Kevin O’Connell’s role in that development. And wouldn’t you love to know the exact conversations that Kevin O’Connell and Justin Jefferson are having right now? Finally, Joe Burrow to the Minnesota Vikings?

0:00 – It is complicated to play QB in the NFL.

4:14 – The offense we saw Sunday should have been the offense all season.

8:08 – Should Kevin O’Connell be working with a young QB?

12:56 – How is Justin Jefferson handling the lack of production?

18:28 – What does the Minnesota Vikings 2026 Quarterback situation look like?

22:05 – Discussing Minnesota Vikings drops at Wide Receiver.

26:50 – Joe Burrow to the Minnesota Vikings?

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0:36.0	We just want the Vikings to win a Super Bowl before we die.
0:38.8	I will ride with this group.
0:40.3	Seriously, man.
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0:45.9	And away we go with Purple Access.
0:48.4	Judzolga at Chip Skaga and Star Tribune Sports columnist,
0:50.9	my former partner in crime on the Vikings beat back when things were
0:54.7	turbulent, which means pretty much like today.
0:57.9	Chipper, did you ever think you would spend a week hearing more football terms from
1:02.8	Kevin O'Connell and talking more about peer progressions than you have this week?
1:09.1	Well, no, first of all, I have a little head cold here, so I apologize for my voice and that I have a cough drop.
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