Hey, everybody, welcome to another episode of Purple Insider, or should we call it receiver watch

2025.

Yeah, that's kind of where we're at right now.

I even made a little graphic there.

Receiver watch 2025, not to be mistaken, with Ron Burgundy's Panda Watch, but that's how it's begun to feel. Night in, night out, day in and day out. Yesterday, I'm getting ready to go to the links game. I'm like, should I go? Should not go? You guys are going to trade for Adam Thielen while I'm at the game.

And then, you know, I'm going to have to run out of there, run back and do the live stream

and everything. And I kept checking the phone. Didn't get anything there. Then this morning,

set an alarm to get up early. Make sure that I was ready for a receiver watch. Dr.

2035. And there hasn't been anything to report but we're here and there are a lot

of notes to go through of some things that happened around the league even pertaining to

receiver watch 2025 and also the Vikings made some early cuts that we need to talk about

and Matt Verde Ram who is a national NFL reporter for Sports Illustrated, joined me.

I recorded that interview, so you'll hear that a little later in the show.

And we will get to your questions and thoughts.

But we should start with receiver watch.

We all know the Minnesota Vikings are on the hunt for a wide receiver,

and things seem to have gone a little quiet with Adam Thielen. There was reports from Ben

Gessling, from Adam Schaefter. I have done my own reporting on this particular topic, but did not

hear anything that is going on today. I mean, it does seem that the draft capital,

the Vikings have been able to acquire from the Harrison Phillips move and from the Sam Howell

move should get them to the finish line. And it seems that the ball is in the court of the

Carolina Panthers who have to decide, and I would

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