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Learn more at Liquiddeath.com. Insider. Oh, welcome to another episode of Purple Insider Matthew Collar here along with Brian Murphy for a Monday morning Murph, and I got to say Murph that all the way until the final

moment you had had me believe all season long that something magical would

just happen for this team that is what you were saying and so I

Eventually came to just think that you were right and that Kirk cousins would lead that final drive they would end up in the end zone

They would end up I don't know winning the coin flip kicking a long field goal and it didn't happen Murphy I have to say there was a bit of a

state of shock and then even in the locker room today it was the same thing for

players I think that they believed it that all season long and so then when it didn't happen

none of them expected to be talking to us on Monday morning about the end of the

year and I found it kind of, I don't know, remarkable that normally it's like, well, we played

great and next year we're going to do even better. There wasn't any of that. It was just like we kind of can't believe we didn't win that football game and Delvin Cook even said he thought the better team lost the game which I'm not sure is entirely true but I think that's their

that's their feeling coming out of this so what is your feeling coming out of the

Vikings lost to the Giants? I think it was a disappointing end to a magical season that was probably going to end next week.

So, but as I've said a lot of times here, either this season or even last year I probably said it many times it's not the fact that you lose all ways it's sometimes a lot of times it's about how you lose and how they lost yesterday was they just they had no more duct tape

they had no more bailing wire they had no more bubble gum used bubble gum for the defense.

It, everything came home to roost.

Nothing from a yarded standpoint,

from a production standpoint,

should really be all that surprising. I think what's most surprising is that they weren't able to come up with the big defensive moment,

particularly in the turnovers.

I mean it was a turnover free game and the Vikings, you know, any team that can take the

football away from another is generally going to have an advantage but the Vikings especially

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