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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Chris Trapasso wants trust in KOC with McCarthy decision

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Football, Sports, Nfl Draft, Nfl, Vikings, Nfl Team, Minnesota

4.7958 Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Chris Trapasso joins the show to discuss the Vikings' impending QB decision. With J.J. McCarthy nearing a return, Trapasso talks about trusting Kevin O'Connell with the big decision. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody, welcome to another episode of Purple Insider presented by Fanduil,

0:10.1

Matthew Collar here, along with Chris Trapasso, who has now become terminally online and focused your coverage over on TikTok.

0:18.5

Chris, you can find him there on TikTok at Chris Trapasso.

0:22.3

I feel very old and out of touch to be saying that and being like,

0:26.7

I guess I'm going to have to get the TikTok app now to get your content.

0:31.0

But welcome back to the show, man.

0:33.2

We were talking in the off season about how we got to make sure that we're doing this regularly and not just during draft season that we're talking ball all the time.

0:41.6

So welcome back to the show.

0:44.0

Can you play left guard for the Vikings?

0:47.0

Everyone's hurt.

0:48.2

It's very sad, but they found a way to grind out a win against the Cleveland Browns.

0:53.6

They come back. I have never

0:55.3

really seen anything quite like this to the number of injuries. And I guess they deserve credit

1:00.9

for being able to fight through it and at least still be in the conversation here. Yeah, it is

1:05.7

awesome to be back on this show after talking about the Vikings for the last five years during the

1:10.6

draft.

1:11.1

We talk about all these young players now to see them play.

1:13.8

And with your statement about the offensive line, I'm thinking like looking at the Vikings

1:17.3

depth chart.

1:18.7

And it's like thinking back to math class in high school where you're like how many different

1:23.2

combinations, like, you know, five factorial.

1:26.3

That's what it feels like where every game that I've watched from the Vikings, and I've always said this since I've come on your show, that the Vikings are probably the NFC team that I keep the closest tabs on because I want to, you know, have a better grasp going into every draft season of the Vikings because I know I'm coming on your show. It's been insane that I'm like, wait a minute, he was just playing left tackle.

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