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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Darrisaw, O'Neill questionable; TNF's Sam Schwartzstein joins! (Part 1)

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

🗓️ 23 October 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Matthew Coller talks about the surprising news that Christian Darrisaw and Brian O'Neill are both questionable for Thursday's game and Andrew Van Ginkel is out. Thursday Night Football's Sam Schwartzstein checks in with an analytical preview and Guilty as Charged podcaster Steven Haglund gives a position vs. position analysis. 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, Matthew Collar here.

0:10.5

And we are just hours away from the Minnesota Vikings taking on the Los Angeles Chargers in Los Angeles.

0:17.7

I'll be flying out tomorrow.

0:19.0

That's why I'm still here in the studio.

0:22.0

So pray for flights being on time.

0:25.7

But everything else should be okay.

0:28.7

The number of times I've gone to Los Angeles,

0:30.5

the biggest challenge is usually for me,

0:32.8

not even traffic.

0:34.1

It's finding my way in and out of that press box in L.A., which is maybe the most

0:39.3

confusing that there is because it's built deep down into the ground. So you leave on the top

0:45.1

level, which I don't think there's any other stadium like that in the NFL. But that's a me

0:50.1

problem, not a you problem. Big show coming out to tonight around 730. We've got Sam

0:56.2

Schwartzstein, who is a friend and is Thursday night football's analytics expert. It is a really good

1:03.6

conversation. We talked a little earlier just about the analytics of this game, how we now have a lot

1:10.3

of data insights into how these two teams

1:13.3

are going to play each other and we identify some key factors.

1:17.1

And then later on this evening in the 8 o'clock hour, we will have Stephen Hagelin from

1:21.2

the Guilty's Charged podcast.

1:23.2

So very excited about that conversation as well.

1:25.6

We go position by position matchups.

1:27.7

But the one thing about it is who's going to be playing in some of them position by position

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