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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Defector's Drew Magary answers your Vikings questions (Part 2)

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

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

4.7958 Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2026

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Matthew Coller is joined live by Defector's Drew Magary to answer the most pressing Minnesota Vikings questions. What are the Vikings going to do in the NFL Draft? How is Kyler Murray expected to perform? Is there still a chance JJ McCarthy can become QB1? What's next for the Vikings at general manager? That and more... 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

I am now involved in watching Succession.

0:10.1

So you should all be proud of me that I have done something else other than just football.

0:15.0

A little bit enough.

0:17.2

But I'm slowly working my way through it.

0:19.4

It's like a summer goal to be able to finish it. I referenced it a few times because I was aware of what it was about in the story, but I was like, you know, I should, I should see this. And the, uh, the wife wanted to watch it as well. So, um, let's, uh, let's, let's, let's grab a few more. If you got a few more questions to throw my way, go ahead and do it. Let's see.

0:41.0

Brian says it's going to be the exact same result as last season. Get ready to learn Bill Murray and

0:46.0

Groundhogs Day. I don't know about that. I think it will be different. And, oh, man, am I just in need of entertainment from the minnesota vikings

0:59.0

because when you think about i it's been in my mind a lot now that this is the 10 years of me

1:06.5

covering the minnesota vikings because i got here in 2016 uh The day that Teddy got hurt was when I moved here.

1:14.4

And a lot of the seasons have been what you're describing is Groundhog's Day.

1:21.4

And if we go through them, I mean, 2016 is a middling season where you missed the playoffs.

1:28.3

2017's incredible. 18, middling season where you missed the playoffs. 2017's incredible.

1:29.9

18, middling.

1:31.2

19 is okay.

1:32.2

And they win a playoff game, which is more than they've done recently.

1:35.2

But was it a great season?

1:36.8

I remember it being a slog of a season in 2019.

1:40.2

Even though they were a good team, they didn't have a hard schedule.

1:43.4

Every big game they played, they lost.

1:45.7

No one really believed in them.

1:47.1

And then there was a flicker of a playoff win that went out in the first quarter against the San Francisco 49ers,

1:54.0

or at least by the end of the first half, we knew that that wasn't happening.

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