Emergency podcast: Reacting to Harrison Smith's extension and Irv Smith Jr.'s injury

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Matthew Coller

Sports, Fantasy Sports, Football

4.8 • 907 Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2021

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Matthew Coller and Sam Ekstrom get together to give breakdowns of Harrison Smith's contract extension and Irv Smith Jr's knee injury. Why did the Vikings feel the need to extend Smith now? Does it look like they got a decent deal? What does it mean for the future of the defense? And who's playing tight end now that Smith Jr is out and Tyler Conklin is also injured. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:51.0	Matthew Collar and Sam Ekstrom here, purple insider. Two items of news. You were mowing the lawn. I was taking a nap on the couch and the Vikings decide not to let us sleep or mow,
1:04.0	as Harrison Smith signs a huge extension,
1:07.1	four years, $64 million with $25 million guaranteed.
1:11.3	And Irves Smith has a knee issue and he is likely to be out now for
1:17.2	week one Sam let's start with Harrison Smith extension I sent a couple of messages to people who are smarter than me when it comes to
1:25.7	contracts and one of the words that I got was insane for the Vikings to sign a 32 year old for this long of a deal. Now, you and I both have
1:36.7	great respect for Harrison Smith and his career. He's a ring of honor player. He has been
1:42.2	one of the best safeties, if of the best safety in the NFL at any point during the Mike Zimmer era
1:47.7	But I have to say that I was projecting a three-year deal or two-year deal along the lines of what Malcolm Jenkins got, which was $16 million guaranteed. I was not thinking that they were going to sign him for this long or for this much. I'm I have to say that I'm quite surprised by the length and the dollar amount.
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