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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

ESPN's Courtney Cronin reacts to cutdown day moves, including cutting Everson Griffen and trading for Chris Herndon

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Matthew Coller

Sports, Fantasy Sports, Football

4.8907 Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin break down why the Vikings cut Everson Griffen and why he's likely to return plus talk about how Chris Herndon is a band aid that might be hinting at a longer absence for Irv Smith Jr. Plus the backup QB situation and ranking biggest surprises and importance of certain depth players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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CODieK slash Special Offer. Oh, well, Hello welcome to another episode of Purple Insider and the Vikings have cut some people

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they've cut some people that they're bringing back. They traded for a guy. We don't know who is the long snapper. Matthew Coller here is always with ESPN's Courtney Cronin and I just can't live in a world where we don't know who's long snapping. I'm very

1:06.1

upset as we end the day today there's no long snap around this 53. How are you

1:12.1

I mean how are you gonna what what are you going to do have

1:14.7

like one of your like backup tight ends be the long snapper too like that doesn't

1:18.5

seem like a very feasible option I saw that among the cuts that included Everett Griffin, Amir Abdullah, who else am I forgetting here that was somewhat of a surprise.

1:30.0

Probably just like those two at first and I see Long Snapper. I'm like,

1:34.0

Oh my God, they don't have a Long Snapper on the roster.

1:37.0

What are they gonna do?

1:39.0

What are they gonna do?

1:40.0

They're real, they're gonna have to just have people sign up each week so players will have to go to the long snapping sign up sheet and then they'll practice it and they'll pick out of everyone who signed up who's going to snap the ball to the

1:54.0

kicker. I think that's the only way that they can handle it. Okay, I'll stop this now, but

1:59.8

this was maybe the weirdest cut-down day because they're cutting people that they're not actually cutting and this is a it has happened before with someone like Brett Jones.

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