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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

ESPN's Kevin Seifert doesn't think JJ McCarthy has a good chance to start Week 1

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

🗓️ 3 August 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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ESPN's Kevin Seifert reacts to a tough practice for JJ McCarthy and a strong showing from Sam Darnold. What it means for both and the scenarios that could play out with Darnold if he starts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

and Oh, Hey everybody welcome to another episode of purple insider Matthew Collar here

0:36.2

along with the ESPN's Kevin Seifert inside DCO Performance Center where we

0:40.9

have just roasted our bodies out on the practice field here watching

0:46.4

J.J McCarthy have what I believe is his most difficult practice of the year

0:50.9

so far and Sam Donald arguably his best so why don't we react to those Kevin that seems like a

0:57.4

good place to start does it not there's no other place to begin than just how you feel this quarterback battle is going,

1:06.2

especially after seeing a practice like today where J.J McCarthy got his very, very first,

1:12.3

he'll never have another first one team rep with Justin Jefferson

1:16.8

Jordan Addison the whole first team offensive line but then proceeded to

1:20.9

really struggle not only on the second rep when which he almost threw an

1:25.1

interception but also in the two minute drill where he failed to progress the

1:30.5

football to the bad sack and all that but where where do you want to begin with the quarterback battle?

1:35.9

So I've been saying people because occasionally people will ask me what do I think about the quarterback

1:39.9

battle occasionally on TV?

1:41.9

Yeah and any with TV on TV, you know,

1:45.0

anywhere in the neighborhood.

1:47.0

And what I've been saying is that they've had their ups and downs,

1:49.8

but there never really seemed to be a huge gap between the two of them.

1:53.2

And so I would say that today was the first day

1:55.7

when there was a noticeable gap

1:57.9

between their performance, at least in the way

2:00.1

that we perceive performance as amateurs.

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