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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Film analyst Mark Bullock talks about JJ McCarthy's fit with Kevin O'Connell

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

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

4.7958 Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Mark Bullock, who has written for Washington Post and The Athletic, wrote a great article studying JJ McCarthy's film. He joins Matthew Coller to talk about everything he saw that will translate quickly to the NFL and things he needs to improve in order to start. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

and Hey everybody welcome to another episode of Purple Insider Matthew Collar here and returning

0:28.7

to the show is Mark Bullock who has just written a terrific film breakdown of J.J. McCarthy for the

0:35.2

purple insider website so go over there purple insider.com find it it is

0:40.1

absolutely fantastic now normally Mark you cover the Washington commanders and do film analysis

0:47.0

on your substack which is just Mark Bullock. Substack.com but you prewrote a J.J. McCarthy piece just in case the commanders decided to go totally

0:57.7

rogue and pick J.J McCarthy. So I benefited from that on Purple Insider.

1:02.9

A tremendous, tremendous look inside of both the things

1:06.4

that make him pro-ready-ish and the things

1:10.0

that he's going to have to improve on.

1:12.0

So why don't we start out with just the way

1:14.6

that the first round went.

1:16.6

It went as expected with Jay and Daniels going number two.

1:20.0

But why did you do a J.J McCarthy breakdown? Did you think that that was actually a possibility that they could go off the map and do it?

1:29.2

Yeah, I think nationally or maybe certainly with individual teams it was probably people

1:35.3

thought there's no way they'd go with J. McCarthy but I think around Washington the kind of

1:41.5

talk was that McCarthy was definitely in the mix and

1:46.4

Adam Peterson, the new GM really, really values traits like leadership and work ethic and culture building stuff.

1:55.0

And obviously there was, we had the saga with Ben Johnson,

2:01.0

the Lions offensive coordinator,

2:02.5

potentially being the head coach that they wanted,

2:05.0

and they were waiting to interview him,

2:06.2

and then, you know, mid-flight to go interview him,

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