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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

From Vikings practice at US Bank Stadium -- the offense isn't back up to speed yet and Michael Pierce is good

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

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

4.8907 Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Matthew Coller and Sam Ekstrom podcast live from inside US Bank Stadium following the Vikings' practice. The offense hasn't looked sharp since Kirk Cousins came back and it's hard not to wonder how the attention surrounding the Vikings recently has impacted them. Justin Jefferson's injury is reported to be "not serious," but the other receivers have not risen to the challenge with Jefferson out. What's going on with Anthony Barr's absence and what does it show about this team overall? And a Danny Etling update... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What else can give you a wave of goosebumps like this?

0:04.0

This is history, two men with legacies on the line.

0:07.0

And then send you into a state of complete euphoria.

0:10.0

An adulteration, a tender party that's

0:12.8

stumped and breached two goals in the blink of an eye.

0:16.0

And then leave you with a tear in your eye like this.

0:19.0

Gave off his all in the dark.

0:22.0

Will it be his last? Thank you so much.

0:27.0

TMT sports, only sport can do this. Hello welcome to another episode of Purple Insider, Matthew Collar here along with Sam

0:49.6

Ekstrom inside U.S. Bank Stadium. Sam it has been a long time since we have podcasted inside of US Bank Stadium.

0:57.8

In fact, Purple Insider has never podcasted inside of US Bank Stadium, because last last year pretty much as soon as the games were over it was

1:06.4

Skidattle get out of here as fast as you can but today the Vikings hold a practice inside the stadium with fans and attendance and you know what

1:15.4

we're not going to talk about vaccinations or COVID or anything in this episode

1:20.0

purely it's so purely this practice and this football team and what this tells us about this

1:26.2

football team so I I enjoyed it I liked last year a little bit more the real

1:31.2

scrimmage but since preseason games are back this was a

1:34.4

little ramp up to football back inside the stadium in front of fans. Can I make up a

1:39.5

word? scrimmageish. It was scrimmage.

1:43.0

The ball like advanced, you know, when they ran plays, they simulated punt situations.

1:51.0

They didn't really finish drives. That was the one disappointing

1:54.9

part to me. Why would you stop at the 20 when you can practice Red Zone? But we did

1:59.2

see kind of all four teams, all four quarterbacks, everyone on the roster got involved and easy to tune out

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