Justin Jefferson feels he's 'close' to clicking with JJ McCarthy (Part 1)

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🗓️ 19 December 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Matthew Coller talks about Justin Jefferson's latest comments about connecting with JJ McCarthy. Christian Darrisaw looks like he's going to miss another game. Emily Leiker of the Star Tribune joins to talk about evaluating the final 3 games and Snoop Dogg playing on Christmas. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0	Hey, everybody, welcome to another episode of Purple Insider, Matthew Collar.
0:10.3	Here, the show, as always, presented by Fandul tonight.
0:14.0	Got a big show for you, Emily Liker of the Star Tribune in a half an hour and then
0:19.1	Mani Hill to pick the final three of the
0:21.2	games of the schedule and we'll have a conversation as well.
0:25.3	And while there is some really good football going on tonight,
0:28.3	Mani and I will talk about expectations for these final three games and,
0:32.7	you know, whatever else comes up that is on your guys minds.
0:36.7	And let me get you a Fandul question of the day based on the sound I'm going to play you
0:43.0	just a second, which is this.
0:45.0	Justin Jefferson's over under for this game against the New York Giants is 55.5 yards.
0:52.9	Will they finally connect this week? Justin Jefferson and J.J.5 yards. Will they finally connect this week?
0:56.5	Justin Jefferson and J.J. McCarthy and why?
0:59.9	As they play against the New York Giants.
1:02.8	And what I want to hear from you guys is final three games of the season.
1:08.0	What are your expectations?
1:09.6	What do you need to see? What do you want to see most?
1:12.9	Give me something really specific, not just, oh, well, you know, JJ McCarthy plays well.
1:18.2	Like, what is it specifically from him? Give me one thing that you would like to see over these
1:24.8	final three games, because I think at the very top of my list would be
1:28.4	connect with Justin Jefferson against the New York Giants shouldn't be this difficult.
1:35.8	Their defensive line is pretty nasty, but aside from that, the Giants have a very poor defense.
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