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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Let's talk about the Vikings' star players and their range of outcomes

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

🗓️ 17 August 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Matthew Coller and Sam Ekstrom decide that we've spent a little too much time lately talking about the fringe of the roster (or vaccination status) so they jump into a bigger picture conversation about what it would take for Kirk Cousins to win more than 11 games this year. Plus how can the Vikings avoid a sophomore slump from Justin Jefferson and what's the range of rankings of Mike Zimmer's defense? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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welcome to another purple insider and bring me the news

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live stream Matthew collar along with Sam Ekstrom here from purple

0:52.1

insider for some Vikings talk.

0:54.6

So feel free to leave comments and ask some questions and

0:59.2

we'll be happy to answer them,

1:01.9

but we've got a lot to discuss Sam about where the Minnesota Vikings stand coming off of their preseason loss to the Denver Broncos, but I want to instead of diving deep into the weeds with you about whether let's say you know

1:16.4

Dylan Mabin is going to make the 53 let's that yeah well I have him as my next guy

1:22.1

cut you have Amari Henderson but that's that is neither here nor there

1:26.6

I want to talk about the star players because I feel like what happens in training camp is we so often dive deep into the minutia of the roster, which is fun and I really enjoy it and I like watching the KJ Osbournes emerge as we have seen throughout this camp and I enjoy a good right guard battle which seems to be resolved and only Udo it appears has won that but I feel like what ends up happening is that we move away from the players who will ultimately determine where this season goes.

2:02.0

So I want to talk about the range of outcomes for different star players and then we can interspersed the things that will affect those outcomes as we go along and in some cases it is it does have to do with the minutia.

2:15.0

So maybe we can start with Kirk Cousins as a football player because it has really felt like

2:21.0

we have not talked about Kirk Cousins as a football player in a very long time.

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