NEW: Bombshell article dives deep into Caleb Williams dysfunction (Part 1)
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast
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🗓️ 5 September 2025
⏱️ 61 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everybody, welcome to another episode of Purple Insider. |
| 0:08.7 | Matthew Collar here. |
| 0:09.9 | And I decided to go live earlier tonight because the game is on YouTube. |
| 0:17.1 | And I'm just thinking technologically speaking, I'm guessing that YouTube is going to put a lot of |
| 0:23.0 | their forces into the Kansas City Chiefs facing off with Los Angeles Chargers. |
| 0:28.7 | So why not go a little bit early on YouTube to, I don't know, beat whatever it is that they'll have to do. |
| 0:35.9 | But also, I'm going to tell you the truth. |
| 0:39.5 | I figured a lot of you are going to want to watch the game. |
| 0:41.2 | I want to watch the game as well. |
| 0:45.5 | So let's talk now on this afternoon on a Friday. |
| 0:50.3 | And also very good timing for me because not too long ago, my friend Tyler Dunn, who writes the go-long newsletter formerly of Bleacher Report, |
| 0:56.4 | just dropped a massive article about Caleb Williams and the dysfunction that happened behind |
| 1:03.0 | the scenes. |
| 1:03.8 | So I am going to read you some of that shortly. |
| 1:07.8 | Also, I've got a really fun discussion with Kalin Kaler of ESPN about the |
| 1:12.3 | 2024 draft class. Of course, we do talk some Caleb Williams, but also, you know, J.J. McCarthy, |
| 1:18.0 | the rest of the class, how we think it's going to play out throughout this season. But we got to |
| 1:22.9 | start with the biggest Vikings news of the day, which is that after not practicing yesterday in what Ben |
| 1:30.4 | Gessling of the Star Tribune said was a scheduled day off, Christian Derasaw was a full |
| 1:36.4 | participant in practice today for the Minnesota Vikings. |
| 1:41.1 | What does that mean for his chances of playing on Monday night? |
| 1:45.1 | Well, it would mean to me that it's not off the table from a full participation in practice. |
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