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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

The Athletic dives into JJ McCarthy, Max Brosmer

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

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

4.7958 Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2025

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Summary

Matthew Coller talks about The Athletic's report about why the Vikings went with JJ McCarthy rather than sticking with Sam Darnold and a scout has an interesting comment about Max Brosmer/ 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, presented by Fandual

0:11.0

Matthew Collar here, as always, just got back from TCL Performance Center, firing it up

0:15.8

a little bit early today because, obviously, Thanksgiving is tomorrow, So a happy Thanksgiving to all of you.

0:23.8

And I could just say off the bat, I am unbelievably thankful for all the support that you guys

0:30.1

give me all the listeners, all the subscribers to the newsletter to allow me to keep doing this

0:36.2

dream job.

0:37.8

So every Thanksgiving, I'm certainly thinking a lot about that when it comes to what I am

0:42.8

thankful for.

0:44.0

So let's get into the injury report for today.

0:47.8

And then Max Brosmer, J.J. McCarthy, the situation there.

0:51.8

We'll hear from Justin Jefferson, a couple of interesting comments.

0:54.6

And I asked Kevin O'Connell about Max Brosmer and the power of processing. So we could just

1:00.9

jump in right off the bat there. The J.J. McCarthy was limited today in practice, which I think

1:08.6

as Diana Rossini of the athletic reported, makes it pretty clear that Max

1:12.6

Brosmer should start, will start against the Seattle Seahawks for J.J. McCarthy missing any time

1:19.8

in practice, not being able to run with the first team. I think at his point, his career is just

1:26.4

disqualifying to play in the game.

1:28.4

Plus, not to mention when we're talking about concussions,

1:31.7

which I've noticed a lot of people on the internet no longer take seriously

1:35.3

when they can make a really funny joke about J.J. McCarthy being faked bench.

1:38.9

So congratulations to all the LOLs and engagement that you got.

1:43.5

I still want to take concussions seriously because what are we doing here, right?

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