The Athletic's Daniel Popper explains how the Vikings could follow in the Chargers' footsteps

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🗓️ 12 November 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Matthew Coller connects with The Athletic Los Angeles Chargers reporter Daniel Popper to break down why the Chargers were better off moving on from an old school head coach and limited quarterback in exchange for Brandon Staley and Justin Herbert -- cough, cough, wink, wink. He talks about Herbert's development and why Herbert vs. Mike Zimmer could end up being a fun matchup and guesses the kickers from the last four years. 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, Titanovarity, that's starting from breach, two goals in the... The of his all in the dark. 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 and joining us on the show
0:58.2	Daniel Popper he covers the Los Angeles Chargers of Los Angeles for the athletic.
1:04.7	Daniel, how are you?
1:05.9	Are things normal in Los Angeles?
1:09.5	Because they definitely are here.
1:11.0	Yeah, yeah, pretty normal. No COVID incidents to speak of, no lawsuits to speak of, so definitely a little calmer in Los Angeles than in Minneapolis right now.
1:24.0	Okay, I guess we're different then.
1:27.2	And by the way, I did check the weather report and I will be headed to Los Angeles,
1:31.4	where it is going to be 90.
1:33.4	Anyway, well, that will be nice for me.
1:35.7	But here's what I want to talk to you about Daniel,
1:37.5	is I want to talk to you about Anthony Lynn.
1:40.2	I am aware that Anthony Lynn does not coach
1:42.4	the Los Angeles Chargers anymore, but that's the point.
1:45.2	So here we are in Minnesota with a fork in the road that we've come to or a crossroads with Mike Zimmer.
1:52.1	There's a three and five team and tell me if this sounds
1:54.7	familiar to the Los Angeles Chargers. They're losing a bunch of close games, right? And they have a
2:00.0	coach who is good, but he's sort of behind the times and they have a quarterback who is limited
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