The top 10 things we need to see from the Vikings post-bye (Part 1)

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🗓️ 9 October 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Matthew Coller takes a step back at the bye week to make a list of the things we need to see from the Vikings in the next portion of the schedule in order for them to make the playoffs. 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, here.
0:10.0	The show, of course, presented by Fanduel, as always.
0:13.5	And how about I just toss you the Fandual question of the day?
0:16.2	And then we'll get going because it kind of connects to the conversation that we're having.
0:21.6	So here's the Fandul question of the day.
0:24.0	The Vikings next four opponents are all favorites on Fandul to win their divisions.
0:30.5	How crazy is that?
0:31.7	Even the one in four Ravens are plus 105 and Philly is the runaway favorite in the east
0:36.3	at minus 220.
0:37.6	How many games of the next four do the Vikings need to win in order to be sure they make
0:43.2	the playoffs against these teams that are favored to win their divisions?
0:48.7	And so here's what I did tonight.
0:50.1	It'll connect in to not only how many games they need to win of the next four, but also how they're
0:56.7	going to do it. So I made a list. It's the bye week. We don't have big news going on with the Vikings.
1:04.0	And I'm sure all of you needed a little bit of a breath after all the drama and the injuries and
1:10.3	everything else that has
1:11.7	happened through the first couple of weeks.
1:13.5	So I decided to make a list.
1:16.1	And the list is what we need to see from the Minnesota Vikings for them to be a playoff
1:22.7	contender.
1:23.8	Not necessarily for them to win 13 or 14 games.
1:27.8	I think right now until they show that they have the possibility of climbing those
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