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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Vikings camp Day 9: McCarthy's best day in pads gets chippy (Part 1)

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

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🗓️ 3 August 2025

⏱️ ? minutes

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Matthew Coller talks about the Vikings' 9th camp practice, which ended up having several pushing matches break out, one including McCarthy 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.

0:10.8

And I got to tell you, this was one of those days where I could not wait to get home,

0:18.5

fire up the live stream and talk football with all of you guys because

0:23.6

a lot of stuff happened at Minnesota Vikings training camp today. And I had a feeling

0:30.3

yesterday because it was a fairly light practice with pads. And this was going to be a very, very physical practice because tomorrow I believe is going to be a very very physical practice because

0:39.3

tomorrow I believe is going to be a walk through and then Monday night is the

0:43.4

night practice it's been hot out there the guys have been hitting each other

0:47.6

quite a bit they probably all need a preseason game at this point and as

0:52.6

camp does sometimes things boiled over a little bit today so i want to

0:58.6

dive into exactly what happened with a i wouldn't call it quite a melee or a fracas or fracas

1:06.9

however you say it but i would definitely say that there was a lot of pushing and shoving.

1:12.2

There was a lot of angry words exchanged. And there was also some guys that were pretty

1:16.9

pumped up about this team and the way that they responded and backed up each other. And that

1:22.9

begins with quarterback J.J. McCarthy. So I'm going to tell you about the biggest moment,

1:28.1

the most notable moment and one that honestly, if J.J. McCarthy becomes what the Minnesota

1:33.4

Vikings want him to become. We're going to talk about this one for years. This will become

1:38.5

JJ McCarthy lore if he takes them where the Vikings are trying to go. So let me take it through you through it.

1:46.5

So throughout the practice,

1:47.7

there was just pushing and shoving in general

1:49.8

because they have gotten very physical with each other,

1:53.3

offensive and defensive line.

1:55.0

I'm sure the offensive line has heard about how the defense is pushing them around.

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