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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Vikings looking at Day 2 receivers?!?!?!? (Part 2)

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

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

4.7958 Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2026

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Matthew Coller talks about a run of visits that the Vikings have had from projected Day 2 wide receivers. Let's have a closer look. Is that a good idea? Plus an NFL.com mock draft that does a very good job of handling the Vikings' needs. Plus looking at old Purple Insider opinions about the Vikings' drafts. 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

This episode of Purple Insider is presented by Fandul.

0:10.0

Mr.

0:10.4

Mayor says trading up feels like the worst possible choice, but it's also the most fun, Mr.

0:14.9

Mayor.

0:16.2

Russell says change banks out with one of the first round wide receivers and would love

0:20.1

that the fifth, the five round mock that we looked at earlier banks at 18 doesn't feel good there's such a wide

0:27.8

range of opinions for him there are people who think that he's a top 15 prospect there are people

0:32.7

who have him way down as more of a second round draft pick because all of the risks.

0:38.4

The risks to me are a lot.

0:40.9

So, yeah, I guess if it was, well, yeah, I mean, you know that I would give it an A if it was a

0:46.1

wide receiver there.

0:47.1

But there are other players that it could go there since they got in that five round mock

0:52.1

ponds in the second round.

0:53.4

But, I mean, if it was like Peter Woods or something,

0:55.9

it would be kind of checking every single box that we're looking for.

1:00.8

DLM with so many positions of need and depth or debt, yeah,

1:04.9

and depth is a huge priority.

1:07.0

Trading up and losing assets doesn't seem like the move.

1:10.1

Yeah, I overall agree with you.

1:13.0

Totally. It's a little bit of this push and pull of I know it's not the right move to trade up for

1:19.8

running back. It's definitely not. That's a is a position that still comes along with a lot of risk.

1:26.3

And there's the price tag built into a first round running back is that as soon as you draft them,

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