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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Vikings QB reports everywhere; Vikings targets stand out in Indy

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

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

4.7958 Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Matthew Coller talks about the latest reports on Sam Darnold and players who shined and struggled at the Combine See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Hey, Regulator, Mount up.

0:17.1

Hey, everybody, welcome to another episode of Purple Inside. We're coming.

0:21.9

Hey, everybody. Welcome to another episode of Purple Insider, Matthew Collar, here.

0:26.6

And the NFL Combine is officially in the books.

0:31.3

So we've got a lot to talk about, including a lot of players that are in Vikings' positions

0:37.2

of need that stood out,

0:39.5

and some that were actually surprisingly disappointing.

0:43.2

We'll get into the whole list that I've made of the guys that you're going to need to know,

0:47.3

I think, coming out of this NFL combine.

0:50.1

And then, of course, we've got rumors.

0:52.9

And we're basically on a countdown clock now.

0:55.9

We are looking at maybe 36 hours or so before we find out whether Sam Darnold is going to be franchise tagged or not.

1:05.9

And this is a week where every NFL insider and their friends are all in Indianapolis, myself, I was there

1:14.1

earlier in the week, the other Vikings reporters, and we all have a goal. And that goal was to figure

1:18.8

out what is going on with the Vikings at quarterback. So my conclusion from my reporting on the week

1:26.4

was that the chances that Sam

1:29.0

Darnold remains in Minnesota Viking are very, very low because J.J. McCarthy's status

1:35.9

in his recovery is good. And Kevin O'Connell going out of his way to tell us multiple times

1:42.2

how much J.J. McCarthy is going to be ready to go

1:45.5

and how his recovery is coming along certainly makes you think that there would be no reason

1:51.3

to have anybody else except for possibly a Daniel Jones, but he's being connected to a bunch

1:56.9

of teams now as well. So we'll see what they decide to do at that position. And that was my

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