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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Vikings training camp recap: The Night Practice (Part 2)

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

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

4.7958 Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Matthew Coller talks about the Vikings night practice and Kevin O'Connell saying that JJ McCarthy will play in the preseason. 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

Let's see. Tyler says Levi Drake or Tyrian Ingram Dawkins, who is more likely to make the 53.

0:12.0

I think both of them. I would be shocked if either one of them got cut. I think both of them will be on the roster.

0:19.7

If you if it had to come down to one, I guess it would

0:21.6

have to be Levi Drake would be in there because I think he's going to have a legitimate role.

0:27.1

But I think both of them will definitely be in there. Let's see. The Beast. Let's talk rookie

0:35.7

wide receiver, underwhelming. Yeah. I, so I think with Ty Felton, he's looked

0:43.2

exactly how I expected him to look based on what I saw in college, which was you're looking at a guy

0:52.2

that runs a sub 4-4 that is 6 footfoot-1 who gained a lot of yards last year on shorter passes,

0:59.3

and you see the upside to that.

1:02.4

And that's what I see with Ty Felton.

1:04.1

I see the upside to Ty Felton, but I don't see a wide receiver who's ready to go right now.

1:10.0

I see the long speed, and that's why he's back, you know, returning kicks.

1:16.2

It's just what you're asking somebody to be in an offense that is complicated and takes a lot

1:21.6

of work and then be refined.

1:23.4

It's just not going to happen right away for a third round draft pick who was already not that

1:28.8

experience that Maryland coming out and we're talking about Maryland.

1:32.1

You know, we're not talking about Alabama or Georgia or something and it's hard enough

1:36.6

for those guys to come from there.

1:37.9

He was a pick that could contribute.

1:41.0

This is from night one of the draft that could contribute right away

1:44.9

as a kick returner maybe pot returner and then a handful of bit plays that are designed

1:51.0

just for him in a weekly game plan but that's it for right now and then the idea is develop

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