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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Which teams could chase Brian Flores? JJ McCarthy could play vs. GB? (Part 1)

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

🗓️ 30 December 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Matthew Coller talks about two big headlines from Kevin O'Connell on Monday. 1 -- JJ McCarthy may be able to play 2 -- KOC has talked with Flores about staying despite his contract being up. 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.

0:09.5

Matthew Collar here.

0:10.8

We're live again with some comments today from Kevin O'Connell regarding the future of

0:16.5

Brian Flores and whether there is a chance that J.J. McCarthy could start this week.

0:22.8

So we will get into all that.

0:24.0

I've made a list of teams that could be interested in Brian Flores in any capacity.

0:30.4

So I will break that down.

0:32.2

And then here's my question to you guys.

0:34.4

And this is a wide open show.

0:36.4

The next hour, totally yours. Uh,

0:39.0

and then Brian Murphy and Manny Hill come on, which of course will still take questions,

0:43.9

comments, thoughts, uh, and so forth is do you feel like you need to see J.J. McCarthy

0:50.5

one more time this year against the Packers team that is not likely to play many

0:57.3

of its starters, whichever ones they have left. I mean, that team is completely banged up at one

1:03.2

point. They're playing, I don't know what it was, fifth string corner or something the other night,

1:08.4

but either way, they're not going to play their top players.

1:12.6

They're going to try to get as healthy as they can.

1:15.6

I would assume for the postseason as they are locked into the seven seed.

1:21.2

And now the game has no juice from that capacity.

1:24.8

But if J.J. McCarthy played, it would have a little more energy going

1:29.2

into it. Do you feel like you need to see J.J. McCarthy? Let me know yes or no. Like, are you good?

1:36.1

Do you feel like you understand who he is right now, where he needs to go, what the Vikings should

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