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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Who's responsible for the Minnesota Vikings disaster? A roundtable

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

🗓️ 2 December 2025

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Matthew Coller, Manny Hill and Brian Murphy break down how the Vikings got to 4-8 and what happens next. 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, Matthew Collar here.

0:10.1

And just a second, Manny Hill and Brian Murphy will join for our Monday night roundtable,

0:15.4

which should be very entertaining.

0:17.8

But a quick update from the Vikings, J.J. McCarthy has cleared the protocol and will be in line to start.

0:25.2

If everything goes well for him in practice early in the week,

0:29.4

then should be expected to start against the Washington commanders.

0:33.6

Kevin O'Connell also addressed the Adam Thielen move

0:37.1

and a number of other things that now feel like, okay.

0:42.9

I mean, that's just kind of where we are at.

0:45.7

So I guess you could go watch that entire press conference if you want.

0:48.7

I didn't have a bunch of other takeaways that we couldn't figure out from what happened with Adam Thielen.

0:54.9

And there is a emergency podcast if you want to go check that out.

0:58.7

So why don't we just jump right in with our panelists to answer the question.

1:04.5

What did I label this thing?

1:06.4

Who's responsible for the disaster that is the Minnesota Vikings in 2025,

1:13.0

Mani Hill and Brian Murphy, the show, of course, I was always presented by Fandul.

1:17.8

We'll have a Fandul question of the day as I was looking at the odds today,

1:21.4

and the Vikings are underdogs to the three and nine Washington commanders at U.S. Bank Stadium.

1:29.4

When I said last week it was a new low, well, they dug further toward the center of

1:35.5

the earth. So why don't we just begin with that question, that main question there.

1:41.5

And of course, today, what already looked bad enough looks worse when

1:45.4

Adam Thielen doesn't even want to finish his career as a Minnesota Viking and wants to try to

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