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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Will the Vikings 'QB competition' show up in OTAs? (Part 1)

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

🗓️ 26 May 2026

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Matthew Coller breaks down the start of the Minnesota Vikings spring program, including OTAs and minicamp, by the biggest storylines. That starts with the quarterback position and what we might be able to learn about Kyler Murray and JJ McCarthy over the next four weeks. That and more from other positions that could matter long term. 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 presented by Fandul on this Memorial Day.

0:13.7

Before we get into the show, just want to say my deepest thank you to all of you on this Memorial Day who have served our country.

0:21.9

Much appreciated. We have a lot of listeners, people in the audience that have connections

0:26.6

either through family or are in the military currently. So shout out to all of you.

0:30.8

Can't thank you enough for your service. And what better way to celebrate America than football and talking football in

0:41.6

May, right? Um, yes. So the Minnesota Vikings spring program is about to begin. And I'll tell you guys

0:49.0

how this works. And then we'll dive into the biggest storylines, which, yes, are highlighted by the quarterback position.

0:56.0

So I'll just tell you that we get one day each of OTAs, and then we usually see all of the

1:03.8

mini-camp.

1:04.4

So the next two weeks, there will be OTAs.

1:07.5

We'll be out there on Wednesday, and then one day next week.

1:10.6

And then usually it's three mini-camp practices. And then sometimes there's... OTAs will be out there on Wednesday and then one day next week.

1:13.8

And then usually it's three mini-camp practices.

1:20.4

And then sometimes there's an additional OTA, which is oftentimes not exactly mandatory.

1:23.4

And you'll usually have younger players showing up.

1:25.3

But it's not often the veterans.

1:26.8

We'll just have to see how that goes. So in total, the media, including myself,

1:30.8

will be out there for about four or five practices.

1:34.1

So I just want to give all disclaimers to understand

1:36.8

that we are not going to resolve every one of these storylines

1:40.3

in the next four to five open practices.

1:43.1

I promise you we're not. And Kevin O'Connell generally,

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