Purple FTW! Podcast

Will Diggs Get the Bag? feat. Jourdan Rodrigue + #VikesOverBeers - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 581)

19 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The pressing question headed into Minnesota Fightin' Vikings training camp is if wide receiver Stefon Diggs will receive a contract extension. We chat...

Veritable Vikings Verbailizing feat. Chip Scoggins - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 580)

18 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Star Tribune columnist Chip Scoggins (@ChipScoggins) joined the show at The Blue Door Pub to chat about the upcoming Minnesota Fightin' Vikings season...

Happy Daniellemore feat. @JReidDraftScout + Darren Wolfson - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 576)

29 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings retained emerging star edge rusher Danielle Hunter on a VERY team-friendly deal this week. We dive into the details and...

Vikes, Beets, Battlestar Galactica feat. Andrea Hangst + #VikesOverBeers - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 575)

28 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

For insight on new Minnesota Fightin' Vikings offensive coordinator John DeFilippo, we brought in friend of the program Andrea Hangst (@FBALL_Andrea)...

Vikings Summer Talkers with Joe Oberle - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 574)

26 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

I sat down with renowned local sportswriter Joe Oberle (@JoeOberle) at The Blue Door Pub to chat about the Minnesota Fightin' Vikings' offseason and h...

Intro to Scouting feat. @JReidDraftScout + Darren Wolfson - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 573)

22 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

We Go Back and Look at the Tape with Jordan Reid (@JReidDraftScout) of Inside the Pylon for an introduction for what newbies (like myself) should...

Viking World: Fallen Kingdom feat. Erik Turner + #VikesOverBeers! - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 572)

21 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

We've got a summer blockbuster of an episode breaking down Kirk Cousins, the Vikings wide receivers, and Mike Zimmer's vaunted Double-A Gap look with ...

Purple Letter Day feat. Lindsey Young + Arif Hasan - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 571)

19 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Longtime Friend of the Program Lindsey Young (@LindseyMNSports) of vikings.com stops by The Blue Door Pub to catch up and talk about her beautiful L...

The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings feat. Veronica Rodriguez - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 568)

12 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

As the Minnesota Fightin' Vikings prepare to ring the bell on mandatory mini-camp, we brought back in Friend of the Program Veronica Rodriguez (@MexiV...

Vikings Extension Watch 2018 feat. Darren Wolfson + @JReidDraftScout - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 565)

01 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

As we wait for word about extensions for the Minnesota Fightin' Vikings studs Anthony Barr, Danielle Hunter, and Stefon Diggs, all we can do is sit an...

Vikings Offensive Line on Fire feat. Jim Sannes + #VikesOverBeers! - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 564)

30 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Will the Minnesota Vikings offensive line be a liability for the squad in 2018? I asked Jim Sannes (@JimSannes) of NumberFire just that and more about...

Putting the Vikings World in Order feat. Viking Panda - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 563)

30 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Back at it talk Minnesota Fightin' Vikings at Blue Door with Friend of the Program, season-ticket holder, Vikings super fan, and Vikings World Order m...

Vikings OTA Scuttlebutt feat. Darren Wolfson - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 562)

25 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Darren "Doogie" Wolfson (@DWoflsonKSTP) of The Scoop delivers the latest Minnesota Vikings OTA happenings as well as rumors and conjecture on the Rich...

Straight OTA Eagan feat. @JReidDraftScout + #VikesOverBeers - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 561)

25 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

To take you into the long Memorial Day Weekend, we've got our resident scout Jordan Reid (@JReidDraftScout) of Inside the Pylon to chat about Minnesot...

How Sports Betting Affects the Game feat. Alex B. Smith - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 560)

23 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Continuing on with sports betting week, we welcomed back Friend of the Program Alex B. Smith (@axsmithsports) to talk about the Supreme Court ruling, ...

Viking Tales: Max Winter - The First Viking

21 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

From Europe to a new life in America, we look at the life of Max Winter, one of the original owners of the Minnesota Vikings in this new biographical ...

Draft, Rookies, and Offensive Line Mixtape feat. Courtney Cronin - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 553)

09 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Friend of the Program Courtney Cronin (@CourtneyRCronin) of ESPN rejoins the show to talk about the NFL Draft fallout, rookie minicamp over the weeken...

Vikings Draftfinity Wars feat. @JReidDraftScout - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 549)

01 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

With the NFL Draft madness (and subsequent UDFA insanity) over, it's time to asses the new crop of Minnesota Fightin' Vikings. To do that, we brought ...

2018 Minnesota Vikings NFL Draft Recap - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 548)

29 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The newest crop of Minnesota Fightin' Vikings have been harvested. We recap the wild three days of trades, head scratching moves, and where the 8 draf...

Draft Day feat. Michael Kist - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 547)

26 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

It's finally here. We brought in Michael Kist (@MichaelKistNFL) of Bleeding Green Nation (yes, I know) and Inside the Pylon to chat about today's NFL ...

SAY HELLO TO MY LITTLE DRAFT feat. Jon Ledyard - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 546)

25 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Happy NFL Draft Eve! To celebrate the unofficial holiday, we brought in Friend of the Program Jon Ledyard (@LedyardNFLDraft) of Fan Rag Sports/NDT Sc...

NFL Draft Week Primer feat. Matt Waldman - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 545)

24 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Adding fuel to your NFL Draft Week flames, we brought in Friend of the Program Matt Waldman (@MattWaldman) of The Rookie Scouting Portfolio and Foot...

OFFICIAL VIKINGS 7-ROUND MOCK DRAFT PARTY TIME - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 544)

23 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Since it's Draft Week, it's time to unleash the annual Purple FTW Official 7-Round Mock Draft. A tradition unlike any other. Spoiler: There are two tr...

YOU LIKE DRAFT feat. Mark Schofield + #VikesOverBeers - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 542)

19 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

For a closer look at the quarterbacks in this year's draft, we brought in Friend of the Program Mark Schofield (@MarkSchofield) of Inside The Pylon. W...

I've Got The Biggest. Boards Of Them All. feat. Arif Hasan - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 541)

17 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

This close to the NFL Draft SZN, it is now Arif Hasan (@ArifHasanNFL) Consensus Big Board SZN! We talked with Friend of the Program Emeritus about t...

NFL Draft Dreams feat. Kunle Ayinde - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 535)

04 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The NFL Draft process can be a grueling one for the hundreds of young men who hope to hear their names being called at the end of April. For an inside...

Friday Vikings Roundup feat. @JReidDraftScout + Darren Wolfson - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 534)

30 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Roll into the holiday weekend with some Minnesota Fightin' Vikings personnel and NFL Draft insights. Jordan Reid (@JReidDraftScout) swings by to talk ...

Why Is The NFL Draft So Popular? Plus #VikesOverBeers! - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 533)

29 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The NFL Draft is less than a month away. We open the show opining why the Draft is so popular, what Minnesota Fightin' Vikings general manager Rick Sp...

Vikings Fantasy Football Funsies with Scott Fish - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 532)

28 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Now that the dust has settled on NFL Free Agency for the Minnesota Fightin' Vikings, it's time to talk about the IMPORTANT things -- its impact on Fan...

Vikings Friday Free-For-All feat. Darren Wolfson + @JReidDraftScout - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 531)

23 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Finish the week strong with the latest Minnesota Fightin' Vikings news and insights from Darren "Doogie" Wolfson (@DWolfsonKSTP) of The Scoop Podcast ...

Young Sheldon feat. Danny Kelly + Vikes Over Beers - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 530)

22 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Starting our tour of getting to know the recent Minnesota Fightin' Vikings acquisitions, we start with friend of the program and Seahawks apologist Da...

Behind the Vikings Free Agency Frenzy feat. Chad Graff - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 529)

20 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

With the preliminary free agency dust settled and the Minnesota Vikings coming away with two of the biggest prizes, we go behind the transactions with...

$84 Million Doll Hairs feat. Sam Ekstrom - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 528)

16 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The ink on the Kirk Cousins $84M full guaranteed free agency deal is dried and official. To talk about the monumental move, we brought in #FriendOfThe...

Vikes Over Beers: Oooooooooo Eeeeeeeeeee - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 527)

14 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The Kirk Cousins signing is officially official! We rallied the Vikes Over Beers crew together to talk through the the ramifications of the blockbuste...

The Business of the Super Bowl feat. Dan DeBaun - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 518)

28 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The Minneapolis Super Bowl has come and gone (with an unfortunate result, but whatever), but I'm still interested in the economic effect the much ball...

Viking Shades Freed Agency feat. @SigmundBloom + @DWolfsonKSTP - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 517)

27 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

hings are starting to get rolling in Minnesota Fightin' Vikings free agency. To talk about the latest with Case Keenum and other things he's hearing, ...

Vike Panther feat. @JReidDraftScout + Vikes Over Beers - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 516)

23 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Vikings offseason continues to churn along, the 2018 quarterback position is up in the air, and everyone has their dream free agents and...

Quarterback Need II feat. Darren Wolfson + Ted Nguyen - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 515)

21 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The quarterback position for the Minnesota Fightin' Vikings will be talked about and dissected ad nauseum the next few weeks, but some clarity could b...

ALL NFL DRAFT TALK feat. Luke Inman - Purple FTW! Podcast (ep. 514)

20 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The NFL Draft is The Most Wonderful Time of the Year for some fans. Hope springs eternal with the latest batch of franchise saviors as their names get...

Altered Cousins feat. @JReidDraftScout + Benjamin Solak + #VikesOverBeers! (ep. 513) - Purple FTW! Podcast

16 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Jam packed show! We brought in friend of the program and Philadelphia Eagles apologist Benjamin Solak (@BenjaminSolak) of Bleeding Green Nation to do ...

JDF is Our Only Hope feat. Darren Wolfson + Ian Wharton (ep. 512) - Purple FTW! Podcast

14 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings look to kick their offense into ludicrous speed in 2018 with new offensive coordinator John DeFilippo. Darren "Doogie" ...

Sticks In The Mud feat. Daniel House (ep. 511) - Purple FTW! Podcast

13 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

With Minnesota Vikings 2018 offseason preparations in full swing, we had our guy Daniel House (@DanielHouseNFL) stop by Blue Door to pontificate about...

Purple FTW! Podcast: Vikefinity Wars feat Darren Wolfson and Josh Pelto (ep. 467)

30 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

The defending NFC Champion Atlanta Falcons are heating up at the right time as Sunday's road test will be the most challenging game for the Minnesota ...

Purple FTW! Podcast: Interview with Adam Carolla (ep. 462)

21 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Podcasting pioneer and Rams apologist Adam Carolla stopped by the show to talk about his squadron falling to the Minnesota Fightin' Vikings, how Los A...

Purple FTW! Podcast: Vikings-Lions Preview: The Great Barrier Reiff (ep. 425)

29 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

The winner of Sunday's showdown between the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Fightin' Vikings will have an edge in the early NFC North race. Will the P...

Purple FTW! Podcast: Vikings-Dolphins Preview with Oscar Hazell (ep. 406)

31 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings mercifully wrap up the preseason Thursday night against the Miami Dolphins at Historic US Bank Stadium. To ramp up for ...

Friesen's: A Pillar of Mankato

09 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Purple FTW! Podcast: Xavier Got (Rightfully) Paid (ep. 384)

31 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Xavier Rhodes was rewarded by the Minnesota Vikings with a brand new contract extension, making him one of the highest paid cornerbacks in the NFL. Sa...

Purple FTW! Podcast: Say Anything, Teddy (ep. 383)

27 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

The entire Minnesota Fightin' Vikings squad is now in Mankato. 2017 Training Camp is officially ON. We run through a few notably Purple talkers from t...

Purple FTW! Podcast: Viking Driver with Emory Hunt and Ted Glover (ep. 379)

29 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings will have Sam Bradford as their wheelman heading into the 2017 season. But is he the long-term answer for the heist? We...

Purple FTW! Podcast: Law & Vikings Organized Team Activities (ep. 374) - Minnesota Vikings - 1500 ESPN

26 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings were back in town this week to start the first of three sets of Organized Team Activities before mid-June's mandatory m...

Recapping the Minnesota Vikings' 2017 NFL Draft

29 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Minnesota Vikings general manager Rick Spielman more than lived up to his "Trader Rick" moniker wheeling-and-dealing seven times (we think) in this it...

Teddy Bridgewater Injury Instant Reaction

30 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

It's a dark day for Minnesota Vikings fans as Teddy Bridgewater suffered what appeared to be a serious non-contact knee injury Tuesday at practice. Se...

Vikings-Chargers Recap: Pretty Little Vikings

29 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings officially opened US Bank Stadium with an impressive showing over the San Diego Super Chargers. Teddy Bridgewater put a...

OPEN THE GATES (For Football That Doesn't Count)

26 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings officially (kinda) open up US Bank Stadium Sunday at noon as they welcome in the Los Angeles Chargers of Anaheim San Di...

Crystal Balling the Fringe Vikings Guys

24 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

90-man rosters are like an episode of Game of Thrones: Not everyone is going to make it. But what lies ahead for some of these fringe Minnesota Vikin...

Banged Up Vikings with Austin Belisle

22 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Teddy Bridgewater has a mysterious and sudden shoulder injury. Matt Kalil bowed out of practice Sunday. Brandon Fusco has a neck. Who the heck knows a...

Vikings-Seahawks Recap - So How'd Teddy Look?

19 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Teddy Bridgewater didn't play in a game that doesn't matter, but Vikings fans still freaked out. The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings mercifully ended their...

Vikings-Seahawks Preview: 10 Things I'm Looking For

17 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The 'doesn't count' portion of the NFL schedule is almost half over as the Minnesota Fightin' Vikings roll into Century Link Field in Seattle play som...

World's Fastest Vikings Position Battle Show

15 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Usain Bolt is cool and all, but he's no Jerick McKinnon. I open the show with an opining love letter to #21 and how I hope the Minnesota Fightin' Viki...

Vikings-Bengals Recap: Teddy's Legit

13 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings got their first free skate of the year out of the way Friday night in Cincinnati getting a win 17-16. There was some go...

Andy's #TooSoon Vikings 53-Man Projection

10 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings begin their two days of practice with the Cincinnati Bengals before Friday's first preseason game in Southern Ohio (but...

14 Vikings Mankato Thoughts From My Mind Grapes

08 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

My time at Minnesota Fightin' Vikings Training Camp has concluded. I enjoyed my time watching the team in the Crown Jewel of South Central Minnesota. ...

VT Mankato Update: The Calm Before the Night Practice

06 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The annual dead period between the Saturday morning walk-through and the famous Night Practice is upon us. No worries though as we've set up at Boulde...

VT Mankato Update: Deep Cut Analyis with Josh Zimmer & Luke Inman

05 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Another picturesque day in sunny and 77 degree Mankato. I welcomed in Josh Zimmer (@JZimmer_NFL) of NGSC Sports and Luke Inman (@Luke_Spinman) in to h...

VT Mankato Update: Made It Rain on the Name Game

04 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

On the ground in Mankato. Some AM showers rolled over the Crown Jewel of South Central Minnesota Thursday morning, but it didn't stop the Minnesota Fi...

Vikings Off-Day Thoughts Dump

02 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Vikings had the day off today (they apparently take Taco Tuesday VERY seriously). But it gave us time to collect our thoughts on the goi...

Mankato Sunday Afternoon Practice Delight

01 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Had time to kill on a Sunday afternoon (and I don't golf), so I swung on down to Mankato to take in the Minnesota Fightin' Vikings afternoon practice....

Mankato Love: Early Impressions

29 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings have invaded their August home as the eyes of the Purple Faithful all shift towards Mankato, the Crown Jewel of South C...

Vikings Wanderlust with Chris Tomasson

26 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

I got Chris Tomasson (@ChrisTomasson) of the Pioneer Press to sit still for a conversation about his extensive world travels and the upcoming season o...

Remembering Denny Green

22 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Former Vikings head coach Denny Green passed away this week at the young age of 67. Denny coached the Vikes from 1992 to 2001, was the 2nd winningest ...

Scenes From A Mike Zimmer Fan HQ #MoreThanWords Autograph Signing

22 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Head coach Mike Zimmer met with a herd of Vikings fans Thursday night at the Fan HQ Eden Prairie. Coach signed autographs and took photos as part of t...

The Pokémon GO Vikings Episode

15 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Pokémon GO has taken the world by storm. And as we've seen, I never let a pop culture phenomenon go by unincorporated into Purple FTW's sphere for bo...

Redoing the Vikings 2011 Draft (Rebroadcast)

05 Jul 2016

Contributed by Lukas

[Editor's Note: Taking the week off to head down to Podcast Movement! But I wanted to leave you guys with some content to get you through this desert ...

Minnesota Vikings: Resurgence

30 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings defeated the Green Bay Alien Packers last year to secure the NFC North Division crown. But we always knew they'd be ba...

Episode 276: US Bank Stadium Had Me At Hello

23 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Alright fine. I've been famously (infamously?) curmudgeon about all of the endless US Bank Stadium construction updates. I'm a big "skip the labor, sh...

We Got Snack & Vikings Mini-Camp Talkers

16 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Harrison Smith is the best kept secret in the NFL. He's the most complete safety in the league, yet is continually over-looked for accolades and by th...

Harrison Smith Earned Every Damn Penny

09 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Harrison Smith is the best kept secret in the NFL. He's the most complete safety in the league, yet is continually over-looked for accolades and by th...

Vikings OTAs Going Viral (CHEWBACCA!)

27 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings are back in the hood that is Eden Prairie as the Purple begin preparation for the 2016 season. Nothing is more meaningl...

Interview with Vikings Rookie David Morgan II

20 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

David Morgan II -- the Pride of the UTSA Road Runners -- stopped by the show to chat about his first weeks with the Minnesota Fightin' Vikings. We ta...

The Minnesöta Fightin' Umlauts

13 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The Mortiz Boehringer (aka Mortiz Böhringer) story continues as the NFL will allow Borat to rock the umlaut on his uniform this season. He's still a ...

The New Vikings: The Rookie Games

06 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The newest class of Minnesota Fightin' Vikings rookies are in the building this weekend for rookie mini-camp. Draft picks, undrafted free agents, and ...

Hit the Quon: Meet Laquon Treadwell

29 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Laquon Treadwell is the newest member of the Minnesota Fightin' Vikings raiding party. We take a closer look at the young man from Ole Miss, how he ov...

Andy's ONLY 7-Round Vikings Mock Draft of 2016

26 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

As many Purple FTW! listeners know, I only do one mock draft a year. Mostly due to my lack of expertise and the rest is due to apathy, but it's Draft ...

Bangkok Dangerous NFL Draft Talk with Luke Inman

19 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The NFL Draft is less than a fortnight away and the annual culling of collegiate talent has gone international. Proven by Luke Inman (@Luke_Spinman) p...

Vikings Schedule Digestion

15 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The 2016 NFL Schedule has been released (like so many white doves). We now know the order of the menu of the Minnesota Fightin' Vikings as we feast to...

Vikings Mock Draft Slots with Austin Belisle

12 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Since Luke Inman is in Bangkok (for real, not a euphemism), we called in reliever Austin Belisle (@austincbelisle) of Vikings Territory to give us a f...

The People VS The Minnesota Vikings

07 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Vikings are guilty... Of having a great offseason so far in free agency as well as retaining their own core guys. Friday Free-For-All Ta...

WHO YA GOT? Vikings Draft Edition

05 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Tough decisions are a hallmark of the NFL Draft. Teams have a position of need and two comparable players on their draft boards available for selectio...

Vikings Draft Scenarios with Luke The GM

29 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Vikings' draft plans are a big talking point for fans right now as the 2016 version is less than a month away. GM Rick Spielman will hav...

Cordarrelle Would Return a Kick from the Moon

25 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Cordarrelle Patterson is the best kick returner in the NFL. We expected more after trading up to 29 to draft the uber raw product out of Tennessee in ...

Your Safety is Not Guaranteed

22 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The 'Safety Opposite of Harrison' has been a much talked about position of need for the Minnesota Vikings since Smith came on board in 2012. We still ...

The ALL Wide Receivers Draft Episode

15 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Wide receiver remains a position of need for the Minnesota Vikings as free agency is fading into the ether. So we look towards the draft with out guid...

Vikings Free Agency Roundup

11 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The first wave of free agency has come and gone. The Minnesota Vikings didn't land the White Whales the fanbase wanted (Kelechi Osemele or George Ilok...

Alex Boone and Other Vikings Free Agent Thoughts

09 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Alex Boone, COME ON DOWN!NFL free agency is upon us and Rick Spielman is doing his Rick thing, eschewing the mega deals and finding valuable comprable...

ACS: Erin Andrews Awarded $55M in Peephole Lawsuit

09 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Erin Andrews got justice in her peephole stalker case. Now the minor details of collecting through years of stalls and appeals. Speaking of collecting...

First Round NFL Mock Draft with Luke Inman!

08 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Mock Drafts. So hot right now. That's why I teamed up with the smartest draft mind in the South Metro Luke Inman (@Luke_Spinman) and did one up. Param...

NFL Draft Chatter and Combine Recap with Luke Inman

03 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The NFL Draft is less than two months away! And with the Underwear Olympics done and only Pro Days left, it's starting to get down to crunch time in t...

5 Vikings Free Agency & Draft Talkers!

01 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

(Cross-Posted Content with The Andy Carlson Show)   ALL Vikings talk on this special cross-over episode of the Purple FTW! Podcast and my new proje...

11 Vikings Talkers

25 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The Minnesota Fightin' Vikings look to reload and take another step forward in the 2016 season. To do so, Rick Spielman will have to work his magic on...