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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

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★★★★★
4.7
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957 reviews
This podcast has
600 episodes
Language
English
Explicit
No
Date created
2020/05/15
Latest episode
2026/11/14
Average duration
64 min.
Release period
1 days

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Matthew Coller is joined by reporters, players, analysts and much more to break down everything Minnesota Vikings football. From discussing whether JJ McCarthy will take the Vikings to the next level to breaking down offensive line combinations to analyzing the NFC North, this podcast is for people who live and breathe football.

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Kirk Cousins WILL start vs. Packers; injury report is ROUGH
2026/11/14
Matthew Coller talks about the announcement that Kirk Cousins will be the starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings against the Green Bay Packers and what Kevin O'Connell had to say about getting ready for this week. Plus TJ Hockenson and Blake Cashman are out and Caleb Banks has a big opportunity. Then Raiders analyst Q Myers and Wisconsin radio host Grant Bilse join the show to break down Kirk Cousins' return and how Jordan Love has been playing this year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
How will Kirk Cousins attack the Packers? A hardcore preview
2026/11/13
Matthew Coller talks with Andrew Krammer about Kirk Cousins' first start back in purple and what we expect the gameplan to be against the Green Bay Packers. Will the Minnesota Vikings get the ball out of his hands quickly? Will they run the ball? Will Justin Jefferson finally get going? Then Manny picks the schedule with Cousins back at QB. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
How many yards can we expect from Kirk Cousins vs. Green Bay?
2026/11/12
Matthew Coller and Mike Schopp of WGR550 and ADP Chasing talk about Kirk Cousins' return and what a reasonable expectation for him is this week. They discuss the Packers' downfield passing game and several other key matchups this week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Biggest takeaways from Kirk Cousins' introductory press conference
2026/11/12
Matthew Coller attended Kirk Cousins' return press conference with GM Nolan Teasley and head coach Kevin O'Connell. What did Cousins have to say about his return and his fit with the Vikings? Will he play against the Green Bay Packers? What went into the choice to acquire him? One particular quote from Cousins stood out that shows this could work very well. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jeremiah Sirles thinks Vikings are Super Bowl contenders with Kirk Cousins
2026/11/11
Matthew Coller is joined by former Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman Jeremiah Sirles to discuss why he thinks the Vikings are Super Bowl contenders after trading for Kirk Cousins at the deadline. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Manny, Murphy, & Matthew: Kirk Cousins is back, are the Vikings fixed?
2026/11/11
Matthew Coller talks with Brian Murphy and Manny Hill about Kirk Cousins' return at the NFL trade deadline and expectations, why the move was made and whether the Minnesota Vikings can be legitimate Super Bowl contenders. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
EMERGENCY PODCAST: VIKINGS TRADE FOR KIRK COUSINS
2026/11/10
Matthew Coller talks about the Minnesota Vikings' trade to acquire Kirk Cousins from the Las Vegas Raiders. Kirk is back, now what? How quickly can he get on the field? What can he bring to the Vikings' offense? Does he really make them a Super Bowl contender again? How insane is this!?!?!?!?! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
POSTGAME: VIKINGS' OFFENSE HITS NEW LOW VS. BILLS
2026/11/10
Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani break down the epic disaster of the Minnesota Vikings' offense in their loss to the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Vikings trade rumors are EVERYWHERE; reaction to Bears, Packers games
2026/11/09
Matthew Coller talks about all the updates from NFL Insiders on the Minnesota Vikings' trade prospects for Monday. Jonathan Taylor is getting traded. The Colts told Daniel Jones he isn't being moved. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that Kirk Cousins won't be traded but that could change with a big Raiders loss. What about Geno Smith as the Jets lost again? And reaction to Jordan Love going off, Caleb Williams throwing multiple INTs and a crazy day of Sunday NFL games. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Adam Schefter 'watching' Vikings QB situation; Jauan Jennings out vs. Bills
2026/11/07
Matthew Coller talks about a report from ESPN's Adam Schefter that he is closely watching whether the Minnesota Vikings will trade for a quarterback. Let's talk about the options: Geno Smith, Daniel Jones and Kirk Cousins. Or will they stick with Kyler Murray? There is a report from The Athletic that the Vikings are a possible finalist for RB Jonathan Taylor in a trade. Oh my! Plus Jauan Jennings is out against the Bills. Will we see Odell Beckham Jr.?!? Kalshi.com/Bleav Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Cracking the Code: How can the Bills solve the Vikings top ranked defense w/ Matthew Coller
2026/11/07
The Bills (6-1) have the top ranked offense in the NFL averaging 33.3 points per game. the Vikings (6-1) have the top ranked scoring defense in the league giving up 13.3 per contest. Something has to give Monday night. The flip side of that is the Buffalo defense and the Minnesota offense leave plenty to be desired. There's no denying the Bills success is based on offensive production. Matthew Coller, formerly of WGR Sportsradio 550 in Buffalo, now hosts Purple Insider in the Twin Cities. He joined Adam Benigni for a preview of the Bills/Vikings matchup. Follow Adam on Twitter/X: @adambenigni Watch Adam on Sports Talk Live Buffalo Monday nights at 7:00pm on WGRZ-TV. Follow Sal on Twitter/X: @salmaiorana Read Sal's Bills and Sabres coverage in the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Are the Vikings ACTUALLY going to beat the Bills???
2026/11/07
Matthew Coller and Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune deep dive into how Brian Flores is going to attack Josh Allen and how Carson Wentz can spark the offense in order to give the Vikings a chance to beat the Buffalo Bills. Then Mike Schopp of WGR550 in Buffalo analyzes the matchup from a Bills perspective and expresses his skepticism in Buffalo's offense being unbeatable despite their league lead in scoring. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Justin Jefferson speaks on frustration, Wentz ready to 'get him the rock'
2026/11/06
Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about what Carson Wentz and Justin Jefferson had to say about Wentz talking over as the starter with Kyler Murray on the shelf with a hamstring injury. Manny then picks the schedule with lots of QB uncertainty. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
EMERGENCY POD: CARSON WENTZ TO START VS. BILLS
2026/11/05
From TCO Performance Center, Matthew Coller talks about the Minnesota Vikings going to Carson Wentz due to a Kyler Murray hamstring injury. Does this mean Wentz has a chance to play long term? Does he give them a better chance to win vs. the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football? What will Kevin O'Connell need to do in order to get Wentz going? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Report: Vikings don't want to take on salary to trade for RB (Part 1)
2026/11/05
Matthew Coller talks about a report from ESPN that the Minnesota Vikings are not in a position to take on salary to acquire help in the backfield and may acquire a guard or blocking tight end to help their run game. What? Reports in previous weeks had been that they wanted to be aggressive in trades. Will their tune change if they win against Buffalo? Plus, the Vikings made two roster moves that underwhelm with the space they created on the roster on Monday and a chart that tells a story about Kevin O'Connell's play calling. 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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4.7 out of 5
957 reviews
★★★☆☆
Fatty2820 2026/10/31
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★★★★★
DNDS19 2026/10/10
Informative
Great Vikings content for the true Vikings fan. He does deep in the weeds and has very good guests.
★☆☆☆☆
BigAl271 2026/08/12
It’s become Vikings propaganda…
There use to be a time Purple Insider was the best podcast in the world but over the past few years there has been a noticeable shift in the host Matt...
★★★★★
Gashburn 2026/08/09
Best Vikings Journalist
Coller hands down is the best Vikings journalist in town. Driven by facts and data he’s always on point with good information and has great guests too...
★★★★★
jbizzzie 2026/03/30
Sando Episode
Coller this has to be one of your most succinct and articulate analysis of football. Complements to the chef. Sando was also great.
★★★★★
mmbaileee 2026/01/27
Shout out
Thank you Matthew Coller and routine guests! You have taught me so much since I started listening a few years ago. I’ve always been a Vikings fan, but...
★★★★☆
PodcastEnjoyer!! 2025/09/24
Way too many ads, abysmal experience
bad, way too many ads.
★★★★☆
FRGFBS 2025/09/19
Needs a new producer
This show is great and the guests are mostly great, as well. But Matthew, spend more than the bare minimum and hire a competent producer. The ad break...
★★★★★
TTS_NM 2025/08/17
Favorite Vikings podcast
I enjoy the frequency and quality of Purple Insider content. Interesting analysis and guests. Matthew Coller brings an informed and balanced perspecti...
★★★★★
Meckle 6’7 2025/04/10
Awesome
As a long time Vikings fan I love this show. Matt is a great podcaster! There is never a show that is anything but awesome!
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