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Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast
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.
Episodes
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastManny, Murphy, & Matthew: Kirk Cousins is back, are the Vikings fixed?
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…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastEMERGENCY PODCAST: VIKINGS TRADE FOR KIRK COUSINS
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…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastPOSTGAME: VIKINGS' OFFENSE HITS NEW LOW VS. BILLS
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…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastVikings trade rumors are EVERYWHERE; reaction to Bears, Packers games
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…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastAdam Schefter 'watching' Vikings QB situation; Jauan Jennings out vs. Bills
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…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastCracking the Code: How can the Bills solve the Vikings top ranked defense w/ Matthew Coller
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…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastAre the Vikings ACTUALLY going to beat the Bills???
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…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastJustin Jefferson speaks on frustration, Wentz ready to 'get him the rock'
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…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastEMERGENCY POD: CARSON WENTZ TO START VS. BILLS
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…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastReport: Vikings don't want to take on salary to trade for RB (Part 1)
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…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastReport: Vikings don't want to take on salary to trade for RB (Part 2)
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…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastJeremiah Sirles takes on the question of benching Kyler Murray
Former Minnesota Vikings lineman Jeremiah Sirles talks with Matthew Coller about possible solutions for the offense to get turned around, starting with whether…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastWhat went wrong for the Vikings vs. Lions? Murray's status up in the air
Matthew Coller talks about what he saw on the All-22 tape from the Minnesota Vikings' loss to the Detroit Lions and discusses Kyler Murray coming out of the…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastManny, Murph, and Matthew: How concerned should Vikings be about Justin Jefferson's frustration?
Matthew Coller is joined by Manny Hill and Brian Murphy to discuss Justin Jefferson's frustration and the trade deadline. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastPOSTGAME: VIKINGS' OFFENSE STRUGGLES (AGAIN) VS. LIONS
Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press talk about how the Minnesota Vikings fell apart at Ford Field offensively (again) and what it means that…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastAaron Jones is good to go and a Vikings-Lions preview roundtable
Matthew Coller talks about how much Aaron Jones and Jordan Mason will play, including comments from Kevin O'Connell about the duo in the backfield. Jones has…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastMore Simmons trade reaction and how the Vikings beat the Lions
Matthew Coller and Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune talk about how the Jeffery Simmons trade to Chicago impacts the Minnesota Vikings and how Andrew believes…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastMatthew and Manny pick the schedule (Week 8)
Matthew Coller is joined by Manny Hill to react to the Simmons trade and pick the Vikings schedule. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastEMERGENCY POD: BEARS GO ALL IN, TRADE FOR JEFFERY SIMMONS
Matthew Collerr reacts to the Chicago Bears trading for Jeffery Simmons and what it means for the Minnesota Vikings and Nolan Teasley's approach to the trade…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastGibbs vs. Vikings D, opportunity for Vikings offense
Matthew Coller and Mike Schopp talk about how the Lions will deploy Jahmyr Gibbs against the Vikings' defense and whether we should be giving the Vikings a…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastJeremiah Sirles sees plenty of remaining options for Vikings trades
After the Vikings missed out on trading for Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner, former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles sees lots of ways that Nolan Teasley…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastColts trade Nelson, Buckner to the NFC West; will Vikings react?
Matthew Coller talks about Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner being traded to the Seahawks and 49ers, respectively. Now there are rumors that Jonathan Taylor…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastBen Goessling fixes Vikings offense, reacts to Quenton Nelson trade
Ben Goessling of the Star Tribune and Access Vikings podcast talks about whether he thinks the Minnesota Vikings offense will get it together against the…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastWhat went right and wrong for the Vikings vs. Colts?!?!
Matthew Coller talks about the Minnesota Vikings' ugly win over the Indianapolis Colts. What did he see on the All-22 film, especially with the offense? Why…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastManny, Murph, and Matthew: What is Nolan Teasley thinking about 6-0?
The Monday round table debates the strength of the 2026 Vikings. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastPOSTGAME: VIKINGS SURVIVE COLTS TO 6-0
Matthew Coller talks about the Minnesota Vikings' ugly win over the Indianapolis Colts. The discussion is centered around a bad offensive performance AGAIN and…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastHow much will Jordan Mason play vs. Indy? And a BIG Colts injury
Matthew Coller discusses the outlook for Jordan Mason, who is listed as questionable for Sunday's game. Plus expectations with the Vikings' offense totally…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastAndrew Krammer thinks the Vikings should blast the Colts
Matthew Coller talks with Star Tribune's Andrew Krammer for the hardcore preview of Vikings and Indianapolis Colts. They talk about Daniel Jones' struggles and…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastMatthew and Manny pick the schedule (Week 7)
Matthew Coller is joined by Manny Hill to rank the NFC's top 8 teams and take a look at the schedule. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastColts analyst Zach Hicks talks top Vikings trade target, Sunday's game
Matthew Coller is joined by Locked On Colts' Zach Hicks to talk about the Minnesota Vikings' chances of trading for key Colts players like DeForest Buckner and…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastJordan Mason returns, the Rams are in trouble
Matthew Coller and WGR550's Mike Schopp get into whether the Vikings getting Jordan Mason back will change everything and why he likes the idea of trading for…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastJordan Mason returns, KOC talks trades (Part 1)
Matthew Coller talks about the Minnesota Vikings getting Jordan Mason back in the lineup and what that means for Kyler Murray and the offense. Plus Kevin…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastJordan Mason returns, KOC talks trades (Part 2)
Matthew Coller talks about the Minnesota Vikings getting Jordan Mason back in the lineup and what that means for Kyler Murray and the offense. Plus Kevin…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastThe Athletic's Mike Silver talks Brian Flores' unstoppable defense, future
Long-time NFL writer Mike Silver joins Matthew Coller to talk about his article about Brian Flores, how his defense was built to become the No. 1 defense in…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastJeremiah Sirles is ready for the Vikings to make BIG trades if....
Former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles joins Matthew Coller to rank the top players he's interested in trading for from the Indianapolis Colts and discuss how…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastColts fire GM, trades coming SOON for Vikings?
Matthew Coller talks about the Indianapolis Colts firing their GM Chris Ballard and how that could affect the Minnesota Vikings chances to make trades with the…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastManny, Murph, and Matthew: Comparing the Vikings to NFC contenders
Matthew Coller is joined by Manny Hill and Brian Murphy to discuss the weekend's games, what's next for the Vikings, and compare Minnesota to other NFC…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastWinners and losers of the Vikings' bye week
Matthew Coller talks about the Minnesota Vikings' bye week and everything that happened during the Sunday while they were off. JJ McCarthy went crazy for the…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastWhat does a football data analyst think of the Vikings' 5-0 start?
Matthew Coller is joined by Sam Bruchhaus of SumerSports to discuss the Vikings' 5-0 start and the key analytics that have jumped out during the undefeated…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastVibe check: Are O'Connell and Murray clicking? Teasley sold on buying?
Matthew Coller is joined by Andrew Krammer to check the vibes of the Minnesota Vikings, including whether Kyler Murray and Kevin O'Connell are starting to…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastMatthew and Manny pick the schedule (Bye Week)
Matthew Coller is joined by Manny Hill to discuss bye week questions and topics, but more importantly pick the schedule. The Purple Insider podcast is brought…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastESPN's Kevin Seifert answers: Can the 5-0 Vikings get even better?
Matthew Coller is joined by ESPN's Kevin Seifert inside TCO Performance Center to talk about the 5-0 Minnesota Vikings' offensive progress and whether he…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastJeremiah Sirles analyzes a Vikings trade rumor and ascending offense
Matthew Coller and former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles discuss a rumor from NFL Network's Ian Rapoport about the possibility of trading Jauan Jennings and…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastWhat went right for the Vikings vs. Saints
Matthew Coller looks at his film and stats observations from the Minnesota Vikings' win over the New Orleans Saints plus some fascinating numbers about the…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastManny, Murph, and Matthew: How legit are the 5-0 Vikings?
Murph and Manny join to talk about whether they are raising the bar for this season after a 5-0 start. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastPOSTGAME: VIKINGS BEAT SAINTS, Murray cooks, defense dominates
Matthew Coller talks about the Minnesota Vikings' victory over the New Orleans Saints. Kyler Murray played by far his best game. The defense demolished Tyler…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastJustin Jefferson’s Return and Saints’ Offensive Questions Shape Vikings Showdown w/ Matthew Coller
Highlights Matthew Kohler explains how injuries and quarterback changes have defined the Vikings’ 4-0 start, with the defense leading the way while the offense…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastJefferson, Addison questionable; Nick Underhill previews Saints/Vikings
Matthew Coller opens with the injury report, which still has some mystery to it for the Vikings with their wide receiver room and then Nick Underhill joins…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastStar Tribune's Andrew Krammer sees the Vikings defense dominating vs. Saints
Matthew Coller is joined by Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune to do their hardcore breakdown of the matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastJustin Jefferson RETURNS to practice, Beckham Jr. speaks (Part 1)
Matthew Coller talks about Justin Jefferson returning to Minnesota Vikings practice. He says that he feels like there is a good chance that he's going to play…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastJustin Jefferson RETURNS to practice, Beckham Jr. speaks (Part 2)
Matthew Coller talks about Justin Jefferson returning to Minnesota Vikings practice. He says that he feels like there is a good chance that he's going to play…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastWill TJ Hockenson keep cooking?
Matthew Coller and Mike Schopp talk about the Vikings offense leaning heavily on TJ Hockenson and what comes next for Hock and the Vikings against the Saints…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastEMERGENCY POD: Vikings sign Odell Beckham Jr.
Matthew Coller talks about the Vikings signing veteran wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. Why did they make this move? Is it because they want to simply add depth…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastJeremiah Sirles sees the Vikings offense ascending if....
Former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles talks about the progress that the Vikings made against the Miami Dolphins and what needs to happen next in order for…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastArif Hasan compares the 2026 Vikings to 2016 collapse
The Minnesota Vikings are 4-0 but they've struggled to score. That's too similar for comfort to the 2016 version that fell apart. Are there legitimate…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastDonovan Jackson going to IR; Film reactions to Vikings win
Matthew Coller talks about the Vikings' win over the Miami Dolphins. Kevin O'Connell announced that Donovan Jackson is out for the season. How did Kyler Murray…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastManny, Murph, and Matthew: Is the roundtable buying Kyler Murray's second half?
Matthew Coller is joined by Manny Hill and Brian Murphy for our weekly roundtable discussion about all things Minnesota Vikings. The trio spend time discussing…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastPOSTGAME: VIKINGS GRIND OUT WIN vs. DOLPHINS
Matthew Coller talks with Dane Mizutani about the Minnesota Vikings' victory over the Miami Dolphins that was a grind fest early on and then showed progress in…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastJustin Jefferson OUT and Trevor Sikkema power ranks the NFC
Matthew Coller talks about how the Minnesota Vikings offense might be impacted by Justin Jefferson's absence and the opportunity for young receivers Tai Felton…
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcastStar Tribune's Andrew Krammer outlines how Vikings offense gets going vs. Miami
Matthew Coller talks with Star Tribune Vikings reporter Andrew Krammer about how the Minnesota Vikings' offense can get jump started with Kyler Murray against…