Shows / The Love Boat

The Love Boat
A Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast. We try our best to be funny and will only sometimes reference obscure former Vikings (once per episode).
Episodes
The Love BoatMore of the Same
Matt and Preet breakdown the win over the Indianapolis Colts and move into the coming matchup with the Detroit Lions. Will the Minnesota Vikings put together…
The Love BoatIs Jonathan Taylor Coming to Minnesota?
Matt and Preet return after a bye week break to discuss the Minnesota Vikings getting healthy after their matchup with the New Orleans Saints. Then, they talk…
The Love BoatIs the Offense Fixed?
Matt and Preet break down the Minnesota Vikings' win over the Miami Dolphins and the flashes of offense we saw late in the game. Then, they preview the matchup…
The Love BoatHe's Gone...
Matt and Preet breakdown what changes (if anything) with the J.J. McCarthy trade. They also share what they think of the balance between a historic defense and…
The Love BoatBrev Joins! Bears Down & Can Baker Beat Flores?
Brevan Bane joins the podcast this week to help Matt and Preet breakdown the ugly win over the Chicago Bears at Soldier field this past Sunday. The Minnesota…
The Love BoatArif Hasan Joins! Packers Down, Onto the Bears
Matt and Preet are joined by Arif Hasan of Wideleft.Football fame to help breakdown what we saw in the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings game last…
The Love BoatVikings Versus Packers and Harrison Smith Returns!
Matt and Preet break down their first regular season preview of the season! The matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers is sure to be a…
The Love BoatC'mon J.J. & Roster Talk
Matt and Preet breakdown the preseason games and joint practices as well as the quarterback play on the Minnesota Vikings. They also talk about suspended…
The Love BoatNew GM, Rookies, and Free Agent Targets
Matt, Preet, and Brev are here to break down the off-season so far and get back in the swing of things. There's a lot ot go over and it's been awhile to we…
The Love BoatJauan Jennings, You Are a Minnesota Viking!
This week, Matt and Preet share their thoughts on the impact Jauan Jennings brings to the Minnesota Vikings. Then, they talk about the leaked NFL schedule…
The Love BoatMinnesota Vikings Draft Reaction w/ @brevmanbane
Preet and Brev are joining forces to talk about the Minnesota Vikings draft and what they hope to see with the upcoming months before the 2026 NFL season…
The Love BoatKyler Murray Reaction (Finally...)
Matt and Preet finally give in and release their reaction to Kyler Murray signing with the Minnesota Vikings among other offseason move. The last of the…
The Love BoatKyler Murray, Geno Smith, and Joe Burrow! Oh my! w/ Tom Schreier
Matt, Preet, and Carter are joined by Tom Schreier this week to break down free agent QBs in the NFL. Who will the Minnesota Vikings bring in to compete with…
The Love BoatPost Super Bowl Blues
Matt & Preet are joined by @JOECOOLSKOL, on Twitter, to break down the Minnesota Vikings' reaction to the Super Bowl and the true start of the offseason. Check…
The Love BoatKwesi Adofo-Mensa FIRED w/ Nelson Thielen
Matt & Preet are joined by Nelson Thielen, of Zone Coverage, this week to break down the surprise firing of Kwesi Adofo-Menash. The Minnesota Vikings moved on…
The Love BoatAddison Arrest & Brian Flores Extension (!)
This week, Matt, Preet, and Carter reunite to talk about the Minnesota Vikings news now that their season is over. On top of that, there is some playoff and…
The Love BoatSeason Wrap & NFL Playoffs
This week, Matt and Preet break down the past 3 games for the Minnesota Vikings and shift gears a little. It's officially the offseason for the Vikings and…
The Love BoatThere's Hope Yet!
Matt, Preet, and Carter are all back this week to breakdown the Minnesota Vikings win over the Dallas Cowboys. Are a few wins strung together enough for fans…
The Love BoatCan the Vikings Repeat in Prime Time?
This week, Matt and Preet breakdown the Minnesota Vikings bounce back shutout of the Washington Commanders (after getting shutout themselves). Then, they…
The Love BoatThe J.J. McCarthy Talk.
Matt, Preet, and (sometimes) Carter discuss the new context surrounding the Minnesota Vikings and their QB situation following the Max Brosmer implosion in…
The Love BoatWill J.J. McCarthy Ever Develop?
This week, Matt and Carter break down the close loss to the Chicago Bears at home and look ahead to the upcoming matchup against the Green Bay Packers. The…
The Love BoatLike a Dog in the Street!
Matt and Preet break down the Minnesota Vikings' huge win over the Detroit Lions and prepare you for the upcoming matchup with the Baltimore Ravens! Can the…
The Love BoatThe Carson Wentz Experiment Is Over
Matt and Carter break down the two past losses and really get on their soapbox about Kevin O'Connell's approach to coaching the Minnesota Vikings this week. In…
The Love BoatState of the NFC North w/ Arif Hasan
Matt, Preet, and Arif Hasan break down the NFC North happenings over the bye week, as well as the upcoming matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and the…
The Love BoatCan't Lose the Bye Week!
Matt, Preet, and Carter break down the Minnesota Vikings' win over the Cleveland Browns in London and some expectations heading into the bye week. Where is JJ…
The Love BoatWhich Carson Wentz Will We Get?
Matt, Preet, and Carter break down the tough loss the Minnesota Vikings took overseas against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Then, they preview the upcoming matchup…
The Love BoatWentz Season & We Have A Defense!
Matt, Preet, and Carter break down the huge Minnesota Vikings win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. This time, the Vikings put together a dominant…
The Love BoatPlacing Blame and Looking Forward in the Season
Matt, Preet, and Carter break down the long list of injuries the Minnesota Vikings sustained this past week, as well as the tough loss against the Atlanta…
The Love BoatTale of Two Halves: J.J. McCarthy Shocked the NFL World
Matt and Preet break down the huge NFC North win with the Minnesota Vikings taking down the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. The boys also preview the upcoming…
The Love BoatVikings v. Bears Preview Show! FOOTBALL IS BACK BABY!
Matt, Preet, and Carter break down the upcoming matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and the Chicago Bears. Taking place at Soldier Field, this should be a…
The Love BoatNever Mind, We Got Thielen!
This week, Matt and Preet break down the 53-man Vikings roster and talk about trades ahead of the season. As this has been posted, the Vikings have also…
The Love BoatWhat Vikings Earned and Lost Roster Spots?
This week, Preet and Carter break down the second preseason game and the implications it had on the Minnesota Vikings roster. They make an effort to analyze…
The Love BoatBest Vikings Preseason OAT? w/ The Doctor and the Dog
Matt and Preet are joined by Joe and Zach from The Doctor and the Dog podcast this week to break down preseason Week 1. This might be the biggest Vikings'…
The Love BoatFootball is BACK! w/Joe Gill
This week, Matt, Preet, and Carter are joined by Joe "The Thrill" Gill to talk about the offseason finale and upcoming NFL season, which is oh-so close to…
The Love BoatThe J.J. McCarthy Episode w/ Tom Schreier
Matt, Preet, and Carter are joined by Tom Schreier this week to talk about training camp, J.J. McCarthy, and the new Josh Metellus deal. They also answer all…
The Love BoatCaleb Williams Wanted To Be A Viking?! & Realistic Season Predictions
Matt, Preet, and Carter break down the interesting schedule the Minnesota Vikings have this season (as interesting as a schedule can get, at least) and what a…
The Love BoatWe're Back! Post Draft/Trade Reactions
Matt, Preet, and Carter break down the Minnesota Vikings 2025 draft class and talk about the impact they're going to make on the Vikings this coming season…
The Love BoatKwesi is Cooking!: Free Agency Additions & Dream Signings
Matt, Preet, and Carter are back to break down the 2025 NFL free agency, and boy is this one busy! Some of the biggest signings of this offseason are happening…
The Love BoatJoe Gill Presents: The Vikings ONE AND DONE Award Show
Carter, Preet, and Joe Gill (!) are presenting who to blame and who passes after that dreadful showing in Arizona against the Los Angeles Rams. The Minnesota…
The Love BoatShort Memory: Can Darnold Bounce Back in L.A.?
Matt, Preet, and Carter break down the Minnesota Vikings' ugly loss to the Detroit Lions for the one-seed in the NFC. Yes, there are a lot of bad spots, but…
The Love BoatJob's Not Done: Are the Vikings Primed to Get the 1 Seed?
Matt, Preet, and Carter break down the Minnesota Vikings' victory over the Green Bay Packers at US Bank Stadium. They address some problems overall in the game…
The Love BoatChristmas Spirit: Seahawks down Packers next.
Matt, Preet, and Carter return from their Holiday break to break down the Vikings' win over the Seahawks. Then, they break down the upcoming Packers' matchup…
The Love BoatShould the Vikings Keep Darnold & Bears Matchup Preview
Matt, Preet, and Carter break down the huge win over the Atlanta Falcons this week. The Vikings offense finally broke the 40-point wall and doubled Atlanta's…
The Love BoatFeelin' Thankful: Stole One From Arizona and Cousins Revenge Game
Matt, Preet, and Carter break down the W over the Arizona Cardinals this week. The Minnesota Vikings are still second in the NFC North despite being 10-2 but…
The Love BoatAFC South Done: Onto the Bears and Salty Super Gremlins
Matt, Preet, and Carter break down everything they saw in the safe win for the Minnesota Vikings over the Tennessee Titans. The good, the mid, and the ugly…
The Love BoatStreaking!: Vikings are Speedrunning the AFC South
Matt, Preet, and Carter break down the ugliest win the Minnesota Vikings will ever get over the Jacksonville Jaguars, and what that means for the team going…
The Love BoatBack on Track: Can the Vikings Keep Momentum in Jacksonville?
Matt, Preet, and Carter discuss the controversial Vikings win over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday Night Football. They also discuss Will Reichard's injury…
The Love BoatTrade Alert!: Tackle Cam Robinson & Previewing Joe Flacco's Colts
Matt, Preet, and Carter break down the Minnesota Vikings' trade for left tackle Cam Robinson from the Jacksonville Jaguars. They also review the ugly Thursday…
The Love BoatFirst Loss: Time To Bully the Rams on TNF w/ John Boyd
Matt and Preet are joined by John Boyd to break down the nail-biting loss the Minnesota Vikings sustained from the Detroit Lions. WE MOVE ON. They are looking…
The Love BoatVikings v. Lions Decides Who Wins the NFC North w/Brevan Bane
Matt, Preet, and Carter are joined by Brev once again! They tackle some remaining bye week questions and the trade for, familiar face, Cam Akers. Then, the…
The Love BoatVikings Run The League: Team Insights with Arif Hasan!
Matt, Preet, and Carter are joined by THE Arif Hasan this week to break down everything we've seen from the Minnesota Vikings in their huge Week 5 win over the…
The Love BoatVikings Edge Out the Packers & Jets in London
Matt and Preet talk about the Minnesota Vikings winning a close divisional game over the Green Bay Packers. What went right and what went wrong? Then the Love…
The Love BoatVikings Blowout the Texans & Packers Preview w/@Evoverman
Matt, Preet, & Carter are joined by Evrett (@evoverman on Twitter) to talk about the Vikings exceeding offseason expectations and their dominant performance…
The Love BoatVikings Over 49ers, Kings of the NFC North, & Texans Preview
Matt, Preet, and Carter discuss the huge victory the Minnesota Vikings earned over the San Francisco 49ers and expectations going forward. Then, the crew…
The Love BoatVikings Destroy Giants & 49ers Missing McCaffrey Preview w/ Tom Schreier
Matt and Preet are joined by Tom Schreier of Zone Coverage to break down what he saw from the Minnesota Vikings in Metlife Stadium (the same one Antonio Brown…
The Love BoatVikings vs Giants Preview Show & the Best and Worst Vikings Ever
Matt, Preet, and Carter talk about the best, worst, and other players they've ever had the pleasure (or displeasure) to watch on the Minnesota Vikings. Then…
The Love BoatUndefeated Preseason, Final 53-man Roster, & Preet is Back!
Matt, Preet, and Carter are all back this week to start rearing up for the NFL regular season and the Minnesota Vikings are as well! The final 53-man roster…
The Love BoatR.I.P. JJ, Preseason Studs, & Stephon Gilmore Signing
Matt & Carter are back to talk about the devastating injury to J.J. McCarthy that will set the Minnesota Vikings back a year with his development (or will…
The Love BoatWe're Back! J.J. Mania, Stephon Gilmore, & New Kickoff Rule
In their triumphant return, Matt & Carter put together the biggest comeback episode of all time. Without Preet, until next week, the episode is off to a…
The Love BoatThere's News!: Falcons Tampered & Winter Warrior Jerseys
Matt, Preet, and Carter talk about the punishment or lack thereof, the NFL imposed on the Atlanta Falcons for tampering to acquire Kirk Cousins this past…