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
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JJettas is Back: Historic WR Contract & Dalton Risner Returns
This week Matt, Preet, and Carter break down the new contract for the highest-paid non-QB in the NFL, Justin Jefferson! As well as what impact that makes on…
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Post-Draft Talk: Realistic Rookie Expectations
Matt, Preet, & Carter all talk about what Minnesota Vikings fans can expect from their 2024 NFL Draft class. Will J.J. McCarthy start Week 1 or 7? Can Dallas…
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Brev Bane Joins: Did the Vikings Win the NFL Draft?
Brev Bane (@brevmanbane on Twitter) joins Matt and Preet to discuss the Draft the Minnesota Vikings had, and boy was it a doozy. The guys also bring up a…
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Draft Deep Dives #4: The Two Big Mock Drafts
This week, Matt & Preet tackle the two likeliest scenarios for the Minnesota Vikings in this draft. A trade up to #3 and up to #4-5. There are two main…
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Draft Deep Dives #3: More Late Round Prospects & OJ Simpson is a Super Gremlin
Matt, Preet, and Carter discuss four more later-round prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft this week. With draft day coming up it only makes sense to discuss the…
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Draft Deep Dives #2: Three Quarterbacks and the Minnesota Vikings
This week Matt, Preet, and Carter discuss the big three. JJ McCarthy, Drake Maye, and Michael Penix are probably the top choices for the QB-needy Minnesota…
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Draft Deep Dives #1: Underrated DB and WR Prospects For Minnesota
Preet and Carter share 4 skill position players in the upcoming NFL draft that people aren't talking about. These are players who the Minnesota Vikings should…
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Finalizing the Roster: New Signings, Contracts, and Draft Day Rumors
This week the Loveboat Crew talks about everything leading up to the draft and 2024 season. From the Minnesota Vikings structuring Sam Darnold's contract…
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Draft Day Deals: What Quarterback Will Be a Viking? Feat. Brev Bane
Brevan Bane (@brevmanbane) joins the Love Boat Crew to dissect the trade the Minnesota Vikings made with the Houston Texans. We also discuss the likelihood of…
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Free Agent Frenzy: Vikings Got Younger and Cousins is Gone
Matt, Preet, & Carter discuss Kirk Cousins taking a 4-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons, big-name free-agent acquisitions/departures, and Sam Darnold. All…
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Combine Recap: Arif Hasan Talks Combine & Kirk Cousins Landing Spots
Arif Hasan joins the Love Boat boys this week, and he's coming in hot straight from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis! Arif brings a lot of good QB prospects and…
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The Love Boat: The Story of the Infamous Minnesota Vikings Scandal
It's here. Carter, Preet, and special guest Joe "JPG" Gill go through the events leading up to and after the "Love Boat" party scandal that plagued the…
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Officially Offseason: Super Bowl Wrap-up & Vikings Speculation
Matt, Preet, and Carter review the Super Bowl this week. No one was surprised the Kansas City Chiefs won, but at least it was a good game all things…
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Lions Lost: Super Bowl Preview & Super Gremlins
Matt, Preet, and Carter are back after a short break this week to talk about the Conference Championships and the Super Bowl! Maybe even some Pro Bowl talk…
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Packers Out, Lions In: What We Expect this Week In The Conference Championships
Matt, Preet, and Carter talk about the playoff games we all saw this week and what to expect in the NFL Conference Championship round. Not as much Minnesota…
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NFL Playoffs: What Can the Vikings Learn From the Wildcard Round?
Matt, Preet, and Carter discuss the first round of the NFL Playoffs and what Minnesota should draw from the success of the teams who played. Also, two NFC…
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That's a Wrap: Season Review & Looming Front Office Decisions
Matt, Preet, & Carter review the injury-riddled Minnesota Vikings season and a tough loss in Detroit this week. After this week's game review, many offseason…
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Looking Onward: What Are the Odds the Vikings Make the Playoffs?
Matt & Carter talk about the Vikings' tough loss against the Packers in Minnesota and the team's near future. There's some reflection and deflection as we make…
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A Not So Merry Christmas: Is It Time to Deck The Halls? Get it?!
It's just Matt & Carter this week and everyone's better for it! Kidding aside, it's Christmastime and that means we can reflect on the Christmas Eve loss to…
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Late Playoff Push: Can the Vikings Redeem Themselves? Feat. Joe Gill & Tom Schreier
Joe "JPG" "The Thrill" Gill and Tom Schreier, from the Cy Amundson Show, join the Love Boat to discuss what on earth this season of football is for the…
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Offensive Suckfest: Onto the Bengals with Mullens feat. @brevmanbane
Brev (@brevmanbane on Twitter) joins the Love Boat crew for the second time this season to dissect the disastrous win in Las Vegas over the Raiders. We also…
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Tom Schreier's Retrospective: Season Summary and Raiders Preview
The crewmates are joined by Tom Schreier this week! The Zone Coverage founder came in to look at this season as a whole since it's the bye and expectations as…
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Dobbs Fell Back to Earth: They Can't Lose a Bye Week!
Matt, Preet, and Carter talk about the ugliest game of the year for the Minnesota Vikings. The Monday Night Football game between them and the Chicago Bears…
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Don't Blame Dobbs: Broncos Matchup Was a Trap Game
Matt, Preet, and Carter come to you at this time to be thankful to talk about the team they are thankful for (masochism), the Minnesota Vikings. After a bummer…
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Five in a Row: Can Dobbs and the Vikings Keep it Going in Denver?
The crew talks about the electric win in Minnesota over the New Orleans Saints. Besides a slow second half, the Vikings looked excellent on Sunday. Will they…
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Introducing the Passtronaut: Can the Vikings Win the NFC North?
Matt, Preet, and Carter discuss the whirlwind that was Week 9 between the Minnesota Vikings and Atlanta Falcons. Jaren Hall got hurt only to open up the path…
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Cousins Out, Hall In: What's the Season Outlook NOW?
The crew debates what the Vikings' next move is. It's tough to say what the reality of a "tank" is but moving some assets and garnering draft picks doesn't…
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We're So Back: Vikings' Upcoming Schedule is EASY
Matt, Preet, and Carter talk about the Minnesota Vikings shocking the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football for the world to see. Are they back to stay?…
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Second Win(d): Will the Vikings Make a Run?
This week the crew is joined by Tanishka (@taanishkaaa on Twitter) to discuss how terrible the Minnesota Vikings are at tanking! In reality, it looks like the…
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F*** Hamstrings: Who's the Worst in the North?
This week all of the crewmates are back in the Love Boat to discuss another brutal one-score loss, this time against the defending Super Bowl Champion Kansas…
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The Tank is Over: Discussing T.J. Hockenson and the Front Office
Matt & Preet are joined by Santana (@Santana52797965 on Twitter) this week to discuss the Minnesota Vikings' tank-ending victory over the Carolina Panthers on…
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Will the Vikings Stop Fumbling? Panthers Preview feat. @brevmanbane
@Brevmanbane, on Twitter, joins the Love Boat crew to talk about the Minnesota Vikings' tough loss against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. Yes, they are…
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Dalton RIZZner Is A Viking, Eagles Review & Chargers Preview
News broke on Monday that Dalton Risner is a Minnesota Viking, will it save the season? Also, the boys summarize what went wrong and what went right in…
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Vikings Lost, Onto The Eagles! To Win?..
After a tough loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 1 the Minnesota Vikings are onto a Thursday Night Football Game in Philadelphia against the Eagles and…
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Buccaneers Preview & Vikings' Legend Kyle Rudolph Retires
Today on the Love Boat the boys are FINALLY able to preview the Tampa Bay Buccaneers visiting the Minnesota Vikings. It's been far too long since we've been…
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We're Back! Preseason Recap & Bold Season Predictions
Matt, Preet, and Carter do their quick recap on the preseason and talk about how little it matters to Kevin O'Connell and the Minnesota Vikings. Then, they…
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Danielle Hunter, Dalton Risner, and Jordan Addison OH MY!
This week on the Love Boat the boys talk about the new 1-year deal that Danielle Hunter got and what that means for his future. Whether or not it makes sense…
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New Vikings Jerseys & Talking Quarterback on Netflix
This week Matt, Preet, and Carter talk about the new Vikings throwback jerseys, the new Quarterback show on Netflix featuring Kirk Cousins, next season, and…
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High Hopes For Rookie Addison & Cousins Isn't A Top-5 QB
The Love Boat boys are back and take Twitter talking points this week. They discuss exactly what would be a successful rookie season for Jordan Addison, the…
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Dalvin Cook Cut, Danielle Hunter Extension, and Baby Gronk!
This week the fellas are all back to discuss the Minnesota Vikings cutting Dalvin Cook and its implications on the team. Also, Justin Jefferson was at the…
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The Dalvin Cook Problem & More Season Predictions
Preet is back and the boys discuss what the Minnesota Vikings will do about the looming Dalvin Cook situation. Also, Preet has a chance to talk about the…
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Wake Up Babe New Vikings Schedule Just Dropped! (last week)
This week Matt and Carter assess the Za'Darius Smith trade to the Cleveland Browns and break down the 2023 Minnesota Vikings schedule. Matt is pretty…
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Ranking All Four NFC North Drafts with @_auburntoday
This week Matt and Carter are joined by Noble of @_auburntoday on Instagram. Noble helps break down the incoming draft class of all four NFC North teams and…
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Vikings' Draft Steals and Surprises with Cole Smith
The Love Boat gang, well minus Preet, discuss what they saw in the 2023 NFL Draft. Cole Smith, fellow Zone Coverage contributor joined to talk about all the…
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Vikings Draft Episode - Will They Trade Up Or Down?
Preet returns to help us discuss the 2023 NFL Draft and what the Minnesota Vikings are going to do. Rumors that they will trade up to number two are there or…
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Tom Schreier Talks Vikings Draft, New Front Office, and Dalvin Cook
Tom Schreier, of Zone Coverage notoriety, joins us this week to discuss the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft and what the Minnesota Vikings will do. We also discuss the…
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Vikings Mock Drafts & Kirk Cousins to the 49ers!?
Matt and Carter break down why mock drafts are silly and whether or not there is steam to the rumors of the San Francisco 49ers still wanting Kirk Cousins…
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Which Quarterback Are The Vikings Drafting?
Today Matt, Preet, and Carter give the WHOLE breakdown on the rookie QB situation in the upcoming draft and who the most realistic options are. Sure, there is…
The Love BoatGoodbye Adam Thielen, Vikings Free Agency, and Hendon Hooker
On this episode of the Love Boat, we celebrate what made Adam Thielen so special in Minnesota now that he is officially a Carolina Panther. We also summarize…
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Vikings Free Agency and 2023 Season Predictions
Matt, Preet, and Carter discuss early free-agent signings and departures. Plenty of analysis and discussion as well as ridiculous takes are included. You know…
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Cy Amundson Talks the Minnesota Vikings' Future with Kirk Cousins & Eric Kendricks Cut
Thanks to Cy Amundson for... taking over the show... and talking about the future of the Vikings following the Eric Kendricks cut! It dovetails into a pleasant…
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Minnesota Vikings All-Time Players Fantasy Draft
It's the draft time! Well... not really but the Love Boat crew is on an off-season journey to deliver top Minnesota Vikings content until the draft! Starting…
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Super Bowl Review & Super Gremlin of the Week
The guys take it easy this week and just talk Super Bowl, NFC vs AFC quarterback talent, Pat Mahomes' chance at becoming the G.O.A.T., and people bitching…
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Vikings Hired Brian Flores & Super Bowl Picks
This week the crew talks everything defense! Will the Minnesota Vikings keep vets with the recent hiring of Brian Flores? Who are some assistant coaches and…
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Tom Brady Looks Good In Purple & Aaron Rodgers To The New York Jets?
Matt, Preet, and Carter discuss the ongoing DC search for the Minnesota Vikings and a slew of rumors that are already starting this offseason. Not only is Tom…
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Trey Lance Will Be A Viking & Defensive Coordinator Candidates
This Week Matt, Preet, Tyler, and Carter talk about defensive coordinator candidates for the Vikings and why Brian Flores might be an excellent (or not so…
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Minnesota Vikings Wildcard Game & Looking Back On a Fun Season
This week Matt, Preet, Tyler, and Carter review the Wildcard bout between the Minnesota Vikings and New York Giants. They also share who's to blame for the…
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Wildcard Weekend: Can Kirk Cousins Win a Super Bowl?
This week the whole crew is in to wrap up the Minnesota Vikings' regular season and look forward to the playoff push. Enemy #1 this week is the New York Giants…
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What the Packers Loss Taught Us and the Vikings Playoff Expectations
This week Matt, Preet, and Carter actually try to analyze the Minnesota Vikings' tough loss to the Green Bay Packers and cover the upcoming matchup with the…
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Debating a Packers Fan and The Vikings' Defensive Woes Continue
Another week another 1-score win for the Minnesota Vikings! This week we cover: The big win over the New York Football Giants Greg the Leg's huge…