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Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. We are one day away from the 2023 NFL Draft's First Round. Gabe Henderson, Tatum Everrett, and Jay Nelson are in the TCO Radio Studio ready for the coming weekend. News broke that Aaron Rodgers will officially “take-off” to the New York Jets after trade terms were finalized with the Green Bay Packers earlier this week. The crew discusses who they think received the better end of the final deal. Furthermore, Minnesota Vikings Linebacker, Brian Asamoah, joins Gabe and Tatum to recap his trip to Africa where he helped broaden the game of youth football. He also reflects on his own NFL Draft experience by discussing what it was like waiting by the phone, finally being drafted in the third round, and where he sees his career path moving forward here in Minnesota. All of this and more is in Episode 212 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. The much-awaited 2023 NFL Draft is just around the corner. Tatum Everett and Jay Nelson have returned to the TCO Radio Studio to analyze the Minnesota Vikings' first move in this year's draft, which has been eagerly anticipated by fans. Furthermore, players are back in the building participating in voluntary off-season workouts. Tight End Josh Oliver, who recently joined the team, jumps into the studio to hang out with our crew. Josh speaks about how his underdog status has contributed to his success in the NFL and shares his initial experiences at the highly touted TCO Performance Center. Additionally, Jay & Tatum react to the retirement of long-serving Equipment Manager Dennis Ryan, who has dedicated almost five decades of service to the team. All of this and more is in Episode 211 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. We are less than two weeks away from the 2023 NFL Draft and Gabe Henderson is back in the pocket alongside Jay Nelson from the TCO Radio Studio. The guys welcome back Matthew Coller from 'Purple Insider' following yesterday's pre-draft press conference with Kevin O’Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. There are a bunch of draft scenarios possible this year and the guys dig into everything, including: what position will the Vikings most likely address in the 1st round, what's the potential for trading back from the 23rd pick, or what other options are available for the Vikings have to gain more draft captial? Plus, the crew reviews the impact of signing TE Josh Oliver earlier this year in free agency and how he may be called upon to contribute in the 2023 offense. All of this and more is in Episode 210 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Tatum Everett travels out West to Los Angeles and joins up with Mike Yam & MJ Acosta-Ruiz from NFL Total Access. Mike & MJ give us a look into what the off-season looks like for NFL reporters, what covering the NFL year-round is truly like, and the current state of the Vikings reputation within NFL circles. Plus, the crew discusses the addition of Brian Flores to the Vikings defensive staff, some of the defensive options available in the 2023 NFL Draft, and reviews Kirk Cousins’ performance during the 2022 season. All of this and more is in Episode 209 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Tatum Everett and Jay Nelson tee up the discussion surrounding the NFL rule changes stemming from this week's Owners' meetings, the Eric Kendricks farewell letter to the fans in 'The Player's Tribune,' Fullback C.J. Ham re-signing with the Vikings on a two-year extension, and mock draft predictions highlighting WR Zay Flowers from Boston College. Gabe Henderson also joins from Arizona at the Owners' Meetings with NBC Sports’ Michael Smith discussing his ability to relate to the players inside the locker room and telling their stories outside of the sport. All of this and more is in Episode 208 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. The ink is freshly drying for re-signed running back Alexander Mattison and he joins Tatum Everett and Gabe Henderson to talk about the excitement of coming back to the Minnesota Vikings, navigating the free agent waters over the past few weeks, the importance of resetting after the crazy 2022 season, and seeing the light at the end of the tunnel for his creative offseason project that has been a labor of love over the past few years. Jay Nelson also joins to help recap the other free agency moves the Vikings have made over the past week and the crew also discusses the official departure of Adam Thielen to the Carolina Panthers. All of this and more is in Episode 207 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Gabe Henderson and Tatum Everett are on the line with Jason McCourty, former NFL Cornerback and one of the hosts of NFL Network's 'Good Morning Football.' Jason discusses the headlines coming out of 2023 Free Agency, his memories playing under Coach Brian Flores, and provides a glimpse into recently signed Minnesota Vikings CB Byron Murphy’s versatility on the field. Jay Nelson is back with the crew this week to review the latest free agency news both inside the Minnesota Vikings and around the rest of the league. All of this and more is in Episode 206 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to a Special Edition of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Gabe Henderson and Tatum Everett reflect on the passing of Legendary Head Coach Bud Grant with some of the people who knew him best. Former players Ahmad Rashad, Chuck Foreman, and Senior Consultant for Pro Personnel Paul Wiggin each discuss their memories of the late Minnesota Vikings Head Coach and the legacy he leaves behind. Each share stories from outside of the spotlight that honor who Bud Grant was as a person to his players and coaching staff. All of this and more is in this special edition episode of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Returning from the Combine, Tatum Everett and Gabe Henderson are onsite at TCO Studios discussing the latest news regarding the announcement on Tuesday of the release of LB Eric Kendricks, the heroic actions of K.J. Osborn pulling a man out of a burning car, and Gabe sits down for an interview with Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach Marquis Johnson. Marquis joins to discuss his career arc to the NFL, developing relationships with the players during training, and how they measure success within the weight room. All of this and more is in Episode 204 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. It’s Combine season! Gabe Henderson and Tatum Everett are onsite at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis with all of the latest talkers as the Draft season officially gets underway. Bucky Brooks joins the crew to dive into all of the hot player prospects, attributes, and talent levels that coaches and GM's will be looking for over the weekend.  All of this and more is in Episode 203 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Episode 202 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Tatum Everett and Jay Nelson welcome in The Athletic's Alec Lewis to the show this week. Alec dives into his experience covering the team for his first season in the NFL, the interesting themes that came out of this week's introductory Brian Flores press conference, the Vikings initial slot in The Athletic's 2023 Power Rankings, and Tatum previews the upcoming Vikings docuseries: 'The Voyage.' All of this and more is in Episode 202 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Episode 201 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. There was big news happening at TCO Performance Center this week as the Vikings named Brian Flores as their new Defensive Coordinator for the 2023-24 season.  Tatum Everett, Gabe Henderson and Jay Nelson welcome Pete Bercich to break down why people are excited for Coach Flores' addition to the team, which of his core attributes as a coach will translate to address some of the issues we saw last season, which players on the current roster may benefit the most from the leadership change, and the ramifications we may see in free agency or the Draft in the next few months. Plus, the crew breaks down their thoughts on the pending Super Bowl matchup this weekend and touch on some of the league talkers that have popped up over the last few weeks. All of this and more is in Episode 201 presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Episode 200 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Vikings GameDay Live analyst Ron Johnson jumps into the TCO Radio Studio along with Gabe Henderson, Tatum Everett, and Jay Nelson to discuss the latest NFL news. Ron reviews the ongoing search for a new Vikings Defensive Coordinator, what the Vikings need to do to elevate to another level next season, the changes to the upcoming NFL Pro Bowl format, which Vikings will be representing their squad in Las Vegas this weekend, and the upcoming historic Super Bowl storylines happening down in Glendale, Arizona next week. All of this and more is in Episode 200 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Episode 199 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Even though the season is over, the storylines never stop. Tatum Everett, Gabe Henderson, and Jay Nelson welcome in the host of The Vikings Tailgate, Cy Amundson, to the show this week to help review the end of the 2022-23 season and to look ahead at what is yet to come. Cy breaks down why there is a feeling of hope with this team moving forward, what he feels helps make teams successful when working around the NFL's salary cap rules, the prospects of Justin Jefferson for MVP, why Kevin O'Connell was deserving to be in the 'Coach of the Year' discussion, and which of the currently named Defensive Coaching candidates he finds most intriguing. All of this and more is in Episode 199 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. As the Vikings begin their offseason, we figured we would bring in longtime Twin Cities sports reporter Mark Rosen to the show to get his take on all things purple. Mark joins Tatum Everett, Gabe Henderson and Jay Nelson to recap the wildcard loss to New York, season long trends that proved costly in the playoff game, the upcoming roster questions, and what the team needs to do to "right the ship" this offseason to improve on Head Coach Kevin O'Connell's inaugural season. All of this and more is in Episode 198 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the Season Finale edition of the Vikings Postgame Report. The New York Giants defeated the Minnesota Vikings at U.S Bank Stadium on Sunday afternoon 31-24, bringing the Vikings season to a close. The Giants running game was the difference and both Saquon Barkley and Daniel Jones were the difference makers. Daniel threw for 301 yards and 2 passing touchdowns, but also added 78 rushing yards on 17 carries. Barkley only had 9 carries for 53 yards rushing, but hit pay dirt twice, including the game winning score halfway through the 4th Quarter. The Vikings bright spots on Sunday included another big game from Tight End T.J. Hockenson versus the Giants, who finished with 10 receptions for 129 receiving yards. Kirk Cousins finished the game 31 of 39 passing for 273 yards, 2 passing touchdowns, and a rushing score for 1 yard. The two passing touchdowns went to K.J. Osborn and Irv Smith Jr. Dalvin Cook led the rushing attack for the Vikings with 60 yards on 15 carries. It was an unfortunate end to a memora

Welcome to the Wild Card Friday edition of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. KARE 11's Sports Director Reggie Wilson joins Gabe Henderson and Tatum Everett to review all of the final storylines heading into the Wild Card Playoff game at U.S. Bank Stadium this Sunday. The crew discusses the pulse of the fans going into the game, the key contributors that need to step up on Sunday, and everyone hands out their individual player awards for 2022. All of this and more is in the Wild Card edition of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the Wild Card edition of The Vikings Audible presented by 3M. Since it's Wild Card week, Gabe Henderson and Tatum Everett figured it'd be good to put the 'backers back together: former linebackers Chad Greenway and Ben Leber jumped in the hot seats to reminisce about their favorite home playoff moments, the increased pressure that the playoffs bring, the importance of veteran leadership to help prepare inexperienced players, key matchups versus the Giants, and Eric Kendricks impact on this Vikings defense. All of this and more is in this Wild Card edition of The Vikings Audible presented by 3M.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the Wild Card Weekend edition of The Vikings Tailgate presented by Cambria. Cy brings in Vikings fan and Minneapolis comedian Bryan Miller to work through their nerves going into the Vikings tilt versus the New York Giants. Cy and Bryan recant giving up on games too early, what it would take to shock them in the upcoming game, having to pay bizarre consequences at Acme Comedy Company, and how many memorable moments have been glossed over during the crazy 2022 Vikings regular season. Enjoy the festivities of the Wild Card Weekend edition of the Vikings Tailgate presented by Cambria.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the inaugural edition of Ranking The Purple from the Vikings Entertainment Network. Ranking The Purple is a new showcase of the team's most memorable moments and debating their level of significance throughout Minnesota Vikings history. Host Cy Amundson brought in KFAN's Eric Nordquist and Paul "Meatsauce" Lambert to recant some of the Vikings most unforgettable post season moments. From the "Minneapolis Miracle" to "41-doughnut", the guys give their opinions on some of the most iconic and infamous moments in Vikings history. Tune in and enjoy the beginning of a fun new series.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.