
Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast
Blue Wire Podcasts
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.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Blue Wire Podcasts
Description:
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.
Language:
English
Episodes
Can KOC's adjustments save JJ McCarthy? (Part 1)
12/3/2025
Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about Kevin O'Connell adapting the offense -- or as Aaron Jones called it "dumbing it down." Is that going to get McCarthy on track? Plus, what do we think of KOC's message to McCarthy? The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:01:11:42
Can KOC's adjustments save JJ McCarthy? (Part 2)
12/3/2025
Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about Kevin O'Connell adapting the offense -- or as Aaron Jones called it "dumbing it down." Is that going to get McCarthy on track? Plus, what do we think of KOC's message to McCarthy? The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:01:17:38
Reaction: What O'Connell needs to see from J.J. McCarthty in final five games
12/3/2025
Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press joins the show to react to Kevin O'Connell's surprising comments about what he wants to see from QB J.J. McCarthy over the final five weeks of the season. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:00:52:37
Jeremiah Sirles needs the Vikings to simplify the offense
12/2/2025
Former Vikings lineman Jeremiah Sirles joins the show to discuss the Viking offenses continued struggles and the release of Adam Thielen. Then Maggie Robinson joins the show for the weekly Robinson Round Up. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:01:08:52
Who's responsible for the Minnesota Vikings disaster? A roundtable
12/1/2025
Matthew Coller, Manny Hill and Brian Murphy break down how the Vikings got to 4-8 and what happens next. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:01:16:44
EMERGENCY PODCAST: Vikings waive Adam Thielen
12/1/2025
Matthew Coller reacts to the Vikings' decision to waive Adam Thielen. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:00:47:10
POSTGAME REACTION: Vikings no-show in Seattle (Part 1)
11/30/2025
Matthew Coller reacts to the Vikings' disaster performance against the Seattle Seahawks. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:01:10:13
POSTGAME REACTION: Vikings no-show in Seattle (Part 2)
11/30/2025
Matthew Coller reacts to the Vikings' disaster performance against the Seattle Seahawks. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:01:06:34
Can Max Brosmer shock the Seahawks?
11/28/2025
Andrew Krammer of the Minnesota Star Tribune joins for our weekly hardcore preview to breakdown the matchups to keep an eye on in this weekend's showdown between the Vikings and Seahawks. Can undrafted rookie QB Max Brosmer shock the Seahawks and lead the Vikings to a surprise win? The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:00:38:20
Another sign Max Brosmer is starting and Thanksgiving Day reaction
11/27/2025
Matthew Coller talks about the Vikings signing Desmond Ridder, another sign that Max Brosmer is in, a concerning O-line injury report and Thanksgiving Day game reactions Purple Insider is presented by FanDuel Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:01:10:46
The Athletic dives into JJ McCarthy, Max Brosmer
11/26/2025
Matthew Coller talks about The Athletic's report about why the Vikings went with JJ McCarthy rather than sticking with Sam Darnold and a scout has an interesting comment about Max Brosmer/ The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:01:44:39
FANTASY SHOW: Thanksgiving football should be fun
11/26/2025
Mike Schopp of ADP Chasing and WGR 550 in Buffalo joins for our weekly Fantasy Show to preview Thanksgiving football and what to expect from the Vikings this week with Max Brosmer, likely, at the helm. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:00:46:11
Jeremiah Sirles on where it went wrong for JJ McCarrhy
11/26/2025
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Duration:01:07:31
What happened to the 2025 Vikings? A round table
11/25/2025
Matthew Coller talks with Manny Hill and Brian Murphy about how the Vikings' season fell apart, including the latest collapse in Green Bay. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:01:03:53
BREAKING: JJ McCarthy in concussion protocol -- Max Brosmer time?
11/24/2025
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Duration:00:51:46
POSTGAME REACTION: Disaster for JJ McCarthy vs. Packers
11/23/2025
Matthew Coller talks with Dane Mizutani of the Pioneer Press about JJ McCarthy's rough, rough outing in a terrible loss to the Green Bay Packers. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:00:49:51
Star Tribune's Andrew Krammer thinks Vikings can beat banged-up Packers
11/21/2025
Andrew Krammer of the Minnesota Star Tribune joins the show for our weekly hardcore preview of the upcoming Vikings game. Krammer and Coller dive into the reasons, and keys, to Minnesota upsetting Green Bay at Lambeau this weekend. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:00:36:54
Did the Vikings miss something about J.J. McCarthy? PFF's Trevor Sikkema answers
11/21/2025
Trevor Sikkema of PFF joins the show to discuss J.J. McCarthy's early struggles and looks back at whether the Vikings missed something about McCarthy leading up to the draft. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:00:47:31
FANTASY SHOW: Why are so many QBs struggling this year?
11/21/2025
Mike Schopp joins for this week's Fantasy Show to discuss the NFL's struggling quarterbacks, and what's behind so many having issues. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:00:49:07
How many wins will the Vikings end up with? And Aaron Nagler joins
11/20/2025
Matthew Coller talks with Manny Hill about the Vikings' outlook for the rest of 2025 and Cheesehead TV's Aaron Nagler stops by to give his take on the Packers. The Purple Insider podcast is brought to you by FanDuel. Also, check out our sponsor HIMS at https://hims.com/purpleinsider Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Duration:01:46:30