Episodes

  • Vikings mailbag: Roster needs? Potential cuts? Coaching carousel?

    Vikings mailbag: Roster needs? Potential cuts? Coaching carousel?
    Jan 21 2026
    Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker discuss receiver Jordan Addison being cleared of charges in a recent arrest. They also open the mailbag to answer your Vikings questions about roster needs, cornerback Byron Murphy Jr., potential cuts, and more. And will Vikings fans be subjected to a Super Bowl between Sam Darnold and Drake Maye?
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    49 mins
  • Cody Alexander joins to talk Brian Flores, Vikings defenders

    Cody Alexander joins to talk Brian Flores, Vikings defenders
    Jan 15 2026
    Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker are joined by MatchQuarter's Cody Alexander (a former cornerback and graduate assistant coach at Baylor) to discuss Vikings coordinator Brian Flores' unique and effective approach, his head coaching prospects, and the Vikings' defensive roster. They also look ahead to this weekend's NFC Divisional playoff games.
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    47 mins
  • Jordan Addison arrested, Vikings' brass talks quarterbacks and Flores

    Jordan Addison arrested, Vikings' brass talks quarterbacks and Flores
    Jan 13 2026
    Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker discuss receiver Jordan Addison's arrest this week in Florida. They also recap what reporters heard from general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and coach Kevin O'Connell at Tuesday's season-ending press conferences. They discussed "insurance" and "competition" at quarterback for young J.J. McCarthy as well as the future of defensive coordinator Brian Flores.
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    40 mins
  • Vikings' locker room cleanout, Brian Flores' future and Packers-Bears

    Vikings' locker room cleanout, Brian Flores' future and Packers-Bears
    Jan 8 2026
    Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker discuss takeaways from Vikings' locker room cleanout, defensive coordinator Brian Flores getting at least one head coach interview, and the two teams still playing in the NFC North.
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    31 mins
  • Vikings celebrate Harrison Smith, C.J. Ham in finale win over Packers

    Vikings celebrate Harrison Smith, C.J. Ham in finale win over Packers
    Jan 4 2026
    Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker recap the Vikings' 16-3 win over the Green Bay Packers to end the regular season. The game was really about celebrating the franchise's two longest-tenured players, safety Harrison Smith and fullback C.J. Ham, in what could be their final moments with the team. They discuss what happened inside U.S. Bank Stadium before, during and after the game, including quarterback J.J. McCarthy exiting early with an aggravation of his hand injury.
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    28 mins
  • J.J. McCarthy cleared to start final game of Vikings season

    J.J. McCarthy cleared to start final game of Vikings season
    Jan 2 2026
    Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker discuss quarterback J.J. McCarthy's return for his final start of a roller coaster 2025 season. They also open the mailbag and answer your questions about the future of the offensive line and quarterback positions. This week's Flashback Friday segment goes back to a ridiculous 2016 game in Chicago that included familiar refrains about struggling offenses and strong defenses.
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    45 mins
  • J.J. McCarthy, Brian Flores and Vikings-Packers regular season finale

    J.J. McCarthy, Brian Flores and Vikings-Packers regular season finale
    Dec 31 2025
    Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker preview Sunday's regular season finale between the Vikings (8-8) and Packers (9-6-1). Quarterback J.J. McCarthy appears on track to play again. What can he gain from his 10th NFL start? What else is there to play for in this game? They discuss the financial incentives and other reasons that could motivate players and coaches in this game.
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    28 mins
  • Vikings defense wallops Lions offense for season sweep of Detroit

    Vikings defense wallops Lions offense for season sweep of Detroit
    Dec 26 2025
    Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker emerge from the postgame locker room at U.S. Bank Stadium to break down the Vikings' 23-10 win over the Detroit Lions. They discuss safety Harrison Smith's emotion in what could be his penultimate game, the defense's dominance over the Lions this season, running back Aaron Jones gutting through injury, and they put into context just how poorly they threw the ball in a victory.
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    22 mins