Purple Insider - a Minnesota Vikings and NFL podcast

Matthew Coller talks about all the updates from NFL Insiders on the Minnesota Vikings' trade prospects for Monday. Jonathan Taylor is getting traded. The Colts told Daniel Jones he isn't being moved. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that Kirk Cousins won't be traded but that could change with a big Raiders loss. What about Geno Smith as the Jets lost again? And reaction to Jordan Love going off, Caleb Williams throwing multiple INTs and a crazy day of Sunday NFL games. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Coller talks about a report from ESPN's Adam Schefter that he is closely watching whether the Minnesota Vikings will trade for a quarterback. Let's talk about the options: Geno Smith, Daniel Jones and Kirk Cousins. Or will they stick with Kyler Murray? There is a report from The Athletic that the Vikings are a possible finalist for RB Jonathan Taylor in a trade. Oh my! Plus Jauan Jennings is out against the Bills. Will we see Odell Beckham Jr.?!? Kalshi.com/Bleav Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Bills (6-1) have the top ranked offense in the NFL averaging 33.3 points per game. the Vikings (6-1) have the top ranked scoring defense in the league giving up 13.3 per contest. Something has to give Monday night. The flip side of that is the Buffalo defense and the Minnesota offense leave plenty to be desired. There's no denying the Bills success is based on offensive production. Matthew Coller, formerly of WGR Sportsradio 550 in Buffalo, now hosts Purple Insider in the Twin Cities. He joined Adam Benigni for a preview of the Bills/Vikings matchup. Follow Adam on Twitter/X: @adambenigni Watch Adam on Sports Talk Live Buffalo Monday nights at 7:00pm on WGRZ-TV. Follow Sal on Twitter/X: @salmaiorana Read Sal's Bills and Sabres coverage in the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Coller and Andrew Krammer of the Star Tribune deep dive into how Brian Flores is going to attack Josh Allen and how Carson Wentz can spark the offense in order to give the Vikings a chance to beat the Buffalo Bills. Then Mike Schopp of WGR550 in Buffalo analyzes the matchup from a Bills perspective and expresses his skepticism in Buffalo's offense being unbeatable despite their league lead in scoring. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Coller and Manny Hill talk about what Carson Wentz and Justin Jefferson had to say about Wentz talking over as the starter with Kyler Murray on the shelf with a hamstring injury. Manny then picks the schedule with lots of QB uncertainty. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

From TCO Performance Center, Matthew Coller talks about the Minnesota Vikings going to Carson Wentz due to a Kyler Murray hamstring injury. Does this mean Wentz has a chance to play long term? Does he give them a better chance to win vs. the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football? What will Kevin O'Connell need to do in order to get Wentz going? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Coller talks about a report from ESPN that the Minnesota Vikings are not in a position to take on salary to acquire help in the backfield and may acquire a guard or blocking tight end to help their run game. What? Reports in previous weeks had been that they wanted to be aggressive in trades. Will their tune change if they win against Buffalo? Plus, the Vikings made two roster moves that underwhelm with the space they created on the roster on Monday and a chart that tells a story about Kevin O'Connell's play calling. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Coller talks about a report from ESPN that the Minnesota Vikings are not in a position to take on salary to acquire help in the backfield and may acquire a guard or blocking tight end to help their run game. What? Reports in previous weeks had been that they wanted to be aggressive in trades. Will their tune change if they win against Buffalo? Plus, the Vikings made two roster moves that underwhelm with the space they created on the roster on Monday and a chart that tells a story about Kevin O'Connell's play calling. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Former Minnesota Vikings lineman Jeremiah Sirles talks with Matthew Coller about possible solutions for the offense to get turned around, starting with whether he would bench Kyler Murray. He discusses the shortcomings of Kevin O'Connell's offense with Murray and what he's seeing on tape from offenses around the NFL that are working. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Matthew Coller talks about what he saw on the All-22 tape from the Minnesota Vikings' loss to the Detroit Lions and discusses Kyler Murray coming out of the game with a sore hamstring and the inevitable talk of a "soft benching" that will come with it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.