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NFC North Extravaganza: Coaching Changes, Team Struggles, and Super Bowl Predictions — In this episode, Foster, Dave, and Pay delve into the latest developments in the NFC North. The Minnesota Vikings face turmoil with the surprising firing of GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, raising questions about the future management of the team. Meanwhile, the Detroit Lions have several players heading to the Pro Bowl and discuss the impact of recent injuries. In Chicago, the Bears face potential relocation threats from Indiana and lose their assistant GM to Atlanta, while the Green Bay Packers are humorously dismissed as 'trash.' The hosts also share their Super Bowl LX predictions, debating the potential MVP candidates and final score. Finally, they discuss not only the game itself but the halftime performances and related events like Bad Bunny's and Kid Rock's concerts. 00:00 Epic NFC North Showdown: The Battle Begins 01:55 Minnesota Vikings' Shocking GM Firing 03:00 The Fallout: Vikings' Front Office Turmoil 04:22 Draft Decisions and Coaching Dynamics 06:36 The GM Dilemma: Vikings' Future Uncertain 14:33 Quarterback Controversies and Injuries 24:48 Detroit Lions: Pro Bowl Highlights and More 28:22 Chicago Bears' Front Office Changes 33:33 Indiana's Tempting Offer to the Bears 39:50 Green Bay Packers: A Brief Update 40:13 Super Bowl LX: Game Day Snacks and Predictions 42:37 Pizza Opinions and Gas Station Pizza 42:50 Casey's Pizza History 44:06 St. Louis Pizza Favorites 44:40 Super Bowl Talk Begins 44:47 Patriots' Super Bowl Journey 45:29 Quarterback Performances and Predictions 52:47 Super Bowl MVP Predictions 58:25 Final Score Predictions 01:03:46 Upcoming Content and Shows FAN WITH US!!!  Follow us on Twitter ✖️ for more updates… Pay @TheRealPayday, host of Frustrated Chicago Sports Fan Channel, June @asgjune & M Foster @Mbrfosterchild, hosts of the Bleachers To Speakers [Lions] podcast, and Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare, from @Vikings1stSKOL. This has been a joint podcast production partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN. ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - Vikings 1st & SKOL, https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ and here - Bleachers to Speakers, https://www.youtube.com/@BleachersToSpeakers-yq8tm ⭐️ and here - Frustrated Chicago Sports Fan, https://www.youtube.com/@FrustratedChicago ⭐️ V1&S on X can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ V1&S Discord at https://discord.com/invite/493z6mQXcN ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - https://www.ffsn.app/teams/minnesota-vikings/ ⭐️ Catch it here: https://youtu.be/oBjxDrNIuhU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thor breaks down every single trade by the Vikings while Kwesi Adofo-Mensah was GM and shares his calculations into just how much value was lost. You'll be SHOCKED. Plus a conversation about the QB position in 2026 and a 7-round mock draft!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kwesi was relieved of his duties on January 30. And while the disappointing 2025 campaign was not all his fault, by any stretch of this imagination, plenty of blame can be laid at his feet. Since becoming the GM in 2022, Kwesi has produced uneven drafts at best and woefully unproductive ones annually. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Thor and Judd discuss the fallout and reports in the aftermath of the Vikings firing GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. Taking a look at key decisions, how much influence he had towards the end, analyzing pivotal moments during his time with the team, and much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about what comes next after Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's firing. Who does KOC really want at quarterback? 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.

Matthew Coller talks with Vikings fans about what comes next after Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's firing. Who does KOC really want at quarterback? 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.

2.3.26 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show discussing the Vikings firing their GM Kewsi Adofo-Mensah and the controversy of him taking 2 weeks of paternity leave. Kevin Sheehan looks back on the last Seahawks vs Patriots Super Bowl matchup to talk about the craziness and massive blunders of the game. Kevin Sheehan talks about Darryn Peterson's performance vs Texas Tech last night and discusses the NFL salary cap rising and what it means.

2.3.26, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show discussing the Vikings firing their GM Kewsi Adofo-Mensah and the controversy of him taking 2 weeks of paternity leave.

Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the Wolves and Wild. The Wolves snapped a four-game winning streak with a loss at Memphis that left head coach Chris Finch exasperated. But it is par for the course from recent years near the trade deadline. The Wild won 4-3 in overtime, continuing a recent trend of winning despite giving up a lot of goals. 7:00: Andrew Krammer joins Rand to discuss the aftermath of GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah being fired by the Vikings on Friday. 33:00: A Justin Jefferson quote and more Patriots Hall of Fame fallout.

On the last Monday before Super Bowl LX, organizational structures continue to shift around the NFL. The Minnesota Vikings parted ways with GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, the Arizona Cardinals hired former Rams OC Mike LaFleur as their new head coach, and the Seattle Seahawks are "closing in" on hiring current Seattle Seahawks OC Klint Kubiak as their next HC. Gregg Rosenthal, Patrick Claybon and Ollie Connolly join forces to provide analysis of every major football headline you need to know heading into Super Bowl week!!NFL Daily YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nflpodcastsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 2, the guys react to the Minnesota Vikings firing of their now former GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after a couple of key mad decisions in hindsight. Plus, the guys go over Ty Simpsons legacy after his recent comments relating to the Draft, FSR IR, and more!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From 02/02 Hour 3: The Sports Junkies break down Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's firing with callers.

From 02/02 Hour 3: The Sports Junkies react to Minnesota firing Kwesi Adofo-Mensah.

Jeremiah Sirles, Alex Boone and Phil Mackey react to the Minnesota Vikings firing GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, the state of the Vikings, and more! 03:00 - Why did Alex show up to the airport all bloody? 07:00 - A deep dive into the Minnesota Vikings firing GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, work-life balance in the NFL, and a complicated power structure in Minnesota 30:00 - What next for Minnesota Vikings? 41:00 - Which 5-win team or worse will make a New England Patriots-like jump in 2026?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Matthew Coller discusses and analyzes all the information that has trickled out about Kwesi Adofo-Mensah firing. Then, Coller talks about the new coaches the team hired over the weekend and answers some of your Vikings questions. 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.

Shannon Sharpe and Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson react to the San Francisco 49ers name Raheem Morris as the new Defensive Coordinator, former Vikings fire Adofo-Mensah after he took paternity leave for his first child, and WBC champion Bruce “Shu Shu” Carrington joins the show to talk about his knockout on Saturday to win the WBC title and much more! Subscribe to Nightcap presented by PrizePicks so you don’t miss out on any new drops! Download the PrizePicks app today and use code SHANNON to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NI... 04:20 - 49ers name Raheem Morris as new DC10:43 - Vikings fire gm Adofo-Mensah while on paternity leave29:20 - Bruce 'Shu Shu' Carrington joins the show43:25 - White Sox Legend Frank Thomas unhappy with former team (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) #ClubSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the last Monday before Super Bowl LX, organizational structures continue to shift around the NFL. The Minnesota Vikings parted ways with GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, the Arizona Cardinals hired former Rams OC Mike LaFleur as their new head coach, and the Seattle Seahawks are "closing in" on hiring current Seattle Seahawks OC Klint Kubiak as their next HC. Gregg Rosenthal, Patrick Claybon and Ollie Connolly join forces to provide analysis of every major football headline you need to know heading into Super Bowl week!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of the Ken Carman Show with Anthony Lima

Ken and Anthony share their thoughts on the reports of the Vikings being upset about Kwesi Adofo-Mensah taking paternity leave and discuss why they think it shouldn't have been a big deal.

Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse joins host Michael Rand for a look back at the weekend in sports. At the top of the list is the fallout from Friday's big news, with Derek Falvey and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah both out of jobs. Plus the Wolves, Gophers and a Reusse pickleball rant.

Alec Lewis, who writes about the Minnesota Vikings for The Athletic and hosts The Alec Lewis Show, discusses the team's firing of general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. He talks about many dynamics. The timing of the firing, the components of the quarterback decisions, the internal dynamics between Adofo-Mensah and coaches, the GM search moving forward, Rob Brzezinski's role and the respect, why George Paton's name has emerged as a possibility, the 2026 QB situation, J.J. McCarthy and much more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:   https://myfrbank.com/    And here is a link to all of their locations!   https://myfrbank.com/locations-hours/    Sponsored By: UNRL (unrl.com (http://unrl.com/)) — NFL collection: https://www.unrl.com/pages/unrl-x-nfl    Sponsorship inquiries: aleclewis54@gmail.com 

Vikings Shake-Up: GM Firing, Coaching Changes, and Draft Strategy — In this episode of Two Old Bloggers on Vikings, hosts Dave and Darren discuss the surprising firing of Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, detailing the reasons behind the decision and its implications for the team's future. They dive into the reasons behind his firing, including draft misses, quarterback decisions, and tensions within the organization. The conversation also touches on the interim setup with Rob Brzezinski and the team's upcoming decisions during the 2026 offseason. The episode also covers recent coaching hires, the team's approach to filling various coaching roles, particularly emphasizing a potential shift towards a tougher, more aggressive coaching style. Lastly, they speculate on wide receiver options and draft strategies as the team looks to strengthen its roster. 00:00 Introduction and Major News 01:27 Immediate Reactions and Analysis 04:11 The Fallout and Future Concerns 12:50 Potential GM Candidates 31:41 Coaching Changes and Their Impact 37:06 Keith Carter's Mission and Coaching Staff Changes 37:30 Ryan Nielsen and Gerald Alexander: Defensive Strategies 38:34 Frank Smith's Role and Offensive Line Coaching 42:30 Sam Darnold's Super Bowl Journey 47:55 Salary Cap Increase and Vikings' Financial Strategy 52:48 Wide Receiver Position Review 01:08:36 Final Thoughts and Viewer Interaction Fan With Us! We have your Minnesota Vikings talk amongst the Two Old Bloggers, Darren @KickassblogVike, and Dave @Luft_Krigare along with our numbers guy, Drew Bunting. Join the conversation! Fan with us at Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and with our podcast partner Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN. _______________________________________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our X can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ Our Discord at https://discord.com/invite/493z6mQXcN ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - https://www.ffsn.app/teams/minnesota-vikings/ ⭐️ Watch the live show here: https://youtu.be/D3DisD4n9AU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BONUS EPISODE: Minnesota Viking fans react to Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's firing; Thor Nystrom and Jeremiah Sirles also join to give their thoughts on the move and more on Purple Daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

6 Reasons Why Kwesi Adofo-Mensah Was Fired --- A Northern Digital Production

Thor and Jason Harmon react to the news of Kwesi Adofo-Mensah being fired by the Minnesota Vikings. What led to the decision? How long has this been building? What is the plan now for the draft and offseason? Plus much more on the breaking news!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Jim Rome Show HR 1 - 1/30/26 The Minnesota Vikings have fired their GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after a tumultuous season. Then Jim reacts to the firing and more news from around the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker discuss co-owner Mark Wilf's comments upon firing general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah nearly four weeks after their 2025 season ended. Wilf cited Adofo-Mensah's body of work that included a poor draft record and last year's quarterback room, as well as this "critical" offseason that includes eight draft picks (plus any compensatory selections). Will this clear a path for Kevin O'Connell and Brian Flores to have even more influence in personnel decisions?

Michael Rand ties together Friday's stunning news at the jump and then welcomes in Star Tribune Twins writer Bobby Nightengale.

It was a wild day in Minnesota sports with the announcements that baseball and team president Derek Falvey is out with the Twins and GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is out with the Vikings. Patrick Reusse of the Star Tribune joins Chad with commentary on those two big stories and more.

BREAKING NEWS! Minnesota Vikings Fire GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah: What Happened and What's Next? — In this episode of The Real Forno Show, host Tyler Forness discusses the surprise firing of Minnesota Vikings General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. Taking place live from Pensacola Airport, Tyler delves into the perplexing timing of the firing, just after Mensah had represented the Vikings at the Senior Bowl. He explores rumors of internal tension and speculates on the role of Kevin O'Connell and Brian Flores in the team's future. Tyler also debates Mensah's drafting performance and its impact on the team's salary cap situation, suggesting that O'Connell and Flores are likely to have increased control over roster decisions. The episode ends with insights from Tyler's Senior Bowl observations and hints at upcoming changes in the Vikings' organizational structure. 00:00 Breaking News: Vikings Fire General Manager 00:17 Welcome to The Real Forno Show 01:02 Timing and Implications of the Firing 03:19 Drafting Performance Under Scrutiny 05:00 Interim Management and Future Prospects 06:41 Speculations and Theories Behind the Firing 09:20 Impact on Team Structure and Future Moves 14:30 Fan Reactions and Community Engagement 24:22 Concluding Thoughts and Upcoming Content ____________________________________________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ Our Discord at https://discord.com/invite/493z6mQXcN ⭐️ Tyler Forness can be read at A to Z Sports - https://atozsports.com/nfl/minnesota-vikings-news/ ⭐️ Submit questions: forms.gle/7LJkCAern9kdUkuD8 ⭐️ On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/vikings1standskol ⭐️ Watch the live show here: https://youtu.be/4Wpux5Exa8Q Fan With Us!!! Tyler Forness @TheRealForno of Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and A to Z Sports @AtoZSportsNFL, with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL production, the @RealFornoShow. Podcasts partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brad Evans and Pat Boyle break down the Vikings firing GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and ask how much blame he deserves for letting Sam Darnold walk now that Darnold is headed to Super Bowl 60 with the Seahawks. Did Minnesota make a massive mistake, and where could Kwesi land next in the NFL?

The Vikings shocked the NFL world by firing GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah three weeks after the season ended, a move widely regarded as awkwardly timed and leaving many questions about the franchise's direction. Chris Russell dives into the decision, breaking down how the team's handling of the quarterback position, drafting JJ McCarthy while letting Sam Darnold go, may have factored into the firing. He also explores reports of internal tension within the organization and whether that played a role in the GM's departure. Listen as the Rooster weighs the context, provides his perspective on the decision, and explains what it could mean for the Vikings moving forward.

Matthew Coller of Purple Insider is excellent today previewing his favorite matchups this weekend in the NFL playoffs and share what he hear from Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah this week about what the Vikings QB situation will look like next season.

It's an 'Ask Thor Anything' edition of TTP with Thor fielding questions from listeners regarding the NFL Draft, the Vikings front office, current team personnel, and more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This hour Henry says at this point, Minnesota Vikings General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's seat can't be hot enough, he talks transfer portal and championship game with Daniel House from Gopher Guru.com, and we have Word on the Street.

PA hosts Xs and Os ahead of the matchup with the Lions and is joined by Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

92Noon! VOX of all VOXs - Vikes Bites - Kwesi!

92Noon! VOX of all VOXs - Vikes Bites - Kwesi!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

History is Being Re-Written with Kwesi Adofo-Mensah & Kevin O'Connell --- A Northern Digital Production

Alec Lewis, who writes about the Vikings for The Athletic, hosts The Alec Lewis Show. This episode features conversation about J.J. McCarthy's return to play, his mechanics, what the Vikings wanted to work on initially, QB options for 2026, what's so broken about the offense, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah situation and much more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:   https://myfrbank.com/    And here is a link to all of their locations!   https://myfrbank.com/locations-hours/    Sponsored By: UNRL (unrl.com (http://unrl.com/)) — NFL collection: https://www.unrl.com/pages/unrl-x-nfl    Sponsorship inquiries: aleclewis54@gmail.com 

Steve Thomson (in for Henry Lake) and Chris Tubbs discuss the Minnesota Vikings awful loss to the Seattle Seahawks, and they wonder if Kwesi Adofo-Mensah can fix it.

Are Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on the Hot Seat? (Despite the Extensions) --- A Northern Digital Production

Analyzing the Minnesota Vikings: Carson Wentz's Injury, Draft Performance, and Trade Speculations—In this episode of 'The Real Forno Show,' hosted by Tyler Forness and producer Dave, the discussion revolves around several key topics concerning the Minnesota Vikings. The show begins by addressing the recent news of quarterback Carson Wentz being placed on injured reserve and the implications for the team's other quarterbacks, JJ McCarthy and Max Brosmer. The conversation shifts to head coach Kevin O'Connell's decision-making and how it impacted Wentz's injury. The discussion highlights the offensive line's struggles and play-calling strategy, stressing the need for improvement in the running game. The episode also delves into General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's draft performance, evaluating his success rate and the impact of recent draft picks. Lastly, potential trade deadline candidates are brought up, with a focus on players like Javon Hargrave and the logistics of potential trades. The episode concludes with insights into the team's overall trajectory and future expectations. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 01:37 Carson Wentz Injury and Impact 10:37 Vikings' Quarterback Situation 15:21 Play Calling and Offensive Line Issues 28:30 Drafting and Team Management 33:46 Hockey Stick Graph and Player Performance 34:27 Evaluating Recent Draft Picks 35:25 Draft Success and Tragedies 36:17 Player Performance and Trade Considerations 45:30 Analyzing GM Performance 57:28 Trade Deadline Speculations 01:00:28 Show Wrap-Up and Future Plans ____________________________________________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ Our Discord at https://discord.com/invite/493z6mQXcN ⭐️ Tyler Forness can be read at A to Z Sports - https://atozsports.com/nfl/minnesota-vikings-news/ ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - https://www.ffsn.app/teams/minnesota-vikings/ ⭐️ On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/vikings1standskol ⭐️ Watch the live show here: https://youtu.be/fA7lPlnUXXE FAN WITH US!!! Our guest Alex Katson @alexkatson, a writer for USA Today's Chargers Wire @TheChargersWire! Tyler Forness @TheRealForno of Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and A to Z Sports @AtoZSportsNFL, with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL production, the @RealFornoShow. Podcasts partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and the network's NFL feed over at Pro Football Insiders @Pro_FB_Insiders. Your ultimate source for NFL insights, breaking news, and expert analysis. From draft prospects to game-day strategies, we've got the inside scoop! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PA hosts Xs and Os ahead of the matchup with the Chargers and is joined by Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah!

PA is joined by Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to talk goals and priorities for training camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PA is joined by Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to talk goals and priorities for training camp.

Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah joins PA live from TCO.

Stacking up Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah against Rick Spielman; When will the Vikings win a Super Bowl; Plus, a lengthy Star Wars debate and other Vikings feedback and more on Purple Daily.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Matthew Coller talks about the Vikings GM's pre-draft press conference and his discussion of trading down and how he looks at value of draft picks. Plus Vikings fan questions and the first ever INTERN MOCK.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.