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What does a new deal for GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah mean for the Vikings as they move forward? Matthew Coller of Purple Insider joins Korzo to talk about the deal, how Adofo-Mensah has performed so far in the GM role, and more related to the club as a new season approaches.
-PA is joined by Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, and Dane Moore!
-PA is joined by Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, and Dane Moore!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
-PA is joined by Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, and Dane Moore!
The Vikings GM joins PA & Charch midway thru the hour, bookended by NFL opinions and a personal announcement.
The Vikings GM joins PA & Charch midway thru the hour, bookended by NFL opinions and a personal announcement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Vikings GM joins PA & Charch midway thru the hour, bookended by NFL opinions and a personal announcement.
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.
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.
Takeaways from Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's Pre-Draft Press Conference. --- A Northern Digital Production
Matthew Coller is joined by Emily Leiker of the Minnesota Star Tribune to react to the big takeaways from Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's pre-draft press conference.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
ESPN's Kevin Seifert joins Judd fresh off the NFL owners' meetings to talk about the clarity he received on the Vikings quarterback situation, a potential contract extension for general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings scoops on Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's next contract; Vikings planning for joint practices with the Titans; Plus more scoops on the Vikings, Timberwolves and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
ESPN's Kevin Seifert joins Judd fresh off the NFL owners' meetings to talk about the clarity he received on the Vikings quarterback situation, a potential contract extension for general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Minnesota Vikings scoops on Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's next contract; Vikings planning for joint practices with the Titans; Plus more scoops on the Vikings, Timberwolves and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings scoops on Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's next contract; Vikings planning for joint practices with the Titans; Plus more scoops on the Vikings, Timberwolves and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Minnesota Vikings scoops on Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's next contract; Vikings planning for joint practices with the Titans; Plus more scoops on the Vikings, Timberwolves and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Alec Lewis, the Minnesota Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, returns from the NFL owner's meetings and answers listeners' Vikings questions. He talks about the team's draft plans, positional priorities, why a receiver presents an interesting discussion, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah extension talks and 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/Sections0:00 Intro 4:55 Idea of drafting a CB in 1st round12:20 Draft nuggets from NFL owner's meetings19:45 How to think about Vikings draft plan24:20 Trade down possibilities 30:40 Kwesi Adofo-Mensah extension thoughts33:30 Center depth conversation36:10 Health updates for training camp37:20 First-round WR/TE discussion41:40 WR who would make most sense in first round42:27 Nick Emmanwori and safety talk---------------
Minnesota Vikings offseason recap with Tyler Forness; Vikings playing the comp pick formula perfectly; Why Vikings placed bets on older players in NFL free agency; Who should the Vikings be targeting in the draft; Plus a Vikings mock draft simulation and more on Purple Daily! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings offseason recap with Tyler Forness; Vikings playing the comp pick formula perfectly; Why Vikings placed bets on older players in NFL free agency; Who should the Vikings be targeting in the draft; Plus a Vikings mock draft simulation and more on Purple Daily! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Judd and Chip react to general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's press conference on Wednesday in which he discussed the Vikings talks with Aaron Rodgers and the hope for J.J. McCarthy. Also, what are we to make of the fact that Adofo-Mensah has yet to sign a contract extension? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Judd and Chip react to general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's press conference on Wednesday in which he discussed the Vikings talks with Aaron Rodgers and the hope for J.J. McCarthy. Also, what are we to make of the fact that Adofo-Mensah has yet to sign a contract extension? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Matthew Coller reacts to Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's press conference regarding the team's interest in Rodgers and his own contract. Did we learn anything new? Why didn't they shut the door on Rodgers? Does a contract sound imminent?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Takeaways from Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's post-free agency press conference. --- A Northern Digital Production
The Real Forno Show: Vikings Draft Strategies, J.J. McCarthy's Status, and Aaron Rodgers Controversies—In this episode of 'The Real Forno Show,' Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano cover an array of hot topics surrounding the Minnesota Vikings. They'll unveil the finalized NFL draft plans for their audience, discussing how Tyler will be participating in the Purple Daily Draft Party and subsequent live reactions. The duo dives deep into the ongoing Aaron Rodgers debate, examining recent press conferences, and criticizing the national media's misinterpretations about JJ McCarthy's QB1 status and Quay's remarks. Additionally, the episode delves into potential first-round draft picks, particularly the case for selecting a wide receiver. Throughout the show, the hosts engage with their community, providing a mix of analysis, personal insights, and lighter moments including food talks and upcoming event previews. Join the conversation and get an unfiltered look at what's next for the Vikings, exclusively on Vikings 1st & SKOL. 00:00 Introduction and Show Kickoff 01:21 NFL Draft Plans and Announcements 04:41 Engaging with the Audience 05:32 Minnesota Vikings and National Media Frustrations 14:46 Aaron Rodgers Speculations and Press Conference Reactions 24:25 Parsing the Press Conference 25:20 Disappointment Over Aaron Rogers Focus 25:35 Sarah's Interjection and Food Talk 28:16 Kwesi's Contract Extension 34:16 Draft Strategy and Wide Receiver Discussion 40:33 Top Draft Picks and Final Thoughts 42:46 Draft Day Plans and Show Wrap-Up FAN WITH US!!! Tyler Forness @TheRealForno of Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and A to Z Sports @AtoZSportsNFL and Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL production, on the @RealFornoShow. Podcasts partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and Fans First Sports Network's NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. ____________________________________________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ 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/LsicipWH_-I Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings' Offseason Moves, Draft Strategies, and Mock Drafts on The Real Forno Show—In this episode of 'The Real Forno Show,' Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano dissect the current state of the Minnesota Vikings' offseason, examining key strategies as the NFL draft approaches. They explore the potential addition of Ryan Tannehill as a mentoring quarterback and its implications for the team's commitment to J.J. McCarthy. The discussion transitions into a deep dive into pre-and post-free agency trends, focusing on how the Vikings can leverage these insights for future success. Important figures like Malaki Starks and Nick Emmanwori highlight a strategic focus on safety prospects, whilst also considering offensive linemen and other vital roles. The episode features a robust analysis of draft trends, using extensive mock draft data to uncover how the team might approach their picks. The hosts break down defensive and offensive needs, stressing the importance of versatility within Brian Flores's defensive schemes. They also debate over potential wide receiver options, anchored by a detailed look at emerging talent. Towards the end, the show conducts a live seven-round mock draft, selecting key players like Anthony Belton and Quincy Riley, thus projecting the Vikings' future roster composition. Tune in to get comprehensive coverage of the Vikings' evolving strategy as they navigate through one of the most crucial periods in the NFL calendar. 00:00 Introduction to the Real Forno Show 01:26 Minnesota Vikings' Free Agency Moves 03:39 Ryan Tannehill's Potential Role 07:52 Engaging with the Audience 08:50 NFL Draft Trends and Analysis 29:03 Vikings' Draft Strategy: Safety Prospects 29:46 Analyzing Wide Receiver Options 31:10 Positional Breakdown and Selection Trends 32:43 Defensive Focus and Team Needs 33:15 Weekly Updates and Media Insights 34:40 Historical Draft Patterns 40:02 Mock Draft: Strategy and Picks 52:17 Final Thoughts and Community Engagement FAN WITH US!!! Tyler Forness @TheRealForno of Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and A to Z Sports @AtoZSportsNFL and Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL production, on the @RealFornoShow. Podcasts partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and Fans First Sports Network's NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. ____________________________________________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ 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/BzOu8Dz0FE0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Judd Zulgad, one of the hosts of Purple Daily and longtime Vikings beat writer, joins The Alec Lewis Show to talk about the decision not to tag Sam Darnold, J.J. McCarthy, free agent plans and priorities, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and 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/
Minnesota Vikings fans give their hottest takes why Kwesi should take BPA in the first round; Why Vikings should stick with Garrett Bradbury for 2025; If the Vikings can only keep Byron Murphy Jr. or Cam Bynum, which one should they keep; Plus where does Vikings QB Sam Darnold land in 2025 and more on Vikings Vent Line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings fans give their hottest takes why Kwesi should take BPA in the first round; Why Vikings should stick with Garrett Bradbury for 2025; If the Vikings can only keep Byron Murphy Jr. or Cam Bynum, which one should they keep; Plus where does Vikings QB Sam Darnold land in 2025 and more on Vikings Vent Line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Something weird is going on with the Minnesota Vikings and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. --- A Northern Digital Production
Minnesota Vikings scoops from the NFL Combine on Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Will the Vikings extend GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Latest Vikings free agent targets involving Jevon Holland, Trey Smith and more; Inter priorities for the Vikings in free agency; Plus scoops on the Twins, Wolves and more with Doogie! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings scoops from the NFL Combine on Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Will the Vikings extend GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Latest Vikings free agent targets involving Jevon Holland, Trey Smith and more; Inter priorities for the Vikings in free agency; Plus scoops on the Twins, Wolves and more with Doogie! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Minnesota Vikings scoops from the NFL Combine on Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Will the Vikings extend GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Latest Vikings free agent targets involving Jevon Holland, Trey Smith and more; Inter priorities for the Vikings in free agency; Plus scoops on the Twins, Wolves and more with Doogie! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Minnesota Vikings scoops from the NFL Combine on Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Will the Vikings extend GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Latest Vikings free agent targets involving Jevon Holland, Trey Smith and more; Inter priorities for the Vikings in free agency; Plus scoops on the Twins, Wolves and more with Doogie! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
–PA is live from the NFL Combine with Alec Lewis, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, and Drew Petzing!
–PA is live from the NFL Combine with Alec Lewis, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, and Drew Petzing!
Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O'Connell spoke to media Tuesday at the NFL Combine. Matthew Coller and the Pioneer Press' Dane Mizutani react to everything they heard from the Vikings brass in Indy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O'Connell spoke to media Tuesday at the NFL Combine. Matthew Coller and the Pioneer Press' Dane Mizutani react to everything they heard from the Vikings brass in Indy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Alec Lewis, the Minnesota Vikings writer at The Athletic, discusses the team's biggest offseason need. He touches on Milton Williams' fit with Minnesota, a potential interior defensive lineman draftee, a notable date for Byron Murphy Jr. and Aaron Jones and more. He also talks about the virtual reality platform Jayden Daniels has used in Washington. Here is the story related to that conversation: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5121231/2023/12/08/jayden-daniels-lsu-football-ai-technology/ 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/
Evaluating the Minnesota Vikings' Free Agency Strategy, Draft Prospects, and Running Back Room for 2025 — In the latest episode of 'Two Old Bloggers' on Vikings 1st & SKOL, Dave and Darren delve into three major themes concerning the Minnesota Vikings. They start by evaluating the free agency strategy of GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, examining his philosophy and the trends in his signings. With free agency approaching and the Vikings having more salary cap space than in previous years, they discuss potential changes in the approach and speculate on big-name players who might be targeted. Next, they turn their attention to recent events in Vikingsland, including the insights gathered from the Shrine and Senior Bowls. They highlight key players who stood out and could be potential draft targets for the Vikings, emphasizing the importance of these games due to the Vikings' past success in drafting players from these events. Furthermore, they discuss the ongoing negotiations for Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's contract extension and the implications of Kevin O'Connell's recent extension. The duo then shifts focus to the buzz surrounding Sam Darnold's future with the Vikings, evaluating potential outcomes and the odds of Darnold staying or moving to other teams like the Raiders or the Steelers. Lastly, they perform an in-depth positional analysis of the running back room, discussing whether the Vikings should retain Aaron Jones and considering other free agency and draft prospects. They emphasize the need for bolstering the offensive line to support the running game effectively. This comprehensive episode provides a detailed look at the various strategic decisions facing the Minnesota Vikings as they prepare for the 2025 season. 00:00 Welcome to Two Old Bloggers 00:50 Exploring Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's Free Agency Philosophy 04:08 Vikings' Free Agency Strategy for 2025 22:49 Draft Talk: Senior Bowl and Shrine Bowl Highlights 35:14 Kevin O'Connell's Extension and Kwesi's Future 39:29 The Sam Darnold Debate 42:22 Vikings' Darnold Dilemma 44:17 Raiders and Steelers Quarterback Conundrum 48:12 Running Back Shake-Up 49:00 Aaron Jones' Future with the Vikings 52:24 Free Agency and Draft Prospects 01:07:47 Offensive Line and Coaching Concerns 01:12:57 Show Wrap-Up and Upcoming Events Fan With Us! We have your Minnesota Vikings talk amongst the Two Old Bloggers, Darren @KickassblogVike, and Dave @Luft_Krigare. Join the conversation! Fan with us at Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and with our podcast partner Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and Fans First Sports Network's NFL feed @FFSN_NFL where you get sports takes for the fan, from the fan! _______________________________________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - https://www.ffsn.app/teams/minnesota-vikings/ ⭐️ Watch the live show here: https://youtu.be/QASWDD1mJZk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings scoops on Kevin O'Connell's contract extension; Will the Vikings also extend Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Is Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores set to return; Minnesota Twins scoops on the Dylan Cease trade rumors; Plus other scoops on Royce Lewis, Brooks Lee, free agents and more on scoops with Doogie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Minnesota Vikings scoops on Kevin O'Connell's contract extension; Will the Vikings also extend Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Is Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores set to return; Minnesota Twins scoops on the Dylan Cease trade rumors; Plus other scoops on Royce Lewis, Brooks Lee, free agents and more on scoops with Doogie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Minnesota Vikings scoops on Kevin O'Connell's contract extension; Will the Vikings also extend Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Is Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores set to return; Minnesota Twins scoops on the Dylan Cease trade rumors; Plus other scoops on Royce Lewis, Brooks Lee, free agents and more on scoops with Doogie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Minnesota Vikings scoops on Kevin O'Connell's contract extension; Will the Vikings also extend Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Is Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores set to return; Minnesota Twins scoops on the Dylan Cease trade rumors; Plus other scoops on Royce Lewis, Brooks Lee, free agents and more on scoops with Doogie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Big decisions, perhaps even easy decisions loom for theMinnesota Vikings. Kevin O'Connell needs a new deal and so does GM, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah.Logic tells you the Minnesota Vikings will soon be making their decisions andcontracts official. And yes of course, what about Sam Darnold? How much, if itall, would the Minnesota Vikings be willing to pay him? Judd Zulgad is joinedby his pal Chip Scoggins from The Minnesota Star Tribune for Purple Access! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Big decisions, perhaps even easy decisions loom for the Minnesota Vikings. Kevin O'Connell needs a new deal and so does GM, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. Logic tells you the Minnesota Vikings will soon be making their decisions and contracts official. And yes of course, what about Sam Darnold? How much, if it all, would the Minnesota Vikings be willing to pay him? Judd Zulgad is joined by his pal Chip Scoggins from The Minnesota Star Tribune for Purple Access! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer, and Emily Leiker discuss the season-ending press conferences by Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O'Connell. Quarterbacks dominated the roughly 40 combined minutes with both. What's their plan with Sam Darnold? Where's J.J. McCarthy in his recovery? Are they committed to either at this point?
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense through 12 games; Did the Vikings get lucky by nailing the hires on Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Plus Judd's pecking order on where the Vikings rank and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Minnesota Vikings state of the offense through 12 games; Did the Vikings get lucky by nailing the hires on Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah; Plus Judd's pecking order on where the Vikings rank and more on Purple Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices