Podcasts about KOC

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Vikings Trade for Anthony Richardson? KOC's JJ McCarthy Comments and Top QB Options Ranked — Tyler Forness and Producer Dave discuss Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell and exec Rob Brzezinski's recent comments, debating whether the team is still fully sold on JJ McCarthy or whether O'Connell is feeling pressure to get the quarterback decision right. They then break down trade speculation connecting Minnesota to Colts QB Anthony Richardson, citing past Vikings interest in Richardson and arguing his elite traits make him a high-upside target despite injuries and accuracy issues; Tyler suggests a possible deal involving pick 97 and a fifth for Richardson plus an early fourth. Forness presents his top 10 potential Vikings quarterback additions across three paths (starter, competition, backup), ranking Marcus Mariota, Aaron Rodgers, Mac Jones, Tua Tagovailoa, Kyler Murray, Derek Carr, Malik Willis, Kirk Cousins, Geno Smith, and Richardson as No. 1. 00:00 Richardson Trade Buzz 01:09 Show Setup and Agenda 01:50 KOC Quotes on McCarthy 04:55 Is JJ Still the Guy 07:32 Dave Pushes Back 09:57 Front Office Messaging 13:22 Housekeeping and Plugs 14:22 Why Richardson Intrigues 17:27 Traits and Mechanics Breakdown 19:46 Vikings Linked to Colts 21:25 Cousins as the Safety Net 25:07 Fit in KOC Offense 27:59 Trade Cost Prediction 28:54 QB Market Reality Check 31:09 Setting Up the Next Segment 32:06 Vikings QB Paths 32:32 Ranking Criteria 33:24 Marcus Mariota Backup 34:48 Fading Aaron Rodgers 36:05 Mac Jones Trade Cost 37:29 Tua Injury Concerns 38:44 Kyler Murray Fit 43:49 Derek Carr Wildcard 46:37 Malik Willis Price Tag 49:56 Kirk Cousins Return 54:16 Geno Smith Value 57:24 Anthony Richardson Top Pick 59:33 Wrap Up And Next Shows _____________________________________________________________ ⭐️ 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/TLLB8PEPQoo 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

On a packed episode of The Kevin O'Connor Show, Kevin O'Connor is joined by Tom Haberstroh to break down the latest NBA headlines, including James Harden's broken thumb and Lauri Markkanen's injuries. KOC and Tom go back and forth on their Western Conference power rankings. From there, KOC is joined by Jason Gallagher to tackle questions about what's going on with Luka Dončić and why fandom has changed so much. All that and more on this episode of The Kevin O'Connor Show. Harden Injury (1:06) Markkanen Injury (4:00) Zion's Shooting Fear (26:30) Western Conference Power Rankings (33:40) Jason Gallagher on Luka Dončić (1:04:20)

Matthew Coller and Dane Mizutani talk in depth about what we heard from KOC and the acting general manager at the NFL Combine 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.

Minnesota Vikings internal trade candidates; Starting with Vikings WR Jordan Addison and TE Jonathan Greenard; Plus, would the Vikings consider trading JJ McCarthy; Latest Vikings news on why KOC isn't speaking at the NFL Combine; Potential targets in free agency and more Vikings notes 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.

On today's Kevin O'Connor Show, KOC is joined by NBC broadcaster John Fanta to talk everything NBA. They start with Eastern Conference contender power rankings: who's the number one team in the East? Could Cade Cunningham really be MVP? Then, they turn to Team USA hockey's gold-medal win against Canada before John tells the story of his call-up to the NBA on NBC by Mike Tirico. Plus, they discuss if Anthony Edwards is the face of the league, address the troubles in Phoenix & Houston, and take a look at the top prospects in this year's fiery draft class. That and more, today! Eastern Conference Contenders (1:39) USA Hockey and John's NBC Career (43:16) Draft Class (1:10:20)

Today on the Kevin O'Connor show, KOC is joined by Tom Haberstroh to ask some big questions in the NBA world: Are the Houston Rockets done? What teams have the most to prove in the 2nd half of the season? Which young players might break out and which coaches are on the hot seat? Then, the pair look at two of the hottest names in college basketball: Darius Acuff and Darryn Peterson. How does Acuff's 49-point explosion affect his draft stock? Is Peterson's self-check-out gambit for Kansas threatening his no. 1 draft pick potential? Later, KOC is joined by Daman Rangoola, Sam Esfandiari & Claire De Lune from All-Star Weekend to talk the latest with the Lakers and Warriors. That and more on today's show!   (1:11) Contenders with the most to prove (13:38) Young players to watch (20:26) NBA coaches on the hot seat (33:46) Kings decimated by injuries (37:12) Darius Acuff drops 49 points vs. Alabama (41:44) What's going on with Darryn Peterson? (56:32) Daman Rangoola & Sam Esfandiari join from All-Star (1:43:10) Claire De Lune joins from All-Star  

Real Forno Show: Why a Mac Jones Trade Is ‘Bonkers' + Jordan Addison Trade Value — Tyler Forness and producer Dave break down Vikings trade chatter, blasting ESPN's proposed Mac Jones deal as an overpay in picks for an ill-fitting QB and arguing it would repeat a Kirk Cousins-style cycle. They discuss the weak QB market, possible Cousins vs. J.J. McCarthy competition and what it would mean for McCarthy, and why Kyler Murray is a poor scheme/price fit. They also address separating the Dallas Turner trade-up from earlier QB-related draft moves, and estimate Jordan Addison's trade value using recent WR comps, concluding Minnesota should keep him despite off-field concerns. 00:00 Vikings Trade Rumors Heat Up: QB Moves & Addison Buzz 00:19 Show Intro + How to Support (Discord, Memberships, SKOL Search) 02:09 The ‘Bonkers' Mac Jones Trade Proposal Explained 04:38 Why Paying a 2nd (and More) for Mac Jones Makes No Sense 07:34 Darnold vs. Mac: What KOC Actually Unlocked 11:44 The Slippery Slope: Mac Jones for JJ McCarthy?! 14:11 Kirk Cousins Reunion Talk: Contract Reality & Fit 16:54 Camp Battle Stakes: If Kirk Beats JJ, What Then? 21:34 KOC on the Hot Seat + The Ugly Free-Agent QB Market 24:09 Best of a Bad Bunch: Garoppolo, Trey Lance, and the ‘No Minor League' Problem 26:30 Kyler Murray's cap hit & why Arizona might cut him 27:34 Why Kyler isn't a Vikings fit: scheme, height, and price tag 29:31 The biggest red flag: durability and the injury history 31:38 KOC's offense evolution: run game, game script, and OL injuries 34:51 QB market reality check: what Kyler would actually cost 36:17 Dallas Turner trade debate: separating the two moves 39:04 What's the right trade price for Jordan Addison? (and why trades are weird) 42:22 Addison comps: Diggs, AJ Brown, Hollywood, Claypool, Pickens 45:53 Off-field incidents and how they change Addison's value 48:11 Keep or trade? Why they'd bet on Addison's growth + show wrap-up _____________________________________________________________ ⭐️ 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/PQfAAYCKaqs 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

Are Minnesota Vikings too quick to deem JJ McCarthy a bust; Mackey has a list of reasons why the Vikings should not give up on McCarthy; Why Vikings head coach KOC needs to also adapt things to McCarthy; Plus, other reasons why the Vikings should stick with McCarthy and more on a Thorsday with Thor Nystrom. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In today's Kevin O'Connor Show, KOC goes over his NBA awards rankings approaching the midway point of the season. Plus, he reacts to the news of the Jaren Jackson Jr. season-ending surgery, and proposes a new system to weed out the problem of tanking in the NBA.Then, KOC does a live mail-bag segment with questions from the YouTube chat. That and more for today's pre-All-Star Weekend show! (0:33) NBA Awards check-in(8:36) How can the NBA solve tanking?(29:07) Live YouTube Q&A

Kevin O'Connor is joined by Dane Moore to talk Timberwolves on today's Kevin O'Connor Show. What's behind the meltdown in Minnesota?Next, KOC is joined by Boston Celtics play-by-play announcer Drew Carter to talk all things Celtics—particularly what needs to be done to right the ship after trading for Nikola Vucevic at the trade deadline.Then, KOC mulls over the question: is this year's Charlotte Hornets team the new Indiana Pacers? What is the key to their newfound success?Plus, KOC is joined by Swish Theory's Matt Powers to chat Draft Class—which draft prospect has improved most in the new year? How does AJ Dybantsa bring BYU out of a 4-game losing streak? That and more on today's show!(0:14) Dane Moore talks Timberwolves(30:40) Drew Carter on Celtics(1:07:20) Are the Hornets this year's Pacers?(1:13:21) Matt Powers joins KOC's Draft Class

One last Sunday before the season ends. As we wait for the final game, we dive into some lighter coach lore — including Jim Harbaugh's RV life with the Chargers — and dig into bigger questions like whether Kevin O'Connell is a QB killer or a QB whisperer. Plus, a quote making the rounds that might not be as modern as it seems… did Justis Mosqueda know he was channeling Bert Bell?#HWLYP #HWLYPPodcast #NFL #SuperBowlWeek #OneLastSunday #FinalGame #NFLSeason #FootballTalk #NFLCoaches #QBDevelopment #Chargers #Vikings #Packers #Seahawks #Patriots

Alan Saunders and Zachary Smith discuss all things Pittsburgh Steelers. On today's episode, Matthew Coller joins to give us the inside scoop on what Brian Angelichio brings to the table as the Steelers offensive coordinator. How much KOC influence will he bring with him? Matthew and Alan then go back and forth about PFF and the good and the bad they offer. We then discuss the latest with the Steelers staff and answer a question about being in the sports media space in today's climate. Let's go for another Steelers Afternoon Drive and discuss all this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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.

Alec Lewis from The Athletic joins for discussion on the Vikings moving on from Kwesi Adopho Menshah: Where it went wrong, where will they turn next, what's KOC role moving forward and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alec Lewis from The Athletic joins for discussion on the Vikings moving on from Kwesi Adopho Menshah: Where it went wrong, where will they turn next, what's KOC role moving forward and more!

Alec Lewis from The Athletic joins for discussion on the Vikings moving on from Kwesi Adopho Menshah: Where it went wrong, where will they turn next, what's KOC role moving forward and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a jam-packed Kevin O'Connor show, KOC discusses the first trade of the deadline week and what it means for Keon Ellis, the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Sacramento Kings. Then, he discusses updates in the Ja Morant trade market: is there a new interest in him coming out of Chicago?Next, Kyle Neubeck joins to talk Sixers: what's up with the Paul George suspension? Is Joel Embiid back? Is a trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo without giving up VJ Edgecombe a possibility?Later, KOC chats All-Star reserves before being joined by Kirk Henderson. They look back at the Luka Doncic to Los Angeles trade one year later, marvel at Cooper Flagg's 2-game tear and ask the question: will Anthony Davis be traded this season?Corey Tulaba then joins the pod for this week's Draft Class to chat AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson, the future of Richie Saunders and the biggest college games to watch for this weekend.(0:25) Cavs trade for Ellis & Schroder(6:31) Bulls interested in Ja Morant?(8:22) Kyle Neubeck talks 76ers(27:27) All-Star reserves announced(30:48) Kirk Henderson talks Mavericks(46:01) Hornets win 6 straight games(01:00:00) Draft Class with Corey Tulaba

The updated clinical practice guideline for managing hip osteoarthritis landed in late 2025. Today, Dan and Marquis speak with lead author Dr Thomas Koc Jr. to highlight what's new, what's changed and what's currently considered best practice for hip osteoarthritis. Dr Koc shares the upgraded evidence for dry needling, downgraded evidence for ultrasound, and everything in between. ------------------------------ RESOURCES Read the CPG yourself here: https://www.jospt.org/doi/10.2519/jospt.2025.0301

Kevin O'Connor is joined by Jason Timpf to check in with unhappy fan bases across the NBA. They discuss whether the criticism of Karl Anthony-Towns is fair and offer solutions to the problems in New York. Then, they break down the root of Atlanta's issues since the Trae Young trade. Plus, what's going on in Los Angeles and can it even be fixed?Next, KOC shares why Collin Murray-Boyles could be the next Draymond Green and why the Celtics-Pistons matchup is the game of the week. Who should the Pistons target before the trade deadline? KOC gives his picks! Plus, is Ja Morant's stock rising? Do the Timberwolves need to make a trade to find success this season?Later, Justin Boone joins to discuss why the Buffalo Bills parted ways with Sean McDermott, recap the wild NFL divisional games and preview the upcoming championship weekend.(0:15) Jason Timpf joins(1:23) Unhappy fan bases: New York Knicks(9:18) Unhappy fan bases: Atlanta Hawks(15:49) Unhappy fan bases: Los Angeles Lakers(25:16) Collin Murray-Boyles = Draymond Green(29:13) Celtics vs. Pistons preview(41:56) Is Ja Morant's stock rising back up?(49:19) Do Timberwolves need to make a trade?(1:06:23) All-Star starters announced(1:10:26) NFL 6 Points! with Justin Boone

On today's show Andrew and Ben begin with a discussion of Ben's midseason awards at the Washington Post, including Deni Avdija on a Jimmy Butler trajectory, close encounters with the goof troop Wizards, a Kon Knueppel podcast appearance, a warped lugnut adventure and sixth man of the year, most improved criteria, the clear answer to coach of the year questions, and more. From there (55:00): Renewed questions about the 65-game rule and awards, will guaranteed contracts survive the next CBA?, Ja Morant concerns, AD second opinions, Sixers orthopedist stock, and a Knicks swoon. At the end (1:30): Reactions to a new rock bottom for the Bucks and Giannis, and a listener has questions about Andrew's podcast with KOC this week. 

Kevin O'Connor and Tom Haberstroh react to the Hawks trading Trae Young to the Wizards. They ask whether Young will fit well in Washington and how the trade will impact Atlanta. Plus, should the Hawks now consider trading for Anthony Davis?Then, the duo breaks down why the Pistons are dominating in the East, whether Giannis will remain with the Bucks and how the Nuggets are continuing their dominance despite Nikola Jokic's absence. Later, KOC answers your burning mailbag questions.(0:20) Trae Young traded to Wizards(26:46) Deni Avdija shines for Trail Blazers(34:48) Giannis won't ask Bucks for a trade(43:00) Denver surviving without Jokic(48:52) Pistons continue to lead East(54:59) Charlotte Hornets lose to Raptors, but it's still fun(1:01:38) Can Celtics contend if Tatum returns?

KOC is joined by Wosny Lambre to break down Jaylen Brown's standout performance this season, proclaiming himself the ‘best two-way player in the game' and his career of proving people wrong. Is he having an MVP-caliber year?Next, they discuss the Suns' victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, the keys to the Suns' victory and OKC being on track to now win “only” 68 games. Should OKC make a trade to avoid complacency?Plus, they analyze which teams should trade for Michael Porter Jr., whether the Nuggets can survive without Jokic and trades the 76ers should consider. The duo breaks down the current state of the Golden State Warriors. What moves must they make to become legitimate contenders?Plus, David Lee joins to discuss what's going on in Atlanta, whether the Hawks should trade for Anthony Davis and what the Hawks should do with Trae Young. Then, it's time for Draft Class as David & KOC share this week's Lottery Lessons and Weekly Movers.(0:29) Jaylen Brown MVP?(12:14) Suns beat Thunder in comeback fashion(28:51) Michael Porter Jr. trade suitors(31:41) Gordon & Braun return for Nuggets(34:26) Nuggets @ Sixers tonight(42:10) State of the Warriors(55:53) State of the Hawks(1:18:28) Draft Class with David Lee

Saint Paul has a new mayor, and from World Juniors to Team USA there is a lot of ice time with Jess Myers to get to in the DeRush Hour News Headlines and go In Depth on hockey! Also Alec Lewis of The Athletic joins to talk JJ McCarthy, Packers-Vikings, KOC and QBs and more!

It is official - JJ McCarthy is returning for the final game of the 2025-26 season - we talked about that with Alec Lewis of The Athletic - he previews Vikings-Packers, KOC and QBs, Flores future and an iconic Minnesota location did Alec visit over the holidays!

Matthew Coller talks about two big headlines from Kevin O'Connell on Monday. 1 -- JJ McCarthy may be able to play 2 -- KOC has talked with Flores about staying despite his contract being 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.

Matthew Coller talks about two big headlines from Kevin O'Connell on Monday. 1 -- JJ McCarthy may be able to play 2 -- KOC has talked with Flores about staying despite his contract being 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.

Kevin O'Connor is joined by Dave DuFour to break down the Spurs' 3-0 winning streak against the OKC Thunder this season, Victor Wembanyama's defensive impact and why San Antonio's 3-guard rotation is so successful.Then, they discuss the Los Angeles Clippers' winning streak and Kawhi Leonard dropping 55 points against the Detroit Pistons. Has Keyonte George officially broken out for the Utah Jazz? Is Nikola Jokic better than ever? Should the Warriors consider trading for Anthony Davis? Plus, the duo gives their New Year's resolutions for several NBA teams.Later, Jonathan Givony joins to discuss James Nnaji committing to Baylor after playing in the G-League. Should professional players be allowed to return to play in college? Then, Jonathan gives the latest on the 2026 Draft Class, including whether AJ Dybantsa or Cameron Boozer will secure the number one pick.(0:52) Spurs 3-0 against Thunder this season (13:31) Kawhi drops 55 pts vs. Pistons(20:33) Keyonte George shines for Jazz (24:26) Jokic best he's ever been?(27:29) Scottie Barnes monster triple-double (36:05) Should Warriors trade for AD? (41:23) NBA New Year's resolutions (1:11:14) KOC's Draft Class

Hawk has the news, Ben Leber talks about KOC's schemes, the penalties and more from yesterday's Vikings game

Hawk has the news, Ben Leber talks about KOC's schemes, the penalties and more from yesterday's Vikings gameSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matthew Coller talks about JJ McCarthy's comments on his improved play, KOC's answer about 'adjustments,' Joe Burrow saying some very, very interesting stuff and Josh Metellus being out for the year. 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 about JJ McCarthy's comments on his improved play, KOC's answer about 'adjustments,' Joe Burrow saying some very, very interesting stuff and Josh Metellus being out for the year. 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.

Common Man Hour 3 -- KOC press conference, Common and Sam discuss the Heisman winner and NFL injuries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Common Man Hour 3 -- KOC press conference, Common and Sam discuss the Heisman winner and NFL injuries.

Common Man Hour 3 -- KOC press conference, Common and Sam discuss the Heisman winner and NFL injuries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matthew Coller talks about watching the All-22 tape and looking at the advanced numbers. Observations about KOC's gameplan and what it means in the bigger picture. Brian Murphy joins in Hour 2. 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 about watching the All-22 tape and looking at the advanced numbers. Observations about KOC's gameplan and what it means in the bigger picture. Brian Murphy joins in Hour 2. 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.

Alec Lewis covers the Minnesota Vikings for The Athletic. He joins Scott Korzenowski to discuss the elephant in the room… NINE. Alec talks about simplification for both JJ McCarthy and Kevin O'Connell. Korzo asks about the value of KOC airing out McCarthy's mechanics at a press conference.

It has been a rough year for the Minnesota Vikings… The Minnesota Vikings host the Washington Commanders on Sunday. What's the best-case scenario for how J.J. McCarthy performs on Sunday? How did Kevin O'Connell botch the judging of J.J. McCarthy's preparedness so much? And perhaps most importantly, how does the mess at QB impact Justin Jefferson? Chip Scoggins from The Minnesota Star Tribune is joined by Purple Daily's Judd Zulgad for another Purple Access! 0:00 – The Minnesota Vikings vibe is deflated5:26 – KOC's miscalculation of J.J. McCarthy12:45 – KOC is becoming self-reflective late in the season. 16:15 – How do Minnesota Vikings struggles impact Justin Jefferson20:35 – DID Kevin O'Connell become overconfident in himself? 28:00 – There's no problems here… 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 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.

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.

Minnesota Vikings want to execute better and dial it back on offense; JJ McCarthy returns from his concussion and will start at QB for the Vikings against Washington; Judd doesn't trust the current Vikings regime to develop young quarterbacks; Mackey's 3 principles for KOC and the Vikings to get back on track; Favorite and least favorite things for the Vikings 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.

Minnesota Vikings expectations for QB Max Brosmer; What happens if Brosmer leads the Vikings to a comeback win; JJ McCarthy's future with the Vikings; Plus other Vikings feedback on KOC, Kwesi 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.

Kevin O'Connor is joined by Justin Termine to discuss Kawhi Leonard returning to the Los Angeles Clippers, James Harden continuing his legacy and whether the Clippers can revive their season.Next, they break down the heated moment between Klay Thompson and Ja Morant, Chris Paul's career after announcing his retirement and Norm Powell shining for the Heat. Later, Kelly Iko joins to discuss his report of LaMelo Ball growing frustrated with the Hornets' organization and being open to a trade. Where could he possibly land? KOC gives his pick. Then, they discuss how KD's absence will impact the Rockets, Jalen Johnson's All-Star potential and the state of the Chicago Bulls. Plus, Ricky O'Donnell joins to share his thoughts on the 2026 NBA draft class and key players and games to watch this week.(0:28) Kawhi returns, but Clippers still struggle(12:23) Chris Paul to retire after this season(16:19) Ja Morant vs. Klay Thompson(24:14) Norm Powell shines for Heat in Herro's absence(28:33) Suns comeback vs. Timberwolves(33:51) Kelly Iko on LaMelo Ball trade possibilities(43:28) Rockets without KD for 2 games(52:04) Jalen Johnson All-Star potential(55:27) Who is Pistons #24?(1:01:36) State of the Chicago Bulls(1:05:38) Draft Class with Ricky O'Donnell

Matthew Coller talks about JJ McCarthy's latest comments about relearning how to play the QB position at the pro level. KOC also addressed his throwing motion and Maggie Robinson joins to look around the NFL. 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 about JJ McCarthy's latest comments about relearning how to play the QB position at the pro level. KOC also addressed his throwing motion and Maggie Robinson joins to look around the NFL. 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 about JJ McCarthy being limited in practice because of a hand injury. KOC addressed criticisms of his play calling/ 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 about JJ McCarthy being limited in practice because of a hand injury. KOC addressed criticisms of his play calling/ 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.

Seahawks beat Cardinals in a Thursday Night Football game that sucked for 55 minutes and ended up being exciting in the end. Kyler Murray and Marvin Harrison JR are bummers to watch (00:00:00-00:13:46). Playoff baseball is going to be incredible with 1 weekend left in the season (00:13:46-00:21:56). NFL Week 4 Picks and Preview for every NFL game on Sunday, is KOC a Ginger whisperer, Bucs vs Eagles, who's going to win the desperation bowl between the Chiefs and Ravens and when do we have a conversation about Patrick Mahomes (00:21:56-01:28:15). JOC's fantasy minute and our best bets for the weekend (01:28:15-01:36:11). Colts QB Daniel Jones joins the show for 1 question with a Quarterback (01:36:11-01:46:10). Shane Bacon joins the show to talk Ryder Cup, who's going to win, history of the tournament, how mean can fans get and tons more (01:46:10-02:22:53). We finish with Fyre Fest of the week (02:22:53-02:38:50).You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/pardon-my-take