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Vikings Post-Draft Reactions, Key Picks, and Offseason Insights—Join Sal Spice and guest Eric Thompson on 'Skoldiers & Spice,' a Vikings 1st & SKOL production partnered with the Fans First Sports Network, as they break down reactions to the Vikings' 2025 draft, including the acquisition of Sam Howell and key contract extensions. They delve into how the draft filled critical team needs and discuss the reasoning behind some surprising picks, including a third-round wide receiver that sparked mixed reactions. The conversation also highlights insights into potential breakout undrafted free agents, like Logan Brown and Tyler Batty. Sal and Eric offer a look ahead to the upcoming schedule release, suggesting away games and potential international matchups in Ireland. Alongside football talk, they dive into Minnesota Timberwolves' playoff hopes and share the significance of mental health awareness month. Finally, they touch on the intriguing story of Randy Moss's son getting invited to rookie camp and the challenges faced by Kevin Stefanski in Cleveland. Don't miss this comprehensive episode filled with expert analysis, offseason updates, and engaging stories from your favorite Vikings fans. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:10 Vikings Draft Reactions 01:00 Eric Thompson's Insights 02:11 Draft Picks and Surprises 07:44 Wide Receiver Controversy 11:57 Defensive Back Concerns 13:40 Packers Draft Analysis 16:40 Andrew Van Ginkel's Contract Extension 19:44 Quarterback Room Shake-Up 26:09 Randy Moss's Son at Rookie Camp 28:16 Upcoming Away Games 31:30 Disappointment with Cleveland Fans 31:53 International Game Rumors 32:46 Undrafted Free Agents to Watch 35:00 JJ's Media Interaction and ADHD 39:21 Timberwolves Playoff Hopes 41:58 SKOL Fest and Draft Party Plans 45:21 Shedeur Sanders' Draft Fall 49:50 Kevin Stefanski's Challenges in Cleveland 52:58 Wrapping Up and Future Plans Join Us and Fan! Guest Eric Thompson @eric_j_thompson joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/VTQGzWqxyEE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pre-Draft Excitement and Insights with Sal Spice, Dustin Baker, Raun Sawh, and Bryant McKinnie—In this special pre-draft edition of Skoldiers & Spice, hosted by Sal Spice, guests Dustin Baker, Raun Sawh, and former Viking Bryant McKinnie dive into the last-minute buzz surrounding the Minnesota Vikings' draft strategy. They discuss dream picks, trade possibilities, and potential moves the Vikings might make. The conversation covers the mystery of this year's draft, including the uncertain number of quarterbacks expected to go in the first round and the challenges of finding a trade partner. The episode also highlights the off-season moves, focusing on strengthening the trenches with new offensive and defensive linemen. McKinnie shares his memorable 2002 draft night stories, offering a candid look at the whirlwind experience and his time in the NFL. Fans' questions are answered, ranging from toughest opponents to fun memories. With upcoming events and final thoughts, the episode concludes by setting the stage for an exciting draft week. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:11 Draft Night Excitement 00:46 Draft Strategy and Trade Possibilities 04:16 Quarterback Controversy 11:21 Fan and Expert Opinions 35:46 Bryant McKinnie's Draft Story 39:55 Draft Day Memories 41:13 Minnesota Vikings Draft Experience 42:07 Rookie Year Reflections 42:44 Contract Negotiations and Conspiracies 44:02 NFL Career Highlights 46:58 Life After Football 50:53 Vikings Offseason Moves 55:18 Fan Questions and Fun Stories 01:02:13 Mental Health Awareness Event 01:03:33 Final Thoughts and Farewell Join Us and Fan! Guest Dustin Baker @DustBaker of VikesNow, Raun Sawh @TCBrowner651, and former Vikings star, Bryant McKinnie join Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/OZURtDgxP8M ⭐️ Read Dustin Baker over at the Vikings Territory: https://vikingsterritory.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Countdown to NFL Draft: Vikings Strategy and Picks with ESPN's Jordan Reed—In this exciting episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice' on Vikings 1st & SKOL, Sal Spice is joined by ESPN NFL Draft Analyst Jordan Reed just two days before the NFL draft. Jordan shares insights from his newly released seven-round mock draft, predicting South Carolina Safety Nick Emmanwori as a potential pick for the Vikings at 24. The discussion covers the likelihood of the Vikings trading their pick, the unpredictability of this year's draft, and possible draft strategies to fill roster needs. They also explore late-round gems like running back Brashard Smith and the importance of versatility in players. The episode wraps up with thoughts on the Vikings' quarterback situation and a fun debate on Aaron Rodgers. Tune in for expert analysis and passionate discussions about the upcoming draft and the future of the Minnesota Vikings. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:13 NFL Draft Excitement and Guest Introduction 02:14 Draft Predictions and Vikings' Strategy 06:27 Vikings' Potential Draft Picks 10:35 Late Round Gems and Special Teams Needs 12:20 Vikings' Quarterback Controversy 13:31 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Events Join Us and Fan! Guest Jordan Reid @Jordan_Reid of ESPN @ESPN joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/V_l5yqc7uPs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skoldiers & Spice: Jake Guidos' Journey, Sneaker Passion, and NFL Draft Insights—In this episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice,' host Sal Spice from the Vikings First & SKOL production on the Fans First Sports Network, welcomes Jake Guidos, a dedicated Minnesota Vikings fan residing in Los Angeles. Jake shares his unique story of becoming a Vikings enthusiast and reflects on his thrilling first experience at US Bank Stadium. He also discusses his deep passion for sneakers and how he leverages it for community service, including his 'Fire Fridays' initiative and an ongoing sneaker donation fundraiser. The conversation then shifts to the Vikings' strategic outlook for the upcoming NFL draft, debating the importance of having a veteran backup quarterback as a mentor and exploring potential draft party plans. The episode combines fan experiences, heartfelt community impact, and detailed draft analysis, making it a must-listen for any Vikings supporter. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview 01:25 Meeting Jake Guidos 06:05 Jake's Journey to Becoming a Vikings Fan 09:21 Jake's Community Impact and Fire Fridays 12:55 Sneaker-head Passion and Fundraising 18:44 Draft Talk and Vikings Strategy 25:41 Pros and Cons of Attending the Vikings Draft Party 26:28 Logistical Challenges of Going to Green Bay 26:54 Deciding Between the Draft Party and Green Bay 29:43 First Experience at US Bank Stadium 30:04 Memorable Moments from the Texans Game 35:11 The Importance of Being a Tolerable Fan 37:10 Debate on Vikings' Backup Quarterback 39:51 The Role of Mentors in Football 48:28 Wager on Timberwolves vs. Lakers Series 50:18 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts Join Us and Fan! Guest Jay Guidos @jayguidos joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/OEypheK6vLk ⭐️ Support Jay's cause, #FireFridays: https://www.westernyouthservices.org/firefridays/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skoldiers & Spice: 2025 NFL Rule Changes, Vikings Trade Rumors, and the QB2 Debate—Sal Spice and Vikings Guy dive into the 2025 NFL rule changes, discussing their impact on the game and the Minnesota Vikings. The episode covers new overtime rules, revamped first-down measuring technology, and touchback modifications, sparking debates on whether these changes will enhance gameplay or create more controversy. They explore the Vikings rumor mill, dissecting potential trades involving players like Jordan Addison and Sauce Gardner, while delving into the latest draft buzz. The conversation speculates on the possibility of Aaron Rodgers joining Minnesota and examines backup QB options like Will Levis. Additionally, they touch on Vikings culture changes, the importance of mentorship for Jaren Hall, and whether Kirk Cousins could ultimately be inducted into the Vikings' Ring of Honor. Throughout the episode, they interact with their chat, gather fan opinions, and discuss the frustrating issue of acquiring Vikings merchandise through Fanatics. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:19 NFL Rule Changes Discussion 00:31 Vikings Rumor Mill and Draft Buzz 01:29 Vikings Culture and Player Behavior 03:37 Engaging with the Chat 05:31 Overtime Rules Debate 07:52 First Down Measuring and Replay Assistance 11:28 Touchback Rule and Player Safety 18:26 Alternate Uniforms and Fanatics Rant 23:15 Addison Trade Rumors 32:07 Controversial Onside Kick Discussion 32:21 Debating Coaching Decisions and Injuries 33:50 Tom Pelissero Interview and Aaron Rodgers Speculation 36:02 Concerns Over JJ's Injury and Backup QB Options 39:50 Reflecting on Past Players and Injuries 45:11 QB2 Discussion: Potential Candidates 53:52 Kirk Cousins and Ring of Honor Debate 57:25 Wrapping Up and Announcements Join Us and Fan! Guest Vikings Guy @vikingsguyday1 joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/OyacrXE0d4Q ⭐️ Vikings Guy on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@vikingsguydayone Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vikings Free Agency Overhaul, NFL Draft Preview, and the QB2 Dilemma—Dive into the latest episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice' with host Sal Spice and guest analyst Dustin Baker. This episode covers the Minnesota Vikings' extensive roster changes through free agency, including a breakdown of key acquisitions like Ryan Kelly and Will Fries. Sal and Dustin explore how these moves will influence the Vikings' strategy in the upcoming NFL Draft, which is only a month away. They engage with the live chat, discuss the dynamic QB2 situation, and debate potential candidates to back up J.J. McCarthy. The duo also reflects on the departure of key players, the team's cap space management, and speculate on possible trades. Additionally, they touch on former Vikings players and their new teams, keeping a nostalgic yet analytical perspective. The conversation rounds out with insights on Aaron Rodgers' indecisiveness and its impact, and a look at the Vikings' competition within the NFC North. Join the episode for a comprehensive discussion on the Vikings' offseason and what's ahead. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:25 Free Agency Moves and Analysis 05:55 Chat Interaction and Community Engagement 07:44 Surprising Free Agency Signings 11:11 Running Back Room and Draft Hopes 11:58 Cornerback Prospects and Injury Concerns 14:08 Departures and Backup Plans 17:35 Cap Space and Potential Trades 24:45 Former Vikings and Draft Predictions 28:51 Quarterback Controversy and Future Plans 30:23 Rogers and the Vikings: A Missed Opportunity 33:09 The QB2 Debate: Vikings Fans' Obsession 35:40 Case Keenum Reunion: A Nostalgic Possibility 45:34 Aaron Rogers' Future: Steelers or Retirement? 51:20 Sam Darnell's Decision: Seattle Over Vikings 55:44 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Draft Join Us and Fan! Guest Dustin Baker @DustBaker of VikesNow joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/gnOQaMGdKnw ⭐️ Read Dustin Baker over at the Vikings Territory: https://vikingsterritory.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vikings Free Agency Updates, Aaron Rodgers Rumors, and QB2 Prospects—In this episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice' on the Vikings 1st & SKOL Network, host Sally and guest VIKERR enter into week two of Vikings free agency. The show delves into the national praise the Vikings have received for their offseason moves, including necessary improvements to the offensive and defensive lines. The persistent Aaron Rodgers rumors are a hot topic, with speculations about Kirk Cousins' possible return and discussions about finding a viable QB2 option. VIKERR shares insights from a personal meeting with Kirk Cousins, adding fuel to trade rumors. The episode also explores potential wide receiver and cornerback additions, the implications of the Bradbury cut, and the anticipation surrounding the upcoming draft. From field trips in Virginia to deep dives into NFL rosters, this episode covers it all while engaging with an active chat audience. 00:00 Welcome to Skoldiers and Spice 00:45 Special Guest: VIKERR from Virginia 02:16 VIKERR's Journey to Becoming a Vikings Fan 05:10 Catching Up with the Chat 10:30 Vikings Free Agency Moves 25:13 Speculations and Rumors 33:04 Kirk Cousins' Potential Return 35:00 Draft Speculations and Excitement 38:05 Justin Herbert Trade Rumors 43:13 QB2 Options and Opinions 49:29 Aaron Rodgers Speculations 59:08 Wide Receiver 3 Discussion 01:03:32 Closing Remarks and Future Plans Join Us and Fan! Guest VIKERR @VIKERRonX of VIKERR joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/rcYDVn4zV1Y ⭐️ VIKERR on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VIKERRonYoutube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skoldiers & Spice: Vikings Free Agency Frenzy and QB Drama—In this riveting episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice,' host Sal Spice dives into the whirlwind of Vikings free agency activities. After a quiet first day, the Vikings have made significant waves with key additions to both the offensive and defensive lines, including a revamp of the entire offensive line. Sal is joined by special guest RAP from Vocal Vike, and the show doesn't hold back in dissecting the return of veteran player Harrison Smith and the controversy surrounding the team's quarterback position. Speculations on Aaron Rodgers potentially joining the Vikings take center stage, as both hosts weigh pros and cons and discuss its impact on the team dynamics. Alongside these discussions, the show also highlights the chat's reactions, other notable free agency moves like the signing of Cooper Kupp, and the high expectations for young quarterback J.J. McCarthy. This episode is packed with in-depth analysis, fan interactions, and interesting predictions, making it a must-watch for any dedicated Vikings fan eager to understand the team's future direction. 00:00 Welcome to Skoldiers and Spice Live! 00:11 Vikings' Offseason Moves and QB Drama 00:50 Special Guest: Rap from Vocal Vike 02:36 Offensive Line Overhaul 16:19 Defensive Line Upgrades 18:02 Fan Reactions and Free Agency Moves 25:25 Backup Quarterback Debate 34:33 Hippie Vibes and Quarterback Meditations 35:24 Aaron Rodgers: A Potential Game Changer? 37:11 Locker Room Dynamics and Leadership 39:07 Speculations and Predictions 41:38 Free Agency Moves and Team Building 54:26 JJ McCarthy: The Future Quarterback 01:01:32 Fan Reactions and Final Thoughts Join Us and Fan! Guest RAP @VocalVike of Vocal Vike joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/MppnzZsnW2c ⭐️ RAP on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VocalVike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skoldiers & Spice: JJ Vikings Interview and NFL Draft Insights — In this episode of Skoldiers & Spice, Sal Spice catches up with JJ Vikings, the youngest Vikings content creator in the community. Sal kicks off the episode by updating listeners on her post-surgery status and then dives into an engaging conversation with JJ about his journey into the world of content creation. They discuss how JJ got started, the importance of family support, and his strategies for dealing with mean comments. The duo reflects on the highs and lows of the Vikings' past season, the emotional challenges of being a dedicated fan, and their excitement for the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft. They explore the potential for trading back in the draft, key players they hope the Vikings will retain, and JJ's love for future franchise quarterback J.J. McCarthy. The conversation also touches on memorable games, from nail-biters to blowouts, and the importance of regional sports loyalty. JJ shares his experiences attending Vikings games and the significance of SKOLFest, a community event bringing fans together. Additionally, they talk about JJ's interest in other Minnesota sports, his love for video games like Madden, and his admiration for notable guests he's had on his show. Listeners will get a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes life of a young content creator balancing school, sports, and social media, along with some fun anecdotes about pizza preferences and hockey rivalries. Sal and JJ provide an insightful and heartwarming discussion, perfect for any Vikings fan looking to connect with the community and get excited about the future. 00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement 00:51 Catching Up with JJ Vikings 01:52 Discussing the Vikings' Season and Madden 03:26 School Memories and Vikings Fandom 05:55 Starting a YouTube Channel 14:32 Dealing with Mean Comments 15:53 Goals and Favorite Guests 19:00 Shoutouts and Future Aspirations 24:17 Upcoming Vikings Season and Free Agency 28:19 A Night at the Vikings Draft Party 30:04 The Lewis Cine Trade and Its Aftermath 31:33 J.J. McCarthy: The Future Franchise Quarterback? 34:03 Injuries and Their Impact on Players 35:35 Mock Drafts and Madden: Offseason Fun 37:22 SKOLFest and Minnesota Sports Community 38:33 Balancing Sports Fandom and Personal Life 50:02 The Minnesota Sports Rivalries 52:59 Conclusion and Where to Find More Content Join Us and Fan! Guest JJ Vikings @JJVikings joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/-aoE6Aq06Og Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vikings Free Agency Strategies and NFL Combine Insights — Join Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano on The Real Forno Show as they dive into in-depth analysis of the Minnesota Vikings' prospects at the NFL Scouting Combine and the upcoming free agency period. Fresh from Mexico, Tyler discusses several critical topics, starting with standout performances at the combine, potential moves in free agency, and the complicated situation around Garrett Bradbury. The episode also touches on essential strategies for the Vikings' offensive line, including a debate over the value of various linemen and the implications of potential signings. Additionally, there's a detailed discussion about the intricacies of tagging and trading players, highlighted by the situation with Sam Darnold. Tyler and Dave also explore the consequences of the Vikings allegedly breaking combine rules and its potential impact. With insights gathered directly from the combine and a closer look at market values and player fits, this episode offers a comprehensive guide to what could shape the Vikings' 2025 season. Finally, don't miss the upcoming shows and draft-specific content planned for the future. Subscribe and ring the bell to stay updated with all the latest information on your Minnesota Vikings. Skol Vikings! 00:00 Introduction and NFL Scouting Combine Overview 00:25 Welcome to The Real Forno Show 01:21 Minnesota Vikings Free Agency Moves 06:21 The Garrett Bradbury Debate 15:50 Offensive Line Strategy and Free Agency 26:14 Tag and Trade Discussion 29:38 The Impact of Cuts on Franchise Reputation 30:27 The Complexity of NFL Trades and Tags 32:19 Cincinnati's Tagging Strategy and Player Destinations 33:05 Vikings' Nutrition and Facilities Report 34:19 Combine Insights and Vikings' Rule-Breaking 35:11 Tampering in the NFL: A Common Practice 38:33 Vikings' Draft Strategy and Player Evaluations 41:54 Combine Performances and Draft Implications 49:14 Quarterback Interviews and Top 30 Visits 54:30 Conclusion and Upcoming Content 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/g4sD3utkqmQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deep Dive into Vikings Trade Rumors, Free Agency Wishes, and Top Game Rankings — In this episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice' on Vikings 1st & SKOL, Sal Spice and Dustin Baker dive deep into the latest Minnesota Vikings news and updates. They start by discussing the challenges of the offseason, technical difficulties, and introduce Dustin's monthly appearance. The episode covers key topics such as player recoveries, the upcoming combine, and the anticipation for free agency. Special emphasis is placed on trade rumors, particularly involving Sam Darnold and Kirk Cousins, reflecting the fan base's diverse opinions. Interaction with live chat adds a dynamic element as fans weigh in on their favorite Vikings moments. Beyond current news, the hosts take a nostalgic walk down memory lane, ranking their top five Vikings games and moments, offering personal anecdotes and emotional reflections. From the exhilaration of Brett Favre's 2009 season to the unforgettable Minneapolis Miracle, this episode blends the latest updates with cherished memories, all while engaging with an active and passionate Vikings community. 00:00 Welcome to Skoldiers and Spice 01:08 Technical Difficulties and Introductions 01:36 Vikings Combine and Free Agency Insights 04:04 Chat Shoutouts and Combine Speculations 05:32 Free Agency and Draft Predictions 06:46 Jonathan Allen Trade Possibilities 10:18 Mock Drafts and Offseason Strategies 28:11 Free Agency Rumors and Strategies 32:32 Revealing Giants' Secrets 33:00 Vikings on the Radar 33:56 Vikings Trade Speculations 34:32 Daniel Jones' Future with the Vikings 36:31 Vikings' Quarterback Controversies 39:29 Top 5 Vikings Games and Memories 40:23 Honorable Mentions and Personal Favorites 43:44 Memorable Vikings Moments 46:31 Vikings vs Packers Highlights 59:03 Final Thoughts and Farewell Join Us and Fan! Guest Dustin Baker @DustBaker of VikesNow joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/zl2jiwgPTJU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Inside the Vikings Offseason with Special Guest Vikings Guy — In this episode of Skolders & Spice, host Sal Spice welcomes an esteemed Vikings content creator, commonly known as 'Vikings Guy'. They delve deep into his inspiration for creating Vikings content and his unique experiences working at US Bank Stadium on game days, uncovering behind-the-scenes operations and sharing personal interactions with players and executives. The discussion covers the current offseason, touching on Kevin O'Connell's strategic comments, speculation about Sam Darnold, and updates on contract negotiations involving key players like Byron Murphy. They also explore potential moves for the 2025 season and reflect on memorable games, including the Minneapolis Miracle and the 2017 season. Additionally, the episode offers insights into the Vikings Museum and TCO Performance Center, highlighting the fan experience and special events. The conversation is enriched with audience interactions, making it an engaging and comprehensive discussion for all Vikings enthusiasts. 00:00 Welcome to Skolders and Spice 01:05 Meet the Vikings Guy 01:54 Offseason Boredom and Speculations 02:57 Contract Talks and Free Agency Moves 05:14 Engaging with the Chat 07:27 Behind the Scenes at US Bank Stadium 13:12 Vikings Game Day Experience 23:49 Special Guests and Memorable Moments 26:43 TikTok and Social Media Insights 27:59 Cherry-Picking Predictions and Adam Rank's Reputation 28:38 Vikings Coaches: A History of Highs and Lows 33:21 Favre vs. Rodgers: A Tale of Two Quarterbacks 41:59 The Vikings Museum and TCO Performance Center 51:54 Reflecting on the Minneapolis Miracle and 2017 Season 54:36 Wrapping Up: Free Agency and Future Plans Join Us and Fan! Vikings Guy joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/A3ic3YT1PBg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Behind the Vikings Graphics: An Interview with Designer Eli Corbett — In this episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice,' host Sal Spice welcomes Eli Corbett, a renowned graphic designer known for his work with Vikings social media and UNRL. The episode delves into Eli's unique journey, starting with his self-taught beginnings via YouTube and his love for the Minnesota Vikings, leading to a successful career in graphic design. They explore the creative process behind the scenes at Unreal, a company famous for its highly sought-after, limited-edition fan gear, including the iconic UNRL hoodies that have taken the Vikings community by storm. Eli shares his thoughts on what sets UNRL apart, their expansion into other NFL markets, and what makes fans eagerly anticipate each new drop. They also discuss collaborations with athletes, particularly touching on projects with Vikings' stars like Harrison Phillips and C.J. Hamm. Eli reveals his dream designs for future Vikings jerseys and merchandise, providing a sneak peek into upcoming projects. The conversation also touches on the supportive nature of the Vikings community and the personal connections forged through shared fandom. Finally, they discuss expectations for the next NFL season, the Vikings' current free agency challenges, and potential draft strategies. This episode offers an engaging look into the world of sports design and the passionate fan culture that drives it. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 01:47 Eli Corbett's Journey into Graphic Design 04:59 UNRL's Popularity and Expansion 12:59 Day-to-Day at Unreal and Product Development 16:23 Vikings Jerseys and Unreal Collaborations 25:48 Working with Vikings Players and Community Impact 31:11 Exciting Beginnings in Minnesota 31:18 Memorable Moments with Jason 32:06 Dream Collaborations with Athletes 34:18 Quality and Design in Sports Apparel 36:14 Vikings Game Experiences 37:33 Looking Ahead to Next Season 37:57 Vikings Free Agency and Draft Picks 48:31 Creative Design Process 58:47 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts Join Us and Fan! Guest and graphic designer extraordinaire Eli Corbett @eli_corbett joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/A8lrIejfbHs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

KOC Wins Coach of the Year: Vikings Special Night on Skoldiers & Spice — In this special episode of Skoldiers & Spice, Sal and her guest Cora discuss the NFL Honors during Ladies Night on Vikings 1st & SKOL. The show kicks off with a discussion about the Super Bowl matchup that nobody wanted and speculations around whether the refs had a hand in it. They move on to significant news, including former Minnesota Vikings GM Rick Spielman's new job, and notable Vikings free agents, with predictions on which players might return to the team. The excitement heightens with the NFL Honors as the show closely monitors the awards, celebrating wins for various Vikings, including Jared Allen's long-awaited Hall of Fame selection. The highlight of the night is Kevin O'Connell being crowned Coach of the Year, marking a monumental moment for Vikings fans. They also touch on other awards, Myles Garrett trade rumors, and their favorite Super Bowl foods. Tune in for a night full of engaging conversations, emotional reflections, and a look back at iconic moments in Vikings history. 00:00 Ladies Night Kickoff 00:09 Super Bowl Matchup Discussion 00:33 NFL Honors and Vikings Nominations 04:06 Chatting with the Audience 04:44 NFL Honors Awards Announcements 10:28 Coach of the Year Debate 15:26 Referee Conspiracies and Super Bowl Predictions 32:50 Super Bowl Party Plans and Snacks 46:45 Defensive Rookie of the Year Discussion 47:04 Myles Garrett Trade Rumors 47:48 Vikings Offseason Wishlist 52:35 Draft Strategy and Trade Speculations 53:47 Undrafted Free Agents and Draft Hits 58:15 Jared Allen's Hall of Fame Selection 01:03:43 Rick Spielman's New Role with the Jets 01:09:41 NFL Awards and Vikings' Future 01:24:11 Kevin O'Connell Wins Coach of the Year 01:27:26 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts Join Us and Fan! Guest Legend of Cora @cmaek09 of the 3BlindVikes show joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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/ ⭐️ 3BlindVikes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@3BlindVikes ⭐️ Watch it here! - https://youtu.be/bdNzXN4Y0Cc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Unpacking another wild week in college hockey, including Augustana's climb atop the CCHA, a Denver-Omaha shootout that threatened Schlossman's deadline, a red-hot Matt Hubbarde in Fairbanks, Sacred Heart's big AHA sweep, Jimmy Snuggerud's elevated production, Colgate's pursuit of Quinnipiac, Hockey East's PairWise presence, and lots more! Follow Brad Schlossman on X (@SchlossmanGF) and Bluesky (@schlossmangf.bsky.social) Follow the Grand Forks Herald on X (@GFHerald) Follow College Hockey Inc. on X (@collegehockey), Bluesky (@collegehockey), Threads (@collegehockeyinc) and Instagram (@collegehockeyinc) Email the show at info@collegehockeyinc.com!

Minnesota Vikings 2024 Season Preview and Free Agency Wishlist With Ted Glover — In this episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice,' host Sal Spice is joined by special guests Ted Glover and Dave to dive deep into the Minnesota Vikings' 2024 season. They kick things off by discussing the Super Bowl lineup and making lighthearted comparisons about their rooting interests. The conversation quickly shifts to a comprehensive review of the Vikings' season, including the roller coaster of emotions and standout performances. Special attention is given to the future of quarterback Sam Darnold, with both guests expressing skepticism about his return to the team. They turn their focus to the Vikings' pressing need to fortify their offensive line, debating the merits of various free agent targets such as Trey Smith and Kevin Zeitler. The trio also examines potential draft strategies, emphasizing the importance of landing quarterback J.J. McCarthy, whom they believe is the team's future savior. In addition, they navigate the complex web of free agency, expressing hopes of retaining key players like Cam Bynum while acknowledging the likely departure of veterans like Harrison Smith. Free agency wishlist items like WR3 candidates, including intriguing but unlikely reunions with Stefon Diggs and Cooper Kupp, add spice to the episode. Concerns about the kicker position and its impact on the team's overall success are also addressed. Throughout the discussion, Sal, Ted, and Dave keep optimism high, looking forward to what they believe will be a transformative 2025 season for the Vikings. The episode wraps up with Ted sharing information about his show, Vikings Report with Drew, Ted, and Chris, and expressing collective hope for the Vikings' future success. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual follower, this episode is packed with insights and predictions that will keep you engaged. 00:00 Welcome and Guest Introduction 00:31 Catching Up with Ted and Dave 03:22 Super Bowl Lineup and Predictions 10:48 Vikings' Season Recap and Future Prospects 16:14 Offensive Line Concerns and Free Agency 27:57 Draft Strategy and Team Management 30:58 KOC's Free Agency Success 32:12 Cam Bynum's Future with the Vikings 33:18 Harrison Smith's Potential Retirement 36:51 Free Agency Targets for the Vikings 39:21 Wide Receiver Options and Concerns 43:53 Kicker Worries and Positivity 46:04 Vikings' Playoff History and Family Ties 53:49 Final Thoughts and Optimism for 2025 58:58 Closing Remarks and Show Information Join Us and Fan! Guest Ted Glover @purplebuckeye joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/LaaeK9KpGRk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Breaking News: Kevin O'Connell Stays as Vikings Head Coach - Free Agency Predictions & More — In this episode of 'Skoldiers and Spice,' host Sally and guest Dustin Baker discuss the recent extension of Kevin O'Connell as the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings. They analyze his multi-year deal, breaking news about the team's free agents, and make predictions for the 2025 roster. They also dive into the Vikings' unexpected playoff exit, emotional reactions from key players, and the potential changes in the Vikings' lineup for the next season. With engaging chat interactions, they touch on the broader NFL landscape, including thoughts on other teams like the Detroit Lions and Washington Commanders. Key topics include analyzing the futures of defensive players like Cam Bynum and Byron Murphy, the uncertain quarterback situation with J.J. McCarthy potentially taking over Sam Darnold's role, and evaluating the necessity of bolstering the offensive line and running back positions with new talents. They wrap up with a spirited discussion on the Lions fans' reactions and the cultural dynamics of being an NFL supporter. 00:00 Welcome Back to Skoldiers and Spice 00:18 Breaking News: Kevin O'Connell's Multi-Year Deal 01:25 Reflecting on the Vikings' Season and Playoff Exit 04:52 Lions' Playoff Demise and Future Prospects 13:22 Kevin O'Connell's Contract Extension 19:39 Brian Flores' Future with the Vikings 24:21 Free Agency Predictions: Defense Focus 31:01 Draft Anxiety and Season Reflection 31:34 Defensive Roster Predictions 32:29 Quarterback Conundrum 36:12 Running Back Dilemma 40:20 Offensive Line Concerns 48:15 Free Agency Targets 52:55 Lions Fans and NFL Culture 01:00:07 Closing Thoughts and Predictions Join Us and Fan! Guest Dustin Baker @DustBaker of VikesNow join Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! Read Dustin Baker over at the Vikings Territory: https://vikingsterritory.com ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/nHjD5G-Zy0A Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Rollercoaster of Emotions: Vikings Season Wrap-Up and Heartfelt Reflections — In this episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice,' host Sally shares her emotional journey as a Vikings fan through the last challenging weeks of the season. She opens up the episode by wearing a sentimental piece of memorabilia and recounts the last moment she felt truly happy about the team. Sally reflects on her mixed emotions after traveling to Arizona for the Vikings-Rams game, detailing the highs of fan camaraderie and the lows of witnessing a crushing loss. Throughout the show, she navigates through her own vulnerabilities and emotional breakdowns, something many fans might relate to. Sally also discusses logistical aspects like flight bookings, unexpected hotel mix-ups in Surprise, Arizona, and her first visit to a vibrant fan district. She gives an in-depth account of the game day experience, from the energy on the flight with other fans to the suite experience in the stadium. Reflections on the team's performance, her deep-seated passion for the Vikings, and the struggle to remain hopeful after back-to-back disappointing games paint a raw, heartfelt picture. Sally's candid and tearful narration culminates in a broader contemplation of what it means to be so emotionally invested in a sports team, addressing the highs of unexpected wins and the heartbreak of crushing losses. She wraps up by considering her future as a fan and expressing hope for the team, while also questioning the toll of her emotional investment. 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene 00:37 Traveling to Arizona for the Game 04:50 Game Day Experience 12:45 The Disappointing Game 16:04 Emotional Aftermath and Reflections 27:24 Looking Ahead and Closing Thoughts Join Us and Fan! Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/o5G57Wfv33E Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skoldiers & Spice: Vikings Playoff Preview and Brian Flores Drama with Leighton Glodek — Join host Sally on the first playoff edition of Skoldiers & Spice as she welcomes special guest Leighton Glodek. They dive into the breaking news of the Vikings-Rams playoff game being relocated to Arizona due to LA wildfires, discuss the implications for both teams, and give in-depth analysis on key players like Sam Darnold. The episode also covers the recent controversies surrounding Brian Flores, highlighting criticisms from former players. Sally and Leighton share their thoughts on exploring free agency priorities for the Vikings, including key re-signings. The show is filled with engaging fan interactions and insightful predictions, making it a must-listen for Vikings fans gearing up for the playoffs. 00:00 Welcome to the Playoff Edition 00:13 Special Guest: Leighton Glodek 02:43 Breaking News: Game Relocation 06:05 Discussing the Rams Showdown 14:45 Brian Flores Controversy 20:05 Rams Game Analysis 30:53 Sam's Future and Financial Considerations 32:50 Free Agency Priorities for the Vikings 35:58 Fan Questions and Tailgate Plans 48:26 Playoff Predictions and NFL Storylines 53:09 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts Join Us and Fan! Guest Leighton Glodek @LGlodek of Strictly Leighton joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/YE7Q94UbA7s Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vikings Defeated by Lions: A Deep Dive and Rams Preview — In this episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice,' host Sal Spice dives deep into the Minnesota Vikings' disappointing loss to the Detroit Lions and its aftermath. Joined by special guest Dustin Baker, Sal explores the team's performance, the fan experience at Ford Field, and the Vikings' unique decision to spend $2 million on tickets for fans. Dustin recounts his firsthand experience at the game, sharing the highs and lows of the trip. The show also previews the upcoming Monday night game against the Los Angeles Rams, discussing key matchups and whether the Vikings can bounce back. Topics covered include Sam Darnold's struggles under pressure, Detroit's defensive strategy, and the impact of player injuries. The episode invites fans to join an NFL Survivor Contest on Splash Sports and includes predictions for Wild Card Weekend matchups. Sal and Dustin also address coaching changes, particularly Brian Flores' interview requests, and the future prospects for the Vikings. Community feedback is highlighted throughout, making for an engaging and insightful episode on this Vikings 1st & SKOL production partnered with the Fans First Sports Network. SKOL Vikings! 00:00 Welcome to Vikings 1st & SKOL 00:18 Dissecting the Vikings' Loss to the Lions 02:06 Dustin Baker's First-Hand Experience at Ford Field 05:12 Fan Reactions and Ticket Controversies 10:50 Reflecting on the Vikings' Season and Future 16:59 Analyzing Sam Darnold's Performance 27:07 Playoff Scenarios and Predictions 29:21 Tailgate Tales and Packers Game Recap 30:23 NFL Survivor Contest Invitation 31:59 Wild Card Weekend Picks 34:57 Rams Game Preview 36:05 Vikings vs Rams Analysis 40:14 Playoff Predictions and Concerns 48:17 Brian Flores and Coaching Changes 52:52 Final Thoughts and Sign Off Join Us and Fan! Guest Dustin Baker @DustBaker of VikesNow joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/dmVUgpI9Uwo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Minnesota Vikings' Season-Defining Clash Against Detroit: In-Depth Analysis and Bold Predictions — In this episode of 'Two Old Bloggers,' Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano offer a comprehensive breakdown of the Minnesota Vikings' pivotal matchup against the Detroit Lions, with both teams boasting a 14-2 record. The hosts dive into multiple themes, beginning with Sam Darnold's unexpected standout performance this season and how it has reshaped fans' and analysts' expectations. They also cover key events in 'Vikingsland,' ranging from weekly updates to player injuries and recovery. The duo emphasizes the importance of securing the NFC North title and the number one seed, backed by historical stats. Further discussions include Pro Bowl selections, particularly highlighting the role of cornerback Byron Murphy Jr., and strategic insights into both offensive and defensive plays tailored for the game. Special mention is made of the unique home field advantage provided by U.S. Bank Stadium, its atmosphere rated among the toughest by NFL players. Lastly, the episode celebrates hitting significant subscriber milestones, showcases community engagement, and concludes with fan interactions and final thoughts on the much-anticipated game. Tune in for detailed analysis, fan camaraderie, and bold predictions. SKOL Vikings! 00:00 Introduction and Show Kickoff 00:25 Upcoming Game Preview 01:45 Subscriber Milestone and Injuries 04:57 Sam Darnold's Surprising Season 01:37 Vikings Weekly Updates 29:09 Pro Bowl Announcements 31:59 Vikings' Cornerback Deal in 2023 32:13 Pro Bowl and Future Contracts 33:31 Vikings' Draft Needs 33:55 Free Agency and Defensive Line 35:12 Game of the Century: Vikings vs. Lions 35:50 Importance of the Number One Seed 37:35 Vikings' Offensive Strategy 42:15 Challenges of Stopping Detroit's Offense 44:13 Final Thoughts and Predictions 53:20 Closing Remarks and Fan Interaction 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/xG75ZdEXVck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Epic Showdown: Vikings vs. Lions - Playoff Dreams on the Line — Sal Spice hosts 'Skoldiers & Spice' in an exciting episode that delves into the biggest Vikings-Lions matchup ever with special guests Riley O'Brien and Will Rock. The discussion starts with the stakes of the game: the winner secures the number one seed in the playoffs while the loser falls to the fifth seed. They cover various essential topics including injury woes, team strategies, and the emotional locker room speeches of coaches Dan Campbell and Kevin O'Connell. The guests debate the 'dirty player' accusations against Kirby Joseph and explore the quarterback dynamics with Jared Goff and Sam Darnold. Potential scenarios for both teams making it to the Super Bowl are analyzed, and they also discuss the impact of recent roster changes, including Teddy Bridgewater's return. The show wraps up with game predictions and a spirited chat about playoff expectations, making it a must-watch for football fans gearing up for this historical game. 00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Matchup Hype 01:04 Special Guests: Will Rock and Riley O'Brien 02:28 Riley's Journey and Podcast Collaboration 06:13 Goff and Darnold: Quarterback Redemption Stories 13:03 Emotional Coaches: Campbell vs. O'Connell 20:48 Injury Concerns and Defensive Challenges 24:32 Kirby Joseph: Dirty Player Debate 44:02 Playoff Implications and Fourth Down Strategies 46:42 Respect for Minnesota's Defense 47:01 Dan Campbell's Unwavering Identity 48:39 Teddy Bridgewater's Comeback 52:12 Dan Campbell's Controversial Decisions 01:06:55 Playoff Scenarios and Predictions 01:18:21 Quarterback Dilemma: Sam Darnold vs. J.J. McCarthy 01:23:48 Game Predictions and Final Thoughts Join Us and Fan! Guests Riley O'Brien @rileylobrien from Talkin' Football podcast @Talkin_Football and Will Rock @WillRockJr of Rocked On Detroit Lions joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/iz9GJJDwVNQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Year's Eve Countdown: Vikings 2024 Highlights & NFC North Championship Preview — In this New Year's Eve episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice,' Sal Spice and Nicole from the 'Name One Player' podcast take a thrilling trip down memory lane, reliving the unforgettable moments of the Minnesota Vikings' 2024 season. From jaw-dropping plays and heart-stopping comebacks to incredible celebrations, they cover it all. They also discuss the Vikings' remarkable nine-game winning streak and the upcoming NFC North showdown against the Detroit Lions. Interacting with fans in the chat, they celebrate Victory Tuesday and reflect on T.J. Hockenson's return. The episode is filled with excitement, predictions, and heartfelt locker room speeches that showcase the team's unity and spirit. Get ready to SKOL into 2025 with this comprehensive recap and look ahead! 00:00 Welcome to Vikings 1st & SKOL 00:35 Victory Tuesday and NFC North Showdown 01:03 Special Guest: Nicole from Name One Player Podcast 01:56 Reflecting on the Vikings' Season 03:19 Champagne Celebrations and Packers Game Recap 04:47 Engaging with the Live Chat 13:17 Dallas Turner and Defensive Highlights 16:04 Podcast Anniversary and Future Predictions 26:57 Favorite Moments of the 2024 Season 31:26 The Parent Trap Celebration 31:47 NFL Celebrations and Social Media Reactions 33:35 Lindsay Lohan's Latest Projects 34:35 Cam's Unique Dance Requests 35:34 Memorable Moments and Celebrations 37:12 The London Game Experience 38:20 Playoff Plans and Tailgate Stories 45:12 Locker Room Speeches and Team Spirit 46:54 Dan Campbell's Coaching Style 52:25 Upcoming Games and Predictions 01:00:44 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts Join Us and Fan! Guest Nicole @vikingswtf of the Name One Player podcast joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/aMPWa_vR1ik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vikings Clutch Victory: Sweeping the Packers and Clinching a 14-2 Record — In this electrifying episode of 'Live at the Two Minute Warning,' hosts Dave Stefano and Tyler Forness from Vikings 1st & SKOL offer an in-depth breakdown of the Minnesota Vikings' nail-biting 27-25 victory over the Green Bay Packers. This win, which improves the Vikings' record to an impressive 14-2, marks the first time they have swept the Packers in the Kevin O'Connell era. Dave and Tyler capture the tense final moments of the game, highlighting key plays such as Sam Darnold's career-high passing yards and significant touchdowns from Jordan Addison and Jalen Nailor. They also dissect critical referee decisions, the Vikings' playoff prospects, and detailed player performances. The episode is rich with game analysis, celebratory discussions, and implications for securing the NFC North and a potential number one seed. Finally, they address technical difficulties, player stats, and next week's pivotal game against the Detroit Lions. This episode is a must-watch for Vikings fans eager to relive the thrill and speculate on the team's path to the Super Bowl. Don't miss this comprehensive recap and lively discussion that embodies the heart and soul of Vikings fandom. SKOL Vikings! 00:00 Introduction and Game Setup 00:35 Tense Final Minutes 01:51 Game Analysis and Commentary 07:24 Victory and Post-Game Reactions 12:37 Player Performance and Stats 18:58 Guest Insights and Technical Issues 20:01 Detailed Game Breakdown 25:03 Upcoming Challenges and Final Thoughts 27:42 Analyzing the Consensus Line 28:38 Vikings' Playoff Prospects 29:53 Key Players and Performances 36:23 Controversial Calls and Referee Decisions 43:47 Celebrating the Season 47:57 Looking Ahead to the Playoffs 51:17 Closing Thoughts and Farewell Dave Stefano concluded succinctly, "This is a magical season...Enjoy the music." Fan with us!!! Tyler Forness @TheRealForno of Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and A to Z Sports @AtoZSportsNFL, Justin Day @jday_24, Jonas Stärk @JonasStaerk, Darren @KickassblogVike, Sal Spice @SalSpice of Skoldiers & Spice, and Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL production. 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 ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - https://www.ffsn.app/teams/minnesota-vikings/ ⭐️ Tyler Forness can be read at A to Z Sports - https://atozsports.com/nfl/minnesota-vikings-news/ ⭐️ Subscribe to Justin's Purple & Gold 4 Days YouTube page here! - https://www.youtube.com/@purpleandgold4days ⭐️ Watch here: https://youtu.be/CM5sGi51ezE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vikings' Epic Showdown Against Packers — In this festive episode of Skoldiers & Spice, host Sally and special guest Eric Thompson bring the energy as they dive into the anticipation surrounding the Minnesota Vikings' critical Week 17 matchup against the Green Bay Packers. With the Vikings riding an impressive eight-game win streak and vying for the 'Kings of the North' title, Sally and Eric dissect what makes this game one for the ages. Topics include strategic keys to winning, reflections on past Vikings seasons, and the playoff implications at stake. They also discuss the team's spirited celebrations, Cam Bynum's off-field activities, and the ongoing Sam Darnold vs. JJ McCarthy quarterback debate. Furthermore, Sally and Eric reminisce about their long history on Vikings Twitter, sharing exciting stories from the community. Engage in this lively chat, and don't forget to SKOL! 00:00 Welcome to Vikings First And SKOL 00:28 Special Guest: Eric Thompson 01:19 Reflecting on Past Seasons 02:08 Current Season Highlights 03:32 Vikings' Playoff Hopes 09:55 Engaging with the Chat 12:45 Vikings Twitter and Venn Diagrams 22:07 Upcoming Packers Game 32:49 Season Ticket Dilemma 33:32 Vikings Fans Travel Well 35:27 Packers Game Strategy 35:49 Aaron Rodgers and US Bank Stadium 36:42 Current Game Discussion 37:23 Keys to Victory 39:06 Vikings' Defensive Strengths 46:15 Celebrations and Team Spirit 55:04 Quarterback Debate 01:02:14 Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up Join Us and Fan! Guest Eric Thompson @eric_j_thompson joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/7Q_ITkdNMmA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Run sheet #21100:00 Intro:00:45 Wk 16 Recap, Skol Vikings baby, MVP Barkley or Allen?, ROTY Daniels or Nix12:05 Da Chiefs19:40 Random Rant: Targeting penalties23:10 Kirko Chains moving on?30:00 Saints v Packers Monday Night Football33:15 Outro: Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah!

Can the 12-2 Minnesota Vikings Go the Distance? An In-Depth Discussion with Vince Wright on Skoldiers & Spice — In this episode of Skoldiers & Spice, hosted by Sal Spice on Vikings 1st and SKOL, part of the Fans First Sports Network, Sal is joined by Vince Wright from the Sports Done Wright podcast. They dive deep into whether the 12-2 Minnesota Vikings can maintain control and secure the number one seed. The conversation covers various topics including the outstanding performance of the Vikings this season, upcoming critical games, and the surprising success of quarterback Sam Darnold. Vince and Sal also discuss the influence of former Vikings like Teddy Bridgewater, who has transitioned into coaching. They touch upon the controversial benching of Kirk Cousins in Atlanta, and the new Aaron Rodgers Netflix docuseries 'Enigma,' adding depth to the discussion of player dynamics and legacies. The impactful role of the Vikings' coaching staff, particularly Brian Flores, and the complexities surrounding his future in the NFL amid ongoing litigation are analyzed. With playoff scenarios in mind, they speculate about the team's prospects and the challenges they might face. The episode wraps up with lighthearted banter about a potential Ayahuasca retreat, highlighting both the camaraderie and the tension of the season's high stakes. Tune in for an engaging and comprehensive look at a season full of promise for the Minnesota Vikings. 00:00 Welcome to Skoldiers And Spice 01:10 Catching Up with Vince 02:23 Introducing Vince: The Minnesota Sports Governor 03:54 Gopher Sports and Ginger Quarterbacks 05:25 Teddy Bridgewater's Coaching Success 11:27 Kirk Cousins Benched in Atlanta 17:01 Aaron Rodgers: The Enigma 23:41 Ayahuasca Adventures 25:13 Sam Darnold and the Vikings' Surprising Season 29:27 Vikings' Unexpected Playoff Run 30:28 Nostalgia and Super Bowl Dreams 31:55 Challenges Ahead: Seattle and Green Bay 37:33 Coaching Staff's Impact 39:01 Brian Flores and NFL Coaching Dynamics 45:20 Super Bowl Hopes and Fan Dilemmas 49:01 Randy Moss' Health and Media Ethics 51:51 Sam Darnold's Future with the Vikings 58:22 Final Thoughts and Farewell Join Us and Fan! Guest Vince Wright @thebigsmooth1 of the Sports Done Wright Podcast joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! Read Dustin Baker over at the Vikings Territory: https://vikingsterritory.com ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/y6oP5Rfjqzg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Vikings First and SKOL's 'Skoldiers & Spice,' host Sally celebrates a Victory Tuesday with guest Dustin Baker. The Vikings improved to 12-2 after defeating their rivals, the Chicago Bears. The conversation covers the team's impressive season, playoff prospects, and standout performances. Sally notes her pleasant surprise at the team's success, particularly given their historical struggles in primetime games against the Bears. Dustin discusses the potential for home-field advantage in the playoffs and the historic possibility of hosting their first-ever NFC Championship game. Breaking news is shared about Kirk Cousins' benching, with Michael Penix taking over as starter. This follows a three-month evaluation period of Cousins and questions about his post-injury capabilities. Dustin explains the financial implications and team's future direction. The Winter Whiteout game drew an enthusiastic crowd despite premium ticket prices. The atmosphere was electric, featuring a Randy Moss tribute and Vanilla Ice performance. The game analysis reveals an early emphasis on passing before the team found its rhythm with the run game, led by strong performances from Aaron Jones and Cam Akers. The offensive line discussion centers on penalty concerns and Brian O'Neill's injury scare, though pass protection remains solid overall. Will Reichard's kicking earns praise, showing improvement after a previous game's miss. For the upcoming Seattle Seahawks matchup, Dustin expresses confidence, noting the team's balanced performance and newfound confidence against traditionally challenging opponents. Both hosts see promise in the Vikings' playoff potential. They outline a Super Bowl-winning formula that includes effective running backs, productive tight ends, reliable pass protection, clutch quarterback play, and a strong defense—all qualities the current Vikings possess. The episode concludes with insights on Brian Flores' defensive impact, the Bears' missed opportunities, and Chicago's quarterback challenges. The discussion ends with observations about the Vikings' cultural transformation under Coach Kevin O'Connell and optimism for the season ahead. 00:00 Welcome to Vikings 1st & SKOL 00:09 Victory Tuesday and Playoff Hopes 01:24 Home Field Advantage and NFC Championship Dreams 02:16 Breaking News: Kirk Cousins Benched 05:52 Winter Whiteout Game Recap 10:54 Randy Moss Tribute and Vanilla Ice Concert 16:30 Vikings' Offensive Strategy and Third Down Dominance 24:18 Debating the Fourth Down Throw 25:04 Offensive Line and Penalties Discussion 25:19 Will Reichard's Performance 26:35 Seattle Game Predictions 28:25 Vikings' Playoff Prospects 36:01 Brian Flores and the Bears 38:32 Bears' Quarterback Struggles 43:09 Super Bowl Winning Formula 46:08 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts Join Us and Fan! Guest Dustin Baker @DustBaker of VikesNow joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! Read Dustin Baker over at the Vikings Territory: https://vikingsterritory.com ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/X0lqNsxkotM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skoldiers & Spice: Vikings Playoff Hopes, Monday Night Bears Matchup & Sam Darnold's Impact — In this episode of ‘Skoldiers & Spice,' host Sal Spice and guest Legend of Cora discuss the Vikings' exciting week. Highlights include Sam Darnold's second NFC Player of the Week award and his continued impact on the team's success. They preview the upcoming Monday Night matchup against the Bears, pondering why these primetime games are often so ugly and what it might take for this one to break the trend. They also touch on the crucial Thursday Night game between the Rams and 49ers, discussing the potential playoff implications for the Vikings. On the lighter side, it's Girls Night on Skoldiers & Spice! Sal and Cora dive into anecdotes about fans, tales from tailgates, and the personal lives of the hosts. They marvel over Sam Darnold's resurgence and swap thoughts on his future with the team. The conversation naturally flows into the defensive standouts this season, focusing on players like Byron Murphy, Cam Bynum, and Metellus, and the significance of coaching in their performance. As they engage with the chat, the topic shifts to social media interactions, highlighting the stark difference between platforms like Twitter and Blue Sky. They touch upon interactions with Lions fans and the toll of internet trolls. Wrapping up the discussion, they make predictions for the upcoming games, contemplate playoff scenarios, and ultimately, what the Vikings' quarterback situation might look like next season. For a mix of football analysis and casual conversation, tune into this engaging episode of ‘Skoldiers & Spice'! 00:00 Welcome to Vikings First And SKOL 00:10 Sam Darnold's NFC Player of the Week Award 00:21 Previewing the Vikings vs. Bears Monday Night Game 00:31 Thursday Night Football Playoff Implications 00:39 Girls Night on Skoldiers & Spice 00:43 Special Guest: Cora Joins the Show 01:30 Podcasting and Personal Stories 03:05 Fan Interactions and Shoutouts 04:31 Sam Darnold's Redemption Story 07:28 Reflecting on the Vikings' Recent Game 18:54 Defensive Standouts and Injuries 28:11 Cam Bynum and Metellus: Dynamic Duo 29:48 Wrapping Up and Viewer Engagement 31:05 Mattelist Interviews and Social Media Highlights 32:27 Vikings Game Day Excitement 33:06 Lions Fans and Social Media Trolls 40:25 Monday Night Football and Primetime Games 44:39 Vikings Playoff Scenarios and NFC South 58:58 Quarterback Dilemma: Sam Darnold's Future 01:03:43 Final Thoughts and Sign Off Join Us and Fan! Guest Legend of Cora @cmaek09 of the 3BlindVikes show joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. SKOL Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/fbQlYArtxJE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special Victory Tuesday episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice,' Sal Spice celebrates the Minnesota Vikings' dominating 42-21 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Joined by guest Sean Kenner (SK) and producer Dave Stefano on Vikings 1st & SKOL Network, Sal dives deep into Sam Darnold's career-best performance with five touchdowns, surpassing even Kirk Cousins' achievements. They discuss what this win means for the Vikings' season, especially with a current record of 11-2, and the increasing hype around Darnold potentially entering the MVP conversation. The episode turns introspective, as Sal reflects on her feelings about the team's journey and expresses newfound optimism. Viewer interactions and real-time chat shoutouts add to the excitement, touching on heartfelt topics and game-day experiences, including the unforgettable Corgi races and unexpected VIP upgrades. The discussion moves on to analyze the defensive performances and standout players like Shaq Griffin and Byron Murphy Jr. The conversation also delves into future prospects and the team culture under head coach Kevin O'Connell and GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. They tackle the looming question of what happens with Sam Darnold after this season, debating the economics and strategy behind keeping him or moving forward with rookie J.J. McCarthy. SK suggests the possibility of franchise tagging Darnold to ensure the Vikings get value in return, emphasizing the importance of balancing the team's financial health and roster quality. As the episode progresses, Sal and SK explore playoff scenarios, seeding possibilities, and which NFC teams pose the biggest threats. They agree that Tampa Bay and a resurgent Rams team could be challenging opponents, while also expressing concerns about traveling to hostile environments like Philadelphia. The show wraps up with a hopeful outlook and a call to fans to join the next tailgate event. This comprehensive discussion offers something for every Vikings fan, blending detailed analysis, personal reflections, and community engagement. 00:00 Introduction and Victory Tuesday Celebration 01:23 Reflecting on the Season and Sam Darnold's Performance 06:09 Fan Interactions and Personal Reflections 07:19 Game Day Experience and Emotional Reactions 20:48 Analyzing the Defense and Key Players 29:29 Future Prospects and Team Culture 32:06 The Financial Implications of Signing Sam Darnold 34:11 Franchise Tag Strategy for Sam Darnold 34:34 Evaluating J.J. McCarthy and KOC's System 34:59 The Vikings' Unique Position and Market Dynamics 42:44 Playoff Scenarios and NFC North Outlook 50:25 Potential Playoff Opponents and Fears 57:31 Final Thoughts and Predictions 58:45 Closing Remarks and Where to Follow Join Us and Fan! Guest Sean Kenner “SK” @SK_NFL of Purple Parlor and Purple & SKOL'd Media joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/PILXeQUfBRw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Minnesota Vikings' QB Conundrum: Sam Darnold's Rise & Future Decisions — In this engaging episode of The Real Forno Show, hosted by Tyler Forness alongside producer Dave Stefano, we delve deep into the Minnesota Vikings' quarterback dilemma centering around Sam Darnold's recent performances. The show kicks off with a comparison of Darnold to NFL legends like Drew Brees and Phillip Rivers, highlighting how his journey mirrors theirs. Moving forward, we celebrate an impressive Vikings' victory and discuss which key elements stood out to coach Kevin O'Connell. The episode breaks down Sam Darnold's standout statistics, showcasing his remarkable improvement and exploring advanced metrics to understand his current form. As Darnold's future with the Vikings becomes a topic of interest, Tyler and Dave debate the potential franchise tag decisions and how they mirror the 2004 Chargers' situation with Drew Brees and Phillip Rivers. The conversation further analyzes the Vikings' offensive strategies and their remaining games in the season, setting the stage for various potential outcomes. Whether the Vikings should continue with Darnold, bring in J.J. McCarthy, or make other strategic moves in the offseason are discussed in depth. Don't miss this episode filled with expert insights and detailed analysis on the Vikings' path forward in the NFL season. Tune in for vital game previews, team updates, and much more. SKOL Vikings! 00:00 QB Conundrum: Sam Darnold's Role with the Vikings 00:16 Welcome to The Real Forno Show 01:15 Vikings' Path to Victory and Playoff Hopes 03:23 Sam Darnold's Performance Breakdown 15:32 Advanced Metrics and Analysis 20:06 Comparing Vikings to 2004 Chargers 21:12 Drafting Decisions and Quarterback Pressure 21:50 Drew Brees' Pro Bowl Season and Chargers' Dilemma 22:37 Franchise Tag Considerations for Sam Darnold 26:24 Vikings' Quarterback Conundrum: Darnold vs. McCarthy 29:47 Potential Outcomes and Future Decisions 42:00 Vikings' Offensive Line and Final Thoughts 44:10 Upcoming Games and Show Announcements 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/tgImJrlU4Cs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Previewing Kirk Cousins' Return to Minnesota — In this episode of 'Skoldiers and Spice,' Sally, along with RAP from Vocal Vike, dive deep into the week's most anticipated discussions surrounding the Minnesota Vikings. They start with an in-depth preview of a crucial NFC North showdown that can significantly impact the Vikings' postseason prospects. Heavy attention is given to Kirk Cousins' much-anticipated return to Minnesota, deemed one of the biggest revenge games of the NFL season. The duo elaborates on the polarizing figure of Cousins, his past performance, and the potential fan reactions on his return. Sally and RAP explore their frustrations with Cousins during his tenure, highlighting how his play often led to divisive opinions among fans. RAP shares his journey of becoming a Vikings fan in 1998 due to Randy Moss and how his passion for the team led him to start creating content. They also discuss the dynamics of the Vikings community, how they met through YouTube, and what it's like to engage with fans online. Attention then turns to Sam Darnold's role as the new quarterback, and how his leadership style starkly contrasts Cousins. They highlight the unprompted praise Darnold receives from teammates, suggesting a more natural fit for the team. Predictions for Sunday's game are shared, with an emphasis on nervous anticipation for Cousins and high expectations for the Vikings' defense to capitalize on his weaknesses. RAP talks about 'Curb Sessions,' a fan-favorite segment where they would critique Cousins' performances, and how they're looking forward to revisiting those discussions this week. The episode wraps up with details on how fans can join in on the discussions and where to find more content from both Sally and RAP, setting the stage for an exciting weekend for Vikings fans. 00:00 Introduction and Upcoming NFC North Showdown 00:24 Kirk Cousins' Anticipated Return 00:42 Guest Introduction: RAP from Vocal Vike 01:50 Debate: Rooting for the Packers? 04:05 Chat Interaction and Weather Updates 05:14 Excitement for Upcoming Games 09:31 RAP's Journey as a Vikings Fan 12:31 Content Creation and Community Building 22:19 Game Attendance and Travel Stories 24:00 Kirk Cousins' Return to U.S. Bank Stadium 27:07 Dog Distraction and Podcast Challenges 27:55 Kirk Cousins: Was Not the Missing Piece 28:57 Fan Frustrations and Financial Constraints 30:19 The Kirk Cousins Debate 33:11 Isolated as a Kirk Cousins Critic 36:56 The Kirk Cousins Experiment Ended 38:41 Sam Darnold: A New Hope 41:16 Kirk Cousins' Return to Minnesota 51:37 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Events Join Us and Fan! Guest RAP @VocalVike joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/_qYrNxQLZvE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skoldiers & Spice: Vikings' Thrilling Win Recap and NFC Playoff Picture with Alex Micheletti — In this episode of Skoldiers & Spice, host Sally Spice and guest Alex Micheletti dive into the heart-pounding victory of the Minnesota Vikings against the Arizona Cardinals. They highlight the NFC playoff picture as it begins to take shape and discuss the upcoming revenge game against former Vikings QB Kirk Cousins. The episode features a lively chat with fan interactions, insights into Sam Darnold's performance, and the potential impact of key players like Aaron Jones and Justin Jefferson. Micheletti, known for his insightful analysis, shares his thoughts on how the Vikings are shaping up for the playoffs and what fans can expect in the coming weeks. There is also a reflection on the team's defensive adjustments and special moments from the season so far. This detailed episode is a must-listen for any Vikings fan eager to stay up-to-date on their team's journey. 00:00 Introduction and Victory Recap 00:50 Special Guest: Alex Micheletti 02:06 Chat Shoutouts and Fan Interactions 02:52 Season Overview and Player Performances 03:55 Game Analysis: Vikings vs. Cardinals 06:34 Defensive Struggles and Key Plays 09:33 Offensive Challenges and Turnovers 14:15 Kirk Cousins Discussion 21:57 Falcons and Division Standings 27:16 Sam Darnold's Rushing Ability and Criticisms 28:08 Justin Jefferson's Support for Sam Darnold 29:29 Offensive Strategy and Player Contributions 30:29 Chat Reactions and Opinions 32:04 Sam Darnold's Future Prospects 38:32 NFC Playoff Picture and Team Performances 50:32 Debate on Rooting for Packers or Lions 53:21 Season Reflections and Predictions 56:44 Closing Remarks and Fan Engagement Join Us and Fan! Guest Alex Micheletti @AlexMicheletti joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/6JGRWs6sxfk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Victory Tuesday: Vikings' OT Win Over Bears, Roster Moves, and Cardinals Matchup Preview — In this episode of Skoldiers & Spice on the Vikings 1st & SKOL Network, host Sally welcomes listeners to the ninth Victory Tuesday episode, celebrating the Vikings' thrilling overtime triumph over the Chicago Bears. Joined by her former co-hosts Raun and Dustin, the trio delves into various topics, including key roster moves, such as linebacker Jamin Davis signing and Ivan Pace's injury. They provide an in-depth analysis of Sam Darnold's clutch performance during the game and share their thoughts on the defense's resilience against mobile quarterbacks like Kyler Murray. The conversation also touches on potential quarterback signings, including the rumors swirling around Daniel Jones, and how this could impact the team's dynamics. Reflecting on their favorite podcast moments, they recount memorable interviews with past guests like Randy Moss and Troy Williamson. The episode concludes with a spirited debate on backup quarterbacks, emphasizing Nick Mullens' potential and a detailed preview of the upcoming game against the Arizona Cardinals, along with a look at Sally's tailgating plans for the home stretch of the season. It's a lively and informative discussion packed with insights and nostalgia, perfect for any Vikings fan. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:37 Reunion with Former Co-Hosts 02:45 Recap of the Chicago Bears Game 04:37 Sam Darnold's Performance Analysis 14:21 Defense and Upcoming Challenges 17:41 Ivan Pace's Injury and New Signings 22:15 Memorable Guests from Past Shows 27:35 Daniel Jones Rumors and Vikings Draft Class Review 29:36 Daniel Jones vs. Sam Darnold: A Heated Debate 31:40 Nick Mullens: The Backup Quarterback Discussion 39:12 Cardinals Game Preview and Tailgating Plans 46:53 Final Thoughts and Farewell Join Us and Fan! Guests Dustin Baker @DustBaker of VikesNow & Raun Sawh @TCBrowner651 join Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/g1vhHXRroCY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jazz88 connected with Windom, Minnesota's own Maria Schneider on her birthday to celebrate her Grammy-laden career and her continued connection to Minnesota but Schneider wanted to talk about was the new anthem she's written for her hometown team, the Vikings. Supported by her orchestra's trombone section and the beefiest baritones Julliard has to offer, Schneider's tune is bound to secure the Vikes the top slot in the NFC North. Check out the conversation and the tune here and SKOL VIKINGS.

Vikings vs. Bears Preview and Deep Dive into the Vikings Season with JB from 3 Blind Vikes — Join host Sally Spice on Skoldiers & Spice as she welcomes JB from 3 Blind Vikes for an engaging and detailed discussion on the Minnesota Vikings vs. Chicago Bears game. The episode delves into the historic and fierce NFL rivalry, breaking down what the Vikings need to do to keep their momentum against the Bears. Sally and JB analyze the Vikings' recent performances, focusing on Sam Darnold's growth, the impressive defense, and the strategic moves by the coaching staff. They also explore the inner workings of the Bears' locker room drama, highlighting issues like Caleb Williams' struggles and the coaching decisions that have led to recent heartbreaking losses for the Bears. Beyond football, the conversation touches on personal interests such as JB's new podcast, '3 Blind Vikes,' and their mutual love for dog rescue, with Sally actively involved in fostering and fundraising for Underdog Rescue. The episode includes fun audience interactions, tailgating tips for cold weather games, and insightful NFL predictions. Tune in for an informative and spirited discussion on this Vikings First & SKOL production, part of the Fans First Sports Network. 00:00 Welcome to Skoldiers and Spice 00:23 Introducing JB and 3 Blind Vikes 02:40 Chatting with the Audience 03:14 Vikings vs. Titans Game Recap 04:42 Sam Darnold's Performance and Expectations 10:09 Defensive Standouts and Strategies 15:15 Dog Rescue and Community Involvement 22:38 Chicago Bears: Season Overview and Drama 26:56 Bears' Offensive Line Woes 28:22 Vikings Defense vs. Bears Offense 29:10 Caleb Williams' Struggles 30:20 Bears' Recent Heartbreaking Losses 31:23 Coaching Decisions Under Scrutiny 32:58 Dog Talk and Fan Interactions 34:02 Bears' Quarterback History 43:18 Weather Concerns for Upcoming Games 44:10 Tailgating in Cold Weather 46:43 NFL Predictions and Picks 52:56 Podcast and Closing Remarks Join Us and Fan! Guest Johnny B. Skol @JohnnyBSkol of 3BlindVikes joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/DQJGSyrYdAQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Friday Night Ladies Night: Shelby Tweeton Joins Vikings 1st & SKOL — In this special Friday night edition of 'Skoldiers and Spice,' host Sal Spice welcomes special guest Shelby Tweten to the show. Shelby is not only a passionate Minnesota Vikings fan but also highly regarded for her unique sense of style. The duo engages in a lively conversation about the current Vikings season, girl talk, and a deep dive into Shelby's fascinating journey as a fan. Shelby recounts her upbringing in Mankato, Minnesota, the influence of her father and Randy Moss on her love for football, and details her game-day outfits, which she showcases through her brand, Aries Archive. They discuss the challenges posed by unpredictable weather during games and reminisce about old training camps in Mankato. Shelby also talks about her move to Los Angeles, her American Idol experience, and the inception of The Aries Archive, highlighting the creative process and challenges behind her unique Vikings-themed outfits. The discussion shifts to current NFL topics, including the Vikings' quarterback situation and J. J. McCarthy's injury, revealing their insights and concerns. Shelby and Sal also share their NFL game predictions and announce a fantastic giveaway of two tickets to the Vikings-Packers game. Throughout the conversation, Sal and Shelby share laughs, memories, and some light-hearted banter, making this episode both informative and entertaining. The episode concludes with a reminder to like and subscribe to the channel and to stay tuned for the postgame show on Sunday. Join Sal Spice and her guest Shelby Tweten for an engaging evening filled with Vikings talk, fashion insights, and a touch of personal storytelling. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 01:50 Shelby's Vikings Fandom Journey 05:48 Life in LA and American Idol Experience 08:31 Fashion Talk: The Aries Archive 12:58 Weather Challenges and Game Day Outfits 20:46 Vikings Quarterback Concerns 23:34 Vikings Museum and Meniscus Recovery 24:59 Preseason Predictions and Expectations 27:01 Heartbreaks and High Hopes 30:01 Quarterback Concerns and Game Strategies 32:09 Buc-ee's and Nostalgia 40:31 Predictions and Giveaways Join Us and Fan! Guest Shelby Tweten @shelbytweten joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/xhaV0qL8OkY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Victory Tuesday Recap: Vikings' Rollercoaster Win against Jaguar — In this 7th edition of Victory Tuesday on Skoldiers & Spice, host Sal Spice and guest Dustin Baker dive into an eventful game where the Minnesota Vikings triumphed over the Jacksonville Jaguars. The episode explores a dominant yet frustrating performance from quarterback Sam Darnold, who demonstrated both brilliance and recklessness. Key players like T.J. Hockenson and Blake Cashman are spotlighted for their crucial contributions. Additionally, the episode delves into hypothetical scenarios around the Vikings' quarterback situation, comparing Darnold to backup Nick Mullens. They also discuss special teams, highlighting kicker Parker Romo's perfect debut. Looking forward, Sal and Dustin analyze upcoming games against stronger defenses like the Titans and speculate on the Vikings' postseason chances, putting into perspective the team's remarkable 7-2 record and what it means for their Super Bowl aspirations. The episode wraps up with thoughts on the coaching strategies and long-term outlook for the Vikings, making for a comprehensive and engaging discussion that any Vikings fan would find enlightening. 00:00 Welcome to Victory Tuesday! 00:10 Game Recap: Vikings vs. Jaguars 00:45 Dustin Baker Joins the Discussion 01:29 Analyzing Sam Darnold's Performance 02:50 Turnovers and Offensive Struggles 04:37 Quarterback Controversy? 16:25 Defense Shines with Blake Cashman 18:36 Kicking Game: Parker Romo's Debut 22:08 Preview: Vikings vs. Titans 25:21 Closing Thoughts and Future Outlook Join the conversation! Leave your thoughts on the game in the comments below and let us know what topics you'd like us to cover in future episodes. Produced by Vikings 1st & SKOL in partnership with Fans First Sports Network. Join Us and Fan! Guest Dustin Baker @DustBaker joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/et7ci82xSfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vikings Chat & Style with Special Guest Shelby - Skoldiers & Spice - In this episode of Skoldiers & Spice, host Sally welcomes viewers to another lively edition of Vikings First And SKOL. The episode focuses on previewing the Vikings' upcoming game against a heavily injured Jacksonville Jaguars team. Sally is joined by Dave, and they engage with the chat, discussing current injuries and player updates for the Vikings and Jaguars. Special guest Shelby is expected to join to talk about her thoughts on the Viking season and her unique style, characterized by handmade pieces. While waiting for Shelby, Sally and Dave fill the time by discussing various topics, including Thursday Night Football between Cincinnati and the Ravens, potential score predictions, and football gossip. The conversation also covers semi-pro football insights, with some humorous exchanges about bar games and darts, and a detailed discussion on the 00:00 Welcome to Vikings 1st & SKOL 00:20 Pre-Game Chatter and Guest Introduction 01:09 Waiting for Shelby: Chatting with Dave 04:19 Injury Updates and Game Predictions 08:59 Tattoo Talk and Shelby's No-Show 12:26 Engaging with the Audience 18:41 Football Talk and Semi-Pro Drama 19:59 Vikings vs Jaguars Predictions 22:17 Concerns and Strategies for the Game 26:54 Spice Girls Feud and Shelby's Absence 32:47 Tequila, Bourbon, and Texas Funk 37:17 Score Predictions and Final Thoughts Join Us and Fan! Guest Shelby Tweten @shelbytweten joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/R50RyockWq0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Victory Tuesday: Vikings Triumph Over Colts and NFL Trade Deadline Reactions — In this Victory Tuesday edition of 'Skolders & Spice,' hosts Sal Spice and Dave celebrate the Minnesota Vikings' much-needed win against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday night football. Despite the game being a tough and gritty battle, the Vikings managed to pull through, marking a significant improvement in their performance. The episode dives deep into the key takeaways and pivotal moments from the game, including discussions on turnovers, Sam Darnold's head injuries due to poor officiating, and the defense's stellar performance that kept the Colts at bay. Sal and Dave also discuss the impact of the NFL trade deadline, highlighting the action (and inaction) of various teams, including a humorous take on the Cowboys' questionable trade for Jonathan Mingo. They keep it real by admitting the Vikings didn't make any significant moves, but not for lack of trying. The show's personal touch includes casual conversations about pets and personal life updates, making it a well-rounded viewing experience. The episode doesn't shy away from analyzing the Vikings' special teams and injury concerns, particularly focusing on Will Reichard's injury and the implications it has moving forward. There's a lively debate about the performance of running backs Ty Chandler and Cam Akers, with a consensus that Akers has proven to be more reliable. Sal and Dave also engage with fans in the live chat, tackling questions and comments, and providing insights into the upcoming road games against Jacksonville and other teams. Patched with personal anecdotes, like Dave's tequila tasting experience and a nostalgic chat about the Packers playing in Milwaukee, this episode of 'Skolders & Spice' is not just about the Vikings' on-field achievements but also about the lifestyle and community off the field. The discussion underscores the importance of strategic coaching, especially how Brian Flores is effectively manipulating opposing quarterbacks' perceptions. Sal and Dave end the show with exciting updates about upcoming episodes and engagements, ensuring the audience always has something to look forward to. This episode is a perfect blend of detailed sports analysis, personal connection, and fan engagement—making it an essential watch for any Vikings enthusiast. 00:00 Introduction and Victory Tuesday 00:28 Breaking Down the Win Against the Colts 00:47 NFL Trade Deadline and Election Day 01:04 Casual Chat and Pet Talk 01:53 Game Analysis and Key Takeaways 05:54 Special Teams and Injuries Discussion 09:31 Offensive Line and Player Performance 15:51 Fan Reactions and Rival Teams 23:11 Upcoming Road Games and Player Critiques 25:25 Ty Chandler's Performance Debate 25:47 Cam Akers vs. Ty Chandler 27:20 Special Teams and Returners 28:27 Tequila Tasting Experience 31:03 Whiskey and Alcohol Preferences 37:44 Vikings Trade Deadline Reactions 41:08 Upcoming Game Against Jacksonville 45:42 Show Announcements and Closing Remarks Join Us and Fan! Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/3vA9iaqDZN8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skoldiers & Spice: Vikings' Strategies, Upcoming Colts Showdown & Halloween Vibes — In this episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice' on Vikings 1st & SKOL, Sal Spice is joined by Jason from SKOLcial Network to dive deep into all things Vikings. They begin by reflecting on the Vikings' disappointing loss to the Los Angeles Rams, discussing the self-inflicted mistakes and the critical injury to Christian Darrisaw. As Halloween sets the scene, they share personal stories and Halloween plans, adding a light-hearted touch. The discussion then focuses on the upcoming game against Joe Flacco and the Colts, analyzing the potential impact of penalties and the importance of improving Sam Darnold's vision and quick decision-making. They speculate on the likely outcomes and what needs to change for the Vikings to succeed. Additionally, the hosts contemplate the recent signing of a left tackle to replace Darrisaw and what that means for the team's strategy moving forward. The episode wraps up with final predictions, emphasizing the need for improved consistency and defensive performance. Tune in for a blend of game insights, strategic analysis, and engaging personal anecdotes from passionate Vikings fans. SKOL Vikings! 00:00 Welcome to Vikings First And SKOL 00:09 Recap of the Vikings' Loss to the Rams 01:26 Halloween and Personal Updates 02:21 In-Depth Analysis of the Rams Game 03:40 Concerns and Challenges for the Vikings 13:14 Upcoming Game Against the Colts 26:13 Final Thoughts and Predictions 28:34 Closing Remarks and Announcements Join Us and Fan! Guest Guest Jason Harmon @_jason_777 of VikesNow and The Skolcial Network joins Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/AL7xIZWmqBY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Must-Try Stadium Food and Drink 2024: Exploring U.S. Bank Stadium's Top Eats | Skoldiers & Spice — Join Sal Spice in this episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice' on the Vikings 1st & SKOL show, partnered with Fans First Sports Network. Sal takes you on a mouth-watering journey through the new food and drink offerings for the 2024 season at U.S. Bank Stadium. Discover signature cocktails like Bloody Marys and Purple Ritas, and indulge in delicious foods such as brat mac and cheese, fried chicken sandwiches, and taro chips. Sal highlights local and minority-owned vendors, shares her top picks, and gives a sneak peek of can't-miss upcoming Vikings game day dishes. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and ring the bell for updates! SKOL Vikings! 00:00 Welcome to Vikings 1st & SKOL 00:14 A Unique Experience at US Bank Stadium 01:40 Signature Cocktails at the Stadium 03:41 Delicious Food Offerings 05:01 Taro Chips and More 05:40 Egg Flip Sandwich and Nachos 06:23 Exploring Vegan Options 06:52 Unique Hot Dog Creations 07:17 Southern Barbecue Delights 07:36 Lobster Mac and Cheese Smash Burger 08:10 Cheese Curds and Chicken Wings 09:01 Savory Cones Experience 09:55 Desserts and Sweet Treats 10:24 Final Thoughts and Farewell The list of goodies where everyone can find something they like: Bloody Mary with Souvenir Cup Available at 18 Bar Locations (noon games only) Kickled Mary* PurpleRita Available at Section 108 - Patron Cart 2024 US Bank Stadium Local Vendors: Minnesota's Original Brats* Brat Mac & Cheese, Brat Philly, Brat Corn Dogs Sections 333, 347 Union Hmong Kitchen* Fried Chicken Fried Rice, Bahn Mi Brat, Taro Chips Section 101 EGGFLIP* Breakfast Nachos, Egg Sandwich Section 107 Herbivorous Butcher* Vegan Brat, Vegan Burger Section 108 Birch's Brewhouse on the Lake Lobster Mac & Cheese Smash Burger Fried Chicken Sandwich Section 111 Top Dog Gjallahorn Dog, Cheese Curd Dog, Vienna Beef Chicago Style Hotdogs Section 324, Polaris Club, Sukup Club, Little Six Casino's Club Gold Curds & Cakes* Original Cheese Curds, Jalapeño Cheese Curds Sections 114, 129, 143, 310, 339 Old Southern BBQ* Brisket Mac & Cheese Section 122 Original Fried Chicken* Chicken Tenders, Mighty Buffalo Dry Rub Chicken Wings, Homestyle Mac & Cheese, French Fries Section 132 Roon's Savory Cones Regular and Mini Cones: Buffalo Chicken Mac, Classic Chicken Salad, Curry Chicken Salad, Mediterranean Quinoa Salad Section 111 Parlour Parlour Burger, Fries Section 118, 344 Original Hockey Mom Brownies* Gourmet Brownie, Gluten-Free Brownie Flavors- Chocolate, Cookies & Cream, S'mores, Chocolate Mint, Salted Caramel, Brownie Dough, Raspberry Cream Cheese, Seasonal Flavor (currently Apple Crisp) Sections 111, 130, 359 T-Rex Cookie* Purple & Gold M&M Cookie, Purple & Gold Sugar Cookie Section 127 Local Vendors not Featured: Nashville Coop* Chicken Tenders & Sauce Section 121 Be Graceful* Vegan Nachos, Gluten-Free Avocado Bowl Section 348, Endzone Grill PoppedCorn* Gourmet Popcorn, Gourmet Fudge Section 119 Soul Bowl* Caribe Bowl, Twin Cities Bowl Section 111, 317 Von Hanson's Meats Von Hanson Burger, Von Hanson Brat Sections 103, 124, 130, 317 *Minority or Women Owned Business Join Us and Fan! Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/KtLC_DhWV3A Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vikings Analysis: Overcoming Injuries, Offensive Challenges & Playoff Prospects — Join Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano in this episode of 'Two Old Bloggers' on Vikings 1st & SKOL, part of the Fans First Sports Network, as they delve into the Minnesota Vikings' recent games and future prospects. The hosts evaluate the team's performance against the Rams, dissecting offensive and defensive issues, coaching strategies, and questionable officiating. Special focus is given to the severe injury of star left tackle Christian Darrisaw, exploring replacement options and strategic adjustments. Additionally, they address the Vikings' offensive dynamics, including the reduced targets for Jordan Addison, the impact of Justin Jefferson, and the stellar performance of kicker Will Reichard. Enjoy an in-depth analysis and balanced perspective on the Vikings' current state, their road to recovery, and playoff hopes. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and join the excitement. SKOL VIKINGS! 00:00 Introduction and Game Recap 02:15 Analyzing the Vikings' Performance 11:54 Officiating Controversies 19:47 Impact of Christian Darrisaw's Injury 30:15 Trade Deadline Dilemma: Cam Robinson's Future 30:59 Offensive Adjustments Without Darrisaw 33:17 Vikings' Offensive Strategy and Challenges 40:14 Draft Picks and Player Performance 40:46 Will Reichard: The Vikings' Kicking Sensation 48:58 Jordan Addison's Role and Offensive Dynamics 59:54 Upcoming Games and Final Thoughts 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/g8s64crTP6k Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vikings Analysis: 30-20 Loss to Rams, Defensive Struggles & Trade Insights | Live at the Two Minute Warning — Join Dave Stefano, Sal Spice, Darren Campbell, and Tyler Forness in this gripping episode of 'Live at the Two Minute Warning,' presented by Vikings 1st & SKOL in collaboration with the Fans First Sports Network. This episode covers the Minnesota Vikings' recent 30-20 loss to the Rams, diving into pivotal game moments, missed opportunities, penalties, and controversial referee decisions. The hosts analyze the Vikings' defensive shortcomings, discuss potential trades for players like Jeffrey Simmons and Dexter Lawrence, and highlight the importance of finishing the season strongly. The episode also features updates on key player injuries, upcoming game strategies, lively fan engagement, and even a review of new food vendors at U.S. Bank Stadium. Don't miss this comprehensive breakdown and engaging discussion on the Vikings' current challenges and future prospects. SKOL Vikings! 00:00 Introduction and Game Setup 00:48 Game Analysis and Commentary 02:31 Key Moments and Player Updates 04:15 Controversial Calls and Reactions 09:11 Post-Game Reactions and Discussions 11:33 Introducing the New Puppy 17:23 In-Depth Team Analysis 25:48 Vikings' Uniform Dreams 26:01 Controversial Referee Calls 29:01 Offensive Miscues and Penalties 32:51 Injury Updates and Trade Speculations 36:47 Upcoming Games and Predictions 44:49 Closing Remarks and Future Plans Fan with us!!! Tyler Forness @TheRealForno of Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and A to Z Sports @AtoZSportsNFL, Justin Day @jday_24, Jonas Stärk @JonasStaerk, Darren @KickassblogVike, Sal Spice @SalSpice of Skoldiers & Spice, and Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL production. 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 ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - https://www.ffsn.app/teams/minnesota-vikings/ ⭐️ Tyler Forness can be read at A to Z Sports - https://atozsports.com/nfl/minnesota-vikings-news/ ⭐️ Subscribe to Justin's Purple & Gold 4 Days YouTube page here! - https://www.youtube.com/@purpleandgold4days ⭐️ Watch here: https://youtu.be/Fg3mYyVaeJg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vikings vs. Lions Showdown: Rivalry, Coaching, and Fandom with Riley O'Brien — In this episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice,' hosted by Sal Spice and in collaboration with Fans First Sports Network, guest Riley O'Brien from the 'Talkin' Football' podcast joins to discuss the much-anticipated Vikings vs. Lions matchup. They delve into the historical rivalry, emotional impacts, and the crucial October game that could shape the NFC North season. The episode highlights the bold coaching styles of Dan Campbell and Kevin O'Connell, including key player performances and injuries, particularly Aidan Hutchinson. The discussion captures the essence of passionate fandom, cherished traditions, and the strategic dynamics at play, offering insights into both teams' journeys, fan experiences, and expectations for the future. 00:00 Welcome to Skoldiers and Spice 01:38 Technical Difficulties and Introductions 02:18 Riley O'Brien Joins the Conversation 05:22 The Journey of a Lions Fan 09:06 The Emotional Rollercoaster of Football Fandom 16:21 Dan Campbell's Impact on the Lions 26:10 High Expectations for the Lions 34:34 Lions' Defensive Struggles and Injuries 36:23 Key Players and Upcoming Matchups 39:01 Vikings' Season and Fan Sentiments 43:33 Lions' Rise to Prominence 48:28 Stafford's Departure and Goff's Arrival 56:43 Lions vs. Vikings Rivalry 01:04:02 Final Thoughts and Predictions Join Us and Fan! Guest Riley O'Brien @rileylobrien from Talkin' Football podcast @Talkin_Football joins host Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/YNv_nK09Dmo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skoldiers & Spice: Vikings' Strategies, Trades, and Upcoming Showdowns — In this engaging episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice' on the Vikings 1st & SKOL Network, host Sal Spice and guest Dustin Baker from VikesNow discuss a wide array of topics surrounding the Minnesota Vikings. They cover the team's bye week reflections, recent trades including the acquisition of Cam Akers, and the Vikings' upcoming game against the Lions. The episode delves into Dalton Risner's role on the offensive line amidst Ed Ingram's struggles and highlights key injuries affecting players like Aaron Jones and T.J. Hockenson. Sal and Dustin analyze the Vikings' defensive strategies, home-field advantage, and the challenges posed by Jared Goff's recent success. The conversation also touches on trade prospects for Adam Thielen, fan queries about player rotations, and the significance of the NFC North rivalries. Additionally, lighthearted segments feature personal anecdotes, discussions on memorable halftime shows, and fan-favorite travel destinations. The episode concludes with engagement prompts for viewers and a look forward to the exciting tailgate celebrations. 00:00 Welcome Back from Bye Week 00:34 Trade Talk with Dustin Baker 01:14 Vikings' Confidence and Upcoming Games 02:24 Dentist Fears and Trade Updates 03:56 Cam Akers Trade Analysis 07:29 Dalton Risner's Role on the Offensive Line 10:51 Kevin O'Connell's Impact and Post-Bye Week Performance 19:33 Anticipation for the Lions Game 26:15 Underrated Destinations: Cincinnati and Jacksonville 26:50 Exploring Norway: A Traveler's Paradise 28:50 Norwegian Flag at Tailgates: A Funny Misunderstanding 29:43 The Impact of Stadium Noise on Game Outcomes 31:14 Vikings Defense: Strategies and Strengths 37:20 Halftime Shows and Memorable Moments 47:04 Survivor League Picks and Predictions 50:48 Final Thoughts and Predictions for the Lions Game Join Us and Fan! Guest Dustin Baker @DustBaker joins host Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! ______________________________ ⭐️ 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 it here! - https://youtu.be/R6Rd90TswcY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vikings Enthusiasm: A London Preview with Nicole — In this episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice,' Sally Spice of Vikings 1st & SKOL Network hosts Nicole, a passionate Canadian Vikings fan living in London. They delve into the upcoming Vikings match against Aaron Rodgers and the Jets, emphasizing both the team's undefeated status and standout performances from Sam Darnold, who has been named Offensive Player of the Month, and Justin Jefferson. The conversation shifts to Nicole's unique experience as a Vikings fan abroad, detailing her life in London and the challenges of supporting an NFL team from afar, such as inconvenient game times. Nicole also shares her journey to becoming a Vikings fan, influenced by family ties and a pop culture nod to Truth Hurts by Lizzo. Sally and Nicole discuss Vikings events in London, including a themed venue escalation with Csris Carter and Jake Reed visits, trivia nights, and fan engagement activities at the Greenwood Pub, which has been decorated entirely in Vikings' regalia. They share insights about the broader NFL interest in London, noting how the extensive marketing by the Vikings has created significant local buzz and anticipation for the game. Furthermore, the episode explores the international fan community, notably Vikings Twitter, where Nicole reflects on the challenges and joys as a female sports fan in an online space often dominated by men. She introduces her podcast, 'Name One Player,' which offers a platform for women to discuss sports freely, inspired by often skeptical attitudes toward women in sports fandom. What day hell in the NFL hello Home The episode wraps up with excitement for the game-day experience and the vibrant international support for the Vikings, illustrating how football culture thrives globally. Sally expresses eagerness to see the impact of the Vikings' global fan engagement efforts during the game in London. 00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Game 01:01 Meet Nicole: Vikings Fan in London 01:53 Discussing the Vikings' Undefeated Season 02:58 Sam Darnold's Surprising Performance 05:18 Key Players and Game Strategies 10:34 NFL in London: Fan Experience 17:29 Nicole's Journey to Becoming a Vikings Fan 20:39 Excitement for the London Game 22:54 Vikings Week Festivities 23:34 Exploring the Vikings-Themed Venue 24:54 Upcoming Vikings Events and Excitement 26:05 Traveling for the Vikings Game 26:50 Vikings International Marketing Efforts 28:19 The Unique Bond of Vikings Fans 29:10 Nicole's Journey on Vikings Twitter 33:28 The Issue of Stolen Photos on Social Media 41:39 Creating a Safe Space for Women in Sports 47:50 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Join Us and Fan! Guest Nicole @vikingswtf joins host Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. #SKOL #Vikings! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sam Darnold's Stellar Week 4 Performance: The Vikings' Reclamation Project — In today's episode of the 'Vikings Daily Opener' with Dave Stefano, we delve into Sam Darnold's exceptional Week 4 performance that secured the Minnesota Vikings a dramatic 31-29 victory against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Darnold's impressive stats included 275 passing yards, three touchdowns, one interception, and a season-high passer rating of 123.4. He set a Vikings franchise record, being the first quarterback to open the season with a passer rating of at least 100 in four consecutive games, joining an elite group of NFL quarterbacks. The episode also highlights Darnold's crucial fourth-quarter drive under pressure, his leadership qualities, and the Vikings' 4-0 standing in the NFC North. The show wraps up with a look ahead to the next game against the New York Jets in London. 00:00 Welcome to the Vikings Daily Opener 01:05 Sam Darnold's Record-Breaking Performance 02:28 Darnold's Elite Company and Challenges 03:30 Fourth Quarter Heroics and Team Confidence 05:22 Supporting Cast and Team Success 06:36 Looking Ahead: Vikings vs. Jets 07:36 Conclusion and SKOL Vikings! FAN WITH US! Hosted by Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare. Join the conversation! Fan with us at Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and with our podcast partner Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and @FFSN_NFL where you get sports takes for the fan, from the fan! #Vikings #VikingsDailyOpener #Vikings1st&SKOL #SKOL ____________________________________________________________ ⭐️ 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/ ⭐️ On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/vikings1standskol Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices