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Welcome to episode 328 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast. Cy Amundson & Pete Bercich put a bow on the Vikings 2026 NFL Draft. Cy & Pete review the final 4 selections from Saturday, including two running backs, a cornerback and a big offensive center. Cy and Pete also review the entire draft, including why Pete is so excited about the tape on Safety Jakobe Thomas, why consistency is the name of the game, and how this new crop of talent looks to be loaded with off the charts physical ability. All of this and more is in episode 328 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to episode 326 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast. Paul Allen and Pete Bercich join part 1 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast - 2026 Draft coverage to discuss the Vikings selection of Florida Defensive Lineman, Caleb Banks. Paul and Pete break down what makes Caleb’s game so unique, the reasons why his game is tailormade for Defensive Coordinator Brian Flores' scheme, what goes into the process of setting a draft board, and give a sneak peek into what the Vikings could be gearing up for in Rounds 2 and 3. Plus, Head Coach Kevin O’Connell and Interim General Manager Rob Brzezinski join from their post selection press conferences to share their process during night 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft. All of this and more is in episode 326 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to Skol Stories. This week Mark Rosen and Pete Bercich welcome Vikings Legend Carlester Crumpler to the show. Carlester looks back on his time with the Vikings and the extremely talented roster he joined in 1999, the impact of seeing his father's experience as a professional athlete, the need to give back to his home city of Greenville, NC, the lessons learned in football that have impacted the rest of his business career, and the full circle impact from a chance meeting during his playing days with current Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell. All of this and more is in today’s episode of Skol Stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to Skol Stories. This week Mark Rosen and Pete Bercich welcome in Vikings Legend Mistral Raymond to the show. Mistral talks about how local support through tough times helped lift him to achieve his dreams, the growth of his love for travel which began at a young age, the impact of Harrison Smith from day one with the organization, advice for young players in today’s league, and his appreciation for the Vikings Legends program keeping everyone connected long after their playing days are over. All of this and more is in today’s episode of Skol Stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to another edition of Skol Stories. Host Pete Bercich welcomes Vikings Legend Ifeadi Odenigbo to the show. Ifeadi recants how strong academics and a track background propelled him to help build something special at Northwestern, his welcome to the NFL moment from Linval Joseph, the lessons learned throughout his NFL journey, and exploring the world with close friends Eric Wilson and Danielle Hunter. All of this and more is in this edition of Skol Stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to another edition of Skol Stories. Mark Rosen and Pete Bercich welcome Vikings Legendary defensive tackle Chris Hovan to the show. Chris chronicles his football journey from Ohio to the NFL and beyond by looking back on his days learning from a host of football legends, including Monte Kiffin, Paul Wiggin, Dennis Green, John Randle, Kevin Williams and more. Plus, Chris also talks about a memorable moment at Vikings Training Camp with WWE superstar Brock Lesnar. All of this and more is in this edition of Skol Stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to another edition of Skol Stories. Vikings Legendary Kicker Fuad Reveiz catches up with Mark Rosen and Pete Bercich to look back on his life's journey to the NFL and beyond. Fuad talks about the circumstances surrounding his move to the United States from Columbia, the importance of working with Tennessee coach Johnny Majors, his dream of making it to the NFL, the evolution of kicking in today's game, and the joy of watching his grandkids playing youth football. All of this and more is in this edition of Skol Stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to the Vikings Postgame Report presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I. The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Green Bay Packers 16-3 at U.S. Bank Stadium to finish out their 2025 season. The Vikings closed out strong by hitting some milestones in the game and a couple of key members of the team received their flowers at the end of the game. Quarterbacks J.J. McCarthy and Max Brosmer both played for a half in the game, with McCarthy starting out the contest. J.J. finished the game 14-of-23 for 182 yards passing and added 7 yards on the ground. Brosmer finished the game 7-of-8 for 57 yards passing. Running back Jordan Mason led the Vikings with 94 yards on the ground, but 9 year veteran C.J. Ham scored the lone touchdown for the Vikings and added another 6 yards through the air. Wide Receiver Justin Jefferson finished his 2025 season on a high note: Justin finished the game with 8 receptions for 101 yards in the game. That pushed Justin over the 1,000 yard mark for the season and made him the 3rd player ever to finish that milestone in their first 6 seasons. Kicker Will Reichard finished the game perfect once again, converting 3 FG's and 1 XP in the contest. Defensively, they once again pitched a touchdown shutout down the stretch, only giving up a single field goal with 0:01 second left in the game. The crew finished the game with 4 sacks, including Linebacker Dallas Turner with two, Safety Theo Jackson with one, and Linebacker Blake Cashman with the other. Linebacker Eric Wilson led the team with 9 tackles on the day. Both Harrison Smith and C.J. Ham got standing ovations as they walked off the field at the end of the game. Paul Allen and Pete Bercich breakdown the game, including: the Vikings offseason wish list, the need for Quarterback J.J. McCarthy to attack the offseason, and the potential legacies left by both C.J. Ham and Harrison Smith. Plus, Head Coach Kevin O'Connell and Quarterback J.J. McCarthy's press conferences and more are all in this edition of the Vikings Postgame Report - presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to episode 325 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast. Host Tatum Everett is joined by NFL Network’s Manti Te’o who spent part of his Christmas week at TCO Performance Center hosting Good Morning Football and broadcasting for the Vikings game against the Lions. Manti also breaks down the “art” of the Vikings Defense, Harrison Smith’s legacy, and the need for everyone involved to “do their job”. Plus, Vikings Sr. Manager of Game & Event Presentation, Lauren Pinter, joins Tatum to talk about the logistics necessary to pull off the incredible halftime show that happened on Christmas Day. All of this and more is in episode 325 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to the Vikings Postgame Report presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I. The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Detroit Lions 23-10 on Christmas Day at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Vikings Defense had a field day, feasting on Lions turnovers. The Vikings Defense sacked Jared Goff 5 times in the game, recovered 4 fumbles, and picked off 2 of his passes. Linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel led the team with 1.5 sacks while Safety Theo Jackson, Safety Harrison Smith and Linebacker Blake Cashman all notched one, and Linebacker Dallas Turner finished out the game with a half-sack of his own. Van Ginkel also recovered 2 fumbles, Cornerback Byron Murphy Jr. recovered 1, and Defensive Tackle Jalen Redmond recovered the other. Both Byron Murphy Jr. and Harrison Smith also grabbed interceptions off Goff in the game. Smith’s sack and interceptions put him into an elite NFL group: he’s only the 2nd player in NFL history to record at least 38 interceptions and 21.5 sacks. Linebacker Blake Cashman led the team with 17 tackles. Quarterback Max Brosmer finished the game 9-of-16 for 51 yards passing and added 16 yards on the ground. Wide Receiver Jordan Addison led the team with a 65-yard touchdown run to seal the game in the 4th quarter. Running back Aaron Jones Sr. also added 53 yards on the ground and a touchdown. Wide Receiver Justin Jefferson led the team with 4 receptions for 30 yards. Jefferson passed Randy Moss for most receiving yards in the first 6 years of a career. Kicker Will Reichard finished the game perfect again, converting kicks of 42, 52 and 56 yards respectively and added in two XP’s. Paul Allen and Pete Bercich breakdown the game, including: the Vikings Defense had another historic day, Harrison Smith is still playing incredibly, Justin Jefferson hit another NFL milestone, and Kicker Will Reichard broke another Vikings record. Plus, Head Coach Kevin O'Connell and Quarterback Max Brosmer’s press conferences and more are all in this edition of the Vikings Postgame Report - presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to the Vikings Postgame Report presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I. The Minnesota Vikings defeated the New York Giants 16-13 on Sunday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Vikings Quarterback J.J. McCarthy played in the first half before leaving due to a hand injury, finishing 9-of-14 passing for 108 yards, a rushing TD, and an INT. Quarterback Max Brosmer came in and played in the 2nd Half, finishing 7-of-9 passing for 52 yards. Running Back Aaron Jones Sr. led the rushing attack with 21 carries for 85 yards. Wide Receiver Justin Jefferson hauled in 6 receptions for 85 yards and became the NFL's All-time leader in receptions in a player’s first 6 seasons. Kicker Will Reichard was perfect again on the day, with 3 field goals and 1 XP in the game. Meanwhile, the Vikings Defense was all over Giants Quarterback Jaxson Dart throughout the game, recording 5 sacks in the contest. Defensive Tackles Jonathan Allen, Levi Drake Rodriguez, and Jalen Redmond all recorded a sack, while Linebackers Andrew Van Ginkel and Eric Wilson each notched one as well. Cornerback Byron Murphy Jr. recorded his first interception of the season in the 2nd Quarter. Paul Allen and Pete Bercich breakdown the game, including: the historic run the Vikings Defense is currently on, watching players step up and contribute when called upon, the steady nature of Defensive Tackle Jalen Redmond, and Kicker Will Reichard making a case to be the team MVP this season. Plus, Head Coach Kevin O'Connell’s press conference and more are all in this edition of the Vikings Postgame Report - presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to episode 324 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast. Host Tatum Everett is joined by Thursday Football Club's Prince Amukamara to talk about his recent unique experience taking in a Vikings game from a fan perspective, why teams out of the playoffs are some of the scariest to face at the end of every season, and gives Vikings fans a primer before heading to MetLife Stadium as the squad takes on the Giants this weekend. Plus, Radio Analyst Pete Bercich joins to preview the Vikings key matchups in New York on Sunday. All of this and more is in episode 324 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.