The Insiders Podcast: The Vikings Quarterback Battle, Patrick Mahomes' Recovery, and Bears Tight End Cole Kmet Joins the Insiders

About this episode

The episode discusses the Vikings quarterback battle, Patrick Mahomes' recovery, and features an interview with Bears tight end Cole Kmet.

Patrick Claybon joins NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo to discuss the teams holding mandatory minicamp and the biggest storylines taking center stage. Then, Tom Pelissero reports on the quarterback battle in Minnesota between Kyler Murray and J.J. McCarthy, Stacey Dales interview Bears tight end Cole Kmet, and Jeff Chadiha reports on Patrick Mahomes' performance at minicamp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Tom Pelissero, Mike Garafolo

Guests: Patrick Claybon, Cole Kmet

Topics covered

• quarterback battle
• minicamp
• NFL news
• Bears
• Vikings
• Patrick Mahomes
• Cole Kmet

Keywords

• Vikings
• quarterback battle
• Patrick Mahomes
• Cole Kmet
• NFL minicamp
• Kyler Murray
• J.J. McCarthy
• Bears
• NFL Network

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NFL Network, Bears

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