Welcome to the 2023 Draft Night #2 Edition of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. After trading with the San Francisco 49ers in the 3rd Round, the Vikings went back to the USC depth chart and selected Cornerback Mekhi Blackmon with pick #102. Tatum Everett, Pete Bercich, and Jay Nelson breakdown the selection, we give a listen to portions of the Jordan Addison introductory press conference and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah media availabilities on Friday, and we give a quick look ahead to the ...
Apr 29, 2023•41 min
Welcome to Night #1 of the 2023 NFL Draft on the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. With the #23 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Minnesota Vikings select: Jordan Addison, Wide Receiver, USC... The Vikings are bringing in another talented weapon, so Gabe Henderson, Tatum Everett and Ron Johnson had to bring you their instant reaction from the 2023 Miller Lite Draft Party. The crew breaks down what number Jordan's going to wear, why Gabe has been championing Jordan throughout the pre-Dr...
Apr 28, 2023•13 min
Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. We are one day away from the 2023 NFL Draft's First Round. Gabe Henderson, Tatum Everrett, and Jay Nelson are in the TCO Radio Studio ready for the coming weekend. News broke that Aaron Rodgers will officially “take-off” to the New York Jets after trade terms were finalized with the Green Bay Packers earlier this week. The crew discusses who they think received the better end of the final deal. Furthermore, Minnesota Vikings Linebacker...
Apr 26, 2023•45 min
Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. The much-awaited 2023 NFL Draft is just around the corner. Tatum Everett and Jay Nelson have returned to the TCO Radio Studio to analyze the Minnesota Vikings' first move in this year's draft, which has been eagerly anticipated by fans. Furthermore, players are back in the building participating in voluntary off-season workouts. Tight End Josh Oliver, who recently joined the team, jumps into the studio to hang out with our crew. Josh s...
Apr 21, 2023•37 min
Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. We are less than two weeks away from the 2023 NFL Draft and Gabe Henderson is back in the pocket alongside Jay Nelson from the TCO Radio Studio. The guys welcome back Matthew Coller from 'Purple Insider' following yesterday's pre-draft press conference with Kevin O’Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. There are a bunch of draft scenarios possible this year and the guys dig into everything, including: what position will the Vikings most like...
Apr 14, 2023•36 min
Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Tatum Everett travels out West to Los Angeles and joins up with Mike Yam & MJ Acosta-Ruiz from NFL Total Access. Mike & MJ give us a look into what the off-season looks like for NFL reporters, what covering the NFL year-round is truly like, and the current state of the Vikings reputation within NFL circles. Plus, the crew discusses the addition of Brian Flores to the Vikings defensive staff, some of the defensive options availa...
Apr 06, 2023•22 min
Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Tatum Everett and Jay Nelson tee up the discussion surrounding the NFL rule changes stemming from this week's Owners' meetings, the Eric Kendricks farewell letter to the fans in 'The Player's Tribune,' Fullback C.J. Ham re-signing with the Vikings on a two-year extension, and mock draft predictions highlighting WR Zay Flowers from Boston College. Gabe Henderson also joins from Arizona at the Owners' Meetings with NBC Sports’ Michael Sm...
Mar 30, 2023•45 min
Welcome back to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. The ink is freshly drying for re-signed running back Alexander Mattison and he joins Tatum Everett and Gabe Henderson to talk about the excitement of coming back to the Minnesota Vikings, navigating the free agent waters over the past few weeks, the importance of resetting after the crazy 2022 season, and seeing the light at the end of the tunnel for his creative offseason project that has been a labor of love over the past few ye...
Mar 23, 2023•39 min
Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Gabe Henderson and Tatum Everett are on the line with Jason McCourty, former NFL Cornerback and one of the hosts of NFL Network's 'Good Morning Football.' Jason discusses the headlines coming out of 2023 Free Agency, his memories playing under Coach Brian Flores, and provides a glimpse into recently signed Minnesota Vikings CB Byron Murphy’s versatility on the field. Jay Nelson is back with the crew this week to review the latest free ...
Mar 16, 2023•59 min
Welcome to a Special Edition of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Gabe Henderson and Tatum Everett reflect on the passing of Legendary Head Coach Bud Grant with some of the people who knew him best. Former players Ahmad Rashad, Chuck Foreman, and Senior Consultant for Pro Personnel Paul Wiggin each discuss their memories of the late Minnesota Vikings Head Coach and the legacy he leaves behind. Each share stories from outside of the spotlight that honor who Bud Grant was as a pers...
Mar 15, 2023•41 min
Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Returning from the Combine, Tatum Everett and Gabe Henderson are onsite at TCO Studios discussing the latest news regarding the announcement on Tuesday of the release of LB Eric Kendricks, the heroic actions of K.J. Osborn pulling a man out of a burning car, and Gabe sits down for an interview with Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach Marquis Johnson. Marquis joins to discuss his career arc to the NFL, developing relationships wit...
Mar 09, 2023•55 min
Welcome back to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. It’s Combine season! Gabe Henderson and Tatum Everett are onsite at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis with all of the latest talkers as the Draft season officially gets underway. Bucky Brooks joins the crew to dive into all of the hot player prospects, attributes, and talent levels that coaches and GM's will be looking for over the weekend. All of this and more is in Episode 203 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. S...
Mar 02, 2023•20 min
Welcome to Episode 202 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Tatum Everett and Jay Nelson welcome in The Athletic's Alec Lewis to the show this week. Alec dives into his experience covering the team for his first season in the NFL, the interesting themes that came out of this week's introductory Brian Flores press conference, the Vikings initial slot in The Athletic's 2023 Power Rankings, and Tatum previews the upcoming Vikings docuseries: 'The Voyage.' All of this and more is in ...
Feb 17, 2023•41 min
Welcome to Episode 201 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. There was big news happening at TCO Performance Center this week as the Vikings named Brian Flores as their new Defensive Coordinator for the 2023-24 season. Tatum Everett, Gabe Henderson and Jay Nelson welcome Pete Bercich to break down why people are excited for Coach Flores' addition to the team, which of his core attributes as a coach will translate to address some of the issues we saw last season, which players on t...
Feb 09, 2023•41 min
Welcome to Episode 200 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Vikings GameDay Live analyst Ron Johnson jumps into the TCO Radio Studio along with Gabe Henderson, Tatum Everett, and Jay Nelson to discuss the latest NFL news. Ron reviews the ongoing search for a new Vikings Defensive Coordinator, what the Vikings need to do to elevate to another level next season, the changes to the upcoming NFL Pro Bowl format, which Vikings will be representing their squad in Las Vegas this weekend...
Feb 02, 2023•44 min
Welcome to Episode 199 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Even though the season is over, the storylines never stop. Tatum Everett, Gabe Henderson, and Jay Nelson welcome in the host of The Vikings Tailgate, Cy Amundson, to the show this week to help review the end of the 2022-23 season and to look ahead at what is yet to come. Cy breaks down why there is a feeling of hope with this team moving forward, what he feels helps make teams successful when working around the NFL's sal...
Jan 27, 2023•48 min
Welcome to the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. As the Vikings begin their offseason, we figured we would bring in longtime Twin Cities sports reporter Mark Rosen to the show to get his take on all things purple. Mark joins Tatum Everett, Gabe Henderson and Jay Nelson to recap the wildcard loss to New York, season long trends that proved costly in the playoff game, the upcoming roster questions, and what the team needs to do to "right the ship" this offseason to improve on Head Coac...
Jan 20, 2023•28 min
Welcome to the Season Finale edition of the Vikings Postgame Report. The New York Giants defeated the Minnesota Vikings at U.S Bank Stadium on Sunday afternoon 31-24, bringing the Vikings season to a close. The Giants running game was the difference and both Saquon Barkley and Daniel Jones were the difference makers. Daniel threw for 301 yards and 2 passing touchdowns, but also added 78 rushing yards on 17 carries. Barkley only had 9 carries for 53 yards rushing, but hit pay dirt twice, includin...
Jan 16, 2023•38 min
Welcome to the Wild Card Friday edition of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. KARE 11's Sports Director Reggie Wilson joins Gabe Henderson and Tatum Everett to review all of the final storylines heading into the Wild Card Playoff game at U.S. Bank Stadium this Sunday. The crew discusses the pulse of the fans going into the game, the key contributors that need to step up on Sunday, and everyone hands out their individual player awards for 2022. All of this and more is in the Wild C...
Jan 13, 2023•23 min
Welcome to the Wild Card edition of The Vikings Audible presented by 3M. Since it's Wild Card week, Gabe Henderson and Tatum Everett figured it'd be good to put the 'backers back together: former linebackers Chad Greenway and Ben Leber jumped in the hot seats to reminisce about their favorite home playoff moments, the increased pressure that the playoffs bring, the importance of veteran leadership to help prepare inexperienced players, key matchups versus the Giants, and Eric Kendricks impact on...
Jan 12, 2023•23 min
Welcome to the Wild Card Weekend edition of The Vikings Tailgate presented by Cambria. Cy brings in Vikings fan and Minneapolis comedian Bryan Miller to work through their nerves going into the Vikings tilt versus the New York Giants. Cy and Bryan recant giving up on games too early, what it would take to shock them in the upcoming game, having to pay bizarre consequences at Acme Comedy Company, and how many memorable moments have been glossed over during the crazy 2022 Vikings regular season. E...
Jan 12, 2023•29 min
Welcome to the inaugural edition of Ranking The Purple from the Vikings Entertainment Network. Ranking The Purple is a new showcase of the team's most memorable moments and debating their level of significance throughout Minnesota Vikings history. Host Cy Amundson brought in KFAN's Eric Nordquist and Paul "Meatsauce" Lambert to recant some of the Vikings most unforgettable post season moments. From the "Minneapolis Miracle" to "41-doughnut", the guys give their opinions on some of the most iconi...
Jan 12, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Welcome to the Wild Card edition of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Tatum Everett welcomes newly appointed team captain Josh Metellus to the show to talk about what earning the honor means to him, how setting goals has helped keep his focus, why he takes pride in working on Special Teams, and he describes his level of excitement leading up to the Wild Card game on Sunday versus the New York Giants. Gabe Henderson and Jay Nelson also join to breakdown why the win in Chicago had ...
Jan 10, 2023•34 min
Welcome to the regular season finale of the Vikings Postgame Report from Soldier Field. The Minnesota Vikings led wire-to-wire in Chicago, capping off their thirteenth win of the season, the most since 2017. The first half of the game saw many Vikings starters in the game, including K.J. Osborn who had a stellar 5 receptions for 117 yards total. Alexander Mattison made the most of his 10 carries, finishing with 54 yards and 2 rushing touchdowns. Overall, the Vikings Offense finished the day with...
Jan 08, 2023•48 min
Welcome to Episode 195 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. ESPN's Courtney Cronin joins Gabe Henderson and Tatum Everett to talk about keeping track of the NFC North from her hometown of Chicago. Courtney breaks down the change in culture for both the Vikings and Bears in the offseason, the Bears going through the difficulties associated with a 'full rebuild' of their roster, the deficiencies of playmakers due to injuries, and addresses if there is any fire to the smoke surround...
Jan 06, 2023•23 min
Welcome to the final regular season edition of The Vikings Audible presented by 3M. Gabe Henderson and Tatum Everett welcome back the big boys, Dalvin Tomlinson and Harrison Phillips, to make good on an in season promise. Harrison and Dalvin talk about the scary Damar Hamlin situation from Monday night and their personal ties to the situation, the brotherhood of the NFL during times of need, participate in a game of 'Would You Rather,' discuss the increased intensity that happens during the NFL ...
Jan 06, 2023•23 min
Welcome to Episode 194 of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. Tatum Everett and Gabe Henderson are back to review the rough outing in Green Bay but brought in one of the game's bright spots as this week's guest: Rookie Wide Receiver Jalen Nailor. Jalen notched his first NFL touchdown reception this weekend versus the Packers and helps breakdown what it felt like to finally make it happen. Jalen also shares what his rookie experience has been this season, the ups and downs of the NF...
Jan 03, 2023•32 min
Welcome to the Week 17 edition of the Vikings Postgame Report. It was a rough start to 2023 for the Vikings, as they were overrun and unable to recover from early mistakes at Lambeau Field on Sunday afternoon. The first half saw a host of errors that gave Green Bay a comfortable lead, including: a pick six, a kick return touchdown, a Tonyan touchdown reception, and a doinked in 56-yard Mason Crosby field goal at the buzzer, leaving the Vikings in a 27 - 3 hole. The Vikings Offense moved the ball...
Jan 02, 2023•34 min
Welcome to the Friday edition of the Minnesota Vikings Podcast presented by Pepsi. FOX 9's Sports Reporter, Ahmad Hicks, joins Gabe Henderson and Tatum Everett to converse about his journey to the Twin Cities market covering the Vikings, watching Cousins in person and shedding the negative stereotype, his love of sports, the flexibility in the Vikings Cornerback position group, and the need for the Vikings Defense to make the Packers Offense uncomfortable on New Years Day. All of this and more i...
Dec 30, 2022•23 min
Welcome to the Week 17 edition of The Vikings Audible presented by 3M. It's linebacker week, so Gabe Henderson and Tatum Everett welcome teammates and fast friends, Troy Dye and Brian Asamoah II, to the show. Brian and Troy share their experiences, including: early life lessons and the perspective it gave, staying hungry at the end of the regular season, the power of consistency, the fun and loose nature of the linebacker room, and everyone reflects on their personal 'favorites' of 2022. All of ...
Dec 30, 2022•23 min
