TSS:Purple Mafia -Minnesota Vikings Podcast-

In a game that was pretty comfortable from opening kickoff, for the 20th time in Vikings history, the Purple are division champions. That's one title down, and two to go, including the NFC and ultimately the Superbowl title. Also on Stitcher and Double Twist! facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877

When we heard that center Pat Elflein would be ruled out for the game, your host knew the Vikings were in trouble. What has been the biggest difference from last year to this year? Pass protection and run blocking, both of which were questionable at best, especially when team MVP Riley Reiff was carted off when an apparent ankle injury. It felt like the whole team was off throughout the game as Theilen was dropping easy catches, the run defense had major gaffs, giving up two 60 yard runs, and even Marcus Sherels nearly lost a fumble on the return. Also on Stitcher and Double Twist facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877

When we heard that center Pat Elflein would be ruled out for the game, your host knew the Vikings were in trouble. What has been the biggest difference from last year to this year? Pass protection and run blocking, both of which were questionable at best, especially when team MVP Riley Reiff was carted off when an apparent ankle injury. It felt like the whole team was off throughout the game as Theilen was dropping easy catches, the run defense had major gaffs, giving up two 60 yard runs, and even Marcus Sherels nearly lost a fumble on the return. Also on Stitcher and Double Twist facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877

When we heard that center Pat Elflein would be ruled out for the game, your host knew the Vikings were in trouble. What has been the biggest difference from last year to this year? Pass protection and run blocking, both of which were questionable at best, especially when team MVP Riley Reiff was carted off when an apparent ankle injury. It felt like the whole team was off throughout the game as Theilen was dropping easy catches, the run defense had major gaffs, giving up two 60 yard runs, and even Marcus Sherels nearly lost a fumble on the return. Also on Stitcher and Double Twist facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877

In what was a bit of a scary game on the road, the Minnesota Vikings put forth a total team effort, and got a hard fought win in Atlanta! Xavier Rhodes was unbelievable in this game against the best receiver in football. Case Keenum protected the ball, and was incredibly clutch in crucial time consuming drives to finish off the dirty birds! Also on Stitcher and Double Twist! facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877

In what was a bit of a scary game on the road, the Minnesota Vikings put forth a total team effort, and got a hard fought win in Atlanta! Xavier Rhodes was unbelievable in this game against the best receiver in football. Case Keenum protected the ball, and was incredibly clutch in crucial time consuming drives to finish off the dirty birds! Also on Stitcher and Double Twist! facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877

In what was a bit of a scary game on the road, the Minnesota Vikings put forth a total team effort, and got a hard fought win in Atlanta! Xavier Rhodes was unbelievable in this game against the best receiver in football. Case Keenum protected the ball, and was incredibly clutch in crucial time consuming drives to finish off the dirty birds! Also on Stitcher and Double Twist! facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877

In yet another back and forth battle with the Lions in Ford Field, with calls and non-calls that drove us crazy, the Vikings offense was good enough to survive not the best day by the Purple secondary. Case Keenum continued to protect the football and make some pretty amazing plays to put the Vikings ahead, before things got scary. Also on Stitcher and Double Twist! facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877

In yet another back and forth battle with the Lions in Ford Field, with calls and non-calls that drove us crazy, the Vikings offense was good enough to survive not the best day by the Purple secondary. Case Keenum continued to protect the football and make some pretty amazing plays to put the Vikings ahead, before things got scary. Also on Stitcher and Double Twist! facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877

In yet another back and forth battle with the Lions in Ford Field, with calls and non-calls that drove us crazy, the Vikings offense was good enough to survive not the best day by the Purple secondary. Case Keenum continued to protect the football and make some pretty amazing plays to put the Vikings ahead, before things got scary. Also on Stitcher and Double Twist! facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877

The Minnesota Vikings were the team to break through the pivotal "Glass Ceiling" on Sunday, as they were finally able to pull away from a very stingy LA Rams defense in the fourth quarter. The Vikings looked as if they were going to leave points on the field throughout the game, until a close call finally gave the Vikings their lead and the purple never looked back. Also on Stitcher and Double Twist! facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877

The Minnesota Vikings were the team to break through the pivotal "Glass Ceiling" on Sunday, as they were finally able to pull away from a very stingy LA Rams defense in the fourth quarter. The Vikings looked as if they were going to leave points on the field throughout the game, until a close call finally gave the Vikings their lead and the purple never looked back. Also on Stitcher and Double Twist! facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877

The Minnesota Vikings were the team to break through the pivotal "Glass Ceiling" on Sunday, as they were finally able to pull away from a very stingy LA Rams defense in the fourth quarter. The Vikings looked as if they were going to leave points on the field throughout the game, until a close call finally gave the Vikings their lead and the purple never looked back. Also on Stitcher and Double Twist! facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877

The Minnesota Vikings offence "Capitalized" in the nations capital. Case Keenum is trying to do the same, as in earning a significant pay increase for next season. Keenum, for about three quarters tore up the Redskins secondary, until he threw two pretty dumb INTs. Luckily after that, Case was able to settle down and finish the job, helping guide the Vikings to 7-2. Also on Stitcher and Double Twist! facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877

The Minnesota Vikings offence "Capitalized" in the nations capital. Case Keenum is trying to do the same, as in earning a significant pay increase for next season. Keenum, for about three quarters tore up the Redskins secondary, until he threw two pretty dumb INTs. Luckily after that, Case was able to settle down and finish the job, helping guide the Vikings to 7-2. Also on Stitcher and Double Twist! facebook.com/purplemafiashow @purplemafiashow paladinolive@yahoo.com Call into our Phone Lines at:209-736-7877