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Load the Box, A Minnesota Vikings Podcast

1D AGO

We Have Our Quarterback

Jordan and Will recap the final notable free agent period transactions, from the cutting of a longtime offensive piece, to the acquisition of a backup running back, to the decision on who the Vikings starting QB will be in 2025. Jordan tells us why the latest news worry and scare him, while Will goes on record with his official thoughts on a certain free agent quarterback. From now until late April, we're doing only Draft coverage. Buckle up folks!

52 min
MAR 14

2025 Free Agency Recap

Will and Jordan recap a flurry of moves made by the Vikings this week, and how these signings leave the roster ahead of April's Draft. We also touch on the biggest remaining question mark before the spring offseason programs begin: who is going to be J.J. McCarthy's backup QB? Note: this episode was recorded minutes before Ed Ingram was traded to Houston for a 2026 6th round pick

45 min
MAR 1

Free Agency Primer

We're baaaaacccckk! Free Agency is just around the corner (March 12) and we've got prognostications on who the Vikings should and will sign. There are obvious holes in the trenches and secondary, but where else can the Vikings bolster their roster? Will and Jordan discuss.

43 min
JAN 17

2024's Crashing Halt

The Vikings' Cinderella, magical, 2024 season came to startling stop on Monday Night in Glendale at the hands of the Rams. Recording from undisclosed locations, Will and Jordan bemoan what went wrong, discuss what to make of Sam Darnold and Kevin O'Connell's playoff performances, discuss what made 2024 special, and eulogize the season. We'll take a few weeks off before digging back in once the offseason starts in earnest. Thanks for listening all season. Skol, y'all.

35 min
JAN 12

Lions Stomp Vikings, On to L.A.

Well, that didn’t go as planned. The Vikings got stomped by the Lions Sunday night, spoiling their hopes of stealing the #1 seed. We litigate what went wrong and what needs to change to get on Detroit’s level. Despite the smack down, the season isn’t done yet: on to L.A. to face the Rams, Kevin O’Connell’s former team, and the only other team to beat the Vikings this season. What must Minnesota do to continue their magical year?

1 hr
JAN 4

The Biggest Regular Season Game in Vikings History

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1h 4m
12/29/2024

Eight Straight and the #1 Seed

For the eighth straight game, the Minnesota Vikings vanquished their opponent; their latest victim being the Seattle Seahawks in the rainy Pacific Northwest. Sam Darnold was magnificent again; does it warrant a contract extension? How much do we believe the #1 seed is necessary for this team to make a deep playoff run? And don’t forget! It’s Green Bay week! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

1h 8m
12/19/2024

Monday Night Football victory over the Bears

We tell you what we thought of the Vikings' performance in their 30-12 victory over the Bears on Monday Night Football and why we're worried about Caleb Williams. Jordan tells you his player of the game, while the guys marvel at what this team has been able to accomplish through the first 15 weeks of the season. We finish on what to make of Seattle and Geno Smith, how the Seahawks can be exploited and where they are dangerous.

59 min

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Load the Box, A Minnesota Vikings Podcast

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Years Active

2019 - 2025
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119
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