PurplePTSD: Midweek VT: Minnesota's Offseason Capital, The Perk Of Hiring Harbaugh, And Market Price For Captain Kirk

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PurplePTSD: Jim Harbaugh, Deshaun Watson To The Vikings, And More With Tom's Hot Takes

It's the time of year when champions are crowned and rumors fly. Time for some Hot Takes from Viking Land and across the NFL.

PurplePTSD: PFF's Underrated Free Agents Can Help Minnesota's Reload

Over the next month and a half, the Vikings will be looking to get their finances in order so they can make a run at several free agents ...

PurplePTSD: Plundering The Packers

Recently, Paul Bretl of Dairyland Express published a piece breaking down Green Bay's 23 free agents. As we know, the Packers are in a d ...

PurplePTSD: What Does Tom Brady's Retirement Mean For The Vikings?

The news seems less stunning given all the recent discussion about Tom Brady's retirement. Even still, it is stunning news. The all-time ...

PurplePTSD: Michael Pierce Headlines The Top 3 Vikings Cut Candidates

After the conference finals, the Super Bowl is set. But more importantly than that, the Vikings have a new GM. With Kwesi Adofo-Mensah b ...

PurplePTSD: Riley Reiff Gets The Last Laugh

Folks, we're a long way from being embarrassed about losing to the Bengals in Week 1. At the time, many of us expected the Vikings to ma ...

PurplePTSD: Vikings Draft News: An Updated 2022 NFL Draft Big Board (3.0)

Tis the season, right? It's been a little while since the big board for the 2022 NFL Draft has been updated, and with a down week in the ...

PurplePTSD: The Harbaugh Home Run Swing

Signing Jim Harbaugh would be a home run swing by the Vikings.

PurplePTSD: The Great Eight Debate: Conclusion

Last week, I published a piece with arguments in favor of seeing wins as both a QB and team stat. Warren Ludford from Daily Norseman pub ...

PurplePTSD: Four Reasons Why The Vikings Should NOT Trade Kirk Cousins

There's a lot of buzz running through the Minnesota Vikings organization regarding their future. New GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is an excitin ...

PurplePTSD: The Minnesota Vikings' Main Breakout Candidate

For the Vikings to get back into the playoffs in the 2022 season, a lot of things will need to go right. There's an awful lot of optimis ...

PurplePTSD: Out Of The Darkness, Jim Harbaugh Enters The Mix Of NFL Head Coaching Candidates

While the dominos are beginning to fall around the league, the Minnesota Vikings have continued their coaching search through this week. ...

PurplePTSD: The Financial Component Of Aaron Rodgers' Future

Aaron Rodgers' future will be the subject of no shortage of debate, speculation, and hand-wringing in the coming weeks to months.

PurplePTSD: The Head Coaching Search And Patrick Graham

By this point, you may have heard the news that the Vikings are interviewing Giants DC Patrick Graham. Why are they interviewing him? We ...

PurplePTSD: The View From VT: Thielen's Table, Cancel The Return Flight, And An Odd HC Endorsement

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PurplePTSD: The Triple-P Tournament: Championship Weekend Favorites

First, it was the Super Wild Card round. Then, the Divisional Round. Now, we move onto the prediction for Championship Weekend. There's ...

PurplePTSD: Mike Gelfand's Week 3 NFL Playoff Picks

The divisional round of the NFL playoffs offered one of the greatest weekends ever in a postseason. The games were great. The games were ...

PurplePTSD: Draft Cornerback Comparisons: Gardner Vs. Booth, Jr.

Currently, there are several cornerbacks slotted to be picked in the first round. Many of those potential mock drafts and rankings have ...

PurplePTSD: The Vikings Should Sign Multiple Pass Rushers

As I've watched some great playoff football, I've found myself wondering what the Vikings need to do to ensure they're among the teams p ...

PurplePTSD: Vikings Draft Profile: The Top Five QBs Of The 2022 NFL Draft

The Minnesota Vikings go into this draft with a lot of uncertainties on their roster, and one at the forefront remains at QB. The fan ba ...

PurplePTSD: Flashback Friday: Chuck Foreman Is An All-Time Great

When Chuck Foreman played running back for the Minnesota Vikings in the '70s no one could have predicted that he would help spark a chan ...

PurplePTSD: Vikings Free Agent Tracker: Championship Edition

It is officially conference championship weekend, and as these two games will officially determine this year's Super Bowl, obviously the ...

PurplePTSD: The Solution To The Eric Kendricks Contract Seems Clear

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah will surely be looking at each and every contract as he prepares for the upcoming year, and Eric Kendricks will be no ...

PurplePTSD: Will Kwesi Adofo-Mensah Continue To Trade?

Since Kwesi Adofo-Mensah was hired (and even before being hired), there has been a lot of chatter about his background as a trader on Wa ...

PurplePTSD: Hump Day Headlines: Make Overtime Make Sense

Last week, PurplePTSD After Dark launched the first ever edition of the Hump Day Headlines. If you missed that one, go check it out as a ...

PurplePTSD: PFF Suggests Vikings Should Pursue A Specific FA Edge Rusher

Recently, Brad Spielberger from PFF made a suggestion for the Vikings: sign Emmanuel Ogbah in free agency. Spielberger even provides a r ...

PurplePTSD: The Paradoxical Stability Behind All The Purple Change

One thing that struck me while preparing yesterday's “Midweek VT” piece is that the Vikings find themselves in a paradoxical position.

PurplePTSD: The Great Eight Debate: Are Wins A QB Stat?

Forced to guess, I'd say most people think that wins aren't a QB stat. I don't have firm survey numbers to back up my position; I'm mere ...

PurplePTSD: It's Official

The news recently emerged that the Vikings officially hired Kwesi Adofo-Mensah to be their new general manager.

PurplePTSD: Diamonds In The Rough: Two Late-Round Safeties The Vikings Should Consider

Stop me if you've heard this before: the Minnesota Vikings have an important draft coming up this spring. Once again, the Purple and Gol ...

PurplePTSD: The Good And Not-So-Good From The 2021 Minnesota Vikings Running Backs

It was a disappointing season running the football for the 2021 Minnesota Vikings. Despite being a team that wanted to establish the run ...

PurplePTSD: Kwesi Adofo-Mensah: Taking Calculated Risks, Building Relationships, And Wall Street Background

It looks like the Vikings will hire Kwesi Adofo-Mensah for their GM opening. For this reason, we're offering up this piece to help give ...

PurplePTSD: CJ Ham May Need To Rework His Contract

CJ Ham, very reasonably, is a fan favorite in Minnesota. Heck, he's one of my favorite players. One thing that remains to be seen, thoug ...

PurplePTSD: Minnesota Gets A Goose Egg In Compensatory Picks Projection

Many of the league's smartest teams know how to leverage the NFL's compensatory picks system. It always stings to see impact players dep ...

PurplePTSD: Reports: Bears Will Hire Ryan Poles, Vikings To Hire Kwesi Adofo-Mensah

According to The Athletic, the Chicago Bears are hiring Ryan Poles to be their new GM, meaning the Vikings won't be getting him. It look ...

PurplePTSD: Aaron Rodgers Gets Honest About His Future In Green Bay

Following the game, Aaron Rodgers spoke on his future with the Green Bay Packers, and it got brutally honest.

PurplePTSD: The Early Frontrunner For The Vikings Coaching Position

NFL fans far and wide are expressing some dismay over Todd Bowles's decision to send a six-man blitz at the end of the Rams/Bucs game. T ...

PurplePTSD: Announcing The Great Eight Debate

The Minnesota offseason has arrived, so much of the focus now rests on reflection and projection. We reflect on the season as we project ...

PurplePTSD: The Rams Did Their Best Vikings Impression, Failing In The End

There's a pretty reasonable argument that the Minnesota Vikings were among the NFL's preeminent first quarter teams. The issue, of cours ...