Month: November 2017

Climbing The Pocket: Episode 52 [Embrace The Chaos]

Click here for iTunes Click here for Stitcher https://climbingthepocket.podbean.com/mf/web/ewmc37/Episode_52_Embrace_The_Chaos_.mp3 Climbing The Pocket Podcast In this Episode: Introduction Happy Thanksgiving JR Goes to Detroit Random Chatter Case Keenum is the captain now Are you ready to fully embrace Case as your QB? What would Teddy be doing differently than Case? Offseason Teddy Power Rankings Vikings Talk…

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Reiding Between the Lines: Scouting Journal — November 24

It’s never to late to say it, Happy Thanksgiving! Hopefully you enjoyed the endless amounts of family time, food and football. It truly is one of the best holidays of the year and I hope you and yours enjoyed the festivities. For me, I spent this Thanksgiving away from my family, but I have plenty…

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Top Plays: Vikings at Lions

There’s nothing like a little Thanksgiving drama! We try to contain our football emotions, but a win or a loss can make that meal sweet or bitter. Winning in Detroit is no easy task. It was a close affair but our Vikings still made a statement yesterday. A statement of consistency. We look the part…

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E08: Pocket Protectors [Running Backs]

Jayson, Eric, and Luke discuss the value of running backs, whether or not the NFL correctly values the position, and if it matters if Latavius Murray is actually good or not.   https://climbingthepocket.podbean.com/mf/web/u33cdn/E08_Running_Backs_.mp3

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Climbing The Pocket: Episode 51 [Looking for Revenge]

Click here for iTunes Click here for Stitcher https://climbingthepocket.podbean.com/mf/web/dpzkjr/Episode_51_Looking_for_Revenge_.mp3 Climbing The Pocket Podcast In this Episode: Introduction Random Chatter Case Keenum is still the starter QBR – 2nd DVOA – 2nd DYAR – 3rd PFF PR – 18th PR – 12th PFF PR – 21st Accuracy % – 14th Turnover Worthy Throws – 6th (best)…

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Top Plays: Vikings vs Rams

Whew! Did we have fun watching that game or what! Sunday’s game of the week turned out to be special for the Vikings! US Bank Stadium rocked as Minnesota took down a relevant NFC foe and locked in their position as the second best team in the NFC. They put together a complete game. The…

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Climbing The Pocket: Episode 50 [Rams Preview]

Click here for iTunes Click here for Stitcher https://climbingthepocket.podbean.com/mf/web/kgkmn8/Episode_50_Rams_Preview_.mp3 Climbing The Pocket Podcast In this Episode: Introduction Random Chatter Case Keenum is the starter Why is the team prolonging the QB decision? QB Rankings Vikings Talk Game Preview: Vikings vs Rams Key Matchups: Donald & Brockers vs MIN Interior OL Linval vs Sullivan LBs in…

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EPISODE 03: CLIMBING THE BIG BOARD

In this Episode: Butch Jones out at Tennessee Chip Kelly to Florida? Week 11 Game Recaps Notre Dame/Miami Auburn/Georgia Oklahoma/TCU College Football Playoff Rankings Prospect Injury Updates: Josh Allen & Connor Williams Heisman Trophy Finalist Week 12 Game Picks Wisconsin vs. Michigan (+7.5) USC vs. UCLA (+16) Northwestern vs. Minnesota (+7) Thank You Upcoming projects/articles​…

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E07: Pocket Protectors [Offensive Line]

Jayson, Eric, and Luke discuss offensive line play and it’s impact on team performance. Luke also talks about his most recent piece for Purple PTSD. https://climbingthepocket.podbean.com/mf/web/xkhgtx/E07_Offensive_Line_.mp3    

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Climbing The Pocket: Episode 49 [Team Brief Case]

Click here for iTunes Click here for Stitcher https://climbingthepocket.podbean.com/mf/web/sbrai3/Episode_49_Team_Brief_Case_.mp3 Climbing The Pocket Podcast In this Episode: Introduction Random Chatter Twitter Questions: Question @Climb_ThePocket if Teddy did the numbers today would you say go back to Keenum?? — PURPLE BENGALS (@VincentLevine9) November 12, 2017 Vikings QB Decision – Case or Teddy A Response to Yinka’s Rant…

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