Click here for iTunes Click here for Stitcher https://climbingthepocket.podbean.com/mf/web/ed4nu4/Episode_28_undefeated_.mp3 Climbing The Pocket Podcast In this Episode: Introduction (0:00-1:00) Question of the Day (1:00-4:10) Doctor OB/GYN Vikings Talk (4:10-52:10) Adam Thielen “Most talented team in the NFC North” Vikings Win Total What needs to go right for MIN in 2017? General takeaways from Buffalo Winners and…
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In a 17-10 victory over the Buffalo Bills, the Minnesota Vikings had many plays that stood out and others that did not as much. The first-team offense sputtered, gaining just one first down and giving up two sacks. What happened during those two sacks of QB Sam Bradford? Let’s take a look. Sack No. 1…
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Who on the Vikings was most impressive during Thursday’s game? Tashawn Bower — Despite being an undrafted rookie, the former LSU product looked like he belonged out there. Playing primarily spot duty during his time in Baton Rouge, Bower’s talents were somewhat hidden due to the talent he was surrounded by on the depth chart. …
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It was Friday morning. I had my bag packed, my to-do list all checked off, and a tingling of anticipation and excitement in my stomach. For the first time, I was going to the Minnesota Vikings’ training camp. I loaded up my car, gave my dog a final scratch behind the ear, and told her…
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Click here for iTunes Click here for Stitcher https://climbingthepocket.podbean.com/mf/web/qcd2x9/Episode_27_Prince_Went_to_Camp_.mp3 Climbing The Pocket Podcast In this Episode: Introduction (0:00-1:35) Question of the Day (1:35-4:30) Snitching Halloween Snakes Clowns Yinka’s Takeaways from Mankato (4:30-14:35) Bishop Sankey Trae Waynes Red Zone Offense Michael Floyd Jarius Wright Sam Bradford Training Camp Takes (14:35-19:40) Dalvin Cook Rashod Hill Tom Johnson…
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Football is back! Are you ready? Are you excited? I feel you Morgan. That was a long off season. Unlike draft savant JR, I don’t consider NFL Preseason a big deal, but it’s a step in the right direction. Most importantly, we get to start prepping emotionally for the roller coaster of a season awaiting…
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About two before training camp I hosted a poll on twitter asking which three players you wanted me to pay attention to more than anyone else. Laquon Treadwell, Mackensie Alexander and Dalvin Cook received the most votes. To no surprise, each player has generated a lot of buzz around camp. Between spectacular plays and injury questions…
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Click here for iTunes Click here for Stitcher https://climbingthepocket.podbean.com/mf/web/at6twf/Episode_26_QB_Battle_Royale_.mp3 Climbing The Pocket Podcast In this Episode: Introduction (0:00-1:50) Yinka’s Question of the Day (1:50-4:30) Seahawks Chargers Sports Talk (4:30-27:45) Kyrie Irving Offseason Drama (4:30) Eli for HOF? (14:50) Flacco, Tannehill, Kaep..? (21:45) Vikings Talk (27:45-56:30) Treadwell Injury (27:45) Homecoming King (36:10) Sam Bradford Breakout (38:20) 2018 QB Battle: Good…
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Career to date, Sam Bradford hasn’t lived up to the expectations of a quarterback selected number one overall in the NFL Draft. When NFL fans think of the number one pick, expectations skew to Peyton Manning, not David Carr. Throughout his career, the narrative is that Sam Bradford has often been a victim of external…
Read MoreSeparation in the NFL is an art form for wide receivers and tight ends. It’s also a word that tends to get misrepresented in it’s true meaning. Gaining the separation against a defender takes proper route running and technique. I’ve seen people knock players for their lack of separation in scouting reports but separation as…
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