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The Viking Age Podcast: A Minnesota Vikings Podcast from FanSided

FanSided
Minnesota Vikings
NFL
Justin Jefferson
JJ Mccarthy
Kirk Cousins
Sam Darnold
Green Bay Packers
San Francisco 49ers
Khyree Jackson
Jordan Addison
California
Chicago Bears
Otas
Kevin O'connell
J.J. Mccarthy
Houston Texans
London
Detroit Lions
Trade Negotiations
Aaron Jones

The Viking Age Podcast is here! Get the most informative and unique takes on all things Minnesota Vikings football from The Viking Age's Adam Patrick and Chris Schad. Join us twice weekly for the best Minnesota Vikings podcast out there. SKOL!

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FanSided's Chris Schad and The Viking Age's Adam Patrick break down the Minnesota Vikingsโ€™ 31โ€“0 win over the Washington Commanders and discuss whether JJ McCarthy finally showed real progress. What did Minnesota unlock, and can JJ keep it going again... more

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FanSided's Chris Schad and Zone Coverage's Tom Schreier discuss if J.J. McCarthy is still going to be QB1 for the Minnesota Vikings when they return for the 2026 season, and then they look ahead to the team's upcoming Week 14 matchup against the Wash... more

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FanSided's Chris Schad and The Viking Age's Adam Patrick attempt to figure out how everything has gone so wrong for the Minnesota Vikings in the 2025 season following the team's embarrassing loss to the Seattle Seahawks.

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FanSided's Chris Schad and The Viking Age's Adam Patrick react to all of the negative coverage surrounding Minnesota Vikings QB JJ McCarthy after his struggles in the team's Week 11 loss to the Chicago Bears, and the two also look ahead to the Viking... more

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Recent Guests

Tom Schreier
Sports journalist and writer for zonecoverage.com
Zone Coverage
Episode: Vikingsโ€™ QB1 in 2026: Is It Still JJ McCarthy? + Commanders Preview (with Tom Schreier)
Aaron Jones
Current Minnesota Vikings running back
Minnesota Vikings
Episode: Vikings RB Aaron Jones on JJ McCarthy & Why the NFL Should Fear Minnesota
Tyler Forness
Vikings writer and host of the Real Forno Show
A to Z Sports
Episode: Minnesota Vikings 2025 Outlook: Tyler Forness Shares His Predictions
Jared Allen
Former NFL player, renowned for his defensive skills
Minnesota Vikings
Episode: Vikings Legend Jared Allen on QB Controversy, Kevin Williams, and More
Jason Harmon
Co-host of the Before I Die Podcast on SKOR North Network
SKOR North Network
Episode: Adam Thielen is BACK with the Vikings! (with Jason Harmon)
Lindsey Young
Writer and editor at vikings.com, author of the children's book, Olivia the Brave.
vikings.com
Episode: What's next for the Vikings after trading Harrison Phillips? (with Lindsey Young)
Thor Nystrom
Fantasy football expert from Matthew Berry's Fantasy Life
Matthew Berry's Fantasy Life
Episode: JJ McCarthy wows Vikings fans in Patriots joint practices (with Thor Nystrom)
Daunte Culpepper
Former Vikings Quarterback
NFL
Episode: Interview with Former Vikings QB Daunte Culpepper
Eric Edholm
Draft analyst at NFL.com who has covered football for various major outlets.
NFL.com
Episode: Eric Edholm Helps Make Sense of the Minnesota Vikings 2025 Draft

Hosts

Chris Schad
Co-host of the podcast and a writer for FanSided, focusing on Vikings analysis.
Adam Patrick
Co-host and managing editor at FanSided, providing insights on NFL and Minnesota Vikings.

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 52 ratings
  • 4 letters, 1 word, ugh-ugh

    Skol

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jo3yhuds
    United States4 months ago
  • Chris needs less caffeine

    Not sure if his improv class is amusing him or what but Iโ€™d cut out the awful comedy routine and stick to football. Chris, you have knowledge. Comedy? Not so much. Sorry bud.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    FRGFBS
    United States2 years ago
  • Review

    As a diehard lifelong long suffering Vikings fan, this podcast has just the right amount of cynicism and optimism. Keep up the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    daniel the aussie
    Australia3 years ago
  • SKOL Vikings!

    i love this podcast and Iโ€™m just 9.I am a huge fan of this podcast! ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿˆ๐Ÿ’›GO VIKINGS

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    asweerfds
    United States4 years ago
  • SKOL Vikings!

    i love this podcast and Iโ€™m just 9.I am a huge fan of this podcast! ๐Ÿ˜ƒ๐Ÿ˜‡๐Ÿ˜‡๐Ÿ˜‰๐Ÿ™ƒ

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    asweerfds
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the balanced perspectives on team performance, reflecting a mix of optimism and critical insights.
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Vikings RB Aaron Jones on JJ McCarthy & Why the NFL Should Fear Minnesota
Q: What makes the Vikings a team that opponents need to worry about for the rest of the season?
The Vikings have all the pieces they need and are beginning to put them together effectively as they get healthier and find their rhythm.
Vikings RB Aaron Jones on JJ McCarthy & Why the NFL Should Fear Minnesota
Q: What does JJ bring to the table when he's on the field that goes beyond the stat sheet?
JJ brings confidence, leadership, and a presence that helps keep the team grounded, regardless of the circumstances on the field.
Vikingsโ€™ O-Line Injuries Complicating JJ McCarthyโ€™s Return Timeline
Q: Are you putting JJ McCarthy back on the field?
Considering Carson Wentz's performance and the state of the offensive line, it might be too risky to start JJ McCarthy against strong defenses like the Eagles so early in his career.
Vikings Legend Jared Allen on QB Controversy, Kevin Williams, and More
Q: What do you think the feelings are of the current Vikings locker room right now, now that Wentz is under center?
Jared believes if the Vikings are winning with Wentz, they should stick with him instead of switching back to McCarthy, emphasizing the importance of playing the hot hand.
Vikings Legend Jared Allen on QB Controversy, Kevin Williams, and More
Q: How did you even get into curling?
Jared got into curling after taking a bet from a buddy to try to make the Olympics, which led him down the rabbit hole of the sport.

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2. Aaron Jones
3. Tyler Forness
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