• Jones’n For A Win - Vikings vs Packers | Live at the Two Minute Warning
    Sep 29 2024
    Vikings Triumph: Nail-Biting Victory at Lambeau & In-Depth Analysis — In this episode of 'Live at the Two Minute Warning,' hosts Dave Stefano, Jonas Stärk, Sal Spice, Darren Campbell, and Tyler Forness analyze the Minnesota Vikings' thrilling victory over the Green Bay Packers. The show is broadcasted live and covers various dynamic elements of the game. They discuss the tensions and anticipations as the game reaches its final moments, the Vikings' current undefeated status, and their significant 4-0 lead going into the London game against the Jets. Key highlights include a breakdown of crucial plays, strategic decisions by head coach Kevin O'Connell, and player performances, notably those of Sam Darnold and Aaron Jones. They also delve into defensive strategies and adjustments made during the game and address controversial moments like the interception call against the Vikings. The episode further investigates long-term implications for the team, including trade deadline prospects and the overall growth and resilience of the Vikings. The hosts reflect on the importance of this victory at Lambeau Field, celebrating the performance while acknowledging areas for improvement. Upcoming shows and plans are also highlighted, providing listeners with what to expect next from the Vikings First and SKOL productions, ensuring fans stay engaged and informed. 00:00 Welcome to the Show 00:17 Game Time: Two Minute Warning 02:11 Celebrating Victories 03:14 Back to the Game 04:56 Technical Difficulties for Sal Spice Overcame 07:53 Victory Formation 10:34 Post-Game Analysis 13:32 Special Guest: Darren Campbell 18:37 Defensive Strategies and Challenges 21:44 Welcoming Tyler Forness 22:51 Packers' Second Half Strategy 24:04 Vikings' Resilience and Key Plays 25:34 Controversial Calls and Challenges 28:59 Player Performance Breakdown 32:47 Defensive Strategies and Adjustments 41:56 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Plans Fan with us!!! Tyler Forness @TheRealForno of Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and A to Z Sports @AtoZSportsNFL, Justin Day @jday_24, Jonas Stärk @JonasStaerk, Darren @KickassblogVike, Sal Spice @SalSpice of Skoldiers & Spice, and Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL production. Podcasts partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and Fans First Sports Network’s NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. ______________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - https://www.ffsn.app/teams/minnesota-vikings/ ⭐️ Tyler Forness can be read at A to Z Sports - https://atozsports.com/nfl/minnesota-vikings-news/ ⭐️ Subscribe to Justin’s Purple & Gold 4 Days YouTube page here! - https://www.youtube.com/@purpleandgold4days ⭐️ Watch here: https://youtu.be/H2uwfzIRJIU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Vikings vs Packers Showdown: Will Sam Darnold Shine Again? | Two Old Bloggers🎙
    Sep 29 2024
    Will Sam Darnold Become an MVP and Vikings' Road to Victory — In this episode of 'Two Old Bloggers,' Dave Stefano and Darren Campbell discuss three main topics related to the Minnesota Vikings. First, they explore whether Sam Darnold could become an MVP candidate given his recent performances. They then delve into the latest updates from 'Vikingsland,' including recent player performances, injury updates, and tactical improvements, especially within the running back screen game. Finally, they provide a detailed preview of the upcoming game against the Green Bay Packers, touching on critical matchups, defensive strategies, and the implications for the Vikings' standing in the NFC North. The show concludes on a special note, marking Sally Spice's birthday and her deep-rooted connection to the Vikings-Packers rivalry. 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Themes Overview 01:19 Darren's Trip to Northern California 02:05 Sam Darnold: MVP Contender? 16:08 This Week in Vikingsland 21:21 Justin Jefferson vs. Jaire Alexander 25:11 Brian Flores and the Vikings' Edge Rushers 26:58 Emerging Defensive Stars 27:41 Veteran Contributions and Surprises 29:02 Defensive Rotation and Strategy 31:23 Health Concerns of Former Players 36:47 Quarterback Dilemmas and Matchups 42:41 Keys to Victory Against the Packers 49:48 Final Thoughts and Predictions 54:09 Closing Remarks and Sign-Off ________________________________________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - https://www.ffsn.app/teams/minnesota-vikings/ ⭐️ Watch the live show here: https://youtu.be/OFiSEzihLXg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Why the Vikings Will Defeat the Packers Double Digits! | Purple & Gold 4 Days
    Sep 28 2024
    Vikings vs Packers: Comprehensive Key Matchup Breakdown and Predictions — In this episode of Purple and Gold For Days, Justin Day delivers an in-depth preview of the Minnesota Vikings' upcoming game against the Green Bay Packers, breaking down the crucial matchups and strategies for victory. He starts by examining the Vikings' defense under Brian Flores against the Packers' offense, emphasizing how the team can exploit weaknesses, particularly in the Packers' quarterback situation with Jordan Love's possible injury return and Malik Willis' inexperience. Justin details the Vikings' defensive improvements and how they can shut down the Packers' potent run game. He also offers a thorough analysis of the Vikings' offensive performance, highlighting the remarkable run-blocking and key players like Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison. Furthermore, Justin covers other NFC North games, predicting outcomes for the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions, and underscores the significance of this game in the division standings. He concludes with his final score prediction, advocating for a strong Vikings win, and invites listeners to subscribe and join live discussions. Throughout the episode, Justin exudes confidence in the Vikings' ability to execute their game plan and secure a decisive victory. Lastly, he reminds listeners about upcoming shows and thanks them for their support. SKOL to the next episode! 00:00 Welcome to Purple and Gold For Days 00:42 Packers Week Round One: Key Matchups 01:18 Vikings Defense vs. Packers Offense 01:38 Packers' Quarterback Situation 02:44 Vikings Defensive Strategy 06:20 Vikings Offensive Strategy 09:37 Around the NFC North 10:58 Final Score Predictions 12:31 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Shows FAN WITH US!!! Justin Day (@jday_24) hosts, with Dave Stefano (@Luft_Krigare) producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL (@Vikings1stSKOL) production. We're proud to partner with Fans First Sports Network (@FansFirstSN) and their NFL feed (@FFSN_NFL). Living up to our motto "By Fans, For Fans," we invite you to tune in to Purple & Gold 4 Days! #SKOL #Vikings #NFL _______________________________________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Subscribe to Justin’s Purple & Gold 4 Days YouTube page here! - https://www.youtube.com/@purpleandgold4days ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ Justin’s Twitter can be found at @jday_24 ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - vikingsfirstandskol.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Sal’s Lambeau Storytime | Skoldiers & Spice
    Sep 28 2024
    Reliving Lambeau Memories - A Vikings Fan's Tales from Packers Week — In this special Packers Week episode of 'Skoldiers & Spice,' Sal Spice dives into her memorable experiences at Lambeau Field while supporting the Minnesota Vikings. Starting with an introduction that sets the tone for Packers Week, Sal details the crazy, unique, and fun experiences she's encountered over her years as a passionate Vikings fan. She shares stories from her four trips to Lambeau Field, touching on everything from game-day excitement to personal relationships. Sal recounts her first visit in 2014, marred by rain and a tough loss, yet highlighted by amazing 50-yard-line seats gifted by an ex-boyfriend. This trip was particularly memorable due to the controversy surrounding her taking another man with those tickets, ultimately leading to an awkward yet solo adventure. She continues to narrate the dramatic stories of her 2015 season, including dating a Packers fan, attending a high-stakes division-deciding game, and the emotional rollercoaster that followed. The episode also explores Sal's mixed feelings about Packers fans and candid thoughts on Vikings season ticket holders who sell their tickets to rival fans. An unexpected text from her ex recalls vividly suppressed memories, adding a twist to the narrative. This episode is a heartfelt mix of nostalgia, rivalry, and personal growth, with Sal highlighting the passion and emotions tied to being a Vikings fan while humorously reflecting on past relationships and football fandom complexities. She ends the episode with a confident prediction for the upcoming game, encouraging feedback from her listeners, and promising more story-time episodes during the offseason or less busy weeks. The episode is an engaging journey through the highs and lows of being a die-hard Vikings supporter, making it a must-listen for any fan. 00:00 Welcome to Skoldiers and Spice 00:09 Introducing Packers Week 00:54 Lambeau Field Adventures Begin 01:55 First Trip to Lambeau Field 02:46 The 2014 Season and Teddy Bridgewater 03:26 A Memorable Birthday Game 04:35 Unexpected Gift and Awkward Situations 06:04 The Journey to Lambeau 07:44 Game Day Disappointments 14:27 Reflecting on the First Trip 15:55 Meeting a Packers Fan 17:04 The 2015 Season and New Challenges 18:12 Week 16 Showdown 20:00 Intense Playoff Atmosphere 22:59 The Closest Thing to a Super Bowl Win 23:30 The Tense Final Moments 24:04 Post-Game Emotions and Reflections 24:30 A Relationship Strained by Football 26:23 Celebrating Despite the Tension 27:02 Reflecting on Packer Fans 28:20 The Season Ticket Holder Dilemma 29:41 Unexpected Texts and Memories 31:49 Reenacting the Past 37:02 Concluding Thoughts and Future Stories 38:26 Final Remarks and Farewell Join Us as fans! Host Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. ______________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - https://www.ffsn.app/teams/minnesota-vikings/ ⭐️Watch it here! - https://youtu.be/fWI5rIhGdkI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • NFC North: NFL Week 3 Recap & Week 4 Preview | Who Will Be King👑
    Sep 27 2024
    NFC North Showdown: Week 3 Recap and Week 4 Predictions — In this week's episode of ‘Who Will Be King,’ Pay from ‘Da Bear Claw’ Chicago Bears podcast, June and Foster from the Detroit Lions ‘Bleachers to Speakers’ podcast, and Dave from the Minnesota Vikings ‘Vikings 1st & SKOL’ network provide an in-depth roundup of the NFC North. Hosted on the Fans First Sports Network, this episode delves deeply into the results and implications of Week 3 and sets the stage for what's to come in Week 4. The hosts discuss the remaining undefeated Vikings and their recent 34-7 triumph over the Houston Texans. Sam Darnold’s impeccable performance and the Vikings' formidable defense under Brian Flores highlighted the game. On the Packers' end, the focus was on Malik Willis leading Green Bay to a 30-14 victory against the Titans. Various defensive feats were celebrated, notably Alexander’s pick-six. The Bears' struggle against the Colts was a main talking point, with the team showing promise despite a loss. Pay provided insights on the Bears' challenges and areas needing improvement. Conversely, the Lions' confident win over the Cardinals was attributed to keen defensive strategies and key performances by players like Montgomery and Hutchinson. Looking ahead to Week 4, the team previews the significant clashes, notably the Vikings' matchup against the Packers and the Lions hosting the Seahawks. Injury updates, team strategies, and player performances are meticulously analyzed. The episode concludes with insights into upcoming content across the hosts' respective channels, providing fans with a roadmap for staying engaged in NFC North action. 00:00 Welcome to Who Will Be King 01:24 NFC North Week 3 Recap 02:55 Meet the Hosts 05:06 Packers vs Titans Analysis 09:59 Bears vs Colts Breakdown 20:55 Vikings vs Texans Highlights 24:23 Lions vs Cardinals Recap 30:18 Upcoming Week 4 Matchups 32:05 Injury Updates and Team Status 33:30 Bears vs Rams: Key Insights 36:24 Vikings vs Packers: A Crucial Matchup 40:50 Lions vs Seahawks: Monday Night Preview 44:40 Predictions and Final Thoughts 57:30 Upcoming Content and Closing Remarks FAN WITH US!!! Follow us on Twitter ✖️ for more updates… Pay @TheRealPayday, host of Da Bear Claw Podcast, June @asgjune & M Foster @Mbrfosterchild, hosts of the Bleachers To Speakers [Lions] podcast, and Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare, from @Vikings1stSKOL. This has been a joint podcast production partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and Fans First Sports Network’s NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. ___________________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - Vikings 1st & SKOL, https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ and here - Bleachers to Speakers, https://www.youtube.com/@BleachersToSpeakers-yq8tm ⭐️ and here -Da Bear Claw Podcast, https://www.youtube.com/@FrustratedChicago ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - https://www.ffsn.app/teams/minnesota-vikings/ ⭐️ On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/vikings1standskol ⭐️ Catch it here: https://youtu.be/W2EsCFrfusE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • The Face-off & the Return of Aaron Jones - Vikings Head to Lambeau | The Real Forno Show 🎙️🏈
    Sep 26 2024
    The Real Forno Show: Vikings vs Packers Preview & NFL Coaching Insights — In this episode of 'The Real Forno Show,' host Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano dive into the much-anticipated NFC North showdown between the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings. The episode kicks off with a discussion on 'hate week' as both teams vie for the top spot in the division. Tyler and Dave analyze the injury reports for both teams, pointing out key players whose availability will impact the game. The conversation then shifts to the dilemma of whether the Packers will start Jordan Love or Malik Willis, and how each quarterback presents different challenges and opportunities for the Vikings. The episode features an in-depth look at Brian Flores' revamped defense and how it could exploit the Packers' weaknesses. A significant portion of the show is dedicated to the broader impact of coaching on NFL teams. Tyler discusses the influence of the Shanahan coaching tree and how it has shaped the league, mentioning key figures like Sean McVay, Kyle Shanahan, and their protégés. The discussion highlights the importance of good coaching in developing young quarterbacks and the struggles some 'cosplayers' [non-inventive coaches] face when they can't replicate the success of their mentors. The show also breaks down defensive strategies, focusing on the creativity and adaptability required to face different offensive schemes. They look at player matchups, such as Justin Jefferson vs. Jaire Alexander, and how the Vikings can exploit the Packers' defensive vulnerabilities. Tyler and Dave touch on the game-day conditions, including a detailed weather forecast for Lambeau Field, and how it could influence the game's dynamics. The episode wraps up with predictions, highlighting key players to watch and the potential impact of Aaron Jones returning to Green Bay. Throughout the episode, Tyler and Dave emphasize the nuances of NFL coaching, player development, and the strategic intricacies that make football a complex and exciting sport. They also remind viewers to stay tuned for more content, including other shows from the Vikings community on the Fans First Sports Network. 00:00 Introduction to Packer Week 00:36 Meet the Host: Tyler Flores 01:51 Injury Report Breakdown 03:23 Green Bay Packers Injury Analysis 04:44 Quarterback Dilemma: Love vs. Willis 07:47 Coaching Matters: The Impact on Quarterbacks 11:59 The Shanahan Coaching Tree 23:45 Defensive Strategies and Challenges 29:52 Defensive Strategies and Player Performance 30:30 Understanding Success Rate in Football 32:06 Vikings' Defensive Stats and Comparisons 33:59 Packers' Offensive Line and Injuries 35:24 Weather and Field Conditions 36:10 Justin Jefferson vs. Jaire Alexander 38:27 Game Predictions and Key Players 44:46 Broadcast Details and Viewing Experience 51:03 Final Thoughts and Show Wrap-Up FAN WITH US!!! Tyler Forness @TheRealForno of Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and A to Z Sports @AtoZSportsNFL and Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL production, on the @RealFornoShow. Podcasts partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and Fans First Sports Network’s NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. ____________________________________________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ Tyler Forness can be read at A to Z Sports - https://atozsports.com/nfl/minnesota-vikings-news/ ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - https://www.ffsn.app/teams/minnesota-vikings/ ⭐️ On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/vikings1standskol ⭐️ Watch the live show here: https://youtu.be/qEwakxelNvs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • From Doubt to Dominance: Vikings 3-0 and Ready for Packers Challenge | Purple & Gold 4 Days
    Sep 25 2024
    Minnesota Vikings Dominate: A Deep Dive into Their Impressive 3-0 Start — In this episode of Purple & Gold 4 Days, host Justin Day provides an enthusiastic and detailed breakdown of the Minnesota Vikings' remarkable 3-0 start to the season. Discussing victories over the San Francisco 49ers and Houston Texans, he emphasizes the unexpected dominance of the Vikings, even among the most optimistic fans. Day highlights the team's defensive prowess under Brian Flores, labeling them a top-five defense with standout performances from multiple players. He also explores the offensive dynamics, praising Sam Darnold's contributions while acknowledging areas for improvement such as time of possession and offensive consistency. With upcoming challenges such as the Green Bay Packers game, Day confidently refutes claims from Packers commentators that the Vikings are overrated, insisting on their capability to compete with any NFL team. He rounds off the episode with an NFC North roundup, providing insights on divisional rivals and setting the stage for the highly anticipated Packers matchup. This deep dive into the season so far is both a celebration of the team's achievements and a thoughtful analysis of their potential moving forward. 00:00 Introduction to Purple & Gold 4 Days 00:34 Vikings' Surprising 3-0 Start 03:18 Defensive Dominance 13:45 Offensive Highlights and Potential 23:36 NFC North Roundup 26:51 Packers Week Preview 29:20 Conclusion and Final Thoughts FAN WITH US!!! Justin Day (@jday_24) hosts, with Dave Stefano (@Luft_Krigare) producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL production. We're proud to partner with Fans First Sports Network (@FansFirstSN) and their NFL feed (@FFSN_NFL). Living up to our motto "By Fans, For Fans," we invite you to tune in to Purple & Gold 4 Days! #SKOL #Vikings #NFL _______________________________________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Subscribe to Justin’s Purple & Gold 4 Days YouTube page here! - https://www.youtube.com/@purpleandgold4days ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ Justin’s Twitter can be found at @jday_24 ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - vikingsfirstandskol.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Are You Surprised with the Vikings Start? It’s Packers Week with Guest Dustin Baker | Skoldiers & Spice
    Sep 25 2024
    Skoldiers and Spice: Viking Victories, Packer Preparations, and Football Friendships - In the inaugural live episode of 'Skoldiers and Spice,' host Sally (Sal Spice) enthusiastically kicks off the show on Vikings First And SKOL Network, celebrating the Minnesota Vikings' surprising and impressive 3-0 start to the season. Joined by guest Dustin Baker, a seasoned Vikings writer and YouTube host, they delve into the team's recent success, highlighted by Sam Darnold's 4-touchdown performance, and analyze the most convincing victory the Vikings have had in years. Dustin shares his background and contributions to Vikings Territory and VikesNow, emphasizing his dedication to covering the team. The conversation shifts to reminiscences of past shows they hosted together, including memorable interviews with players like Jared Allen, Nate Burleson, and Troy Williamson, who shared candid and insightful stories about their careers and personal struggles. The episode then focuses on the current season, dissecting the Vikings' dominant 34-7 victory and the elements contributing to their success under head coach Kevin O'Connell. Dustin and Sally praise the team's depth and resilience, crediting GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's strategic moves. They also express excitement about the forthcoming game against the Green Bay Packers, acknowledging the significance of the matchup and predicting another Vikings win due to their solid all-around performance. Additionally, they reflect on the impact of the Vikings community on their lives, highlighting how becoming part of this fanbase has fostered meaningful friendships and career shifts for both of them. The episode concludes with Sally promoting upcoming shows and fun segments, including her personal stories from Lambeau Field, aiming to keep the audience engaged and entertained. The live show wraps up with interactive moments, a shout-out to the audience, and a playful farewell aimed at Packers fans. The episode sets a positive and enthusiastic tone for future installments of 'Skolders and Spice' on Vikings First And SKOL Network. 00:00 Welcome to Skoldiers and Spice! 01:11 Introducing Dustin Baker 03:56 Reflecting on Vikings' Victory 14:03 The Impact of the Vikings Community 18:23 Memorable Interviews and Experiences 23:16 Previewing the Packers Game 30:42 Final Thoughts and Predictions 34:14 Closing Remarks and Shoutouts Join us as fans! Guest Dustin Baker @DustBaker on with host Sal Spice @SalSpice on this episode of "Skoldiers & Spice" with Dave Stefano @Luft_Krigare producing this Vikings 1st & SKOL show. We're partnered with Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and their NFL feed @FFSN_NFL. ______________________________ ⭐️ Subscribe to us here! - https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 ⭐️ Our Twitter can be found at @Vikings1stSKOL ⭐️ At Fans First Sports Network - https://www.ffsn.app/teams/minnesota-vikings/ ⭐️Watch it here! - https://youtu.be/023m_w13C2Q Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    42 mins