Episodes
Tuesday Nov 28, 2017
Climbing The Pocket: Episode 52 [Embrace The Chaos]
Tuesday Nov 28, 2017
Tuesday Nov 28, 2017
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
- Game Recap: Vikings vs Lions
- Top Performers (per PFF):
- DE Everson Griffen, 87.1 overall grade
- QB Case Keenum, 85.2 overall grade
- TE Kyle Rudolph, 83.5 overall grade
- LB Anthony Barr, 81.7 overall grade
- RB Jerick McKinnon, 80.3 overall grade
- CORRECTION: When joking about Latavius Murray, Jayson said "last year" when he should have said "2015"
Upcoming Projects
Wednesday Nov 22, 2017
E08: Pocket Protectors [Running Backs]
Wednesday Nov 22, 2017
Wednesday Nov 22, 2017
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.
Wednesday Nov 22, 2017
Climbing The Pocket: Episode 51 [Looking for Revenge]
Wednesday Nov 22, 2017
Wednesday Nov 22, 2017
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)
- Yards in the Air % - 21st
- Big Time Throws - 20th
- Are you ready to fully embrace Case as your QB?
- Case for MVP?
Vikings Talk
- Game Recap: Vikings vs Rams
- Key Performers:
- Dirty Harry - #asexpected
- Harris - good in coverage; solid tackling
- Lat Murray - explosive runs; low success rate (41%)
- Jet - great pass pro
- Statement Win or had the Rams been feasting on weak competition?
- Game Preview: Vikings vs Lions
- Keys to Victory
Upcoming Projects
Friday Nov 17, 2017
Climbing The Pocket: Episode 50 [Rams Preview]
Friday Nov 17, 2017
Friday Nov 17, 2017
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 coverage
- Diggs vs Johnson
- How should MIN’s secondary matchup vs LAs WRs?
- Thoughts on Jared Goff
- Score Prediction
- Bold Prediction
Upcoming Projects
Thursday Nov 16, 2017
EPISODE 03: CLIMBING THE BIG BOARD
Thursday Nov 16, 2017
Thursday Nov 16, 2017
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
Wednesday Nov 15, 2017
E07: Pocket Protectors [Offensive Line]
Wednesday Nov 15, 2017
Wednesday Nov 15, 2017
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.
Tuesday Nov 14, 2017
Climbing The Pocket: Episode 49 [Team Brief Case]
Tuesday Nov 14, 2017
Tuesday Nov 14, 2017
In this Episode:
Introduction
Random Chatter
- Twitter Questions:
https://twitter.com/VincentLevine9/status/929825718862835713
- Vikings QB Decision - Case or Teddy
- A Response to Yinka’s Rant
Vikings Talk
- Game Recap: Vikings vs Redskins
- What happened to the Vikings defense?
- Why didn’t anyone mention DJ Swearinger in the preview show?
- What is your opinion of Kirk Cousin after this game?
Upcoming Projects
Thursday Nov 09, 2017
Climbing The Pocket: Episode 48 [Yo Gabba Gabz]
Thursday Nov 09, 2017
Thursday Nov 09, 2017
In this Episode:
Introduction
Getting Know Gabz
- Tell us about yourself
- How did you become a Vikings fan?
- Thoughts on the season so far?
- When should Teddy start?
- Which areas worry you the most going forward?
- Where do you rank the Vikings in the NFC?
- What is your bold prediction for rest of the season?
Vikings Talk
- Game Preview: Vikings vs Redskins
- Which Washington players worry you the most?
- Offense
- Defense
- What is the best way to defend a QB who spreads the ball around?
- Score Prediction/Bold Prediction
Upcoming Projects
Wednesday Nov 08, 2017
E06: Pocket Protectors [Strength of Schedule]
Wednesday Nov 08, 2017
Wednesday Nov 08, 2017
Jayson, Eric, and Luke discuss the Vikings’ season to date, strength of schedule to date, and the best method for predicting what’s yet to come. Yes, there was some Teddy talk.
Friday Nov 03, 2017
Climbing The Pocket: Episode 47 [half way there]
Friday Nov 03, 2017
Friday Nov 03, 2017
In this Episode:
Introduction
Question of the Day
NFL Talk
- Deshaun Watson Injury
- Zeke Suspension
- NFL Trade Deadline
Vikings Talk
- Game Recap: Vikings vs Browns
- Grading The First Half
- Overall Team
- Offense
- Defense/Special Teams
- First Half MVP
- Rest of Season Expectations
- Why is Case vs Teddy a debate?