Episode 106 - Seahawks Review and Packers Preview

Matt is back with a review of the Minnesota Vikings' comeback win against the Seattle Seahawks and a preview of their upcoming game against the Green Bay Packers.Praise for Kevin O'Connell and shade at Jordan Love abounds!vs Seahawks DefenseBasically no rushing attemptsMan coverage on 3rd downsSome difficulty stopping players after the catch on successful drivesGeno getting ball out quickly mitigated pressureVery willing to throw 50/50 balls, incompletions to avoid sacks2 INTs, Turner and Jackson2 INTs dropped, Griffin and CashmanDifference between 2 JSN seams (Bynum/Murphy, Tampa 2/2 Man)DK TD vs Gilmore, JSN TD vs Murphy w/ motion and pick, Barner TD vs GriffinOffenseAttack match-y coverages with route combos (Jefferson 3rd down and Addison TD on first drive)Darnold strong pocket movement but seemed imprecise (high passes, 4th down to Hock, should have been TD to Addison, drop by Oliver, 3rd down Hockenson drop, a couple Jefferson catches - due to weather?)Not a lot of rushing - up and down performance by run gameOL - struggles from various players, Cam Robinson rough game, but mostly kept Darnold clean w/ good pocket movementvs PackersMy lack of respect for Jordan LovePackers run game vs our run defense is wild cardWill Packers be able to generate rush against shaky OL?With time, Darnold should carve up secondaryMatt Fries @friesfootball Nick Olson @nickolsonnfl@kindredskols on twitterAlso on BlueSky!We are available on Apple, Spotify, wherever you get your podcastsYoutube - Kindred Skols (link in Twitter Bio)