Kevin O’Connell Wins COY & Jared Allen’s HOF Wait is Over...

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Vikings Honors and Future Insights: Jared Allen, Kevin O'Connell, and Wide Receiver Analysis — Join Darren Campbell and Dave Stefano, Two Old Bloggers, as they bring you a bonus episode packed with Minnesota Vikings insights. The episode kicks off with celebrations as Jared Allen and Kevin O'Connell receive well-deserved honors. The hosts then delve into the nuances of Kevin O'Connell's potential coaching tree and debate whether J.J. McCarthy has what it takes to be more than just a 'solid starter' in the NFL. The episode also covers key Vikings news, trade speculations, and the financial implications of an 18-game regular NFL season. Finally, Darren and Dave provide an in-depth analysis of the Vikings' wide receiver room, discuss potential free agent targets, and explore the impact of undrafted rookie free agents on the team's special teams and overall performance. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:26 Honoring Jared Allen and Kevin O'Connell 10:46 Kevin O'Connell's Coaching Tree 19:42 This Week in Vikings Land 20:52 J.J. McCarthy's Potential and ADHD 30:03 Trade Speculations and Draft Strategy 39:25 The Financial Incentives of an 18-Game NFL Season 41:11 Player Concerns and Potential Benefits of an Extended Season 44:24 International Expansion and Overseas Games 49:58 Wide Receiver Positional Analysis 57:20 Free Agency and Draft Prospects for Wide Receivers 01:09:59 Closing Remarks and Super Bowl Preview Fan With Us! We have your Minnesota Vikings talk amongst the Two Old Bloggers, Darren @KickassblogVike, and Dave @Luft_Krigare. Join the conversation! Fan with us at Vikings 1st & SKOL @Vikings1stSKOL and with our podcast partner Fans First Sports Network @FansFirstSN and Fans First Sports Network’s NFL feed @FFSN_NFL where you get sports takes for the fan, from the fan! _______________________________________________________ ⭐️ 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/l-BxnV6y43c Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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