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The Vikings Tailgate
by Minnesota Vikings Entertainment Network
Check out The Tailgate presented by Cambria. Each week comedian Cy Amundson will preview the upcoming game with one of his closest friends who happens to be one of the top comedians in America and a die-hard fan of the Vikings opponent. They’ll talk about their love of football, the upcoming matchup with the Vikings and dive into what it means to be a fan.
Episodes
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Vikings Tailgate: Bryant McKinnie Looks Back On His 2009 Experience and Let His Play Do The Talking - NO - Ep 75
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels are joined by Vikings Legend Bryant McKinnie. Bryant looks back on his time in Minnesota including the 2009 season with Brett Favre, the best...
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Vikings Tailgate: Pete Bercich Digs Down On Surviving Notre Dame and The Infamous Monte Kiffin Prank - MIA - Ep 74
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels are joined by Vikings Legend and KFAN color commentator Pete Bercich. Pete recants more than 30 years of stories, including surviving Lou…
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Vikings Tailgate: Quarterback Brad Johnson Loves The Trick Shots and His Unicorn Career - CHI - Ep 73
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels are joined by legendary Bucs and Vikings quarterback, Brad Johnson. "Big Bad Brad" digs into his 15-year NFL career by looking back at the...
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Vikings Tailgate: Quarterback Jim McMahon Remembers The Legendary Super Bowl Shuffle and Refrigerator Perry's Athleticism - CHI - Ep 72
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels are joined by legendary Bears and Vikings quarterback, Jim McMahon. Jim looks back on the details surrounding his insane "3 TD's in 7 minutes"...
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Vikings Tailgate: Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels Can’t Contain Their Hitman Hype - GB - Ep 71
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels are back to kickoff another season of The Vikings Tailgate and the hype is real. Cy and Chad talk about the return of Harrison Smith, the…
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Vikings Tailgate: Cy Amundson Wraps Up The 2025 Vikings Tailgate Season – GB – Ep 70
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. As the Vikings wrap up their 2025 NFL season, host Cy Amundson and producer Jay Nelson break down the biggest talkers going into the 2026 offseason and plant their flags on...
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Vikings Tailgate: Cy Amundson and Zach Martina Hold Their NFL Festivus For The Rest Of Us – DET – Ep 69
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. ‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the pod, Zach Martina was back and opinions were broad. The seasons were frustrating for their favorite sport, so the guys...
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Vikings Tailgate: Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels Embrace The Role Of The Spoiler, Love The NFL Playoff Scenarios In The Final Weeks Of The 2025 Season - NYG - Ep 68
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Break out your magic beans, the Vikings are heading to New York to take on the New York Football Giants. Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels look at the Vikings ability to play…
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Vikings Tailgate: Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels Dive Into The Drew Pearson Push Off And The Herschel Walker Trade - DAL - Ep 67
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings are heading down to the land of Stetsons and Tex-Mex as they take on the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football. Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels shove into the...
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Vikings Tailgate: Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels Are Shocked At The Chaos Of The Current NFL - WAS - Ep 66
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. It's Week 14 of the NFL season, winter is here, and Chad's getting his brain jolted. Chad and Cy give their takes on the state of the Vikings going into the Commanders…
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Vikings Tailgate: Cy's Feeling Thankful On Thanksgiving - SEA - Ep 65
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. It’s Thanksgiving and host Cy Amundson is cooking for all the fans. As everyone is enjoying the holiday, Cy's serving up some of the best bits from this season. Seeing as…
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Vikings Tailgate: Cy and Chad Love To Antagonize The Cheddarheads - GB - Ep 64
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels are salty heading into the week 12 "Border Battle" in Green Bay. Chad and Cy talk about the time Chad got yelled at by every Packers fan in...
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Vikings Tailgate: Cy and Chad Are Getting Heckled and Chowing Down Waiting For Da Bears - CHI - Ep 63
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels are riding the rollercoaster going into Week 11 against "Da Bears." The guys talk about being heckled by upset Bears fans, Chad's favorite…
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Vikings Tailgate: Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels Are Going to the Moon - BAL - Ep 62
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels are riding high off the win over Detroit. With Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry coming to town, the guys are optimistically breaking down the...
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Vikings Tailgate: Zach Martina Loves The Tricks and Treats From The Lions This Season - DET - Ep 61
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Cy Amundson welcomes back Lions super fan Zach Martina to the show to break down the spooky Lions successes this season. Cy and Zach look at the 50-year Bobby Layne curse,...
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Vikings Tailgate: Chad and Cy Are Bullish Against The Bolts - LAC - Ep 60
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Chad Daniels and Cy Amundson are gearing up for a Vikings Thursday night matchup against the "Bolts" at Sofi Stadium in Los Angeles. Chad and Cy discuss the legend of...
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Vikings Tailgate: Blake Wexler Rides The Eagles Emotional Rollercoaster - PHI - Ep 59
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings and Cy are back for some home cooking at U.S. Bank Stadium this Sunday at noon and we’ve got the "Birds" flying in the door. Our old friend and Philadelphia...
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Vikings Tailgate: Cy and Chad Respect The Perseverance Of The Tortured Cleveland Browns Fan - CLE - Ep 58
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings continue their European tour, this time in "Jolly Old London" against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. Cy and Chad look back on some of the most historic "Oh No"...
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Vikings Tailgate: Cy and Chad Are Looking For The Luck Of The Irish In Dublin - PIT - Ep 57
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels have been scouring their lawns for some four-leafed clovers going into the upcoming game in Dublin, Ireland against the Pittsburgh Steelers.…
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Vikings Tailgate: Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels Are Asking Who Dey? - CIN - EP 56
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels are looking out Cy's windows at The Queen City and asking 'Who Dey?' With two backup starting quarterbacks, superstar wide receivers, and years...
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Vikings Tailgate: Chad And Cy Are Taking Buckhead Back - ATL - EP 55
Welcome back to The Vikings Tailgate - Presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Cy Amundson and Chad Daniels are back after surviving a crazy week 1 Vikings win in Chicago. This week, the Falcons are coming to town and stirring up old memories. Cy and...
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Vikings Tailgate: Chad Daniels In The Tough Guy Town - CHI - Ep 54
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. We're kicking off the regular season and host Cy Amundson is making moves. Cy's brought in his good friend and diehard Vikings fan, Chad Daniels, to join the show throughout...
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Vikings Tailgate: Week 18 In Detroit and Wild Card Weekend Preview With Zach Martina - LAR - Episode 53
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. It's Wild Card weekend and the Vikings are facing the Rams on the road Monday night. Cy's back with fan favorite Zach Martina to review the week 18 game against the Lions and...
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Vikings Tailgate: Jeff Foxworthy Has A Viking-In-Law and Adam Ray Loves Sam Darnold - GB - Episode 51
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Much like all of you, we've been spending some extra time with our loved ones this holiday season, but we wanted to make sure to post some of our favorite moments from 2024…
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Vikings Tailgate: Adam Ray Roasts The NFL and Loves Sam Darnold - SEA - Episode 50
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings are heading to the 'Emerald City' and big-time comedian Adam Ray joins Cy Amundson to talk through his love for Seattle sports. Adam talks about roasting the...
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Vikings Tailgate: Bryan Miller Is Uncomfortably Optimistic - CHI - Episode 49
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. The 'Monsters of the Midway' are heading to U.S. Bank Stadium for a Winter Whiteout game and Minnesota comedian Bryan Miller is all about it. Bryan and Cy Amundson break down...
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Vikings Tailgate: Jeff Foxworthy Is A Football Wingman and The Falcons 28-3 Heartbreak - ATL - Episode 48
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. The 'dirty birds' are coming back to town and comedian Jeff Foxworthy is all about it. Jeff chronicals his love for Atlanta sports (Bulldogs, Falcons, and Braves), what it's...
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Vikings Tailgate: Thanksgiving Football In The NFC North and The Campbell Gamble - AZ - Episode 47
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. It's Thanksgiving week and even though the Vikings are facing the Cardinals Sunday, the NFC North is fully in the spotlight all day Thursday. Cy brings back show favorite and...
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Vikings Tailgate: It's A Hard Knock Life For Daniel Van Kirk And Bears Fans - CHI - Episode 46
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Hollywood comedian, actor, and podcaster Daniel Van Kirk joins Cy Amundson for this Bears week edition of the Vikings Tailgate. Daniel recants his reaction to the Bears loss…
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Vikings Tailgate: James Roday Rodriguez Titan's Up, Announces At The 2022 NFL Draft - TEN - Episode 45
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Hollywood actor and writer James Roday Rodriguez from 'Psych', 'A Million Little Things,' and 'Buddy Games' joins the show to talk about his lifelong love of the Houston…
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Vikings Tailgate: Joe Mande On Fans Yelling Bortles, Growing Up On MN Sports - JAX - Episode 44
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Comedian and Hollywood writer Joe Mande joins host Cy Amundson to break down Joe's fandom for MN sports, coining the phrase 'BORTLES!' as a writer for 'The Good Place,' the...
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Vikings Tailgate: Megan Gailey On The Trauma Of The Greatest Comeback In NFL History, Colts Game Bridal Shower - INDY - Episode 43
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Comedian Megan Gailey joins host Cy Amundson to discuss her sports fanaticism, why the Colts fanbase is still in a post-Andrew Luck haze, viewing sports through a parental...
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Vikings Tailgate: Detroit Lions Game Review, Navigating The NFC North - Episode 42
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings dropped their first game this past weekend 31-29 to the Lions and host Cy Amundson brought back our favorite Detroit superfan, Zach Martina, to review the…
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Vikings Tailgate: Zach Martina Reports As Eligible, Loves Dan Campbell - DET - Episode 41
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. The Lions are coming to town and our favorite Detroit superfan, Zach Martina, is back on the show. Zach is excited for the way the 2024 season has started, explains why the...
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Vikings Tailgate: Barstool Sports Kevin Clancy Is A Tortured NY Fan - NYJ - Episode 40
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. We're heading across the pond to take on the New York Jets and diehard fan Kevin Clancy of Barstool Sports (@kfcbarstool) joins the show to help break it all down. Kevin...
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Vikings Tailgate: Brian Baumgartner's Friendship With Aaron Rodgers, Love For The Packers – GB – Episode 39
Welcome back to the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. It's 'border battle' week and we've got an awesome guest to breakdown the insanity of the Packers season. Brian Baumgartner (Kevin Malone from The Office) joins Cy Amundson…
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Vikings Tailgate: Super Bowl Statues and The Legend of Josh McCown – HOU – Episode 38
Welcome back to another edition of the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. The Texans are coming to town, but their fans are living in a ghost town… Luckily our old friend Blake Wexler from Phili jumped in to save the day and…
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Vikings Tailgate: 49ers Fans Gameday Experiences, Announcing George Kittle's Draft Pick - Episode 37
Welcome back to another edition of the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. It's 49ers week and host Cy Amundson brought in two 49ers diehards with stories to tell. Comedians Al Madrigal and David Huntsberger recant their…
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Vikings Tailgate: Randy Moss Is Awesome, Eli Manning Is HOF - NYG - Episode 36
Welcome back to another season of the Vikings Tailgate presented by Ticketmaster - The official ticket marketplace of the Minnesota Vikings. Host Cy Amundson has a loaded lineup to kick off the season. Minnesota Comic Chad Daniels joins Cy to discuss the prospects of the Vikings season, the...
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Vikings Tailgate: Zach Martina Can't Handle The Lions Having Success | DET | Episode 35
Welcome to Episode 35 of The VikingsTailgate presented by Continental Diamond. He's baaaaaaack... Everyone's favorite Lions die-hard, Zach Martina, is back again and this time he's clinching a divisional title in his hand. Cy Amundson and Zach talk through the unfamiliar success happening in...
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Vikings Tailgate: Frank Caliendo & The Evolution Of John Madden | GB | Episode 34
Welcome to Episode 34 of The Vikings Tailgate presented by Continental Diamond. We're getting ready to ring in the new year and we thought it'd be best to end 2023 with an incredible guest. Frank Caliendo joins Cy Amundson to look back on the influence of the '85 Bears while growing up in...
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The Vikings Tailgate: Zach Martina & The Lions Chasing The NFC North Title | DET | Episode 33
Welcome to Episode 33 of The Vikings Tailgate presented by Continental Diamond. 'Twas the night before Christmas and the Vikings are playing the Lions... With the prospects of an NFC North Title dancing in their heads, Cy Amundson brings in show favorite Zach Martina to talk about the pending...
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The Vikings Tailgate: Roy Wood Jr. & Alex Schubert | CIN | Episode 32
Welcome to Episode 32 of The Vikings Tailgate presented by Continental Diamond. Check your calendars folks because we've got an early game in Cincinatti on Saturday. To cover everything going on in the NFL, Cy Amundson welcomes his good friends Roy Wood Jr. and Alex Schubert to break it all down....
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The Vikings Tailgate: Chef Andrew Zimmern & The Celebrity Softball Game | LV | Episode 31
Welcome to Episode 31 of The Vikings Tailgate presented by Continental Diamond. We're heading to the land of bright lights and one arm bandits to face the Raiders on Sunday. With Las Vegas being one of the best food cities in the world, it's only fitting that Cy Amundson brought in celebrity chef...
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The Vikings Tailgate: Matt Jones & The Bears Future | CHI | Episode 30
Welcome to The Vikings Tailgate presented by Continental Diamond. Another primetime matchup, this time with the 'Monsters of the Midway.' Cy Amundson brought on actor and standup comic Matt Jones to the show to look at the state of Da' Bears. Matt looks back longingly at the history of the…
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The Vikings Tailgate: Jimmie Whisman & the Mile High Salute | DEN | Episode 29
Welcome to The Vikings Tailgate presented by Continental Diamond. We're heading to Mile High and Cy Amundson brought on friend and standup comic Jimmie Whisman to the show to breakdown everything Broncos. Jimmie looks back at Denver's long tortured past, sharing the love of football with his...
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The Vikings Tailgate: Sean Patton & The Draft Of Ricky Williams | NO | Episode 28
Welcome to Episode 28 of The Vikings Tailgate presented by Continental Diamond. New Orleans will 'come marchin' in' to U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, so Cy Amundson brought in longtime friend and comedian, Sean Patton, to the show to talk everything Saints. Sean recants growing up during the lean...
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Vikings Tailgate: Sarah Tiana & The Dirty Birds | ATL | Episode 27
Welcome to Episode 27 of The Vikings Tailgate presented by Continental Diamond. We're heading down to Atlanta and standup comic/avid sports fan, Sarah Tiana, joins Cy Amundson this week to commiserate in our franchise's parallel universes. Sarah breaks down her heartbreaking Super Bowl moment…
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The Vikings Tailgate: Pete Lee Is A Packer Owner | GB | Episode 26
Welcome to The Vikings Tailgate presented by Continental Diamond. It's Week 8 and that means it's 'Border Battle' week with the Green Bay Packers. Cy brings back longtime friend and standup comic, Pete Lee, to help breakdown the psyche of the average Packers owner. Pete talks about what it's like...
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The Vikings Tailgate: Dan Soder & His Friendship With Coach Mike McDaniel | SF | Episode 25
Welcome to The Vikings Tailgate presented by Continental Diamond. It's Week 7 and the Niners are coming to town for a big Monday Night Football throwdown. Comedian Dan Soder joins Cy Amundson to talk about his life long love for the 49ers. Dan breaks down being born into the Niners dynasty, his...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Check out The Tailgate presented by Cambria. Each week comedian Cy Amundson will preview the upcoming game with one of his closest friends who happens to be one of the top comedians in America and a die-hard fan of the Vikings opponent. They’ll talk about their love of football, the upcoming matchup with the Vikings and dive into what it means to be a fan.
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Check out The Tailgate presented by Cambria. Each week comedian Cy Amundson will preview the upcoming game with one of his closest friends who happens to be one of the top comedians in America and a die-hard fan of the Vikings opponent. They’ll talk about their love of football, the upcoming...
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