Bleav in Vikings

Bleav in Vikings

Bleav in Vikings is hosted and the NFL from someone who was on the inside for 15 years. Wobby was the Minnesota Vikings primary in-house content creator from 2005-2019, where he provided insight, commentary and behind the scenes content as a writer, on-camera personality, podcast host and television and radio subject matter expert. Now, he is your source and sounding board for Vikings football as host of Bleav in Vikings with Wobby. Co- host .Bryant McKinnie, a former Vikings offensive tackle who was selected seventh overal in 2002 draft.

Episodes

May 12, 2025 24 mins

8:42 - Wobby asks BMac about going to Europe for back-to-back international games against Pittsburgh in Ireland and Cleveland in London.

13:27 - Did BMac prefer to open the season at home or open the season on the road to get rid of one away game early?

15:00 - What are the big things NFL players look for once the schedule is released?

20:40 - Wobby and BMac reminisce about the 2009 Vikings team taking on the Baltimore Ravens at th...

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7:08 - Wobby unveils the mock schedule and explains the method to the madness before going into several specific games.

9:10 - Glodek shares his general thoughts on the schedule, from where the bye week sits to international games to the final two games against familiar foes.

10:42 - What if the Vikings began the season on the road in Seattle against Sam Darnold?

15:05 - In Week 5, Wobby has the Vikings heading to Ireland to play t...

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2:19 - Chavous says the Vikings are building a distinct identity on the roster and that both 1st-round pick Donovan Jackson and 3rd-round pick Tai Felton fit the mold.

6:25 - BMac and Chavous talk about why Donovan Jackson is a good fit for the Vikings.

8:10 - Chavous describes the brand of football Donovan Jackson plays and then BMac talks about whether an offensive tackle would appreciate playing next to a player like that.

10:15...

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3:15 - The slide of Shedeur Sanders overshadowed other important storylines from the NFL Draft.

6:50 - Bryant talks about what's next for Shedeur now that he is past the disappointment of sliding to the third day of the NFL draft and is in a good environment in Cleveland.

9:20 - Bryant talks about Donovan Jackson and how he can help the Vikings.

11:50 - What does the competition for the starting LG position look like and when does ...

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2:25 - Ross and Wobby discuss the advantages at hand for Shedeur Sanders in landing with the Cleveland Browns.

4:50 - Ross discusses how far the Vikings' offensive line has come this offseason.

7:47 - Wobby and Ross discuss whether the Vikings are trending toward becoming a run-first offense.

10:35 - Wobby and Ross examine whether the Vikings are considering a major shift in run style this offseason with the additions made to their...

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Bleav in Vikings welcomes former Ohio State offensive lineman and current Bleav in Buckeyes host Bryant Browning to talk about 1st-round pick Donovan Jackson.
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2:25 - Lindsay talks about the volatility of the art and science of evaluating prospects at the NFL level.

5:24 - Wobby and Lindsay discuss Ohio State LT Josh Simmons and whether or not he fits into the kind of philosophy the Vikings used to acquire talented players in free agency this year.

6:42 - Lindsay talks about the Vikings and their situation heading into the 2025 NFL Draft with only four picks currently in hand.

8:00 - Lind...

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3:02 - Who is No. 1 on Wobby's wish list?

5:01 - The first Michigan man is No. 3 on the list and would bolster a premium position on the roster.

7:37 - The first surprise name on the list will have Vikings fans dreaming of QB sacks and tackles for loss.

10:45 - You want a prime Pat Williams prospect? Wobby has an idea.

14:04 - One of the more commonly-linked prospects to the Vikings is a DT from the Big 10.

16:32 - A provincial pro...

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April 21, 2025 21 mins

:58 - Congrats to Bryant, who was announced as a member of the Miami Hurricanes Ring of Honor Class of 2025!

3:53 - Bryant tells a funny story about the night before and morning of his draft day in 2002, a story that includes fellow draftee Julius Peppers.

7:31 - What happens the moment after you are selected by a NFL team? Bryant explains using his own experience with the Vikings.

12:00 - Wobby and Bryant review who else was draft...

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8:11 - Pamela opines on the Vikings' season win total being 8.5.

11:25 - An alternative betting strategy to betting on the Vikings if you want to bet on something other than, or in addition to, the season-long win total of 8.5.

14:33 - Pamela provides thoughts on the Detroit Lions 2025 prospects.

16:09 - Would Pamela side on the over or the under of Green Bay's season-long win total of 9.5?

16:44 - Pamela shares insight into the Ch...

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1:02 - Anthony talks about his experience going through the draft process, which resulted in him going undrafted and signing as a free agent with the Vikings.

8:25 - Wobby and Anthony talk about free agent CB Jack Jones and why he might be a good fit for the Vikings.

17:05 - Anthony talks about the perfect kind of safety for the Vikings to pair with veteran Harrison Smith in 2025.

20:30 - Transitioning from the college game to the ...

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2:00 - Joe says the Vikings should have an opportunity to build talent on their defense in this year's draft.

3:26 - There are three players Joe can see the Vikings loving enough to stick and pick at No. 24 as opposed to trading back.

6:35 - There are a handful of RBs in the 2025 class who seem to be good fits for the Vikings' offense.

13:20 - Wobby and Joe talk about the WRs they like in this class who could help the Vikings.

21:5...

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:46 - Is wide receiver a "need" for the Vikings in this year's draft? Wobby examines.

3:02 - If the Vikings take a receiver in the 1st round, Wobby says it should be this elite prospect.

6:03 - Justin Jefferson 2.0? Wobby has an idea for the Vikings in the 2nd round.

8:34 - The list's first scheme-agnostic player is one the Vikings could grab in the 3rd round to add some juice to the offense and return game.

10:41 - Wobby...

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It's a BMac Monday on Bleav in Vikings as Bryant McKinnie rejoins the show to talk about the keys to developing and playing with a young quarterback. BMac also explains what he'll be looking for early in the season as positive signs of J.J. McCarthy's development in Minnesota.
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3:47 - There is a stark contract in philosophy most teams have in terms of how free agency and the draft can be utilized to improve the roster.

6:22 - Wobby gives a good recent Vikings example of the 'farming' philosophy of the NFL draft.

8:16 - Wobby explains how anything that is said publicly right now could be subterfuge or misinformation, which means there should never be one piece of information that tips the scale in terms of...

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2:09 - Before identifying the four biggest winners on the Vikings' roster, Wobby reviews who the team added and who they lost in free agency.

3:40 - The number one winner in Vikings' free agency was a quarterback and the heir apparent to the offensive throne in Minnesota.

6:21 - Wobby goes to defense to identify the second biggest winner(s) in free agency.

7:56 - Number 3 on the list is a developmental prospect on the roster who is...

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4:24 - Should the NFL ban the 'Tush Push' and what's the problem some teams have with it? Wobby and Bryant discuss.

10:22 - Bryant talks about the differences for offensive tackles versus interior linemen when transitioning to the NFL.

12:22 - Sometimes the small things, such as hand placement, can make a big difference in player development. Bryant talks about some coaches and teammates who made a difference for him in his early N...

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3:06 - Pete assesses what type of player Rondale Moore is and how the Vikings can best utilize him.

5:18 - Jonathan Allen and Javon Hargrave are productive. But are they also physical? Pete answers.

6:00 - Pete explains why defensive tackles look at Brian Flores' system and want to play for the Vikings.

8:53 - Pete says the additions of Jonathan Allen and Javon Hargrave will help the Vikings improve against both the run and the pas...

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4:43 - Bryant McKinnie talks about the prospects of Aaron Rodgers joining the Vikings and how similar it would've been to his experience with Brett Favre in 2009.

9:00 - The Vikings signed a new center, Ryan Kelly, in free agency. Bryant talks about the process of welcoming a new center to the offensive line given how important their role is in communication.

10:05 - Bryant talks about the advantage Ryan Kelly and Will Fries have i...

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