Jeff Diamond's Vikings & NFL Insider
294 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 15 hours ago - ★★★★ - 12 ratingsThe former Vikings GM and Titans prez returns to Minnesota with his own podcasts, telling stories from The Met and Bud to the Dome and Denny. Follow him at @JeffDiamondNFL and subscribe to his new show on iTunes or your favorite podcast app.
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Episodes
Jeff's Vikings draft preview
April 25, 2024 14:22 - 26 minutes - 60.8 MBFormer Vikings GM on John Randle, the Vikings' plans, possible trade partners and the explosion of the NFL draft. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com)
Perils of QB evaluation
April 18, 2024 21:47 - 25 minutes - 57.8 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond speaks from Texas Tech, home of Patrick Mahomes, on the process and difficulties of evaluating college qbs, and what big-name players could be traded in next week. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com)
You sure Vikings will get QB?
April 04, 2024 22:02 - 25 minutes - 57.9 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Kwesi's first-round options, McCarthy's rise, and the Vikings' biggest non-QB needs. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com)
JJ's deal, Harry's re-up, QB talk
March 28, 2024 21:23 - 27 minutes - 63.9 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on how and when the Jefferson deal will get done, what he thinks of the top QBs, and how Harrison Smith's deal plays out to the team's advantage. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com)
Vikings' trade & upgraded D
March 21, 2024 21:11 - 24 minutes - 55.2 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the Vikings' moves that have upgraded their draft possibilities and defense. Jeff recommends trading to the fourth pick to ensure getting a top QB. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com)
Wild week for Vikings
March 15, 2024 18:22 - 29 minutes - 67.5 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond and Jim Souhan on the Vikings' losses, acquisitions and standing in the NFC North. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Cousins to ATL? Really?
March 07, 2024 12:55 - 25 minutes - 58.4 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Vikings and Cousins rumors, the timetable for Vikings' big decisions and who flopped at the combine. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com)
Cap space up, Vikings qb intrigue rising
February 29, 2024 16:08 - 33 minutes - 75.8 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on his free-agent philosophy, combine intrigue and how the salary cap increase affects the Vikings. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Davenport, franchise tags & Trestman
February 23, 2024 02:12 - 29 minutes - 66.4 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond critiques the Vikings' Davenport decisions, explains franchise tag season, welcomes back Marc Trestman to NFL. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Zimmer and Vikings' drafts
February 16, 2024 03:57 - 25 minutes - 58 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Mike Zimmer's new job, the Chiefs outdoing the Vikings in a certain draft, Mahomes & Kyle Shanahan From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
What Vikings can learn from Super teams
February 08, 2024 20:59 - 30 minutes - 69.2 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on quarterback speculation, the Super Bowl evolution, Mike Zimmer and what Vikes can learn from Chiefs, 49ers...and Lions From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Dirty Lions & Vikings blueprint
February 02, 2024 18:58 - 28 minutes - 65.5 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the ``dirty'' Detroit Lions, how deals for Cousins, Jefferson and Hunter will look, championship game chokers and the weird coaching cycle. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
How Vikings sign Cousins
January 25, 2024 15:26 - 30 minutes - 70.7 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on how he thinks the Vikings will sign Cousins, and for how much. Plus: Other salary cap ramifications/moves, the Packers' future, and the two big games From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
NFL QB intrigue
January 19, 2024 03:01 - 30 minutes - 70.7 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the Vikings' NFC North rivals, and quarterback and coach intrigue all over the league. Is the NFL more impatient? From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Jeff Diamond’s Vikings & NFL Insider - Coaching changes & Vikings’ decisions
January 12, 2024 03:48 - 31 minutes - 72.8 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Pete Carroll, Belichick, Saban, Cousins, the salary cap and the playoffs. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Vikings, QBs, and lesson of Love
January 05, 2024 01:58 - 34 minutes - 79.7 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the Packers beatdown, the Vikings' hopes and problems, and how the division is getting tougher by the minute. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Vikings go for rare sweep of Pack
December 28, 2023 03:17 - 33 minutes - 77.5 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the Vikings' woes, the Packers' development, the meaning of the game and all those injuries. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Vikings' stretch run begins
December 21, 2023 22:00 - 36 minutes - 83.4 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Mullens, KO, the push, the Pack, Thielen, Danielle & Ty Chandler. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Vikings’ stretch run begins
December 21, 2023 22:00 - 36 minutes - 83.4 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Mullens, KO, the push, the Pack, Thielen, Danielle & Ty Chandler. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Backup & future Vikings QBs
December 15, 2023 01:08 - 33 minutes - 75.6 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Cousins, Mullens, Dobbs, Hall & the draft. More on Brian Flores, Belichick's predicament and recent developments in the NFC North. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Backup & future Vikings QBs
December 15, 2023 01:08 - 33 minutes - 75.6 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Cousins, Mullens, Dobbs, Hall & the draft. More on Brian Flores, Belichick's predicament and recent developments in the NFC North. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Dobbs, JJ & the Raider challenge
December 08, 2023 02:41 - 29 minutes - 67.7 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Jefferson's return, the QB decision, playing the Raiders and the wild NFC North. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Dobbs or no Dobbs?
December 01, 2023 03:30 - 31 minutes - 71.8 MBAfter their loss against the Chicago Bears, the bye week couldn't be more welcome for the Vikings as coach Kevin O'Connell has to decide to either bring Dobbs back or to make a change in the QB department. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Rebound needed on Monday night
November 22, 2023 19:23 - 27 minutes - 37.7 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the close loss in Denver, containing Fields in the big game with Da Bears and time for Chandler to be RB1. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Vikings storylines galore
November 16, 2023 22:44 - 31 minutes - 71.3 MBVikings revisit nemeses Sean Payton and Russell Wilson, search for linebackers and running backs, and rely on B Flo in a big game in Denver. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Is Dobbs the Vikings' answer?
November 10, 2023 00:58 - 32 minutes - 73.3 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Dobbs (he's high on him), another crazy victory, another crazy and entertaining season, and what will be required to beat the Saints. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Is Dobbs the Vikings’ answer?
November 10, 2023 00:58 - 32 minutes - 73.3 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Dobbs (he's high on him), another crazy victory, another crazy and entertaining season, and what will be required to beat the Saints. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Cousins, Hall & Dobbs
November 02, 2023 23:59 - 32 minutes - 75.4 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Cousins' future, the Atlanta challenge, the trade deadline, the Bears' foolishness and Flores' work. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com) & Caldera Lab (https://calderalab.com/viking)
Vikings, Packers & Love
October 26, 2023 20:27 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Jordan Love's struggles, the Packers' outlook, the Vikings' surge and what's at stake at Lambeau. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com) & Caldera Lab (https://calderalab.com/viking)
Can Vikings beat 49ers?
October 17, 2023 15:11 - 31 minutes - 42.9 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the 49ers' challenge, the Bears game, Akers, Davenport, Hockenson and Risner. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com) & Caldera Lab (https://calderalab.com/viking)
Should Vikings blow it up?
October 11, 2023 18:49 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond says no. The former Vikings GM on the Vikings, Bears, Fields, Cousins and the NFL. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com) & Caldera Lab (https://calderalab.com/viking)
Smith, Risner & the Chiefs
October 05, 2023 14:37 - 31 minutes - 43 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the Chiefs' weaknesses, the Vikings' matchup, Harrison Smith's big day, Davenport's importance and an NFL trend. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com) & Caldera Lab (https://calderalab.com/viking)
Will Kwesi move on from Cousins?
September 30, 2023 15:03 - 34 minutes - 47.8 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on what he thinks the current GM thinks of his QB, what the future holds, and what the 2023 Vikings have to do to contend. Presented by Minnesota State Lottery's Minnesota Vikings Scratch Game (https://www.mnlottery.com/) From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Vikings roster moves
September 21, 2023 21:20 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Risner, Akers, the o line, Flores' strategy and the Chargers. Presented by Minnesota State Lottery's Minnesota Vikings Scratch Game (https://www.mnlottery.com/) From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Vikings woes & JJ’s deal
September 12, 2023 15:25 - 34 minutes - 47.6 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the loss, the deal, the Eagles and a bizarre first week in the NFL. Presented by Minnesota State Lottery's Minnesota Vikings Scratch Game (https://www.mnlottery.com/) From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com) & Platinum Bank (https://www.platinumbankmn.com)
Vikings Game 1 & Season Preview
September 07, 2023 15:38 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the Vikings' strengths and weaknesses, the Bosa deal and how it might affect Justin Jefferson, Aaron in New York and the NFC North. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com).
Vikings invest in Hockensen
September 01, 2023 12:28 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Hockensen, Jefferson and the Vikings' roster moves. From Aquarius Home Services Studio (https://aquariushomeservices.com/) Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com).
Should Vikings get Trey Lance?
August 24, 2023 17:23 - 29 minutes - 41.2 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on cornerbacks, receivers, running backs, and...a quarterback currently in San Francisco. Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com)
The Vikings' backfields
August 18, 2023 11:48 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MBThe running backs and defensive backs have become a focus of Vikings training camp. Former Vikings GM and Titans president Jeff Diamond analyzes the roster after two scrimmages between his old franchises. Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com).
The Vikings’ backfields
August 18, 2023 11:48 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MBThe running backs and defensive backs have become a focus of Vikings training camp. Former Vikings GM and Titans president Jeff Diamond analyzes the roster after two scrimmages between his old franchises. Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com).
Hunter's deal and the cornerbacks
August 11, 2023 09:48 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on camp battles, who the Vikings will face at QB in Week 1, Hall, Cine, Booth and Addison. Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com).
Hunter’s deal and the cornerbacks
August 11, 2023 09:48 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on camp battles, who the Vikings will face at QB in Week 1, Hall, Cine, Booth and Addison. Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com).
Hunter contract & camp competition preview
August 04, 2023 11:17 - 26 minutes - 36 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Hunter's new contract, training camp position battles, rookies Addison & Hall, Corners & Rodgers' Surprising Pay Cut. Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com).
Vikings camp preview
July 26, 2023 12:21 - 29 minutes - 41.2 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Hunter, Jefferson, Cook, Barkley, Netflix & Addison. Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com).
Addison, Cook & NFL moves
July 21, 2023 15:36 - 25 minutes - 35.6 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Addison's driving, Cook allegations, NFL moves, and Vikings negotiations. Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com).
The time Bud Grant cried
July 13, 2023 14:50 - 28 minutes - 39 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on Jim Marshall, Bud Grant, Justin Jefferson, and Danielle Hunter. Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com).
Vikings (and NFL's) best position groups
July 05, 2023 21:46 - 27 minutes - 37.9 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the Vikings' safeties and corners, and who has the best talent at each position around the league. Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com).
Vikings (and NFL’s) best position groups
July 05, 2023 21:46 - 27 minutes - 37.9 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the Vikings' safeties and corners, and who has the best talent at each position around the league. Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com).
Vikings to repeat? Darrisaw rising?
June 30, 2023 12:11 - 25 minutes - 35.1 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on the Vikings' chances, Darrisaw's dominance and Dalvin's wait. Plus, reminiscences of Randall McDaniel & Jon Randle. Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com)
Did Florio say Vikings are tanking?
June 22, 2023 15:25 - 26 minutes - 37 MBFormer Vikings GM Jeff Diamond on tanking, contracts, GM paranoia. Supported by White Bear Lake Superstore Buick GMC (http://www.WhiteBearLakeSuperstore.com).