Groundhog day! As if the ship wasn't sinking enough, its just BDR and TPJ mulling over this weekends terrible performance against the Seahawks, led by our old flame, Super Sammy Darnold. The season is over in terms of being competitive, so what needs to change to steady the ship and get it back on course? BDR has some drastic views on the future of…

Another week, another loss, another dose of podcast therapy required! This week BDR, Reece and TPJ are here as your highly unqualified therapists to break down the Minnesota misery and loss to the Packers. However, it is not all doom and gloom! There is hope on the horizon and plenty to be thankful for, as we take an early look ahead to 2026, give …

BDR – Big Deal Rich – is joined by John and Daz as the UK & Ireland Minnesota Vikings Fan Club Podcast reacts to the frustrating home loss to the Chicago Bears. The lads dive into JJ McCarthy’s fifth start, dropped passes, special teams disasters and whether Kevin O’Connell is really setting his young quarterback up to succeed. They also recap the …

The Vikings’ loss to the Ravens sparked heated debate among the crew — but is it time to panic or just trust the process? 💜 This week, Big Deal Rich, TPJ, John, and Daz unpack the chaos, share mid-season grades, and preview the upcoming clash with the Bears. It’s a fun discussion on this week’s UK & Ireland Minnesota Vikings Fan Club Podcast! We br…

The Vikings shocked everyone with a hard-fought 27–24 win over the Detroit Lions — and the crew is fired up! 🔥 TPJ, Reece, John, and Darren dive into JJ McCarthy’s comeback, Cashman & Wilson’s defensive masterclass, and KOC’s gutsy play-calling that finally paid off. There’s plenty of laughter, heated debate, and genuine analysis as we look ahead t…

The crew goes live after the Minnesota Vikings’ painful loss to the Chargers — and emotions run high! Host Big Deal Rich is joined by TPJ, Reece, John, and Club Dad Darren for unfiltered reactions, heated debates, and a few laughs along the way. From Carson Wentz’s nightmare outing to coaching questions and defensive breakdowns, the team doesn’t ho…

The UK & Ireland Minnesota Vikings Fan Club Podcast returns for another wild week of purple chaos! 🟣 With BDR away, TPJ steps up to host — joined by Reece, John, and a slightly tipsy Darren — to dissect the Vikings’ frustrating home loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. The crew break down Carson Wentz’s red-zone meltdown, Justin Jefferson’s shocking dr…

BDR hosts with John, Darren, and TPJ for a lively bye-week check-in. We blitz through the weekend’s results, unpack the Giants–Eagles oddity, and ask the question on every fan’s mind: who should start at QB vs Philadelphia — Carson Wentz or J.J. McCarthy? We also hit the injury updates (Cashman’s window, practice expectations for JJ/Jurgens/Jackson…

🎧 Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more: https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans This week BDR hosts a full house with Reece, John, Darren, and TPJ as the crew relives an incredible weekend in London! 🏟️ We break down the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium experience, the atmosphere, and our reactions to Sunday’s Vikings international game. 🎙️ The team share personal…

After a disastrous showing in Dublin the Vikings look to bounce back against the Browns. 🏈 Who can still hold their head high after Dublin? 🚲 John gives us an update from his second overnight stop of The Purple Pedal. 🔑 Plus, What must the Vikings start doing to beat the Browns in London? 🙏 Donate to The Purple Pedal, our fundraiser for Mind: https…

🎧 Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more: https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans This week BDR hosts and is joined by John, TPJ, and club “Dad” Darren to celebrate a huge win over the Cincinnati Bengals and look ahead to the Vikings’ big game in Dublin vs the Steelers next week. 🐅 Reaction to the statement victory over Cincinnati ☘️ Hype building for the int…

🎧 Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more: https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans This week, BDR is joined by John, TPJ, and Darren as we sift through the wreckage of the Vikings’ tough loss to the Atlanta Falcons. 😬 Can we find any positives from such a rough outing? 🛫 Rich and TPJ share their experiences from Minnesota, giving fans a taste of what it’s like…

A nailbiter to start the season! J.J. McCarthy lead the Vikings to a 4th quarter comeback, bringing us victory over the Bears. We review the game and look ahead to the Vikings' home opener vs the Falcons. 🏈 Who were the winners and losers against the Bears? 👀 What stood out to us around the NFL? 🔑 Plus, What are the keys to victory against the Falc…

🎧 Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more: https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans This week, BDR is back in the host’s chair and joined by Darren, John, Reece, and TPJ for a bumper episode. 🐻 We preview the upcoming Monday Night Football showdown with the Chicago Bears, breaking down key matchups and what the Vikings need to do to win. 📊 The crew give their s…

Adam Thielen is back! BDR, Reece, John and TPJ react to the return of our beloved Viking and break down the initial 53 man roster 🏈 Why was the Thielen trade crucial? 📈 What moves do the Vikings still need to make? 💜 Plus, a fundraising update from The Purple Pedal. 🙏 Donate to The Purple Pedal, our fundraiser for Mind: https://justgiving.com/page/…

🎧 Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more: https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans This week, TPJ steps in as host, joined by John and Darren for a full recap of the joint practices and preseason showdown against the New England Patriots at U.S. Bank Stadium. 🏈 Who raised their stock? 📉 Who might be on the verge of missing the final 53-man roster? 🚨 Reece is o…

The preseason is underway! This week there is no Darren to edit, Reece and John are joined by Skol Sister Jess, and we only have one take to bring you a show. We look back at the preseason opener and ahead to the Vikings' joint practices and pre-season matchup vs the Patriots. 🏈 Who were the winners and losers against the Texans? 👀 Who to watch aga…

The 2025 season is almost here! This week, BDR returns as host and is joined by Reece, TPJ, and Darren as the crew look ahead to the Vikings' first pre-season matchup vs the Texans. 🏈 What are we watching for in this pre-season opener? 🧠 Who needs a big performance? 🛏️ Plus, a very special bedtime story for BDR, as the lads explain why the real Vik…

No full podcast this week – but BDR, Darren, and TPJ are here with your essential update from the first few days of 2025 Minnesota Vikings training camp. They cover: ✅ Dallas Turner’s dominant start ✅ JJ McCarthy’s highs and lows ✅ Rookie Dwight McGlothern making plays ✅ TE room surprise standouts ✅ Injury updates on Justin Jefferson, Christian Dar…

The boys are back with one of our favourite off-season traditions: Pint Punts! 🟣 BDR, Reece, and John each return to the table with their annual Vikings predictions — and just like last year, if the others disagree, they bet a pint on it. 🍺 These are the takes that will come back to haunt you (or win you a round) by the end of the season. ⚖️ Darren…

BDR returns as host, and the full crew (Reece, John, Darren, TPJ) are in the huddle for Episode 72 of the UK & Ireland Vikings Fan Club Podcast. 🟣 Darren unveils his early 53-man roster prediction for the 2025 Vikings 🗣️ The crew weighs in with reactions, criticism, and a few bold suggestions 📬 We answer listener-submitted questions and walk throug…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans This week, TPJ returns to the host’s chair while BDR recovers from a well-earned family trip. He’s joined by Reece, John, and Darren for a packed episode that includes: 🟣 A tribute to the late, great Jim Marshall, Vikings legend and Iron Man 🏈 Our thoughts on the start of Mandato…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans This week, TPG steps in to host while BDR takes a well-earned break. He’s joined by Reece and Darren as they break down the key takeaways from the first round of Vikings OTAs and what they mean for the team’s 2025 campaign. We also debate: Who are we most excited to see live in D…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans This week on the pod, BDR, Reece, John, and TPJ break down the full regular season slate, game by game. Where are the wins? Which weeks are trap games? Who’s the biggest threat in the NFC North? We each give our win/loss predictions and debate how the international games in Dubli…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans The Vikings are heading to Dublin and London in back-to-back weeks — and we’re all in! John, Reece, and Darren react to the historic announcement that the Minnesota Vikings will play regular season games against the Steelers in Dublin (Croke Park) and the Browns in London (Totten…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans This week, Reece, John and Darren discuss the Minnesota Vikings' Undrafted Free Agent signings following the 2025 Draft and discuss our favourites. We also discuss the trade for Sam Howell and what that means for the QB room. Get involved, send us a DM or email: ukvikespod@gmail.…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans This week on the show, Reece, John, and Darren dive deep into the Minnesota Vikings' 2025 undrafted free agent signings. We break down which UDFAs have the best chance to make the 53-man roster, highlight some surprise standouts, and name our favourites from the group. We also un…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans It's draft week, so it would be remiss not to share our views on how we see this week's first round going. John, BDR, Reece, Tom, and Darren each take turns making picks. We also cover a listener's question, and Rich and Reece update us on the first-ever Fan Club Presidential Sum…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans The offseason is in full swing and whilst there hasn't been too much NFL news to talk about BDR, John and Reece are here to bring you up to date on the latest Vikings news, give you the low-down on mid round draft prospects and pick out what is the best weekend in all of sport. G…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans We review all the free agency moves the Vikings have made. There was also the inevitable debate regarding the QB2 position and who should fill it, including the possibility of bringing in Aaron Rodgers. Get involved, send us a DM or email: [email protected] #UKVikings #Vikings…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans We run through the latest NFL news, dive into the Tottenham Season Ticket saga, and relive the most shocking moments in the history of the Minnesota Vikings. What do you think of the end of season tickets in Tottenham? What is your pick for the most shocking moment in Vikings his…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans It's been over two weeks since the NFL season ended and what a wild ride it was! This week, Tom, Reece and John review the ups and downs of the Vikings season, and pick their fantasy flag football offenses. Who makes your dream flag football offense? If you have a question for us…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans It's about time we had another Skol Sisters takeover! This week, Ella, Jess and Nicole had several significant tasks to undertake, including announcing the winners of our honours poll. Who will be the Rookie, Offensive Player, Defensive Player and Off-Field Player of the Year? As…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more: https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans The 2024 season is officially in the books! BDR, John, Reece and TPJ review the Super Bowl, reveal the Vikings' winners and losers from the NFL Honors and announce their nominations for the 2024 UK & Ireland Vikings Fan Club awards. Do you have a question for us? Or do you want to…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more: https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans It's Bowl week! With the Pro Bowl taking place towards the end of last week and Super Bowl LIX coming up on Sunday, BDR, John and TPJ take a look back at the Vikings all-stars (including an MVP!) and make their predictions for Eagles-Chiefs. Do you have a question for us? Or do yo…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more- : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans Earlier in the season, BDR, John, and Reece placed some pint bets based on bold predictions. With Darren serving as adjudicator this week, we reviewed the outcomes to see who was accurate and who might have embarrassed themselves. Additionally, we talked about Kevin O'Connell's …

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more- : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans A week removed from a very emotional podcast Reece, John and Darren reflect on our kneejerk reactions. Did we over-react? Plus we break down the recent divisional round action and make our picks for who will make it to the Super Bowl. Do you have a question for us? Or do you wan…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more- : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans Our playoff hopes came crashing down after another disastrous performance by the Vikings on Monday Night Football against the LA Rams in the wild card round. BDR, Reece, John and Darren give their opinions on what caused such an awful display leading to the Vikings being one-and…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more- : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans The regular season comes to an end and the Vikings fall just short of the NFC number 1 seed in the postseason despite a defensive masterclass from Brian Flores against a seemingly unstoppable Detroit Lions team! BDR, Reece, John, Darren and TPJ drop a few truth bombs about the p…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more- : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans The Vikings have swept the Packers beating the border rival with grit, determination and coordinated dancing, setting up a battle with the Lions for the number 1 seed in the NFC! BDR, John and Reece react to the game and that uncomfortable 4th quarter before previewing one of ou…

With the Vikings now 13-2 and with no show this week, we just wanted to take the opportunity to wish you all a Merry Christmas with a festive treat. 'Twas the Night Before Gameday, inspired by A Visit from St. Nicholas a poem by Clement Clarke Moore. Written and read by club Co-President Reece Field. Edited by Club Content Editor Tom Parry-Jones. H…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more- : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans "Oh my god, it's happening. Everybody stay calm!" "What is the procedure?" "STAY F*ING CALM!" The Vikings have done it—7 wins in a row and a playoff spot secured! But wait… with the Detroit Lions losing this week against the Buffalo Bills, winning the North, and even the NFC #1 …

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more- : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans The Vikings are 11-2! ELEVEN WINS, who could've dreamt it? We react to a Vikings game where nearly everything went right... will we still find something to disagree on? Also, don’t miss this week's #BillysPlays and preview of the bears game next week, where we revisit last years…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more- : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans It's our 50th episode! Did we do anything special? No, but the Vikings continue to give us fans heart attacks, and they also continue to win! We are now 10-2 with our second five-win streak! This week, we break down that win over the Arizona Cardinals and discuss what the signin…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more- : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans The Vikings finished their mini tour of away games with another win in Solider Field against the Bears this Sunday, taking our record to 9-2. As usual, we break down that win over the Bears and discuss who stood out for the right and the wrong reasons. We have an interview with …

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more- : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans With three wins on the bounce now following the Minnesota Vikings' victory over the Tennessee Titans, the record of 8-2 is looking pretty, even if some of the performances haven't. As usual, we break down that win over the Titans and discuss who stood out for both the right and …

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more- : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans The Minnesota Vikings are winners again and proud owners of a 6-2 record after beating the Indianapolis Colts. We break down the Primetime victory and the many players who starred, who needs to improve (it wasn't just those pesky blind zebras) and clash over the need for a fullb…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more- : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans The Minnesota Vikings are now 5-2 following losses to the Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Rams. We break down the last two games and pick out who needs to improve and who has shown like a diamond in the rough. If you have a question for us or would like to get involved send us a D…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more- : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans It's a Skol Sisters takeover! The Vikings may have been on a bye this week, but there was still plenty to discuss. This week, the Skol Sisters discuss what went on in the NFL, which has influential women in the game, and preview this weekend's game against the Lions! If you have…

Listen on Spotify, Amazon and more- : https://beacons.ai/ukvikingsfans Our Minnesota Vikings are 5-0 after a nail-biter in London! We break down the game and who needs to improve after the bye week. We also revisit the incredible London experience we were so lucky to be able to share with so many of you and talk about our favourite moments from the…