Podcast: Both the Vikings and Sam Darnold could use a playoff win right about now

On this episode of the Access Vikings podcast, Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Michael Rand preview Monday night’s playoff game between the Vikings and the Rams.

The Minnesota Star Tribune
January 9, 2025 at 10:27PM

Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Michael Rand preview Monday night’s playoff game against the Rams, looking at quarterback Sam Darnold’s confidence and consistency, L.A.’s young defense, receiver Puka Nacua’s impact, and what this game means in the bigger picture of judging the 2024 season.

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Andrew Krammer

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Andrew Krammer covers the Vikings for the Minnesota Star Tribune, entering his sixth NFL season. From the Metrodome to U.S. Bank Stadium, he's reported on everything from Case Keenum's Minneapolis Miracle, the offensive line's kangaroo court to Adrian Peterson's suspension.

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