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The Alec Lewis Show

Alec Lewis
Minnesota Vikings
Sam Darnold
JJ Mccarthy
Training Camp
Kevin O'connell
NFL
Cleveland Browns
J.J. Mccarthy
Justin Jefferson
Kyrie Jackson
NFL Quarterbacks
Jaren Hall
Mackay Blackman
Paul Allen
Brian Flores
Kirk Cousins
Raiders Preseason Game
Aaron Jones
Joint Practices
Eagles

Alec Lewis, the Minnesota Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, hosts a twice-weekly podcast. He'll talk about the latest Vikings news. He'll analyze training camp practices and in-season games. He'll chat with players, coaches, team personnel, media members, family members and notable Vikings fans about the 2024 season and beyond.

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Alec Lewis, the Minnesota Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, records live from Dublin after a travel day. He talks J.J. McCarthy, Carson Wentz, keys in the Steelers game, Irish breakfast, Vikings-Steelers fan breakdown and more. This show is presen... more

Alec Lewis, the Minnesota Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, recaps the Week 3 demolishing of the Bengals. Lewis goes over scenes from the locker room after Isaiah Rodgers's performance. He talks about Carson Wentz's debut. He mentions Dallas Turne... more

Paul Dehner Jr., who covers the Cincinnati Bengals for The Athletic, joins The Alec Lewis Show to talk about the forthcoming Minnesota Vikings and Bengals matchup. They discuss Carson Wentz, Jake Browning, the Vikings’ offense, the Bengals’ defense, ... more

Alec Lewis, the Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, hosts The Alec Lewis Show. He talks about J.J. McCarthy's ankle injury, McCarthy's performance, the offensive issues, Carson Wentz's debut, Max Brosmer and more. This show is presented by First Res... more

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Recent Guests

Paul Dehner Jr.
Covers the Bengals for The Athletic
The Athletic
Episode: The Athletic’s Paul Dehner Jr. talks Vikings-Bengals, Carson Wentz vs. Jake Browning, Christian Darrisaw and more: Ep. 114 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Jon Ledyard
Football analyst and co-host of The Read Optional podcast
Audibles Analytics
Episode: Vikings-Falcons matchup and J.J. McCarthy vs. Michael Penix Jr. with Read Optional’s Jon Ledyard: Ep. 112 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Kevin Fishbain
Bears beat writer at The Athletic
The Athletic
Episode: The Athletic's Kevin Fishbain previews Vikings-Bears, talks Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson: Ep. 110 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Ben Leber
Former NFL player and host of Twin Cities Live
KFAN
Episode: Ben Leber talks Vikings-Patriots joint practices, J.J. McCarthy and more: Ep. 103 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Dane Mizutani
Sports reporter covering the Minnesota Vikings for St. Paul Pioneer Press
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Episode: J.J. McCarthy’s performance in Vikings training camp and other takeaways with Pioneer Press’s Dane Mizutani: Ep. 101 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Ollie Connolly
Football analyst and writer with a focus on deep evaluations of college and NFL players.
Read Optional (substack)
Episode: J.J. McCarthy’s arm, the next iteration of Brian Flores’s defense and more with Ollie Connolly: Ep. 95 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Mina Kimes
ESPN analyst and host of The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny
ESPN
Episode: ESPN’s Mina Kimes talks 2025 Vikings roster, J.J. McCarthy pressure and more: Ep. 94 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Kevin Seifert
ESPN reporter covering the NFL and specifically the Minnesota Vikings
ESPN
Episode: ESPN’s Kevin Seifert talks J.J. McCarthy, Josh Metellus and Vikings minicamp: Ep. 90 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Paul Allen
Host of Nine to Noon on KFAN
KFAN
Episode: What excites KFAN’s Paul Allen most about the possibilities for 2025? Ep. 85 | Presented by First Resource Bank

Host

Alec Lewis
Host of the show and Minnesota Vikings beat writer at The Athletic.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 170 ratings
  • Rope A Dope Radio Podcast

    Great Show Alec Keep Up The Good Work Covering The Vikes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Carlson KG21
    United States10 months ago
  • Great stuff!

    Alec does an amazing job. He balances Xs and Os with unique storytelling. I love his ability to pull out the things that really matter and cut through the noise. This will be one of your favorite podcasts if you’re a Vikings fan.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DC9754
    United Statesa year ago
  • SKOL

    Thanks Alec. Your personality is great listening to the podcast. Love your writing on the Athletic as well, and other appearances you make.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bookemd13
    United Statesa year ago
  • Another Vikings podcast

    Fine podcast. Love his insight.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    yesterdayyousaidtmrw
    United Statesa year ago
  • Awesome!

    Congrats Alec! So great to be able to hear from you regularly!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bennyjman
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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There is a general sentiment of excitement regarding the future of the Vikings alongside Alec's professional perspectives, attracting an audience eager for strategic discussions.
Many express admiration for Alec's insightful commentary and familiarity with team dynamics, making episodes relatable and engaging for avid fans.
Listeners appreciate Alec's in-depth analysis and storytelling, emphasizing his ability to cut through noise and focus on what truly matters in Vikings football.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#210
Canada/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#109
Norway/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#188
Spain/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#195
Finland/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#235
Sweden/Sports/Football

Talking Points

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What are the 10 things Alec is excited to see in Vikings training camp? Ep. 96 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Q: Do you anticipate any JJ. McCarthy preseason snaps?
Alec expects some preseason snaps for JJ. McCarthy to make up for lost time on the field.
What are the 10 things Alec is excited to see in Vikings training camp? Ep. 96 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Q: Did you have a restful summer break?
No, Alec was busy analyzing the Vikings and preparing for the upcoming season.
Vikings legend Harrison Smith talks flying planes, what’s special about gameday and Brian Flores’s defense: Ep. 100 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Q: How do you describe your love for game day?
Smith sees game day as the culmination of all training efforts, where it feels like a day of freedom and an opportunity to showcase individual and team efforts.
Vikings legend Harrison Smith talks flying planes, what’s special about gameday and Brian Flores’s defense: Ep. 100 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Q: What did you like about flying planes?
Harrison Smith enjoyed the challenge of flying and the process of learning to fly as it provided him with a sense of freedom, despite not enjoying commercial flights.
J.J. McCarthy’s performance in Vikings training camp and other takeaways with Pioneer Press’s Dane Mizutani: Ep. 101 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Q: What is the current status of the backup quarterback situation?
Sam Howell has shown struggles in decision-making and execution but remains on the team due to a lack of better options.

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The content primarily focuses on the Minnesota Vikings, their performance, and individual players, especially during training camps and the regular season. The show features detailed analyses of upcoming games, player strategies, key roster changes, and in-depth discussions with various guests, such as sports analysts and former players. Notably, it combines insights from football experts with engaging storytelling, making it both informative and entertaining for fans. The host's background as a beat writer at The Athletic adds a credible perspective that enhances the depth of the discussions and appeals to avid followers of the team.

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1. Paul Dehner Jr.
2. Jon Ledyard
3. Kevin Fishbain
4. Ben Leber
5. Dane Mizutani
6. Ollie Connolly
7. Mina Kimes
8. Kevin Seifert

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