

The Alec Lewis Show
Alec Lewis
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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Dec 30, 2024 • 42min
Vikings-Packers thoughts, one Sam Darnold future point I have not heard and more: Ep. 46 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Alec Lewis, the Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, gives his thoughts on the Vikings' win against the Packers. He also talks briefly about the upcoming Lions game, gives a thought about Sam Darnold's future that he has not heard, and takes listeners' questions. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:
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Dec 26, 2024 • 35min
The Athletic’s Matt Schneidman previews Vikings vs. Packers, talks Jaire Alexander’s health, Josh Jacobs and more: Ep. 45 | Presented by First Resourc...
Matt Schneidman, who covers the Packers for The Athletic, joins The Alec Lewis Show to discuss this weekend's matchup with the Vikings. He talks about cornerback Jaire Alexander's health and potential availability, the Packers' pass rush, Josh Jacobs and the Packers' run game and more. They also get into how they think this game will shake out. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:
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Dec 23, 2024 • 46min
The truth about Sam Darnold’s play, what the Vikings will do regarding his future and more: Ep. 44 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Alec Lewis, the Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, talks about Sam Darnold’s recent play, what it means for his future, why it’s hard to argue and more. He also provides some quick thoughts on the Packers game and answers listener questions. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:
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Dec 20, 2024 • 44min
Vikings analyst Pete Bercich talks keys for team down stretch, Seahawks matchup and more: Ep. 43 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Pete Bercich, the analyst for the Vikings radio network and Vikings entertainment network, joins The Alec Lewis Show to talk about the keys for the Vikings down the stretch. He discusses the Vikings' offensive line, the run defense, Ivan Pace Jr.'s role, Sam Darnold's recent play, Kevin O'Connell and much more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:
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Dec 18, 2024 • 47min
Josh McCown’s impact, Brian Flores’ future, contract extensions and more: Ep. 42 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Alec Lewis, the Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, talks Brian Flores' future, Brian Flores' impact, potential contract extensions, the run defense issues and much more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:
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Dec 12, 2024 • 43min
Ben Leber talks Sam Darnold’s future, Kevin O’Connell, concerns down stretch and more: Ep. 41 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Ben Leber, a longtime Vikings linebacker and current television and radio personality locally, joins the show to talk about what the Vikings should do at quarterback. He also gives his thoughts on the job Kevin O’Connell has done and gets into his biggest concerns for this team down the stretch. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:
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Dec 10, 2024 • 39min
Sam Darnold’s future, Kevin O’Connell extension thoughts and more: Ep. 40 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Alec Lewis, the Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, talks Sam Darnold's future, the recent offensive line play, why opposing defenses cannot play single high against Minnesota any longer and more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:
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Dec 6, 2024 • 47min
ESPN’s Jordan Reid talks Vikings’ drafts with Kwesi Adofo-Mensah, Dallas Turner and more: Ep. 39 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Jordan Reid, a college football and NFL Draft analyst for ESPN, joins the show to talk about Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's drafts with the Vikings. He speaks, specifically, about the 2022 draft, involving Lewis Cine and Andrew Booth Jr. He then segues to Dallas Turner's rookie season, and what might be in store for the 2025 draft. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:
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Dec 4, 2024 • 47min
KFAN’s Paul Allen talks Kirk Cousins’ return, Vikings’ NFC North chances and more: Ep. 38 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Paul Allen, the voice of the Vikings, joins the show to gives some takes. He talks about Kirk Cousins' return, Kevin O'Connell's play-calling, Jonathan Greenard's season and more. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:
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Dec 2, 2024 • 43min
Sam Darnold’s recent play, Vikings one-score game win narrative, 2025 free agents and more: Ep. 37 | Presented by First Resource Bank
Alec Lewis, the Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, talks about Stephon Gilmore’s injury, Sam Darnold’s recent play and the Vikings’ one-score game narrative. He is also asked about the likeliest Vikings to return via free agency, and he shares a thought about the characteristic of Kevin O’Connell and Brian Flores that is underrated. This show is presented by First Resource Bank, which serves the needs of small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. For more information, here is their website:
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