Introduction: Host Michael Rand takes note of the Vikings' roster cuts on Tuesday, which included six of the 11 players chosen — three of them third-round picks — during Rick Spielman's final draft as GM in 2021. Tuesday was the clearest signal of a regime change, and it was a reminder that rebuilding depth could be a multi-year process. Plus Rand looks at the Twins' five-game winning streak and where they stand.
Vikings regime change, Twins keep winning and Gophers chasing a star recruit
August 31, 2022 at 1:24PM
10:00: Local baseball historian Dan Levitt joins Rand to talk about his new book, "Intentional Balk: Baseball's Thin Line Between Innovation and Cheating."
29:00: Is Gophers men's basketball coach Ben Johnson on the verge of landing a top-30 recruit?
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Vikings QB Sam Darnold leads the NFL in completions of 20-plus yards, and his chemistry with Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison, paired with coach Kevin O'Connell's aggressive play-calling, is a treat for fans.
