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FOOTBALL MACHINE: Hour 2 - Washington Preview, and an Improving O-Line

In Hour 2, Sam, Arif, Luke and Tom are in studio to take your phone calls and answer your Twitter questions. This week, we talk about Super Bowl-winning QBs, Trevon Diggs and J.D. Spielman, and an increasing role for Irv Smith.

In This Episode:

  • Fred calls in to talk Super Bowl quarterbacks [7:00]
  • Alex from Chicago calls in to talk 2020 draft [23:00]
  • Has the pass blocking improved? [35:00]
  • Vikings receivers against Washington [45:00]
  • Thursday night predictions [50:00]

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Sam Ekstrom (@SamEkstrom) is a Zone Coverage staff writer covering the Minnesota Vikings and Golden Gophers basketball.

Arif Hasan (@ArifHasanNFL) covers the Minnesota Vikings for The Athletic.

Luke Inman (@Luke_Spinman) Luke Inman is Zone Coverage’s resident NFL Draft guru and video content creator.

Tom Schreier (@tschreier3) is the co-founder of ZoneCoverage.com and previously wrote about Minnesota sports for Bleacher Report and Yahoo! Sports.

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