The Alec Lewis Show

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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Episodes

Saturday Sep 21, 2024

Patrick Jones II, the Vikings' edge rusher who currently ranks No. 2 in the NFL in sacks with four, joins The Alec Lewis Show to talk about his early-season success. He believes his production reverts back to his best-ever offseason, one fueled by a 2023 season he felt like he disappointed. A fascinating perspective on one of the most obvious bright spots thus far for Minnesota.

Friday Sep 20, 2024

Cody Alexander, a former college football coach who now owns MatchQuarters, joins The Alec Lewis Show to talk about the Vikings' defense. Alexander gives his thoughts on the progression under defensive coordinator Brian Flores. He also discusses the current narratives revolving around offensive production in the NFL.

Tuesday Sep 17, 2024

Alec Lewis, The Athletic's Vikings beat writer, compiles five big takeaways and thoughts following an All-22 film review of the Vikings' win against the 49ers in Week 2. His points also tie directly to what to look for and be thinking about before this Sunday's game against the Texans.

Saturday Sep 14, 2024

David Lombardi, a longtime San Francisco 49ers writer, joins The Alec Lewis Show to preview the 49ers-Vikings game Sunday. He and Alec Lewis discuss the ins and outs of the game, from how the Vikings will stop the 49ers' run game, to the interior of the Vikings' offensive line against the 49ers' pass rush.

Tuesday Sep 10, 2024

Alec Lewis, The Athletic's Vikings beat writer, compiles five big takeaways and thoughts following an All-22 film review of the Vikings' win against the Giants in Week 1. His points also tie directly to what to look for and be thinking about before this Sunday's game against the 49ers.

Friday Sep 06, 2024

Charlotte Carroll, one of The Athletic's New York Giants writers, joins The Alec Lewis Show to preview Sunday's opening matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and New York Giants. Carroll offers perspective on what expectations are around the Giants and shares what she thinks the Giants will need to do to win the game.

Thursday Sep 05, 2024

Justin Jefferson, the Vikings' superstar receiver, joins The Alec Lewis Show to talk about why he's excited for the 2024 season, what he thinks about the way the team has been perceived and much more.

Saturday Aug 24, 2024

Alec Lewis, the Minnesota Vikings beat writer at The Athletic, quickly recaps Saturday's Eagles victory, then launches into his 53-man roster projection. He offers some tidbits on his decisions, explains some of the movement that could happen over the next 72 hours and more.

Tuesday Aug 20, 2024

Eric Nordquist, a KFAN personality in Minnesota, joins The Alec Lewis Show to review the Vikings' recent signing of cornerback Stephon Gilmore. Nordquist also provides his perspective on the roster bubble with about a week until cut day.

Friday Aug 16, 2024

Zac Jackson, the Cleveland Browns beat writer at The Athletic, joins The Alec Lewis Show to recap joint practices. He gives the Browns' perspective of the last couple of days in Berea, talking Deshaun Watson, Myles Garrett, Martin Emerson Jr., and how they looked against Minnesota's groups.

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