Matthew Coller connects with old colleague and noted Bears fan Ramie Makhlouf get together to talk about the important things during Bears week, like who the Bears' QB will be in 2021, whether Chicago would have won more games in 2020 if they stuck with Mitch Trubisky and Ramie's what-ifs with Chicago.

Former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles joins Matthew Coller to break down the All-22 film and figure out what went wrong for the offense against the Bucs, especially in key situations. How the offensive line issues and Tampa's coverage forced bad plays and what they can fix over the final three games. Plus Jeremiah talks about playing with Stefon Diggs and what his comments to ESPN meant.

Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin talk about what Mike Zimmer said regarding the performance of Dan Bailey on Sunday and whether the Vikings' kicker would be cut. They also talk about Stefon Diggs speaking to ESPN about his exit from Minnesota and how that's connected to Justin Jefferson.

Matthew Coller and intern Paul dive deep into the Vikings' loss to the Tampa Bay Bucs, which now puts them on the outside of the playoff race. Was it purely Dan Bailey's fault they lost? Or was there more to the story? Was this another down game for Kirk Cousins? Why didn't Justin Jefferson or Adam Thielen get the ball more? How should we look at this season now that the Vikings lost another game they could have won?

Matthew Coller and Star Tribune Vikings reporter Andrew Krammer discuss the Vikings' matchup on offense against Tampa Bay's strong defense and whether these final four games will change the way the Vikings feel about their future with Kirk Cousins. Plus they talk about the funniest Zoom moments of the week.

Matthew Coller connects with Pro Football Focus's George Chahrouri to talk about Tom Brady's play this year as the Minnesota Vikings get ready to take on the Tampa Bay Bucs. And Trench Warfare's Brandon Thorn discusses his piece on how Gary Kubiak's offense is helping to cover up for offensive line issues and looks at the future of the Vikings' O-line.

With Irv Smith Jr. out and Kyle Rudolph missing from practice, who will play tight end for the Vikings? Is Tom Brady washed or will the Vikings' defense struggle to contain the Bucs' offense? What will we learn about the Vikings' offense when they face a stacked defense in Tampa Bay? Plus what does Eric Wilson

Matthew Coller and Yahoo! Sports draft analyst Eric Edholm break down what Eric missed about Justin Jefferson and whether the Vikings had the best draft of anyone in 2020. Does Ezra Cleveland fit as a guard long term? Does Eric project Jeff Gladney and Cam Dantzler as long-term quality starters? And is he still thinking about the Vikings as a team that could pick a first-round QB?

Matthew Coller and former Vikings offensive lineman Jeremiah Sirles break down what they saw on tape between the Vikings and Jaguars. Why did Kirk Cousins struggle? Did the Vikings offense change something? Is Dalvin Cook's workload causing his recent mental errors? What happened on the pick-six and what's the path to beating Tampa Bay?

Matthew Coller and intern Paul look at the very, very bad game between the Vikings and Jaguars and what it says about the Vikings that they barely escaped with a win. Can they fix the incredible amount of mistakes that they make on a weekly basis? Why don't the Vikinsg target Justin Jefferson earlier? Why did they use Dalvin Cook to the point of exhaustion again? And what to do about the special teams?

Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin talk about how the Vikings can't afford another loss like they had against Atlanta or Dallas. They look at whether Kirk Cousins has turned a corner and how Dalvin Cook's usage hasn't slowed down since the last time we talked about it. Plus Courtney picks the schedule and decides how the season will play out the rest of the way

Matthew Coller connects with USA Today's For The Win NFL writer Steven Ruiz to talk about the three teams ahead of the Vikings in the playoff race. Is Tom Brady washed? Why isn't Kyler Murray taking the next step with the Arizona Cardinals? Is Sean McVay the only reason the Rams are still ahead of the Vikings? Plus, which NFC team would you take to build for the future? And who's the Super Bowl favorite right now?

Matthew Coller gets together with Will Ragatz of Sports Illustrated to talk about whether the Minnesota Vikings should still be considering first-round quarterbacks this offseason after Kirk Cousins has played extremely well in recent weeks. Does his cap hit still make it difficult to win with Cousins or has he improved? Which first-round QBs would be worth spending the pick? Plus we talk with John Shipley, who covers the Jaguars for SI and he breaks down how they have falled apart since 2017 and why they are actually in good shape to rebuild.

On this episode of Tuesday Morning Left Guard, former Viking offensive lineman Jeremiah Sirles dives deep into the Vikings' win over the Panthers, why Eric Kendricks deserves to be All-Pro again, another test passed by Justin Jefferson, running Kirk Cousins(?) and why this year is kind of a mess for the NFL.

Matthew Coller connects with former Bleacher Report long-form author Tyler Dunne, who has launched GoLongTD.substack.com and one of his first articles was a deep dive on Vikings coach Mike Zimmer. How has Zimmer's hard style frustrated people who have played for him and coached with him? Yet he's been such an effective coach so what does it mean for the future? Is he the right coaching match for Kirk Cousins?

Matthew Coller and intern Paul discuss Kirk Cousins's final drive, the incredible amount of mistakes by the Panthers that led to the Vikings winning and what it means for the overall direction of the team. Does this mean the Vikings will get into the playoffs? Or if they don't, will they stay the course?

Matthew Coller attempts to preview Vikings-Panthers with Pioneer Press reporter Dane Mizutani but they ultimately end up discussing the Vikings' future and what's left to focus on this season. Some key questions like, what happens if the play well, what happens if they struggle the rest of the way? And former NFL receiver Donald Jones joins to discuss the Jefferson/Diggs trade.

Matthew Coller and Dr. Eric Eager of the PFF Forecast podcast talk about Matthew's book announcement and how the 2017 Vikings were built in comparison to what they have to build around going forward. Do the Vikings have the brightest future in the NFC? And what will their final record end up?

Matthew Coller and former Minnesota Viking Jeremiah Sirles break down the tape, looking at several game-changing plays between the Vikings and Cowboys. How did Andy Dalton and their offense flourish? How much blame does Kirk Cousins deserve? Why are fans so upset with Cousins despite his play? And Jeremiah remembers the game in which Teddy Bridgewater came back from his severe knee injury

Matthew Coller and Football Outsiders film analyst Derrik Klassen dive deep into what it takes to lead a game-winning drive and why Kirk Cousins has struggled in this area. Plus why it's unfair to ask him to do things that aren't within his skillset and we draft every QB in order by how they'd perform in game-winning situations.

Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin talk about whether there's any statements from the last 3 weeks that they would take back after the Vikings' loss to the Dallas Cowboys. They discuss the shortcomings of the defensive line and secondary and look at Dalvin Cook's ridiculous usage and the lack of targets for Justin Jefferson. Plus, are we done talking playoffs completely?

Matthew Coller and intern Paul go right to the pie chart to decide how much of the Vikings' 31-28 loss was on Kirk Cousins, where we would place the other blame. How the Vikings' defensive line struggled to pressure Andy Dalton, why the Vikings aren't allowed to call themselves the "cool kids" of the NFC now and what it all means for the future.

Matthew Coller and ESPN's Myron Medcalf talk about some of the things they expected before the Minnesota Vikings' season started and how it's played out. Did any of us see Justin Jefferson being this good? How does that change the Vikings' outlook toward the future? If GM Rick Spielman had full job security, would he take a shot at another quarterback?

Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin dive deep into the Vikings-Cowboys matchup and break down how the two teams match up, what's gone right for the Vikings that they can carry over against Dallas and what some of the potential pitfalls are. Plus are the Vikings using Dalvin Cook too much?

Matthew Coller and Bleacher Report's Kalyn Kahler talk about every NFC North team and their outlook going forward this year and beyond. Is there any path for the Bears to be good? Why has Justin Jefferson been a game changer for the long-term view of the Vikings? Do the Packers have a good case or too much uncertainty? And LOLions and their wannabe Patriot Way.