Best Stories of the Week from ‘PurplePTSD’
Dustin Baker
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PurplePTSD.com was the first website created by Joe Johnson, who passed away in July. He was the sole proprietor of PurplePTSD and later purchased VikingsTerritory, two spots for daily Minnesota Vikings content.
His maiden-voyage website is very much alive, so here’s a week in a review of top stories from PurplePTSD.
First, some news about Vikings kicker Greg Joseph.
https://purpleptsd.com/some-good-news-about-greg-joseph/
Then, a parallele between the depart Xavier Rhodes and new Vikings CB Patrick Peterson.
https://purpleptsd.com/the-rhodes-revival-and-the-peterson-plan/
Grading the rookies in the preseason.
https://purpleptsd.com/vikings-rookie-report-card-preseason-week-two/
Recap from the nasty Colts game.
https://purpleptsd.com/vikings-game-recap-defense-bounces-back-browning-falters-and-troy-dye-shows-promise/
And a hodgepodge of Vikings topics.
https://purpleptsd.com/3-up-3-down-dye-is-showing-promise-dantzler-is-struggling/
Dustin Baker is a political scientist who graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2007. He hosts a podcast with Bryant McKinnie, which airs every Wednesday along with Raun Sawh and Sally from Minneapolis. His Viking fandom dates back to 1996. Listed guilty pleasures: Peanut Butter Ice Cream, ‘The Sopranos,’ and The Doors (the band).