PurplePTSD: A Wacky Trade Idea, Dantzler Praise, Waynes Wrapping Up

Patrick Peterson
Jun 9, 2021; Minnesota Vikings defensive back Patrick Peterson (7) defends a pass to wide receiver Adam Thielen (19) in drills at OTA at TCO Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports

The sister-site to VikingsTerritory is PurplePTSD.com, and the guys and gals over there roll out the Minnesota Vikings analysis just as much as we do.

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Here is some of their top content from the last couple of days:

1 – PPTSD walks through the Bleacher Report idea of trading Patrick Peterson to the Arizona Cardinals for a 6th-Round draft pick.

2 – Don’t look now, but NFL.com ranks Vikings CB Cameron Dantzler as a Top 10 corner based on 2021 performance.

3 – After seven seasons, former Vikings cornerback Trae Waynes is calling it quits.

4 – In the daily video segment, Dustin Baker explains why rookie RB Ty Chandler’s age matters in 2022.

5 – PurplePTSD has a list of things not named Gary Anderson to blame for the 1998 NFC Championship loss.


Dustin Baker is a political scientist who graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2007. Subscribe to his daily YouTube Channel, VikesNow. He hosts a podcast with Bryant McKinnie, which airs every Wednesday 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).

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