Five big questions about new Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah

January 27, 2022 at 3:54PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Introduction: As Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is introduced Thursday as the new GM of the Vikings, host Michael Rand takes a look at five big questions. Will this type of unconventional hire, made popular lately in MLB and the NBA, work in the NFL? How will Adofo-Mensah's fresh set of eyes evaluate the Vikings' roster, including Kirk Cousins? Plus other questions.

11:00: Star Tribune Olympics writer Rachel Blount joins the show ahead of the start of the Winter Games next week to discuss all the great Minnesota story lines — and the logistical challenges that await in Beijing.

29:00: More fuel for Aaron Rodgers to Denver speculation? And two good basketball games Thursday night.

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