Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the unsightly mess that happened at Target Center on Thursday. In Karl-Anthony Towns’ much-anticipated return after a trade just a few months ago, the Wolves were clobbered by Towns and the Knicks. Fans booed as the Wolves, who seemed to be getting themselves sorted out by winning six of their previous seven games, floundered.
Podcast: Karl-Anthony Towns, Kirk Cousins and a tale of two comebacks
Host Michael Rand starts with the unsightly mess that happened at Target Center on Thursday in Karl-Anthony Towns’ much-anticipated return after a trade just a few months ago. Star Tribune Vikings writer Ben Goessling joins Rand as they dive into the benching of former Vikings QB Kirk Cousins.

11:00: Star Tribune Vikings writer Ben Goessling joins Rand for a look at two big stories. First, they dive into the benching of former Vikings QB Kirk Cousins and what it means in the big picture. And they examine how the Vikings have been able to keep their veteran players healthy this year.
40:00: A cool moment on Thursday Night Football.
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