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About Tom Woldum

Tom’s writing features deep-dives into data using a marketing perspective. Tom works to provide readers with an entertaining and informative read featuring a healthy dose of Purple Pragmatisim.

About the Author, from the author: “In addition to writing for PurplePTSD, I wear many other hats: Marketing Guru, Harmonica Player, Photographer, Writer, Tennis Player, MN Sports Junky, Dad & Grand Dude. I’ve been a Viking fan full of opinions since 1972, Published Writer since 1976, Award-Winning Screenwriter since 1982, Proud Parent since 1989, Unpublished Novelist since 1997, Lyricist/Lead Singer/Harp Player since 2005, Independent Marketing / Media Consultant since 2012, and Blogger since 2021. Follow me on Twitter, @TomWoldum.”

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November 12, 2023

Midseason NFL Player Grades: 6 Vikings Top the Rankings (And 4 At the Bottom)

Here is a look at some of the NFL player grades as we head into the second half of the…
November 5, 2023

The Vikings Are Entering Life Without Kirk Cousins: Now What?

The Vikings are set to enter life without Kirk Cousins this weekend, so now what?
October 29, 2023

For the Vikings, the Next 5 Weeks Will Be Huge

For the Vikings, the next 5 weeks will be huge and could determine whether or not they make the playoffs.
October 22, 2023

A 50-Year Flashback to the Minnesota Vikings on Their Way to a Super Bowl

Here is a look back to the 1973 Minnesota Vikings on their path towards the Super Bowl, and the lesson…
Justin Jefferson Can Break All Sorts of Records in 2023
October 15, 2023

Life Without Justin Jefferson: A 4-Week Trial Separation

The Vikings are going to have to learn on the fly how to operate an offense without WR Justin Jefferson.
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October 7, 2023

Will Taylor Swift’s Next Great Breakup Song Be About Us?

As the Chiefs prepare to visit the Vikings in U.S. Bank Stadium, some are wondering if Taylor Swift will make…
Purple Headlines of the Week: Vikings DC Search Hits a Snag, Rodgers' Future, Brady Retires
October 1, 2023

A Cousins for Rodgers Trade? It’s Fate, Isn’t It?

A Cousins for Rodgers trade? Could it be fate?
September 24, 2023

Here’s a Trade Every Fantasy Football Manager Should Make

Here's a trade every fantasy football manager should make.
September 17, 2023

An Optimist’s Guide to the Minnesota Vikings 0-2 Start

Despite an 0-2 start, here are some reasons for optimism regarding the 2023 Minnesota Vikings.
September 14, 2023

3 Reasons Why The Vikings Lost to Tampa Bay

Here are 3 reasons why the Vikings lost in Week 1 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.