Former Viking linebacker and current sideline analyst Ben Leber joins Derek to talk about Minnesota's wants and needs coming up for this upcoming draft.  Don't forget, Derek and Jack Michaels will be broadcasting live from CJ's Tavern Thursday night (4/23) for the first round until the Vikings select at pick #18. 

Former Viking linebacker and current sideline analyst Ben Leber joins Derek to talk about Minnesota's wants and needs coming up for this upcoming draft.&nbsp; Don't forget, Derek and Jack Michaels will be broadcasting live from CJ's Tavern Thursday night (4/23) for the first round until the Vikings select at pick #18.&nbsp;

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BEN LEBER PREVIEWING THE VIKINGS UPCOMING 2026 DRAFT!

The Fargo Force are in a best of five series with the Sioux Falls Stampede with game three Friday night and game four Saturday night at Scheels Arena.  The series is tied at one game a piece, and the winner goes to the USHL Clark Cup Finals. Derek talks with the President of Hockey Ops and former UND great Cary Eades about this series, the recent USHL futures and entry draft that took place this week, and a quick chat about the NHL playoffs. 

The Fargo Force are in a best of five series with the Sioux Falls Stampede with game three Friday night and game four Saturday night at Scheels Arena.&nbsp; The series is tied at one game a piece, and the winner goes to the USHL Clark Cup Finals. Derek talks with the President of Hockey Ops and former UND great Cary Eades about this series, the recent USHL futures and entry draft that took place this week, and a quick chat about the NHL playoffs.&nbsp;

Cary Eades-President of Hockey Ops / Assistant General Manager Fargo Force

Former Viking tight-end and radio analyst Joe Senser passed away Thursday, May 7 at the age of 69.  KFGO Couch Potato Radio host Derek Hanson was a huge fan of him as a kid for what he did on the field, and later in the broadcasting world.  Derek got to know him and looked back on his impact around the region for fans of "the purple" with this audio tribute. 

Former Viking tight-end and radio analyst Joe Senser passed away Thursday, May 7 at the age of 69.&nbsp; KFGO Couch Potato Radio host Derek Hanson was a huge fan of him as a kid for what he did on the field, and later in the broadcasting world.&nbsp; Derek got to know him and looked back on his impact around the region for fans of "the purple" with this audio tribute.&nbsp;

DEREK'S ODE TO JOE SENSER

Derek talks with PA about the Wolves and Wild in the postseason, the unbelievable Kentucky Derby this past Saturday, and a final recap of the Vikings draft. 

Derek talks with PA about the Wolves and Wild in the postseason, the unbelievable Kentucky Derby this past Saturday, and a final recap of the Vikings draft.&nbsp;

BEN LEBER PREVIEWING THE VIKINGS UPCOMING 2026 DRAFT!

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