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Access Vikings

Hosted by Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer, Emily Leiker

Access Vikings, hosted by Star Tribune reporters Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker, covers the Minnesota Vikings through previews, game recaps and film breakdowns. The show has 466 episodes and publishes about every 1.5 days, with a median length near 29 minutes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 50,000 per episode, with a host-read rate of about $360 to $1,250 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Access Vikings

Daily-cadence Vikings coverage from Star Tribune reporters with a 4.2 Apple rating

  • 466 episodes published about every 1.5 days, giving sponsors steady weekly placements during the football season.
  • Apple Podcasts shows 266 ratings with a 4.2 average, indicating an engaged fan base.
  • Hosts are Star Tribune beat reporters, so listeners treat the show as a trusted local sports source.
Best forMinnesota regional brandssports apparel and merchandisefood and beverage tied to game day
Watch forThe audience is narrowly focused on one team, so reach is strongest in Minnesota and drops sharply outside the fan base.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Sports90%
News10%
Formats
co-hosted banter, news analysis, game preview
Tone
analytical, conversational
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
25 to 35 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment60/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–50k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 266 Apple ratings points to the 20,000 to 80,000 band, shifted down for a niche fan audience, with 466 episodes, a Megaphone host and a Podcast Index popularity of 9 supporting a mid-range estimate.
Audience asks aboutHow did the Vikings perform in their latest gameWhat does the film show about the offense or defenseHow will the team fare in its upcoming matchup
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
30%45+
Gender
25%women
75%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States95%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Episode titles cover football previews, recaps and player performance with no explicit content flags.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 35 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 6 days ago, a new one about every 2 days.

Vikings reporters Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker of the Star Tribune are bringing all you football enthusiasts another way to stay connected to the purple. Consider this podcast to be similar to any Vikings season: full of ups and downs, but never boring.
Access Vikings's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Access Vikings

Access Vikings is a football podcast from the Star Tribune, hosted by beat reporters Ben Goessling, Andrew Krammer and Emily Leiker, according to the feed and the show's website. It covers the Minnesota Vikings through game previews, post-game recaps and film analysis, with 466 episodes published roughly every 1.5 days. Typical episodes run about 25 to 35 minutes.

Apple Podcasts lists 266 ratings with a 4.2 average. The audience is estimated, not measured, at 20,000 to 50,000 downloads per episode, and listeners are likely Vikings fans in Minnesota and across the wider NFL fan base. No sponsors were visible in the feed.

At an estimated $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $360 to $1,250 per episode. The show suits Minnesota-focused brands and sports merchandise companies seeking a loyal football audience.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Access Vikings can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Access Vikings

How much does Access Vikings charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would be roughly $360 to $1,250 per episode. The estimate is derived from Apple ratings and show signals, not published download numbers.

What is Access Vikings about?

Access Vikings is a Minnesota Vikings podcast from Star Tribune reporters that covers game previews, recaps and film breakdowns, with new episodes about every 1.5 days.

How do I contact Access Vikings about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked directly through Starbooked.

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