Skol Stories: 2026 Hall Of Fame Finalist Kevin Williams Reflects On His Influential Career

Welcome back to another edition of Skol Stories. Host Pete Bercich welcomes in Pro Football Hall of Fame Finalist and Vikings Ring Of Honor member Kevin Williams. Kevin looks back on his memorable draft day experience, the influence of Coach George O'Leary, why the mystique of Vikings defensive line play was so impactful and Kevin's reaction to being named a finalist this year.  All of this and more is in this edition of Skol Stories.

On this edition of Skol Stories, Vikings Radio Network's Pete Bercich is joined by former Vikings wide receiver Jake Reed and his wife Vinita. The Reeds have partnered with Feed the Children to help the community of Hammond, Louisiana heal from the affects of Hurricane Ida.

On this edition of Skol Stories, Vikings Radio Network's Pete Bercich is joined by former Vikings tight end Byron Chamberlain. Chamberlain shares his thoughts on this year's Vikings roster, what he is up to now with his former Vikings teammates and what his two seasons with Minnesota were like in the early 2000s.

On this edition of Skol Stories, Pete Bercich of the Vikings Radio Network is joined by current Vikings Senior Consultant and NFL player and head coach Paul Wiggin. Wiggin has been around the NFL for over 60 years in these capacities and around the Vikings organization since 1985.

On this edition of Skol Stories, Mark Rosen and Pete Bercich of the Vikings Entertainment Network are joined by former Vikings running back Dave Osborn who shares some classic stories with the Vikings playing alongside the legendary Fran Tarkenton.

On this episode of Skol Stories former Vikings defensive end Jared Allen joins Mark Rosen and Pete Bercich to relive the best stories of his days with the Vikings. Allen talks about what he's up to now and his journey as a professional Olympic curler.

On this edition of Skol Stories former Vikings WR and Minnesota Gophers announcer Paul Flatley joins Mark Rosen and Pete Bercich to talk about his times with the Vikings dating back to playing under Norm Van Brocklin.

On this edition of Skol Stories Director of Operations/Team Travel Luther Hippe and Head Equipment Manager Dennis Ryan relive the collapse of the Metrodome on its 10-year anniversary. Hippe and Ryan tell stories of the 2009 Vikings, Brett Favre and give some behind-the-scenes access to the weekend the dome collapsed.