Norse Code Podcast Episode 507: Sam Darnold and the Vibes Ceiling
Arif and James are back for an emergency episode to discuss Kirk Cousins leaving for Atlanta. Also right at the end of the episode (around the 1 hour 47 second mark) we discuss the breaking Sam Darnold news. We also go over the newest signings, re-signings, and departures.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 506: The Power of Enemies
Arif and James are back to go over the combine and the Kirk rumors to Atlanta. We also go over what is fixable in players when they reach the NFL, Russell Wilson’s phrases with other teams, and the time Arif nearly died.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 505: Supply Side Guyconomics
Arif and James are back and brought Dusty with for the ride! We go over Cousins and Jefferson rumors, Super Bowl prop bets, and a wide-ranging mailbag including some actual Vikings discussion!
Norse Code Podcast Episode 504: Soft Times Make Weak Men
The season is over for the Vikings and Arif and James are here to break it down. We go over the loss to the Lions, cap space moving forward, and the best case scenario moving forward.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 503: The Compounding Factor (with guest Jeremy Reisman)
It’s a new year and Arif and James are here to go over the Packers game and the final game of the year against the Lions with Jeremy Reisman of Pride of Detroit. We also go over the offensive line, which qbs stay on the roster next year, and what to get the loser of your fantasy football league.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 502: Random and Cruel (with guest Justis Mosqueda)
Arif and James are back for a double episode of sorts! We preview the Packers Sunday Night game with friend of the show Justis Mosqueda. We also go over a bit of the loss to the Lions on Christmas Eve and the mailbag as well.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 501: The Ulcers Are Different (with guest Jeremy Reisman)
Arif and James are back to preview the Lions game with friend of the show Jeremy Reisman from Pride of Detroit. We go over the players, look into why an Ohtani deal isn’t possible in football, and Arif does some uncomfortable math.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 500: The Worst of What is Humanly Possible
Arif and James are back to review the loss to the Bengals for episode 500. We look back at 10 years of shows, talk all about THAT interception, and question why there are no drops all of the sudden for the Vikings receivers. Ten years. Five hundred episodes. Seven live shows. Eight Hell Leagues. One Laquon Treadwell jersey. A few baggies of homemade candy corn. A terrible body pillow. Thank you.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 499: Bloomin Onions and Lobsters (with guest Joe Goodberry)
Arif and James are back to preview the Bengals game with friend of the show Joe Goodberry. We also discuss the pros and cons of benching Dobbs, figuring out defenses, and the economy as it relates to DoorDash.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 498: Vegas as an Experience
Arif and James are back to review an amazing defensive performance by the Vikings. Absolutely nothing else happened that game outside of a "punt". We also go over Jefferson’s injury, the rest of the receivers, and the fun stat to shut up those that don’t like Hockenson.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 497: Terrified of Greatness
Arif and James are back to preview the Raiders game with The Athletic’s Ted Nguyen. We also go over Sean McDermott’s motivational speeches, if Jordan Love is good, and why Machine Gun Kelly has beef with Arif.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 496: The Bloom Is Off The Rose
Arif and James are back to review the loss to the Bears and the paralells to the Broncos loss as well. We go over the four interceptons, the questionable play calling all around, and what this means moving forward.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 495: Live from The Dam Grille
Arif, James, AND Dusty are back to preview the Broncos game live in Denver, Colorado! We go over matchups, questions from the audience, and what happens when James gets revenge on Arif with help from the Discord.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 494: Playing With House Money
Arif and James are back to discuss the victory over the Saints and the continued impressive play of Josh Dobbs. We also go over the Anthony Barr signing, vegetarian Thanksgiving options, and accuracy in the passing game.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 493: Visual Garbage
Arif and James are back to preview the Saints game with John Sigler of the Saints Wire on USA Today. We go over what makes a good rival, karma, and the sustainability of blitzing.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 492: The Emergency QB Corner
Arif and James are back to review the improbable win over the Falcons thanks to Josh Dobbs! We go over how the playbook was translated to him, what this means for the season moving forwards, and what happens to players like JJ if the Vikings adapt to this different style of offense.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 491: The Joshua Dobbs Trade (with guest Charles McDonald)
Arif and James are back to preview the Falcons game with Yahoo’s Charles McDonald! We go over the Hall/Heinicke matchup, discuss if being a rocket scientist makes you a better QB, and what happens if you accidentally dress up as your boss for Halloween.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 489: We Are Finally The Trap Game (with guest Justis Mosqueda)
Arif and James are back to review the win over the 49ers and preview the Packers matchup with friend of the show Justis Mosqueda.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 488: Good
Arif and James return to preview the 49ers game and watch the JMU game happening during our taping! We go over the expected starters for San Francisco, what to expect with the blitz and Purdy, and the magic of Soldier Field.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 487: Definition of Accuracy
Arif and James are back to discuss the victory over the Bears (and their backup QB). We go over the sacks and QB pressures, the creative fumbles, and how many oysters one is allowed to order on a first date before it gets weird.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 486: Situational Disasters (with guest Lorin Cox)
Arif and James are back to preview the Bears game with friend of the show Lorin Cox (@coxsports1). We also answer if the Vikings actually win a home game this year?
Norse Code Podcast Episode 485: Addicted to Fumbles
Arif and James are back to go over the loss to the Chiefs and what mattered most on the Vikings final drive. Also how many "good" losses you’re allowed to have per year.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 484: A Detail That Was True But Would Not Have Helped
Arif and James are back to go over the mailbag and make sense of it all.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 483: The Swift Doctrine (with guest Billy Marshall)
Arif and James are back to preview the Panthers matchup with Billy Marshall of the Roar podcast. We also go over time management, switching up the guards, and the most outlandish Viking in a commercial.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 482: The Hate Power Ranking
Arif and James are back to discuss the loss to the Chargers and if clocking the ball at the end of the game would have been the better option. We also go over red zone play calling, entire quarters of Jefferson not getting a target, and how amazed we were that the game didn’t end in a tie.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 481: No One is Panicking (With Guest Michael Peterson)
Arif and James are back to preview the Chargers game with head editor at Bolts from the Blue Michael Peterson. We discuss these cursed franchises, go over the arrivals of Dalton Risner and Cam Akers, and discuss panic trades/signings and if this qualifies.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 480: It IS Philadelphia
Arif and James return for a quick-review of the Vikings loss to the Eagles on Thursday Night Football. We go over the fumbles, the run defense, KJ Osborne, and all the other things that we want to throw away this week. We also go over Jefferson vs. Slay, the pass defense, the play of Cousins, and the fight of this team down the stretch.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 479: Facts are Irrelevant (with guest Ben Natan)
Arif and James are back to discuss the loss to Tampa Bay, to preview the Eagles Thursday Night matchup with Ben Natan, and to figure out who would be the best (read: funniest) QB to take over to Aaron Rodgers in New York.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 478: Unique and Ironic Ways (With Guest JC Allen)
Arif and James return to preview the first regular season matchup with Bucs reporter JC Allen! We also go over the contract extensions of TJ Hockenson and Josh Metellus, the Chiefs/Lions game, and our mailbag as well. All the info you could need going into the first football weekend of the year!
Norse Code Podcast Episode 477: Surprise Makes and Surprise Cuts
Arif and James are back to discuss the 53 man roster cut downs! We talk about the surprises and what to expect moving forward. We also discuss the expected contracts coming down soon and what would a successful defensive year for the Vikings look like.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 476: Two Truths and a Lie
Arif and James are back to review the preseason game against the Titans. We go over expected the expected WR depth, Lewis Cine, and AI in sports reporting.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 475: Closer to Correct
Arif and James return to review the loss to the Seahaws in the preseason. We go over player performances, camp, free agent visits, and what to do when the police steal your car.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 474: We Were Meant To Live For So Much More
Norse Code is back to celebrate our 10th year anniversary! We cover the Hunter contract, training camp, Kirk Cousins on Netflix, the Secret Base first episode of the history of the Minnesota Vikings and so much more! We also have a number of special guests on to wish us well or apologize for everything!
Norse Code Podcast Episode 473: The Self-Fulfilling Prophesy
Arif and James are back to talk about the Danielle Hunter holdout and when no news means bad news. We also go over potential replacements, adjustments for JJ moving forward, the perfect fullback, and whichepisode of the Adventures of Pete and Pete is the best?
Norse Code Podcast Episode 472: The Kensington Runestone
Arif and James are back to discuss the departure of Dalvin Cook, the Danielle Hunter contract, JJ not holding out, and the power of precognition. We also go over "ethics in sports journalism" and why Diggs is the way he is.
Norse Code Podcast Episode 471: Program Change (Crisis of Faith)
Arif and James are back and changing it up a bit with a program change due to a crisis of faith. We go over the trade of Za’Darius Smith to the Browns, the decision that will need to be made on Dalvin Cook, famous misses in Norse Code draft coverage, and replacing kickers with Trebuchets.
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