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Norse Code: The #1 Podcast for Your Minnesota Vikings

331 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★★ - 231 ratings

Norse Code is a twice-weekly show featuring Minnesota Vikings blogger extraordinaire Arif Hasan and host/producer James Pogatshnik. Each week they delve deeply into the previous week's matchup, preview the following week's game, and cover all the important NFL news of the week.

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Episodes

April Patreon Preview

April 01, 2022 05:01 - 35 minutes - 28.1 MB

It's time to show off what we do over at Patreon. We put out bonus material twice a month during the regular season and once a month at least during the offseason. This is all in exchange to be ad free for everyone. So if you enjoy this content and would like more please consider subscribing over at Patreon.com/NorseCode.  Special thanks to Ulaeron, Alyssa, and Cass for their help. You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   J...

Episode 420: Three Nice Things

March 30, 2022 07:26 - 1 hour - 94.9 MB

Arif and James are back to talk about the influx of former Packers to the Minnesota Vikings. We also discuss the Thielen restructure, the new OT rules for the playoffs, and say nice things about the new coach and GM.  Bonus episode for everyone coming later this week! You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Please send any questions or feedback to    or tweet to @norsecodeDN.   If you like our sho...

Episode 419: Decisions Were Made

March 15, 2022 13:52 - 1 hour - 81.5 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the Cousins extension and what this means moving forward. We also go over what it means to fire the old regime and keep the same plan. And a few signings and releases.    Also Wentz and Trubisky have new homes and Arif gets a victory lap of sorts.    You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Please send any questions or feedback to    or tweet to @norsecodeDN.   If yo...

Episode 418: Away The Moon

March 09, 2022 07:10 - 2 hours - 96.4 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss this year's NFL Combine. We go over the questionable 40 times, interior offensive linemen, and the corners. We also talk about the Russell Wilson trade, the Aaron Rodgers contract, and the end of the Vikings Donut Club.    You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Please send any questions or feedback to    or tweet to @norsecodeDN.   If you like our show please donate...

Episode 417: Platitudes and Slogans

February 24, 2022 14:40 - 2 hours - 107 MB

Arif and James are back and the head coach and coordinators are all in place for the Vikings. We discuss the O'Connell presser, nepotism and the Wes Phillips hire at OC, what changes are coming for a potential 3-4 defense. Also Case Cookus. Always Case Cookus.   You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Please send any questions or feedback to    or tweet to @norsecodeDN.   If you like our show please d...

Episode 416: The Mirror Paradox

February 09, 2022 07:37 - 2 hours - 114 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the Harbaugh hilarity and the likely hire of Kevin O'Connell. We also go over the Super Bowl prop bets and the ethics of cheating at Wordle.  You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Please send any questions or feedback to    or tweet to @norsecodeDN.   If you like our show please donate to  .   We have merch! You can visit our shop at:   Also we've launched a ...

Episode 415: Maximum Chaos

January 26, 2022 07:14 - 2 hours - 116 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the (seemingly) impending hire of Kwesi Adofo-Mensah as the new GM of the Vikings. We discuss his backstory, what this means for potential head coaching candidates, and the future of the franchise. We also discuss last  weekend's playoff games, bid farewell to  Sean Payton, and laugh at Justis Mosqueda's descent into madness.    You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   ...

A Very Very Very Very VERY Special Norse Code Christmas (2021 Clip Show)

January 24, 2022 03:45 - 2 hours - 124 MB

Yeah yeah, I know. It's nearly the end of January. I blame the entirety of management and it needs to be replaced at once. Completely clean house and draft a kicker in the first round.  It's clip show time! We hit a ton of the highlights this year including the bee races, (baby) race norming, Dusty's All Star appearance, the wine gift, and so much more!  We are also taping a new show on Tuesday as well. Thank you guys so much for your support over 2021! You can become a sustaining member of...

Episode 414: Burning It All Down

January 11, 2022 05:45 - 2 hours - 139 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the firings of Mike Zimmer and Rick Spielman. We also briefly discuss the victory over the Bears and tackle a gigantic mailbag.    We are now approaching the offseason and as such we will be going back to a less frequent posting schedule. Expect episodes to go back to every two weeks starting soon.     You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Please send any questions or...

Episode 413: Selling Out

January 07, 2022 05:21 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the Bears game. We discuss the New York Times announcement today, what to expect from two teams that likely will not have their coaches return next year, and why Zimmer will play the starters instead of the rookies.  You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Please send any questions or feedback to    or tweet to @norsecodeDN.   If you like our show please donate to  ....

Episode 412: An Indictment

January 05, 2022 05:31 - 1 hour - 83 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss what happened in Green Bay on Sunday night. We go over the play calling, the desire to run the ball down 20 at the half, and moving Bradbury to tight end. Also why it made more sense to start Mannion over Mond this game.   You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Justis - @JuMosq     Please send any questions or feedback to    or tweet to @norsecodeDN.   If you like ou...

Episode 411: Gatekeepers

December 31, 2021 07:30 - 2 hours - 112 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the second Packers game with Norse Code's Least Valuable Player Justis Mosqueda of the Acme Packing Company. We go over the passing of John Madden, if Jared Allen could still make the roster, Kyle Sloter, and when to learn languages in order to receive the spicy food you deserve. You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Justis - @JuMosq     Please send any questions or ...

Episode 410: A Terrifying Human

December 28, 2021 07:45 - 1 hour - 93.4 MB

Arif and James are back to review the Rams game by making this an all-mailbag episode. We go over Cousins, wasting another great day from Barr, play calling on offense, and much more. We also discuss expected coaching changes and we go back to Arif's Beekeeping corner! The Hell League can be viewed here: You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at  Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono   Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. ...

Episode 409: Our Formula Is This

December 24, 2021 05:25 - 2 hours - 111 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the Rams game with friend of the show Joe McAtee. We also go over the Dalvin Cook COVID news, Zimmer's seemingly blind faith in Sean Mannion, and what kind of zombie best describes Kirk Cousins post-ribs injury.    The Hell League can be viewed here: You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Joe McAtee - @3k_ Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If y...

Episode 408: Bland and Bad

December 21, 2021 06:47 - 1 hour - 73.6 MB

Arif and James are back to review the win over the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football! We go over the 87 yards of passing, the refs, and what it takes to get ejected if you're a Bears coach at Soldier Field. We also discuss the analytics community getting burned at the stake these past two weeks.  The Hell League can be viewed here: You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any questions or feedback...

Episode 407: All Things Are Possible

December 17, 2021 08:07 - 2 hours - 106 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the Bears game with friend of the podcast Lorin Cox. We also go over the extensive injury report for the Bears and what to expect on Monday night! We also have a mini Urban Meyer mailbag and discuss the Netflix movie about Sean Payton's suspension.  We will be in Fargo on Friday night for the NDSU/JMU game! Meet us before and after the game at Duffy's from 5 - 7ish PM. Duffy's is located at 16 12th St S, Fargo, ND. Hope to see some of you JMU (or at least No...

Episode 406: True Knowledge

December 14, 2021 14:56 - 1 hour - 84.9 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the win over the Steelers and how 29-0 nearly became a hilarious loss. We also go over the offensive line arrangement, Urban Meyer, an update on the linear Super Bowl Championship, and when it's okay to lie to Don from Ohio's wife.  We will be in Fargo on Friday night for the NDSU/JMU game! Meet us before and after the game at Duffy's from 5 - 7ish PM. Duffys is located at 16 12th St S, Fargo, ND 58103. Hope to see some of you JMU (or at least Norse Code) en...

Episode 405: Waiting for a Win

December 07, 2021 15:05 - 2 hours - 135 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the terrible performance in Detroit and preview the Thursday night Steelers game with Alex Kozora of the Steelers Depot. We go over what happened on the last play again the Lions, decision making a QB, and if the writing is on the wall for Zimmer.    The Hell League can be viewed here:    You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Alex Kozora - @Alex_Kozora     Please sen...

Episode 404: Genuinely Stunned

December 03, 2021 07:34 - 1 hour - 87.5 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the rematch with Detroit! We bring on Jeremy Reissman of Pride of Detroit to talk about where the teams go from here and if the Lions will get their first win of the season on Sunday.  Also we go over the two minute defense, Arif's VitaMix purchase, and we check back in with a passive aggressive corner favorite.  The Hell League can be viewed here:   Also we're doing a Patreon watch-along on Zoom for Sunday's Lions game (with BINGO cards). If you're intere...

Episode 403: The Vikings Are Not To Be Trusted

November 30, 2021 14:57 - 1 hour - 93.8 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the loss of the Norse Code linear Super Bowl trophy to the 49ers. We go over Kirk short-circuiting, the MASH ward on defense, the Dalvin Cook injury and much more.    We also go over that this is still technically a playoff team, if Kene Nwangwu start writing his Hall of Fame speech now, and how this is all a passive-aggressive DJ's fault.    Also we're doing a Patreon watch-along on Zoom for Sunday's Lions game (with BINGO cards). If you're interested check...

Episode 402: The Vikings Win the Super Bowl!

November 23, 2021 14:57 - 3 hours - 156 MB

Arif and James are back for a double episode this week! Due to the Thanksgiving holiday you're getting both the review of the win over the injury-depleted and helpless Packers and the preview of the 49ers game with Ewan Swords of 49ers Hub at the same time!   We go over over the calls from the refs, the Jefferson catches, and how things can be the right thing to do and also the terrifying thing to do. And in the mailbag we pick apart the conservatism of the offense, compare Jefferson and Moss...

Episode 401: Manufacturing Cheese and Murder

November 19, 2021 07:20 - 2 hours - 121 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the Packers game with Norse Code's Least Valuable Player Justis Mosqueda of the Acme Packing Company. We go over the NFL as an entertainment business, what separates Rodgers from Cousins, and why is Cousins PFF’s Undisputed #1 Passer. You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Justis - @JuMosq     Please send any questions or feedback to    or tweet to @norsecodeDN.   I...

Episode 400: Episode 418

November 16, 2021 15:14 - 2 hours - 115 MB

Norse Code returns to talk about the victory over the Chargers with Arif, James, and Dusty! We go over the rare win, using team names as a verb, and discuss Justin Jefferson's great day. Also in the mailbag we try to figure out the Eric Kendricks PFF grade, Mark Sanchez's love of fullbacks, and how to best give a false impression of Minnesota to a child.  Dusty joins us in the middle of the mailbag for food and drinks questions and to be a part of a one hour running joke. This episode went a...

Episode 399: To Affirm What We Expect

November 12, 2021 07:42 - 2 hours - 111 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the Chargers game with editor of the Bolts from the Blue Michael Peterson. We also cover the mountain of news from the week including the Dalvin Cook lawsuit, the Dakota Dozier hospitalization, the Aaron Rodgers fine, and the Arby's curly fry vodka.    You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Michael Peterson - @zonetracks   Please send any questions or feedback to    or...

Episode 398: Fridge Logic

November 08, 2021 04:43 - 1 hour - 85.9 MB

Arif and James are back to review the loss to the Ravens game. We go over Zimmer and Fridge logic, Barr showing up to play, and a team bereft of life for most of the second half. We also go over mailbag items AND include a bonus review of the James Madison victory over the Campbell Fighting Camels.  You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono     Please send any questions or feedback to    or tweet to @norsec...

Episode 397: Live from Ireland's Four Courts

November 05, 2021 10:10 - 1 hour - 77.2 MB

Arif and James are back and in front of a live audience in Arlington, VA! We preview the Ravens matchup, have as much fun as we can with the Aaron Rodgers news, and go to a live mailbag as well. A special thank you to the Facebook group NovaVikes and Ireland's Four Courts in Arlington for their help organizing the logistics of the show. They were fantastic to work with and I absolutely cannot recommend them enough.  For more information on the bar check out their website:  You can become ...

Episode 396: James’ Depression Corner

November 02, 2021 13:29 - 2 hours - 96.4 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the infuriating loss to the Cowboys. We go over the Hunter injury news, Arif debates himself over what the Vikings need to do next, and we recap the game using the mailbag for the rest of the show.  We will be doing a live recording of our podcast at Ireland's Four Courts pub in Arlington, VA on November 4th starting around 7 PM! There will be a few giveaways including a ticket to the Ravens/Vikings game on November 7th. For more information on the bar check...

Episode 395: More Than Smoke

October 29, 2021 05:34 - 2 hours - 105 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the primetime Cowboys matchup with Locked On Cowboys co-host Landon McCool. We also go over the Stephen Weatherly trade, trading for Tua, and potential candy corn hypocrisy.  We will be doing a live recording of our podcast at Ireland's Four Courts pub in Arlington, VA on November 4th starting around 7 PM! There will be a few giveaways including a ticket to the Ravens/Vikings game on November 7th. For more information on the bar check out their website:  ...

Episode 394: It Sucks Watching This Team Sometimes

October 19, 2021 08:29 - 2 hours - 104 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the win over the Panthers. Was Sam Darnold bad or did the defense step it up? Why was the game so close? Why isn't Zimmer upset about the missed kicks? Are these wins sustainable? And who should you be upset with despite the fact that the Vikings are 3-3?  Also which Nick Cage character should Kirk Cousins dress up as for Halloween? We will be doing a live recording of our podcast at Ireland's Four Courts pub in Arlington, VA on November 4th starting around ...

Episode 393: A Clear and Present Danger

October 15, 2021 05:58 - 1 hour - 93.1 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the Panthers matchup with friend of the pod Billy Marshall of The Roar podcast. We also go over the Nic Cage movie discussion from the Kirk Cousins presser, the many scandals and hilarious incompetence of the Washington Football Team, and why make a roux with your mac and cheese.  Also we've launched a new merch line just in time for Christmas!  You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   Jam...

Episode 392: In Spite of Ourselves

October 12, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour - 94.4 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the "victory" over the Lions and why this feels like anything but that. We also open with a discussion on the Jon Gruden news, talk about the Vikings offensive play-calling, and what it takes for the Wilf family to fire a coach midseason.   Also we've launched a new merch line just in time for Christmas!     You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Please send any q...

Episode 391: The Inability to Understand Irony

October 08, 2021 06:11 - 1 hour - 85.6 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the Lions game with Pride of Detroit's Editor in Chief Jeremy Reisman. We also go over the (supposed) Zodiac Killer ties to the Vikings, losing the locker room, and Aloha Bingo.  Also we've launched a new merch line just in time for Christmas!  You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Please send any questions or feedback to   or tweet to @norsecodeDN.   If you like...

Episode 390: Spiritually Correct

October 05, 2021 07:24 - 1 hour - 79.8 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the failure against the Browns. Is Zimmer right about the run defense? Why isn't Everson starting? Is it Kirk's/Zimmer's/the ref's fault? Also is Nick Vigil good? And updates on Anthony Barr and Christian Darrisaw. And is it normal to feel copious amounts of dread when your team gets the ball back late in a one score game? Also we've launched a new merch line just in time for Christmas!  Origin story Youtube link: You can become a sustaining member of th...

Episode 389: Like Playing Alabama Every Week

October 01, 2021 05:58 - 1 hour - 82.5 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the Browns game with Browns Digest's Cory Kinnan. We talk about the player matchups, how to slow down Myles Garrett, and if Zimmer could improve his coaching abilities by growing a beard.    Also Minneapolis negativity for the sake of being negative, (captain) CJ Ham's dad joke at the presser, and what to do if your new wife loses your jacket.    You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   Jame...

Episode 388: The Cornered Corner Coroner Corner

September 28, 2021 15:37 - 2 hours - 99.4 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the victory over the Seahawks! We go over the mistakes by their defense, the Vikings pass rush, the fantastic special teams, and much more. We also break down the fourth and goal decision, Jefferson’s drops, and how bad it would feel to lose to a record-breaking game-winning field goal.    Also we are joined for an interview with DrawPlayDave! Our full interview with him is posted as a bonus episode for our Patreon subscribers at .   You can become a sustain...

Episode 387: God's Chew Toy

September 24, 2021 05:38 - 2 hours - 101 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the Seahawks game with Matty F. Brown of Seahawk Maven. We also go over the Wyatt Davis questions, if Arif's new found death affects his optimism for the season, and what to buy Don from Ohio for his wedding.   You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Matty F Brown - @mattyfbrown   Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN.   If you like our s...

Episode 386: Flaw In The Regime

September 21, 2021 08:11 - 1 hour - 88.6 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the loss to the Cardinals. We start out with a Wailing Wall of sorts yelling into the void and then get into how the offense played, the liabilities on defense, and play selection.   Also we revisit how kickers play against the Vikings statistically, Aqib Talib as a broadcaster, and Arif's child that he loves and cares for.    And check out Wednesday's DrawPlay comic! You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif -...

Episode 385: Show Me the Honey

September 17, 2021 05:57 - 2 hours - 112 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the Cardinals game with friend of the show Blake Murphy. Also can Bradbury play TE? Can a priest curse only Irish football teams or can that extend into America? And we finally answer the question of when is it appropriate to bring a second wine towel on a date.    You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Blake Murphy - @blakemurphy7   Please send any questions or feedb...

Episode 384: False Starts

September 14, 2021 06:57 - 1 hour - 87.5 MB

Arif and James are back to review the loss to the Bengals. We go over the penalties, Cousins, Zimmer/Kubiak, and more to try to figure out what went wrong. Also - is anything from Sunday fixable?  You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN.   If you like our show please donate to  .   We have merch! You can visit our shop at:   Als...

Episode 383: Outbreaks and Clusters

September 10, 2021 14:18 - 2 hours - 136 MB

Arif and James are back for Week 1 of the NFL regular season! We go over the Brian O'Neil extension and bring on Cinci Jungle's John Sheeran to preview the Bengals/Vikings matchup. We also look into CJ Ham lining up at TE, the no-punt philosophy in college, and try to teach Don from Ohio how to write his wedding vows.  You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Please send any questions or feedback to  or ...

Episode 382: For Better Or, Usually, For Worse

September 01, 2021 05:32 - 2 hours - 102 MB

The Vikings have a 53-man roster and Arif and James are here to talk about the surprises, the cuts that were expected, and everything in between. We also go over Kirk's play over the span of the preseason, Harrison Smith’s contract extension, and the sudden injuries that are taking their toll on the squad.    Also Cam Newton, the Bishop Sycamore scandal, and the shortsighted decision by the Cowboys to release Ben DiNucci.   You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive c...

Episode 381: Kirk's Swear Jar

August 26, 2021 06:31 - 1 hour - 89 MB

Arif and James are back to talk about the standouts in the preseason game agains the Colts. We also go over the preseason cuts so far, if Everson Griffen was brought on to bully Cousins, and a preview of the Chiefs matchup.    Also listen to Arif defer to the experts on the bee corner for the first time AND a fun "What If" riff on 2009 and onwards. In addition to all of this and the mailbag there is a review of Jay Cutler's new podcast featured after the end credits. If you want me to continu...

Episode 381 - Kirk's Swear Jar

August 26, 2021 06:31 - 1 hour - 89 MB

Arif and James are back to talk about the standouts in the preseason game agains the Colts. We also go over the preseason cuts so far, if Everson Griffen was brought on to bully Cousins, and a preview of the Chiefs matchup.    Also listen to Arif defer to the experts on the bee corner for the first time AND a fun "What If" riff on 2009 and onwards. In addition to all of this and the mailbag there is a review of Jay Cutler's new podcast featured after the end credits. If you want me to continu...

Episode 380: The Truth About Wyatt Davis

August 18, 2021 05:26 - 2 hours - 99.9 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the loss to the Broncos in preseason game #1, the overreactions, and the disappointing players on both side of the ball. We also go over PFF discrepancies, the new hitting low rule, and redirecting your child's anger toward the betterment of society.    And the fantasy lottery is open! DM @NorsecodeDN or email  to join the -25 pt fun!   You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmo...

Episode 379: Live from the Union 32 Craft House

August 13, 2021 08:51 - 2 hours - 97.5 MB

Arif and James are LIVE from the Union 32 Craft House with special guests Luke Braun from Locked On Vikings and The Daily Norseman's Eric Thompson! We preview the Broncos preseason game, discuss the joint practices, and the Christian Darrisaw injury news.    Also James brought gifts for the table and broke Arif's brain.    Case Cookus   You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Luke Braun - @lukebraunNFL   E...

Episode 378: The Rise of Jake Browning

August 03, 2021 04:58 - 1 hour - 79.2 MB

Arif and James return to discuss all the training camp news including the QB Covid protocol, the signings the came as a direct result, and Zimmer's reaction to the news. We also go over nearly every position at camp, tell you who is surprising us both offensively and defensively, and have a verdict as far as kicker is concerned.    Also Norse Code is going on the road and the first stop is Eagan, Minnesota on Thursday August 12th! The first Minnesota live show will take place at the Union 32 ...

Episode 377: HIPAA Violations

July 27, 2021 05:30 - 2 hours - 101 MB

Arif and James are back after a week off with plenty of Vikings, NFC North, and NFL news! Dede Westbrook is signed, Rick Dennison is not technically fired, Aaron Rodgers appears to be the master of his domain, and much more!    To tell you any more about this fine episode and the great mailbag would be a HIPAA violation so you'll just have to listen to it yourself.    Also Norse Code is going on the road and the first stop is Eagan, Minnesota on Thursday August 12th! The first Minnesota live...

Episode 376: Manufactured News

July 06, 2021 05:54 - 2 hours - 104 MB

Arif and James are back with a discussion on mostly manufactured news stories and off-topic items. We discuss possible extensions for Harrison Smith and Brian O'Neil, Paul Allen's message on Everson Griffen, and what the Supreme Court's ruling means for Reggie Bush's Heisman Award (and TV buddy comedy featuring Vince Young).   It's the offseason in early July so there's not a ton of football content but it's still another fun episode of Norse Code! And stick around for a bonus clip of the ori...

Episode 375: The Purview of the Corner

June 22, 2021 05:15 - 1 hour - 86.7 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the breaking news of the Jaylen Twyman shooting and Carl Nassib's Instagram post. We also cover the Hunter restructure, the Sheldon Richardson signing, and visit nearly every one of Arif's corners.    Also we are looking for a venue for the Minneapolis live show August 11th or 12th. DM @norsecodedn or email if you know of a bar that could host a few Vikings fans and podcasters for the evening.    You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exc...

Episode 374: Cruzazulear

June 08, 2021 13:44 - 1 hour - 76.8 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the recent signings at corner, the corner depth chart, and if adding another corner adds half a win to the team statistically. They also go over OTAs, Hunter's potential holdout, and when its okay to walk away from a Blackjack table.    You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at    Arif - @Arifhasannfl   James - @bigmono   Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN.   If you like our show pl...

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