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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

Episode 326: Defund the RB

June 17, 2020 14:16 - 1 hour - 91.3 MB

Arif and James are back to talk about the confirmed holdout by Dalvin Cook and the NFL's about-face and "encouragement" on signing Colin Kaepernick. Also can James successfully swing Arif as a weapon in a fight? All this and the mailbag on this episode of Norse Code!   Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono    Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to . You can also become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive conte...

Norse Code June Clip Show

June 02, 2020 20:37 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

We thought it would be in bad taste to record a new show this week considering what's going on in the Twin Cities this weekend and the rest of the country. Here's a clip show that was put out in January for our Patreon subscribers. We hope to be back in a week or two to discuss Kirk Cousin's contract...again.   Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono    Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to . You can also become a sustaining me...

Episode 325: Anthony Barr-Related Reasons

May 18, 2020 02:34 - 2 hours - 106 MB

Norse Code is back to discuss the upcoming 2020 schedule of the Minnesota Vikings! We also talk about the role coaches play in scouting, Harrison Smith as a HOF candidate, and Matthew Coller comes on to discuss Purple Insider! Also Robert Pattinson isn't handling quarantine very well and his cooking is all of us right now. All this and the mailbag on Norse Code!   Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono    Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show ...

Episode 324: All Hail The Consensus Board

April 27, 2020 06:37 - 2 hours - 119 MB

Arif and James are back to break down the 2020 NFL Draft! We go over every single Viking pick (yes, this episode is gigantic) and a few undrafted free agents. We also try to figure out what on Earth the Packers tried to do.   All this and the return of the time traveler on this episode of Norse Code!   Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono    Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to . You can also become a sustaining member o...

Norse Code Episode #324: All Hail The Consensus Board

April 27, 2020 06:37 - 2 hours - 119 MB

Arif and James are back to break down the 2020 NFL Draft! We go over every single Viking pick (yes, this episode is gigantic) and a few undrafted free agents. We also try to figure out what on Earth the Packers tried to do.   All this and the return of the time traveler on this episode of Norse Code!   Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono    Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to . You can also become a sustaining member o...

Episode 323: Like a Kid Out There

April 15, 2020 05:03 - 2 hours - 98.1 MB

Arif and James return to review the victory over the Packers on Monday Night Football (in 2009)! We also discuss the draft and how Covid-19 will affect scouting this year and beyond with analyst Ben Solak.  Also discussed are our favorite T-Jack moments, interior vs. exterior pressure, and time travel.    Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono  Benjamin Solak - @BenjaminSolak Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to . You can al...

Episode 322: I Saw Tiger

April 03, 2020 02:02 - 2 hours - 101 MB

Arif and James return to discuss mock drafts with PFF data scientist Eric Eager. We also talk about trading up for QBs, short corners, locker room speculation, and Tiger King!   Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono  Eric Eager - @PFF_Eric Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to . You can also become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at 

Episode 321: Norse Covid Dilemma

March 24, 2020 02:01 - 1 hour - 95.1 MB

Arif and James return to discuss the exodus of players and what it means for the Vikings moving forward. Is something about to go down and how do we prepare for it? Also all about our new nose tackle and what the Vikings will miss next season from Linval.  Additionally which football books does Arif recommend? Also this episode we're trying out exclusive Patreon material.  To learn more visit:   Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @nor...

Episode 320: The Risk of Being Good

March 18, 2020 01:48 - 2 hours - 111 MB

Norse Code is here for the departure of Diggs, the extension of Cousins, and everything in-between. Prepare yourself for over two hours of discussion on the first few days of free agency and the mixed messages that are being sent out by a GM and Coach in the last year of their respective contracts. We also go over most of the releases and extensions (HAM!!!), dog science, and non-food Youtube recommendations. All of this and more on this episode of Norse Code! Also this episode we're trying o...

Episode 319: Compensatory

March 11, 2020 03:54 - 2 hours - 102 MB

Norse Code returns to talk the combine, compensatory picks, and a lot of mailbag time involving Anthony Harris. We also discuss probable draft philosophy, the cons of getting older, and how to mess up making Easy Mac.    Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to http://www.paypal.me/norsecode. You can also become a sustaining member of the show at 

Episode 318: The Joys of Collective Bargaining

February 24, 2020 02:43 - 2 hours - 103 MB

Arif and James are back to talk about Everson Griffen, the highlights of the CBA negotiation, and a quick recap of the XFL action of the day. We also go into draft strategy, taking over a non-playoff team roster, what Minnesota's XFL team should be named, and what not to do on a first date.    Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to http://www.paypal.me/norsecode. You can also become a sus...

Episode 317: Vague Tweeting

February 12, 2020 07:15 - 1 hour - 85.6 MB

Arif and James are back to talk about the Diggs rumors (and his series of quasi-emo tweets), the unusual hiring of Dom Capers, and potential draft needs that aren't being discussed. We also go over the XFL and what to do with a human heart as a gift for Valentines day.    Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to http://www.paypal.me/norsecode. You can also become a sustaining member of the ...

Episode 316: Fever Dreams

January 28, 2020 17:01 - 1 hour - 83 MB

Norse Code is back to talk about the changes at the coordinator roles, Senior Bowl standouts that the Vikings could use next season, and our favorite prop bets.  Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to http://www.paypal.me/norsecode. You can also become a sustaining member of the show at 

Episode 315: An Offensive Failure

January 15, 2020 16:29 - 1 hour - 76 MB

Arif and James are back and quite disappointed at how the season ended in San Francisco. We go over the few shining stars (Ameer Abdullah) of the game and get right into what happened on offense. Also - is this a mutiny or a jailbreak for the coaching staff now with Stefanski leaving? And then there's Arif's Dukes... Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to http://www.paypal.me/norsecode. ...

Episode 314: Oh, hi Divisional Playoffs!

January 09, 2020 03:44 - 1 hour - 78.6 MB

Arif and James return to preview the Divisional round of the NFC Playoffs with Niners Nation's Kyle Posey. Who should scare the Vikings on San Francisco and how do they shut down Adam Thielen? We also review the other action from last weekend, speculate on Brady's best options, and debate the best lines from The Room. And where would Tommy Wiseau rank for QBs in the NFC North.  Arif also continues to tempt fate and cheer for his takes. All this and the rest of the mailbag on this episode of N...

Episode 313: Trauma-Fueled Vision Quests

January 07, 2020 20:36 - 2 hours - 111 MB

Norse Code is back for a mega episode to review the victory over the Saints! Arif and James break down nearly all aspects of the game including the redemptive arc of Adam Thielen, the scheme change that stifled Brees, and the final drive of regulation that was truly baffling from New Orleans.    Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to http://www.paypal.me/norsecode. You can also become a s...

Episode 312: Hotseats and Playoff Preview with Seth Galina

January 02, 2020 01:22 - 1 hour - 93.7 MB

Norse Code is back and we are here to preview the Saints game with Seth Galina of the Canal Street Chronicles. How does one stop (slow down) Michael Thomas? Or Drew Brees? Or Teddy Bridgewater? And is Alvin Kamara any good this season?  Also we briefly go over the loss to the Bears and the game making (and game-breaking) plays of Mike Boone.    Seth - @sethgalina Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show ple...

A Very Very VERY Special Norse Code Christmas (2019)

December 27, 2019 02:43 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

It's time for the Norse Code tradition of missing the final preview recording of the year due to travel and Christmas responsibilities and instead listen to our "best" work of 2019. We have clips from Seattle, Arif's tips on cooking human, and scenes where we crack each other up. We also include our real-time reaction to awful NFL moments of the year, our general disdain for Thursday night games, and the epic minute Turkey rant! We'll be back next week to review the Bears game and preview the...

Episode 311: Secretly Garfield

December 24, 2019 08:34 - 2 hours - 100 MB

Norse Code is back and the Vikings are locked into the 6th seed  thanks to a loss to the Packers. We talk about all aspects of the game and our opinions on "The Rise of Skywalker." Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to http://www.paypal.me/norsecode. You can also become a sustaining member of the show at 

Episode 310: Seven

December 18, 2019 04:33 - 1 hour - 88.3 MB

Arif and James are back to discuss the convincing victory over a very generous Chargers team. How did Thielen look? And is Cook hurt again? And does anyone actually go to Chargers games that cheers for the Chargers?  Also the Pro Bowl news broke as soon as we began recording so all the hot takes are ready! Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to http://www.paypal.me/norsecode. You can als...

Episode 309: A-Wreath featuring Michael Peterson of Bolts from the Blue

December 13, 2019 04:44 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

Norse Code breaks down the Chargers matchup with Michael Peterson of SB Nation's Bolts from the Blue. We go over the line ups and the possible changes with Adam Thielen likely returning to the active roster.  We also go over Zimmer/Vikings and the story A Christmas Carol in the mailbag.  Michael Peterson - @ZoneTracks  Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to http://www.paypal.me/norsecode....

Episode 308: Podcasting in my Sleep

December 10, 2019 06:07 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

Norse Code is back to talk about the season sweep of the Lions and how the Vikings did just enough offensively to get the win! Diggs burns Slay, Hunter owns Blough, and we reflect on the stabbier locations in the greater Seattle area.  Also Kirk Cousins as Thanos, Treadwell as WR1, and why Mattison's hurdles seem to be more effective than others.  A huge thanks to everyone who made the Seattle trip possible including our amazing patrons. Also a special thank you to Eric,  Brad, Jordyn, Petosk...

Episode 307: Fake Hues

December 04, 2019 17:40 - 58 minutes - 46.9 MB

Arif and James are back to talk about the loss to the Seahawks from the comfort of Arif's hotel room. This was recorded fairly late into the evening on Monday night and contains our initial  reactions to the loss and how impressed we were with Russell Wilson's volleyball skills. We will have our final thoughts on the game and Seattle in general during our next episode.  A huge thanks to everyone who made the Seattle trip possible including our amazing patrons. Also a special thank you to Eric...

Episode 306: Live from Petoskeys!

November 30, 2019 14:55 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

Coming to you live from the self-proclaimed center of the Universe (Fremont in Seattle) Arif and James are here for the live episode of Norse Code! We preview the Vikings/Seahawks matchup with someone very familiar with their team, discuss the injuries to Thielen and Cook, and take questions from the audience.  James' computer died shortly after recording the episode so this is the unedited live show from Seattle that you wish you could have attended. Thank you so much to the bar full of list...

Episode 305: The Heritage Loophole

November 27, 2019 06:32 - 1 hour - 77.9 MB

It's our Thanksgiving/Bye Week spectacular! James and Arif are here to look in at Vikings playoff chances and scenarios before delving deep into the mailbag. The first third of the mailbag is Vikings related before all of the food and drink takes commence.  Covered in the mailbag: notable first and second year player progress reports, should you go cheesecake over pie, and why you should invite Mitch Trubisky to Thanksgiving for logistical reasons. ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th...

Episode 304: A Win For All of Us

November 20, 2019 06:23 - 1 hour - 89.2 MB

Arif and James return to discuss the last-second victory over the Broncos. We go over the play difference between the two halves, how Zimmer handled the adjustments, and how on Earth the Vikings pull this off. A literal 1-100 victory!  Is this a team of destiny? Who won the wager - Arif or Eddie? And can he explain his take on turkey in only 60 seconds? ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're in the Seattle area please come out and ...

Episode 303: When James Harrison Calls You Out For Playing Dirty (featuring Benjamin Albright)

November 15, 2019 06:15 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

James and Arif initially make fun of how bad the Browns/Steelers game until it gets REAL in the mailbag. Wow. We are here to preview the Broncos game with Benjamin Albright. Should we fear their QB? Will there be a defensive stalemate? And can Kubiak disguise his Kubiak tendencies?  ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're in the Seattle area please come out and get into an argument with Arif in person! For more on Petoskeys you can ...

Episode 302: Ham of Personality

November 13, 2019 06:01 - 1 hour - 73.4 MB

The Vikings defeated the Cowboys and Arif and James are here to talk all about it. Is Amari Cooper the best WR in the game and conversely is Mike Hughes the worst CB in the game (no, in both cases)? How many circus catches can a team get against the Vikings?  Also will James successfully convince Arif to take Eddie's wager in the Norse Code Fantasy League? And which team is better: 2017 or 2019 Vikings? ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping!...

Episode 301: Poorhouse and the Penthouse

November 09, 2019 06:21 - 49 minutes - 39.4 MB

Arif and James are back with a mini episode before the matchup with the Cowboys. We are joined by special guest Edward Egros. We also go over the massive Vikings Injury report featuring a few surprise names.    ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're in the Seattle area please come out and get into an argument with Arif in person! For more on Petoskeys you can visit their Facebook page:  And finally we are giving out swag to our ne...

Episode 300: Our Best Content is Not Football Oriented

November 06, 2019 06:08 - 2 hours - 122 MB

Arif and James are here to celebrate 300 (really closer to 324) episodes of Norse Code! Enjoy our review of the Chiefs game (as much as one can) and stay for the mini-clip show of our best work afterwards! Chiefs Review: 08:47 Clipshow: 102:40 ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're in the Seattle area please come out and get into an argument with Arif in person! For more on Petoskeys you can visit their Facebook page:  And finall...

Episode 300: Our Best Content is Not Football Oriented

November 06, 2019 06:08 - 2 hours - 122 MB

Arif and James are here to celebrate 300 (really closer to 324) episodes of Norse Code! Enjoy our review of the Chiefs game (as much as one can) and stay for the mini-clip show of our best work afterwards! Chiefs Review: 08:47 Clipshow: 102:40 ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're in the Seattle area please come out and get into an argument with Arif in person! For more on Petoskeys you can visit their Facebook page:  https://ww...

Episode 299: The Night The Lights Went Out (for Deadspin)

November 01, 2019 06:14 - 1 hour - 77.4 MB

Arif and James here to break down the Chiefs matchup with fellow Athletic writer Seth Keysor. We also go into the mailbag to talk about underrated horror movies, contract restructuring with Kirk Cousins, and defensive strategy for the corners.  James proceeds to make a hilarious mistake regarding Nic Cage and  we also go over our favorite Deadspin pieces over the years. Lennay Kekua lives!!! ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're ...

Episode 298: Catching the Charge

October 30, 2019 05:40 - 2 hours - 97.7 MB

Arif and James are back to talk about the victory over the Washington Redskins! Is Xavier declining? Can you be both right AND wrong about the 4th and 1 sneak by Cousins? And what about Diggs and the fumble? Also will James be goaded into a terrible idea by Arif? All this and more on this episode of Norse Code! ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're in the Seattle area please come out and get into an argument with Arif in person! ...

Episode 297: Thursday Night Revenge Games featuring Rhiannon Walker

October 23, 2019 04:23 - 2 hours - 110 MB

Arif and James are back to do a double-episode of Norse Code! We review the win over the Lions, we preview the Redskins game with Rhiannon Walker (@InstantRHIplay), and go in-depth on whether CJ Ham even needs a nickname at this point.  Also trade deadline discussion, what does one do in the Dakotas this time of year, and would you like Kirk when he's angry? ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're in the Seattle area please come out...

Episode 296: Everyone At Their Natural Position featuring Mike Payton

October 18, 2019 00:42 - 1 hour - 54.8 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the Lions game and have the closest thing to a podcast bachelor party as is legally possible. Special guest Mike Payton (@POD_Payton) from Pride of Detroit joins us as our guest.  Did the Rams give up too much? How hilarious is it that the XFL  offensive line draft is full of Vikings? And can we fix Arif's chair? ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're in the Seattle area please come out and get in...

Episode 295: Probabilistically

October 15, 2019 05:48 - 1 hour - 74.9 MB

Arif and James are here to talk all about the Vikings win over the Eagles! The good and bad from Wentz, the good and bad from Waynes, and Cousins and Diggs connecting THREE TIMES in the end zone. Also if you're going to call out a player and then he schools you just admit it in your post-game interview.  How did the Vikings rush on this defense and why were they so effective through the air? All this and the mailbag on this episode of Norse Code! ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at...

Episode 294: The Drops featuring Michael Kist

October 11, 2019 04:58 - 1 hour - 63 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the Eagles game with friend of the show (and Arif's moral enemy) Michael Kist of Bleeding Green Nation. What's with their defense? And all of the drops? Who does Wentz think he is?     ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're in the Seattle area please come out and get into an argument with Arif in person! For more on Petoskeys you can visit their Facebook page:  And finally we are giving out swag ...

Episode 293: Play Action in New York

October 08, 2019 05:13 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

Arif and James are back to talk about the win over the Giants! Kirk Cousins had swagger, Diggs got targets, Thielin got touchdowns, and Bailey was perfect! Also was this Barr's best game as a pro? And is Griff back to his 2017 self? ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're in the Seattle area please come out and get into an argument with Arif in person! For more on Petoskeys you can visit their Facebook page:  And finally we are giv...

Episode 292: The Golden Age of Ham

October 04, 2019 13:56 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

Arif and James are back to talk about Diggs rumors being true (which rumors?) and to preview the Giants game with Matt Lombardo! Also Matty Matheson has his own Youtube channel, why are positions on the field named the way they are, and an in-depth discussion on potluck etiquette.  ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're in the Seattle area please come out and get into an argument with Arif in person! For more on Petoskeys you can ...

Episode 291: Underplaying Your Coaching

October 02, 2019 05:13 - 1 hour - 94.6 MB

The Bears won over the Vikings and Arif and James are here to talk about the aftermath. Where does the blame lie? Arif goes super in-depth on all things Cousins and the decisions that led to the failure in Chicago. Coaching? Playing for two possessions instead of planning for a potential three? What about the wide open receivers?  And why on Earth was CJ Ham catching passes? ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're in the Seattle ar...

Episode 290: The Fall Guy

September 27, 2019 05:46 - 1 hour - 72.1 MB

Arif and James are here to preview the Bears game with friend of the show Lorin Cox! Is Trubisky the best QB that works for the Chicago Bears? How afraid should Cousins be? Will Trubisky run for more yards than he passes for? ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're in the Seattle area please come out and get into an argument with Arif in person! For more on Petoskeys you can visit their Facebook page:  And finally we are giving out...

Episode 289: Harassing Derek & David Carr

September 25, 2019 04:17 - 1 hour - 52.1 MB

Arif and James are back to talk about the return of Laquon and Marcus! Also the Vikings beats the Raiders in decisive fashion and we likely have a top 5 defense in the league. How did the Vikings pull it off and should you tweet David Carr about it?  All this and a fantastic mailbag on this episode of Norse Code!  ALSO we will be in Seattle on November 29th at Petoskeys bar for a Norse Code live taping! If you're in the Seattle area please come out and get into an argument with Arif in perso...

Episode 288: Vontaze Me Bro!

September 20, 2019 21:27 - 1 hour - 76.2 MB

It's time to preview the Raiders game with Seth Murphy! Arif and Dusty are also here to talk about a potential trade with Jacksonville and burgers today on Norse Code! Arif - @Arifhasannfl Dusty - @dustyoconnell Seth Murphy - @sethmurphyBBD James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to http://www.paypal.me/norsecode. You can also become a sustaining member of the show at 

Episode 287: Negative Nice

September 18, 2019 05:22 - 1 hour - 163 MB

The Vikings lost to the Packers and there's a lot to unpack from it for Arif and James. Is Bradbury historically awful? Are the Vikings abnormally susceptible to scripted plays? How did the Vikings stop the bleeding after the first quarter? Where should I eat if I'm visiting downtown Minneapolis for a game? All of these questions are answered and more! Also a complete breakdown of the end zone interception and four other incredibly questionable throws by Cousins that were arguably worse this...

Episode 286: Risk-Averse Cowards

September 13, 2019 06:00 - 1 hour - 64.1 MB

Arif and James are back to preview the upcoming Packers game with Jason Hirschhorn. Is Rodgers over the hill? What can we take away from his accuracy issues against Chicago?  Also covered - Doctson and David Bakhtiari injury news, James rants about Cam Newton clearly being injured, and  how to cook (for forty) humans.   Jason Hirschhorn - @by_jbh Arif - @Arifhasannfl Dusty - @dustyoconnell James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our sh...

Episode 285: Blocked Punts and Ringers

September 10, 2019 05:43 - 1 hour - 91.4 MB

The Vikings win decisively against the Falcons so let's talk about it with Arif and James (back and better than ever)! We go over the run offense, Cousins' odd passing total, the defense, the sacks, the punt block, and the garbage time touchdowns that made it seem closer than it ever was. We also go over the NFC North division and try to make sense of the Chicago/GB game (and LOLions). All this and a mailbag on this episode of Norse Code!   Arif - @Arifhasannfl Dusty - @dustyoconnell James (c...

Episode 284: When #FreeSloter Went Too Far

September 05, 2019 04:06 - 1 hour - 74.1 MB

It's finally time for the season to start and Norse Code is ready! Dusty and Arif are here to analyze the Falcons matchup with Evan Birchfield from the Falcoholic (@thefalcoholic) and break down where the #freesloter movement went wrong.    Evan Birchfield - @EvanBirchfield Arif - @Arifhasannfl Dusty - @dustyoconnell James (probably not dead) - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to http://www.paypal.me/norsecode. ...

Episode 283: Shadows of the O'Connell

August 28, 2019 20:21 - 1 hour - 52.4 MB

Arif and Dusty are here to talk all about preseason cuts, the win over the Cardinals, and why he's back to begin with! Dusty will return this season for the preview episodes near the end of the week and we're glad to have Mr. O'Connell back! We also discuss the Packers offseason.    Arif - @Arifhasannfl Dusty - @dustyoconnell James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to http://www.paypal.me/norsecode. You can also ...

Episode 282: Showcasing Treadwell

August 21, 2019 04:44 - 1 hour - 72 MB

Norse Code is back to recap the win over the Seahawks and discuss all of those players on the bubble! We also go in-depth on Mannion vs. Sloter and try to figure out if there's a Matt Stafford back injury conspiracy.  All this and a discussion on wide receivers as appetizers this week!   Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono  Please send any questions or feedback to  or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to http://www.paypal.me/norsecode. You can also become a sustainin...

Episode 281 - Kicker Hypotheticals

August 14, 2019 04:36 - 1 hour - 82.5 MB

Arif and James are here to make sense of the kicking situation in Eagan (or try to, anyway). We also discuss what it would take for Dan Bailey to become a Ring of Honor member. This is the hard-hitting kicker analysis that you've asked for from Norse Code and today you're going to get it! Also we go over the win over the Saints in Week 1 of the preseason. Mannion over Sloter? Abdullah over Boone? Zoidberg? And our resident Seahawks expert Arif Hasan comes on the show to preview the week 2 mat...

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