Episode 423
Episode 423
Trading With Green Bay
| Hosts | Arif Hasan, James Pogatshnik |
| Guests | None |
| Type | Draft |
Norse Code Episode 423: Trading With Green Bay covered the Vikings' 2022 NFL Draft selections and strategy.
Overview
[edit]The episode analyzed the Vikings' draft trades, including being "fleeced" by the Lions and "fleecing" the Packers. The hosts discussed each draft pick in detail with extensive coaching staff quotes about player evaluations and fit within the team's systems.
Segments
[edit]- Opening
- Draft trade analysis
- Draft Picks Review
- Detailed breakdown of all seven draft selections
- UDFA Signings
- Review of undrafted free agent additions
- Mailbag
- Questions about Ed Ingram controversy and draft analytics strategy
Mailbag Questions
[edit]- Listener question regarding Ed Ingram's sexual assault allegations and whether the absence of women in football makes it easier for teams to ignore such issues
- Denver asks about the culture implications of drafting Ingram given Rick Spielman's history of avoiding players with off-field issues
- Ed Donatello - Is it time to retire the idea that Kwesi is an Analytics GM?
- Bill Bottke - Analysis of Vikings' draft strategy focusing on maximizing picks in the "sweet spot" and selecting extremely athletic players, requesting testing this strategy against previous drafts using analytics
Production Notes
[edit]- Audio issues noted at timestamps: 9600, 10048, 12930 ("shitty"), restart around 160, 16450, 179 ("two rough parts"), 196 ("asshole"), 198 ("clean"), 20405
- Episode references Patreon supporter Jeremy Barnum and Threadless merchandise
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