Editing Episode 407

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{{EpisodeInfobox
| number      = 407
| title       = Unknown
| hosts       = Arif Hasan, James Pogatshnik
| guests      = Lorin Cox
| type        = Game Preview
}}

'''Norse Code Episode 407''' was a game preview episode featuring analysis of the upcoming Minnesota Vikings matchup against the Chicago Bears.

== Overview ==
This episode focused on previewing the Vikings-Bears game with guest analyst Lorin Cox. The hosts also discussed Urban Meyer's firing from Jacksonville and fielded extensive mailbag questions covering team development, game strategy, and hypothetical scenarios.

== Segments ==
; Opening : Introduction and pregame/postgame Duffy's discussion
; Bears Preview : Analysis with guest Lorin Cox
; Urban Meyer Discussion : Commentary on his firing and kicking incident
; Mailbag : Extended listener questions covering various topics

== Mailbag Questions ==
* Logan - About Urban Meyer planning to give coaches/players gift cards to his Ohio restaurant for Christmas
* Nolan Kehler - Will Urban Meyer be kicking for the Vikings in 2022?
* Justin Fields Apologist - Which head coach would be funniest for Nagy and Zimmer to work under in Jacksonville?
* DrawPlayDave - What things didn't we hear about Urban Meyer but he definitely did?
* Pain - Should Klint Kubiak have foreseen Steelers halftime adjustments?
* Mie-us - How quickly will lining a WR in the backfield spread through the league?
* Sam Delker - How well have the 2020 "developmental" players actually developed? (Wonnum, Lynch, Dye, Hand, Brandel, Metellus, Willekes, Hinton)
* Ian Pauli - How can Klint mitigate Akiem Hicks' impact? Also, how will Arif parlay Ben DiNucci friendship into JMU honorary degree?
* Nick Howard - How do Bears beat Vikings in new fashion with coordinators in protocols? Kurt Warner movie vs Sean Payton comedy as bigger bust?
* Damian Barrett - Sliding doors scenario: Vikings draft Justin Fields ahead of Bears
* Ryan Mensenn - Higher Purpose Corner about tire leak stress compared to Vikings watching experience
* Kyle Slaybee - 20 carries to 2021 Seahawks Adrian Peterson or 2007 Bears Adrian Peterson?
* Chloe and Josh - James Passive Aggressive Corner: revenge gift for dad who bought Aaron Rodgers plaque
* Don from Ohio - Supervisor corner about dealing with QAnon employee; Cinematic corner about sneaking snacks into Spider-Man IMAX

== Guests ==
Lorin Cox appeared for Bears preview analysis.

== Key Bits & Lore ==
* Don from Ohio makes an appearance with multiple corner segments
* Higher Purpose Corner discussion about Vikings fandom putting life stress in perspective
* James Passive Aggressive Corner featuring family gift revenge scenarios

== Production Notes ==
* Timestamps noted: 59:32, 69:02
* Discussion of WR backfield positioning as emerging trend

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[[Category:Season 2021]]

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