Editing Episode 487

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{{EpisodeInfobox
| number      = 487
| title       = Definition of Accuracy
| hosts       = Arif Hasan, James Pogatshnik
| guests      = None
| type        = Game Review
}}

'''Norse Code Episode 487: Definition of Accuracy''' was a game review episode following the Vikings' victory over the Chicago Bears.

== Overview ==
The episode reviewed the Vikings' performance against the Bears and featured an extensive mailbag covering topics ranging from defensive playmakers' Hall of Fame potential to the team's offensive struggles. The hosts also announced an upcoming live show in Denver.

== Segments ==
; Opening : Bears game review
; Mailbag : Extended listener questions covering defense, offense, personnel decisions, and analytics
; Announcements : Denver live show at FlyteCo® Tower on November 17th

== Mailbag Questions ==
* Rahul - Now that we're a defensive team again, which one of our playmakers is most likely to make the Hall of Fame: Danielle Hunter, Harrison Smith, Ed Ingram, or Creed?
* Steezo - What does Wes Phillips do? Could a change to OC help improve the O?
* Hunter - Are the Vikings the worst "up by one score" team ever? I don't know if the offense has scored to go up by two possessions once this season.
* Fred Monticello - 1. How was Andrew Booth Jr? 2. I noticed that neither Ivan Pace nor Brian Asamoah reached even 20 snaps on defense in a game where you'd generally expect a lot of QB spy. Why did they do that, what did they do instead and was it effective?
* Zygi Dilf - After everyone seeing how the offense looks without him, how much more should Justin Jefferson be asking for on the new contact?
* BaseCampK9 - For Arif's "Short King Corner" Was there any explanation given for the intentional grounding call on the pass that went over Capt Ham's head?
* Jack Rackham - It seems as though the Vikings run very few quick hitting slants, or other short routes that aren't screens/flats behind the LOS. Is that accurate, and if so, why is that the case?
* Kenneth Allen - Lewis Cine was apparently a healthy scratch on Sunday. Does this signal that the Vikings have more or less given up on him?
* Erik D - How would you evaluate Jordan Hicks so far this season?
* The Mailman - If Minnesota can steal a win from San Francisco and string another one in Green Bay, could they turn into buyers by the Halloween deadline?
* Jack - Are there any other creative ways we could turn the ball over? It seems we've found more ways to fumble than Bubba knows shrimp preparations.
* Bryan Jellerson - If the defense and offense continue on their current trajectories, what is the likelihood of us parting ways with KOC and promoting Flores to HC?
* Maximillious - For Arif's "Analytics never know who's on the field" corner, what are some hypothetical solutions to this problem?
* Benjamin Heh-way - 1. Is there another player that you feel the laughs of happiness/cries of sorrow with their wins/losses? 2. Is there a point in Arif's sportswriter journey where he transitioned from being a Vikings fan to just a football fan?
* Luke Braunnen Lee Mulligan - For Arif's Streaking Corner: What are your thoughts on Linfield University's 67 season long streak of non-losing seasons?
* A Hyundai for one, is a Hyundai for all of us - What else should we nickel and dime Dave into drawing? Does Arif ever listen to Creed to get pumped up for his Wide Left articles?
* Cody - For Arif's Medical Corner: I accidentally ate antibiotics like they were snacks and developed a superbug. What should I do?
* Logan - Question for Arif's DraftKings Free bet corner about gambling proliferation and advertising concerns
* Damian Barrett - Why do Hell League teams consistently raise their games when facing Arif?

== Key Bits & Lore ==
* Hell League coverage with discussion of Arif's struggles facing high-scoring opponents
* James' Relationship Corner featuring oyster ordering etiquette on first dates
* Multiple recurring segments including Short King Corner, Analytics Corner, Medical Corner, and Streaking Corner
* Reference to Creed music and Wide Left articles

== Production Notes ==
* Timestamps: 7140, 8935, 10223
* Denver live show announcement for November 17th at FlyteCo® Tower
* New merchandise including threadless pillow and ten-year anniversary items

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