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| number = 350<br />
| title = Irv Smith Lives! (I can't keep doing this to myself)<br />
| date = <br />
| hosts = Arif Hasan, James Pogatshnik<br />
| guests = None<br />
| type = Game Review<br />
}}<br />
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'''Norse Code Episode 350: Irv Smith Lives! (I can't keep doing this to myself)'''<br />
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== Overview ==<br />
Episode 350 features a Lions game review and extensive mailbag segment. The hosts discuss revenge games, defensive performance under Mike Zimmer, offensive line development, and special teams issues including missed extra points.<br />
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== Segments ==<br />
; Opening : Lions review<br />
; Mailbag : Extensive listener questions covering revenge games, defense, offensive line, special teams, and Letterkenny casting<br />
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== Mailbag Questions ==<br />
* Luke Braun - Rank the quality of revenge games: Jayron Kearse, Adrian Peterson, Riley Reiff, Ameer Abdullah, Everson Griffen, Justin Coleman<br />
* Chris - As the defense settles in, how justified was Zimmer in taking corners as high as they have considering success with late round picks and practice squad players?<br />
* Eli - With solid OL play and cohesiveness, would you leave things as they are even if Elflein comes back healthy?<br />
* Nick Howard - Can you break down the 2 blocks from Sunday's game and the missed XP?<br />
* Raul - Is intelligence the most overlooked talent in scouting? Can intelligence be accurately projected?<br />
* Discussion of Dalvin Cook checkdowns and their effectiveness<br />
* Steezo - Do the Vikings need to add more DL talent if Hunter and Pierce return in 2019 form?<br />
* Beef Brewski - Could Cook be so good he undermines the "Don't pay RBs" principle?<br />
* Ryan - Why is C.J. Ham ranked poorly by PFF despite being effective?<br />
* Kyle Slaybee - Can you name any defenses doing more with less than Zimmer's unit?<br />
* Marc Ward - Is this the season with the most missed XPs?<br />
* Nolan Kehler - Recast Letterkenny using Vikings players<br />
* Don from Ohio - After a failed brisket attempt, what should I try next on my pellet smoker?<br />
* Riccardo - Multiple questions about Dusty's alleged demise and video evidence<br />
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== Key Bits & Lore ==<br />
* Don from Ohio appears with complaints about James and requests for smoking advice<br />
* Extensive discussion of Dusty's alleged status and video evidence<br />
* Letterkenny casting exercise featuring Vikings players<br />
* References to James being captured by Arif<br />
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== Production Notes ==<br />
* Episode runtime: 120:33<br />
* Burp noted at approximately 155:30<br />
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─</div>Damian