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Episode 304

Kirk - We're on it!

Hosts Arif Hasan, James Pogatshnik
Guests None
Type Game Review

November 2019

Norse Code Episode 304: Kirk - We're on it! aired in November 2019.

Overview

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The hosts review the Vikings' dramatic comeback victory over the Denver Broncos after a dismal first half performance. The episode covers the team's struggles in the opening 30 minutes before turning to their second-half turnaround and strong finish.

Segments

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Opening
Listener support and live show announcement for November 29th at Pet Ah Skeys
Why did the Vikings win?
Fan theories and superstitions about the comeback victory
Broncos game review
Breakdown of first half struggles and second half adjustments
Mailbag
Listener questions covering defense, turkey, and various team topics

Mailbag Questions

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  • Bob - Why does Arif hate turkey so much?
  • Galileo - Is Zimmer helping his corners less than previous years? Or are they just playing worse?
  • Dylan - Why are all the cornerbacks bad now?
  • Roger - Is the Vikings first down rushing defense increasingly worrisome?
  • Zach - Are the Vikings struggling to convert 3rd/4th and short up the middle this year?
  • Corey Ruegg - How does Irv Smith stack up against Fant and Hockenson as a player so far?
  • Tim Clark - Thoughts on Diggs blowing up in the first half and his vocal leadership?
  • Jim - Is Kirk's reluctance to gamble on free plays due to being a game manager?
  • Ian Pauli - Thoughts on turkey flavored Pringles?
  • Caleb Arndt - Which potential first round playoff matchup would be best for the Vikings?
  • Kyle Slaybee - How will the Vikings break hearts during a bye week?
  • Raul - How can the Vikings mitigate the lack of ball skills at corner?
  • John Mainland - How rare is Andrew Sendejo having an interception both for and against the Vikings?
  • Brad - Multi-part question about draft strategy for corners vs. QB and cat behavior advice
  • Damian Barrett - Have Kearse's performances improved since his legal issues? Thoughts on The Mandalorian?

Production Notes

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  • Episode runtime includes timestamps: 68:44, 94:14 (big redo), 108:21, 113:44
  • Live show announced for November 29th at Pet Ah Skeys starting at 7 PM
  • Arif given 60 seconds to make his case against turkey