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Episode 343

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Hosts Arif Hasan, James Pogatshnik
Guests Michael-Shawn Dugar
Type Preview

Norse Code Episode 343 was a preview episode featuring a guest segment and extensive mailbag.

Overview

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The episode featured a preview discussion of the Vikings-Seahawks matchup with Athletic reporter Michael-Shawn Dugar. The mailbag covered topics including the Tennessee Titans COVID situation, the Diggs-Jefferson trade evaluation, and various team analysis questions.

Segments

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Opening
Episode introduction
Guest Segment
Seattle Seahawks game preview with Michael-Shawn Dugar from The Athletic
Mailbag
Extensive listener questions covering Titans controversy, team performance, and analysis

Mailbag Questions

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  • Duke's Code - How do we navigate the blame for the Titans situation. Players vs organization responsibility
  • Joey - Any chance the Titans get the death penalty for COVID violations? Can Vikings get their loss changed to a win?
  • Alex Johnson-Fry - How will the Seahawks crush playoff hopes this week?
  • Luke Braun - How many more injuries until the Vikings sign Arif to play linebacker?
  • Tyler - Is Dalvin Cook the best RB in the NFL based on overall skillset?
  • Jordan - How long does TE development typically take? When to be concerned about Irv Smith Jr.?
  • Christopher Wiley - PFF rookie ratings discussion, COVID impact on development
  • AJ - After Diggs and Jefferson's starts, who won the trade?
  • Kenneth Allen - Will this game prove Wilson deserves 2020 MVP? Questions about Chris Carson and home/away scheduling
  • Kyle Slaybee - Hypothetical guard draft pick career trajectory - bust or success?
  • Chris - Why is receiving production limited to Thielen and Jefferson?
  • Don from Ohio - Trey Lance performance discussion, theoretical Titans punishment
  • Peter - What quarantine recipe do you want to keep forever?
  • Ricardo - Discussion of Vikings media members' "superpowers" including Matthew Coller's QB injury curse and James' can opener destruction ability

Key Bits & Lore

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  • Don from Ohio appearance with commentary on repetitive "Arif is a Seahawks fan" narrative
  • James' ongoing can opener destruction ability referenced
  • Matthew Coller's supposed ability to injure quarterbacks upon arrival in town
  • Arif's reverse psychology tweet powers mentioned

Production Notes

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  • Episode runtime noted as 31:10