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Episode 368

Into the void (year)

Hosts Arif Hasan, James Pogatshnik
Guests None
Type Offseason

Norse Code Episode 368: Into the void (year) covered Vikings offseason moves and NFL free agency.

Overview

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The hosts discussed Vikings contract situations, releases, and potential free agent targets during the 2021 NFL offseason. They also covered notable signings around the league and addressed numerous mailbag questions covering topics from salary cap economics to WandaVision.

Segments

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Opening
Episode introduction
Vikings Contracts
Danielle Hunter holdout potential, Dalvin Tomlinson, Anthony Barr restructure, Rashod Hill signing
Vikings Releases
Kyle Rudolph, Riley Reiff, Dan Bailey cuts
Rumored Vikings Targets
Carl Lawson, Joe Thuney, Trey Hendrickson, defensive backs
Notable Around the NFL
Saints void years, Patriots spending spree, Jets and Jaguars moves
Mailbag
Listener questions on salary cap, draft strategy, free agents, and various topics

Mailbag Questions

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  • Alan Robinson Liberation Front - How will reduced cap space affect free agency salaries with some teams having 40% free cap while others are over the cap?
  • Rahul - Which position is more comfortable to wait until day 2: OL or DL given draft talent?
  • Steven Martin - Any chance Vikings bring back Cordarrelle Patterson for return duties?
  • John Belk - What does PFF WAR data say about trading Danielle Hunter for multiple first-round picks?
  • Kyle Slaybee - If Everson Griffen returns, will he and Kirk Cousins address their Twitter feud publicly?
  • Dr. Aaron Matson - Which free agent will Vikings Twitter get excited about only to overreact when he signs elsewhere? What meat would Kirk Cousins be equivalent to compared to turkey (Wentz) and steak (Mahomes)?
  • Winchell - Is hatred for Drew Brees over Bountygate warranted?
  • Nate Stanley for Starter - What's on the St. Patrick's Day menu?
  • Leon - Three-year quarterback predictions for the Vikings franchise
  • Vikings Wales - Story about meeting Rick Spielman and Rob Brzezinski in London
  • Nick Howard - Recommendation for meat tenderizer tool, regular vs. Thor's hammer shaped
  • Damian Barrett - Will Meghan/Harry interview damage Anglo-American relations enough to affect Jaguars London plans?
  • Don from Ohio - Thoughts on WandaVision finale and Quicksilver reveal
  • Logan - Dispute settlement on whether Wanda is the villain of WandaVision

Key Bits & Lore

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  • Don from Ohio mailbag appearance
  • Arif's Bee-Keeping corner question about worker bee solidarity
  • Various themed corners including Canada Corner, Monarchy Corner, DJ Corner
  • Reference to Arif's resistance bands and free weights as mailbag personas

Production Notes

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  • 51:36 - News segment begins
  • 124:54 - Noted as "yawn" timestamp