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Episode 484

A detail that was true but would not have helped

Hosts Arif Hasan, James Pogatshnik
Guests None
Type Game Review

Norse Code Episode 484: A detail that was true but would not have helped is a game review episode focusing on the Vikings' performance against the Panthers.

Overview

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This episode reviews the Vikings' game against the Panthers and features an extensive mailbag covering topics from turnover statistics to ticket purchasing strategies. The hosts also discuss the team's defensive identity and Kirk Cousins' tentative performance.

Segments

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Opening
Announcements including Denver live show and merchandise
Panthers Review
Analysis of the Vikings' performance against Carolina
Mailbag
Extended Q&A session covering various football and non-football topics

Mailbag Questions

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  • Chris - What would the Vikings turnover rate have to be for the rest of the season just to finish league average?
  • Ingrams Left Arm - Are we now a defensive team? Did Kirk take your advice and become scared of the power he now wielded?
  • Not your father's dopamine - Has Brian Flores ever faced a Mahomes lead offense? Best time to purchase 4 tickets to Vikings/Bears game in Chicago?
  • Zac - How much is competition at a position actually a thing that helps guys get better?
  • The Brandon Powell Doctrine - Is it more optimal to be 1st and 10 or 2nd and 1?
  • Cody - How did Josh Oliver receive a 91.0 PFF grade despite a holding penalty? Will the Twins end their 0-18 playoff losing streak against Toronto?
  • Bob the Bolsharif - Is it more embarrassing for the Bears to get blown out by the Chiefs or blow a lead to the Broncos?
  • Jreucart - What personality from any era would you add to spice up this boring team's culture?
  • Zach - Who would you choose for play-by-play and color for Vikings vs. Bills Super Bowl in 2038 (non-football people only)?
  • Kenneth Allen - What non-magical explanation exists for the Mahomes/Wilson body swap Sunday night?
  • Jack Rackham - Why does Kirk motion players off the field with his thumb after kick returns?
  • Erik the Red - How many Viking players' middle names could you list without cheating?
  • Andre - If Kirktober didn't start on 10/1, does that mean the groundhog didn't see his shadow?
  • Nolan Kehler - What would make the best Green Day setlist for the Grey Cup?
  • Logan Bolsharif - Parenting advice for dealing with a 3-year-old who favors mom over dad
  • Ojibiwe Pun - How much does Taylor Swift increase Travis Kelce's trade value?

Production Notes

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Denver live show announcement for November 17th at FlyteCo Tower. Statistical analysis provided for turnover rates, Brian Flores vs. Mahomes matchups, and expected points for down and distance scenarios.