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Episode 83

The Blumpkin By The Bay

Hosts Arif Hasan, James Pogatshnik
Guests None
Type Game Review

Norse Code Episode 83: The Blumpkin By The Bay was a game review episode following the Minnesota Vikings' loss to the San Francisco 49ers.

Overview

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The episode focused on the Vikings' disappointing performance against San Francisco, analyzing the team's struggles on both offense and defense. The hosts discussed Adrian Peterson's usage, Teddy Bridgewater's play, and the offensive line's poor protection, while also covering NFL-wide topics including the new extra point rule and DFS strategy.

Segments

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Opening
Norse Code league update
NFL Extra Point Rule
Discussion of new rule and kickers who missed attempts
MIN vs SF Recap
Comprehensive game analysis and criticism
Mailbag
Questions about Monday Night Football and Giants game
DFS Segment
Daily Fantasy Sports strategy discussion

Mailbag Questions

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  • @kevinsayer / Canary Yellow: "what is it with us and MNF."
  • @DustyOConnell: "What the hell was the end of that Giants game?"

Key Bits & Lore

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  • DFS segment noted as needing a clever name
  • Blair Walsh criticism ("Blair Goddamned Walsh!!!")

Production Notes

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Episode referenced the following external links:

  • Deadspin article on NFL's new extra point rule
  • Deadspin analysis of Giants collapse
  • Twitter interactions from @GRBoomer1, @kevinsayer, @uk_vikings, @Infinityshore, and @DustyOConnell