Arif and James return to discuss the extensions of both Wes Phillips and Josh Oliver, camp news, what on Earth the offense for the Steelers looks like this coming season. We also go over what a fan should look for at the practices at TCO coming up soon. You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can v...
Jun 18, 2025•1 hr 25 min
Arif and James are back to discuss the Caleb Williams story, flag football, the Brock Purdy contract, and much more! We also feature an interview with Victoria Zeller who is on to discuss her new book "One of the Boys." Victoria curses a few time during the interview. We reference this a few times during the show. Time Stamps - Interview: 5:35 Around the League: 1:15:42 Mailbag: 1:25:38 Off Topic: 2:08:38 You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arif...
May 21, 2025•2 hr 36 min
Arif and James are back to discuss the 2025 draft class for the Vikings. We also go over UDFAs, draft strategy, and how many Jalen's you're allowed to have on a team in the NFL. You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our new logo ...
Apr 29, 2025•1 hr 50 min
Arif and James return to discuss the draft with SB Nation's JP Acosta. We also go over trade-down strategy and the March Basho. You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our new logo and merchandise design! You can follow him @drawpl...
Apr 09, 2025•2 hr 17 min
Arif and James are back to discuss the moves by the Vikings (and the rest of the league) to start free agency in 2025. We go over the arrivals, departures, extensions, and more! Also an in-depth review of the March basho for those intersted in Arif's sumo content. You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch...
Mar 12, 2025•2 hr 31 min
Arif and James are back with Thor Nystrom to discuss the NFL Combine. We also go over trade rumors, the Hall of Fame, and much more! We reference this classic episode of the show later in the mailbag. The original story of the 40 at the Combine. https://youtu.be/sbp6sQZGtxs?t=8920 You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate...
Feb 19, 2025•2 hr 38 min
Arif, James, AND Dusty are back to discuss the prop bets for this year's Big Enchillada! We also go over the new contract for Kevin O'Connell (and the lack of details), and how to effectively use seventy million dollars. You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special ...
Feb 05, 2025•2 hr 11 min
Arif and James are back to review the end of the Vikings season at the hands of the Rams. We go over how they got to Darnold, if Detroit broke him, why the hell they ran the ball in the fourth quarter at all, and what happens now to a team with so many free agents. You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merc...
Jan 15, 2025•2 hr 8 min
Arif interviews Blaine Grisak of the Turf Show Times to preview Monday Night's playoff game between the Rams and the Vikings. No mailbag or intro this episode as James got sick and lost his voice. **Between the recording of this episode and the posting of this episode the game has been formally moved to Arizona due to concerns with the fires in Los Angeles.** You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any quest...
Jan 10, 2025•43 min
Arif and James are back to first discuss the loss to the Lions to end the 2024 regular season. We go over what happened, how they got to Darnold, and what we can look to moving forward to the Rams Monday Night game next week. You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a spe...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 18 min
Arif and James are back to first discuss the victory over the Packers. We then preview the NFC #1 seed showdown between the Vikings and the Lions with friend of the show Jeremy Reisman of Pride of Detroit. All this and a fantastic mailbag featuring a discussion on kickers that you won't find anywhere else! You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you l...
Jan 03, 2025•2 hr 53 min
The Vikings are about to play the Packers so we are legally obligated to bring back Acme Packing Company's Justis Mosqueda. They go over the upcoming matchup and ask the question: is this Green Bay's Super Bowl? You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you...
Dec 27, 2024•52 min
Oh, there goes Mr. Humbug There goes Mr. Grim If they gave a prize for bein' mean The winner would be...well... Arif. We're back for the annual Christmas clip show! We have all sorts of great clips from Patreon bonus episodes, some of the best stuff of the year, and much more! Thanks for listening to us this year and remember - light the lamp, not the RAT! You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any question...
Dec 26, 2024•1 hr 36 min
Arif and James are back to review the victory over the Seahawks! We go over the differences and similarities between 2017 and 2024, Jefferson's big day, and if it's time to believe (optimism shotgun be damned)! You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you ...
Dec 24, 2024•2 hr 2 min
Arif and James are back to preview the Seahawks game with Seattle Overload podcast's Griffin Sturgeon. We also go over the Cousins benching, the free kick, and the most cursed potential Super Bowl matchups. You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to D...
Dec 20, 2024•1 hr 57 min
Arif and James are back to discuss the Monday night win over the Bears! We recorded this in the car after the game so the audio quality suffered. Apologies. But it's what it sounds like to be stuck with Arif and James in a car while a child sleeps in the backseat so there IS that. We go over the baffling Bears coaching decisions, Darnold's ranking as a QB in the league, and what to do when your friend has a very particular type. You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive...
Dec 17, 2024•56 min
Arif and James and so many of our listeners are here to preview the second Bears matchup! We go over what's changed for them, what to expect, and debate the least self-aware NFL players in recent memory. We also have gifts for the table... A special thank you to everyone who came out to Union 32 for the show. You guys were amazing. A special thank you to all of our listeners, to Union 32 Craft House for hosting us, Jenna, DJ, and our Patreon people who continually make these sorts of events poss...
Dec 13, 2024•1 hr 45 min
Arif and James are back to discuss another victory for the 11-2 Vikings! They beat Cousins and the Falcons and we talk about the inital rough start, the amazing stats for Jefferson/Addison/Darnold, and if a good marriage can end in divorce. Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our logo and merchandise designs! You can follow him @drawplaydave ...
Dec 10, 2024•1 hr 46 min
Arif and James are back to preview the Falcons game with friend of the show Charles McDonald from Yahoo Sports and the Football 301 podcast. We also go over a future London show and if it's morally okay for Luke to try to breakdown the Vikings defensive scheme. Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our logo and merchandise designs! You can foll...
Dec 06, 2024•1 hr 49 min
Arif and James are back to discuss the 10-2 Vikings victory over the Cardinals. Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our logo and merchandise designs! You can follow him @drawplaydave and visit his main comic page here:
Dec 03, 2024•2 hr 7 min
Arif conducted an interview with Redbird Beboot's Blake Allen Murphy to discuss all aspects of upcoming the Cardinals/Vikings game. Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our logo and merchandise designs! You can follow him @drawplaydave and visit his main comic page here:
Nov 27, 2024•1 hr 38 min
Arif and James are back to discuss the overtime victory over the Bears. We go over Addison's big game, the camera angles allowed to be used in a coach's challenge, momentum, and much more! Eat at Arbys. Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our logo and merchandise designs! You can follow him @drawplaydave and visit his main comic page here:...
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 49 min
Arif and James are back to preview the Bears game with friend of the show Lorin Cox of Locked On Bears. We also go over the Vikings defense against "good" qbs and Arif answers your turkey questions. Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our logo and merchandise designs! You can follow him @drawplaydave and visit his main comic page here:...
Nov 22, 2024•2 hr 50 min
Arif and James are back to talk about the victory over the Titans! We go over the big plays that come with this aggressive of a defense, the lack of run game, the abundance of calls going Minnesota's way, and the mailbag as well! Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our logo and merchandise designs! You can follow him @drawplaydave and visit h...
Nov 19, 2024•1 hr 38 min
Arif and James are back to preview the Titans game with Justin Graver of the Titans Film Room and Heed the Call podcast. We also go over Darnold's time in the pocket, if Sam Darnold is just a worse version of Jared Goff, and Canadian amulets. Go Blue Bombers! Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our logo and merchandise designs! You can follow...
Nov 15, 2024•1 hr 59 min
Arif and James are back to discuss the victory over the Jaguars - likely the second dumbest victory in two years (thanks Raiders)! We go over the interceptions, the smothering defense, and the Aaron Jones injury. We also go over the Bears falling to Earth and why Eberflus MUST remain the head coach for the sake of all humanity. Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank yo...
Nov 12, 2024•1 hr 44 min
Arif and James are back to preview the Jaguars game with Sports Illustrated's John Shipley. We also go over why trap games happen, the trade deadline, and the mascot halftime game. Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our logo and merchandise designs! You can follow him @drawplaydave and visit his main comic page here:
Nov 08, 2024•2 hr 2 min
Arif and James are back to discuss the win over the Colts. We go over a full mailbag featuring Darnold going full Darnold, why is Ingram's footwork so bad, and how Anthony Richardson was able to avoid looking smug as Flacco struggled tonight? Also Arif - The Musical! Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our logo and merchandise designs! You ca...
Nov 04, 2024•1 hr 36 min
Arif and James are back to preview the Colts with Jake Arthur of Locked on Colts and the Horseshoe Huddle. We go over their QB change, the Cam Robinson trade, and defensive liabilities. Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our logo and merchandise designs! You can follow him @drawplaydave and visit his main comic page here:
Nov 01, 2024•1 hr 44 min
Arif and James are back to discuss the infuriating loss to the Rams, the infuriating facemask, and the infuriating second and third quarters that seem to happen every game this season. We also go over Jefferson's target share and give props to Trent Sherfield. Please send any questions or feedback to or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to We have merch! You can visit our shop at: Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our logo and merchandise designs! You can follo...
Oct 25, 2024•1 hr 7 min
