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2026 Post-Trade Deadline Mock Draft: Three Quarterbacks Go Top Five
James Foster produces his first 2026 NFL Mock Draft for Wide Left, using the trade deadline has a jumping off point for connecting players to teams. Who…
Nov 7
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James Foster
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How the Vikings Dogged Jared Goff In Their Week 9 Win
Matt Fries goes over the Vikings' blitz strategy in their win over the Lions — specifically the Cross Dog blitz approach that gave Detroit enormous…
Nov 5
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Matt Fries
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Keeping the Faith: Hope Springs Eternal for the Minnesota Vikings, For Better or Worse
The Minnesota Vikings pulled off an extraordinary upset while in control of the game against the Detroit Lions. Is the season turning around?
Nov 3
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Arif Hasan
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Jalen Redmond: A Light In The Dark For The 2025 Vikings
The Vikings haven't given the fans many reasons to celebrate this year, but an unheralded defender making a splash deserves his recognition. Jalen…
Oct 30
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Matt Fries
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J.J. McCarthy and the Rest of the Season: How Much Can We Tell From His First Two Starts?
Regardless of the Carson Wentz injury news, it was clear that J.J. McCarthy would be the Minnesota Vikings starter going forward. His first two starts…
Oct 28
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Arif Hasan
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The Rise and Fall of The Draft Network
Mar 20, 2024
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Arif Hasan
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What Is Happening to PFF?
Aug 9, 2024
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Arif Hasan
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2024 Consensus Big Board: The Top 300 Players in the 2024 NFL Draft, According to 101 Analysts
Apr 24, 2024
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Arif Hasan
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Grading the NFL Draft Big Boards, 2016-2021: Who Had the Best, Who Had the Worst?
Apr 10, 2024
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Arif Hasan
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How the Vikings Dogged Jared Goff In Their Week 9 Win
Matt Fries goes over the Vikings' blitz strategy in their win over the Lions — specifically the Cross Dog blitz approach that gave Detroit enormous…
Nov 5
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Matt Fries
12
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Keeping the Faith: Hope Springs Eternal for the Minnesota Vikings, For Better or Worse
The Minnesota Vikings pulled off an extraordinary upset while in control of the game against the Detroit Lions. Is the season turning around?
Nov 3
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Arif Hasan
24
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Jalen Redmond: A Light In The Dark For The 2025 Vikings
The Vikings haven't given the fans many reasons to celebrate this year, but an unheralded defender making a splash deserves his recognition. Jalen…
Oct 30
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Matt Fries
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2026 Post-Trade Deadline Mock Draft: Three Quarterbacks Go Top Five
James Foster produces his first 2026 NFL Mock Draft for Wide Left, using the trade deadline has a jumping off point for connecting players to teams. Who…
Nov 7
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James Foster
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Toledo is building a NFL secondary factory. Emmanuel McNeil-Warren is next up.
A Group of Five school is punching well above its weight when it comes to sending defensive backs into the NFL. How do they do it? And why is Emmanuel…
Oct 17
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Devin Jackson
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Underclassmen Exemptions Are Coming; Here’s How the NFL Can Get It Right
The NFL doesn't allow freshman or sophomores in college to declare for the NFL Draft. Can a player like Jeremiah Smith challenge this system? Does it…
Sep 7
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Cory Kinnan
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How Accurate Are School's Claims in Feldman's Freaks List?
James Foster was tired of getting run amok, led a stray and flat out deceived by school's athletic testing claims, so he decided to see who should can…
Aug 22
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James Foster
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SumerBrain Claims to Revolutionize Football Analytics. I Will Not Be Using It
SumerSports released a new product last week claiming to change the way we watch, report on and consume football. They want to democratize access to…
Oct 16
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Arif Hasan
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Sports Journalism Is Dying — And ESPN and the NFL Are to Blame
The NFL sold off elements of its NFL Media arm to ESPN in exchange for a 10 percent stake in the Worldwide Leader's equity. Could this kill sports…
Aug 7
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Arif Hasan
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Guaranteed Money, the NFL, and What It Means for Labor Politics
A deep dive into the recent confidential decision regarding the NFLPA’s claim of NFL collusion to keep guaranteed money down.
Jul 8
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Arif Hasan
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History Fatigue
“Just once, I’d like to live in precedented times”
Jun 22
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Arif Hasan
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Norse Code Podcast Episode 582: The Passion of the Wentz
Arif and James are back to review the win over the Lions. We discuss the QB play, the questionable ref calls, the numerous Lions injuries, and how the…
Nov 4
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Arif Hasan
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James Pogatshnik
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Norse Code Podcast Episode 581: Soft Paternity Leave (with guest Jeremy Reisman)
We preview the Lions game with Jeremy Reisman. We also go over the surprising special teams issue no one is talking about, what force keeps causing the…
Oct 31
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Arif Hasan
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James Pogatshnik
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2:29:52
Norse Code Podcast Episode 580: The Lost Episode
Arif and James discuss the Carson Wentz injury, toughness, stupidity, and which NFL head coach is most likely to get busted, Chauncey Billups style.
Oct 28
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Arif Hasan
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James Pogatshnik
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1:29:25
Norse Code Episode Episode 579: Chargers Preview with Alex Katson
Arif previews the Chargers game with Alex Katson of Wide Left and The Chargers Wire. This episode contains cursing (!!)
Oct 23
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Arif Hasan
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Alex Katson
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1:27:34
Norse Code Podcast Episode 578: Torment Nexus
Arif and James are back to review the loss to the Eagles.
Oct 21
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Arif Hasan
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James Pogatshnik
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1:46:40
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