Episode 603: Hugging an Italian

About this episode

Arif and James discuss the NFL draft with guest Alex Katson, exploring various topics including the necessity of a GM and the implications of bullying pro athlete children.

Arif and James are back to discuss the draft with Alex Katson of Wide Left, Chargers Wire and Football Sheets. We also goo over whether you actually NEED a GM, how long you have to wait to bully the child of a pro athlete, and unintended consequences. You can become a sustaining member of the show and access exclusive content at http://www.patreon.com/norsecode Arif - @Arifhasannfl James - @bigmono Please send any questions or feedback to norsecodepodcast@gmail.com or tweet to @norsecodeDN. If you like our show please donate to http://www.paypal.me/norsecode We have merch! You can visit our shop at: https://norsecode.threadless.com/collections/norse-code/ Also a special thank you to DrawPlayDave for our new logo and merchandise design! You can follow him on bluesky @thedrawplay.com‬ and visit his main comic page here: www.thedrawplay.com

People in this episode

Hosts: Arif Hasan, James Pogatshnik

Guest: Alex Katson

Topics covered

• NFL Draft
• General Manager
• Pro Athlete Children
• Consequences
• Football Analysis

Keywords

• NFL Draft
• General Manager
• Pro Athletes
• Football
• Consequences

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Wide Left, Chargers Wire, Football Sheets

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