It was not hard to predict what John Schneider and the Seahawks were going to do on the first day of the NFL draft. They entered with two first round selections for the first time since 2010, but just five picks overall. Schneider typically wants at least nine selections in...
Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! This episode is brought to you by Steam Donkey Brewing (steamdonkeybrewing.com) and Altitude Homes (altitude-re.com/hb). The Seahawks made a blockbuster deal and traded Frank Clark, which makes the Draft a hell of a lot more exciting for Seattle fans. The Real Hawk Talk crew...
The NFL Draft just got a lot more exciting for Seahawks fans. Trading Frank Clark was a difficult move from an overall talent standpoint, but a very wise move by John Schneider, because it not only opened up plenty of cap space fprthe coming years, but also provided the team...
Another mock! This is the second one I’ve done so far this year and it follows the same ground rules as the previous one. This second one has a theme though, and it’s based on a tweet from Adam Schefter a couple weeks ago: That Seattle will be looking to...
In a midnight showdown of high intensity negotiations, the Seattle Seahawks and Russell Wilson’s camp agreed to an extension that will keep him in Seattle for the next five years. This is incredible news for every single Seahawks fan. He is arguably the most valuable player in the history of...
They did it. The Seattle Seahawks swallowed their pride and honored the deadline set by their quarterback. Russell Wilson took a reasonable deal for a player of his caliber, position, and age, without demanding league-altering mechanics like tying his salary to a percentage of the salary cap. Perhaps more importantly,...
The clock is ticking on a Russell Wilson extension. With a deadline of Monday at midnight, reports indicate that both sides are moving to get a deal one. For what it’s worth, and it’s worth very little, my gut tells me a deal gets done. Russell Wilson is the franchise....
With just over 3 weeks away until the NFL draft, I thought it’d be fun to explore some potential mock drafts for Seattle. Everybody does mocks a little differently, so here are the ground rules for the one you’re about to read. First off, I did this using Fanspeak’s On...
The Seahawks shocked the football world with how seamlessly they orchestrated their turnaround in what was supposed to be a down season. Seattle won double-digit games and returned to the playoffs, despite getting rid of an abundance of quality defensive starters and losing Earl Thomas to a season-ending injury in...
The Seahawks are in a unique transition stage. After massively outperforming fan expectations in 2018, Seattle has their eyes on the 2019 Super Bowl. But how can they get there? The Legion of Boom is no more. Earl Thomas is a free agent, Richard Sherman is 49er, Kam Chancellor and...
Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! This episode is brought to you by Steam Donkey Brewing (steamdonkeybrewing.com) and Altitude Homes (altitude-re.com/hb). The Seattle Seahawks believe they have a core of a championship team? How can they boost the roster? Which of their free agents should they keep? Which need to...
Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! Show Topics: Softy and Brian look back at the loss to Dallas and what we thought about the 2018 season as we head into the offseason...