Bump and Stacy

What would a successful season for the Seahawks look like? Would it just be making it back to the playoffs? Winning the division? What would a disappointing season look like? // What is happening around the sports world over the weekend? We have Juan Soto’s return to Yankee Stadium, and he is expecting it to be thousands of boos. Even after just one year in a Yankees uniform, is it justified for the fans to boo him? The Nuggets and Thunder will face off in a game 7 competition to get to the Western Conference Finals of the NBA playoffs. // What I Need To Know!

The Seattle Times’ Adam Jude joins the show to preview the Mariners series against the Padres down in San Diego. With the Mariners starting rotation beat up, are they in survival mode from a pitching standpoint? // Headline Rewrites: The Nuggets have forced a game 7 with their 119-107 win over Oklahoma City on Thursday, Bill Belichick was again asked about his controversial relationship with 24-year-old Jordon Hudson on Good Morning America this morning, calling Hudson “his muse”, The Mariners face the Padres on Apple TV+’s Friday Night Baseball tonight. // NFL Headlines: The NFL owners will be voting on two big rule changes at the owners meeting in Minneapolis. The first being a playoff reseeing, the second being a ban on the tush push. There are reports that the Steelers are interested in Saints WR Chris Olave. //  The Cal Raleigh Show had some interesting points in their most recent episode, Cal gave his assessment of the team after a quarter of the season has gone by. He also talks about how the team was able to lower their strikeout rate after being in the top 5 over the last few years. What does Edgar Martinez do to help out the players that have started to struggle? 

Ben Williamson has been a great addition to this Mariners team after they saw some injuries come their way, has the league figured him out and are pitching him differently? Can he adjust to how the league is approaching him and get back to where he was when he was called up? // Apple TV Friday Night Baseball’s Heidi Watney joins the show to preview the Vedder cup between the Mariners and Padres. What does she think about the two teams and where each of them are excelling? Who are some Mariners players that get talked about from a national standpoint? // Four Down Territory: 1st Down: You were getting a ton of flak for your early win-loss prediction for Seattle. Care to explain yourself? 2nd Down: Outside of special teams, only one position group on the Seahawks has a cap hit in the top 10 of the NFL… which is it and what does it tell you? 3rd Down: What repeating theme reared its head again during Brock and Salk’s interview with Pete Carroll? 4th Down: What do you like most about the schedule. // The Timeline: Bears head coach Ben Johnson has responded to the Caleb Williams story with Colin Cowherd on Thursday which said that Williams did not want to go to the Bears. Johnson has not felt that Williams isn’t all in on this Bears team. 

With the Mariners season going as it is, how long can this team keep their position without making a trade? The team is coming off of their second series loss in a row after winning 9 straight series, is this the right time to try and get a game changing player? // Headline Rewrites: The Nuggets have forced a game 7 with their 119-107 win over Oklahoma City on Thursday, Bill Belichick was again asked about his controversial relationship with 24-year-old Jordon Hudson on Good Morning America this morning, calling Hudson “his muse”, The Mariners face the Padres on Apple TV+’s Friday Night Baseball tonight. // Seahawks GM John Schneider talked about the big changes to their WR room, he also dove into what was behind the DK Metcalf trade and what sparked their interest in going after Cooper Kupp. How much was JSN’s performance last season a factor in moving on from DK? // John Schneider talked about his expectations for Sam Darnold for the upcoming 2025 season and he has very high hopes for the new Seahawks QB. He also talked about the ceiling for Jalen Milroe and what kind of player packages they could use with him. 

Bump and Stacy are joined by Seahawks reporter John Boyle to get his thoughts on the newly revealed NFL schedule and how the rest of the NFC West is shaping up, they hop aboard the Hype Train, they get an inside look at the Mariners farm system with Director of Player Development Justin Toole, and they wrap up the show by telling you what you need to know! 

Bump and Stacy open the phone lines to hear what Seahawks game you are most looking forward to, they give you their thoughts on the Mariners series loss to the Yankees and the NBA Playoffs in Headline Rewrites, they bring you the biggest stories around the NFL, including Mel Kiper ongoing meltdown about Shedeur Sanders and Cam Ward, and they hear what Pete Carroll had to say about the start of his next chapter in Las Vegas and his reunion with Geno Smith. 

Bump and Stacy have their weekly conversation with Ryan Rowland-Smith to discuss the Mariners continued injury issues and what they need to do to get their offense back on track, they answer your questions about week one of the 2025 NFL Schedule in Four Down Territory, they hear some explosive details about Caleb Williams’ rookie season in Chicago in the Timeline, and they look ahead to the most exciting games on the Seahawks schedule. 

Bump and Stacy give you their biggest takeaways from the Seahawks 2025 schedule reveal, they give you their thoughts on the Mariners series loss to the Yankees and the NBA Playoffs in Headline Rewrites, they hear what Pete Carroll said about the end of his time in Seattle, and they react to what Mariners GM Justin Hollander said about their injured pitchers. 

Bump and Stacy have their weekly conversation with Jordan Shusterman of Yahoo Sports to discuss how the Mariners are navigating their pitching injuries, the roster decisions they’ll have to make,  and the most pleasant surprises in the first quarter of the season, they answer your questions about some players poised for a breakout season and rookie Seahawks QB Jalen Milroe in Four Down Territory, they hear why Tony Kornheiser thinks Pete Rose still won't be voted into the Hall of Fame in the Timeline, and they wrap up the show by telling you what you need to know! 

Bump and Stacy are joined by Mariners General Manager Justin Hollander live at T-Mobile Park to get his thoughts on Jorge Polonco’s surprising season, the clutch-ness of Cal Raliegh, and how they’re navigating their pitching injuries, they give you their thoughts on the NFL schedule reveal and Pete Carroll dropping a hint about a Seahawks vs Raiders preseason opener in Headline Rewrites, they look back on the Mariners amazing win over the Yankees, and Bump rants against inconsiderate baseball fans in Get Off My Lawn!