Bump and Stacy

Stacy and Curtis are joined by NFL Network’s Mike Yam to discuss the biggest games on the NFL’s Wild Card Slate and whether the number one seed Seahawks are being disrespected on the national level, they give you their thoughts on the College Football Playoff semifinals in Headlines Rewrites, they bring you the biggest stories around the NFL, including DK Metcalf’s return from his suspension, and they break down how UW and Demond Williams move forward following his exit and return. 

Stacy and Curtis are joined by ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg to get his thoughts on UW quarterback Demond Williams’ reversal and the College Football Playoff Semifinals, they answer your questions about the NFL’s exciting Wild Card slate in Four Down Territory, they hear MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred discuss some of the biggest issues facing baseball today in the Timeline, and they discuss whether the Seahawks offensive and defensive coordinators could be distracted because of their head coaching interviews. 

Stacy and Curtis try to make sense of UW quarterback Demond Williams’ sudden exit and shocking return, they give you their thoughts on the College Football Playoffs and the NFL’s Wild Card slate in Headlines Rewrites, they break down whether the number one seed Seahawks are being disrespected, and they make their wildest predictions for this weekend’s Wild Card games in Bold Take Friday! 

We go in the trenches with Ray Roberts to talk about this Seahawks run game and the role the offensive line played to lead to the revival of it. He also talks about the balance of this Seahawks team. // The voice of the Seahawks Steve Raible joins the show to talk about the dominant performance by the Seahawks defense against the 49ers, and who he thinks has the best chance to beat the Seahawks in the playoffs // Seahawks Linebacker Drake Thomas joins the show to talk us through his crucial interception on a bobbled pass to Christian McCaffrey, how he spends his weekend off thanks to the bye, and how the Seahawks defense was able to play so fast and aggressive against the 49ers. // The crew gives us their Wild Card weekend predictions

Bump, Stacy, and Wyman recap the Seahawks win over the 49ers that clinched the division and the #1 seed in the NFC. // The crew takes a deep dive into the Seahawks extension of offensive lineman Charles Cross and what it means for this team going forward. // Seahawks Safety Ty Okada joins the show to talk about his bye week plans and how he has managed to have a breakout season in 2025. // Seahawks.com reporter John Boyle joins the show to give us his take on the Seahawks win over the 49ers, the Seahawks dominating defense, and the national media picking the Rams to beat the Seahawks if/when they meet in the playoffs. 

Pro Football Focus’ Trevor Sikkema joins the show to preview the NFL Wild Card round and what has taken him by surprise from this Seahawks team // Four Down Territory: 1st Down: What is your game to watch this weekend? 2nd Down: Who has played well but will have to sit next week when the hawks play next week? 3rd Down: What does Arroyo being healthy does for the hawks. 4th Down: Anything stand out from Trevor Sikkema? // The Timeline: Demond Williams’ agent Doug Hendrickson has dropped him as a client citing philosophical differences. The Seahawks had their rookie dinner last night and the price tag will shock you. Jared Allen gave a compelling argument as to why he should share the NFL sack record with Myles Garrett. // What I Need To Know 

Bump & Stacy go through this season for the Seahawks and what has surprised them the most about how they performed. // Headline Rewrites: The Dolphins have fired Mike McDaniel as their head coach. There are now 8 head coaching vacancies in the NFL. Russell Wilson no longer has Mark Rodgers as his agent. Wilson recently switched to David Mulugheta according to NFLPA records. Ole Miss and Miami meet in tonight’s Fiesta Bowl with a spot in the National Championship Game on the line. // The Super Bowl favorites have been a contested topic, what does it say about who people trust based on who is favored? Bump & Stacy break it down // We head to the station for Hype Train! 

What type of coach in the NFL finds the biggest success? We go through the CEO style coach who oversees the program and does not call plays which seems to be a dying art. // Four Down Territory: 1st Down: What do teams do during these playoff bye weeks? 2nd Down: What do you like most about these playoffs? 3rd Down: How should college athletes be treated? 4th Down: Anything stand out from Bruce Feldman? // We take a listen in to Seahawks Left Tackle Charles Cross’ Press conference // What I Need To Know! 

ESPN’s Brady Henderson joins the show to talk about what he made of the Seahawks beating the 49ers and which Wild Card team would matchup best against the Seahawks // Headline Rewrites: The biggest news in the NFL world yesterday was the Ravens firing of John Harbaugh as their head coach after 18 years on the job. The Browns have requested an interview with Seahawks DC Aden Durde and the Giants, Raiders, and Cardinals requested interviews with Klint Kubiak. The Kraken are a wagon again? They’ve won 8 of their last 9 after blowing out the Bruins 7-4 on Tuesday. // NFL Headlines: Seahawks TE Elijiah Arroyo has been designated to return to practice. The Ravens have added their name to the teams interested in Klint Kubiak for their head coach. Jason Garrett may be back on an NFL sideline next year, he interviewed for the Titans head coaching job. It has come out that Matt Ryan would not be able to keep his CBS job if he takes the job with the Falcons. // Now that the Seahawks are in the middle of their bye week, how much self-scouting do they need to do in order to be ready for the divisional round? Bump & Stacy dive into it! 

FOX Sports & The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman joins the show to talk about the news coming out of UW about their QB entering the portal after signing back with the team, the lack of leadership within the NCAA, and the legal loopholes within college sports. // Four Down Territory: 1st Down: What do teams do during these playoff bye weeks? 2nd Down: What do you like most about these playoffs? 3rd Down: How should college athletes be treated? 4th Down: Anything stand out from Bruce Feldman?  // The Timeline: Tyler Lockett responded to an ESPN story that dealt with the dysfunction with the Raiders this season. Kraken PXP man John Forslund was not happy with the length of his live read during the broadcast. Ole Miss QB coach Joe Judge had a wild quote when talking about the preparation for the Fiesta Bowl. // The Desmond Williams scandal is causing more issues for college football, Bump & Stacy explain what this could lead to.