Dave 'Softy' Mahler and Dick Fain

Softy and Dick discuss a tweet from Shaquill Griffin from this weekend and if it was a cryptic shot as the Seahawks and his chances of staying in free agency. Former Husky and Portland radio host Cam Cleeland joins Softy and Dick to talk about Bob Gregory taking over as Huskies DC, why people are criticizing the hire, Gregory’s skills and strengths, Lake still controlling the defense, failing in west coast recruiting. And textamonials.

UW head coach Jimmy Lake joins Softy and Dick to discuss hiring Bob Gregory as DC, his biggest strengths, response to fans who criticize the hire, his ability and history with recruiting players, Gregory letting go of special teams duties, if he will be calling the plays, other coaching moves on staff, transfers, spring ball plans. Lindsey Thiry of ESPN.com joins to breakdown the Rams trading for Matthew Stafford, why Jared Goff was signed to a big deal, the investment in quarterbacks over the last decade, the win-now mentality and drop off coming, how the new salary cap number will hit the Rams, if Sean McVay and Les Snead have a short leash if this fails.

Could the Los Angeles Rams be a landing spot for Matthew Stafford? Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports there has been contact between the two teams. UW hoops coach Mike Hopkins on how and why UW turned the corner and won two straight, how his coaching style has changed in the recent games, sacrificing defense for offense, which players have led this resurgence, what Nate Roberts needs to improve on, why it took so long to get here. And do you love or hate Tom Brady and why as he heads to a 10th Super Bowl.

New Kraken broadcaster John Forslund on his career leading up to getting the Kraken job, adopting Seattle as a home city, what he’s learned from his stops calling hockey elsewhere, Ron Francis’ plan with the Kraken, how to call games for people who don’t know hockey well, his trade-mark sayings. Another edition of Fun With Audio and textamonials.

Michael Ginnitti of SpoTrac on the Seahawks issues with Russell’s contract getting too high, ther markets of Shaq Griffin, Chris Carson, KJ Wright, and other free agents, Jamal Adams holdout coming in the Seahawks don’t sign him long term? DK Metcalf is going to be the highest paid WR. Hugh Millen on the Seahawks problem of paying Jamal, DK, and Russell, if it’s fair to ask Wilson to take less money, if he should follow what Tom Brady did, why Seattle shouldn’t sign Adams long term, if it’s essential to bring Chris Carson back, thoughts on conference title games. Tony Castricone on UW’s wins last weekend and what is going right for the team right now, facing WSU this weekend and thoughts on the game, bright spots as we look ahead to 2021-22.

Our second edition of the State of Seattle Football gets underway with Softy and Dick joined by Chuck, Ian Furness and Mike Holmgren as they discuss all things related to the Seahawks this offseason, falling short in 2020 and the state of the franchise.

Our second edition of the State of Seattle Football continues with Softy and Dick joined by Chuck, Ian Furness and Mike Holmgren as they discuss all things related to the Seahawks this offseason, falling short in 2020 and the state of the franchise.

KJR's Curtis Crabtree and Tim Booth of the Associated Press join Softy and Dick to react to the previous two hours of Seahawks talk, give their thoughts on Jamal Adams and the Seahawks offseason ahead. Softy and Dick reflect on the show and everyone's comments on the Seahawks and some more NFL topics.

Softy and Dick give their thoughts on the Seahawks reported hiring of Shane Waldron as their new offensive coordinator. Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk on Shane Waldron as new Seahawks OC, Rams coaches getting raided, why the Rams offense got worse over recent years, where Matt Stafford will be playing in 2021, Lions new HC Dan Campbell’s kneecaps comment, Aaron Rodgers comments Sunday after the loss, where the Packers went wrong in the conference title loss. Softy and Dick discuss the Chad Wheeler situation, the hypocrisy of the NFL and the statement from the Seahawks.

Softy and Dick discuss the rules the NCAA is imposing and the contingencies they have for the NCAA basketball tournament in March. Lindsey Thiry of ESPN.com on if Seahawks fans be excited about Shane Waldron, his strengths and what he actually did with the Rams, the Rams coaching staff finding jobs elsewhere, Waldon’s little experience calling plays, where the Rams and Goff go from here without all their coaches. And textamonials.