Locked On Seahawks - Daily Podcast On The Seattle Seahawks

After a turbulent offseason headlined by constant trade speculation, Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson finally spoke with the media to reaffirm his commitment to the franchise. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang share their thoughts on Wilson's comments and what they could mean for his future, break down observations from Thursday's OTA practice, and continue their 90-player countdown with numbers 60-56.

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When Brian Schneider stepped away for personal reasons with just two days until the season opener, the Seahawks were in a difficult position minus their long-time special teams coordinator. But under the watch of interim coach Larry Izzo, punter Michael Dickson and the rest of Seattle's special teams units thrived as the NFL's most improved in 2020. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang discuss why Seattle's special teams could be even better with Izzo no longer carrying the interim tag, break down depth at the offensive tackle position, and continue their 90 Seahawks countdown with numbers 65-61.

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While not much could be learned watching Seattle's short OTA session on Tuesday, the team welcomed several players back from injury, including third-year defensive back Marquise Blair. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang break down why Blair's return from an ACL tear is a big deal for Seattle's defense moving towards camp, revisit Weeks 10 and 11 from the 2020 season for "Throwback Tuesday," and continue their 90-player countdown with numbers 70 through 66.

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As coach Pete Carroll expected, the Seahawks saw a significant uptick in participation kicking off the final week of OTA practices with Russell Wilson and Bobby Wagner headlining an extensive list of veterans reporting for practice. Host Corbin Smith discusses why the final four OTA sessions as well as mandatory minicamp will be important for Wilson and Seattle, breaks down the team's current group of cornerbacks heading towards training camp, and continues his 90-player countdown with No. 75-71, including a trio of undrafted rookies.

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Though fans will have to wait a bit longer on Jamal Adams, the Seahawks made sure to extend one of their other All-Pro talents. Host Corbin Smith breaks down Michael Dickson's new four-year extension to stay in Seattle through 2025, answers listener mailbag questions, and continues dissecting the Seahawks 90-man roster with several intriguing undrafted rookies headlined by cornerback Bryan Mills.

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With voting set to take place throughout the month of June, multiple former Seahawks such as Shaun Alexander and Marshawn Lynch are nominees for the College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2022. Hosts Corbin Smith and Nick Lee take a close look at each nominee, share their thoughts on Seattle's depth chart at tight end heading towards training camp, and break down five players on Seattle's 90-man roster, including incoming undrafted rookie safety Aashari Crosswell.

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Despite a sluggish ending to the 2020 season, the Seahawks' much-maligned defense took a 180 degree turn for the better in the second half. Where do Seattle's defensive starters stack up compared to the rest of the league? Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang investigate PFF's positional rankings, share their thoughts on which players were overrated and underrated, and begin introducing Seattle's 90-man roster with Alex McGough, Darvin Kidsy, and several other players.

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As a surprise suitor for his services, the Seahawks have reportedly inquired about trading for disgruntled Falcons receiver Julio Jones, who has also been in touch with quarterback Russell Wilson about teaming up. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang share their thoughts on why Seattle may have serious interest in putting Jones next to DK Metcalf and Tyler Lockett, explore what it will take to pull of a trade with Atlanta, and revisit Week 8 and 9 from the 2020 season for "Throwback Tuesday."

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Due to a number of factors, linebacker K.J. Wright didn't receive any offers close to his perceived value as a free agent and thus remains unsigned more than two months into the new league year. Host Corbin Smith investigates why Wright doesn't have a team yet and the chances he comes back to Seattle before training camp and answers fan questions in an extended Blue Friday mailbag.

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More than a month ago, Seahawks players released a statement through the NFL Players Association indicating they wouldn't report to any voluntary on-field workouts. They backed up their statement this week, with coach Pete Carroll telling reporters less than 40 players participated in three sessions this week. Host Corbin Smith breaks down why the absence of Russell Wilson and other stars for the beginning of OTAs isn't a big deal at all, weighs the pros and cons of signing Mitchell Schwartz or Morgan Moses as an upgrade at tackle, and breaks down the current running back group in the latest post-draft positional review.

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