Mike Salk

Mel Kiper released his NFL Mock Draft version 1.0 and has the Seahawks making a pick that Brock & Salk aren't excited about at the moment. Kevin Burkhardt (FOX Sports) joins the show to discuss the NFC Championship game he's about to call and his first Super Bowl game of his career and accepts a fashion tip from Brock before we dive into Geno Smith's sub/cryptic/vague tweeting that's happened over the last few days and we spin it into what music & lyrics describe our own work days at Seattle Sports.

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Can the Seahawks win the Super Bowl if they pay Geno what he wants? Brock & Salk asked Tim Hasselbeck that question and believe it is the key to the entire decision for the team and Salk wonders what the effect on the locker room would be if he is signed or if he goes elsewhere. Brock tasked everybody on the show to come up with "Outside the Box" Seahawks storylines before reacting to Mel Kiper's mock draft in Blue 88.

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Salk opens the show with the clips of Colin Cowherd sounding like he's flipped on supporting Russell by relaying words from an NFL executive who calls Russell Wilson "washed" and mentions how former teammates in Seattle feel about him which makes us all laugh. We revisit yesterday's conversation with Tim Hasselbeck before hearing some clips from Ryan Divish re: the Mariners roster heading into Spring Training and Aaron Goldsmith's comments about why he decided to stay in Seattle.

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Brock and Salk do a little buy or sell with questions on the Seahawks starting QB next year, whether they will trade back in the draft or not, and how many pieces the Kraken will add at the trade deadline. Then, we discuss Tim Hasselbeck's earlier comments on the importance of having a QB with Geno Smith's level of maturity and Justin and Salk bring you another edition of Ranked.

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Brock and Salk discuss Aaron Goldsmith deciding to stay in Seattle and Brock shares stories about their time together and discuss why he's special to the team/city. Mariners Insider Shannon Drayer is now the unicorn in her field as the final traveling radio reporter for a MLB team and shares her feelings on the M's roster going into Spring Training. Brock & Salk discuss who they are most excited to see in Arizona.

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Brock & Salk continue the conversation derived from the Tim Kawakami article suggesting the Seahawks could be considered a Top 8 team in the NFL prompting Brock to ask Salk if he would rather be in the shoes of the Detroit Lions. Tim Hasselbeck (ESPN) joins the show to discuss the potential future of Geno Smith and how much it could cost to keep him in Seattle based on the current QB market. Brock's 'Blue 88' answers why this has been the slowest coaches hiring period in decades, who is Tyree Wilson and why is he gaining steam to jump in the Top 5 and aside from Maxx Crosby, who is another dominant DL that I’d like to see the Hawks try and trade for?

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The big news of the day was Mariners broadcaster Aaron Goldsmith has decided to stay in Seattle after speculation and rumors that he was going to be taking a job with the St. Louis Cardinals. Brock's nephew & former UW Husky QB Sam Huard is rumored to be California bound to Cal Poly and Salk asks if the Seahawks deserve to be in the Top 8 teams in the NFL as Tim Kawakami of The Athletic writes. Maura decides it is time to "count the pockets" of UFA and RFA Seahawks players. 

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Salk tweeted a poll and 80% of people said the talent around the QB's was more important than the QB's this weekend. With that being said, do you want to pay Geno? We take your calls to hear why. Then, Brock and Salk go through the three biggest stories of the day in Need to Know and Justin and Salk bring you another edition of Ranked.

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If the Houston Astros & Atlanta Braves are in some ways the model for the Mariners, are the Philadelphia Eagles & Cincinnati Bengals successful models for the Hawks to mirror? Brock & Salk share a bunch of their divisional round takeaways from the weekend including Brock's bold claim about the "best coached team in the NFL."

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Is Geno coming back? Brock and Salk get into a debate about whether its worth it to pay top dollar for a QB before asking if this weekend more about the QB's or the teams around them? Brock's 'Blue 88' answers what all 4 playoff winning teams have in common, what teams have not yet been able to do w/ Brock Purdy, and who is going to be one of the most intriguing QB prospects in this year's NFL draft?

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