Seahawks Forever w/ Dan Viens

Two members of the Seattle Seahawks spoke to the media on Thursday following training camp. Bobby Wagner spoke about what it was like being without KJ Wright for the first time and remarked about how "interesting" it was that Wright remains unsigned. He also had some thoughts about the news of the Seahawks having so many vaccinated players. Rashaad Penny is entering the final year of his contract and spoke about his opportunity to pair back up with Chris Carson for another season.

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We heard from Pete Carroll on Wednesday for the first time since mini camp. Jamal Adams is in training camp, but it sitting out while recovering from his offseason surgeries and negotiating a new contract. The Seahawks top pick Dee Eskridge is on the PUP list and isn't expected to be on the field now for a couple of weeks. Pete also address questions surrounding Richard Sherman and talked about the areas on the team where he sees the biggest position battles.

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The Arizona Cardinals come into the 2021 season with some of the biggest veteran signings. They've added J.J. Watt and Malcolm Butler on defense and Rodney Hudson and A.J. Green on offense among others.  Johnny Venerable from Revenge of the Birds joins the show to talk about whether or not it will be enough for the Cardinals to compete for a top spot in the division. Expectations are high with Kyler Murray in his third year and DeAndre Hopkins as one of the NFL's best receivers. If the Cardinals fall short of the playoffs, it could mean the final year for Kliff Kingsbury in Arizona. 

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The Los Angeles Rams made one of the biggest moves of the offseason, unloading Jared Goff to the Lions and acquiring Matt Stafford. Rich Hammond of the Athletic joins the show to talk about how the Rams continue to be in win now mode and if Stafford can be the quarterback to help lead the team into the 2021 playoffs. There were questions about health issues and depth at the running back spot even before the injury to Cam Akers, That could lead an already pass happy McVay to stray away from a balanced offense this season.

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As we close out the offseason on our way to the start of Seahawks training camp at the end of the month, we're going to be looking toward the NFC West division rivals. What has changed in the offseason for each team?

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Seahawks Hall of Famer Kenny Easley joins the podcast for the first time and he's in his 10th season working toward helping kids at the Greater Trinity Academy. We talk about the kids at the school and why he's passionate about supporting them before getting into some of his top memories from playing in Seattle. The former Seahawks safety talks about his contemporary counterpart Jamal Adams and some of the concerns he has when it comes to playing around the line of scrimmage. Easley also talks about where Russell Wilson ranks among the NFL quarterbacks and his expectations for the Seahawks in the 2021 season.

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For our 20th live episode of the offseason, we wanted to do something different for the milestone and talk Seahawks trivia. Wilson Conn came up with a series of questions that range in difficulty and span throughout Seahawks history. Play along while you listen and see if you can come up with the answers in the moment. No cheating! Though we did get some help from those who joined live in the chat room.

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What are the mock drafts, cheat sheets and sleeper lists saying about the Seattle Seahawks this season? Whether you’re the type of fantasy owner who likes to fill your team with Seahawks or searching for serious value only, we get into the details to help prepare you for your upcoming fantasy draft. Could a healthy Rashaad Penny cut into Chris Carson’s 2021 production? There will be about 100 targets up for grabs for new additions like Gerald Everett and D’Wayne Eskridge. Does that provide them with enough value to draft them late?

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Pete Carroll closed out the Seahawks June minicamp by hyping up his new offensive coordinator and expressing his excitement about seeing fans in stands for 2021. The franchise's longest tenured head coach talked about some of the biggest standouts in camp including Tre Brown, Darrell Taylor and Penny Hart. 

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There have been several changes within the Seattle Seahawks franchise this offseason. With those changes come a lot of questions. Which aspects of the 2021 team are among the most intriguing once the seasons kicks off for Week 1? We discuss the top three storylines we see for the Seahawks as well as the top storylines outside of our Seahawks bubble. Phil joins us later in the show for some more Pain Games as we attempt to answer the question of which 'flop' would hurt worse between two players on offense and defense. Lastly, we dive into a question nobody else is asking: who deserves the pole position on Mt. Rushmore between Kurt Russell and Patrick Swayze. 

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