The Pete Carroll Show on Seattle Sports

Mike Macdonald joins Brock and Salk to discuss what went into the decision to let go of offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb, what he wants the offensive identity to be going forward, plenty of his takeaays from his first season as the Seahawks head coach, and more.

Mike Macdonald joins Brock and Salk after the Seahawks win over the Bears to share everything that he saw in the contest.

Mike Macdonald joins Brock and Salk after the Seahawks loss to the Vikings to share all of his takeaways.

 Mike Macdonald joins Brock and Salk to discuss what he saw on the film, how Geno Smith is doing, their defensive adjusments, what he saw from Sam Howell, what has allowed Jaxon Smith-Njigba to reahc his full potential and why Geno Smith is struggling in the red zone.

Mike Macdonald discusses the birth of his son, the improvements in the run game, finding some continuity on the O-line, Zach Charbonnet's big day, the closeness of this team, the collective defensive effort yesterday and how much of an impact DC Aden Durde has on his unit.

Mike Macdonald joins Brock and Salk to discuss the Seahawks win, how they settled in after a slew of mistakes to start the game, his thoughts on why Leonard Williams has been so dominant the last couple of weeks, how much the defensive players get to practice picks and pick sixes, what was going on behind the scenes as they found out that Michael Dickson was injured, why Sataoa Laumea got the start at right guard and what he saw from their rushing attack.

Mike Macdonald joins Brock and Salk to discuss the big win over Arizona, his thoughts on dominant performances from Leonard Williams and Devon Witherspoon, why he's confident that they will turn a corner with their rushing attack, and Jaxon Smith-Njigba's continued growth.

Mike Macdonald joins Brock and Salk to discuss the big win over Arizona, his thoughts on dominant performances from Leonard Williams and Devon Witherspoon, why he's confident that they will turn a corner with their rushing attack, and Jaxon Smith-Njigba's continued growth.

Mike Macdonald joins Brock and Salk to discuss what was different in yesterday's win, what they took away from their visit with the Navy SEALS, what he saw from Abe Lucas and Olu Oluwatimi in their first starts this season, how rookie LB Tyrice Knight did and why Geno Smith is so good with 2 minutes remaining.

Mike Macdonald joins Brock and Salk to discuss yesterday's loss, what he saw from the O-line, how they clean up the penalties, Geno Smith's level of accountability, the positive takeaways, why the run defense turned things around and what they will focus on during the bye week.

Mike Macdonald joins Brock and Salk to discuss yesterday's loss. He talks about the struggles with the run on both sides of the ball, the need to "go forward" on offense and defense, what he feels they are doing well right now, whether they have the full playbook available to them yet and his thoughts looking ahead to the Rams this week.  

Mike Macdonald joins Brock and Salk to discuss the win over the Falcons. He talks about what was going through his head on the 31 yd TD pass to DK Metcalf, the contributions they got from Mike Jerrell and Josh Jobe, how Geno Smith looked, the hustle Devon Witherspoon showed in blocking for Derick Hall's fumble returned for a TD and more.

Mike Macdonald joins Mike Salk to discuss the Seahawks loss the the 49ers, the positives he saw on film, how he deals with the self inflicted wounds, why he's confident they will get the rushing attack going , what he saw from Geno Smith last night and how they can improve their turnover differential.

Mike Macdonald joins the Brock and Salk to discuss the Seahawks loss to the Giants, what has led to the higher completion percentage against them the last couple of weeks, how they are preparing for yet another short week, the need to get Ken Walker the ball more , and how much say he has over the offensive tempo.

Mike Macdonald joins Brock and Salk to discuss the loss to the Lions, how much of an impact the defensive injuries had, what he saw from Geno Smith and the offense, if he feels the officiating set them back, how special Ken Walker is and how Ryan Grubb's offense is developing.

Mike Macdonald joins the show to discuss the win over Miami, the crowd noise, the level of physicality, Derick Hall's second year leap, why Raysawn Jenkins fits their defense so well and how he and Leslie Frazier operate together.

Mike Macdonald joins the show to discuss yesterday's win, Ryan Grubb getting a game ball, Geno Smith being clutch, rookie Tyrice Knight's first game, and how he feels the offensive line is coming along.

Mike Macdonald joins us to discuss the win, what he saw watching the film back, how difficult it was to prepare for a rookie QB, what went into the adjustments made in the second half and who stood out in a strong defensive performance.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss how he reached a mutual agreement with the Seahawks to transition to another role, what his day was like on Weds, his explanation for how they lost their edge at the line of scrimmage, his teaching philosophy, how the CBA impacted the ability to fully compete in their practices, some regrets about losing their balance when they transitioned to a heavier passing attack, whether he will consider coaching again and what it was like having so many players gather to honor him Wednesday night.

Pete Carroll - On What Needs to Change Going Into Next Season 

Pete Carroll - On What Needs to be Done to Stop the Run 

Pete Carroll sits down for his weekly conversation with Brock & Salk to discuss his team's win over the Titans, Geno Smith's performance, how the bench is a coach's best friend, and share key injury updates to defensive stars. 

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss last night's win, what went into the decision to start Drew Lock, getting back to the competition at cornerback, getting the rushing attack going, where Jamal Adams is at in dealing with his injury, and how proud he was of the fight his team showed last night.

Pete Carroll joins Mike Salk to discuss the Seahawks loss to the Niners, where Geno Smith is with his injury, whether it was a silver lining to get a look at Drew Lock, the uncharted territory of  losing four in a row, why the defense is struggling so much with explosive plays, whether there will be changes made by Monday night, and what he thought about DK Metcalf's ejection.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss the frustration of losing a winnable game, what went into some of the offensive turnaround, what the conversations were leading up to this game, thoughts on the officiating last night and how penalties were a good portion of their defensive issues. Plus, he explains why he's still ceratin they are heading to the playoffs.

Salk and Stacy talk with coach Pete Carroll about the loss to the 49ers and when we could possibly see some players return to action 

Brock & Salk sit down with Coach Carroll to share his point of view on the clock management, penalties, and offensive issues that led to a Seahawks loss in LA.

Did the win over Washington erase the stench of last week? What was the turning point for the Seahawks offense and what has led to some of Geno's inconsistency? How did Pete feel about his defense showing and what still needs to improve? All this & much more in The Pete Carroll Show.

Brock & Salk sit down with the coach to ask about the Seahawks plan going into the Baltimore game, what was most concerning, how Leonard Williams played and how the offensive line played compared to previous weeks.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss the Seahawks win over the Browns yesterday, Geno's game winning drive, Jamal Adams soccer header to create an interception, the incredible job done by the O-line, Boye Mafe's progression, DK Metcalf battling through illness and why it's important to beat good teams like this even if there are things you need to clean up.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss the Seahawks win over the Cardinals, the impact Bobby Wagner's return has had, the special instincts that help Devon Witherspoon tackle so well at his size, DK Metcalf's absence, Jake Bobo continuing to make big plays and the latest injury updates.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss how impressive the defense played yesterday, Clint Hurtt's play calling, why the offense struggled in the red zone, the decisions to go for it on fourth down, DK Metcalf's penalty, how the offensive line did with Charles Cross back and the continuing emergence of Jake Bobo.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss the Seahawks dominant defensive performance on Monday Night Football, the impact of rookie CB Devon Witherspoon, the job that Clint Hurtt did with the pass rush and Shane Waldron and Andy Dickerson did with all of the O-line injuries, Geno getting fired up after his injury and how he feels about the early bye week.

Pete Carroll had a lot of praise to go around after the Hawks huge road win in OT over the Lions. How did the coach feel about Geno Smith's bounce-back game? The defensive turnovers? Or the backup tackles? Hear all of that & more in The Pete Carroll Show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss where some of the break downs happened yesterday, his thoughts on Geno Smith's play, why Stafford was so successful over the middle, what needed to happen to be more efficient on 3rd down, his conversation with DK Metcalf about keeping his emotions in check and injury updates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss his thoughts on camp so far, whether Geno needs to do any more this year than last year, how deep they are on defense when it comes to having versatility, the improvements Coby Bryant and Boye Mafe have shown in their sophomore camp, and Jaxon Smith-Njigba's sure hands.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Pete Carroll joins the show to discuss this rookie class, what he will be looking for at rookie minicamp this weekend, some clarification on the defensive principles moving forward and Bobby Wagner's return.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll joins the Brock and Salk to discuss re-signing Geno Smith, why they have so much confidence in him, a new defensive hire and whether he would change anything leading up to the Russell Wilson trade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss Saturday's loss to the 49ers, how valuable that experience was for the team, where they need to improve defensively, and where they feel they are at with Geno Smith moving forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss yesterday's big win and cheering on the Lions. He breaks down Ken Walker's adjustments, a "perfect" TD from Geno Smith to Tyler Lockett, Quandre Diggs huge interception, facing the 49ers for a third time and why he wore a baseball cap yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk following yesterday's win over the Jets. He discusses the big contributions from Colby Parkinson and DeeJay Dallas, what he saw from DROY candidates Tariq Woolen and Ahmad "Sauce" Gardner, why Darrell Taylor is heating up and a significant injury for Jordyn Brooks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"We just couldn't get it started on offense", second half running game was much better than recent games, Geno was put into some hard situations, 3rd downs were rough without Lockett on the fieldSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll discusses last night's loss, the improvements he saw from the defense, how he's keeping the team motivated through this rough patch, how the 49ers defense stacks up to the LOB era unit he coached, what he saw from Geno last night and the latest on injuries to Tyler Lockett and Jordyn Brooks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss what went wrong yesterday, what changes they can make to shore up the run defense, how he evaluates Geno Smith's performance, the importance of getting the run game going and Tyler Lockett's incredible ability to make toe tapping TD's look easy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll joins the show to discuss yesterday's win, Geno Smith's poise, DK Metcalf battling, thoughts on Bobby Wagner and his departure here, Tariq Woolen's growth and injury updates for Ken Walker III, DeeJay Dallas and Travis Homer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss what went wrong on both sides of the ball when it came to rushing yesterday, whether the run defense struggles are the same as we saw earlier this year or different issues, what makes a good two minute drill quarterback, how the rookies are handling things this late in the season and what he thought about the controversial call that Josh Jacobs did not fumble.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll sits down to discuss their experience in Munich, facing Tom Brady, expecting a less run heavy game script from the Bucs, considering more of future with Geno Smith and Drew Lock and what he's seeing in other successful teams around the NFL this season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss the Seahawks win over the Cardinals, what's led to the improvement on 3rd down conversions, the relationship between Shane Waldron and Geno Smith, some of the unsung heroes on defense and what Andy Dickerson has brought to the O-line.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss how thrilled he is with his team's balance in their win over the Giants. He breaks down how the defense has gotten more physical, what stood out on special teams and the trust he has in Geno Smith.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll joins Brock and Salk to discuss why he believes yesterday's win is a statement of things to come, give an update on DK Metcalf, answer whether he thinks Geno Smith is one of the best QB's in the league, talk about the fun of getting this rookie class acclimated and explain why he and John Schneider were confident in the big decisions made this off season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pete Carroll discusses the improvements on defense yesterday, the impressive showing by the rookies, the need to clean up their red zone efforts and how closely he will be watching the Chargers Broncos game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.