Podcast appearances and mentions of corbin smith

As Ichiro weekend approaches, Ian contemplates Ichiro’s “icon” status and all he accomplished in Seattle in his Hall of Fame career. Danny O’Neil from the Dang Apostrophe joins the show to talk about Livy Dunne trying to buy Babe Ruth’s old apartment, how fun the Mariners offense is right now, and how concerned we should be about Josh Naylor’s injury. Champions Tour Pro Stephen Ames joins the show to talk about the Boeing Classic, playing in the Champions Tour compared to the PGA Tour, and where the game of golf is right now. Rob Rang and Corbin Smith from Locked on Seahawks join to talk about the early impressions from the first Seahawks preseason game this season. Checking the Textline. Mariners 3B Eugenio Suarez joins Ian and Softy to talk about what being back in Seattle means to him, if he wants to re sign in Seattle, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mariners take the opener against the White Sox and Ian loves Josh Naylor. We’re very excited about the length of this lineup right now. Eno Sarris from the Athletic joins the show: do the Mariners have the best bullpen in baseball? What does the hierarchy of the AL look like after the deadline? Daily Power Play: do the Kraken have a roster construction issue? Corbin Smith from Emerald City Spectrum and Locked on Seahawks joins the show to talk about what he’s looking for in tomorrow’s preseason opener against the Raiders. What type of reaction will Pete Carroll get in his return to Seattle? Checking the Textline and Mariners RF Dom Canzone joins the show to talk about the “vibes” in the clubhouse and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ian has been having issues with obtaining his enhanced license, but finally got it done. When looking ahead to the Seahawks' preseason game, all bets should be on the Raiders because Pete Carroll is playing his starters. Today is the day before the day before! Carroll is coming to town with that WIN FOREVER attitude. Joe Sheehan, The Joe Sheehan Newsletter joins Ian to give his first-blush reaction to the Mariners moves at the trade deadline. He thinks they did the best they could without giving up a few major prospects. However, not a huge superstar-driven deadline overall. He thinks Ferguson will help the team more in the postseason. Joe absolutely loves Seattle's rotation and would put them up against anyone in the AL, plus, he would vote for George Kirby to start in the postseason, rather than come out of the bullpen. Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum joins Ian to set the tone for Pete Carroll's first preseason game with the Raiders as Vegas comes to Seattle this week. He gives his latest projections for the Seahawks' roster and practice squad. John Lund, Unleashed! John starts off by telling us what's going on with his former broadcast partner, Greg Papa, who will be fighting a cancer diagnosis this season and taking a break from 49ers' play by play. What's going on with the kickers down in Santa Clara? Ian and Lund can both agree that Sean McVay pumping up Jimmy Garropolo in LA points to issues with Matt Stafford. Ian gives some final observations on drills at Seahawks HQ, we check in on the Text Line and finally talk to Softy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was a great week for the Mariners last week, from the trade deadline to the series win vs the Rangers, and Ian is starting to believe. Mollywhop Monday with Nathan Bishop and Chris Crawford as the boys are excited by what the team is doing in going for it all this year. Mollywhop Monday continues: IF the playoffs started today, who would you want as the 3 starters? Corbin Smith from Emerald City Spectrum joins the show to talk about Seahawks practice and what he’s looking for going into Thursdays Seahawks preseason game. Checking the Textline. Softy joins for cross talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the MLB trade deadline in the rearview, Ian reflects on the outstanding job Jerry Dipoto and Justin Hollander did with their acquisitions. We listen to Jerry Dipoto's explanation of the 'hows and whys' of the Mariners' acquisitions. We also hear from Geno Suarez, who is over the moon about returning to Seattle. Drew Lock, Seahawks QB tells Ian why he's so happy to be back with the Seahawks and what makes this place special. He discusses the familiarity he has with so many members of the team and his expectation of their success this season. The Snoqualmie Casino has upped their game and will be a destination for sports fans in our area. Corbin Smith and Rob Rang join Ian from Seahawks training camp to provide their unique perspectives on what they've seen so far. Rob takes us back to the draft, telling us what he expected from the rookie class upon joining the team. He and Corbin tell us whether each player is living up to or exceeding those expectations. We check in on the text line and talk to Softy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Crawford joins Ian for a trade deadline special! Right off the bat we have breaking news within the AL West as the Astros agree to a trade to reacquire Carlos Correa from the Twins. We get first blush reactions to the moves the Mariners made so far. Eno Sarris, The Athletic reacts to the Mariners trades and where they stand with their new, bolstered roster. The odds are looking pretty good for the team as we look toward the postseason. Chris and Ian react to Eno's thoughts on the Mariners and just how excited we can be where they are right now. Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum sits down with Ian at Seahawks HQ to discuss Charles Cross' finger surgery, as well as the look of the offensive line right now. Plus, the latest standouts at training camp. Chris jumps in with the latest MLB trade deadline moves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Schneider is extended and another 3rd baseman not named Eugenio Suarez is off the board. Mike Morris, Seahawks DE sits down with Ian to preview the season and discuss the defensive personnel this season. He also dives into the veterans in camp right now and how much rivalries matter. Ian compares the last five years of John Schneider and Jerry Dipoto. While they might look the same on paper, there's quite a large difference. Danny O'Neil, The Dang Apostrophe! Danny is LIVE at Seahawks training camp and reacts to John Schneider's contract extension, which he deems warranted. This is also only the second year where Schneider is the main man in charge. Danny maintains they have to find their unquestioned quarterback, and he might be on the roster right now. Ian and Danny discuss the changes we've seen over the years in training camp, especially going back to the Jim Mora era. When looking at Jerry Dipoto's tenure, Danny contends that he's done the best he could with what he's been given - and the consistency shouldn't be overlooked. However, perhaps Jerry should speak as little as John Schneider does. Danny weighs in on the NBA's continued absence in Seattle, why the Sonics left in the first place and why it's taking so long for their return. Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum joins. Checking in on the Text Line! Crosstalk with Softy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jalen Sundell, Seahawks OLineman sits down with Ian to discuss the difference between last year and now, especially considering the uphill battle he had to make the team last season. He talks about finally getting to hit people in training camp and gives us some insight on what to expect from Grey Zabel. Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum joins Ian to talk about day one in pads yesterday. Demarcus Lawrence has 'old man strength' as he literally picked up Abe Lucas and moved him yesterday. It says more about DLaw than Lucas. Corbin was impressed by Oluwatimi as well. Corbin stays with us to discuss the Seahawks' defense. Expectations are high - for a reason. The Mariners won in Sacramento last night and it's hard to get over the 'spring training' stadium the A's play in. The Mariners may have won because of Ben Williamson yesterday, but we're really hoping this doesn't dampen the Geno Suarez talk. The market will dictate the next two days. Joe Sheehan, The Joe Sheehan Newsletter! Joe takes us through the history of free agency and how players in the modern era are taking advantage of the system. He discusses the value of Ben Williamson and previews the next two days and what we're most likely to see. Ian and Anders discuss the Mariners' 3rd base position. John Lund, Unleashed! John says the thirst for Niners content in the Bay Area continues to be off the charts. They're going to have 6-8 starting rookies on the defense to start the season, which means many mistakes are looming. John and Ian also delve into the 'Sacramento' baseball scene and touch on NBA operations. Checking in on the Text Line! Crosstalk with Softy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robbie Ouzts, Seahawks FB sits down with Ian and is ready for the 'real football' to begin, as padded practices start today. He discusses how he sees his role as fullback in this offense, his experience at Alabama with Nick Saban, what we should know about his teammate Jalen Milroe and what he sees in Mile Macdonald. Bottom line, Ouzts can't wait to hit people. The Mariners split with the Angels this weekend, and it was a missed opportunity as the A's swept the Astros. Ian is ready for a balls and strikes challenge system. Ichiro was inducted into the Hall of Fame yesterday and we listen to the best part of his speech, which was just fantastic. Ichiro's commitment to the fans is above any. Kenny McIntosh went down with a significant knee injury over the weekend and it's feared to be season-ending. It's not good for the Seahawks but just a bummer for Kenny. Mollywhop Monday! Chris Crawford and Nathan Bishop join Ian to break down this weekend' series against the Angels. Chris isn't happy with Dan Wilson's management of Bryan Woo on Friday, and feels as though there are times when the players haven't been backed up by their manager. We saw something similar with Logan Gilbert yesterday. However, he admits it's an eye test. Nathan says it's hard to know what happens behind closed clubhouse doors, but Wilson should've gotten himself ejected for Woo. Plus, thoughts on Josh Naylor's Seattle debut. How important is it for the Mariners to add to the roster over the next few days? They go through players available, who would help the most and what the M's would have to give up to get them. The guys reflect on Ichiro Suzuki as he was inducted into the MLB HOF this weekend. Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum sits down to tell us what he saw over the weekend and the bummer that is Kenny McIntosh's ACL tear. It does create an opportunity for Damien Martinez, though. He also tells us what he's seen in the first four days of training camp, as well as why he's so excited to see the guys in pads today. Ian's interview with Ernest Jones IV last week procured some great insight on this team, as well as his own journey this past year. We listen back to the highlights. We Check in on the Text Line and Crosstalk with Softy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ernest Jones IV, Seahawks Linebacker sits down with Ian to discuss the reasons the Seahawks are a fit for him, what he sees in the Mike Macdonald defense, why he loves Devon Witherspoon and the immense potential the offense has this season. Hugh Millen joins Ian to give his thoughts on Cooper Kupp - does he still have the explosiveness we once saw? Hugh continues with a breakdown of Jalen Milroe, who he sees directly on the bubble to make the team or not. Chris Crawford, My oh Why explains the significance of the Yankees acquiring Ryan McMahon today. He breaks down what the Mariners are getting in Josh Naylor and what they lost in the prospects they traded for him. Danny O'Neil, The Dang Apostrophe! Danny gives his thoughts on the Seahawks' roster construction this season and reacts to the Mariners trade for Naylor. Tell me something good! In four weeks, Georgetown will be releasing The Mayor IPA! Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum sits down with Ian to discuss Ernest Jones IV, who he sees as one of the more underrated players on this Seahawks defense. There appears to be a lot of 'buy in' this year, more like we saw during the Pete Carroll height of success. Corbin has seen unbelievable technical imrpovements from Jalen Milroe in just a few short months. Checking in on the Text Line! Crosstalk with Softy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leonard Williams, Seahawks DE sits down with Ian and discusses why he chose to resign with the Seahawks, what he expects from Mike Macdonald and relives last year's game against the Jets. He also delves into the leadership in the lockerroom and the time it takes to develop in the trenches coming from college into the NFL, especially when it comes to expectations for Byron Murphy. Hugh Millen joins Ian to discuss the difference in the Seahawks this year as compared to last, as well as what he saw in the very first day of training camp. Hugh remains with Ian to look at Byron Murphy's upcoming season and where we might see him grow in his second year. Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe discussed the latest developments from the NBA owners meetings in regard to expansion. They think due to revenue sharing, it almost might be more likely to see a relocation - with all eyes on New Orleans. Eno Sarris, The Athletic joins Ian for some MLB talk and begins sharing his impressions of Ichiro as he heads to the Hall of Fame. Ichiro had such a unique approach at the plate and although he's a different, he sees the same style in Shohei Ohtani. He breaks down the series loss to the Brewers and the poor offensive showing. We get back to the NBA expansion conversation and why relocation might look more likely for Seattle, and that would take a while as well. Ian just keeps seeing the can kicked down the road. Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum is most excited to talk about Elijah Arroyo right now and tells you why. He breaks down the strengths in Sam Darnold's game and why Klint Kubiak could work for him. Charles Cross and Abe Lucas look great, but we'll have to see more once they're in pads. Checking in on the Text Line! Crosstalk with Softy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Seahawks WR sits down with Ian to discuss what he knows about the Seahawks' offense and why he wanted to be here. He also discusses what he's learned from the great quarterbacks he's played for - including Aaron Rodgers, Pat Mahomes and Josh Allen. We cover the headlines of the day! Plus, what we heard from MVS. Jason Botterill, Kraken GM joins Ian to discuss the Kaapo Kakko signing as well as where the team stands on other players. Ian takes issue with the Ken Behring era and he tells you why. But more importantly, there are plenty of legends to celebrate with the Seahawks and the team is doing so in the media room. Hugh Millen sits down with Ian to tell us what to look forward to as we begin Seahawks training camp. Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum joins Ian to tell us what he knows so far about the Seahawks and what we can actually learn from training camp at this time of year. Corbin expects a vast improvement from an offensive playing perspective and certainly doesn't blame all of last year's mistakes on Geno Smith. Training camp used to give Ian anxiety, but these days it's great to be out here. We take a listen back to Ian's conversation with Marquez Valdes-Scantling. Hugh also provided his take on MVS and how he fits here in Seattle. Checking in on the Text Line! Crosstalk with Softy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We grabbed some of the best moments from Monday's show with Ashley, Anders, Alex and Palmer. Enjoy! - What's your Seahawks confidence level? - Is Scottie Scheffler making golf boring? - Corbin Smith tells us what he will keeping an eye on when training camp starts on Wednesday. - Has our college football fandom changed in the last few years? - It's MLB Trade Deadline Month Day! What's our dream scenario?

We grabbed some of the best moments from Monday's show with Ashley, Anders, Alex and Palmer. Enjoy! - What's your Seahawks confidence level? - Is Scottie Scheffler making golf boring? - Corbin Smith tells us what he will keeping an eye on when training camp starts on Wednesday. - Has our college football fandom changed in the last few years? - It's MLB Trade Deadline Month Day! What's our dream scenario?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Corbin Smith from Emerald City Spectrum and Locked on Seahawks joins the show to talk about what he's looking for just two days before the start of Training Camp. Alex Akita joins the show and of course we start with...movie suggestions for Palmer. Are you still interested in college sports?

Corbin Smith from Emerald City Spectrum and Locked on Seahawks joins the show to talk about what he's looking for just two days before the start of Training Camp. Alex Akita joins the show and of course we start with...movie suggestions for Palmer. Are you still interested in college sports?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why do certain people hate picture day? Ian is excited about the Seahawks' upcoming training camp. Ian witnessed a goose assassination on the golf course. What do you do when a bird death happens at the tee box? Deion Sanders said something that Ian didn't expect during Big 12 media day. Two words: salary cap. Times have changed - be careful what you wish for. NBA Expansion - where are we with it? Ian shares some information on what may be happening in the near future. Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum joins Ian to give us a preview of Seahawks training camp as we're just weeks away! How strong will the run game be this year and what are we going to see from Klint Kubiak? Plus, what will we see on the offensive line this year with a healthy Abe Lucas? Corbin thinks he's a lynchpin for the offensive success. Finally, who on the roster bubble could make it and in whose place? Checking in on the Text Line! Crosstalk with Dick Fain!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Finally! Corbin (LockedOn Seahawks podcast/Emerald City Spectrum) gets to discuss the impact of his first choice- Witherspoon!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Finally! Corbin (LockedOn Seahawks podcast/Emerald City Spectrum) gets to discuss the impact of his first choice- Witherspoon!

Mariners drop their series with the Red Sox in which we saw some great pitching and only one day of great hitting. Eno Sarris, The Athletic joins Ian from San Francisco to break down the 'behind the scenes' workings of the Rafael Devers trade, as well as how much a ballpark plays into a team's ability to attract offensive players. Who could the Mariners covet in before the trade deadline? Plus, why isn't Julio always at his best? Eno thinks he's a streaky player on the cusp of a solid streak. We get an update on the NHL in The Daily Power Play! Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum joins Ian to give a preview of the Seahawks as they take some summertime downtime. Who should we keep an eye out for as we look ahead to training camp? Corbin takes us through the offensive line and how key Abe Lucas is for the offense as a whole. Finally, some players with question marks and untapped potential. We're all waiting for the return of the NBA, but is it even further away than we think? Gary Washburn joined Gregg Bell earlier and explained what it looks like for Seattle. Finally, we crosstalk with Softy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

- Headlines and a look at Devon Witherspoon and his potential in year 3 per our Friday conversation with Corbin Smith. :30- ABCs of the Mariners - N is for Names: Manzardo vs Bazardo - O is for off the shelf: Logan Gilbert is ready to go tonight - P is for pitching :45- Ok, the NBA and NHL seasons are just too long!

- Headlines and a look at Devon Witherspoon and his potential in year 3 per our Friday conversation with Corbin Smith. :30- ABCs of the Mariners - N is for Names: Manzardo vs Bazardo - O is for off the shelf: Logan Gilbert is ready to go tonight - P is for pitching :45- Ok, the NBA and NHL seasons are just too long! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Headlines and Seahawks One Series: CORBIN SMITH (Emerald City Spectrum) on Devon Witherspoon. Could this be Witherspoon's breakout year? :30- There's been a lot of talk about the antics in college baseball, so just how big of a problem is it? :45- ABCs of the Mariners - M is for Mended: apparently Luke Raley is mended and beginning his rehab assignment. Hopefully that means he'll be back soon because we could use him! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Headlines and Seahawks One Series: CORBIN SMITH (Emerald City Spectrum) on Devon Witherspoon. Could this be Witherspoon's breakout year? :30- There's been a lot of talk about the antics in college baseball, so just how big of a problem is it? :45- ABCs of the Mariners - M is for Mended: apparently Luke Raley is mended and beginning his rehab assignment. Hopefully that means he'll be back soon because we could use him!

Ian will not lose it when it comes to the Mariners right now, and he won't refuse to talk. While always a Mariners' fan, he's frustrated - but Ian isn't ready to lose his mind - he wants them to be better.   Eno Sarris, The Athletic joins Ian to discuss just how concerned Mariners fans should be right now with the recent downtrend. There are some silver linings - but there is reality when it comes to the injuries. Eno likes Logan Evans as a fifth spot pitcher, so is the out pitch missing? The Mariners have some flexibility with moving things around. Also, Cal Raleigh needs a break, so why not call up Harry Ford?   The Daily Power Play! Game 4 takes place tonight with Florida up 2-1. Panthers know how to play greasy.   Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum tells Ian what he learned from Seahawks' OTAs and whether he sees this Mike Macdonald team as a defense first unit, or whether the run game is more important. What did we learn about the offensive line? Finally, the wide receiver group will be competitive.  The Mayor of Maple Valley registration is open! Ian discusses the support he's seen from our community as well as what to expect from this year's event.   Crosstalk with Softy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seahawks Beat Reporter Corbin Smith has long been a friend of the show and for good reason, he's simply one of the most dedicated, hardest-working reporters on the Seattle beat. Today he joined me fresh off his flight from SeaTac Airport where he watched all 3 of the team's open OTA workouts up close and in person.What does he have to say about how this team is shaping up, who the standouts are, and which players may be poised to surprise you?Only way to find out is to WATCH!Go Hawks!============================================================CHECK OUT THE SEAHAWKS FOREVER ONLINE STORE!!https://irhrtk-96.myshopify.com/?utm_medium=product_shelf&utm_source=youtubeHere are the other ways you can support the Seahawks Forever channel and me as an independent, full-time content creator:Become a paid member of the channel for exclusive perks and benefits!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKP7ohrtTc8P0a4YIBUTfdg/joinJoin my Patreon for AD-FREE and EXCLUSIVE content!patreon.com/user?u=3366399Buy me a coffee, or a beer!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dviens08wZELLE:dviens08@gmail.comCASHAPP: https://cash.app/$DViens08Hit the SUPER THANKS button!Join YouTube Premium! Watch ALL videos across the app AD-FREE (a portion of the fees comes back to the channel)Or… just engage with the videos! Comment, critique, as questions. The more interaction the better!FOLLOW me on Bluesky AND Twitter @SeahawksForeverFor promotional or media inquiries - EMAIL dviens08@gmail.com

Ian gives his takeaways from what he has seen from Seahawks practices at the VMAC.   Hugh Millen joins to talk about the new elements of the offense, dthe difference between Sam Darnold and Geno Smith, and more.   Daily Power Play.  Corbin Smith from Emerald City Spectrum joins the show to talk about Seahawks OTA's and the roster at this point in time.   Seahawks Safety Coby Bryant joins the show.   Dick Fain joins for cross talk.

Ian goes around the world of college football as the early-season schedule has been released, and we hear from Petros Papadakis on with Dick Fain yesterday after USC backs out of Notre Dame rivalry.   Eno Sarris from the Athletic joins the show to talk George Kirby, the brilliance of Cal Raleigh, and give us a preview of the Twins.   Daily Power Play.   Corbin Smith from Emerald City Spectrum joins the show to talk about what he's looking for at this weeks OTA's and next week's Minicamp.   Checking the textline   Dick Fain joins for cross talk.

It's the "other guys" on the Mariners that is impressing us the most, is what they're doing sustainable?  Eno Sarris of the Athletic joins the show to talk about the Mariners surprisingly good start to the season, the return of George Kirby, the new strike zone in the MLB, and more.  Daily Power Play.  Corbin Smith from Emerald City Spectrum and Locked on Seahawks joins the show to talk the Seahawks RB options, NFL rule changes (or lack therof), and more.  Addressing the elephant in the room.  Dick Fain joins for cross talk.

The NFL Schedule is released, and it's exactly like Ian predicted yesterday.   Eno Sarris joins the show to talk about the Mariners injuries, the Aaron Judge dominance,   The Daily Power Play.   Corbin Smith joins the show to break down the Seahawks schedule and more.   Checking the Textline.   Softy joins for cross talk.

The Mariners start a three-game series with the Blue Jays tonight - will we see less Toronto fans tonight? There are many reasons why it won't be like what we've seen in the past. The Mariners feel confident right now, and that's why even when they're down, they're not out. Danny O'Neil, The Dang Apostrophe! tells Ian how much he loves rooting against Oklahoma City and why he continues to relish it.  What the A's ownership has done to their team is reprehensible.  The Daily Power Play! Rob Rang, FOX Sports and BC Lions gives Ian a final breakdown of the Seahawks draft, what they got and the bright spots. He thinks, given need and talent, the Seahawks had the best draft of any team in the league. We check the text line and talk to Softy.

How about those Mariners? How are they continuing to win series after series, especially considering the monumental comebacks we've seen? Eno Sarris, The Athletic begins by telling us about his 74-year-old mother's epic adventures in running a 125-mile race in Arizona right now. While he respects what the Mariners have done lately, he doesn't see it as sustainable. We take a dive into the Mariners most recent series, as well as how sad it is to see what happened to the A's. Finally, Eno's 10 most concerning numbers for the first few months of this MLB season. The Daily Power Play!  Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum gives us an overview of Seahawks rookie minicamp and what we can tell in a short few days. He's encouraged by what he's seen in Jalen Milroe so far, considering the improvements from some since the last film he watched at the senior bowl. How involved were the new coaches and what were they working on? Corbin gives us a crash course on the rest of the rookies and what he saw, especially Damien Martinez, who he thinks will push the running back room.We check in on the text line and Crosstalk with Softy!

Checking in on Mike Macdonald's second rookie mini-camp as head coach of the Seattle Seahawks and there were some stark differences between this one and his inaugural experience last year - namely, a highly-drafted QB!How did Jalen Milroe look in his first on-field work as a Seahawk? How about the pass-catchers corralling his passes?Seahawks beat reporter Corbin Smith (Locked On Seahawks and Emerald City Spectrum) was at the VMAC to observe the 3 practices, and shares his insights with us.============================================================Here's how you can support the Seahawks Forever channel:Become a paid member of the channel for exclusive perks and benefits!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKP7ohrtTc8P0a4YIBUTfdg/joinBuy me a coffee, or a beer!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dviens08wSUBSCRIBE to the YouTube Channel for video versions:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKP7ohrtTc8P0a4YIBUTfdgJoin YouTube Premium! Watch ALL videos across the app AD-FREE (a portion of the fees comes back to the channel)Hit the SUPER THANKS button!Or… just engage with the videos! Comment, critique, as questions. The more interaction the better!FOLLOW me on Bluesky AND Twitter @SeahawksForeverFor promotional or media inquiries - EMAIL dviens08@gmail.com

Mike Macdonald is firmly putting his fingerprints on this Seahawks organization this season and Gregg takes note of where it's showing up in the draft with the offensive line, as well as the impact Jalen Milroe might have.   Eno Sarris, The Athletic joins us to evaluate the unexpected production we're seeing from Jorge Polanco, what's taking place around the league and what it's telling us about the Mariners and their chances to make a post-season push, regardless of how early it is in this season. How much can a park affect offensive production?   The Daily Power Play!   Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum gives us his first impressions of the Seahawks rookie class, through both those drafted and the undrafted signings. Corbin tells us how he thinks Seattle will use Jalen Milroe, and yes, it will involve specific packages.   Checking in on the Tullamore Dew Text Line!   Crosstalk with Softy!

Steve Palazzolo, The 33rd Team gives us his final draft preview as we are just hours away from round 1. Earl Thomas, Former Seahawks Safety joins Ian to share his favorite memories from his time in Seattle and give us an update on his life right now. Commanders HC, Dan Quinn jumps on to tell us what made Earl such a player and discusses coaching the Legion  of Boom. Ian reflects on Earl Thomas' interview and the way things ended here with him. It's different than the way things ended with Russell Wilson and other players. Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum gives Ian his final evaluation on the most likely players to be available to the Seahawks at #18 and who fits the needs of the team the best. We check in on the text line as listeners react to our interview with Earl Thomas. Finally, we check in with Softy.

In the second hour of Friday's show, Ian Furness continues to break down the NFL Draft and second round ahead later today with Rob Rang of Fox Sports and Corbin Smith of Emerald City Spectrum, plus Seattle entering the second day, then get some listeners' text questions today answered before Softy sits down at the VMAC for some cross-talk.

Seahawks beat reporter Corbin Smith (Emerald City Spectrum, Locked On Seahawks) joins me to share some names of lesser-known prospects who may be on John Schneider's radar. Tune in to learn some new prospects!Here's how you can support the Seahawks Forever channel:Become a paid member of the channel for exclusive perks and benefits!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKP7ohrtTc8P0a4YIBUTfdg/joinBuy me a coffee, or a beer!https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dviens08wFor direct donations where I keep 100% of the proceeds:https://cash.app/$DViens08SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube Channel for video versions:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKP7ohrtTc8P0a4YIBUTfdgJoin YouTube Premium! Watch ALL videos across the app AD-FREE (a portion of the fees comes back to the channel)Hit the SUPER THANKS button!Or… just engage with the videos! Comment, critique, as questions. The more interaction the better!FOLLOW me on Bluesky AND Twitter @SeahawksForeverFor promotional or media inquiries - EMAIL dviens08@gmail.com

The Mariners continue to keep us on our toes, Cal Raleigh shines again. What do you think the Seahawks should do in the draft? We'll have the best coverage in the market for you right here. Eno Sarris, The Athletic says the Mariners recent success proves they're answering the questions we had about the team. The starting pitching remains as dominant as we thought they were, the bullpen is figuring things out and the offense is coming together. Where does Cal Raleigh rank among catchers right now? The Daily Power Play!  Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum joins to explain the new 'zoning' when it comes to NFL Draft prospect visits. Plus, where are the Seahawks' greatest areas of need in this year's draft and who's the best fit? Corbin breaks it down. We check in on the text line and finally, crosstalk with Softy!

Mariners with a huge comeback win against the Astros and Corbin Smith joins the show to talk about the Seahawks pre draft visits and who they might be eyeing as the NFL Draft draws closer.   Eno Sarris from the Athletic joins the show to talk all things MLB, who is the best team in the American League? What do we make of the Mariners slow start?   Daily Power Play.   CBS Sports College Basketball Analyst Gary Parrish joins for his last visit of the year to wrap up the college basketball seaon and look ahead to next season.   Checking the textline.   Softy joins for cross talk.

NFL legal tampering period did not disappoint. Seahawks are making moves and we now have a new quarterback in Sam Darnold. Ian wants to make sure everyone knows the Seahawks are NOT in a rebuild.   Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum gives us more perspective on the moves the Seahawks made so far and what it means for the future of the team.   The Daily Power Play!   Rob Rang, FOX Sports and BC Lions gives a new perspective on the draft now that the Seahawks have a new quarterback and two less wide receivers. He is 100% on Sam Darnold being an upgrade over Geno Smith.   Checking in on the Texts and Talkbacks! Listeners weigh in on Sam Darnold, DK Metcalf and the moves John Schneider and Mike Macdonald have made so far.   Crosstalk with Softy!

In the fourth hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain take calls from listeners reacting to the Seahawks trading Geno Smith to the Raiders, get Corbin Smith's reaction to the big trade and what comes next for Seattle, then listen to Mike Holmgren's take on the trade.

Corbin Smith of Emerald City Spectrum joins Dave Softy Mahelr and Dick Fain to react to Geno Smith being trade from Seattle to Las Vegas for a third round pick, the reports about Sam Darnold, the decision about Geno's contract, and where they go from here.

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We are still trying to catch our breath after the flurry of news yesterday. We listen back to what Mike Holmgren's explanation of this process and what he expects to happen between DK Metcalf and the Seahawks, where Coach thinks DK will stay. Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum gives us more perspective on what's happening in the NFL trade world right now. Corbin had the first insight on DK Metcalf leading up to the news we heard yesterday. Now that the proverbial cat is out of the bag, he expects a lot more activity when it comes to teams trying to acquire him. Corbin thinks it's more than just money when it comes to a potential deal getting done. He explores the teams that could be reaching out to the Seahawks. In The Daily Power Play: The Kraken made moves yesterday and although they're playing tonight, the looming trade deadline remains at the forefront. Gary Parrish, CBS Sports tells us who he's watching at this point of the season as we approach Selection Sunday, which surprises we might see for big  name teams and what the conference tournaments have in store. We Check in on the Tullamore Dew Text Line! Happy Birthday to Ian's Mother! Ian tells a Tyler Lockett story that shows his true, amazing character. Finally, Crosstalk with Softy!

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Corbin Smith, Seahawks reporter for Emerald City Spectrum and host of the Locked On Seahawks podcast, joins the Gregs to assess the likelihood of DK Metcalf being traded away from the Seahawks and how Klint Kubiak will shuffle around their offensive personnelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Corbin Smith, Seahawks reporter for Emerald City Spectrum and host of the Locked On Seahawks podcast, joins the Gregs to assess the likelihood of DK Metcalf being traded away from the Seahawks and how Klint Kubiak will shuffle around their offensive personnelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Sports Star of the Year nominees tells us what a lackluster year it's been in Seattle sports. It also provides more emphasis on how badly we need the Mariners right now. Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum tells us what he learned at the NFL Combine, why Ernest Jones is so important to the Seahawks and what changes we're likely to see this offeason. Plus, what the new offense will look like under Klint Kubiak. The Daily Power Play! Plus, more on the sports stories of the year. Ian thinks the biggest one isn't on the SSY list. Gary Parrish, CBS Sports previews the last few weeks of the CBB season before we get to our first bracket, tells us what he thinks of Gonzaga's chances this year and just who he's watching as we approach tournament time. Finally, Ian and Jess discuss a juicy story.

Jerry Dipoto was on with Chuck and Bucky this morning andd Ian and Anders wonder if this team will ever make the move to send them over the top.  Corbin Smith also joins to talk about the Seahawks salary cap situation, and more.   Bucky Jacobson joins the show live from Mariners Spring Training to talk about his interview with Jerry Dipoto this morning, and more.   Daily Power Play.   Gary Parrish from CBS Sports joins the show to update us on all things college basketball as we roll towards March Madness.   Checking the Tullamore Dew Textline.   Dick Fain joins for cross talk.