Podcast appearances and mentions of michael shawn

Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down the Seahawks' 2025 Draft class, starting with overall takeaways on the offense-heavy group. Chris and Mike also dive into the Grey Zabel selection (17:32), where to play Nick Emmanwori (27:57), Elijah Arroyo's impact on the TE room (41:12) and all things Jalen Milroe (56:36). They also answer listener questions and voicemails on not drafting a center, the state of the O-line, what's next at corner, Seattle acquiring high-level athletes, underrated picks, scheme fits and more. Feel free to call the show and leave a voicemail, 206-705-3821! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com!

Michael-Shawn and Christopher address listener questions and voicemails about the Seahawks' 2025 NFL Draft outlook. Chris and Mike discuss whether the Seahawks need to acquire a Taysom Hill-style gadget player, ideal targets for the 18th overall pick, Tetairoa McMillan and the WR class, Jalen Milroe and other QB options, potentially trading back and more. Got something you want addressed on the show? Call our new voicemail line at 206-705-3821, say your name/location and leave us a message! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com!

ow that the Seahawks appear to be done making moves, Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss where Seattle's roster stands after free agency. Chris explains why he's optimistic for the season; Mike has questions about what Seattle's plan was for improving the roster. Mike & Chris also answer listener questions on DK expressing his feelings, Seattle potentially making a splashy trade before the draft, scheming up a better OL, John Schneider's future and more! I nterested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com!

After the first wave of free agency, Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down all the Seahawks' moves, including the major shakeup at quarterback. Chris and Mike start with their reaction to Seattle giving Sam Darnold $100 million (8:54) then they get into the DK Metcalf trade and JSN's future as WR1 (32:26), the issue with Seattle's offensive line room (51:23), signing DeMarcus Lawrence to bolster the pass rush (1:07:59) and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com!

Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down the Seattle Seahawks' decision to trade Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders for a third-round pick, and DK Metcalf's trade request. Chris and Mike discuss why the Geno trade wasn't a surprise(5:14), Sam Darnold as a potential replacement (19:40), why the Seahawks aren't rebuilding (33:00), the pressure on John Schneider and Mike Macdonald to get this right (36:12), Twitter questions & more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com!

Following John Schneider's first offseason address, Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss the Seahawks GM's team-building philosophy and approach to addressing Seattle's deficiencies. Chris and Mike also answer listener questions on the offensive line, building through the draft, Schneider's view of Geno Smith, free agent targets, DK Metcalf and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher answer listener questions on the Seahawks' defense. They discuss Seattle potentially improving its secondary this offseason, whether the team should try and trade for Myles Garrett, bolstering the pass rush unit, free agent options, re-signing Jarran Reed, Riq Woolen's future, draft targets with the 18th overall pick and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Seahawks have hired Klint Kubiak as their offensive coordinator. Michael-Shawn and Christopher react to the decision and discuss why it makes sense for Seattle, and also why there are some reasons to have questions and concerns. The Athletic's Ted Nguyen also joins the show to break down Kubiak's offensive philosophy, the main characteristics of the scheme and the ways he can get the most out of Seattle's offensive talent. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss what the Seahawks can learn from this year's successful playoff teams, including the rival Rams. Chris and Mike also answer listener questions on John Schneider's O-line strategy, whether the Seahawks need to spend big up front on someone like Trey Smith, the likelihood Geno Smith is the quarterback in 2025, DK Metcalf's usage, hiring from the Shanahan/McVay trees, offseason predictions and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the Seahawks officially start their offseason, Michael-Shawn and Christopher react to the news of Ryan Grubb's firing and look ahead to what's next for Mike Macdonald. Chris and Mike also answer listener questions on offseason philosophy, whether the 2024 season was a success, whether Geno Smith will get an extension, reasons for optimism, a potential missed opportunity to hit the reset button and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the Seahawks' 2024 season coming to an end, Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss the state of the team and answer listener questions on Mike Macdonald's debut season, front office expectations, John Schneider, contract situations regarding Geno Smith, DK Metcalf and the 2022 draft class, a free agency lookahead, Ryan Grubb's future and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher recap the Seahawks' ugliest win the of the season – a 6-3 victory over the Bears to keep playoff hopes alive. Chris and Mike break down Seattle's path to the playoffs and whether the team can make noise if it makes the dance. They also answer listener questions on Ryan Grubb's play calling, the defense beating up on Caleb Williams and offseason scenarios regarding DK Metcalf, Geno Smith, Riq Woolen, Ken Walker III, the offensive line and more.  Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Thursday's Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett featured his weekly guests: Mike Garafolo, NFL Network and Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic. Puck opens up the show the day after Christmas chatting about the Seahawks must win vs. the Chicago Bears on Thursday night and the current mess at Washington State with President Kirk Schulz, the Board of Regents and former coach Jake Dickert. John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com reports that Schulz was ordered by the board of regents to give $2 and perhaps $4 million dollars to the football program after they started 7-1, but Schulz withheld that information for WSU AD Anne McCoy and nobody can figure out why?18:43 - Mike Garafolo, NFL Network joins the show to talk about the Seahawks must win game vs. the Bears on Thursday night. They also discuss the coaching future of Pete Carroll in the NFL, are the Bears in play?  Are we headed to a breakup with Ryan Grubb and Mike Macdonald? Netflix Christmas game thoughts. Kansas City peaking at the right time. Josh Allen or Lamar Jackson for MVP?50:21 - Dugar Report with Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic….The Seahawks put themselves into this spot that it's a must win against Chicago.  Geno Smith and Mike Macdonald have developed a strong relationship, something to keep an eye on on, according to Michael-Shawn when they head to the offseason and discuss the future of Geno. Mike tries to answer what is going on with Riq Woolen.  What are the playoff scenarios for the Seahawks as they head into their matchup against Chicago and the help they need from the Arizona Cardinals.  Does Mike like the idea of Pete Carroll returning to the NFL and perhaps doing so in Chicago?1:17:15 - “Hey, What the Puck?!” If WSU President Kirk Schulz withheld money directed to the football program from his athletic director than Schulz needs to be removed from office immediately. 

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss their One Big Thing after rewatching the Seahawks' 27-24 loss to the Vikings. Chris talks about Seattle getting away from the run game despite having early success. Mike breaks down why Seattle had another slow start on defense. Also, Mike dives into Riq Woolen bouncing back and playing well despite being benched to start the game. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Seahawks no longer control their fate after coming up short in a 27-24 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down what went wrong on defense in the final moments, how the offense faltered down the stretch and who is to blame for the Seahawks making a series of offseason changes only to end up no better off than they were under Pete Carroll. Chris and Mike also answer listener questions on Riq Woolen, Geno Smith, Ryan Grubb, John Schneider and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss their One Big Thing following the Seahawks' 30-13 loss to the Green Packers. Chris laments Seattle's inability to finish drives on offense because of penalties, sacks and turnovers. Mike explains why he's underwhelmed by Ryan Grubb's offensive scheme and philosophy. Also, Vikings beat Alec Lewis joins to preview Seattle-Minnesota. Alec discusses why the Vikings have been so hot this year, whether Sam Darnold is a good quarterback, Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison being a nightmare receiver duo, Brian Flores' complex defensive scheme and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

 Michael-Shawn and Christopher recap the Seahawks coming out flat in a 30-13 loss to the Green Packers on Sunday night. Chris and Mike discuss how Seattle lost the coaching matchup and lacked the same level of urgency from last week's win in Arizona. They also answer listener questions on Geno Smith and Sam Howell, the defense struggling early, another bad day in pass protection, Ryan Grubb's offense making life hard on the QB, Riq Woolen's night, a lack of targets for DK Metcalf, whether John Schneider should be retained and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss their One Big Thing following the Seahawks' 30-18 victory over the Cardinals. Chris shouts out OC Ryan Grubb, whose creativity with formations and pre-snap motions was critical in Seattle's 4th straight win. Mike highlights Tyrice Knight, Ernest Jones IV, and Devon Witherspoon for being physical and making multiple plays on the ball at the second level. Also, Green Bay beat writer Matt Schneidman joins to preview Seahawks-Packers. Matt discusses whether Green Bay is a contender in the NFC, Jordan Love's season, Josh Jacobs' emergence as the team's best offensive player, Xavier McKinney's DPOY-caliber run, and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Seahawks played their most complete game of the year and defeated the Cardinals 30-18 in Week 14. Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down the win starting with a look at how Seattle is starting to embody all that Mike Macdonald preaches during the week regarding urgency, accountability and play style. Chris and Mike also answer listener questions on Zach Charbonnet's big day, the offense playing a clean game behind a great outing by Ryan Grubb, the defense's dominance, Seattle's playoff outlook and more.  Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss their One Big Thing following the Seahawks' 26-21 victory over the New York Jets. Mike talks about how Mike Macdonald's scheme and play calling have effectively been the Seahawks' 12th man on defense, putting guys in position to thrive. Chris dives into Seattle's O-line playing clean, keeping Geno upright, and showing progress in the run game. To preview Seahawks-Cardinals, Theo Mackie of the Arizona Republic joins the podcast to break down Arizona's two-game losing streak and what's going on with Kyler Murray and James Conner along with detailing why this NFC West rematch could look different in Week 14. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher recap the Seahawks' 26-21 win over the New York Jets, starting with another dominant performance by Leonard “Big Cat” Williams in the trenches. Chris and Mike dive into Williams' monster outing against his former team and answer listener questions on another tough day for Ryan Grubb's offense, a disaster on special teams, whether to be optimistic about the Seahawks, Mike Macdonald's work to turn the run defense around and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss their One Big Thing following the Seahawks' 16-6 win over the Arizona Cardinals. Chris focuses on seeing eye to eye with Mike Macdonald on the run game making progress and being on a path toward finding a groove. Mike discusses Coby Bryant's emergence at safety and how his breakout speaks to one of the reasons the Seahawks Macdonald. Also, Jets writer Zack Rosenblatt of The Athletic previews Week 13 with a dive into all that has gone wrong with the Jets this season, from firing their head coach and GM to Aaron Rodgers' leadership style, not getting a boost from the Davante Adams trade, the defense regressing after promoting Jeff Ulbrich, Sauce Garnder taking a step back in Year 3 and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Seahawks took first place in the division with a ‘lights out' performance from the defense in a 16-6 win over the Cardinals. Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down the victory and discuss how a new attitude has the defense playing inspired ball. Chris and Mike also answer listener questions on Leonard Williams' big day, Coby Bryant's emergence, whether this is all sustainable, Ryan Grubb's play calling, more run game issues, Geno Smith's mindset and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss their One Big Thing following the Seahawks' 20-17 win over the 49ers. Mike sends a shout out to Mike Macdonald and the second level of the defense, which had its best performance of the year and had San Francisco on its heels all game. Chris highlights center Olu Oluwatimi, who played well Sunday in his first start of the year, excelling in the run game and in pass protection. Also, Cardinals writer Doug Haller of The Athletic previews Week 12 with insight on Arizona's surprising surge to the top of the division, why Kyler Murray is having his best season, Marvin Harrison Jr.'s first-year impact, James Conner being the engine of the offense, Budda Baker playing out of his mind and more.  Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Seahawks saved their season with a 20-17 win over the 49ers. Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down Seattle's victory with a look at why players and coaches treated this like a big game and Geno Smith delivering in the clutch (again) in addition to answering listener questions regarding the team's run game issues, the new-look offensive line, Ernest Jones' impact, how the defense stifled the 49ers run game and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss their One Big Thing coming out of the bye week as the Seahawks try and fight their way back into the playoff picture. Chris focuses on coach Mike Macdonald, who returned from the break and shook up the defensive lineup, hoping for better results in the second half of the season. Mike analyzes the decisions made by GM John Schneider and the roster construction that has the Seahawks on track for another year of mediocrity. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Seahawks' 26-20 overtime loss to the Rams put in perspective how far Seattle is from being the team it wants to be. Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss the state of the Seahawks at 4-5 heading to the bye, Geno Smith's roller coaster game and postgame comments, the problematic offensive line, how Seattle can get back on track, whether Seattle should be in ‘sell mode' at the trade deadline, John Schneider's job security and more.  Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Previewing Seahawks-Rams in Week 9, Michael-Shawn and Christopher are joined by Rams beat writer Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic. Jourdan breaks down the matchup with a look at why Sean McVay has so much respect for Mike Macdonald and his scheme; how Matthew Stafford has dealt with a banged-up offensive line; the return of Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua; the Rams' loaded defensive line and more.  Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss their One Big Thing after rewatching the Seahawks' 31-10 loss to the Bills in Week 8. Chris plays a soundbite from Mike Macdonald digging into what Seattle does well on offense, then breaks down ways they can accentuate those strengths. Mike dives into the ways Seattle's lack of fundamentals on defense have contributed to that unit falling off since the team's 3-0 start. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher recap the Seahawks' lopsided loss to the Bills on Sunday. Seattle can't run the ball and can't stop the run. So, what now? Chris and Mike discuss Geno Smith's emotional day, Ryan Grubb's offense, Mike Macdonald's ability to fix this, John Schneider's future if things continue to go south, whether the Seahawks should be sellers at the trade deadline and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher dive into their One Big Thing after watching the tape of the Seahawks' 34-14 win over the Falcons. Chris' One Big Thing: What a difference maker Byron Murphy II was in his return to the lineup. Mike's One Big Thing: Geno Smith's pocket presence and how critical that will be moving forward. Also, Buffalo News writer Katherine Fitzgerald joins the show to preview Week 8 with a look at Josh Allen's hot start, the addition of Amari Cooper, James Cook's contribution to the ground game, Greg Rousseau's potential to have a big day, Buffalo's CB1 against Seattle's wideouts and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down the Seahawks' 34-14 win over the Falcons and the ways Seattle forced Atlanta to be one-dimensional so they could bring the heat on Kirk Cousins in the second half. Chris and Mike also discuss Ken Walker's Flu Game and address listener questions regarding Mike Jerrell's first start, Coby Bryant's big day, Josh Jobe's debut, Mike Macdonald righting the ship, Devon Witherspoon's performance, the ceiling on the Mafe-Hall tandem and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss their One Big Thing after rewatching the Seahawks' 36-24 loss to the 49ers. Chris breaks down DK Metcalf's night of only having 3 catches on 11 targets; Mike puts spotlight on Ryan Grubb and the work he needs to do to change the offense. Previewing Seahawks-Falcons in Week 7, Atlanta beat writer Josh Kendall joins the show to discuss the Falcons' hot start, Kirk Cousins' early-season impact, Drake London's WR1 emergence, Atlanta's shaky defense and more.  Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Seahawks' 36-24 loss to the 49ers felt eerily similar to their previous five defeats at the hands of their division rival. Michael-Shawn and Christopher dive into what went wrong on both sides of the ball and why this loss is so troubling for Mike Macdonald and his coaching staff that was hired to compete for an NFC West title. Chris and Mike also address listener questions on the run defense lacking again, Geno Smith's bad game, DK Metcalf's day, an absent run game, whether it's time to panic, John Schneider's role in all this and much more! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hang out with Al Mega as he chats with Creator of Headlocked Comics. Former DDT Pro Ironman Heavymetalweight Champ, writer of Massive Publishings latest book in the Masked Republic Universe, Vampiro: Rockabilly Apocalypse, Michael Shawn Kingston. Tune in to learn all about his journey, this new series and more…   Follow @headlockedcomic on everything Thank You for Watching / Listening! We appreciate your support! Episode 475 in an unlimited series! Host: Al Mega Follow on: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook: @TheRealAlMega / @ComicCrusaders Make sure to Like/Share/Subscribe if you haven't yet: Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/ComicCrusaders   YouTube: / comiccrusadersworld Twitch: / comiccrusaders Visit the official  Comic Crusaders Comic Book Shop: comiccrusaders.shop Visit the OFFICIAL Comic Crusaders Swag Shop at: comiccrusaders.us Website: https://www.comiccrusaders.com/​​​​   * Edited/Produced/Directed by Al Mega

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss their One Big Thing after rewatching the Seahawks' 29-20 loss to the Giants in Week 5. Mike goes through Seattle's struggles defending play-action passes and why that could be a problem against San Francisco on Thursday night. Chris looks at Seattle's run defense and how simple mistakes like being in the wrong gap caused Tyrone Tracy Jr. to run all over Mike Macdonald's unit. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher dissect Seattle's stunning 29-20 loss to the Giants, starting with revealing postgame comments from Leonard Williams, Geno Smith and Julian Love. Chris and Mike also dive into Seattle's issues running the ball, stopping the run and covering Darius Slayton. To close the show, they answer listener questions on DK Metcalf's hands, Ryan Grubb not running the ball, whether it's time to panic, Seattle's ceiling, the importance of the 49ers game on Thursday night and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss their One Big Thing after rewatching the Seahawks' Week 4 loss to the Detroit Lions. Chris highlights how a quote from Mike Macdonald encapsulates the never-give-up attitude Seattle displayed on Monday night; Mike points out Seattle's issues covering the middle of the field, something Macdonald seems concerned about as well. Previewing Week 5, Giants beat writer Dan Duggan joins to talk about New York's 1-3 start, Daniel Jones' struggles, rookie WR Malik Nabers looking like a star, whether the Giants' pass rush can give Seattle problems on Sunday and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss the defense failing its biggest test of the season thus in a 42-29 loss to the Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football. What happened to the defense? Was it just the lack of bodies or something more? Chris and Mike dive into all that went down, how it spoiled another great game by Geno Smith, and what happens next. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down their One Big Thing after watching film of the Seahawks' win over Miami. Chris spotlights Seattle's lockdown secondary; Mike dives into the Seahawks' struggles blocking in the run game. Lions beat writer Colton Pouncy also joins the show to preview Seahawks-Lions with insight into Detroit trying to find its offensive identity, Aidan Hutchinson's hot start, the Lions' new-look cornerback duo and more.  Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Following the Seahawks' 24-3 win over the Dolphins, Michael-Shawn and Christopher show some love to the defense, which did the heavy lifting to keep Seattle unbeaten. Is Mike Macdonald's unit for real? Chris and Mike answer that question and more, including thoughts on the offensive line struggles, whether the Seahawks should adjust their expectations after a 3-0 start and why the offense has been inconsistent through three games. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With Week 2 in the books, Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down their One Big Thing from watching the tape of Seattle's 23-20 win over New England. Chris focuses on Tyler Lockett's late-game impact while Mike looks at Mike Macdonald's unique pressure packages. Also, Miami Herald writer C. Isaiah Smalls II previews Seahawks-Dolphins with a look at Miami's Skylar Thompson-led offense, De'Von Achane's heavy workload, Tyreek Hill versus Seattle's secondary, DK Metcalf against rival Jalen Ramsey and more! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down the Seahawks' 23-20 overtime win over the Patriots by first highlighting Geno Smith's ability to throw for over 300 yards and orchestrate yet another game-winning drive despite having an inconsistent supporting cast. Chris and Mike also dive into listener questions focusing on the offensive line issues, run-game struggles, DK Metcalf's ceiling, run defense, Tyrel Dodson's big overtime stop, the Seahawks being legit through two games and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher debut a new segment, One Big Thing, discussing their primary takeaways from the Seahawks' Week 1 win over the Broncos: Chris analyzes DK Metcalf's battle with Patrick Surtain II and Mike breaks down the importance of feeding Ken Walker III. To preview Week 2, Patriots beat writer Chad Graff joins the show to break down key matchups including Rhamondre Stevenson vs. Seattle's defense, DK vs. Christian Gonzalez, Geno vs. New England's pass rush and more.  Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down the Seahawks' Week 1 win over the Broncos by first looking at Mike Macdonald's ability to get his players to carry out what he has been preaching: running and hitting. Chris and Mike also answer listener questions on Ryan Grubb's debut, matchup hunting, O-line struggles, Tyler Lockett's big day and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael-Shawn and Christopher put a bow on the preseason with a recap of the exhibition win over the Browns, including notable performances by Geno Smith, Jaxon Smith-Njigba and the starting defense. With cutdown day looming, Chris and Mike also dive into which players they feel will make the 53-man roster while highlighting battles at receiver, running back, inside linebacker and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With Week 2 of preseason in the books, Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss a busy week in Nashville, joint practices that highlighted Seattle's strength at CB/DL, Geno's chemistry with JSN, concerns at inside LB and O-line, Sam Howell stepping up, Derick Hall and Easop Winston Jr being preseason MVPs and more.  Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With the first preseason game in books, Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss what stood out in Mike Macdonald's debut against the Chargers. A few highlights: Macdonald's new-look defense was clean and productive; the run game was solid, and Sam Howell looked much better than he has in camp. Chris and Mike also answer listener questions on OL battles, RB3 competition, special teams and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After 4 days of camp, Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss what they've seen from Seahawks practice, Julian Love's contract extension, Devon Witherspoon and Tre Brown showing out on the field and D-line's potential. They also answer listener questions on extending Geno Smith, preseason expectations, Sam Howell's struggles and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ahead of training camp, Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss Year 1 expectations for Mike Macdonald & his staff, the state of linebacker and safety rooms, Devon Witherspoon and Leonard Williams potentially having big years, the health of the O-line, the national media's faith in the Seahawks and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices