Dave 'Softy' Mahler and Dick Fain

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain listen and react to comments from Mariners Manager Dan Wilson tonight before Opening Day, look ahead to the NFL Draft with Lance Zierlein from the NFL Network, then listen and react to Fun with Audio clips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Mike Florio about news and rumors regarding various quarterbacks in the NFL, then address how we discuss and frame the conversation about Russell Wilson before talking to the Kraken’s Dan Bylsma.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Petros Papadakis about the hype surrounding the Los Angeles Dodgers, plus Bronny James and Troy Taylor, then they talk to Mariners first baseman and outfielder Luke Raley before Opening Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Larry Stone about the start of the Mariners season tomorrow and Cal Raleigh’s new deal, then discuss the details of Cal Raleigh’s contract before Sounders Head Coach Brian Schmetzer joins the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain react to Cal Raleigh’s new contract extension with the Seattle Mariners, then listen and react to audio from Sam Darnold’s interview today with Ian Furness, including the 41 yards clip, plus have Fun with Audio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss Cal Raleigh signing an extension today to remain with the Seattle Mariners, then discuss the NCAA Tourney with broadcaster PJ Carlesimo and Jon Wilner, who also hits on the Troy Taylor news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

State of Seattle Sports 2025: Chuck, Bucky, Ian, Marc, Softy and Dick discuss all things happening in Seattle SportsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler, Dick Fain, and Jackson Felts discuss the start of the Mariners season on Thursday and excitement for it, then react to the first four days of the NCAA Tournament and the lack of a Cinderella team, then listen to Fun with Audio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Hugh Millen about some quarterbacks in the 2025 NFL Draft plus the Hawks recent signings of Marquez Valdes Scantling and DeMarcus Lawrence, plus listen and react to clips of young broadcasters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Mike DeCourcy about the start of the NCAA Tournament and the eliminations of St. John’s, UConn, and Gonzaga, then discuss the Mariners starting this week and Seattle’s search for offensive linemen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dick Fain hangs out with Hugh Millen for the hour as the guys discuss Sam Darnold’s contract with the Seahawks, including a visit from Mike Florio from PFT, measuring his deal against other QBs, plus Cooper Kupp signing and how he fits here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dick Fain chats with Petros Papadakis about the NCAA Tournament and bracket madness, the Dodgers playing in Japan, and Cooper Kupp coming from the Rams, then we go back and listen to our conversation with Kupp Tuesday at the VMAC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dick Fain and Jackson Felts chat with Seattle Sounders Head Coach Brian Schmetzer, then look ahead to the 2025 NFL Draft with Lance Zierlein from the NFL Network, then Seattle Kraken Head Coach Dan Bylsma jumps on before pregame.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain listen to the press conference for new Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp and react to what they heard, then spend some time sitting down and talking to Kupp about joining Seattle and his career progression.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Jon Wilner of The San Jose Mercury News and Lee Sterling of Paramount Sports about the NCAA Tournament including their thoughts and picks on the bracket, then cross-talk with Everett Fitzhugh.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler, Dick Fain, and Jackson Felts discuss excitement for the NCAA Tournament amongst the show and in Seattle and the new details coming out with Sam Darnold’s contract with the Seahawks, then listen and react to Fun with Audio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Mike DeCourcy about all the NCAA Tournament controversy and questions including UNC, Duke, the SEC, Zags, and his picks, then Dick’s bracket needs help, so we ask listeners to make picks for him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Michael Ginnitti of SpoTrac about the Seahawks contracts handed out in free agency, other NFL moves and what’s next for Seattle, then get some NCAA Tournament picks from listeners and predictions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler, Dick Fain, and Jackson Felts talk about a frustration with phones and passwords, then talk about the Seahawks off-season before reacting to Cooper Kupp signing with the Seahawks including a visit from Lindsey Thiry in L.A.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain talk about former Los Angeles wide receiver Cooper Kupp joining the Seattle Seahawks, including interviews and insight from Rams Play-By-Play Voice JB Long and our #1 quarterback, Hugh Millen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Jacson Bevens about the Seahawks off-season and quarterback switch, then the guys ask which door option they would take for Seattle at quarterback and receiver before hearing Fun with Audio clips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler, Dick Fain, and Jackson Felts discuss changes to the Seahawks roster over the last week, listen and react to sound from Sam Darnold’s introductory press conference today at the VMAC, then listen to some Fun with Audio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Brian Nemhauser from Hawkblogger about the Seahawks off-season decisions so far and what they’re now at with quarterback, then listen and react to comments from Seattle’s GM John Schneider.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain continue to react to Sam Darnold’s introductory press conference today, then talk to NFL Draft expert Lance Zierlein about Hawks changes and the draft ahead, before covering the Mariners with David Samson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Mike Florio of PFT about the Seahawks going from Geno Smith to Sam Darnold at quarterback, then react to all the Seahawks moves in free agency today before Kraken Head Coach Dan Bylsma joins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler chats with Petros Papadakis about Sam Darnold at USC and his family history plus LeBron James vs. Stephen A. Smith, then Dick Fain shares what he learned from Colin Cowherd today, including a clip discussing Darnold.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain react to what the Seahawks have done in free agency so far after two more moves today plus get the scoop on new edge rusher DeMarcus Lawrence with R.J. Choppy in Dallas before getting Fun with Audio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss the state of the Seahawks offensive line after the early days of free agency, then ask if they can celebrate the San Francisco 49ers falling apart this offseason plus listen and react to Fun with Audio clips.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain give away some Kraken tickets, remember Covid stopping the sports world five years ago today, then visit with Gregg Bell to talk about what the Seahawks have done in free agency so far and what’s next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Jon Wilner about Great Osobor, the WCC title, Big Ten television scheduling and Cam Ward, then get Warren Moon’s thoughts on the Seahawks major off-season changes before wrapping the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain react to the Seahawks signing Sam Darnold to be their new quarterback, ask Tim Benz in Pittsburgh why the Steelers got DK Metcalf for a 2nd round pick, then they talk about the fallout for Jaxon Smith-Njigba.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Hugh Millen joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Seahawks signing Sam Darnold to be the new QB, DK Metcalf being sent to Pittsburgh, what it means for Jaxon Smith-Njigba, and comparing the Seattle and Vikings’ o-lines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Paul Allen, Vikings’ Play By Play Voice, about the Seahawks signing Sam Darnold, then get some Fun with Audio before talking to Mike DeCourcy about Duke, Cooper Flagg and more NCAA basketball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss the pessimism around the Mariners right now going into the season, then throw out hypothetical Seattle-Vegas trades around Geno Smith and DK Metcalf (little did we know…) before Fun w/ Audio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain share their instant reactions to the Seahawks trading Geno Smith to the Raiders, then welcome on Mike Holmgren to give his thoughts on the deal before UW Head Coach Jedd Fisch updates Huskies football.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain visit with Hugh Millen and dive deep into the Seahawks trading Geno Smith to the Raiders and the possibility of the team replacing him with Sam Darnold, then Mike Florio from PFT jumps on to discuss both.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DK Metcalf day is over and that means we get to dive into what Justin Turner told USA Today. The Mariners are getting national attention and it's not in a good way. Perhaps it gives Seattle baseball fans comfort to know they're not alone in what they've witnessed over the last year. Bob Nightengale, USA Today wrote the story about the Mariners that included the critical quotes from Justin Turner. He explains what Seattle didn't do and the potential reasons why. Softy and Dick react to what Bob told them. Fun with Audio! Jared Allen rips the Jets, Stephen A Smith on the GOAT debate and a random interview with Celine Dion. Dianna Russini says there is no way the Seahawks will get what they'd want for DK Metcalf. Softy and Dick discuss what this means for his future in Seattle. Everett Fitzhugh, Voice of the Kraken joins to preview the game tonight against the Predators and give us his thoughts on the trades that happened, and what more could occur.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss DK Metcalf requesting a trade today, and get Mike Florio’s insights on the entire situation including trade timing and the return in a hypothetical trade, then visit with Seattle Kraken Head Coach Dan Bylsma.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Petros Papadakis about bad mayor jokes, LeBron James running the Lakers, and NFL reporter’s reports, then bring in Jackson Felts as the guys reflect back on DK Metcalf’s time with the Seahawks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Hugh Millen about the reported DK Metcalf request to be traded today and Tyler Lockett’s Seahawks career coming to an end today, then react to two poll results before getting to Fun with Audio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain talk about getting Jessamyn’s spouse to do electrical work, the Seahawks making roster cuts today and looking ahead to free agency and the draft, Sheduer Sanders falling in mock drafts, then have Fun with Audio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss why people hate LeBron James so much, the specific reasons, the comparisons with Michael Jordan, and what comes next, then discuss the Hawks cuts today and inability to find quality on the lines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Jon Wilner about March Madness and tournament season, changes in conferences, and the Sanders family, then react to his Deion comments before Sounders coach Brian Schmetzer jumps on.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain debate the positives and negatives of trading DK Metcalf and potential returns on value, react to a new poll about which of the Seahawks or Mariners are closer to a championship right now, then get Fun with Audio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Hugh Millen about the NFL Combine last week including Will Howard’s performance, Travis Hunter’s two-way skills, and which Seattle team is closer to a title, then discuss a possible Metcalf trade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Mike DeCourcy about Rick Pitino, the ACC and Duke, the AP Poll, plus BYU and Gonzaga basketball, then discuss the Mariners lack of games on Root so far and if shooting threes leads to more victories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss the reports around a possible DK Metcalf trade by the Seahawks, debate how to organize a best athlete from Seattle bracket, listen to Jim Nantz on the radio show yesterday, then react to Fun with Audio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain discuss and start to set up their best athlete from Seattle bracket coming up in the weeks ahead, ask if Matthew Stafford has had a comparable career to Aaron Rodgers then debate measuring the NBA GOAT.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Hugh Millen about Shedeur Sanders, DK Metcalf, Matthew Stafford and Aaron Rodgers, plus the NBA GOAT debate between LeBron James and Michael Jordan then Softy’s wife adds to the GOAT debate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.