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Ep 324Daily Puck Drop...Cougs win, Cougs win, Cougs win!!! Seahawks grind out win. M's still have pulse.
Today’s, Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett and Jim Moore celebrate the Cougs win in the Apple Cup! Puck makes Jim give him credit for John Mateer!!! :). Jim and Puck speculate on if the Cougs can now run the table with their schedule. Curtis Crabtree and Tim Booth stop by to talk Seahawks on the “HawksNest.” The top storyline is the play of Geno Smith and how that was without a doubt the best game he’s ever played in a Seahawks uniform. They touch in on the play of the offensive line and try to figure out what they can do to improve the play of their guards, specifically Laken Tomlinson and Anthony Bradford. They praised the way that Ryan Grubb called the game and decided to target his best players in JSN and DK, as they combined to have 30 targets in the game. One concern from the game was the play of the defense in that they allowed 185 yards on the ground. Jim Duquette, of MLB Network Radio stops by for his weekly visit talking Mariners and other top MLB storylines. Puck and Jim are amazed that the Mariners are still in the playoff race but Jim warns Puck and M’s fans that if they barley make it in or barely miss the reaction and emotions from fans should be the same and that is that this year was a disappointment. Because the division was so bad and Houston was so banged up the Mariners should have rolled the division and they did not. Jim tells Puck that it’s paramount that Edgar Martinez stays on as hitting coach next season because it’s clear he’s made a difference with the team and specifically Julio. At the end of the chat, Jim says there is no way that Shohei Ohtani pitches in the playoffs, despite Dodgers manager Dave Roberts hinting at the possibility. Lastly, “What the Puck!?” Puck talks about his good friend Ian Furness being named the new television studio host for the Seattle Kraken. Rundown00:00 Puck and Jim can’t stop smiling about the Apple Cup win! 06:26 Mateer is a stud 08:46 Puck tells Jim about the game experience and making it there by halftime 10:07 Jedd Fisch was a disaster as a head coach on Saturday 12:40 Back to Mateer…Give him the Heisman! :) 14:21 Can the Cougs run the table??19:52 Puck tells Jim about rushing the field with his kids 28:51 Husky fans should crush Fisch for the decisions he made Saturday 34:47 Jim is headed to Dad’s weekend, and asks Puck for his tickets…Should Puck give him the tickets for free?39:31 “HawksNest” Curtis Crabtree & Tim Booth breakdown the Seahawks win 42:39 Geno Smith was sensational 45:55 Offensive line issues for the Hawks, but did they play better?51:51 Thank god for Ryan Grubb as offensive coordinator! 56:40 Defense took a step back 01:01:10 Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio…M’s are still alive01:05:49 Despite better play, Mariners ownership needs to be held accountable 01:11:41 Keeping Edgar Martinez around…They need him 01:14:45 Even if the Mariners make it, still is a massive disappointing season for Seattle. Didn’t take advantage of weak division.

Ep 325"HawksNest" Curtis Crabtree & Tim Booth. Geno dominant performance. DK/JSN special.
Curtis Crabtree and Tim Booth stop by to talk Seahawks on the “HawksNest.” The top storyline is the play of Geno Smith and how that was without a doubt the best game he’s ever played in a Seahawks uniform. They touch in on the play of the offensive line and try to figure out what they can do to improve the play of their guards, specifically Laken Tomlinson and Anthony Bradford. They praised the way that Ryan Grubb called the game and decided to target his best players in JSN and DK, as they combined to have 30 targets in the game. One concern from the game was the play of the defense in that they allowed 185 yards on the ground.

Ep 326Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio....M's still have a pulse. Don't praise ownership too much.
Jim Duquette, of MLB Network Radio stops by for his weekly visit talking Mariners and other top MLB storylines. Puck and Jim are amazed that the Mariners are still in the playoff race but Jim warns Puck and M’s fans that if they barley make it in or barely miss the reaction and emotions from fans should be the same and that is that this year was a disappointment. Because the division was so bad and Houston was so banged up the Mariners should have rolled the division and they did not. Jim tells Puck that it’s paramount that Edgar Martinez stays on as hitting coach next season because it’s clear he’s made a difference with the team and specifically Julio. At the end of the chat, Jim says there is no way that Shohei Ohtani pitches in the playoffs, despite Dodgers manager Dave Roberts hinting at the possibility.

Ep 323Chris Egan Show...Fair debate: Elephant ears vs. Scones. Apple Cup memories. Keith Jackson impersonation.
Jason "Puck" Puckett is joined by Chris Egan from KING 5 as they wrap up the week debating Puyallup Fair food…scones or elephant ears? Puck can’t believe Egan had ceviche at the fair!! Egan offers his memories of the Apple Cup and what it means to him covering it for the past 23 years and he gives his impersonation of Keith Jackson to wrap up the show!

Ep 322Daily Puck Drop...M's collapse. Excitement over Apple Cup. "Puck the Picker." Guests: TroyWins.com & Chris Egan
On Friday’s, Daily Puck Drop , Jason “Puck” Puckett and Jim Moore open up about the news on the Pac-12 expanding with the Mountain West and Jim is not all that excited about the move, Mariners lose again and in all likelihood will miss the playoffs, and Puck tells Jim about a KJR reunion that he went to last night which was a blast. The continue to be very confident in the Apple Cup and both feel the Cougs will win, but Puck thinks it will be much closer game than Jim! TroyWins.com joins Puck and Jim and they handicap the weekend slate of games and introduce “Puck the Picker” NFL Pick ‘em Pool, which you can find all the details at PuckSports.com. The winner of the pool will win an all expenses paid trip to Las Vegas for the first round of March Madness. TroyWins.com is covering the airfare and you’ll stay at The Circa Hotel and dinner at Barry’s Downtown Prime. Now that’s a great prize package!!! Lastly, Puck is joined by Chris Egan from KING 5 as they wrap up the week debating Puyallup Fair food…scones or elephant ears? Puck can’t believe Egan had ceviche at the fair!! Egan offers his memories of the Apple Cup and what it means to him covering it for the past 23 years and he gives his impersonation of Keith Jackson to wrap up the show! Finally, it’s “What the Puck!?” and Puck shares his favorite commercial with Dan Campbell and Applebees. Puck can’t stop watching the commercial and thinks it’s one of the all-time greats. Rundown 00:00 Jim is not excited about the new “Pac-12” 08:27 Pac-12 Football Excitement….11:50 College Football Landscape Changes15:01 Mariners' Disappointment and Future19:06 Puck shares his KJR reunion on Thursday night with Jim 41:58 TroyWins.com , our handicapper joins the show and we immediately jump in on the Apple Cup 47:17 We introduce the “Puck the Picker” NFL Pick ‘em Pool 52:19 NFL Picks for the weekend01:01:08 Chris Egan, KING 5 Are we excited about the Apple Cup?01:08:19 Scones vs. elephant ears?01:24:02 KING 5 Big Game of the Week 01:31:32 The Future of College Football Rivalries

Ep 321Brad Adam... Do the M's still have hope? How much impact has Edgar Martinez made?
Brad Adam, ROOT Sports concluded Thursday’s guests with a breakdown of where the Mariners are at right now. How much impact has Edgar Martinez made for the offense and would he consider staying on full-time next season under Dan Wilson? The Mariners will no doubt look at trading one of their pitchers in the offseason, who is the most likely to be dealt…Luis Castillo or Logan Gilbert? Lastly, how much hope is still alive for the Mariners?

Ep 319Daily Puck Drop w/ John Canzano, Mike Garafolo and Brad Adam. Pac-12 breaking news. Week 1 NFL and Mariners hope.
Today’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett starts off with the breaking news that the Pac-12 is expanding and grabbing teams from the Mountain West Conference. John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com had the very latest on the current situation and he said don’t close the door on Cal and Stanford eventually being a part of the new look Pac-12. Mike Garaolo, NFL Network joined the show for his weekly conversation and Puck and Mike chatted about the week 1 results and whether or not Kirk Cousins is in jeopardy of losing his job to Michael Pennix Jr. very soon. Seahawks play Atlanta in week 7, will Pennix be the starting QB by then? The conversation shifts to the situation with Tyreek Hill. They discussed how the situation was handled and say both sides could have done better and both Puck and Mike agreed that the officers shouldn’t lose their job. Brad Adam, ROOT Sports concluded Thursday’s guests with a breakdown of where the Mariners are at right now. How much impact has Edgar Martinez made for the offense and would he consider staying on full-time next season under Dan Wilson? The Mariners will no doubt look at trading one of their pitchers in the offseason, who is the most likely to be dealt…Luis Castillo or Logan Gilbert? Lastly, how much hope is still alive for the Mariners? We wrap up the show with “What the Puck?!” Puck talks about how impressed he was with D.K. Metcalf during his Wednesday press conference and why Charley Hull is his Queen. Rundown00:00 Show starts with BREAKING news on Pac-12 expansion 08:10 Insights from John Canzano on Pac-12 Moves09:44 Financial Implications of the Expansion12:23 Power Dynamics in College Football15:23 Future of the Pac-12 and Potential Additions18:01 The Role of Stanford and Cal in the Conference22:30 The Pac-12's Strategic Moves24:06 Mike Garafolo, NFL Network joins the show25:37 Week One NFL Recap28:59 Kirk Cousins and the Falcons' Struggles30:35 Injury Updates…How is Ken Walker and George Fant doing?34:39 Bills/Dolphins Thursday Night preview 35:53 Tyreek Hill Incident…all parties to blame 41:00 Aaron Rodgers' Performance and is Mike nervous about his preseason prediction??43:58 Seahawks' Struggles and Fan Reactions49:58 Brad Adam, ROOT Sports, joins the show for his weekly visit talking M’s 56:28 Brad (San Diego State grad) and Puck (WSU) are now rivals!!!57:31 Aztecs vs. Cougs…what should the rivalry be called??01:00:07 M’s still alive with Houston struggling 01:01:03 Bryan Woo electric since Cal Raleigh have him a wake up call01:07:11 What pitcher would/should they trade in the offseason?01:10:34 M’s have zero financial flexibility 01:14:21 Kumar Rocker's Debut…Puck desperately wanted Rocker as a Mariner! 01:17:27 Edgar Martinez's Impact on the Mariners01:20:07 Simplifying the Game for Players01:24:53 “Hey, what the Puck!” DK off social media and Charley Hull is Puck’s queen

Ep 320Mike Garafolo...Week 1 NFL storylines. Cousins done in Atlanta? Health update Ken Walker
Mike Garaolo, NFL Network joined the show for his weekly conversation and Puck and Mike chatted about the week 1 results and whether or not Kirk Cousins is in jeopardy of losing his job to Michael Pennix Jr. very soon. Seahawks play Atlanta in week 7, will Pennix be the starting QB by then? The conversation shifts to the situation with Tyreek Hill. They discussed how the situation was handled and say both sides could have done better and both Puck and Mike agreed that the officers shouldn’t lose their job.

Ep 318Puck the Huskies w/ Elise Woodward & Jordan Reffett....Hate week is upon us!
Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by Elise Woodward and Jordan Reffett for the latest Puck the Huskies Podcast. It’s Apple Cup week and the show is obviously heavily slanted toward the game. The three share their experiences with the game and what it means to each of them. Jordan and Elise talk about the strengths of UW and how they will lean heavily on the ground game with Jonah Coleman. Puck thinks John Mateer will be the best player on the field and UW will struggle mightily with stopping him when the play breaks down. Puck, Jordan and Elise agree that the game is going to be won and lost with how the respective offensive lines will play. All three agree that the intensity of the rivalry has ramped up and it has turned into more hatred. Finally, they wrap up with predictions on who the game will go.

Ep 317Danny Kelly, The Ringer.... NFL week 1 recap. Rookie QB struggles. Seahawks recap. Fantasy help.
Danny Kelly, The Ringer, wraps up the show talking about the performance of rookie quarterbacks in the NFL, and the outlook for the Seattle Seahawks. They also touch on the history of their podcasting careers and reminisce about their time together on the Field Gulls podcast. Every week they’ll chat about the NFL, Seahawks and fantasy football. They discuss the performance of the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers, the struggles of rookie quarterbacks, and potential waiver wire pickups in fantasy football.

Ep 316Ryan Divish, Seattle Times. M's financial woes. Will Cal Raleigh re-sign?
Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times, joins the show and he and Puck talk about the Mariners trading players and the financial implications for the team. They mention the potential trade of Luis Castillo and the challenges of finding a team willing to take on his contract. They also discuss the future of Randy Arozarena and the likelihood of the Mariners tendering him a contract. They express uncertainty about the team's financial situation and the lack of transparency from ownership. In this conversation, Ryan Divish and Puck discuss various topics including the financial success of the Seattle Mariners, the contract of Dan Wilson.

Ep 315Daily Puck Drop w/ Jim Moore....Apple Cup confidence. Will Cal Raleigh stay? PGA Tour idiots
On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Moore, former co-host with Puck, discuss their confidence levels for the upcoming Apple Cup game between the Washington State Cougars and the Washington Huskies. They also touch on topics such as unemployment benefits, missed opportunities, and the performance of the Mariners. They also discuss the importance of leadership and intangibles in the game. Jim proposes a bet on Twitter for the game, offering to pay a dollar to anyone who bets on the Huskies and $5 to those who bet on the Cougars if they win by 10 or more points. The conversation covers various topics including the upcoming Washington State vs. Washington football game, the rivalry between the two teams, the Mariners' performance, and Dion Sanders' controversial actions as a coach. The hosts also discuss the PGA Tour's meeting with the Saudi government on September 11th, which is seen as tone-deaf and insensitive. Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times, joins the show and he and Puck talk about the Mariners trading players and the financial implications for the team. They mention the potential trade of Luis Castillo and the challenges of finding a team willing to take on his contract. They also discuss the future of Randy Arozarena and the likelihood of the Mariners tendering him a contract. They express uncertainty about the team's financial situation and the lack of transparency from ownership. In this conversation, Ryan Divish and Puck discuss various topics including the financial success of the Seattle Mariners, the contract of Dan Wilson. Danny Kelly, The Ringer, wraps up the show talking about the performance of rookie quarterbacks in the NFL, and the outlook for the Seattle Seahawks. They also touch on the history of their podcasting careers and reminisce about their time together on the Field Gulls podcast. Every week they’ll chat about the NFL, Seahawks and fantasy football. They discuss the performance of the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers, the struggles of rookie quarterbacks, and potential waiver wire pickups in fantasy football. The show ends with, “Hey, what the Puck?!” Puck talks about the PGA Tour's decision to meet with the Saudi government during the week of 9/11.Rundown00:00 Jim is fresh off a hike and fired up about the Apple Cup! 07:05 Jim slept through the end of the Mariners game and Puck told him he didn’t miss anything. They reacted to the play of Cal Raleigh and their desire for him to come back. 10:08 Jim's Predictions for the Apple Cup11:28 Chad Davis, the worst QB we’ve ever had?15:14 Why is Jim so confident in the Apple Cup?19:02 Jim's Bet Proposal on Twitter27:19 The Apple Cup has taken on more hatred 35:41 Deion Sanders drama in Boulder 46:07 PGA Tour's Insensitive Meeting with the Saudi Government on September 11th57:21 Ryan Divish joins the show….Exploring Trades and Financial Challenges01:13:13 The Uncertain Future of Randy Arozarena01:15:08 Challenges of Trading Luis Castillo01:18:35 Lack of Transparency from Ownership01:19:04 The Financial Success of the Seattle Mariners01:23:55 Danny Kelly, weekly visit….Rookie Quarterbacks Struggle in the NFL01:25:30 The Dominance of the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers01:36:29 Potential Waiver Wire Pickups in Fantasy Football01:46:17 “Hey, what the Puck!?” The PGA Tour's Tone-Deaf Decision

Ep 313'Old Crimson Podcast...Apple Cup week. Cougs have confidence. Mateer factor
On this week’s ‘Old Crimson Podcast, Jason “Puck” Puckett, Jim Moore and Paul Sorensen react to the Texas Tech win but quickly turn their attention to Apple Cup One of the main topics is perhaps fan apathy for the Cougar fan base. They also touch on the disappointment in the low attendance at recent games and the need for fans to support the program. Jim is more confident than Paul and Puck and says the Cougs will win by more than double digits. The others are confident but they think it will be a much closer game. They are joined by Jamey Vinnick from Cougfan.com to get the latest from Pullman.Jim bring’s up Puck’s idea that if the Cougs win they should take a Pac-12 flag and plant it on the Big10 logo.

Ep 314"Cougs Corner" Jake Dickert. Apple Cup week. Mateer factor. Fan engagement key.
On this weeks “Coug’s Corner” Podcast, Jason “Puck” Puckett is once again joined by WSU head coach Jake Dickert. It’s Apple Cup week and Puck and Jake chat about the importance of the game and why Cougar fans need to be engaged and involved in this game and for the season. Coach Dickert points out that he was disappointed in the attendance for Texas Tech and hopes it gets better because the Cougs needs the fans to be involved. They touch on the play of John Mateer and the physicality that he plays with and why he’s the X factor for Saturday.

Ep 312Bill Krueger, Root Sports...Did he agree with Servais and Dipoto moves? Logan Gilbert trade?
Bill Krueger from Root Sports joins Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and they haven't talked since the firing of Scott Servais and the report that Jerry Dipoto will come back next season as president of baseball operations. Did Bill like the move? Has Edgar Martinez truly made a big difference with hitting/approach? Lastly, Krueger shakes his head at the thought the M's could trade Logan Gilbert in the offseason.

Ep 311John Canzano...Best NW schools. Apple Cup apathy. Can Dan Lanning coach?
John Canzano stops by and he and Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, discuss the play of the northwest schools so far in the season. Are Cougar fans fired up for the Apple Cup? Are Oregon State fans looking forward to their game with the Ducks. Puck asks John if he thinks Dan Lanning is a good coach or just a good recruiter. Finally, what have we learned in the first two games from Jedd Fisch?

Ep 310Rob Staton Show...Seahawks OL issues. Ryan Grubb turnaround. Defense flying.
Rob Staton and Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host recap the Seahawks win over Denver and address their concerns with the offensive line. How was Ryan Grubb and the offense able to turn things around in the second half? Puck and Rob both feel that Geno was forcing things in the first half to maybe prove he is a top flight QB. Finally, they gush about the defense, especially, Riq Woolen and Devon Witherspoon.

Ep 309Daily Puck Drop : FULL Show w/ Rob Staton, John Canzano & Bill Krueger
On today's Daily Puck Drop with Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host...Puck opens up talking about the state of the Mariners and whether or not they can squeeze into the playoffs, Puck doesn't think or want them to. Puck says he feels some fans for WSU have apathy toward this weeks Apple Cup and he certainly understands why. Finally, he wonders why the Seahawks created cap space with adjusting DK's contract. Puck is joined on today's show by Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftblog.com, John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com and Bill Krueger, ROOT Sports. First up, Rob Staton and Puck recap the Seahawks win over Denver and address their concerns with the offensive line. How was Ryan Grubb and the offense able to turn things around in the second half? Puck and Rob both feel that Geno was forcing things in the first half to maybe prove he is a top flight QB. Finally, they gush about the defense, especially, Riq Woolen and Devon Witherspoon. John Canzano stops by and he and Puck discuss the play of the northwest schools so far in the season. Are Cougar fans fired up for the Apple Cup? Are Oregon State fans looking forward to their game with the Ducks. Puck asks John if he thinks Dan Lanning is a good coach or just a good recruiter. Finally, what have we learned in the first two games from Jedd Fisch? Finally, we touch on the Mariners with Bill Krueger from Root Sports. Bill and Puck haven't talked since the firing of Scott Servais and the report that Jerry Dipoto will come back next season as president of baseball operations. Did Bill like the move? Has Edgar Martinez truly made a big difference with hitting/approach? Lastly, Krueger shakes his head at the thought the M's could trade Logan Gilbert in the offseason. To wrap up the show it's "Hey, what the Puck!?" Puck honors/celebrates the life of James Earl Jones as he plays his speech from Field of Dreams.

Ep 306Daily Puck Drop w/ Jim Moore
In this conversation, Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Moore, former co-host at KJR, discuss the debut of Mike Macdonald as the Seahawks' head coach and the performance of the Seahawks' defense in their game against the Broncos. They also talk about the offensive line struggles, the importance of gap integrity, and their lack of interest in X's and O's analysis. The conversation includes some humorous anecdotes and banter. In this part of the conversation, Jim and Puck discuss football and their expectations for upcoming games. They also talk about their experiences in Pullman and their thoughts on the Mariners. The main themes include football predictions, the Mariners' performance, and their time in Pullman. In this part of the conversation, Jim Moore and Puck discuss the upcoming football games and their predictions. Rundown00:00 Daily Puck Drop LIVE!! 03:24 Changes in the Daily Puck Drop Format05:14 Debut of Mike McDonald as Seahawks' Defensive Coordinator08:01 Struggles of the Offensive Line09:28 Strong Performance by Seahawks' Defense18:09 Lack of Interest in X's and O's Analysis20:05 Football Predictions and Expectations21:44 The Mariners' Playoff Chances23:18 Experiences in Pullman29:12 Anticipation for the Apple Cup

Ep 307"HawksNest" w/ Curtis Crabtree & Tim Booth
Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host is joined by Curtis Crabtree, Fox 13 and Tim Booth, Associated Press, for a roundtable discussion about the Seahawks game. They analyze the performance of the team, including the debut of coach Mike McDonald, the offensive line issues, and the impressive tackling by the defense. They also discuss the demeanor of McDonald and the adjustments made by offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the passing game and the potential impact of the offensive line on its success. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the Seattle Seahawks' right tackle situation and their travel schedule. They also talk about the next steps for the team and the catch by Tyler Lockett. Rundown 00:00 Analyzing the Seahawks Game and debut of Mike Macdonald 15:00 The Impact of the Offensive Line on the Passing Game…Can it get better?23:00 Uncertainty at Right Tackle for the Seattle Seahawks…Are there any options to improve the OL?

Ep 308Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio
Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, joined weekly by Jim Duquette, MLB Network radio and they opened up about the firing of Scott Servais and the future of the Seattle Mariners. They discuss the struggles of the offensive line and the possibility of trading pitchers. The hosts also talk about Shohei Ohtani's incredible season and his chances of reaching the 50-50 club. Rundown0:00 The Impact of Scott Servais' Firing on the Seattle Mariners and surprised Jerry Dipoto returned?18:05 The Need for Change in the Seattle Mariners Organization23:10 The Moving Goal Posts for the Seattle Mariners26:10 Simplifying the Approach to Hitting in Baseball28:01 :49 Trading Pitchers and the Value of Contracts30:00 14 The Potential Trade Value of Logan Gilbert33:00 Shohei Ohtani's Incredible Season

Ep 305Chris Egan Show... Wedding recap. Chris saves a boat. Dipoto returns. Elephant ears vs. scones.
Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host and Chris Egan, King 5, discuss various topics including Chris's return to America, the excitement of high school football, the Washington State Fair, and Chris's daughter's wedding. They also talk about the Seahawks and the tradition of the father-daughter dance at weddings. In this conversation, Chris Egan and Puck discuss various topics including technical difficulties, the Puyallup Fair, the Seattle Mariners, and the upcoming Seattle Seahawks season. They also share personal stories about family events and a boating mishap. The conversation is filled with humor and insights into local sports and events.Rundown 00:00 Chris Egan's Return to America and the Excitement of High School Football01:35 Wedding of the year for Egan’s daughter 03:12 What’s with the tradition of dancing with your daughter at her wedding? Scones or elephant ears?26:01 Why did the M’s bring Jerry Dipoto back?31:01 Excitement over the start for the Seahawks 37:07 Chris saves a sinking boat

Ep 304Daily Puck Drop...Dipoto back, why? Geno confirms contract
On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Moore, former co-host at KJR, open up with Jim on the road in Madras, Oregon. They discuss their excitement and nerves about taking the show live starting Monday. They mention the sponsors of their show and express gratitude for their support. They briefly mention the possibility of new hosts taking over their previous time slot. The conversation revolves around the Seattle Mariners and their general manager Jerry Dipoto. The hosts discuss the recent decision to extend Dipoto's contract despite the team's lack of success. They express frustration with the organization's lack of accountability and the failure to make the playoffs in nine years. They also discuss the team's farm system, the toxic environment within the organization, and the Mariners' reputation for being cost-conscious. The conversation touches on the possibility of trading players and the future of the team. In this final part of the conversation, Jim and Puck discuss the memories and emotions surrounding the Oakland Coliseum, the potential contract extension for Geno Smith, and their smoking lock of the week. They also introduce Taylor Mathis, a sports handicapper, and discuss upcoming episodes and guests.Rundown00:00 Jim at a park in Madras, Oregon 05:39 Show goes live starting Monday…the guys are a little nervous 08:24 Gratitude for Sponsors and New App15:13 Puck gives out Jim’s Venmo again so people can send him money19:47 Jim and Puck talk about their replacements on the radio 20:21 Frustration with the Mariners' Lack of Success21:19 The Toxic Environment within the Organization22:09 Dipoto's Reputation for Being Cost-Conscious26:06 Speculation about Trades and the Future of the Team42:01 Remembering the Oakland Coliseum44:15 The Geno Smith Contract Extension47:14 Introducing Taylor Mathis, a busty sports handicapper 59:20 Upcoming Episodes and Guests

Ep 303# 303 Ryan Divish..Dipoto coming back
Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host and Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, hold an emergency podcast after the announcement that Jerry Dipoto is returning in 2025. Puck and Divish discuss the lack of transparency from ownership and the concerns about Dipoto's ability to build a successful offense. They also speculate on the length of Dipoto's contract and the potential risks of desperate decision-making to save his job. The conversation highlights the need for stability and clear direction within the organization.Rundown00:00 Jerry Dipoto is coming back in ’25…why?05:25 What led to the decision?09:30 The Lack of Transparency in Bringing Back Dipoto14:45 The Concerns About the Offense23:25 The Risks of Desperate Decision-Making29:30 The Importance of Stability and Clear Direction

Ep 301# 301 Mike Garafolo
On this week’s show, Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host and Mike Garafolo, NFL Network discuss the start of the football season and the upcoming Chiefs vs. Ravens game. They also touch on topics such as the unpredictability of football, the importance of the trenches, and the annoyance of certain sports commentators. They briefly mention the rumors surrounding Geno Smith and the Seahawks, as well as the recent controversy involving an undercover reporter in the Washington Football Team organization. In this conversation, Mike Garafolo and Puck discuss various topics related to the NFL. They talk about the recent firing of a Washington Football Team employee, the importance of fans in the NFL, player injuries and contract negotiations, and the upcoming NFL season. They also share there love for road rage Rundown00:00 The Start of Football Season and the Chiefs vs. Ravens Game03:18 The Unpredictability of Football and Overcomplicated Analysis05:31 The Importance of the Trenches in Football cliche! 09:04 Rumors and Misinformation: Geno Smith and the Seahawks14:46 Controversy Surrounding an Undercover Reporter in the Washington Football Team18:52 The Controversial Firing of a Washington Football Team Employee22:31 “mouth breather” fans in NFL 31:37 Road Rage love

Ep 302# 302 Rob Staton
Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host and Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com….Football season is back and the conversation revolves around the upcoming Seahawks Broncos game. The hosts discuss their excitement for the season and their expectations for the Seahawks. They also touch on the San Francisco 49ers and their potential regression. The conversation then shifts to the coaching changes in Seattle and the impact it may have on the team's performance. They discuss DK Metcalf and the need for him to prove himself as a dominant receiver. The hosts also speculate on the Seahawks' offensive strategy and the depth at the wide receiver position. The conversation covers various topics related to the Seattle Seahawks and their upcoming season. The hosts discuss the offensive strategy under new offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, the potential of running back Kenneth Walker, the concerns about quarterback Geno Smith's social media presence, and the excitement surrounding the team's throwback uniforms. Rundown00:00 The Return of Football Season and Excitement for the Seahawks03:08 Expectations for the Seahawks and the Impact of Coaching Changes18:43 DK Metcalf's Need to Prove Himself as a Dominant Receiver22:11 The Seahawks' Offensive Strategy and Wide Receiver Depth22:48 Analyzing the Seahawks' Offensive Strategy24:16 The Potential of Kenneth Walker26:06 Concerns About Geno Smith's Social Media Presence28:37 The Excitement Surrounding the Throwback Uniforms35:07 Rob Staton's Post-Game Show

Ep 300# 300 Daily Puck Drop
Today is episode # 300!!! Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host, opens up the Daily Puck Drop venting about his frustrating morning dealing with website authentication and payment plan updates. Puck discusses the upcoming Seahawks season and promotes that Curtis Crabtree, Fox 13 and Tim Booth, Associated Press will join him on Mondays to analyze the team. He expresses his frustration with the Mariners' performance and the possibility of Jerry Dipoto returning as the general manager. The conversation transitions to high school football and other podcasts before diving into the Seahawks' training camp and the changes under new head coach Mike McDonald. The influence of defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier is highlighted as a valuable resource for McDonald. In this conversation, Puck, Tim Booth and Curtis Crabtree discuss various topics related to the Seattle Seahawks. They touch on the competitive nature of training camp, DK Metcalf's performance and potential contract extension, the expectations for backup quarterback Geno Smith, the status of injured players, and the recent firing of a Washington Commanders executive. Rundown00:00 Puck hates dealing with password! 02:23 Mariners collapse 06:51 Speculating on Jerry Dipoto's Future09:34 Unpopular Move if Jerry Dipoto Returns14:10 Frustration with the Mariners' Collapse17:38 Discussing the Oakland Coliseum and feeling bad for the fans18:08 Promoting the Huskies and Cougars Podcasts20:32 Changes in the Seahawks' Training Camp25:33 The Influence of Leslie Frazier30:06 The Importance of Competition30:08 The Importance of Competition in Training Camp31:50 DK Metcalf's Prove-It Year33:04 Geno Smith's Potential and Contract Situation36:04 Injury Updates and Offensive Line Concerns43:24 Controversial Firing of Washington Commanders' VP

Ep 299# 299 Todd Milles, SBLive WA
Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host is joined by Todd Milles, Scorebook Live Washington Senior Editor, who has been covering high school athletics since 1994, reveals the top 10 high school football teams in the state of Washington, regardless of classifications. The top 10 teams are: Bellevue, Lake Stevens, Camas, Eastside Catholic, Sumner, Anacortes, Eastlake, Kennewick, Kennedy Catholic, and Linden. Todd provides insights into each team and their strengths, including standout players and coaching strategies. He emphasizes the depth and talent of these teams and predicts a challenging season for Lake Stevens as they aim for a historic three-peat.TakeawaysThe top 10 high school football teams in Washington, regardless of classifications, are Bellevue, Lake Stevens, Camas, Eastside Catholic, Sumner, Anacortes, Eastlake, Kennewick, Kennedy Catholic, and Linden.Each team has its own strengths, including talented players and experienced coaching staff.Lake Stevens faces the challenge of replacing 10 defensive starters from last year's team, but their strong offensive backfield gives them an advantage.Bellevue is considered the most complete team in the state, with a deep roster and a strong coaching staff.The high school football season in Washington is highly anticipated and there is excitement around the top teams and their potential for success.

Ep 298#298 Puck the Huskies
Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host, is joined by former player Jordan Reffett and sideline reporter Elise Woodward for their weekly chat talking Husky Football. They highlight the standout players and areas for improvement, such as the defensive line and the need for more turnovers. The conversation also touches on the challenges of accessing games on TV and the frustration it causes for fans. The hosts end with a preview of the upcoming game against Eastern Michigan and the highly anticipated Apple Cup against Washington State.Rundown00:00 Elise wants to hurry up so she can drink00:56 Debut of Jedd Fisch and how the team looked in first game 02:29 Areas for Improvement: Defensive Line and Turnovers06:08 Frustration with Limited TV Access for Fans09:23 Preview of Upcoming Games: Eastern Michigan and Apple Cup
Ep 297# 297 Coug's Corner w/ John Mateer
On this week’s “Cougs Corner” with John Mateer, the Wazzu QB discusses his debut game, his pregame routine, his leadership style, and his experience competing for the starting quarterback job. He also talks about his running ability, his admiration for other quarterbacks, and his love for Texas barbecue. Mateer praises the performance of the offensive line and the receivers in the game against Portland State and expresses confidence in the team's ability to continue performing well. In this conversation, John Mateer, the quarterback for Washington State University, discusses his journey to the team, the changing landscape of college athletics, and his football influences. He also talks about the upcoming game against Texas Tech and his experience playing high school football in Texas.Rundown00:00 A Successful Debut: John Mateer's First Game as Washington State's Quarterback03:05 Becoming a Vocal Leader: Mateer's Leadership Style06:48 Learning from Cam Ward: Consistency and Ignoring Negativity09:05 Developing Running Ability: Mateer's Inspiration from Lamar Jackson and Jake Locker12:02 Texas Barbecue and Miss Huddy's Partnership: Mateer's Love for BBQ15:17 Impressive Performance: Offensive Line and Receivers Shine in the Game Against Portland State19:13 From Underrecruited to Washington State26:45 Mateer's Football Influences29:06 The Thrill of Texas High School Football
Ep 296#296 'Old Crimson Podcast
Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host is joined by Jm Moore and former WSU All-American Paul Sorensen to discuss the Cougs opener. They chat about the performance of John Mateer and the comparison to former quarterback Cam Ward, highlighting Matter’s arm strength and ability to push the ball downfield. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the upcoming game between Wazzu and Texas Tech. They analyze the strengths and weaknesses of both teams and express their confidence in WSU's ability to win. They also emphasize the importance of fan support and filling the stadium. The hosts mention the need for improvement in attendance and encourage fans to show their support for the team. They conclude by promoting the Cougar Collective and the 1890 Club as ways to contribute to WSU's athletic program.Rundown00:00 Concerts and Marijuana Use…Jim is on security duty in Bend02:25 Struggles with Finding and Streaming Football Games…Once again a Jim issue! 08:06 The Impressive Performance of John Mateer10:05 Comparison Between Mateer and Cam Ward22:06 The Billy Napier Hot Seat Watch and the potential pain it could cause the Huskies 23:32 Analyzing WSU's Running Back and Offensive Line Performance26:26 Discussion of Point Spread Changes and WSU's Chances of Winning30:47 Fans must show up to the games and show their support 37:12 Texas Tech is a must win for the Cougs

Ep 295#295 Ryan Divish
This week's episode starts off with Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, expressing his frustration at seeing Ryan Divish's, Seattle Times, name and face everywhere while he was on vacation. They discuss the Marine Layer podcast and the Locked On Mariners podcast, with Puck jokingly threatening to come after them. The conversation then shifts to their recent experiences in Montana, including a visit to the Bulldog Saloon. They discuss the collapse of the Seattle Mariners and the firing of manager Scott Servais. They criticize the ownership group for their handling of the situation and their lack of common sense. They also discuss the lack of communication and transparency from the organization. The conversation revolves around the recent managerial change in the Seattle Mariners organization and the lack of transparency and accountability from the front office. The hosts discuss the decision to hire Scott Servais as the full-time manager and the confusion surrounding his status. They express their frustration with the organization's handling of the situation and their disappointment in the lack of a press conference or in-person announcement. They also touch on the ownership group's influence on decision-making and the financial challenges the team may face in the future. The conversation covers various topics related to the Seattle Mariners and their future prospects. They discuss the team's financial situation, potential trades, and the challenges they face in building a competitive roster. They also touch on the team's identity and the difficulties they have in attracting top talent. Rundown00:00 Puck assaults Ryan for stepping out on him with every podcast in the world! 04:46 The Bulldog Saloon Experience...Montana bar done right 09:38 The Collapse of the Seattle Mariners15:23 Criticism of the Ownership Group19:10 Lack of Communication and Transparency23:18 Lack of Transparency and Accountability26:45 Confusion Surrounding Scott Servais' Status35:31 Influence of the Ownership Group43:08 Financial Challenges and Potential Impact49:29 Navigating Financial Challenges52:27 Struggle to Attract Top Talent56:09 Inconsistent Identity and Roster Construction

Ep 294# 294 Daily Puck Drop
On today's, Daily Puck Drop , Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Moore, former co-host at KJR with Puck, discuss various topics including Jim's experience at a Doobie Brothers concert, their thoughts on erectile dysfunction medication, the Seattle Mariners' disappointing season, and the possibility of Jerry Dipoto being retained as the team's general manager. They also touch on Jim's upcoming move and the challenges faced by the Mariners' ownership. The conversation is filled with humor and candid opinions. In this part of the conversation, Puck and Jim discuss various topics related to the Seattle Mariners and Washington State Cougars. They talk about the Mariners' struggles, the role of the coaching staff, and the financial challenges the team may face in the future. They also discuss the upcoming Cougars football season and share their thoughts on player interviews and parking lot etiquette at shopping malls.Rundown 00:00 A Night with the Doobie Brothers and Aging Challenges08:25 The Seattle Mariners' Disappointing Season15:59 The Future of Jerry Dipoto and the Mariners' Ownership26:04 The Struggles of the Seattle Mariners32:49 Financial Challenges for the Mariners35:16 Previewing the Washington State Cougars Football Season39:06 Etiquette at Shopping Malls: Parking Lot Behavior

Ep 293#293 John Canzano
Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, discuss Puck's recent vacation in the Canadian Rockies and the kindness of Canadians. They then delve into the future of the Oregon State and Washington State football teams, specifically regarding their scheduling agreement with the Mountain West Conference. They explore the possibility of the two schools forming an agreement with the ACC and discuss the challenges of scheduling independent games. They also touch on the recent telecast of the Oregon State and Washington State football games on the CW network and the issues with game overflows. Finally, they address the ongoing dispute between the Big Ten Network and Xfinity. The conversation discusses the ongoing dispute between the Big Ten Network and Comcast over distribution rights. It explains how the Big Ten Network is owned by Fox and is included in the basic cable package for local cable providers in Big Ten markets, while it is considered an outer tier channel for the rest of the country. The dispute arose when Comcast started charging an additional fee for the Big Ten Network in the Pacific Northwest, where there are no Big Ten teams. The conversation also touches on alternative streaming options for viewers.Rundown00:00 Kindness and Cleanliness in the Canadian Rockies03:31 The Future of Oregon State and Washington State Football07:11 Exploring Scheduling Agreements with the ACC12:02 Challenges of Telecasting Games on the CW Network17:22 Dispute Between Big Ten Network and Xfinity18:41 The Big Ten Network and Comcast Distribution Dispute19:40 Understanding the Inner Market vs. Outer Market Debate20:39 Comcast's Markup and the Staring Contest21:35 The Bigger Negotiation at Play22:34 The Impact on Viewers and Alternative Streaming Options

Ep 292# 292 Brad Adam
Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Brad Adam, Root Sports, discuss their recent experiences and catch up on the latest news. They talk about Puck's 10-day road trip in a van and the challenges and joys of living on the road.They talked about the firing of Scott Servais and the hiring of Dan Wilson. They touch on the upcoming series against the Oakland A's and the possibility of the team moving to Sacramento. The conversation ends with a reflection on the loyalty of sports fans. The conversation revolves around the Seattle Mariners and their struggles as a team. The hosts discuss the ownership's commitment to winning, the need for changes in the front office, and the team's offensive struggles. They also speculate on the future of the team, including potential trades and acquisitions. The conversation ends with a discussion about the current interim manager and the possibility of him becoming the permanent manager.Rundown00:00 Brad and Puck are back together!! 00:28 Van Life and Road Trip Experiences03:31 Mariners' Struggles and firing of Scott Servais and the hiring of Dan Wilson 06:08 The Challenge of Winning the Series Against the Oakland A's08:55 The Unlikelihood of Making the Playoffs11:29 The Surprising Success of the Oakland A's13:00 Concerns About the Team's Possible Relocation13:48 The Challenges of Ownership14:22 The Need for Front Office Changes17:21 Offensive Struggles and Talent Evaluation18:08 The Crucial Offseason23:11 The Future of Dan Wilson...Does he want the job full time?

Ep 291#291 Daily Puck Drop
Daily Puck Drop is back! Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host shares his recent road trip experience and discusses the firing of Scott Servais. He expresses frustration with the team's lack of improvement and accountability, criticizing the front office and ownership. Puck emphasizes the need for new ownership and a complete overhaul of the organization. He also highlights the team's offensive struggles and questions their philosophy. Puck concludes by expressing his love for the Mariners despite his disdain for the people running the organization. In this part of the conversation, Puck discusses various sports topics, including the Seattle Mariners' disappointing season, the upcoming Seattle Seahawks season, and the start of college football. He also announces changes to the show's schedule and teases upcoming podcast episodes. Puck ends the conversation by pondering why Canadians are so nice.Rundown00:00 A Road Trip and Much-Needed Break...Goldee survived!15:13 Frustration with the Firing of Scott Servais16:40 The Need for New Ownership and Overhaul18:50 Questioning the Team's Offensive Philosophy24:07 Expressing Love for the Mariners Despite Frustration26:26 Disappointing Season for the Seattle Mariners28:14 Excitement for the Seattle Seahawks Season29:42 Change in Coaching Approach for the Seahawks32:36 Encouraging Signs for the Seahawks35:30 Start of College Football Season35:59 Impressive Performance by John Mateer39:43 The Niceness of Canadians41:37 Changes to the Show's Schedule45:18 Appreciation for the Audience's Support

Ep 290#290 Update from the Road
Update from our roadtrip through Canada and Glacier National Park. The show returns in full force on Tuesday, September 3rd.

Ep 289#289 Jake Dickert
Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host and Washington State head football coach Jake Dickert debut their Coug’s Corner podcast that will air throughout the college football season. Jake will join Puck on five different appearances throughout the season. In between those visits, other Cougar coaches and players will join Puck, courtesy of the Cougar Collective and Flatstick Pub. They open talking about youth sports, coaching, and the changing landscape of college football. They also touch on the challenges and rewards of the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) era in college sports. In this conversation, Coach Dickert discusses various topics related to Washington State football, including recruiting strategies, building a strong team culture, the challenges of coaching in a changing landscape, and the upcoming season. He emphasizes the importance of investing in high school recruits and developing a strong regional presence. Coach Dickert also highlights the significance of team culture and connectedness, as well as the X-factor that certain players bring to the game, including John Mateer. He expresses excitement for the upcoming season and the competitiveness of the team. Finally, he discusses the challenges of playing Mountain West teams and the honor of hosting Texas Tech and honoring former coach Mike Leach.Rundown00:00 It’s the debut of the Coug’s Corner podcast with Jake Dickert 06:23 Coaching your own kids and what led him to coaching 11:32 The Changing Landscape of College Football16:47 The Challenges and Rewards of the NIL Era18:45 Supporting Washington State University Athletes in the NIL Era26:03 Fostering a Positive and Competitive Team Culture31:49 The Impact of the X-Factor in Players36:35 Challenges of Playing Mountain West Teams39:15 Hosting Texas Tech and Honoring Mike Leach

Ep 288Puck the Huskies Podcast
It’s the debut of the 'Puck the Huskies' Podcast with Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host and Elise Woodward, sideline reporter for Husky football and Jordan Reffett, former Husky football player. It’s all brought to you by Georgetown Brewery. They start off the show talking about departure of former head coach Kalen DeBoer and the impact it had on the team and fans. They also touch on the hiring of Jedd Fisch as the new head coach and his energy and attention to detail. The conversation explores the potential of Ryan Grubb as a head coach and the role of the athletic director in the hiring process. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the coaching style and approach of Fisch. They highlight his emphasis on being on the cutting edge and his background as a non-college football player, like Mike Leach. They also discuss his focus on running the program like an NFL team and the potential impact of having NFL coaches around. The conversation touches on the expectations for the team in the upcoming season and the challenges they may face due to roster turnover. They also express their disappointment with the reorganization of conferences and the loss of traditional rivalries and Puck yells at both Elise and Joran over this years Apple Cup! Rundown 00:00 Introducing the 'Puck the Huskies' Podcast05:02 Reflecting on the Impact of Kalen DeBoer's Departure08:43 The Disappointment of the National Championship Loss, and DeBoer leaving shortly after 13:24 DeBoer's Move to Alabama. How do Husky fans feel about it? 16:37 Why wasn’t Ryan Grubb the choice and did Elise and Jordan want him to get the job?22:53 First Impressions of Jedd Fisch25:41 Jordan loves the approach that Fisch brings to the program 26:13 Elise touches in on how Fisch is somewhat comparable to the late Mike Leach 28:36 Fisch runs his program like an NFL team…Have you heard that before?29:30 What role will Bill Belichick have on the team this year if any?33:46 What’s a good season for Husky football? 38:27 The dismantling of the Pac-12 and how longstanding rivalries have been destroyed….Would Elise and Jordan go back and change anything?

Ep 287#287 'Ole Crimson Podcast
First edition of the ‘Ol Crimson Podcast w/ Jim Moore, former co-host with Puck on KJR Paul Sorensen, former All-American safety at WSU and Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host, talk Cougars football leading up to a pivotal 2024 season. It’s all brought to you by the Cougar Collective and Flatstick Pub. They open up talking about the changes in the conference landscape, the importance of culture in the Washington State football program, and the impact of NIL on recruiting and player retention. They also touch on the upcoming season and the challenges the team will face. Overall, the conversation highlights the passion and dedication of Coug fans and their commitment to supporting the team. The conversation covers various topics related to college football, including the expectations and pressures on paid athletes, the quarterback situation with John Mateer being named the starter, the importance of a strong offensive line, the potential of the running backs, the fan base and attendance concerns, and the upcoming rivalry game against the University of Washington. They also give their predictions for the upcoming season. Rundown00:00 First edition of the ‘Ol Crimson Podcast 07:06 Changes in the Conference Landscape09:39 Paul details the culture that Jake Dickert has built at WSU 12:37 The Role of the Cougar Collective NIL in Recruiting and Player Retention17:23 Challenges in the Upcoming Season. How will the Cougs fare?24:56 The Passion and Dedication of Coug Fans28:53 The Expectations and Pressures on Paid Athletes30:50 Expectations of John Mateer as the teams starting quarterback 34:23 The Importance of a Strong Offensive Line36:27 Fr. running back Wayshawn Parker is talk of camp 38:29 Concerns about the Fan Base and Attendance42:32 Predictions for the Season and the Apple Cup

Ep 285# 285 Brad Adam
Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, joined by Brad Adam, Root Sports, for his weekly conversation discussing the Mariners. The majority of the conversation centered on who is to blame for their play? Is it the fault of ownership, the front office or the manager? Puck and Brad both agree they all share blame. if they do miss the playoffs and make changes at the end of the season, do they just fire Scott Servais or do they also include Jerry Dipoto and the front office into that equation?Why do so many of the players they acquire struggle to hit here? Servais seems to get all the blame for the offense, but for some fans he gets no credit for how the pitchers perform. However, Dipoto and the front office get all the credit for the pitching staff, but none of the blame for the offense? Puck heads out on vacation and will be back on Sept. 2, he asked Brad if the M's will have a deficit that is greater or lesser than five?
Ep 286#286 John Canzano
On this weeks episode, Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host and John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, discuss the upcoming college football season and the challenges faced by teams in the Pac-12 conference. They touch on topics such as the importance of winning games for future conference realignment, the impact of transfers on team chemistry, and the need for fan support and engagement. They also discuss the changing dynamics of rivalries and the potential for scheduling partnerships with other conferences. What does the future of college football look like?Rundown 00:00 College football is back and it’s nice to talk about games again03:16 Importance of winning games for Oregon State and Washington State 07:08 Building a consistent winner in the transfer portal 09:25 Cougar/Beaver fans need to avoid apathy 11:19 Are rivalries in college football over17:26 Exploring Scheduling Partnerships with Other Conferences, like ACC and Big 12 31:00 Puck signs off and he and Canzano will talk in a few weeks after Puck gets back from vacation

Ep 284#284 Daily Puck Drop
On today’s, Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett, former KJR host, rants about the latest Mariners loss, injury updates on the Seahawks, John Mateer being named the starting quarterback for Wazzu, and the debut of two new college football podcasts. Puck also expresses his frustration with the Mariners' offensive woes and calls for a change in the organization and it’s not just firing Scott Servais. He criticizes the lack of a clear offensive philosophy and the failure to develop offensive talent. Puck also touches on the ongoing debate between Scott Servais and Jerry Dipoto and the challenges of the NIL world in college football.Rundown00:00 Struggles of the Seattle Mariners and the Need for Change13:31 The Debate Between Scott Servais and Jerry Dipoto30:40 John Mateer named the starting quarterback for Washington State38:36 “Hey, what the Puck!?” Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gunny on the challenges of the NIL World in College Football

Ep 283# 283 Jim Duquette
Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Duquette, MLB Network radio, chat on their weekly conversation about the Seattle Mariners and their slim chances of making it to the postseason. They touch on the team's recent performance, the need for accountability, and the difficulty of overcoming their current situation. They also touch on the potential changes in the front office and managerial positions if the Mariners fail to make the playoffs. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the proposed six-inning rule for starting pitchers in Major League Baseball.Rundown00:00 The Struggles of the Seattle Mariners and can they recover in time or is it running out?06:10 The Need for Accountability and Potential Changes. If they did clean house, what direction would they go in?12:3137 games remain for the Mariners...What win total do they need to get to to win the divsion? 19:14 How does Jim feel about the proposed 6 inning starting pitching proposal that MLB is kicking around?

Ep 282#282 Daily Puck Drop
Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Moore, former co-host at KJR, on today's Daily Puck Drop, discuss various topics including Geno Smith's contract situation, the performance of quarterbacks in preseason games, and their thoughts on Russell Wilson. They also touch on other subjects such as Gardner Minshew's potential fit with the Las Vegas Raiders and the Mariners' recent struggles. They chat about the potential sale of the Boston Celtics, and upcoming college football games. They also touch on the importance of good reporting and the possibility of Jeff Bezos becoming involved with the Seattle Sonics. Rundown00:00 Sam Howell played great and what's going on with Geno and social media??11:20 Can Howell get Jim his $250 bucks....Gardner Minshew named starter for Raiders and Russell Wilson looks done in the NFL 23:31 The Mariners are in a free fall...Can they go 26-11 to reach 90 wins...Puck and Jim don't think so27:16 If they miss the playoffs, will they clean house or will they just fire Scott Servais? Puck and Jim disagree on what ownership will do 35:44 "Hey, what the Puck?!" Will Jeff Bezos buy the Boston Celtics and don't we want him for the Sonics?? 44:44 Puck is off on his road trip!

Ep 281# 281 Chris Egan
Chris Egan returns from Paris and shares his experiences with Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host. He reflects on the culture in France, where people prioritize enjoying meals and being present with each other. Chris also discusses his upcoming wedding and the decisions he needs to make regarding food and drinks. He talks about the Olympic Games and the achievements of athletes like Nevin Harrison and Simone Biles. Chris mentions the return to work, which gets started this weekend with the Seahawks! Chris and Puck discuss various topics including travel plans, family dynamics, wedding preparations for his daughter, and the performance of the Seattle Mariners. Chris also shares that he's concerned that his sister will bring tupperware to the wedding to take food home and he discovered a mole whisperer. Rundown00:00 Chris recaps Paris and tells Puck what he'll miss about it the most 03:42 Chris details the upcoming wedding of his daughter, Maddie. 09:15 Highlights of the olympic games15:46 KING 5 already putting Chris back to work to cover the Seahawks....give the man a break! 16:04 Travel Plans and Wedding Preparations21:13 Chris is concerned his sister will bring here signature tupperware arsenal to the wedding and take food home 23:26 Chris had a Mole problem, but it was solved with the Mole whisperer...who apparently sniffed the ground??24:42 The Mariners have been a disaster since Chris left...how can we fix them?

Ep 280# 280 Ryan Divish
Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, joins Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host on the Daily Puck Drop with Jim Moore, Puck's former co-host at KJR. The trio talked about why the Mariners are struggling so much right now and who is responsible for that? Would it make a difference if they fired Scott Servais? Ownership is the main issue is to why this team is struggling as much as they are. Ryan, took a quick pivot from the Mariners to show Puck and Jim is vast knowledge of Washington State Cougar quarterbacks, specifically, Matt Kegel. Back to the Mariners, they also discussed the decision to bring Julio Rodriguez back and some in the fanbase appear to be turning on him. Why?0:00 Jim busts Ryan's ball about not being in Pittsburgh 2:45 Divish wows Puck and Jim with his knowledge of Cougar QB's and the legend that is Havre product Matt Kegel. 6:00 Does Divish feel guilty that he's not covering the team against the Pirates 7:30 If the Mariners made a move by firing Scott Servais, would it change anything? Not a managerial issue, it's an ownership problem. 13:15 Offense continues to be the biggest reason the team struggles 17:51 Surprised the criticism that Julio is facing from fans/media about coming back despite not being 100%?22:15 M's are now three games back...Can they catch Houston?

Ep 279# 279 Daily Puck Drop
Today's Daily Puck Drop was a special one! Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Jim Moore, Puck's former co-host at KJR, open up about Jim's work experience in Bend, being a security guard at a concert series. During the show, they are joined by Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, for a surprise visit! The three chat about the Seattle Mariners, and the importance of ownership in a team's success. They also touch on the loyalty of the Mariners' ownership group, the role of managers and GMs, and the need for investment in the team to attract free agents. Divish, Jim and Puck discuss the struggles of the Seattle Mariners and the challenges they face in making a playoff push. They analyze the team's offensive woes and the impact of their bullpen decisions. They also discuss the return of injured player Julio Rodriguez and the criticism surrounding his rushed comeback. Once Divish signs off, Puck and Jim react to Mike Garafolo's appearance on the Thursday's show about the possibility of a contract extension for quarterback Geno Smith and the potential challenges the Seahawks face in finding a replacement if they decide to part ways with him. The Friday show concludes with "Friday Voicemails." Rundown 00:00 Jim is once again breaking the rules as a security guard at the Bend concerent series. 03:43 Why does Jim keep breaking rules and why does the Mariners offense stink so much!10:18 Ryan Divish is a surprise guest during the show...he videos in while driving his GF's car to teh show 19:54 The Role of Ownership in a Team's Success25:18 The Need for Change in the Mariners' Leadership27:28 The Importance of Investment in the Team29:22 The Challenges of Julio Rodriguez's Comeback35:26 Contract Extension for Geno Smith46:35 Finding a Replacement Quarterback for the Seahawks56:20 "Hey, what the Puck!" Voicemails from Listeners

Ep 278# 278 Rob Staton
Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host and Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com joins the show from a cruise ship to talk about the Seahawks. They discuss Rob's vacation, the Seahawks' facilities, the impressive performance of Byron Murphy, the joint practices with the Titans, the potential extension for Geno Smith, and the optimism surrounding the team.Rundown 00:00 Rob is on a cruise surrounded by all you can eat buffets 03:46 Seahawks/ Titans joint practice....Titans facility looks like a dump compared to Seattle's 05:26 Byron Murphy: A Difference-Maker on Defense08:12 Joint Practices: Showcasing Offensive and Defensive Schemes....Seattle has opened up their playbook16:28 The Potential Extension for Geno Smith??? Puck plays video clip from Mike Garafolo's visit for Rob 21:18 Both Puck and Rob are widely optimistic about how the Seahawks will do this season

Ep 277#277 Mike Garafolo
Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host, chats with Mike Garafolo, NFL Network on his weekly visit. They chat about contract negotiations, player empowerment, and injuries. They touch on the ongoing contract dispute between the San Francisco 49ers and wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, as well as the potential contract extension for Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith. They also discuss the situation with Trent Williams and the ripple effect of retaining Aiyuk on the 49ers' roster. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the injury to J.J. McCarthy and the uncertainty surrounding his recovery.Chapters00:00 Mike is off to a golf lesson and they jump right into the 49ers standoff with Aiyuk08:18 The Aiyuk situation has put Trent Williams on the back burner14:39 If SF gives in, all 49er players will know they can play hardball with team 16:47 Player Empowerment in the NFL...Is it becoming the NBA? 20:47 The Hassan Reddick Contract Situation22:35 Geno Smith has approached the Seahawks about an extension 25:01 Surprised about the length of recovery for J.J. McCarthy