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Ep 590Daily Puck Drop, Fri., Apr. 4 "I'll kick your ass in H.O.R.S.E.!"

On Friday’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by Jim Moore, the Go-2-Guy from the side of the road in desolate eastern Oregon as Jim is on his way to see his kids in Pullman for Dad’s Weekend. Puck and Jim try to cram in as much as they can before Jim’s internet will finally give out! Jim is bothered that Emerson Hancock was sent down to the minors for Luis F. Castillo and he’s bothered that the Mariners PR department has come up with a bunch of unique factoids with both Castillo’s pitching back to back. The Masters begins next week and Puck and Jim chat about the Puck the Picker Majors Pool that is Puck’s season long golf pool that includes the grand prize for a night stay and two rounds of golf at Gamble Sands! Puck claims he can beat Jim in Horse and they have wagered $100 bet when Puck comes down to Bend for Memorial Day. No Friday show would be complete if it didn’t include Friday Voicemails. On this weeks edition we hear from Spicolli from fast Times at Ridgemont High and his thoughts on the Mariners and Geno Smith from Las Vegas. After Jim’s internet finally dies out, Puck announces a new podcast produced by PuckSports.com and it involves two Seattle sports radio legends, Groz and Gas. The new podcast, Groz with Gas Take 5 will be released every Monday at noon on all platforms including YouTube, Apple and Spotify and you can find their full catalog of shows at PuckSports.com. Puck also has his weekly interview with The Scout, an anonymous MLB scout with 30+ years in the game. They talk about the M’s struggles offensively, Emerson Hancock, JP/Garver hitting issues, torpedo bats and is Julio truly a superstar? Lastly, “Hey, What the Puck!?” What is Ja Morant doing? Does he not get it?(2:26) Puck and Jim (37:35) Friday Voicemails (46:38) Groz with Gas Take 5 Promo (53:28) The Scout, current MLB scout (1:18:03) “Hey, What the Puck!?”

Apr 4, 20251h 27m

Ep 589Daily Puck Drop, Thu., Apr. 3 "Best corndog I've had was at Disneyland"

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes his regular guests, Mike Garafolo, NFL Network. Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic and Brad Adam, Root Sports. Puck opens up the show talking about yesterday’s Mariners win over the Tigers and Tarik Skubal. Luis Castillo was great. Dylan Moore made a great play in the infield and the bullpen is getting reinforcements. Puck welcomes Mike Garafolo, NFL Network to recap the owners meetings in Florida. Why did the owners table the tush push? Mike explains that it will eventually be banned by the owners. They also discussed the changes to the overtime, and slight modifications to the kickoff. Aaron Rogers is still a free agent and will he eventually sign with the Steelers? NFL draft is weeks away and Mike says he’s expecting a flurry of draft day trades. Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic drops by to discuss the Seahawks offseason. Does Dugar believe Mike Macdonald when he says he feels his team can with the Super Bowl? Is John Schneider’s offensive line philosophy flawed? Lastly, what if anything would surprise Dugar with what the Seahawks would do with the 18th overall pick. Puck switches back over to baseball and Brad Adam, Root Sports pays a visit to recap the first week of the Mariners season, the flawed offense, Brad’s upcoming visit to San Francisco, Puck sitting in Diamond Club, M’s bullpen getting help and this is the offense you’ll get all season. Finally, Puck wraps up the show with “Hey, What the Puck!” (:50) Puck on the Mariners Wednesday win vs. Detroit and the bullpen getting help (11:33) Mike Garafolo, NFL Network (34:57) Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic (1:01:56) Brad Adam, Root Sports (1:29:00) “Hey, What the Puck!?”

Apr 3, 20251h 37m

Ep 588Daily Puck Drop, Wed., Apr. 2 "Dairy Queen Show of Record"

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by Jim Moore, the Go-2-Guy, Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftblog.com and Mariners beat reporter Ryan Divish, Seattle Times. Puck and Jim start off the show talking about their love of Dairy Queen and the revelation that you can get chocolate ice cream in your blizzard…who knew!? They switch gears to talk about last night’s miserable Mariners game and how they managed just one hit. Tension and anger is growing among Mariners fans and it’s justified. Jim sticks around as Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com stops by while on holiday in Sweden to discuss the upcoming NFL draft and why he thinks the Seahawks could surprise everyone and take a wide receiver with their first round pick. The thought has left Puck sick to his stomach. Puck says goodbye to Rob and Jim and says hello to his weekly Mariners guest Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times. Divish explains in great detail his decision to take a sabbatical from covering the Mariners for the next four months to move back to Montana and coach his stepson’s baseball team. In addition, they talk about the sluggish start to the season for the Mariners offensively and is there any hope on the horizon? Lastly, “Hey, What the Puck!?” The Ballard Beavers baseball team needs your help! (1:00) Puck and Jim (31:02) Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com joins Puck and Jim to discuss the NFL draft (51:40) Ryan Divish, Seattle Times (1:37:43) “Hey, What the Puck!?”

Apr 2, 20251h 43m

Ep 587Daily Puck Drop, Tue., Apr. 1st - "Height, not White!"

Today’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett features Jim Duquette, MLB Network radio, Danny Kelly, The Ringer talking NFL draft and Seahawks. Plus, John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com. Puck opens the show recapping last nights Mariners game and says he was mildly encouraged by the Mariners offense. Hopefully it continues. Jim Duquette, stops by for his weekly visit to discuss the opening week of baseball, the Mariners, MLB suspensions, and torpedo bats. Danny Kelly then pays a visit and Puck and Danny discuss NFL rule changes to the chain gang, the tush push, the latest with the NFL draft, QB surprises in the draft and John Schneider’s confidence in his young offensive line. John Canzano hangs out for his weekly visit and they open up with another violent act in youth sports. Is it time for parents to be banned from youth sports? Why specialization is running youth sports. NIL deals are starting to enter high school sports. Should Pac-12 fans be concerned that no media deal or expansion has been reached? Lastly, “Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck promotes his Puck the Picker Majors Golf Pool contest. (1:00) Puck opens show about the encouraging signs of last nights Mariners game from an offensive perspective (10:57) Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio (31:45) Danny Kelly, The Ringer, Ringer NFL Draft Show (1:02:12) John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com (1:30:52) “Hey, What the Puck!?”

Apr 1, 20251h 37m

Ep 586Daily Puck Drop, Mon., Mar. 31 - Torpedo bats for the Mariners ASAP!

Monday’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett features the Go-2-Guy Jim Moore. Puck and Jim react to the first weekend of Mariners baseball. Both Puck and Jim are not all that upset with the start because it’s what they expected the offense to be. Jim is still having technical issues in trying to figure how to watch the Mariners on his TV. Jim asks Puck if he thinks Julio will turn into the super star that everyone thinks he will. Is it fair to ask? Puck introduces Puck the Picker Majors Pool with the grand prize being a trip to Gamble Sands golf course. After Jim leaves, it’s The Sports Pit podcast with Puck and KJR alums Steve Sandmeyer and Matt “Stretch” Johnson. Puck plays an edited 20 minute version of the hour-plus show that comes out every Monday. They touch on the opening series with the Mariners and A’s and Sandy was surprised about the lack of energy inside the stadium. Lastly, “What the Puck?!” Don’t panic yet, but the four games are a microcosm of the last four years of Mariners baseball.

Mar 31, 20251h 36m

Ep 585Daily Puck Drop, Fri., Mar. 28 - "Worst loss ever. I almost vomited." - Chris Egan

On Today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by the Go-2-Guy Jim Moore and Chris Egan from King 5. Puck and Jim open up the show talking about last night’s Mariners win and Puck was wondering if Jim was able to stream the game on the new Root Sports app. They talk about the incredible game from Jorge Polanco, the pitching of Logan Gilbert and the play of Ryan Bliss. Jim also busts Puck’s balls about his first anniversary show yesterday. Egan joins the show and jumps in on the Mariners lover from the opener and shares his excitement for the season to start. Egan tells a hilarious story about his junior high basketball team suffering the worst loss he’s ever experienced in his coaching career. Egan said it’s the first time he ever felt like vomiting after a game. They conclude with Friday Voicemails that include an appearance from Mannequin Mike (Mike Macdonald), Geno from Dino’s in Las Vegas, Harry Carey and Dick Vitale. Lastly, “Hey, What the Puck!?” Thursday night in sports is what makes sports fun. (0:00) Puck and Jim (36:49) Chris Egan joins Puck and Jim (1:08:13) Friday Voicemails (1:15:31) “Hey, What the Puck!?”

Mar 28, 20251h 22m

Ep 584Daily Puck Drop, Thu., Mar. 27 - Opening Day Baseball Show

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett unveils his Opening Day Special Baseball Show which includes Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times, Jim Duquette MLB Network Radio, Brad Adam Root Sports, and The Scout, anonymous MLB scout. They cover the top storylines heading into the season. Cal Raleigh’s contract. Why they didn’t do enough in the offseason. Are they capable of winning the World Series? How will Polanco adjust to a new position? Is Ryan Bliss ready at second base? Can J.P. Crawford and Julio have a bounce back season? Before Puck signs off, he plays his annual Opening Day baseball monologue from Field of Dreams sprinkled in with Mariners highlights. Lastly, “Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck thanks his sponsors, guests, family and the audience. (1:23) Puck thanks everyone for watching and listening as he celebrates one year of PuckSports.com (14:18) Ryan Divish, Seattle Times (43:14) Jim Duquette, MLB Network Radio (1:04:55) Brad Adam, Root Sports (1:28:42) The Scout, anonymous MLB scout with 30-plus years in the game (1:50:33) “Hey, What the Puck!?” (1:57:12) Mariners/Field of Dreams Opening Day montage

Mar 27, 20252h 2m

Ep 583Daily Puck Drop, Wed., Mar. 26 - Sports Pit debut w/ Steve Sandmeyer and Matt "Stretch" Johnson

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett debuts his new podcast with Steve Sandmeyer and Matt “Stretch” Johnson called The Sports Pit. The three worked together at KJR with Sandy and Stretch spending many years on the morning show with Mitch Levy. The three friends cover everything from Stretch getting a new hip, degenerate gambling, our love for baseball, made up sports debate, love for Climate Pledge, Sonics return, cost of an expansion team, Sandy’s disdain for podcasts and “ball know it alls.” Puck wraps up the show with “Hey, What the Puck!?” On the eve of the baseball season, Puck says tomorrow is one of the best days in the sports calendar. (0:00) Puck opens up the show and promotes his new podcast, The Sports Pit (7:27 ) Stretch is rubbing some type of cream over his body and details his upcoming hip surgery. Puck and Sandy have questions (15:00) Rock bottom in sports gambling (18:11 ) Climate Pledge and the NCAA(25:41 ) Sandy…What’s a podcast? And, Sandy is back on a mic for the first time in 10 years. Sandy and Stretch bust Puck’s balls about him calling them to do the show. Stretch details his living quarters in Shoreline. And, do Stretch and Sandy miss radio? Plus, the changes in radio since they left. What is Reno? Sandy explains his outside man cave. (56:00 ) Why is Stretch not an “Opening Day” guy. Sandy romanticizes about baseball and the three share their frustrations with the Mariners. They also talk about the potential return of the Sonics and what it would mean to the city and will the fans come back? When the NBA comes back, will they price out the fans and what is the cost of an expansion team? (1:21:06 ) Mariners wasting their young pitching. Mariners win total predictions. Stretch peeing in a bottle. (1:29:32) “Hey, What the Puck!?” One more day until one of the best days in the sports calendar

Mar 26, 20251h 37m

Ep 582Daily Puck Drop, Tue., Mar. 25 - Debut of The Sportspit and Cal Raleigh gets paid!

Tuesday’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett starts off the show teasing a brand new podcast that debuts on Wednesday called The Sportspit that features past KJR hosts and longtime friends, Steve Sandmeyer and Matt “Stretch” Johnson. Puck plays a five minute teaser clip of the show. The full podcast comes out on Wednesday and initially will be available to all, but eventually you’ll need to join Puck’s Posse to get full access to the podcast. Puck welcomed his weekly guests, Danny Kelly of The Ringer to discuss the lead up to the NFL draft, Seahawks adding to their wide receiver “Lunch Pail” group, no offensive line movement, Cam Ward going # 1, difficulty of drafting a quarterback and what Seattle does at 18. After Danny departs, John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com drops by to discuss breaking news at Stanford with new GM Andrew Luck firing football coach Troy Taylor. Plus, is college basketball in danger of losing its March Madness and how much is NIL truly factoring in? Some universities are feeling the financial pressure of the new look college athletics and are dropping down in divisions in order not to pay their athletes. Would a school like Washington State do that? John paid a visit to Gonzaga over the weekend and learned new financial details of the agreement with the Zags and the new Pac-12. Lastly, “Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck reacts to the breaking news that Cal Raleigh has signed a six-year, $105M dollar extension with the Mariners. (0:00) Puck introduces the show and shares his brand new podcast called The Sportspit with fell KJR alums Steve Sandmeyer and Matt “Stretch” Johnson and gives his audience a five minute preview before the full episode comes out tomorrow. (16:51) Danny Kelly, The Ringer (47:52) John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com (1:21:02) “Hey, What the Puck!?”

Mar 25, 20251h 28m

Ep 581Daily Puck Drop, Mon., Mar. 24 - "What is a travel anymore?"

On Monday’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett and Jim Moore open up the show discussing the NCAA tournament and trying to figure out what a travel is anymore in basketball! Puck and Jim react to the exciting games, especially Arizona and Oregon and why it made them sentimental for the Pac-12. They also discussed opening day for the Mariners this week and the decision to release Mitch Haniger, their new streaming options and their new Nintendo patches on their jerseys. Jim was having some technical issues with his internet so his appearance was cut short and Puck talked the rest of the show about the outlook for the Mariners, what he saw in spring training when he went down their last week and has his opinion changed after seeing them in person. Puck is optimizing with the season around the corner, but not overly optimistic. Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?” It appears Seattle has cleared another hurdle with NBA expansion but are there more hurdles along the way?

Mar 24, 20251h 14m

Ep 580Daily Puck Drop, Tue., Mar. 18 - Haniger sunk cost. Cooper Kupp "lunch pail" guy

Today’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett featured Danny Kelly, The Ringer, host of The Ringer NFL Draft Show and John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com. Puck opened up the show discussing the health status of Mitch Haniger and why it makes sense for the Mariners to move on. The Seahawks are brining in more offensive line help and that’s a good thing. Danny drops by for his weekly visit to chat about the Sam Darnold contract, addition of Cooper Kupp, offensive line help, and reaction to the latest mock drafts. Canzano and Puck start off their weekly conversation with reaction to North Carolina being selected to the NCAA tournament and the criticism that has followed. John informs Puck on the latest with the Pac-12 media rights deal, expansion timeline, UNLV and Pac-12 situation and John celebrates an anniversary. Lastly, “Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck thanks listeners has he heads into next weeks shows which will celebrate one year of going out on his own and starting his own media site. (0:00) Puck on Haniger and offensive line reinforcement (16:27) Danny Kelly, The Ringer, Host of The Ringer Fantasy Football Show and The Ringer NFL Draft Show (46:46) John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, “Bald Faced Truth” (1:24:25) “Hey, What the Puck!?”

Mar 18, 20251h 30m

Ep 579Daily Puck Drop, Mon., Mar. 17- Final 4 picks: 1) Dogs, 2) Thai food, 3) Gambling, 4) Tequila

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett and Jim Moore open up the show chatting about Rory McIllroy’s win at the Players Championship and they wonder how many balls they would put into the water on the island green. Will Rory finally win the Masters? Puck gives his top four seeds, which have nothing to do with basketball, just your top overall seeds of things you like. Puck’s were pizza, bourbon, naps and peanut butter. Jim countered with dogs, Thai food, gambling and tequila. They also discussed Sam Darnold’s favorable contract and the signing of Cooper Kupp. After Jim said goodbye, Brad Adam of Root Sports stopped by for his weekly visit that chat why he’s so optimistic about the mariners, Mitch Hanniger shoulder injury, is it career ending? Why the decision to go with Logan Gilbert was right as the opening day starter, Vedder Cup and will the Mariners hang a banner if they win it? Puck wraps up with, “Hey, What the Puck!?” Slick Watts was Seattle basketball royalty. (0:00) Puck and Jim (1:01:14) Brad Adam, Root Sports (1:28:18) “Hey, What the Puck!?” Honoring the great Slick Watts

Mar 17, 20251h 34m

Ep 578Daily Puck Drop, Fri., Mar. 14 - The Groz is back! Bob Condotta on the state of the Seahawks

Today’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett features The Groz and Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times! Both Jim Moore and Chris Egan are off on this Friday. Puck and Groz open up the show talking about great memories working at KJR together, the state of the Seahawks, trading Geno Smith, Sam Darnold and will the Mariners ever be good? Bob Condotta, Seattle Times pays a visit to discuss a wild week of Seahawks football. What led to the Geno Smith trade? Why no counter offer from Geno’s camp? Why was there a falling out with DK and the Seahawks and will John Schneider address the offensive line? Puck introduces, Friday Recap, where he took five minutes each from this weeks appearances from Ryan Divish, Michael-Shawn Dugar, Rob Staton and Mike Garafolo and put into one podcast to wrap up the biggest news of the week. Finally, “Hey, What the Puck!?” Have you lost your love for the Mariners? (4:36) Puck and Groz (33:40) Bob Condotta, Seattle Times (59:13) Friday Recap (1:21:30) “Hey, What the Puck!?”

Mar 14, 20251h 27m

Ep 577Daily Puck Drop, Thu., Mar. 13 - Geno Smith wasn't winning you a Super Bowl

Today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett opens up the show with his growing frustration over the Seahawks lack of activity in free agency to address the offensive line. Also, why is everyone sold on Jalen Sundell? Plus, Puck reacts to a soundbite from Ryan Divish on yesterday’s show about the bullpen heading into the season. Mike Garafolo, NFL Network drops by to give the latest on why the Seahawks traded Geno Smith and D.K. Metcalf. How long was Sam Darnold on their radar and how close are the Seahawks to signing Cooper Kupp? Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, pays his weekly visit to discuss what led to the D.K. trade and what issues were there behind the scenes. Is Sam Darnold an upgrade over Geno Smith and why is John Schneider not active in acquiring offensive line help in free agency?Finally, Puck wraps up the show, “Hey, What the Puck!?” Be careful what you wish for in the new age of NIL and college athletics. (25:26) - Mike Garafolo, NFL Network (52:55) - Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic (1:34:24) - “Hey, What the Puck!?”

Mar 13, 20251h 41m

Ep 576Daily Puck Drop, Wed., Mar. 12 - Should Seahawks fans be concerned? How much difference will Dan Wilson make?

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by Jim Moore for the first thirty minutes where they discuss The Masters, Rory McIlroy, John Schneider heat, Cooper Kupp, missing Sam Darnold breaking news, getting Mariners free tickets, and breaking news on a new wide receiver for the Seahawks. Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com drops by for his weekly visit and he and Puck have a spirited debate about fans being upset over free agent offensive lineman. Also, Rob’s reaction to the trades of D.K. Metcalf and Geno Smith. Rob also details the strengths of the offensive line in the draft. Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, chats with Puck on his weekly show about the state of the Mariners, Mitch Garver and George Kirby healthy update. Who will start at second base? Any surprises in the bullpen? What impact has Dan Wilson had on the team? Finally, “Hey, What the Puck?” Puck says it’s ok for Seahawks fans to be concerned and upset how free agency has gone so far in terms of helping the offensive line. 0:00 - Puck and Jim (35:18) - Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftblog.com (1:12:00) - Ryan Divish, Seattle Times (1:35:41) - “Hey, What the Puck!?”

Mar 12, 20251h 42m

Ep 575Daily Puck Drop, Tue., Mar. 11 - Why you shouldn't be sold on Sam Darnold...and it's ok

On Today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett starts off the show discussing the free agent offensive line market and why Seattle has not signed one yet. Puck was off the air when the Sam Darnold news broke, so he offers up his two cents on the trade. Danny Kelly, The Ringer, joins Puck to discuss the craziness that has surrounded the Seahawks, who should they target in free agency and Danny shares his latest mock draft. Brad Adam, Root Sports, drops by for his weekly chat. Brad spent the past week in Arizona with the team and discussed a big change with the team when he was there that should assist them this year. Opening day is 16 days….but, their favorite event is a month away…The Masters! Finally, Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?” Why can’t John Schneider fix the offensive line?(13:00) - Danny Kelly, The Ringer, joins Puck to discuss the Geno/DK trade, Sam Darnold signing, free agent offensive linemen, who will play wide receiver and his latest mock draft. (49:30) - Brad Adam, Root Sports, joins Puck fresh off his visit to spring training. Team has a more relaxed vibe according to Brad. Julio learning from Edgar. George Kirby injury update. Who should start on opening day? What Root has planned for opening day and The Masters is 30 days away! (1:23:25) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” Pressure is squarely on John Schneider and he needs to finally fix the offensive line .

Mar 11, 20251h 29m

Ep 574Daily Puck Drop, Mon., Mar. 10 - Seahawks are rebuilding

Today’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett and Jim Moore focuses solely on the crazy weekend that was the Seahawks with trades of Geno Smith and D.K. Metcalf. Are the Seahawks rebuilding? Are they now better off with out Geno and D.K.? Also, heat now turned up on John Schneider, what is their plan B if Darnold didn’t agree to a contract? Puck and Jim were done recording when the Darnold news came out. Is Darnold worth the money? Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?” If Sam Darnold and the flurry of moves don’t work out for Seattle than John Schneider will have to find a new job.

Mar 10, 20251h 20m

Ep 573Daily Puck Drop, Fri., Mar. 7 - Are the Seahawks better off without D.K. Metcalf and Geno Smith?

Today’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett starts off with Jim Moore, the Go-2-Guy and Puck jumping into the trade rumors circulating around D.K. Metcalf, Geno Smith and what is shaping up to be a tumultuous offseason for the Seahawks. Are the Seahawks better off getting rid of D.K.? Chris Egan, King 5, drops by for his weekly visit with Puck and Jim and they discuss the high school basketball tournament down in Tacoma, D.K. Metcalf wanting out of Seattle, Egan and his wife role playing, Justin Turner comments and Jerry Dipoto gives another awkward interview and the boys react. Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?” (3:05) -Puck and Jim start off the show getting right into Puck’s interview with Mike Garafolo, NFL Network and Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, on the trade request of D.K. Metcalf, Raiders landing spot, teams calling on Geno Smith, and are the Seahawks better off without Metcalf?(33:29) -Puck, Jim and Chris Egan, King 5 - high school basketball championships in Tacoma, DK Metcalf demands a trade, Egan role plays with his wife, Justin Turner sounds off on team and Jerry Dipoto does another interview. (1:12:42) -“The Scout” debut podcast with Puck and a major league baseball scout with 30-plus years covering baseball, gives Puck the latest on the Mariners, offseason moves, Polanco, J.P. Crawford struggles, Donovan Solano and who he thinks the best pitcher on the Mariners staff is. (1:34:39) -“Hey, What the Puck?!” I’ve seen a lot of Rainier Beach teams, this is the most unselfish, fastest and best passing team I’ve ever seen.

Mar 7, 20251h 42m

Ep 572Daily Puck Drop, Thu., Mar 6 - "DK Metcalf trade will happen quickly"

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett opened the show discussing another disaster of an interview that Jerry Dipoto did, D.K. Metcalf trade and Mariners players agree with Justin Turner. Puck welcomes Mike Garafolo, NFL Network to get the latest on D.K., where is he headed, Raiders landing spot and teams calling about Geno Smith. Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic gives a local angle to the D.K. trade story including the likelihood he lands in Las Vegas, plus, has trust been lost with John Schneider. Puck wraps up with “Hey, What the Puck!?” If they trade D.K., then there is no reason to keep Geno Smith. (22:27) -Mike Garafolo, NFL Network, joins Puck for his weekly visit. D.K. is likely to be traded, Raiders are the the favorite, Geno Smith could be on the move and Lockett is a lock for Las Vegas. (49:17) -Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic stops by to visit with Puck. All signs points to Las Vegas for D.K., is the trade worth it, are you in a rebuild and why would you keep Geno Smith?(1:30:21) -“Hey, What the Puck!” Puck updates the WIAA High School basketball tournament and if you move D.K., then it’s time to move Geno Smith.

Mar 6, 20251h 39m

Ep 571Daily Puck Drop, Wed., Mar 5 - Metcalf requests trade, Lockett released, Justin Turner unloads on Mariners ownership

Today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett starts off the show with Jim Moore as they discuss the Justin Turner comments to Bob Nightengale of the USA Today. Plus, D.K. Metcalf requests a trade and Tyler Lockett is released. Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftblog.com joins the show to discuss Metcalf, Lockett release, future of Geno Smith, NFL combine recap and free agency. Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, makes his weekly appearance taking Mariners and he and Puck react to Turner’s comments, roster projection, Ben Williamson, Mitch Garver and J.P. Crawford. Puck wraps up the show with “Hey, What the Puck!?” Saying goodbye to Tyler Lockett. (3:37) -Puck and Jim cover the Justin Turner story in the USA Today, D.K. Metcalf requests a trade and Tyler Lockett release and why do men love going to the dump?(33:12) -Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com , instant reaction to the D.K. Metcalf trade request, plus thought on the Tyler Lockett release, Geno Smith future possibly without Metcalf, free agent guards and quarterbacks that impressed at the combine. (1:16:23) -Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, previews the outlook for the 26 man roster and what rolls everyone will have. Is the Ben Williamson hype for real? In the full Divish Podcast available to Puck’s Posse members, Divish and Puck go into great detail over the comments made by Justin Turner to Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Join today at PuckSports.com (1:34:11) -“Hey, What the Puck!?” Tyler Lockett was a spectacular Seahawk

Mar 5, 20251h 41m

Ep 570Daily Puck Drop, Tue., Mar 4 - Jorge Polanco injury, Pac-12 leverage, Sanders body langue.

On Tuesday’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes Danny Kelly, The Ringer, to recap the NFL combine, thoughts on Shedeur Sanders and a loaded running back class. Also, John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, drops by for his weekly visit to discuss all things college sports, mediation between the Pac-12 and Mountain West, Major League baseball in Portland and media fights. Puck starts off the show discussing the current injury situation with Jorge Polanco and the concern he has with him not being able to practice in the infield yet. Puck also plays a clip from The Athletic’s Dane Brugler, who joined the show yesterday on the state of the running backs in the upcoming draft. John Schneider has a history of selecting running backs so don’t be shocked if they do so. Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?” BREAKING NEWS on the Seahawks front (5:42) -Puck shares thoughts on the health of Jorge Polanco and the odds that the Seahawks draft a running back (17:15) -Danny Kelly, The Ringer, wraps up his week at the NFL combine and shares his thoughts on Shedeur Sanders and his poor interview process, plus, it’s a loaded running back class, will Seattle draft one? Finally, what offensive lineman stood out to him during the combine. (44:36) -John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com gives the lates on the reported mediation between the Pac-12 and the Mountain West. John shares detailed information on why the Pac-12 has the advantage and why the Mountain West does not want a judge ruling. Also, is Portland ready to support a Major League baseball team? Well, they have renderings of a beautiful new stadium that John shares. (1:15:22) -“Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck shares breaking news on the Seahawks and how this helps the team position themselves financially.

Mar 4, 20251h 22m

Ep 569Daily Puck Drop, Mon., Mar 3 - Jim Moore's karma pays off and Brad Adam celebrates

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by Jim Moore, the Go-2-Guy and they chat about his good karma weekend involving the purchase of girl scout cookies, plus, they chat about local kid Joe Highsmith winning his first PGA Tour event, thoughts on the NFL combine, Huskies finishing dead last in the Big 10, Cougars limping to the WCC tournament and would the Seahawks trade D.K. Metcalf. Brad Adam, Root Sports, pays a visit on his birthday to discuss his big day traveling around the city and getting free items. Plus, Brad heads for spring training this weekend and shares his thoughts on what he’s looking forward to when he gets there. Lastly, Brad celebrates entering his 25th year working at Root Sports. Puck shares a preview of his weekly chat with Dane Brugler of The Athletic, who covers the NFL draft. They do a deep dive into the offensive lineman and who would be the best fit for the Seahawks in their new scheme. Full Brugler episode available to Puck’s Posse members. (4:55) -Jim and Puck talk karma, Joe Highsmith win, NFL combine, Huskies/Cougars hoops, D.K. trade. (50:19) -Brad Adam, Root Sports, with Puck on his birthday events, spring training, Dan Wilson year one and celebrating 25 years at Root Sports (1:14:14) -Dane Brugler, The Athletic, shares his thoughts with Puck on the NFL combine and what offensive lineman are the best fit for the Seahawks. Also, thoughts on the loaded running back class and what quarterback helped himself the most and who hurt themselves. (1:19:24) -“Hey, What the Puck!?” Don’t obsess over the combine workouts and trust the actual play on the field.

Mar 3, 20251h 25m

Ep 568Daily Puck Drop, Fri., Feb. 28 - Mariners optimism? Blurred lines of sports journalism. High school sports love.

On Friday’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by Jim Moore, the Go-2-Guy to start off the show where they chat about their miserable golf picks, the cost of golf, the Cougs awful basketball team, Puck’s Jimmy Rogers, new WSU football coach interview and media personalty fights. Chris Egan, King 5 joins Puck and Jim and recaps the Seattle Sports Star Awards show, covering high school sports, his optimism for the Mariners and a new contract for Geno Smith. (8:54) - Puck and Jim open up ranting and raving about the cost of golf, the miserable Cougars hoops team, media fights and the blurred lines of sports journalism. (36:14) - Chris Egan, King 5 joins Puck and Jim to recap the Seattle Sports Star awards show and scold Puck and Jim about their negativity surrounding the Mariners. Also, Egan details his story on the Ballard High School gymnastics team, previews a huge high school baseball game, his love for high school sports and how much would you pay to keep Geno Smith?(1:19:00) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” Don’t overpay for Geno Smith. Too many other problems on the football team.

Feb 28, 20251h 25m

Ep 567WSU coach Jimmy Rogers Podcast, Fri., Feb. 28 - "We want to be physical and tough."

New Washington State football coach Jimmy Rogers joined Jason "Puck" Puckett to discuss taking over at WSU, the whirlwind hire, relationships with new players, inspiration from past coaches, his surprise with his new team and how he wants other teams to remember the Cougars after playing them.

Feb 28, 202519 min

Ep 566Daily Puck Drop, Wed., Feb. 26 - Trade for Matt Stafford? "Best young offensive talent I've seen"

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes Jim Moore for his weekly Wednesday appearance and they laugh about the NFL combine, Pete Carroll sitting in coach, and Jim wants the Seahawks to trade for Matt Stafford because he thinks he makes the Seahawks a Super Bowl contender. Rob Staton, Seahawksdraftblog.com, drops by to chat about the NFL combine, the best offensive line fits for Seattle and they discuss the quarterback class. Switching to baseball, Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, joins Puck from Peoria to update on the latest with the M’s, including thoughts on changes Julio has made in the offseason and the young offensive talent that Seattle has coming up through the system. Finally, Puck wraps up with “Hey, What the Puck!?” (3:43) -Puck and Jim discuss the NFL combine, Pete Carroll chatting with John Schneider and Mike Macdonald while they sat in first class and Pete was banished to coach. Plus, Jim wants the Seahawks to trade for Matt Stafford. (39:02) -Rob Staton, Seahawksdraftblog.com joins Puck to chat about the combine, Cam Ward, zone blocking, offensive lineman, Geno Smith contract and would he trade for Matt Stafford?(1:07:18) -Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, chats with Puck from Mariners spring training about the offseason for Julio Rodriguez, the M’s bullpen, the young offensive talent in the Mariners system, Dan Wilson philosophy, and the powerful arms that are in the bullpen. (1:21:32) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” What does John Schneider really want with Geno Smith?

Feb 26, 20251h 29m

Ep 565The Daily Puck Drop, Tue., Feb. 25 - The Glazing Show or Record

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by Danny Kelly, The Ringer, who is in Indianapolis covering the NFL combine and John Canzano from John Canzano.com, who has breaking news on a grant of rights deal signed by Washington State and Oregon State and how much power they have in the new Pac-12. Lastly, Puck wraps up the show with thoughts on Julio Rodriguez and the need for a fast start to the season. Puck opens up the show discussing Cam Ward going number-one overall in the NFL draft and he explains that there still must be questions about his leadership because there were many questions while he was at Washington State. Puck briefly touches in on the Mariners and their need to get off to a better start to the season. (14:47) - Danny Kelly, The Ringer, joins Puck from the NFL combine where they discuss, “Glazing” Cam Ward, John Schneider and Mike Macdonald talking to Pete Carroll on the airplane to Indy, the importance of the NFL combine and what the top storylines are this week. (43:55) - John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, tells Puck the news that WSU and Oregon State will have final say on all Pac-12 matters when it comes to expansion, media rights and Pac-12 enterprises. They also discuss the comments made by the San Diego State AD on the impending media rights deal and adding more members. Also, Fresno State is once again wrapped up in a gabling probe and what ramifications does it have for the Pac-12 and the future of gambling and college athletics. (1:23:07) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” Julio Rodriguez can ill afford another slow start to the season. It’s time for the superstar to be a a superstar right out of the gat.

Feb 25, 20251h 28m

Ep 564The Daily Puck Drop, Mon., Feb. 24 - The joy of watching your kids succeed

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by Jim Moore, the Go-2-Guy and Brad Adam from ROOT Sports returns to talk Mariners baseball. Puck and Jim open up the show discussing Puck’s weekend of watching the Ballard High School gymnastics team winning the 3A state title and is daughter winning the 3A floor title. Jim also celebrated Team Canada’s win over the U.S., plus they discussed by everyone in the media has to compare the NHL and the NBA. Finally, Puck tells Jim that his house got “hot dogged” by teenagers this weekend. Brad joins the show to chat about the Mariners, the new broadcast set up at ROOT and his Dad’s Weekend trip to Tucson and the University of Arizona. Finally, Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?” Celebrating watching the Ballard gymnastics team winning a state championship. (0:00) - Show open with Jim on Ballard High School gymnastics winning a state title, Team Canada beating the U.S., NHL vs. NBA comparison, watching your kids compete, Jim reminiscing about his Little League days, (55:53) -Brad Adam, ROOT Sports on Dad’s weekend at the University of Arizona, the new ROOT broadcast team, spring training thoughts and how will Dan Wilson do in his first full year. (1:30:41) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck wraps up the show discussing the Ballard HS gymnastics team and how much fun it was to watch a group of girls compete and finish their season with a championship.

Feb 24, 20251h 36m

Ep 563The Daily Puck Drop, Fri., Feb. 21 - The rewind show: Mariners, NBA expansion and Seahawks NFL draft

Friday's Daily Puck Drop features a recap of the best of during this past week as Puck is off watching his daughter in the high school state gymnastics meet. Friday's show features: Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com on what the Seahawks are looking at in the draft. Ryan Divish, Seattle Times , checks in from Mariners spring training with the latest from camp. Tim Booth, Seattle Times on the holdup with NBA expansion in Seattle. Finally, Dane Brugler, The Athletic joins Puck for episode 1 of a seven part series previewing the NFL draft.(1:30) - Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com joins Puck to discuss what the Seahawks could be looking at in the NFL Draft and has his opinion changed on the quarterback class. (16:53) - Ryan Divish, Seattle Times is in Peoria covering Mariners spring training and gives Puck the latest buzz in camp, plus, an update on Root Sports and a streaming option for viewers. (35:25) - Tim Booth, Seattle Times recaps the NBA All-Star weekend with Puck and gave an update on NBA expansion, which appears on the back burner right now and are fans starting to lose interest?(50:49) - Dane Brugler, The Athletic joins Puck for the first episode of a seven part series covering the upcoming NFL draft. In the first episode, they focus on the overall depth and talent of the 2025 draft.

Feb 21, 20251h 1m

Ep 562Daily Puck Drop, Thu., Feb. 20 - "Would you trade Everett for Kent?" Geno Smith bargain + Jerry Dipoto stretches the truth

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by Mike Garafolo, NFL Network at the top of the show and making a special appearance is his youngest daughter. Mike and Puck talk salary cap increase, QB carousel, Aaron Rogers future, Geno Smith new deal, and the idea of an 18 game schedule. Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic joins Puck to give the Seahawks perspective on the salary cap increase and the tough decisions that John Schneider and his staff will need to make this offseason (3:31) -Mike Garafolo, NFL Network stops by to visit with Puck on all things NFL offseason storylines including salary cap, Matt Stafford, Geno Smith, Aaron Rogers, 18 game NFL schedule, franchise tag, movement at the NFL combine and the future of the NFL. (37:18) -Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, talks to Puck about the future of Ernest Jones, Seahawks free agency, who is in and who is out in terms of salary cap implications for the Seahawks and Geno Smith being a major discount. (1:08:15) -“Hey, What the Puck!?” Mariners GM Jerry Dipoto once again stretches the truth.

Feb 20, 20251h 15m

Ep 561Daily Puck Drop, Wed., Feb. 19 - Seattle Mayor Tone Deaf On SuperSonics. Plus, Donovan Solano, "Well, he can just stand there at third base."

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by Rob Staton from SeahawksDraftBlog.com, as they cover the upcoming NFL draft, Seahawks offseason and Rob’s long form articles on the quarterbacks, offensive line and defensive line in the draft and free agency. Ryan Divish, Seattle Times joins Puck from Peoria to chat about the M’s spring training one week in. What are the top storylines, including the contract future of Cal Raleigh, the M’s RSN/streaming issues. Puck opens up the show detailing why Jim isn’t on the show Wednesday, plus, revisits yesterday’s show with Tim Booth, Seattle Times on NBA expansion to Seattle and comments made yesterday by Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell. (33:30) -Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com, breaks down free agent and draft targets for the offensive line, defensive line and quarterbacks. Has his opinion changed on what he learned about the quarterback position? The number one priority continues to be finding a long-term solution at center. (1:06:30) -Ryan Divish, Seattle Times and Puck talk about the state of the Mariners after one week into spring training. What about Cal Raleigh extension talk, RSN/streaming Root Sports, Dan Wilson first season, Alex Bregman to Boston, does it impact Seattle? How will Julio be better?(1:28:52) -“Hey, What the Puck!?” Time for the Mariners to pay Cal Raleigh

Feb 19, 20251h 34m

Ep 560Daily Puck Drop, Tue., Feb. 18 - Is the NBA done with Seattle? NFL Mock Draft season is here!

Tuesday’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett, features Danny Kelly from The Ringer and Tim Booth of the Seattle Times. Puck chats about Luis Castillo not being traded this offseason, the U.S. vs. Canada round two Thursday, the NFL draft and why no NBA expansion buzz with Seattle, plus, it’s a big day for the CEO of the Puckett family…his wife. (12:33) - Danny Kelly, The Ringer joins Puck to talk about his latest Mock Draft at The Ringer and who he has in his top ten and a surprise at number one. Also, who do the Seahawks take at #18?(39:39) - Tim Booth, Seattle Times stops by and pays a visit with Puck to recap the NBA All-Star weekend in which Tim went down to San Francisco to cover in hopes of asking NBA Commissioner Adam Silver about expansion, however, the league limited questions and Tim never got to ask about the topic, nor did any national reporter ask. Tim points out that the buzz around expansion has cooled, why? Tim and Puck discuss that if the timeline continues to drag, at which point do fans start to swear off the league if they haven’t done so already? Also, Tim points out that in the recent months there has been rumors of another group wanting to bring a team to Seattle. What about Chris Hansen? Would Jeff Bezo’s be a potential owner? What about Bezo’s ex-wife, Mackenzie Scott? She was rumored last year to be interested in the Blazers. (1:14:27) - Puck gives a sneak preview of his podcast with NFL draft guru Dane Brugler from The Athletic. The full podcast is available to Puck’s Posse members and you can join by going to PuckSports.com. On the first episode of a seven part series leading up to the draft, Puck and Dane discuss the overall depth and talent of the 2025 draft. (1:18:42) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” The NBA needs to stop screwing around with Seattle.

Feb 18, 20251h 24m

Ep 559Daily Puck Drop, Mon., Feb. 17 - "USA, USA, USA!"

President’s Day Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett and he’s joined by Jim Moore, the Go-2-Guy as they discuss Jim’s ongoing computer issues, the start of Mariners spring training, the excite of covering spring training and why when they worked at KJR they never got to go! Puck and Jim also chat about the changes to the Mariners broadcast team and Jim as a column coming out on Tuesday about Angie Mentink joining the broadcast. Jim mocks the Huskies for not getting a full share of future TV revenue from the Big 10 and is taking delight in the struggles of the basketball team. They also discussed the Four nations tournament and the Canadian fans booing the National Anthem and the reaction from the U.S. players. Puck and Jim disagree on how the U.S. players handled the opening minute of the game. They wrapped the show talking about the NBA All-Star game and the changes they made this year, did it work?Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?” The NBA needs to stop overthinking the All-Star game festivities and just get back to the basics.

Feb 17, 20251h 11m

Ep 558Daily Puck Drop, Fri., Feb. 14 - "Couple of drinks and popped an edible and wrote a story."

Friday’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett features, Jim Moore, the Go-2-Guy and Chris Egan from King 5. Jim and Puck chat for the first thirty minutes about Puck’s trip to Pullman for his dog, his plans for Valentines Day, Mariners spring training, why do some Mariners viewers not like Angie Mentink on their broadcast, Little League baseball in the snow and Friday voicemails. Egan wraps up the show with a lengthy visit covering his Super Bowl party, covering M’s spring training, and an unruly parent behavior at youth sporting events. Puck finishes the show with “Hey, What the Puck!?” Streaming options will be available to the Mariners fans this year. (1:01) - Puck and Jim dance around with Valentines Day plans, Puck’s visit to Pullman for his dog, Little League in the snow, and why some sports fans don’t like certain broadcasters. (33:12) - Chris Egan, King 5, has a long visit with Puck on this Friday discussing his Super Bowl party at work, the halftime show, Kendrick Lamar, Pearl Jam, the legend of Mark Hendrickson, covering Mariners spring training, Bryan Woo Cy Young, Little League baseball in the snow, and parents unruly behavior at youth sporting events. (1:26:50) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck hands out another $100 gift card to a member of the Puck’s Posse. Sign up today at PuckSports.com and earn a chance to win. Also, Puck has news on the possibility of the Mariners streaming games this year.

Feb 14, 20251h 32m

Ep 557Daily Puck Drop, Thur., Feb. 13 - What is the Seahawks number one priority in the offseason?

On Thursday’s taped edition of the Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett, catches up with Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic to chat about the Seahawks offseason, Klint Kubiak press conference, addressing the offensive line, winning with Geno Smith, Mike Macdonald year two and priorities in the offseason. Also, Mike Garafolo, NFL Network drops by for his weekly visit to discuss the top offseason storylines in the NFL, QB carousel, Geno Smith contract and Matt Stafford being done in L.A. (2:22) - Mike Garafolo, NFL Network (19:23) - Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic

Feb 13, 202545 min

Ep 556Daily Puck Drop, Wed., Feb. 12 - Are you excited for the Mariners? Will John Schneider draft a quarterback?

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes the Go-2-Guy for his regular Wednesday visit. It wouldn’t be a visit with Jim without some technical problems. They discuss the Klint Kubiak press conference, the start of Mariners spring training, where is Prosser, Washington, Craig Ehlo, and the father of a 12U hockey player who was arrested and charged with assault. Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com, discusses what he liked about the Kubiak press conference, the Eagles offensive line blueprint, Seahawks not that far off from Philly, center free agents that Seattle could target and thoughts on the NFL draft. Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, joins Puck from Mariners spring training, and they spend the majority of the show discussing the Mariners bullpen for 2025. Do they have enough in the tank this season? (38:05) -Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com, Rob details to Puck what impressed him about the Klint Kubiak press conference, why he feels that the Seahawks aren’t that far off from the Eagles, the number one center free agent that Rob would target, the strength of the NFL draft and why he feels strongly that the Seahawks will select a quarterback this draft. (1:14:17) -Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, is in Peoria covering Mariners spring training and the bulk of the podcast dissects the Mariners bullpen, the health of Matt Brash, Gregory Santos, the overuse of Andres Munoz, surprise names that could help the Mariners in the bullpen this season, can the Mariners rotation once again be elite and Ryan gives a restaurant recommendation guide for anyone traveling to Phoenix. (1:36:38) -“Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck is a sucker for spring training starting. He can’t help himself.

Feb 12, 20251h 43m

Ep 555Daily Puck Drop, Tue., Feb. 11 - Youth sports parents problem

Today’s Daily Puck Drop features Puck’s Tuesday weekly guests, Danny Kelly from The Ringer, where they wrap up the NFL season and the Super Bowl and then turn their attention to the upcoming NFL Draft as Danny hosts the NFL Draft Show on The Ringer and John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com, and he gives Puck the latest on the Pac-12 media deal, expansion and violence in youth sports. Puck opens up the show discussing an assault by a parent at a 12 year old youth hockey game at the Seattle Kraken ice complex where a father of a player shoved two teenage referees down on the ice. The parent is facing misdemeanor assault charges. Why does this still happen in today’s culture and where are the adults at these games to prevent this behavior? Also, what should the punishment be for the parent?(17:56) -Danny Kelly, The Ringer joins Puck to put the finishing touches on the NFL season, the lackluster Super Bowl, the comparisons to the Eagles defense to the Seahawks defense, an early NFL draft look, strengths of the draft on the offensive and defensive line and this years class might have the best collection of running backs in the last decade. (55:35) -John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com stops by to visit with Puck for his weekly chat about his Super Bowl party, new news on the looming Pac-12 media front, expansion on the horizon, does Texas State make sense, what about Memphis and UNLV and St. Mary’s continues to knock on the door for basketball only. Lastly, John and Puck discuss the youth hockey incident in Seattle where a parent of a 12U kid walked onto the ice and assaulted two teenage referees. (1:37:50) -“Hey, What the Puck!?” We need an intervention into youth sports parents behavior.

Feb 11, 20251h 47m

Ep 554Daily Puck Drop, Mon., Feb. 10 - The Eagles not as dominant as the Seahawks in their Super Bowl win

On Monday’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by the Go-2-Guy, Jim Moore, as they discuss the Super Bowl, losing money, the halftime show, plus the Mariners make a big shakeup with their broadcast. Also, joining on Monday, the Ground Puck Seahawks Podcast with Tim Booth, Seattle Times and Curtis Crabtree, FOX 13, as they put the finishing touches on the football season and look ahead to the offseason and what it has in store for the Seahawks with major decisions looming. (1:50) - Puck and Jim and rehash the Super Bowl and Puck is upset how much money he lost on the Chiefs. Puck is also upset that he stuffed his face so much and is pretty sure he consumed over 10-thousand calories. Puck also doesn’t want anyone to bring up the Eagles defensive performance and calling it on par with what the Seahawks did to Denver. Also, they chat about the changes to the Mariners broadcast team and how it will affect the viewers. And, Puck tells Jim about a proud dad moment. (54:55) - Ground Puck Seahawks podcast with Tim Booth, Seattle Times and Curtis Crabtree, FOX 13 join Puck to wrap up the NFL season and discuss the important offseason dates and storylines for the Seahawks. What’s the future of Geno Smith? Will D.K. be traded in the offseason? Eagles showed the formula for winning…build in the trenches. Will Ernest Jones return to Seattle? What cap casualties will there be for Seattle? (1:26:40) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck gets personal and shares a proud dad moment watching his daughter compete in gymnastics and the joy he takes in watching his kids compete and why parents need to relish these moments.

Feb 10, 20251h 33m

Ep 553Daily Puck Drop, Fri., Feb. 7 - Mike Holmgren snubbed and big changes at KJR

Friday’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett featured the Go-2-Guy, Jim Moore from his actual house! Jim was a tad late but he came out on fire. Puck and Jim talk about KJR finally hiring a new host for their old time slot, Mike Holmgren not getting into the Hall of Fame, Super Bowl predictions. Puck and Jim also welcome Mike Garafolo, NFL Network to the show. Puck was off Thursday, so Mike joined from New Orleans to reunite with Jim. Handicapper, TroyWins.com gives Puck and Jim gives his picks for the Super Bowl, the total of the game, prop bets and the amount of money that is being bet on the game. Lastly, Chris Egan from King 5 wraps up the week with Puck talking Super Bowl party etiquette. (32:51) - Mike Garafolo, NFL Network joins Puck and Jim from New Orleans to give the latest on the Super Bowl, Mike Holmgren not getting into the Hall of Fame, NFL hires, and Bill Belichick’s 24 year old girlfriend. (53:18) - TroyWins.com gives Puck and Jim his best bets for the Super Bowl and why he’s leaning toward the Eagles. He also gives the boys his favorite prop bets for Sunday and they discuss the insane amount of legal money that is being bet on the NFL. (1:07:44) - Chris Egan, King 5, wraps up the week with Puck and they discuss the do’s and don’ts of Super Bowl parties. Leave the shrimp at home! Puck tells Chris he has a great idea of a food that he is going to bring to his party and Chris loves it immediately. (1:36:14) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” Why is Mike Holmgren being snubbed by the Hall of Fame?

Feb 7, 20251h 42m

Ep 552Daily Puck Drop, Wed., Feb. 5 - Jerry Dipoto did it again

Today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes the Go-2-Guy, Jim Moore to the show for his Wednesday appearance and shockingly he’s doing it from home and not shockingly he’s already had a cocktail! They discuss the Jerry Dipoto zoom call where he thinks the Mariners offense is better. Jim wonders why the reporters didn’t press him more. Why did Jim sleep on the couch last night? And, Jim responds to some in the audience who thinks he’s a bad dog owner. Also, on Tuesday’s show, Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftblog.com talking senior bowl, NFL draft, Geno Smith and available QB’s in the draft and Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, reacts to the backlash from the Jerry Dipoto press conference. (34:28) -Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com, discusses with Puck on what he saw from the senior bowl in Mobile and what position groups stood out, including thoughts on the defensive line, offensive line and Rob has his eyes on three quarterbacks in the NFL draft and Rob shares what he thinks will happen with Geno Smith and Seattle. (1:04:50) -Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, joins Puck to chat about the fallout from yet another disaster Jerry Dipoto press conference. What was Jerry trying to say, does he really believe what he said, where is ownership, and is it this year that fans finally turn on the organization?(1:28:26) -“Hey, What the Puck?!” Puck updates the audience on upcoming changes to the live show, but it’s just temporary.

Feb 5, 20251h 34m

Ep 551Daily Puck Drop, Tue., Feb. 4 - What is the future of the Pac-12? Big changes coming to Wazzu football

On Tuesday’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is on the road so the show was not live, and Danny Kelly, The Ringer, was off this week, but Puck does have his weekly conversation with John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com talking college sports, Chip Kelly NFL, Pac-12, media rights, expansion, former WSU hoops coach Kyle Smith and the NBA blockbuster trade. Puck also catches up with the new football coordinators at Washington State. Danny Freund, offensive coordinator and Jesse Bobbit, defensive coordinator. How will their systems look, aggressive and violent defense, physical running game, quarterback under center, expectations of the new state, forging new relationships and coaching under Jimmy Rogers. (:46) - John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, the latest with the Pac-12 and their media rights deal. Who does the Pac-12 prefer, UNLV or Memphis? How will Chip Kelly do in the NFL? What’s the best comp for the Luka Doncic trade?(34:52) - WSU offense coordinator Danny Freund and WSU defensive coordinator Jesse Bobbit on their transition to Pullman, expectations for their new players, forging new relationships, new look systems, violent defense, physical running game, and get ready for the quarterback under center.

Feb 4, 20251h 8m

Ep 550Daily Puck Drop, Mon. Feb. 3 - Luka Doncic trade and what does it have to do with Bucky Jacobsen?

On Monday’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by the Go-2-Guy, Jim Moore and yet again he’s doing the show from a hotel room. Lots to cover on a Monday including, Luka-Lakers trade, Chip and Pete in Vegas and a sad day for Puck. Also joining the show on a Monday, the Ground Puck Seahawks podcast with Tim Booth, Seattle Times and Curtis Crabtree, FOX 13. They discuss the latest offensive hires, Klint Kubiak decision on a quarterback, and Super Bowl predictions. Puck and Jim dive right into the blockbuster NBA trade involving Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis and they wondered if there has ever been a trade that compares in any sport. Jim, who covered the NBA in the ’90’s, give his thoughts on if there is a comp, plus what it’s like from a reporters perspective to break such a massive story. They also talk about Chip Kelly going to Las Vegas, Seahawks offensive assistant hires, Mike Holmgren hopefully going into the Hall of Fame and Puck is sad that he conducted his final Little League baseball draft over the weekend. Puck also promotes his interview with new WSU coordinators, Jesse Bobbit and Danny Freund and Jim wonders if Jesse is related to John Wayne Bobbitt?(52:58) -Ground Puck Seahawks podcast with Tim Booth, Seattle Times and Curtis Crabtree, discuss the new hires for the Seahawks under new offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak, how much say will Kubiak have who the quarterback will be, running it back with Geno Smith, Chip Kelly teaming up with Pete Carroll, (1:29:00) -“Hey, What the Puck!?” Don’t let junior college not count against your eligibility in college football. Don’t get it if they allow it.

Feb 3, 20251h 36m

Ep 549Daily Puck Drop, Fri. Jan. 31 - Dry January over. Jorge Polanco back!

Friday’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett featured Jim Moore from a hotel room in Eugene, Oregon talking Jorge Polanco, dry January and his number one goal he has in his sixties. Lofa Tatupu, former Seahawks linebacker, makes his final regular visit to chat about Pete Carroll, Klint Kubiak and the Seahawks offseason. Finally, Chris Egan, King 5, jumps on for his weekly visit with Puck and Jim and they chat about the M’s, Jim’s sobriety, polar plunges, Friday voicemails, and Puck and Jim being left out of an M’s media gathering. Before Lofa joins the show, Puck and Jim laugh about Jim’s dogs being attacked by a beaver in Eugene, the Mariners bringing back Jorge Polanco and Puck now wonders if he may lose his bet with listeners. How many wins do we think this lineup can win?(23:04) -Lofa Tatupu, joins Puck and Jim to react to Pete Carroll being hired by the Raiders, will he join Pete’s staff in Las Vegas? Also, shares his thoughts on players getting high before games, the Klint Kubiak hiring, and a new project where Lofa will start scouting players ahead of the NFL draft. (47:25) - Puck tells Jim his bet that he has with listeners that if the Mariners don’t spend all their $15 million dollars they had this offseason, he’ll buy anyone a drink at Mike’s Chili Parlor in Ballard. (1:00:09) - Chris Egan, King 5, joins Puck and Jim sticks around this week as they finish the week discussing Jorge Polanco, Chris going to a hunting show, Mariners media gathering excluding Puck and Jim, Orting wrestling going for history, amazing story about a girls basketball player at Garfield-Palouse who has overcome adversity, Jim’s dry January, polar plunging and they end laughing at Friday voicemails that feature Tom Brady and Jim’s wife. (1:33:46) - “Hey, What the Puck!” Puck again makes the case for girls flag football to become an official WIAA sport.

Jan 31, 20251h 38m

Ep 548Daily Puck Drop, Thu. Jan. 30 - The Rays outspend the Mariners and why Kubiak was the Seahawks pick

Thursday’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett features his weekly guests: Mike Garafolo, NFL Network, rising on Klint Kubiak and Senior bowl buzz and Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic on pros and cons of Kubiak and the running game lives! Puck finishes the show with thoughts on Cam Newton in “Hey, What the Puck!” Puck opens the show with thoughts on the American Airlines tragedy and then address Mariners free agency and the fact that the Tampa Bay Rays have outspent Seattle. Puck also makes a bet with his listeners on whether or not the Mariners will spend the remaining $11 million of their $15 million they had to spend this offseason. (26:00) - Mike Garafolo, NFL Network joins from the airport on his way back from the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama. They discuss the hiring of Klint Kubiak, Hank Fraley’s interest, future of Kirk Cousins, Geno Smith Seattle future, Sam Darnold generating buzz, uncomfortable football coach introductory press conferences, people violating personal spaces. (49:50) - Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, discusses with Puck the hiring of Klint Kubiak and why there are pros and cons of the hire, long live the fullback, running game renaissance, QB friendly systems, Kirk Cousins in Seattle, Geno Smith payday, Carlos Hyde (it will make sense), and some coaches aren’t meant to be head coaches. (1:30:08) -“Hey, What the Puck!?” Cam Newton picks himself over his team and it’s what wrong with sports at times.

Jan 30, 20251h 36m

Ep 547Daily Puck Drop, Wed. Jan. 29 - Jim Moore has internet. Pac-12 expansion. Quinn Ewers. Mariners blame ballpark?

Wednesday’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett features Jim Moore’s return after Monday’s train wreck where his internet didn’t work! Also, Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftblog.com and Ryan Divish, Seattle Times check in for their regular Wednesday visits. Puck and Jim spend the first 30 minutes of the show talking about Jim moving into his new house in Bend, breaking news on Pac-12 expansion, WSU coach Jimmy Rogers carwash Seattle interviews, and Jim’s take on the MLB.com article on the hitting issues and factors at T-Mobile Park. (38:30) - Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftblog.com, joins Puck to discuss the hiring of Klint Kubiak, offensive philosophy, was Hank Fraley the first choice, the next most pressing need for the Seahawks, NFL draft, Senior Bowl and Rob’s thoughts on Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers. (1:12:52) - Ryan Divish, Seattle Times joins Puck from his hometown of cold Havre, Montana to discuss Little League, baseball purity, T-Mobile Park hitting issues, excuse making, Alex Bregman, Jerry Dipoto’s failure, Edgar Martinez impact, Julio Rodrigues bounce back, and a lackluster Mariners offseason. This segment with Puck and Divish is 17 minutes long. The full 55 minute segment can be accessed by joining Puck’s Posse. You can visit PuckSports.com and join there or visit Patreon.com/PuckSports. Both audio and video versions available. By joining you are supporting PuckSports, in addition to getting all the free content you also get bonus episodes and features. Any issues please contact [email protected]. (1:28:23) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” Further explanation from Puck on the Puck’s Posse membership and the dilemma of making a living, while at the same time providing access to all consumers.

Jan 29, 20251h 38m

Ep 546Daily Puck Drop, Tues. Jan. 28 - Mariners ballpark excuses...please stop

Tuesday’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes his regularly scheduled Tuesday guests, Danny Kelly from The Ringer talking all things NFL and John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com, with the latest on the Pac-12 media rights deal and expansion. Lastly, Puck wraps up every show with “Hey, What the Puck!?”Puck starts off the show discussing the MLB.com article on T-Mobile being a difficult park to hit in and what the factors are that lead to the difficulty. Puck argues that it’s all excuse making. The Mariners simply don’t have good players. (16:48) - Danny Kelly, The Ringer joins Puck for his regular Tuesday visit to discuss the Chiefs/Bills enormous television numbers, Mahomes magic, Josh Allen heartbreak, best head coach hire in the NFL, Liam Cohen awkward press conference, Brian Schottenheimer catching the Cowboys, another edition of “what they are really saying”, and the depth of the upcoming NFL draft. (42:01) - John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com on the latest with the Pac-12 media rights, expansion, UNLV/Nevada packaged deal, St. Mary’s basketball only, power four conferences want more power over NCAA championships, Oregon State basketball versus Gonzaga and the Dodgers outspending everyone. (1:09:40) - Puck puts a wraps on the T-Mobile ballpark article from MLB.com. Plenty of players have had success hitting in Seattle. The common detonator? Good players. Shocker. (1:18:11) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” Time for the WIAA and their board to wake up and make girls flag football a sanctioned sport.

Jan 28, 20251h 24m

Ep 545Daily Puck Drop, Mon. Jan. 27 - Is Klint Kubiak a good hire for the Seahawks?

On Monday’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett welcomes Jim Moore for a brief visit because the Go-2-Guy has moved into a new house and the internet is spotty and we unfortunately didn’t get to spend much time with him before he had to drop off. Puck had a good laugh at Jim’s expense. Also, joining Monday’s show was Tim Booth of the Seattle Times and Curtis Crabtree from FOX 13 for the Ground Puck Seahawks podcast. Puck opens up the show discussing the championship games and looking ahead to the Super Bowl, plus, he shares his thoughts on the hiring of Klint Kubiak as the Seahawks new offensive coordinator. Also, Puck goes over a recent story published by MLB.com on the factors of T-Mobile Park, and why it’s such a hard place to hit. Later in the show, Puck brings up pineapple on pizza with Tim and Curtis and he’s already started the countdown clock for the 2025 Masters. (43:42) The Ground Puck Seahawks podcast with Tim Booth, Seattle Times and Curtis Crabtree, FOX 13. Puck gets their reaction to championship weekend, Chiefs fatigue, Josh Allen heartbreak, Super Bowl preview, D.K. Metcalf future, drafting another running back, Klint Kubiak hire, and the most important topic…pineapple on pizza! (1:21:22) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck understands the fatigue of the Kansas City Chiefs, but he appreciates the greatness they are chasing.

Jan 27, 20251h 26m

Ep 544Daily Puck Drop, Fri. Jan 24 "Pete Carroll is back!"

Friday’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett features Jim Moore, still on the road driving back to Bend, Oregon. Friday we find him in Dalles, Oregon. PuckSports handicapper TroyWins.com drops by to handicaps NFL championship weekend and Friday’s show wraps up with Chris Egan, KING 5 talking about Pete Carroll and Ichiro drinking whiskey. Puck and Jim open up the show discussing the breaking news that Pete Carroll is the new head coach with the Raiders. Who from the Seahawks past will follow? How will Carroll do in Vegas and will Russell Wilson be his QB? Ichiro wants to drink whiskey with the voter who didn’t vote for him and Puck recommends the most expensive whiskey in Japan. Seahawks offensive coordinator search continues, when will it end? (41:19) - PuckSports handicapper TroyWins.com …Who is he taking this weekend and what underdogs has the best shot at winning? Crazy stat involving Josh Allen, which supports bettors who want to side with the Bills. (55:02) - Friday Voicemails….Puck and Jim listen to voicemail characters that feature Jedd Fisch, Geno Smith and NFL films voice John Facenda narrating Jim Moore. Lastly, Jim wraps up the show recapping one of his last appearances where he did the whole show while having to go to the bathroom…How did it end?(1:04:53) - Chris Egan, KING 5 joins Puck for his weekly visit and they open up with the news of Pete Carroll heading to Las Vegas, Chris’ 8th grade basketball team struggles, Puck makes his middle school coaching debut, Ichiro hall of fame announcement and Egan tells a hilarious story about covering Ichiro the day Egan had a vasectomy! (1:32:15) - “Hey, What the Puck!” Pete Carroll is back in the NFL and that’s a good thing

Jan 24, 20251h 37m

Ep 543Daily Puck Drop, Thur. Jan. 23 - Have the Seahawks made their decision?

On Thursday’s Daily Puck Drop with host Jason “Puck” Puckett, he welcomes his regular Wednesday guests, Mike Garafolo from the NFL Network to discuss the latest with the Seahawks offensive coordinator search, and much more in the NFL and from The Athletic, Michael-Shawn Dugar, who covers the Seahawks and they also chat about the Seahawks offensive coordinator search, plus the future of Tariq Woolen and the 2024 Seahawks draft class. Puck opens the show revealing that he’s in Dad trouble with his teenage daughter, the search continues for the Seahawks new offensive coordinator, Kansas City Chiefs fatigue, pulling for the Buffalo Bills, and did Divish leave off Ichiro off his hall of fame ballot?(23:00) - Mike Garafolo, NFL Network joins Puck for his weekly visit and they immediately jump into the three candidates who have received second interviews with the Seahawks for their vacant offensive coordinator position: Hank Fraley, Grant Ubinski and Klint Kubiak. Who is the front runner and the decision is coming soon. Plus, why doesn’t Fraley follow Ben Johnson to Chicago or take over in Detroit? How is Brian Schottenheimer really a candidate for the Cowboys head coaching job? Plus, Pete Carroll to the 49ers or Raiders, championship game previews and predictions for the Super Bowl. (50:48) - Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletics joins Puck and dishes on the latest information he’s hearing on the offensive coordinator search. Plus, not a fan of splitting up the OC role, Tariq Woolen’s future with Seattle, lessons learned for Seattle by watching the Rams, Seahawks reunion in Las Vegas and Mike recaps and grades the 2024 Seahawks draft class. (1:25:38) Puck discusses the Mariners inactivity and the error the organization made with the date for Ichiro’s retirement ceremony. (1:30:12) “Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck has Dan Hurly fatigue and is over his sideline tantrums.

Jan 23, 20251h 34m

Ep 542Daily Puck Drop: 51 belongs to both Ichiro and the Big Unit

On Wednesday’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is joined by Jim Moore , who is currently in Ely, Nevada and making his way back from Arizona to Bend, Oregon. Also, going the show, Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftblog.com, covering all the latest news with the Seahawks OC search and a look at cap causalities on the defense. Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, stops by to react to Ichiro going into the hall of fame, Felix’s first year and the Mariners continue to wait to improve the team. Puck and Jim open up the show discussing Ichiro’s selection to the hall of fame. He fell one vote short of being unanimous. Do we want to know who that person is? Puck offers his thoughts which may surprise you. Should both Randy and Ichiro have their number 51 retired together? Finally, in Mel Kiper’s first mock draft he has the Titans selecting Cam Ward! (34:31) Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com chats about the continued search for a new offensive coordinator and they react to an idea that Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated has floated that it could be a role that is split between two people. Also, who on the defense is expendable, Byron Murphy’s first year, Tariq Woolen extension, mock drafts, and Geno and Pete getting back together?(1:08:30) Ryan Divish, Seattle Times joins Puck for his weekly visit and they discuss Ichiro going into the hall of fame, what was it like covering him, his impact on the game from a cultural standpoint and why he voted for Felix Hernandez. They also discussed the jersey retirement for Ichiro and whether the number 51 should also include Randy Johnson. Lastly, the Mariners continue to sit on the sideline for improving the baseball team, are they waiting on Alex Bregman to make a decision?(1:42:49) “Hey, What the Puck!” The number 51 should be retired for both Ichiro and Randy Johnson. They both deserve to be represented.

Jan 22, 20251h 47m

Ep 541Daily Puck Drop: The mystery of Ichiro Suzuki

Tuesday’s Daily Puck Drop with Jason “Puck” Puckett features Larry Stone, former Seattle Times columnist discussing Ichiro going into the Hall of Fame. Danny Kelly, The Ringer, stops by for his weekly visit to discuss the NFL, championship weekend and Kansas City Chiefs fatigue. Also stopping by on Tuesday, the Ground Puck Podcast with Tim Booth of the Seattle Times and Curtis Crabtree of FOX 13. Normally the show airs on Monday, but they flipped with John Canzano. They discuss how far the Seahawks are away from playing on championship weekend and the heat being turned up on John Schneider. Puck opens up the show discussing last night’s national title game and the gut punch he took because he had the Irish at +8.5! Kirk Herbstreit crying, no buzz for the game and the college football season needs to be shorter. (9:06) - Larry Stone, former Seattle Times sports columnist joins Puck to chat about Ichiro going into the Hall of Fame. They talk about what made Ichiro unique, his relationship with teammates, relationship with the fans, the pressure of being the first, his legacy on the Mariners and what his success has meant to baseball. They wrap up their conversation talking about the chances of Felix Hernandez. (32:44) - Danny Kelly, The Ringer chats with Puck about the divisional round games, heartbreak for Mark Andrews, Lamar playoff failure, rooting for the Bills, Eagles holder MVP, Buckeyes WR Jeremiah Smith, Dan Quinn and do we like weather affecting games?(1:05:08) - Ground Puck Seahawks Podcast with Tim Booth, Seattle Times and Curtis Crabtree, FOX 13. How far are the Seahawks away from playing on championship weekend? How much should the pressure be mounting on John Schneider and how do we feel about Byron Murphy’s rookie season?(1:27:26) - “Hey, What the Puck!?” Did Ichiro make a connection with Mariner fans?

Jan 21, 20251h 34m