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Ep 342One Big Thing

After reviewing the tape, Michael-Shawn and Christopher detail their “One Big Thing” from the Seahawks’ 44-13 win over the New Orleans Saints. Chris shows love to the Seahawks’ pass protection, which allowed Sam Darnold time to stand in the pocket and make plays. Mike highlights the interior D-line trio of Leonard Williams, Byron Murphy II and Jarran Reed, a group that is playing like one of the best units in the league. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 24, 202534 min

Ep 341House Call

The Seahawks beat up on the Saints, 44-13, and Michael-Shawn and Christopher open the show discussing why it was important that this game was a beatdown – and that it happened at Lumen Field. Chris and Mike also answer voicemails and listener questions on Seattle’s place in the NFC West, the run game, Jalen Milroe’s usage, the culture and physicality on defense, Sam Darnold and JSN connection and more! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 22, 20251h 26m

Ep 340One Big Thing & Saints vs. Seahawks Preview w/ Matthew Paras

After watching the tape, Michael-Shawn and Christopher detail their “One Big Thing” from the Seahawks’ 31-17 win the Pittsburgh Steelers. Chris explains how the coverage and pass rush worked together to deliver three sacks on Aaron Rodgers. Mike highlights Jaxon Smith-Njigba performing like a WR1, and how that helped the whole offense. Then Saints beat writer Matthew Paras of the New Orleans Times-Picayune previews Seahawks-Saints with an in-depth breakdown of Spencer Rattler, New Orleans’ pass protection, Kellen Moore’s up-tempo offense, Cam Jordan’s impact on the defense and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 17, 202549 min

Ep 339Proof of Concept

The Seahawks earned their first win of the year with a 31-17 victory on the road versus the Steelers. Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss why this was such a big win for Mike Macdonald in Year 2. Chris and Mike also respond to voicemails and listener questions on the Sam Darnold’s performance, Ken Walker III going over 100 yards, Cooper Kupp and JSN taking advantage of Pittsburgh’s secondary, O-line play, Klint Kubiak, Pittsburgh putting fries on sandwiches and more! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 15, 20251h 29m

Ep 338One Big Thing & Seahawks vs. Steelers Preview w/ Mike DeFabo

After watching the tape, Michael-Shawn and Christopher detail their “One Big Thing” from the Seahawks’ 17-13 loss to the 49ers. Chris breaks down several plays where Seattle needed more from Sam Darnold. Mike critiques Seattle’s offense for not running the ball well or using play-action. Also, Steelers beat writer Mike DeFabo previews Seattle’s trip to Pittsburgh with a look at the Aaron Rodgers-led offense, DK’s usage, Pittsburgh’s leaky O-line, Jalen Ramsey vs Seattle’s pass catchers and more!Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 10, 202558 min

Ep 337False Start

The Seahawks fell short in Week 1 against the 49ers, 17-13. Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down what went wrong, starting with the offense’s substandard run game, lack of firepower in the passing game and Riq Woolen’s late-game miscues. Chris and Mike also react to listener voicemails and questions about the non-JSN wideouts, why Seattle’s offense had no juice, getting Tory Horton and the TEs involved, why San Francisco had a coaching advantage, whether to be pessimistic or optimistic after the opener and more! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 8, 20251h 32m

Ep 336Rivalry Week w/ Grant Cohn

Ahead of the Seahawks’ season opener, Michael-Shawn and Christopher respond to voicemail and listener questions on Ken Walker and the running game; extensions for the ‘22 draft class; Week 1 strengths/weaknesses; in-season trade potential; roster sleepers; what it’ll take for Seattle to garner national attention and more. Also, Grant Cohn of On SI previews 49er-Seahawks with a deep dive into Kyle Shanahan having something to prove in Year 9, the 49ers’ new-look defense under Robert Saleh, Deommodore Lenoir vs. JSN, expectations for Brock Purdy, why the 49ers will win on Sunday and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sep 3, 20251h 49m

Ep 335Judgement Day

Following the Seahawks’ preseason finale, Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down Jalen Milroe’s game against the Packers and what it says about his status on the QB depth chart. Chris and Mike also answer listener voicemails and questions about Seattle’s defensive scheme, players on the roster bubble, the 2025 regular season outlook, takeaways from joint practice, Jake Bobo’s punt returns, Christian Haynes’ future, Ty Okada’s big day and more! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 24, 20251h 24m

Ep 334The Start of Something New

The Seattle Seahawks debuted their new offense with Sam Darnold and the rest of the starters in a 33-16 preseason win over the Chiefs. Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down Seattle’s performance with an emphasis on the new-look run game; the offensive line seemingly being transformed under the new coaching staff; Jake Bobo’s big night; the lack of a downfield passing game; MVS vs. Tory Horton; the potential of Seattle’s pass rush; concerns on special teams and more! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 16, 20251h 5m

Ep 333Physical Philosophy

Seattle unveiled Klint Kubiak’s new offense it its 23-23 tie against the Raiders to open the preseason. Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down the game, highlighting Pete Carroll’s return to Lumen Field; Kubiak’s offensive identity shining through thanks in part to Robbie Ouzts; Jalen Milroe’s first taste of action; Mike Macdonald’s defense causing problems; Anthony Bradford winning the right guard job; depth in the secondary and more! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 8, 20251h 4m

Ep 332Scheme Driven

With over a week of training camp practices in the books, Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss early impressions from Seahawks practice. Addressing listener questions via voicemail and social media, Chris and Mike dive into the ways Klint Kubiak’s scheme will help the offensive line; the early outlook for the 2025 draft class; Tory Horton’s athleticism; playing to the strengths of Kupp and JSN; John Schneider’s contract extension; potentially trading for Micah Parsons and more! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 4, 20251h 37m

Ep 331Take It Up a Notch

As training camp begins, Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss the Seahawks' decision to release Noah Fant and what it means for the tight end room; Why all eyes will be on Sam Darnold, JSN, Riq Woolen and Boye Mafe this season; Whether JSN is a WR1 and a top-10 receiver; Who may be the Seahawks' next stars; Potential paydays and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 23, 20251h 8m

Ep 330Can The Seahawks Become Contenders?

Michael-Shawn and Christopher wrap up the offseason answering Seahawks questions from listeners submitted via voicemail and IG/Twitter on several topics including: Mike Macdonald having the No. 1 defense in 2025, contract extensions for key young pieces, the state of the O-line, players they’re excited to watch, reasons to be optimistic about the upcoming season, whether Seattle can win the NFC West, vocal leaders, team chemistry, Jalen Milroe’s ceiling and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 18, 20251h 42m

Ep 329Sam Darnold Offseason

Michael-Shawn and Christopher recap Seahawks OTAs with a rundown of Sam Darnold’s encouraging week of practice, why there’s good reason to be optimistic about the secondary, Cooper Kupp and Jaxon Smith-Smith working together and more. Chris and Mike also answer listener questions and voicemails on the offensive line, top-10 Seahawks of all-time, the defense taking the next step in 2025 and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 6, 20251h 23m

Ep 328Offseason Optimism

Following the release of the 2025 schedule, Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss the difficulty of Seattle’s regular season slate and what that’ll mean for the year. Chris and Mike also answer voicemails and listener questions on reasons to be optimistic about Sam Darnold, rookies to be excited about, Jalen Milroe’s chances of a 2012 repeat, whether the defense will improve in 2025, JSN and Kupp usage, how Seattle stacks up in the NFC West, potential breakout players and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 23, 20251h 26m

Ep 327Drafting Difference Makers w/ Danny Kelly (The Ringer)

Danny Kelly of The Ringer joins the show and explains why he’s high on the Seahawks’ 2025 draft class. Danny breaks down Grey Zabel’s potential impact on Seattle’s O-line (4:38), Nick Emmanwori’s upside in the secondary (13:32), Elijah Arroyo’s future as a high-level pass catcher (23:40), all the reasons to gamble on Jalen Milroe’s development and more (30:04). Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 30, 20251h 3m

Ep 326Draft Diamonds

Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down the Seahawks’ 2025 Draft class, starting with overall takeaways on the offense-heavy group. Chris and Mike also dive into the Grey Zabel selection (17:32), where to play Nick Emmanwori (27:57), Elijah Arroyo’s impact on the TE room (41:12) and all things Jalen Milroe (56:36). They also answer listener questions and voicemails on not drafting a center, the state of the O-line, what’s next at corner, Seattle acquiring high-level athletes, underrated picks, scheme fits and more. Feel free to call the show and leave a voicemail, 206-705-3821! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 27, 20251h 56m

Ep 325On the Front Lines w/ Nick Baumgardner (The Athletic)

Senior writer Nick Baumgardner of The Athletic makes his annual visit to preview the trenches in the upcoming draft. Nick discusses the strength of the 2025 class up front (3:00), the best-available OL/DL for Seattle with the 18th pick (6:04), Grey Zabel’s potential as a center (11:07), Jared Wilson and the Georgia O-line (15:38), James Pearce Jr. atop the class of edge rushers (25:00), Donovan Ezeiruaku, Derrick Harmon headlining a deep interior DL group (32:40) and more! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 23, 202558 min

Ep 324From Prospects to Playmakers

Michael-Shawn and Christopher address listener questions and voicemails about the Seahawks’ 2025 NFL Draft outlook. Chris and Mike discuss whether the Seahawks need to acquire a Taysom Hill-style gadget player, ideal targets for the 18th overall pick, Tetairoa McMillan and the WR class, Jalen Milroe and other QB options, potentially trading back and more. Got something you want addressed on the show? Call our new voicemail line at 206-705-3821, say your name/location and leave us a message! Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 16, 20251h 13m

Ep 323Seahawks Man 2 Man: Best Players Available w/ (Ky Samuels of SI)

On SI college football and NFL analyst Kyron Samuels discusses the 2025 NFL Draft prospects who “are what they look like” at their positions – aka the Best Players Available in this class. Ky’s list features: Alabama OG Tyler Booker (5:13), Missouri OT Armand Membou (9:09), Penn State TE Tyler Warren (16:39), Michigan TE Colston Loveland (22:22), Boise State RB Ashton Jeanty (26:31), Alabama LB Jihaad Campbell (33:00), Texas S Andrew Mukuba (39:50), Texas A&M Edge Shemar Stewart (44:30), Michigan CB Will Johnson (49:49) and Colorado CB/WR Travis Hunter(63:00). Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 7, 20251h 12m

Ep 322According To Plan

ow that the Seahawks appear to be done making moves, Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss where Seattle’s roster stands after free agency. Chris explains why he’s optimistic for the season; Mike has questions about what Seattle’s plan was for improving the roster. Mike & Chris also answer listener questions on DK expressing his feelings, Seattle potentially making a splashy trade before the draft, scheming up a better OL, John Schneider’s future and more! I nterested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 27, 20251h 38m

Ep 315Hey Darnold

After the first wave of free agency, Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down all the Seahawks’ moves, including the major shakeup at quarterback. Chris and Mike start with their reaction to Seattle giving Sam Darnold $100 million (8:54) then they get into the DK Metcalf trade and JSN’s future as WR1 (32:26), the issue with Seattle’s offensive line room (51:23), signing DeMarcus Lawrence to bolster the pass rush (1:07:59) and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 13, 20251h 15m

Ep 321Do The Seahawks Have a Plan?

Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down the Seattle Seahawks’ decision to trade Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders for a third-round pick, and DK Metcalf’s trade request. Chris and Mike discuss why the Geno trade wasn’t a surprise(5:14), Sam Darnold as a potential replacement (19:40), why the Seahawks aren’t rebuilding (33:00), the pressure on John Schneider and Mike Macdonald to get this right (36:12), Twitter questions & more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 8, 20251h 21m

Ep 320Big Game Hunting w/ Derrik Klassen (The Athletic)

To preview NFL free agency, Derrik Klassen of The Athletic joins the show to discuss being a fan of Geno Smith’s game, the unflattering options on the 2025 QB market (draft prospects included) and run through ideal free-agent fits for the Seahawks at offensive line, wide receiver, cornerback and more.Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 5, 202551 min

Ep 319The John Schneider Philosophy

Following John Schneider’s first offseason address, Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss the Seahawks GM’s team-building philosophy and approach to addressing Seattle’s deficiencies. Chris and Mike also answer listener questions on the offensive line, building through the draft, Schneider’s view of Geno Smith, free agent targets, DK Metcalf and more.Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 18, 20251h 22m

Ep 318Defensive Minded

Michael-Shawn and Christopher answer listener questions on the Seahawks’ defense. They discuss Seattle potentially improving its secondary this offseason, whether the team should try and trade for Myles Garrett, bolstering the pass rush unit, free agent options, re-signing Jarran Reed, Riq Woolen’s future, draft targets with the 18th overall pick and more.Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 5, 20251h 13m

Ep 321The Klint Kubiak Era

The Seahawks have hired Klint Kubiak as their offensive coordinator. Michael-Shawn and Christopher react to the decision and discuss why it makes sense for Seattle, and also why there are some reasons to have questions and concerns. The Athletic’s Ted Nguyen also joins the show to break down Kubiak’s offensive philosophy, the main characteristics of the scheme and the ways he can get the most out of Seattle’s offensive talent.Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 28, 202543 min

Ep 320On The Offensive

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss what the Seahawks can learn from this year’s successful playoff teams, including the rival Rams. Chris and Mike also answer listener questions on John Schneider’s O-line strategy, whether the Seahawks need to spend big up front on someone like Trey Smith, the likelihood Geno Smith is the quarterback in 2025, DK Metcalf’s usage, hiring from the Shanahan/McVay trees, offseason predictions and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 21, 20251h 28m

Ep 319Vision For The Future

As the Seahawks officially start their offseason, Michael-Shawn and Christopher react to the news of Ryan Grubb’s firing and look ahead to what’s next for Mike Macdonald. Chris and Mike also answer listener questions on offseason philosophy, whether the 2024 season was a success, whether Geno Smith will get an extension, reasons for optimism, a potential missed opportunity to hit the reset button and more.Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 7, 20251h 45m

Ep 318Mike Macdonald Year 1 Recap

With the Seahawks’ 2024 season coming to an end, Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss the state of the team and answer listener questions on Mike Macdonald’s debut season, front office expectations, John Schneider, contract situations regarding Geno Smith, DK Metcalf and the 2022 draft class, a free agency lookahead, Ryan Grubb’s future and more.Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jan 1, 20251h 44m

Ep 317You're Telling Me There's a Chance?

Michael-Shawn and Christopher recap the Seahawks’ ugliest win the of the season – a 6-3 victory over the Bears to keep playoff hopes alive. Chris and Mike break down Seattle’s path to the playoffs and whether the team can make noise if it makes the dance. They also answer listener questions on Ryan Grubb’s play calling, the defense beating up on Caleb Williams and offseason scenarios regarding DK Metcalf, Geno Smith, Riq Woolen, Ken Walker III, the offensive line and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 27, 20241h 26m

Ep 316One Big Thing

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss their One Big Thing after rewatching the Seahawks’ 27-24 loss to the Vikings. Chris talks about Seattle getting away from the run game despite having early success. Mike breaks down why Seattle had another slow start on defense. Also, Mike dives into Riq Woolen bouncing back and playing well despite being benched to start the game.Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 25, 202432 min

Ep 315Riding Shotgun

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

Dec 23, 20241h 42m

Ep 314One Big Thing & Vikings vs. Seahawks Preview w/ Alec Lewis (The Athletic)

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

Dec 18, 20241h 9m

Ep 313Reality Check

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

Dec 16, 20241h 23m

Ep 312One Big Thing & Packers vs. Seahawks Preview w/ Matt Schneidman

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

Dec 11, 202459 min

Ep 311Macdonald Mentality

The Seahawks played their most complete game of the year and defeated the Cardinals 30-18 in Week 14. Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down the win starting with a look at how Seattle is starting to embody all that Mike Macdonald preaches during the week regarding urgency, accountability and play style. Chris and Mike also answer listener questions on Zach Charbonnet’s big day, the offense playing a clean game behind a great outing by Ryan Grubb, the defense’s dominance, Seattle’s playoff outlook and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 9, 20241h 26m

Ep 310One Big Thing & Preview of Seahawks vs. Cardinals w/ Theo Mackie (AZ Republic)

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

Dec 4, 202458 min

Ep 309The Big Cat Game

Michael-Shawn and Christopher recap the Seahawks’ 26-21 win over the New York Jets, starting with another dominant performance by Leonard “Big Cat” Williams in the trenches. Chris and Mike dive into Williams’ monster outing against his former team and answer listener questions on another tough day for Ryan Grubb’s offense, a disaster on special teams, whether to be optimistic about the Seahawks, Mike Macdonald’s work to turn the run defense around and more.Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dec 2, 20241h 35m

Ep 308One Big Thing & Seahawks vs. Jets Preview w/ Zack Rosenblatt

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

Nov 27, 202455 min

Ep 307Lights Out

The Seahawks took first place in the division with a ‘lights out’ performance from the defense in a 16-6 win over the Cardinals. Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down the victory and discuss how a new attitude has the defense playing inspired ball. Chris and Mike also answer listener questions on Leonard Williams’ big day, Coby Bryant’s emergence, whether this is all sustainable, Ryan Grubb’s play calling, more run game issues, Geno Smith’s mindset and more.Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 25, 20241h 35m

Ep 306One Big Thing & Seahawks vs. Cardinals Preview w/ Doug Haller (The Athletic)

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

Nov 20, 202459 min

Ep 305Geno Keeps His Word

The Seahawks saved their season with a 20-17 win over the 49ers. Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down Seattle’s victory with a look at why players and coaches treated this like a big game and Geno Smith delivering in the clutch (again) in addition to answering listener questions regarding the team’s run game issues, the new-look offensive line, Ernest Jones’ impact, how the defense stifled the 49ers run game and more.Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 18, 20241h 25m

Ep 304One Big Thing

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss their One Big Thing coming out of the bye week as the Seahawks try and fight their way back into the playoff picture. Chris focuses on coach Mike Macdonald, who returned from the break and shook up the defensive lineup, hoping for better results in the second half of the season. Mike analyzes the decisions made by GM John Schneider and the roster construction that has the Seahawks on track for another year of mediocrity.Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 13, 202436 min

Ep 303Stuck In Neutral

The Seahawks’ 26-20 overtime loss to the Rams put in perspective how far Seattle is from being the team it wants to be. Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss the state of the Seahawks at 4-5 heading to the bye, Geno Smith’s roller coaster game and postgame comments, the problematic offensive line, how Seattle can get back on track, whether Seattle should be in ‘sell mode’ at the trade deadline, John Schneider’s job security and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nov 4, 20241h 28m

Ep 302Rams vs. Seahawks Preview w/ Jourdan Rodrigue (The Athletic)

Previewing Seahawks-Rams in Week 9, Michael-Shawn and Christopher are joined by Rams beat writer Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic. Jourdan breaks down the matchup with a look at why Sean McVay has so much respect for Mike Macdonald and his scheme; how Matthew Stafford has dealt with a banged-up offensive line; the return of Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua; the Rams’ loaded defensive line and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 31, 202433 min

Ep 301One Big Thing

Michael-Shawn and Christopher discuss their One Big Thing after rewatching the Seahawks’ 31-10 loss to the Bills in Week 8. Chris plays a soundbite from Mike Macdonald digging into what Seattle does well on offense, then breaks down ways they can accentuate those strengths. Mike dives into the ways Seattle’s lack of fundamentals on defense have contributed to that unit falling off since the team’s 3-0 start.Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 30, 202423 min

Ep 300Can't Get Right

Michael-Shawn and Christopher recap the Seahawks’ lopsided loss to the Bills on Sunday. Seattle can’t run the ball and can’t stop the run. So, what now? Chris and Mike discuss Geno Smith’s emotional day, Ryan Grubb’s offense, Mike Macdonald’s ability to fix this, John Schneider’s future if things continue to go south, whether the Seahawks should be sellers at the trade deadline and more. Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 28, 20241h 33m

Ep 299One Big Things: Bills vs. Seahawks Preview w/ Katherine Fitzgerald (The Buffalo News)

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

Oct 23, 202459 min

Ep 298Flu Game

Michael-Shawn and Christopher break down the Seahawks’ 34-14 win over the Falcons and the ways Seattle forced Atlanta to be one-dimensional so they could bring the heat on Kirk Cousins in the second half. Chris and Mike also discuss Ken Walker’s Flu Game and address listener questions regarding Mike Jerrell’s first start, Coby Bryant’s big day, Josh Jobe’s debut, Mike Macdonald righting the ship, Devon Witherspoon’s performance, the ceiling on the Mafe-Hall tandem and more.Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oct 21, 20241h 42m