Penn State Draft Prospects: Inside Look with Jay Paterno
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As the 2026 NFL Draft approaches, former Penn State coach Jay Paterno joins the show to discuss the talent heading to the NFL from his alma mater. With a wealth of coaching experience, Jay shares insights on the standout players, including running backs Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen. Defensive end Dani Dennis-Sutton could be a name to watch on the defensive side of the ball for the Seahawks. We also explore the challenges of translating college talent into NFL success, the impact of NIL deals on player decisions, and the evolution of college football in this new era. Jay also reflects on...
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The Best Guard Fits for the Seahawks in the 2026 NFL Draft
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Will the Seahawks go back to back years selecting a guard in the first round? We've got NFL Draft Analyst Joe DeLeone from Best Pod Available, on with us discussing who are great Guard fits for our Seattle Seahawks in Rounds 1, 2, and 3 + a few late round flyers he thinks have the athleticism to help our Seahawks. We also dive into the CB, DT, and WR class as Joe drops plenty of names he thinks are undervalued heading into the 2026 draft! Subscribe to Joe's channel @BestPodAvailable on YouTube! Support the show Get in the Flock! Visit Or visit our website for Subscribe via: | | | |...
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Earl Thomas on Riq vs. Coby: Who Gets Missed More?
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A Super Bowl champion and Seahawks legend returns to break down what it takes to defend a title. From handling expectations and contract pressure to maintaining the mission over BS mentality through offseason. One difficult aspect of repeating is maintaining a championship roster, but which loss is tougher to replace between Coby Bryant and Tariq Woolen? Earl talks about the aspects of Bryant’s game thare are most difficult to re-produce from his range on the field to his footwork and turnover production. Looking ahead to the 2026 draft, Earl has his eye on linebacker depth being an...
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Can the Seahawks Find Their Next Elite RB in This Draft?
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How does the Seahawks running back room look heading into the 2026 NFL Draft? We discuss whether the current group has enough in the way of “special” traits and annoyances of college film and highlight reels. The conversation narrows to what matters most on tape—contact balance, burst through the line, turning dead plays into gains, and using hands to defeat tackles—before landing on a shared Day 2 favorite: Nebraska’s Emmett Johnson. Johnson is praised for start-stop ability, lateral quickness, and making blocking look better than it is. Jonah Coleman earns strong support as another...
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Offensive Gems: Finding Draft Value for the Seahawks w/EJ Snyder
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We're focusing on building the offense for the Seattle Seahawks with EJ Snyder of Bootleg Football coming on the show to share some of his offenisve gems in the 2026 NFL Draft. In addition to the prospects, we also touch on some draft philosophy for this year considering the depth in some areas and where some of the weaknesses are. On the offensive line, Oregon guard Emmanuel Pregnon could help bolster the offensive line, plus it leads to a discussion about the hit rate on the o-line versus wide receiver spot when it comes to the first round. Mid-to-late wide receiver targets get attention,...
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499: Seahawks Draft Mocks and Behind the Scenes of the Super Bowl Documentary
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Will the Seattle Seahawks look to add to their historic defense in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft? According to many of the draft experts, Clemson's Avieon Terrell appears to be a likely favorite. We discuss what is the appeal of the corner, but note some of the reasons why the fit may not be perfect. We look at other DB options like South Carolina’s Brandon Cisse, Tennessee’s Colton Hood, and Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman, while Clemson edge TJ Parker surfaces as a trench-minded alternative. Among the mock drafts we looked at, Notre Dame running back Jadarian Price was the lone...
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Jaxon Smith-Njigba Snags a Record-Setting WR Contract
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The Seattle Seahawks reset the top end of the NFL wide receiver market by extending Jaxon Smith-Njigba on a four-year, $168.6 million deal, making him the highest-paid WR ever and effectively keeping him in Seattle for six more seasons. The contract structure is team-friendly early, with manageable cap hits now and a deal that could look like a bargain as the market rises. Seattle also matches Jacksonville’s two-year, $5.5 million offer sheet for restricted free agent Jake Bobo, locking in a depth piece with incentives and guarantees. The contract reduces the cap hit for Bobo in 2026 and...
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Seahawks 2026 Draft Season: Breaking Down Every Positional Need
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Draft season on the Sea Hawkers Podcast is kicking off with Coach DC (All 22 NFL Films) to showcase Draft Signal Pro, a collaborative draft preview site built for easy navigation, player profiles, and film links. What are the key needs and realistic targets around picks 32, 64, and 96? We start the discussion at cornerback before taking a look at edge defenders. As we shift to the offensive side of the ball, we start with running back considering Kenneth Walker’s departure and Zach Charbonnet’s injury. Can the Seahawks find another starter on the offensive line? We talk about some...
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Seahawks Free Agency: Josh Jones is Back, RB Added...What's Next?
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The free agency frenzy continues, but the Seahawks are mostly sitting out when it comes to the biggest names. Swing tackle Josh Jones returns on a one-year deal and key special teams players are also back with the team. Seattle makes their first two additions from other teams by adding running back Emanuel Wilson from Green Bay and Rodney Thomas II from the Indianapolis Colts. Jake Bobo gets an RFA tender, but does it definitely mean he's locked in for 2026? Brandon Pili re-ups on the interior line, and Dareke Young joins Klint Kubiak in Las Vegas. We talk about some NFC West news as the 49ers...
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Free Agency Day 1: K9 Departs, Jobe and Shaheed Get Extensions
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Free agency opened with a bittersweet start for our Seattle Seahawks as Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker signed with the Chiefs on a record-setting deal for a running back. All the best options for replacing K9 were gone by the end of the first day. So are we going to be looking toward the draft? Other departures included Boye Mafe landing with the Bengals and Coby Bryant heading to the Bears. Before discussing who is returning, we talk about how wide receiver contracts around the NFL are sparking sticker shock. Seattle’s biggest wins come in-house: Rashid Shaheed re-signs on a three-year deal...
info_outlineThe 2024 NFL Schedule is out and that means we have at least 18 weeks of Seahawks football planned out for the fall. We give a mini preview of each week's slate of matchups before getting into what everyone really wants to know -- how the NFL is out to ensure our Seahawks get buried in the standings. While the schedule is front-loaded with a lot of home matchups, Seattle's opponents are getting consistently more days to prepare for their games. We also discuss which games should be circled on the calendar and where we want to see our throwback uniforms highlighted.