Episode 372 - The Prediction Show 2026
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Mitch and Hotshot Scott open Episode 372 setting the stage for the 2026 Prediction Show while reacting to Team USA’s Olympic hockey gold and debating why the United States can compete in hockey but not soccer. Mitch checks in from Mariners spring training in Peoria, describing a genuine World Series vibe around the pitching staff — before admitting he needed a personal “attitude adjustment” on 22-year-old second baseman Cole Young. Mitch welcomes back Danny O’Neil, Jason Puckett, and Dave “Groz” Grosby for the 2026 Prediction Show, teasing last year’s misses...
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Episode 371 - Grading the 2025 Prediction Show
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Episode 371 opens with Mitch’s Saturday night unraveling after watching Song Sung Blue and realizing the Buddy Holly–impersonating character played by Michael Imperioli is allegedly his celebrity twin — a comparison he loudly rejects as it derails the entire movie. With Hotshot fanning the flames, the show pivots into the annual Prediction Show recap, replaying last year’s bold Seahawks takes — including a seven-win forecast and Mike Macdonald job jeopardy — before grading every prediction and crowning a 2025 champion. Mitch revisits last year’s Prediction Show,...
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Episode 370 - World Champions
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Mitch and Hotshot Scott open Episode 370 trying to process the strange calm that followed the Seahawks’ 29–13 Super Bowl win, debating whether a championship can feel almost too controlled. The conversation reflects on Seattle’s sustained success over the past two decades, Sam Darnold’s improbable Super Bowl run, and why early power rankings already underrating the Seahawks feel laughably disconnected from reality. Ray Roberts joins Mitch Levy to explain why he never wavered in his Super Bowl prediction, breaking down how Seattle’s physical dominance, defensive...
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Episode 369 - Seahawks Too Good for Pats: Realistic or Overconfident?
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Mitch and Hotshot Scott open Super Bowl week pleading for the rarest gift in sports: a wire-to-wire Seahawks blowout with zero anxiety attached. Instead, they confront history, betting lines, and the uncomfortable reality that Seahawks–Patriots games almost never come easy, dissecting spreads, totals, MVP odds, and prop bets surrounding Sam Darnold, Kenneth Walker, and the Seattle defense. ESPN insiders Mike Reiss and Brady Henderson join Mitch to trace the improbable parallel journeys of the Patriots and Seahawks from offseason uncertainty to Super Bowl 60. Reiss details how...
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Episode 368 - Super Bowl Bound
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Mitch and Hotshot Scott react in real time to the Seahawks’ thrilling NFC Championship victory over the Rams and the surreal reality of Seattle heading to Super Bowl 60 as betting favorites. They reflect on preseason expectations, the emotional weight of surviving the Rams for a third time, and why this team feels like it’s peaking at exactly the right moment. The segment also veers into classic Mitch Unfiltered trivia, from Alberta, Canada connections to Michael J. Fox and iconic musicians, before setting the table for a Super Bowl-centric week ahead. Ray Roberts breaks...
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Episode 367 - Niners No Match; Rams-Seahawks 3 to Decide NFC
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Mitch and Hotshot Scott reflect on the chaos and anticipation surrounding a third Seahawks–Rams matchup, debating momentum, matchup fatigue, and why this NFC Championship feels destined to be a coin flip despite Seattle’s recent dominance. But the segment segues into a January 19th birthday remembrances, including Jean Stapleton, Junior Seau, Walter Jones, and a celebration of Dolly Parton. Mitch and Hotshot Scott relive all three previous NFC Championship Games at Lumen Field, from the 2006 breakthrough to the Miracle in 2014, while setting the stage for a fourth rubber...
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Episode 366 - The Rams Must Wait; Niners Next
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Mitch and Danny open Episode 366 sparring over Seahawks fan anxiety during a supposedly “relaxing” Wild Card weekend, as Mitch openly roots for any path that avoids the Rams. They break down why the Seahawks’ fear factor is matchup-based rather than talent-based, react to the Rams’ narrow escape against Carolina, and land on the uncomfortable truth: there are no easy games left. Plus, a little spirited Seahawks trivia showdown celebrating Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s First Team All-Pro honor and revisiting the franchise’s all-time elite. The conversation pivots to the Damon...
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Episode 365 - Suffocating Seahawks All Set Up
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Mitch and Hotshot react to the Seahawks’ latest statement win and the stunning reality that a team widely projected to finish under .500 now sits two home wins away from the Super Bowl. They break down why this run feels different from past Seahawks contenders, examine the favorable NFC landscape, and agree there’s only one opponent that truly scares them: the Rams. Ray Roberts explains why the Seahawks’ ability to run between the tackles and control tempo was the true difference in their win over San Francisco, giving the offense “the remote control” of the game. He...
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Episode 364 - Is It Saturday Night Yet?
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Mitch and Hotshot break down the massive Seahawks–49ers matchup, laying out the stark difference between winning the NFC’s top seed versus entering the playoffs as a road-bound wild card. They debate San Francisco’s battered defense, Seattle’s dominant defense, and whether Sam Darnold can rediscover the early-season form that once put him in MVP conversations—especially after scoring just 18 total first-half points over the last four games. Mitch floats a classic emotional hedge: bet the 49ers money-line so a Seahawks win feels priceless and a loss at least comes with...
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Episode 363 - The #1 Seed is in Sight
Mitch Unfiltered
RUNDOWN Did you see Anthony Joshua knocking out Jake Paul in a Netflix spectacle that somehow guaranteed both fighters $92 million? While relieved to see Paul finally get hit for real, Mitch is stunned that global interest was strong enough to justify such an enormous payout for an eight-round exhibition. The segment becomes a blunt look at influencer economics, Netflix’s business model, and why modern fame—not boxing legitimacy—now drives sports entertainment. Hotshot relives an on-air argument about whether Andy Gibb was a Bee Gee, while Mitch tells the story of getting yanked...
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Mitch and Hotshot break down the massive Seahawks–49ers matchup, laying out the stark difference between winning the NFC’s top seed versus entering the playoffs as a road-bound wild card. They debate San Francisco’s battered defense, Seattle’s dominant defense, and whether Sam Darnold can rediscover the early-season form that once put him in MVP conversations—especially after scoring just 18 total first-half points over the last four games. Mitch floats a classic emotional hedge: bet the 49ers money-line so a Seahawks win feels priceless and a loss at least comes with consolation cash.
Mitch and Brady Henderson break down Seattle’s 27–10 win over Carolina, praising another elite defensive performance while sounding alarms about the offense’s habit of slow starts and turnovers, with just 18 first-half points over the last four games. They preview Saturday night’s NFC West showdown in Santa Clara, weighing a battered 49ers defense against Brock Purdy’s red-hot offense and debating which version of Sam Darnold shows up. The segment closes with Taco Time honors for DeMarcus Lawrence and Zach Charbonnet, as Seattle stands one win away from the NFC’s No. 1 seed and a first-round bye.
Rick Neuheisel joins Mitch for a wide-ranging College Football Playoff preview, diagnosing Clemson’s 7–6 collapse as the moment NIL and the portal finally “happened” to Dabo Swinney, and reacting with surprise to Kyle Whittingham leaving Utah for Michigan as a potential cleanup hire. Neuheisel breaks down all four CFP games, backing Ohio State to survive Miami, Texas Tech to upset Oregon, Indiana to knock off Alabama, and Ole Miss to take down Georgia. He locks in Ole Miss plus the points as his official pick, staying hot at 8–6 against the spread while handing out Taco Time honors along the way.
GUESTS
- Brady Henderson | Seahawks Insider, ESPN
- Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Football Analyst, Former Head Coach & Rose Bowl Champion
TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 | High-stakes NFC showdown looms as Seahawks chase the No. 1 seed, debate a hedge bet, and wonder where first-half Sam Darnold went.
3:08 | BEAT THE BOYS - Register at MitchUnfiltered.com
24:07 | GUEST: Seahawks No-Table - Brady Henderson; Seahawks dominate Carolina but face the ultimate test: hot Niners offense, shaky starts, and everything on the line in Santa Clara.
44:24 | GUEST: Rick Neuheisel; College football’s new reality hits Clemson, Michigan turns to Kyle Whittingham, and Neuheisel makes his CFP picks with Ole Miss as the hill to die on.