On the Sidelines

Ethan and Dante are joined by Sounders legend Steve Zakuani to recap the USMNT's loss to Belgium and recap the World Cup in Seattle. Producer Austin Lane then joins the show to react to Steve's analysis and discuss the disappointing result in Seattle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ethan and D Jack discuss the wild start to the round of 32 for the World Cup including the first major upset of the tournament with Germany getting knocked out. They also preview the United States' matchup with Bosnia & Herzegovina as well as how the bracket looks for the red, white, and blue. Finally, the guys discuss what's wrong with the Mariners and question why the Seahawks are getting so muc...

Ethan, D Jack, and Austin recap a magical day in Seattle as the U.S. Men's National Team advances to the knockout stage in the top spot in Group D. Later, former USMNT midfielder Kelyn Rowe joins the show to recap the action and look ahead to Turkey on Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ethan, Dante, and Austin breakdown the U.S. Men's National Team's hot start to the 2026 World Cup. They discuss the dominate 4-1 win over Paraguay, head coach Mauricio Pochittino's impact, and preview Friday's matchup against Australia in Seattle. The guys also debate where Sam Darnold should rank among NFL QBs and who is better between Darnold and Brock Purdy. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup just days away, Ethan and Dante welcome Niko Moreno of Pulso Sports and Sounder At Heart into the show. The guys preview the U.S. National Team and their chances of making a deep run and breakdown their group starting with Friday's matchup with Paraguay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Mariners got their 8th straight win on Tuesday, so Ethan and D Jack are joined by Brady Farkas of the Refuse to Lose Territory Podcast to breakdown all the things going well for the M's. Later, producer Austin Lane rejoins the guys to talk Derick Hall's extension with the Hawks, Myles Garrett going to the Rams, and the U.S. Men's National Team getting a crucial result ahead of the World Cup. L...

The Mariners won 9-2 on Tuesday, but player frustration is apparent due to how the team is managing it's rotation. Ethan, D Jack, and Austin dive into the piggyback situation with Luis Castillo and Bryce Miller and examine both players' frustration after what should've been a drama-free win. The guys also react to Cristian Roldan making the World Cup roster for Team USA and go over what they're mo...

Ethan and D Jack are joined by producer Austin Lane to breakdown Tuesday's frustrating Mariners loss featuring the debut of the Bryce Miller-Luis Castillo piggyback start. The guys discuss whether or not this is the new low point of the season and how the M's can turn things around as June rapidly approaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ethan and D Jack discuss the unique (and hilarious) methods Cal Raleigh used to break his hitless streak and whether it could be a launching pad for the Mariners' season. They also hit on the Storm opening their season, the Silvertips being on the cusp of their first WHL Championship in franchise history, and the Seahawks schedule coming out on Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...

Ethan and D Jack are joined by Fox 13 Sports Anchor and Storm Color Commentator Alyssa Charlston-Smith to preview an intriguing season for the Storm that kicks off on Friday night. The guys also breakdown the Mariners' underwhelming first quarter of the season and what needs to change moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ethan McReynolds and Dante Jackson breakdown the Seahawks 2026 draft class and highlight a resurgence from the middle of the Mariners order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Mariners are off to a rough start in 2026, winning just 10 of their first 25 games. Dante Jackson is joined by Brian Macmillan, as the two talk about what the M's need to start doing better to win more games. The Seahawks are preparing for the 2026 NFL Draft, which starts this weekend. What will the team do with their first round pick? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...

The On The Sidelines crew with Ethan McReynolds, Ryan Parish and Alan Pablik dives into the latest NFL mock drafts, breaks down the Seattle Storm’s new look roster,  and reacts to the Sounders’ CONCACAF Champions Cup exit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ethan McReynolds is joined by Sports Director Aaron Levine to breakdown the Mariners' slow start, a huge test for the Sounders, what's next for the Kraken, and the latest on the Storm's offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ethan and D Jack breakdown the first five games of the Mariners season, discuss Colt Emerson's record-breaking extension, the Seahawks being announced as the subjects of Hard Knocks this upcoming summer, and the NBA voting to explore expansion to Seattle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ethan and D Jack breakdown Jaxon Smith-Njigba's extension and also get insight from Will Ortner, host of Seahawks Today with Chat Sports. The trio discuss the JSN move, how it impacts the Hawks moving forward, and also preview the Mariners season with Opening Day less than 48 hours away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ethan and Dante are back to discuss the NBA reportedly exploring expansion to Seattle. The guys breakdown the timeline for when the Sonics could return, and also give the latest updates on the Mariners, Kraken, Sounders, and Seahawks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ethan and Dante are joined by Fox 13 Digital Sports Reporter Curtis Crabtree to breakdown the first day of the legal tampering period in NFL free agency as well as the Kraken's approach to the NHL trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Seahawks are gearing up for free agency to begin next week, and Ethan and D Jack are breaking it down. The guys discuss the team not franchise tagging Ken Walker III, the argument for and against re-signing the explosive back to an expensive deal, and potential options to replace Walker if he ends up signing with another team. The Kraken are in playoff position with just days to go before the...

Fox 13 Sports Digital Content Producer Curtis Crabtree joins Ethan and Dante for this week's episode. The three discuss the ongoing the Seahawks offseason with multiple decisions needing to be made on key contributors that are now free agents. Curtis explains how he would handle Ken Walker's presumably lofty price tag and explains which players he would prioritize re-signing, as well as how incomi...

The Seahawks have officially been put up for sale as was mandated by the will of former owner Paul Allen. What a potential sale could look like, how much the team could go for, and how much it will impact the team on the field. Ethan and D Jack spend some time breaking down the hire of Brian Fleury from the Niners to be Mike Macdonald's new offensive coordinator and then go into naming their end-o...

The celebration is on in Seattle as the Seahawks bring home their 2nd Lombardi Trophy in franchise history. Ethan and Dante are reunited after the Super Bowl and reflect on the win. They discuss Sam Darnold's redemption arc, Mike Macdonald's leadership at the top and the culture he cultivated in just two years, the defense dominating the Patriots, and so much more. The guys hear from several playe...

On this week's episode of the On the Sidelines podcast, producer Austin Lane joins host Dante Jackson and FOX 13 Digital Sports Reporter Curtis Crabtree to preview this weekend's Super Bowl. The Seahawks come into the game as favorites against the Patriots, but which players could be the difference makers on Sunday? A recent FOX Sports article looked at which team has the advantage at each positio...

The Seahawks are Super Bowl bound for the fourth time in franchise history and the first time in over a decade. Ethan and D Jack breakdown the dramatic win over the Rams and reflect on how the Seahawks got here from starting the season with the longest odds to win the division. They also talk ball with Seahawks beat writer Michael-Shawn Dugar of The Athletic and author of The Franchise. They cover...

The Seahawks are one win away from getting back to the Super Bowl, but they'll have to get through another division rival to make it happen. Guest Bryan Walters, former Seahawks receiver and Super Bowl winner, joins Ethan and D Jack to breakdown the Hawks dominant win over the 49ers as well as preview the NFC Championship game against the Rams. The guys cover their favorite moments from the Divisi...