Sea Hawkers Podcast: for Seattle Seahawks fans

Offensive line may represent the biggeest need for the Seahawks, but the tight end spot isn't far behind. It's even considered to be the third most likely position for Seattle to draft in the first round. Position expert Max Toscano from Remember the Tight Ends joins the show to explore the Seahawks potential draft strategies and the tight end prospects that could be game-changers for the team. Ma...

The NFL Draft can be an emotional rollercoaster as we experience the highs and lows of crushes that get attached to draft prospects. Standout players like Gray Zabel, Tyler Warren, and Nick Emmanwori take center stage, along with discussions on potential backup options at a variety of positions. With the draft just around the corner, we also weigh in on needs and the prospects that could fill thos...

It's a heated debate surrounding NFL Draft strategy: should the Seahawks prioritize the best player available or draft for team needs? We explore the implications of both approaches and how they can shape the Seahawks future. A passionate argument against the 'BPA cultists' is presented, but there is some room for nuance into how context and team composition should influence draft decisions. Poten...

Are the Seahawks poised to take a QB in the 2025 draft? It's likely! In an annual tradition, the Sea Hawkers Podcast unveils the top 10 QB prospects of the 2025 draft and discusses which ones the Seahawks should target, why, and when would be good value? Plus, which QBs are awfully overhyped? Special Thanks to our Sponsor BodySpec: 💪Unlock Your Health Insights with BodySpec! Get your full-body sc...

It's April and the draft is coming up in just over 3 weeks. The big question: Should the Seahawks add to strength and draft defense early in the draft or not? We do a full positional group breakdown with grades of the Seattle defense! Special Thanks to our Sponsor BodySpec: 💪Unlock Your Health Insights with BodySpec! Get your full-body scan and $10 off with promo code SHP. Discover detailed data...

Prior to this offseason, General Manager John Schneider presided over two major shakeups of the Seahawks post-Super Bowl roster. We've referred to these as a 'Hawkpocalypse' due to their significance. Richard Sherman, Kam Chancellor, Cliff Avril and Michael Bennett all left in 2018. Then two franchise cornerstones in Russell Wilson and Bobby Wagner left in 2022. This offseason seems to close the b...

We're checking in on the current state of the Seahawks' roster as we approach the NFL Draft. With just about a month to go, the discussion assesses each position group with insights on where the team stands. From the quarterback spot to the offensive line, we discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the roster, highlight key players, and ponder potential draft strategies. Will the team make the nec...

If the Seahawks don't draft on the offensive line in the first round, where do fans think the next position group is that the team should attack? On Wednesday, we saw the release of contract details for Sam Darnold, Cooper Kupp and Demarcus Lawrence. We explore the details of each contract structure and if the money could have been spent on other parts of the team. Teven Jenkins visited Seattle as...

We're nearing a full week after both Sam Darnold and Cooper Kupp were in Seattle to sign their new contracts. Yet we're still waiting on a lot of key details. The only details missing from the Darnold contract are essentially how many void years may be part of the deal. We talk about the evidence that we'll likely see two years and how it could impact the cap numbers. There is a lot unknown about...

In spite of a March Madness tournament in full swing, our focus remains on the Seahawks as recent signings, potential draft strategies, and the implications of losing key players like DK Metcalf, Geno Smith and Tyler Lockett continue to be explored. Were John Schneider's moves were part of a master plan or simply a reaction to the current state of the team? Even with a lack of offensive line moves...

Just like last year, quarterback mania is starting to run wild. With reports of the Jets falling in love with a certain QB and the Steelers cleary still needing a playcaller, is it possible that the Seahawks get an opportunity to select a draft stud who most don't think will be on the board? We'll do a Seahawks news round-up and check out these potential blue-chipper's on this episode of the Sea H...

The Seattle Seahawks missed out on aquiring interior offensive linemen in Wave 1 of free agency, so now we're looking toward the draft. We delve into the implications of the team's current offensive line situation and the potential paths forward, including player development, the draft, and remaining free agent options. With the draft approaching, we focus on nine of the top potential guards (some...

The Seattle Seahawks finished Wave 1 of free agency by signing Cooper Kupp away from the Rams. Along with the moves to pick up Sam Darnold, DeMarcus Lawrence and Marquez Valdes-Scantling, how would you grade out the Seahawks in free agency so far? We talk about what the Seahawks missed out on to this point and what should be the next priority as Wave 2 begins. The Seahawks may even have a guard in...

It's the start of the new league year for the NFL and that means free agency is officially underway. Although it feels like the Seahawks completely whiffed in losing Will Fries to the Minnesota Vikings, Josh Jones offers a potential upgrade over George Fant and Stone Forsythe - a new member of the Giants. A couple different options remain, but there are some questions surrounding the toughness and...

We're talking about the 2025 NFL Draft and the recent happenings from the NFL Combine with special guest E.J. Snyder from Bootleg Football. As the Seahawks navigate a pivotal offseason, we discuss the implications of a very different looking wide receiver corps. We talk about potential draft prospects and whether the Seahawks should seek a replacement early in the draft. The conversation also exte...

The Seattle Seahawks recent signing of quarterback Sam Darnold continue to bring a variety of mixed emotions from fans. Moving on from Geno seemed to signal a potential rebuild, but the value of the Darnold contract will allow the team to compete for some other free agents who could help the team in 2025. Will Darnold thrive in Seattle, or are we bracing for another challenging season? Did our NFC...

After the trade of Geno Smith, another former Jets quarterback is stepping in to lead the franchise. With emotions running high, we dissect the implications of the move toward Sam Darnold and what it means for the future of the Seahawks. Adam shares his mixed feelings about the trade, while Phil offers a unique perspective on the potential benefits of Darnold's arrival. We discuss the contract det...

With a Geno Smith trade to the Las Vegas Raiders in the rearview mirror, Sunday afternoon brought us news that DK Metcalf would be heading to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Initially the Seahawks annouced they wanted a 1st and a 3rd rounder, but the Steelers were only willing to part with a 2nd. We unpack the implications of these moves and what they mean for the team's future. Are we witnessing the beg...

Well, John went and did it. The Geno Haters Love it. The Geno Lovers Hate it. Is there actually a middle ground??? We're unsure. We re-react the morning after and discuss: Is Darnold even a good plan for our Seahawks? Did DK know this was coming? Did he cause it ???  Which QBs will keep us in purgatory and which will fully ensure we tank?  How did we get to this!!!!? Support the show Get in the Fl...

Seismic shifts are happening within the Seattle Seahawks organization this week. Tyler Lockett was released, DK Metcalf announced he wants to be traded and now Geno Smith has been traded to the Raiders for a third-round pick. Reacting just moments after the news, we grapple with the implications of this decision and what it means for the team's future. Adam expresses his frustration over the lack...

There was a whirlwind of news that stirred up around the Seattle Seahawks on Wednesday. Long-time fan favorite, Tyler Lockett, was released and just moments later, reports emerged of DK Metcalf requesting a trade. We dive into the implications of these moves and what they mean for the direction of the team. Can the Seahawks still double down on 2025 without DK on the roster? Plus, we get into the...

As the Seattle Seahawks approach free agency, we're diving into the latest news and rumors surrounding the team. We discuss the latest salary cap cuts, including the release of George Fant, Dre'Mont Jones, Rayshawn Jenkins and Roy Robertson-Harris. With free agency looming, we take a look at Pete Prisco's top 100 free agents for potential free agent targets along with a couple trade options that c...

The quarterbacks threw at the combine on Saturday and Dan Viens of Seahawks Forever joins the show to offer up his thoughts on the top quarterback performance at the combine. Could this be the year the Seahawks take a QB in the draft. We talk about one aspect of this year's class that could make it the perfect time for John Schneider to make his first day 1 or day 2 quarterback pick since Russell...

As the Seattle Seahawks gear up for free agency, we are diving deep into the current state of the roster and what changes might be on the horizon for our Seattle Seahawks. With the NFL Combine approaching, we talk about the challenges of navigating the "lying season," where speculation runs rampant and misinformation is everywhere. In terms of roster needs, offensive line is the focus (of course),...

From the press conference reactions to the players who could thrive under Kubiak's scheme, we're breaking down our top picks for who will benefit most from the new offensive direction. How will key players like Kenneth Walker, Charles Cross, and DK Metcalf expect to thrive with Klint Kubiak at the helm? We're also talking about the importance of the offensive line and the need for improvement in t...