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Mike Garofolo, NFL Network joins for his weekly visit about the recent trades and player movements in the league. They also touch in on the release of Jamal Adams and speculations about his future, Puck wants Adams back but just for the entertainment reasons not football reasons ! Russell Wilson's status with the Steelers, and who will be available in the upcoming NFL trade deadline?

They also touch on fan engagement with Fireman Ed and are the Jets trying to get rid of him, Jaden Daniels' MVP candidacy, and Tom Brady's new role as a part owner of the Raiders and should he give up play calling duties. They wrap up the show looking back on the best moment in Ian Rapoport’s career with a hilarious video.

Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com, on the poor performance of the Seahawks OL. How culpable is John Schneider? Are the Seahawks even a playoff team at this point? We agree that Geno Smith is a good quarterback , but not good enough to win you a Super Bowl and the team right now has a serious lack of veteran leadership and that’s a major red flag for Mike Macdonald.

Puck and Rob discuss the evolving landscape of college football and its impact on NFL preparation , particularly for offensive linemen. They analyze the current state of the Seahawks, focusing on team dynamics, leadership issues, and coaching challenges.

The discussion also highlights the importance of accountability within the team and reaction to what Tyler Lockett said about the team not being prepared.

Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, joins for his weekly offseason Mariners talk and they focus on the future of catcher Cal Raleigh. Does Cal want to be here full-time? What would it cost the organization to keep him around if they offer a contract extension? Would Cal consider dropping Scott Boras as his agent? If they eventually part ways with Cal, how ready is Harry Ford?

Puck and Divish touch on the dynamics between players and management, emphasizing the need for clear communication and the number one goal for Cal is to win a championship and is that something he can do in Seattle?

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, host Jason “Puck” Puckett opens up the with the latest headlines in sports , Seahawks OL performance, and it’s not a Geno Smith problem. He shares insights on the offensive line issues faced by the Seahawks and just how truly bad they are. Puck also touches in on some Cougar fans wanting to see John Mateer benched and Puck explains why that would be a bad idea. Puck also reacts to yesterday’s show with Ryan Divish and the Mariners offseason as they put their focus into Cal Raleigh and his future. Puck is also now convinced that Dan Lanning didn’t commit that 12 men on the field penalty on purpose.

Mike Garofolo, NFL Network joins for his weekly visit about the recent trades and player movements in the league. They also touch in on the release of Jamal Adams and speculations about his future, Puck wants Adams back but just for the entertainment reasons not football reasons ! Russell Wilson's status with the Steelers, and who will be available in the upcoming NFL trade deadline?

They also touch on fan engagement with Fireman Ed and are the Jets trying to get rid of him, Jaden Daniels' MVP candidacy, and Tom Brady's new role as a part owner of the Raiders and should he give up play calling duties. They wrap up the show looking back on the best moment in Ian Rapoport’s career with a hilarious video.

Puck returns after some technical problems, and chats about the future of Cal Raleigh with the Mariners, based on yesterday’s conversation with Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times. He also delves into Dan Lanning's controversial coaching decision, and now is leaning to thinking that Lanning didn’t do it on purpose because Puck doesn’t think he’s that smart.

Andy Bunker, host at 92.9 The Game in Atlanta previews Seahawks/Falcons on Sunday. They chat about both teams' offensive and defensive strengths and weaknesses. The conversation touches on Kirk Cousins' reception in Atlanta and Michael Penix's role in the Falcons' preparation.

Falcons are led by former Washington head coach Jimmy Lake as their defensive coordinator, however, Atlanta has been quite weak on defense, something Seattle in Andy’s opinion will take advantage of. Both agree that Sunday’s will be a shootout.

Puck wraps up the show with “Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck can’t figure out Oz The Mentalist...How does he do it!!

RunDown

00:00 Puck goes over the headlines for the day....Seahawks OL terrible. John Mateer benching. Dan Lanning might be a fraud. Falcons/Seahawks preview. Cal Raleigh recap on future

23:47 Mike Garafolo, NFL Network on Davante Adams trade. Future trades as deadline nears. Tom Brady’s ownership future. Is Belichick going to coach in Las Vegas. Mike loves the Seahawks Sunday.

50:05 Puck discusses why he thinks Dan Lanning is a fraud and not the smartest guy in the room. Also, recaps yesterday’s show with Ryan Divish on the future of Cal Raleigh and his impact on the team.

1:00:05 Andy Bunker, host at 92.9 The Game in Atlanta previews Seahawks/Falcons on Sunday. Andy and Puck worked together at KJR and Andy is from Seattle so Andy, as a UW alum needed to take a shot at Dan Lanning to start the show and shared a quick thought on Jedd Fisch. Andy previews the game and highlights the Falcons explosive offense but are suspect on defense

1:32:52 “Hey, What the Puck!?” Puck can’t figure out Oz The Mentalist...How does he do it!!

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett and Jim Moore, discuss the challenges of moving, the stress it brings, and the humorous moments that arise from it. They also touch on technical difficulties during a live show, the antics of dogs in a park, and delve into the dynamics of college football and NIL money. Puck and Moore talk about the role of sports media, including the dynamics between sports figures and media, and the challenges of maintaining journalistic integrity while being partnered with sports teams. They delve into the implications of Jerry Jones' threats to media hosts, the ethics of sports reporting.

Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com, on the poor performance of the Seahawks OL. How culpable is John Schneider? Are the Seahawks even a playoff team at this point? We agree that Geno Smith is a good quarterback , but not good enough to win you a Super Bowl and the team right now has a serious lack of veteran leadership and that’s a major red flag for Mike Macdonald.

Puck and Rob discuss the evolving landscape of college football and its impact on NFL preparation , particularly for offensive linemen. They analyze the current state of the Seahawks, focusing on team dynamics, leadership issues, and coaching challenges.

The discussion also highlights the importance of accountability within the team and reaction to what Tyler Lockett said about the team not being prepared.

Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, joins for his weekly offseason Mariners talk and they focus on the future of catcher Cal Raleigh. Does Cal want to be here full-time? What would it cost the organization to keep him around if they offer a contract extension? Would Cal consider dropping Scott Boras as his agent? If they eventually part ways with Cal, how ready is Harry Ford?

Puck and Divish touch on the dynamics between players and management, emphasizing the need for clear communication and the number one goal for Cal is to win a championship and is that something he can do in Seattle?

Finally, “Hey, What the Puck?” Jerry Jones situation in Dallas with the sports radio host highlights an issue in modern day sports broadcasting. Too many media outlets are now partners with sports teams, thus it prevents the personalities from really being critical of the team because you don’t want to damage the relationship. For the teams, it’s perfect. You have a nice, safe, comfortable space to talk. Also, emotional scene last night in Columbus as the Blue Jackets honored the late Johnny Gaudreau.

Rundown

00:00 Jim has moved and he’s doing the show from a park with kids lighting off bottle rockets....Jim and Puck cover the Jerry Jones situation and how we would have handled a owner of a team telling us they he could take our jobs. Jim recalls his story with Mariners GM Jerry Dipoto, when he told Jerry in an interview that his kids 15 year old baseball team could field better than the M’s.

30:27 Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog..com, on the poor performance of the Seahawks OL. How culpable is John Schneider? Are the Seahawks even a playoff team at this point? We agree that Geno Smith is a good quarterback , but not good enough to win you a Super Bowl and the team right now has a serious lack of veteran leadership and that’s a major red flag for Mike Macdonald.

01:01:50 Ryan Divish, Seattle Times, joins for his weekly offseason Mariners talk and they focus on the future of catcher Cal Raleigh. Does Cal want to be here full-time? What would it cost the organization to keep him around if they offer a contract extension? Would Cal consider dropping Scott Boras as his agent? If they eventually part ways with Cal, how ready is Harry Ford?

01:41:30 “Hey, What the Puck?” Jerry Jones situation in Dallas with the sports radio host highlights an issue in modern day sports broadcasting. Too many media outlets are now partners with sports teams, thus it prevents the personalities from really being critical of the team because you don’t want to damage the relationship. For the teams, it’s perfect. You have a nice, safe, comfortable space to talk. Also, emotional scene last night in Columbus as the Blue Jackets honored the late Johnny Gaudreau.