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Seahawks 2025 Draft Recap & Early Grades Apr 28, 2025

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It's the day after a draft John Schneider softened his words about it being a great day in Seahawks history. Was he right when he initially said this was a historic draft, or was he right to walk it back a day later? I walk you through each pick and what I think now that it is complete. I will also walk through grades from some other evaluators. It's gonna be fun!

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The Risk Of Leaving Day 1 For Seattle Apr 24, 2025

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We know the Seahawks want to trade back. There is a chance they might trade all the way out of the first round. Let's talk about why, and what the pros and cons could be of taking such a big step backwards on the draft board.

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Two Great Guest Bring You 49ers & Seahawks Intel The Day Before The Draft Apr 23, 2025

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Grant Cohn brings his general sense of mayhem and mischief to HB Mornings the day before the draft as we talk about the state of the 49ers, and what he expects from them on draft day.

Nolan Teasley, the Assistant GM of the Seahawks, sat down with me for an interview that I will share as well. You will learn something about him and the team.

00:00 Intro

02:10 Grant Cohn

33:34 NFL Draft IQ

36:30 It Would Take Guts To Pass On OL

42:14 Nolan Teasley, Asst GM of Seahawks

56:43 Takeaways From Teasley Interview

01:09:40 PFF Seattle-Specific Big Board

01:13:32 Pete Schrager's Draft Prediction

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Amazing Insights From Seahawks VP of Player Acquisition Apr 22, 2025

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John Schneider and Mike Macdonald had their pre-draft press conference. We will react to some sound from that and then share an exclusive interview with Seahawks VP of Player Acquisition, Matt Berry. He covered a ton of great topics, including how Seattle incorporates data, how they handle situations when a player tests better than their tape, and much more. This is definitely one to catch!

00:00 Intro

03:25 Draft Movement

11:10 John & Mike Press Conference Reactions

36:11 Matt Berry, Seahawks VP of Player Acquisition Interview

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A Look At The Bad Athletes Schneider Has Drafted Apr 21, 2025

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There is always a debate about production versus measurables. Let's look at the worst athletes the Seahawks have drafted under John Schneider, and how they have fared.

I will also share my favorite players at every position.

00:00 Intro

04:25 Drafting Bad Athletes

09:00 Schneider's Bad Athlete Draft History

33:55 Schneider's Elite Athlete Draft History

43:11 *My Guys* From 2024

44:55 *My Guys* For 2025

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Seahawks Draft Roundtable! Apr 20, 2025

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Rob Staton and Griff Sturgeon rejoin the show for the final draft roundtable before the 2025 NFL Draft. What might be the big surprises? Are there draft crushes the guys just can't quit? We will cover it all as we countdown towards Thursday.

00:00 Intro

02:16 Enthusiasm Level For 2025 Draft

04:22 What would make for a successful Seahawks draft?

07:56 Which Positions Could Elevate The Team The Most (outside of OL and QB)?

12:50 What Would You Ask John Schneider If He Would Answer Transparently?

18:18 Latest Buzz & New Evals

25:35 Jalon Walker Discussion

33:20 Guys You Love Outside The Top 75

51:15 Griff Mock Draft

01:04:29 Rob Mock Draft

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Seahawks Saturday! How To Get the MOST Out of 2025 Draft Apr 19, 2025

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Jeff Simmons and I will go over different ways to play the draft board in order to extract the most talent out of this 2025 class. What positions, outside of OL merit attention? What position groups are most plentiful in this class? Should Seattle trade up in any round? Plus, we will do some mock drafts.

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Cooper Kupp Already Setting Standard Apr 18, 2025

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We welcome in Ryan Fowler of The Draft Network to get a feel for where certain teams will lean at key pivot points in the draft. I also share some insights into how Cooper Kupp is influencing the culture in Seattle.

00:00 Intro

02:14 Ben's Fund Donation!

08:20 Cooper Kupp Already Having Impact

16:34 Ryan Fowler, The Draft Network

19:58 Carson Schwesinger To Rams At 23?!

23:38 49ers Trading Up for Abdul Carter??!

28:53 Will Campbell Short Arms, A True Outlier

34:15 Pete Carroll May NOT Pick A RB At #6

41:22 3 Players Who Could Be There For Seattle At 18

44:40 SHOCKER Possibility In Round 1

52:37 Patron Q&A

01:03:08 Fullback News

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Assembling The Seahawks WR Room Apr 17, 2025

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Matt Harmon of Yahoo! Sports and Reception Perception joins the show to talk about the state of the Seahawks WR room and whether there are receivers in this upcoming draft that make sense for Seattle. He might even finally convince Brian that Seattle should consider taking one in the first round.

00:00 Intro

01:18 Matt Harmon, Reception Perception

10:45 Doug Baldwin Profile

13:14 Is Cooper Kupp Cooked?

16:45 JSN Still Slept On

18:00 Too Much Made Of Slot Pileup In Seattle

20:24 MVS Better Than Advertised?

22:30 Dont'e Thornton Late Flier

23:53 Tre Harris

25:30 Andrew Armstrong

26:30 Jack Bech, Savion William, Jaylin Noel, Jayden Higgins

29:55 Is There A WR Seattle Needs To Take At 18?

32:15 Prototypical WR To Add In Seattle

34:19 BONUS: Isaac TeSlaa

46:01 2025 HB Draft Prediction Game

51:03 Live Reactions To Dane Brugler's 7-Round Mock

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REAL HAWK TALK EP 355: Drafting Picks 1-17 Apr 17, 2025

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Nathan Ernst, Jeff Simmons, and I get together to predict who the 17 players will be who get chosen before the Seahawks make their first pick at #18. We will also answer Patron questions.

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