Pete Carroll’s Seahawks have been known for their defense as much as anything through his tenure. The reality is it has been a while since Seattle had a defense that intimidated anyone. With Frank Clark leaving, Jarran Reed suspended for six games, and first-round pick L.J. Collier out indefinitely, there...
Off the cuff Poona Ford has himself a day My very first note from practice today came during run drills where the front seven defensive line and linebackers) go against the offense without receivers. The ball is snapped and Poona Ford somehow appears three yards deep in the backfield instantaneously,...
Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! This episode is brought to you by Burgermaster (https://burgermaster.biz/), Altitude Homes (https://altitude-re.com/) and Manifest Fit (https://www.manifestfit.com/) Brian will have attended his first training camp practice of the year and will share his first impressions while discussing all the early Seahawks news with Jeff, Evan...
Off the cuff D.K. Metcalf is easy to like You have heard and read about Metcalf from others. I certainly have. With all respect to those reports, I always wait for form my opinion until I see the player for myself. My first impressions of Metcalf were reassuring. Not only...
Details surfaced this morning on the Bobby Wagner extension. It was reported the week before that Bobby signed a three year extension worth $54M with $40.2M in total guarantees. The deal includes a $15M signing bonus and $24.5M in full guarantees. Using the numbers reported by Over the Cap, here’s...
Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! This episode is brought to you by Burgermaster (https://burgermaster.biz/), Altitude Homes (https://altitude-re.com/) and Manifest Fit (https://www.manifestfit.com/) Brian, Evan and Jeff react to the Jarran Reed suspension. Fair or unfair? What will Seattle’s pass rush look like in the first six weeks of the 2019...
We are in the final countdown to the 2019 Seahawks training camp. Can you feel it? As someone who has attended a ton of these in the past, I have learned a few tips I wish I had known when I started. One of them was to have a printed roster...
Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! This episode is brought to you by Steam Donkey Brewing (steamdonkeybrewing.com) and Altitude Homes (altitude-re.com/hb). Brian, Evan, Nathan, and Jeff reconvene to discuss the budding 2019/20 Seahawks season as training camp is right around the corner. What are the key battles heading into camp?...
Roster projections are hard enough after watching practice and seeing players compete. It is foolish to think any of us on the outside have any chance of accurately assessing a player’s chance to make the roster before training camp even begins. Let’s be foolish. Roster outlook This table shows how...
With the NFL season quick approaching, the Hawk Talk team is super excited to begin another season of talking Seahawks. You’re probably familiar with our regular season mid-week game previews — but this year we’re ecstatic to announce an additional podcast every single week: an immediate/post-game reaction pod (typically occurring...
One player potentially falling under the extension radar is RT Germain Ifedi. With all the focus on extending major defensive contributors like Bobby Wagner and Jarran Reed, it wouldn’t surprise me to see the young offensive lineman receive a deal following the 2019 season. Drafted in 2016 and entering his...
Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! This episode is brought to you by Steam Donkey Brewing (steamdonkeybrewing.com) and Altitude Homes (altitude-re.com/hb). The Real Hawk Talk crew returns after a two-week hiatus to break down the latest around the Seahawks’ OTAs, which rookies are standing out, why the team isn’t pursuing...








