Complexity is uncomfortable. The human craving for simplicity has shaped how we tell stories, how we solve problems, and even how we pass time. People are good or evil. Answers are right or wrong. Sports provide the satisfaction of winners and losers (usually). Challenge someone to see nuance and broach the possibility...
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). After a frustrating Monday night loss to the Chicago Bears, Brian Nemhauser, Jeff Simmons, Nathan Ernst, and Evan Hill get together to break down the ugly start...
Anyone who has been called a bandwagon Seahawks fan can breathe a sigh of relief. Nobody will accuse someone willing to sit through a Seahawks game this season of being a fair weather fan. A category five hurricane is brewing, and it may just sweep the entire front office and...
Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! Show Topics: Softy and Brian are back to discuss what went right and wrong in the Seahawks loss to the Broncos, and look ahead to the Monday Night Football matchup against the Chicago Bears. ...
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 Seahawks lost a bizarre season opener to the Denver Broncos on the road, so Brian Nemhauser, Jeff Simmons, and Nathan Ernst reunite to analyse the opening...
It should have come as no surprise that the Seahawks lost their road opener last week in Denver. They pretty much do that every year, and Denver never loses at home early. That said, the Seahawks lost in an unfamiliar fashion. They scored 24 points, and should have had...
You had to know this would be the outcome. Seattle almost never wins in road openers. Denver is practically unbeatable at home in September. Von Miller is one of the best defenders in football. K.J. Wright was out, forcing a work-in-progress rookie to play in his place. Dontae Johnson got...
Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! Show Topics: Softy and Brian return for another season to discuss Seahawks football. We covered expectations for the team, including different position groups, as well as what we consider success for this season. We touched briefly on the SI article about the tumultuous locker...
Here we go. Season one of the 2018 NFL season is upon us, and the Seahawks travel to Denver to take on the Broncos for the rarely successful road opener. How rare are road opening wins for Seattle? Well, they have won only one in Pete Carroll’s tenure, and...
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). It’s finally here! Week 1 of the NFL season. The HB crew returns to discuss or reactions to the Seahawks final 53-man roster, preview the Denver Broncos...
The Seahawks recently extended Tyler Lockett to a three year extension worth $31.8M. As with every NFL contract, it’s important to examine the details, cash structure, incentives, and guarantees to accurately project the player’s future with the team. Here’s several go-to facts for the contract: It’s a three year extension...
This marks the twenty-first year I am writing a Seahawks season preview. They started as ridiculously long emails I would send to friends and co-workers, and evolved into a full blown blog ten years later. I started writing them because people knew how obsessed I was with the team and...







