Mariners are gaslighting us, Kraken lose.   Reaction to Jimmy rodgers with Ian yesterday.   Is football fatigue real?   Hugh Millen joins the show to talk about the joke that is pro bowls, and he breaks down the new Seahawks OC Klint Kubiak.   How will Hugh Millen expect Ken Walker to feature in this offense?   Is this a good fit at OC for Geno Smith?   John Lund of John Lund unleashed joins the show to give the perspective from the Bay Area of the Chiefs, the hiring of Pete Carroll and more.   Softy joins for cross talk

New Washington State head football coach, Jimmy Rogers joins Ian in studio to discuss the future of the Cougars under the new staff.

The Super Bowl is set and we have to agree that the best two teams are in it. Coach Carroll spoke at his introductory press conference with the Raiders today and we discuss how we think he'll assemble his new team. There are lots of possibilities. Joe Woods, Saints DC joins us to talk about new Seahawks offensive coordinator, Klint Kubiak. He tells us what Seattle is getting in Kubiak, who comes from an extremely successful coaching family. He discusses how Kubiak builds his offense and how seeing things from a defensive perspective in his playing days helps him with the offense. Coach also explains how difficult it is to gameplan against DK Metcalf and discusses the championship games we saw over the weekend.The Super Bowl window for quarterbacks to win is narrower than some may think. Mike Sando, The Athletic reacts to the Championship games we witnessed yesterday and what it tells him about the future of these four teams.  What does he think about the Klint Kubiak hire? Also, is Pete Carroll an in for the Hall of Fame? Mike takes us behind the voting scenes. Pete Carroll was introduced as the new head coach of the Raiders today and we take a listen to what he had to say in Vegas.The Daily Power Play! We listen in to more of Pete Carroll's press conference, where he remains exactly the same as he's always been. Jimmy Rogers, WSU HC joins us in studio to talk about taking the job with the Cougars, why he wanted to come to Pullman and the future he sees with the team. Jimmy Rogers, WSU HC remains with us to talk about the staff he brought with him and what they have to offer.

Ian had a panic moment this morning, but things are all ok now. Pete Carroll is back in the league with the Raiders and Ian contends he's at least a borderline hall of famer, only considering how difficult it is for coaches to get in these days. Ian sees him as a Bonafide HOFer.  Danny O'Neil, The Dang Apostrophe! Danny was surprised by Pete Carroll's hiring in Las Vegas - not because he's back in the league, but where he ended up, as Chicago seemed like a more likely fit. It will be difficult for Pete to assemble a staff with so many of those in his coaching tree with current jobs. Who could be a target for him? Danny doesn't see Pete slowing down or changing his approach. Will Russell Wilson end up in Vegas? Finally, Danny gives his thoughts on Ichiro in the Hall of Fame. Ian, Anders and Jess thoughts on whether Pete Carroll will find success in Vegas.  Stewart Mandel, The Athletic wraps up the college football season and starts with the College Football Playoff, which he deems a success for not only the 12 teams in it, but for college football as a whole. The NIL numbers are going to continue to rise and retention will become more and more difficult.  Ichiro went into the Hall of Fame this week and we listen to the same story told about him from both a writer and player perspective.  The Daily Power Play!  Rob Rang, FOX Sports and BC Lions discusses the top of the NFL draft this year and how deep the offensive line class is this year.

Between college football, NFL Championship weekend and Alexander Ovechkin coming to town, there's a lot to dive into today.   Ian has a dysfunctional relationship with college football and he want to know how others feel about the sport right now. He is addicted to a sport that he knows must change. Of all the things that are wrong right now, he can't stop watching.   Is there Chiefs fatigue? What do you want to see this championship weekend?   Corbin Smith, Locked on Seahawks tells us the latest with the Seahawks' offensive coordinator search and what might be dragging it out a bit. Corbin also details who might be a salary cap casualty for Seattle this year.   Chuck Powell is fired up about the Mariners lack of moves and we ride his fury. Can we count the 'moves' they made as moves at all? We still can't believe the Mariners couldn't even get a meeting with Roki Sasaki.   The Daily Power Play!   Gary Parrish, CBS Sports sets the scene for where college basketball is right now in the world of the NIL. Duke is such an outlier winning with freshman, as everyone else is loading up with paid players. Gary previews the biggest games of the weekend, especially with Auburn taking on Tennessee on Saturday.

We all knew Ichiro was going to make the Hall of Fame, but it's still frustrating that one person didn't vote for him.   Larry Stone, Longtime Mariners Writer for the Seattle Times tells Ian he won't lament over the one person who didn't vote for Ichiro, as the moment belongs to him. Larry shares some of his favorite moments of Ichiro's career and gives us an encapsulation of his career as a whole.   Baseball has changed since Ichiro's prime, especially when it comes to hitting. We take you through the numbers.   Steve Palazzolo, The 33rd Team starts things off with his own Ichiro story. Steve looks into the breaking news that Trent Baalke is out, which is telling about the Jaguars' search for a new head coach. Could we see Pete Carroll as the 49ers defensive coordinator? Is the window closing in Detroit? Finally, Steve previews the weekend's championship games.   John Olerud, former Mariner and teammate of Ichiro tells us what it was like seeing Ichiro inducted into the Hall of Fame and what it was like watching him roll into town his first year with the Mariners. He also tells us what we wouldn't know about Ichiro from the outside.   The Daily Power Play!   Mike Holmgren, Legendary NFL Coach starts his weekly hour off by evaluating the officiating in the NFL divisional rounds...and it doesn't take him long in a game to start taking issue. There are certain quarterback protection rules that just aren't completely necessary. Coach explains why he thinks NFL officials remain part time. The biggest problem he had when coaching was the inconsistency among crews.   Coach Holmgren continues with us to preview the weekend's championship games. He commends Dan Quinn and Jayden Daniels in Washington, but Saquon Barkley is a force to be reckoned with. The AFC Championship between the Bills and the Chiefs 

We all know Ichiro will be elected to the Hall of Fame, but will he be unanimous?   Rick Rizzs, Voice of the Mariners tells Ian that Ichiro is undoubtedly a unanimous Hall of Famer, even if a writer or two choose to 'stick out' and not put him down. Rick shares some of his favorite memories and stories throughout Ichiro's career. In addition, he also thinks Felix is a Hall of Famer and tells us why.   The Daily Power Play!   Hugh Millen, Hardcore Football! Hugh breaks down the Seahawks' defensive growth through the second half of this past season. He also evaluates John Schneider's tenure as well as his past few years. If you didn't love him in his first decade, you're nuts. But the last eight seasons tell a different story. Plus, what's the biggest thing that could help the Seahawks defense right now?   Hugh tells us which positions on the Seahawks' defense could be helped the most and who he thinks will be a cap casualty. Hugh wants them to draft an offensive lineman with their first round pick, but he wouldn't cry if it's Ty Warren.   Hugh wraps things up with Ian by discussing just what happened with Mark Andrews in Baltimore's loss to Buffalo.    Mike Sando, The Athletic joins us to discuss the divisional round in the NFL playoffs and preview the field of four in the Championship weekend ahead.

It's a Football Friday and Snoqualmie Casino is buzzing. Ian has a special announcement coming up. The Kraken lost a tough one last night. Ian is pumped for the divisional NFL playoff games this weekend. Plus, college hoops are heating up and shoutout to the Beavers over the Zags! Danny O'Neil, The Dang Apostrophe joins us to take a trip down NFL memory lane and preview the divisional NFL playoff weekend. Also, how has the Mariner fanbase turned so harshly against the team? Danny gives his thoughts. iHeart Media is putting on a special benefit concert to benefit those suffering losses from the Los Aneles wildfires. In addition, Queen Anne Beer Hall and Moss Bay Beer Hall have their own special to raise funds for the Humane Society to help with displaced pets. We take a listen back to Jordan Morris, who talked to us yesterday about the struggles associated with Type 1 diabetes and what his foundation does for young athletes who are battling it. Mark and Kym Hilinski join us to discuss what Hilinski's Hope does for young athletes across the country who may be facing mental health issues. Although there's grief that comes on the seven-year anniversary of Tyler's death, they look ahead and continue to help 'other Tylers'. The Daily Power Play! Rob Rang, FOX Sports and BC Lions gives Ian a preview of the senior bowl and tries to make sense of Cam Ward opting out. He previews the national championship on Monday and the players to watch.

It's approaching the time we get excited about college basketball. We're looking ahead to the Mariners and it's not the players or managers that are the issue - it's the owners. Today is a somber day with some significant losses in the sports world. Stewart Mandel, The Athletic says the 12-team CFB Playoff achieved its goals of keeping more fans engaged throughout the post-season. Will we continue to see the SEC out of the title game? Desperation drives NIL and NIL drives everything now. Stewart remarks the parity that NIL has brought to college football - while deep pockets have the advantage, it is open to everyone. Plus, more players are staying in college longer because they'll make more money. Stewart takes us through the transfer portal moves around the country. The sports world is mourning some greats today in baseball's Bob Ueker and Sonics' Gus Williams. Ian pays tribute. Jordan Morris, Seattle Sounders tells Ian about his relationship with Paul Arriola, new addition to the team and what he and Jesus Ferreira bring to the pitch. He tells us what separates the Sounders from the rest of MLS and what makes playing here in Seattle special. He says the core group, getting hot at the right time and understanding what it takes to come through in big moments are all a recipe for success for the team. Corbin Smith, Seahawks Maven and Locked on Seahawks gives us more insight on the Seahawks search for an offensive coordinator. More names emerge and Corbin tells us who he thinks is the leader in the clubhouse, as well as why certain coaches fit here in Seattle.The Daily Power Play! Gary Parrish, CBS Sports provides a look at rebuilding the Pac-12 from a basketball perspective and who might be next to join. He also gives the latest on realignment woes and thinks that some of it might be undone in the future. Plus, the SEC is the strongest conference we've seen in the history of college basketball this year, as Gary predicts them with 12 tournament teams this year. Finally, how many existing legendary coaches will continue on in this new world, and for how long?