The HawksZone Rundown

The podcast is aimed at loyal Seattle Seahawks fans and offers thoughtful Seahawks football conversation and discussion. The topics include team and player news, NFL draft prospect breakdowns, training camp reports, and in-season game previews and recaps. The podcast has weekly shows and frequently has special guests on the show to offer unique perspectives and insights. You can find the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. Go Hawks

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Episodes

Tuesday Apr 22, 2025

CBS Sports’ Emory Hunt—known for his deep-dive prospect analysis and his signature scouting guide, The Football Gameplan—joins the HawksZone Rundown to break down everything surrounding the upcoming NFL Draft. Emory shares his thoughts on what the Seahawks might do at pick No. 18, their draft-day strategy, and potential sleeper picks. We also revisit Emory's evaluation of Sam Darnold from the 2018 draft: is he still high on him? Where did he rank him back then? And don’t miss a quick-fire Lightning Round, where Emory answers rapid-fire questions on prospects, draft trends, and more! Whether you’re a draft junkie or a casual fan, this is one episode you won’t want to miss. Follow Emory Hunt    / @footballgameplan   Twitter(X) FBallGameplan

Monday Mar 31, 2025

Rob Staton from SeahawksDraftBlog.com returns to The HawksZone to give us an exclusive look at the NFL Draft and what it means for the Seahawks! With just weeks to go, Rob breaks down the best draft fits for Seattle, especially after John Schneider’s quiet free agency in addressing the O-line. 🤔💭 Key points include: 🔹 10 college prospects that would be great fits for the Seahawks 🔹 Rob’s thoughts on how Seattle should address the O-line in the draft 🔹 Mock draft with Rob playing GM, and where the Seahawks could go 🔹 Insightful takes on team needs and potential game-changers Subscribe to Rob Staton @    / @robstatonfootball   seahawksdraftblog.com Follow Rob on Twitter(X)@robstaton Here’s how you can support the HawksZone Rundown: Buy us a coffee, or a beer! https://buymeacoffee.com/hawkszone Hit the SUPER THANKS button! Or… just engage with the videos! Comment, critique, ask questions. Subscribe to / @hawkszonerundown

Wednesday Mar 19, 2025

In this episode of the HawksZone Rundown, the guys sit down with Corbin Smith, Seahawks beat writer and host of the Locked On Seahawks podcast 🏈🎙️.
We dive into: John Schneider's Comments: 🚨 What does the GM's take on the trades of Geno Smith and DK Metcalf mean for the team? 🔄💬 New Look Offense: 🔥
We break down Seattle’s revamped offense and how it’ll impact the 2023 season. 🤔💥 Free Agency Grades: 📊 Corbin gives his thoughts on Seattle's moves in free agency, how they stack up, and what fans should expect. ✅
🔍 Make sure to subscribe to Corbin’s podcast for all the latest Seahawks coverage! 👉    / @lockedonseahawks   Don't miss this packed episode! #Seahawks #NFL #Podcast
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Wednesday Mar 19, 2025

🔴 LIVE: Pulse of the Hawks with Mookie Alexander! 🏈 Join us for our biweekly segment featuring Mookie Alexander, editor of Fieldgulls.com! We have a lot to cover since our last discussion, with significant changes in the Seahawks roster, including the departures of DK Metcalf and Geno Smith. Mookie will break down the new look of our offense under Kubiak's system and the implications of adding another slot receiver! We'll also dive into potential draft candidates that the Seahawks might target, along with the latest free agent signings, including the addition of Dallas defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence to bolster our defense and stop the run. Mookie will share his insights on these signings, discussing what he likes and any concerns he has about our new direction. Don’t miss out on the conversation – we want to hear from YOU! 💬 Bring your comments and questions in the chat! Superchats will take priority, and it's a fantastic way to support the channel! 🚨 Tune in and let’s talk Seahawks!

Friday Mar 14, 2025

HawksZone Rundown Live Show Episode Description: First Wave of Free Agency, A New Era in Seattle, and John Schneider’s Future Join host Bryce Coutts for an electrifying episode of the HawksZone Rundown live show, featuring special guest Chris Cluff, a seasoned Seahawks analyst and contributor to CHAWK TALK. This episode dives headfirst into the whirlwind of changes rocking the Seattle Seahawks during the opening days of the 2025 NFL free agency period. With the team undergoing a dramatic transformation, the guys break down the latest moves, what they mean for the franchise, and what lies ahead, while answering viewer questions and comments throughout the show. The episode kicks off with an in-depth look at the first wave of free agency, unpacking the Seahawks' rapid-fire decisions as the legal tampering period unfolds. The host and Cluff analyze how general manager John Schneider has navigated the market, highlighting the signing of quarterback Sam Darnold to a three-year, $100.5 million deal with $55 million guaranteed. They discuss how this move reshapes Seattle’s roster and salary cap strategy, especially with additional cap space freed up from recent trades and releases. Next, the conversation shifts to the new era in Seattle, marked by the blockbuster trades of star wide receiver DK Metcalf to the Pittsburgh Steelers and quarterback Geno Smith to the Las Vegas Raiders, alongside the earlier release of veteran Tyler Lockett. Cluff brings his sharp insights to the table, exploring how the Darnold signing signals a shift from the Geno Smith-led years to a younger, potentially more cost-effective option under center. The trio debates whether this overhaul represents a bold step forward or a risky gamble, dissecting the loss of Metcalf’s explosive playmaking and Smith’s veteran stability, and what it means for a suddenly depleted offense now leaning on Jaxon Smith-Njigba and a yet-to-be-bolstered supporting cast. Finally, the episode tackles John Schneider’s future in Seattle, as the long-time GM faces a defining moment in his tenure. With an aggressive offseason strategy that’s seen him trade away fan favorites and pivot to new talent, Schneider’s vision is under the microscope. Cluff, alongside Coutts, evaluate whether these moves solidify his legacy as a daring architect or put his job security on the line if the Darnold experiment falters. They also dive into how the development of in-house offensive line talent—like Charles Cross and Abraham Lucas—alongside potential free agency additions to the O-line, such as a veteran tackle or guard to shore up protection for Darnold, could be pivotal. A stronger, more cohesive line could buy Schneider time to execute his rebuild, while continued struggles might amplify scrutiny on his roster-building decisions. The duo speculate on Schneider’s next steps—will he double down in free agency to bolster the offensive line and receiving corps, or lean on the team’s newfound draft capital (including picks 52 and 92) to rebuild? Packed with lively discussion, expert analysis, and a touch of fan passion, this episode of HawksZone Rundown is a must-listen for Seahawks faithful navigating the highs and lows of a franchise in transition. With viewer questions and comments woven into the conversation, it’s an interactive experience that brings the 12th Man into the studio. Tune in on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube to catch the full breakdown and join the conversation about Seattle’s unpredictable offseason!
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SEAHAWKS Sign Sam Darnold

Monday Mar 10, 2025

Monday Mar 10, 2025

The Seattle Seahawks are wasting NO time and giving Seahawks fans no time to breathe this week! Big news just dropped: Sam Darnold signs with the Seattle Seahawks and will be their new STARTING quarterback! Coming off a fantastic year with the Minnesota Vikings, Darnold's stock is through the roof and he's back in the spotlight, making waves in the NFL once again. Join us LIVE as we break down the latest news, discuss what this means for the Seahawks' future, and react in real-time to all the excitement! 🏈🔥 🎤 LIVE REACTION - We want to hear YOUR thoughts! Flood in your superchats and get involved in the conversation! 🗣️💬 🔔 Don't forget to hit that like button, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don't miss any of our live coverage! Let’s go, Seahawks! 🦅 #Seahawks #SamDarnold #NFL #LiveReaction #Superchat #BreakingNews

Monday Mar 10, 2025

LIVE SHOW TONIGHT: DK METCALF TRADED TO PITTSBURGH STEELERS! | HAWKSZONE RUNDOWN
🚨 Breaking News! 🚨 DK Metcalf is on the move! The Seattle Seahawks have traded their star wide receiver to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a 2nd round pick (#52 overall) and a swap of picks!
Join us LIVE tonight as Mookie Alexander from FieldGulls.com breaks down the trade with the boys from HawksZone Rundown! We’ll dive deep into the details, the implications for both teams, and what’s next for DK Metcalf.
💬 Your thoughts? Flood the comments section and let us know what YOU think about the trade! We want to hear from YOU! Don’t miss out on the action—hit that notification bell and join us live! #DKMetcalf #Steelers #Seahawks #TradeNews #NFL #HawksZone #FieldGulls #NFLTrade #LiveShow
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Saturday Mar 08, 2025

🎙️ LIVE REACTION PODCAST: Geno Smith TRADED by the Seahawks! | BIG Changes in Seattle 🎙️
It has happened, folks! Geno Smith has been TRADED by the Seattle Seahawks to the Las Vegas Raiders! The Seahawks are wasting no time and making massive moves to reshape this team.
🚨 Seattle is pivoting quickly and making bold decisions. Geno, who was in talks for an extension, has now been sent to rejoin Pete Carroll in Vegas. John Schneider said “no thanks” to keeping Geno and shipped him out to the Raiders. We’re LIVE right now breaking down what this trade means for both the Seahawks and the Raiders. 💥
Joining us today is Mookie Alexander from Fieldgulls.com to help us dissect this shocking move and what it means for Seattle's future. 🔥 Flood the chat with your thoughts, questions, and superchats! We want to hear from YOU as we dive into this major development and react LIVE! 🔥
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Friday Mar 07, 2025

Does DK think the Seahawks cant compete?
HawksZone Rundown: Emergency Live Show – Tyler Lockett Release & DK Metcalf Trade Request Join hosts Bryce and Ryan for a must-listen emergency episode of HawksZone Rundown as they dive into the latest chaos shaking up the Seattle Seahawks. While Tyler Lockett’s release was on the radar, DK Metcalf’s bombshell trade request has thrown the 12th Man into a frenzy.
Special guest Mookie Alexander, a seasoned Seahawks insider, brings his sharp insights to break down these game-changing moves. From Lockett’s exit to Metcalf’s future, we’re covering it all—plus, we’re opening the floor to YOU with a live Viewer Q&A! Send in your questions for Bryce, Ryan, and Mookie as we deliver hot takes, expert analysis, and real-time reactions to the drama unfolding in HawksZone. Tune in and be part of the conversation!
 
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Friday Mar 07, 2025

Pulse of the Hawks is back! Joined by Mookie Alexander from FieldGulls we are ready to get down to business and get at all these hot topics. The NFL Combine has wrapped up, and now the attention shifts to free agency! Today’s live stream dives into all the major storylines surrounding the Seahawks, with the latest buzz about DK Metcalf possibly on the move. How much truth is there to the rumors, and what could that mean for Seattle? We’re also discussing Geno Smith—his big decision is coming up in March regarding his future with the Seahawks. Will Seattle extend him? What could his new deal look like, and is he the bridge to a bright future at quarterback for the team? And, of course, we’ll take a look at the upcoming free agent class. With free agency just around the corner, it’s time to break down the top players and the potential moves we could see. We’re live, so don’t forget to drop your questions in the chat—we’ll answer as many as we can throughout the show! Don’t miss out on all the insights and analysis!
Here’s how you can support the HawksZone Rundown:
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