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On today’ Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett and the Go-2-Guy Jim Moore discuss in the open about the play of Washington State true freshman Ace Glass for the Cougs who dropped 40 in their loss to ASU in Maui and were obviously excited about it but also depressed at the same time because they know in this current climate that he will likely transfer and get more money in NIL.  Puck received something special in the mail, his AARP membership card because next month he turns 50 and he can’t believe it and he asks Grandpa Jim what it’s like to be old and is it all down hill from here???Jim sticks around as it’s time for “Inside the Bloody Trenches” with Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com.   They discuss Sam Darnold’s recent play.  Do they think he’ll be nervous or have something to prove against the Vikings this Sunday?  ob is giddy like a school girl because he loves Jim and he’s glad that he’s a part of the show this week and he told Jim how much he loved listening to him over the years.  They have a long discussion over Bob Condotta’s article in the Seattle Times ranking the top 50 players of all-time and they question Bob’s selection of Russell Wilson as number one. “On This Day…”  Puck bounces from history to television to wishing a happy birthday to a northwest legend and a pop music icon.Puck wraps up with, “Hey, What the Puck!?”   Puck wishes everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! (1:00) Puck and Jim  (33:02) Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com (1:28:30) “On This Day….” (1:30:46) “Hey, What the Puck!” 

On Tuesday’s   Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett starts off Tuesday’s show with headlines covering new injuries to the Seahawks secondary, the Cougars victorious in Maui, trade in MLB, Sheduer Sanders starting gig, and Pro Football Semifinalists announced.  Then, Puck turns his attention to college football and John Canzano from JohnCanzano.comdrops by for his weekly appearance.  They preview Washington vs. Oregon, future of Jedd Fisch, the Big Ten not accepting the Pac-12 schools, the Lane Kiffin mess, Kalen DeBoer and Penn State and breaking news on Oregon State’s coaching search and could they get a major assist from the Oregon Ducks??Over to the NFL Puck goes next and he chats with Danny Kelly from The Ringer.  They revisit the Seahawks lackluster win vs. the Titans,  the coaching job of Brian Schottenheimer in Dallas, Pete Carroll’s future, Geno Smith flipping off fans, the Seahawks desire for a number two receiver, Sheduer Sanders miserable QBR and Danny hates Thanksgiving food! “On This Day…”  The Kennedy’s make multiple appearances, Joe Dimmagio and KING 5 TV! Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?”    John Schneider has taken calculated risks last two offseason’s and it’s paying off. (1:00) Puck (4:43) John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com (41:52) Danny Kelly, The Ringer (1:17:08) “On this Day….”  (1:23:32) “Hey, What the Puck!?” 

On this weeks "Old Crimson" Jason "Puck" Puckett, Jim Moore and Paul Sorensen discuss the coaching future of WSU offensive coordinator Danny Freund.  Should they make a change in the offseason?  Also, what's going on with Zevi Eckhaus?  Is next years starting quarterback on the roster? And, they get the feeling that the Cougars are going to hammer Oregon State this week.  

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett and Jim Moore, the Go-2-Guy start off the show with high praise for Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Grey Zabel.  Puck wants BOTH to immediately be inducted into the Seahawks Ring of Honor!   The Seahawks were supposed to have a “get right” game but it sure didn’t look that way against the Titans.  Puck and Jim also touched in on Cam Ward’s performance, ESPN’s wet dream of having the Cowboys win and Shedder Sanders and why does everyone think that Justin Wilcox is such a great coach??Puck heads back to the Seahawks for the “Dugar Report” with Michael-Shawn Dugar of The Athletic.   Mike is at Sea-Tac and he and Puck discuss JSN’s game and what makes him so good and so appreciated by his teammates.   Sam Darnold struggled against the Titans, should Seahawks fans be worried.  They gush about Grey Zabel and the mentality that he plays with and why defensive coordinators haven’t figured out JSN?“On This Day…”  Wilt Chamberlain, and we lose two prominent entertainers from the movie industry and television. Puck wraps up with, “Hey, what the Puck!?”     The beauty of high school sports and playing with your buddies. (1:00) Puck and Jim  (37:15) Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic (1:04:39) “On this Day…” (1:06:24)  “Hey, What the Puck!?”

On Friday’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett , Jim Moore and Chris Egan start off the Friday PME Show talking about Egan’s friends glorious pickleball setup at their home and the unusual menu items that his sister is planning for Thanksgiving…pizza?   They touch in on the Seahawks lopsided upcoming game against the Titans and Egan throws shade at old people at Costco! Puck previews the quarterfinals of the high school football playoffs with “Friday Night Lights” Todd Milles, VarsityWaNews.com.   Puck and Todd go over all the games in the 4A and 3A bracket and in the 2A bracket are we on a predicable collision course in the championship game?  Over to the Seahawks for “Last Word” with Bob Condotta, Seattle Times.   How has Sam Darnold carried himself this week after the Rams loss?  Sounds like good news on Grey Zabel, does he have a shot to play this week?  Also, when will Tory Horton come back and Sunday’s game against the Titans is a get right contest for Seattle. “On This Day…”  One of the best movies makes its debut, a major change for the airline industry and an iconic sports birthday! Puck wraps up the show with “Hey, What the Puck!?”   (1:00) The PME Show ( Puck, Egan and Moore)  (29:30) PuckSports Handicapper TroyWins.com (40:00) Todd Milles, Varsitywanews.com  (1:04:03) Bob Condotta, Seattle Times  (1:22:35) “On This Day….”  (1:26:55) “Hey, What the Puck!?”  

Mitch Levy from MitchUnfiltered stops by for another KJ-Arent’s where they discuss their pitch to Russell Wilson and Cameo, Sam Darnold’s Rams performance, the excitement over Josh Naylor signing, Mitch’s feud with John Feinstein and Puck submitting his podcast to the iHeart Podcast Awards show.   The full show airs during the live Daily Puck Drop, but the only way to watch or listen to the show afterwards is if you are a Puck’s Posse member.  Go to PuckSports.com to sign up today! 

On today's Daily Puck Drop, Jason "Puck" Puckett opens up Thursday’s show with headlines and the biggest headline involves the good news on the injury front for Grey Zabel. Mike Macondald saying on Wednesday that they avoided a season ending injury.  Plus, Puck discusses MLB’s new, confusing television deal and how it will impact the Mariners. Mike Garafolo, NFL Network drops by to give an update on all the top storylines in the NFL including, Grey Zabel, interviewing Undertake the wrester, Sam Darnold,  friction again in Philadelphia, Steve Sarkisian Lincoln Riley potentially going to the NFL, the coaching job of Kyle Shanahan and what openings will there be for head coaches at the end of the season?Mitch Levy from MitchUnfiltered stops by for another KJ-Arent’s where they discuss their pitch to Russell Wilson and Cameo, Sam Darnold’s Rams performance, the excitement over Josh Naylor signing, Mitch’s feud with John Feinstein and Puck submitting his podcast to the iHeart Podcast Awards show.   The full show airs during the live Daily Puck Drop, but the only way to watch or listen to the show afterwards is if you are a Puck’s Posse member.  Go to PuckSports.com to sign up today! “On This Day….” Steve Largent, Walter Payton, “The Play” and the Apple Cup comes home Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?”    Hoping for college football to eventually reset itself and get back to regionality. (1:00) Puck (7:45) Mike Garafolo, NFL Network  (37:53) KJ-Arent’s w/ Mitch Levy (49:42) “On This Day….”(58:33) “Hey, What the Puck!” 

On today’ Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett and the Go-2-Guy Jim Moore open up the show reacting to the Josh Naylor press conference.  Puck and Jim were in such awe how he handled himself and how he thanked the fans.  Bringing Naylor back is one of the best moves the Mariners or any Seattle team has ever made. Puck also shares with Jim the hilarious news that he was sent an email by iHeart Radio informing him that he could submit his podcast to be nominated for the best sports podcast in the country! Nominees will be announced in January and the awards ceremony is in March. Puck and Jim would DO ANYTHING to be nominated and maybe win and then they would erect a billboard across from iHeart Seattle with their accomplishments! “In the Bloody Trenches” with Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.comjoins Puck to discuss the Seahawks narrow loss to the Rams and dismal performance from Sam Darnold.  How much trust and belief have people lost with Darnold moving forward in big games?  One major positive coming out of Sunday’s loss was the performance of the defense and how spectacular they were in shutting down Matt StaffordPuck plays the best of Inside Pitch with Ryan Divish, Seattle Times and Old Crimson with Jim and former WSU All-American safety Paul Sorensen.   The full podcast with Divish is available for Puck’s Posse members at PuckSports.com and Old Crimson can be found on YouTube/Pucksports.  “On This Day…” covers a significant birthday and the invention of this popular breakfast item. Puck wraps up with, “Hey, What the Puck!?”   The college football playoff rankings show is a sham. (1:00) Puck and Jim (43:08) Rob Staton, SeahawksDraftBlog.com  (1:05:02) 5 Minutes w/ “Inside Pitch” Ryan Divish and “Old Crimson” w/ Paul Sorensen and Jim Moore (1:13:50) “On This Day….” (1:17:11) “Hey, What the Puck!” 

On Tuesday’s   Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett starts off the Tuesday show with Puck’s thoughts on the Josh Naylor deal, five years $92.5 million.  It’s a great start for the Mariners this offseason, but it can’t be the only move the Mariners make.  Puck then welcomes John Canzano from JohnCanzano.com on the show to cover college football.   They chat about what Rick Neuheisel’s  role should be in college football, because he’s too good just to be on television.  What’s next at Oregon State on the coaching search, and does it include Neuheisel or is Oregon State looking at former Cougars head coach Nick Rolovich?  The Pac-12 has a new media deal with USA Network, is it good enough?  The Big Ten equity plan is on hold, will it ever happen and why was Washington reportedly in the third tier of the revenue plan?  Lastly, will Oregon win easily this weekend against USC?Danny Kelly, The Ringer joins Puck to talk the growing narrative around Sam Darnold, Mike Macdonald’s dominating defense, Seahawks fans feelings toward Darnold and the unfortunate injury to Falcons quarterback Michael Penix. Former Seahawks defensive back Paul Moyer joins Puck to discuss the passing of his teammate Kenny Easley.  Paul reflects on their friendship and what made Easley so dominant as a football player. “On This Day…” Puck celebrates one of the best holiday movies ever made! Puck wraps up the show with, “Hey, What the Puck!?”   (1:00) Puck (6:52) John Canzano, JohnCanzano.com (43:32) Danny Kelly, The Ringer (1:12:46) Paul Moyer on the passing of Kenny Easley (1:24:06) “On this Day….”  (1:29:00) “Hey, What the Puck!?” 

On today’s Daily Puck Drop, Jason “Puck” Puckett is eventually joined by the Go-2-Guy Jim Moore after he figures out his microphone situation, which leaves Puck smiling and laughing that he’s having issues again!!   Eventually they get to the Seahawks and discuss the major storyline and that being the performance of Sam Darnold and how he single handily cost the Seattle the game.  Can he Darnold recover from that performance and can he ever change the narrative that he can’t win the big game?  Jim and Puck also discuss the Josh Naylor signing and both are excited that their favorite pudgy first baseman is coming back!  And, the chat about their weekend in Pullman full of, booze, bowling and debauchery! Michael-Shawn Dugar, “The Dugar Report” from The Athletic joins Puck to chat about the Seahawks game in more detail and what the loss means for the talking points on Sam Darnold. Puck and Mike both agree that the performance from the defense was Super Bowl worthy, but the game again came down to Darnold not making enough plays.  The narrative that Darnold can’t win the big game will continue until he does, unfortunately. “On This Day…” Jim Brown excellence, entertainment birthdays and the invention of the computer mouse. Puck wraps up with, “Hey, what the Puck!?”     Can Sam Darnold recover from this? (1:00) Puck and Jim (39:44) Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic (1:04:41) “On this Day…” (1:06:47 ) “Hey, What the Puck!?”