Episode 406 - Beautifully Ugly

RUNDOWN

Mitch and Hotshot Scott celebrate the Seahawks' ugly but necessary victory over Arizona before questioning the Mariners' hiring of 36-year-old manager Jason Kanzler and Jerry Dipoto's continued control. Growing "Fire Fisch" chants follow Washington's disastrous loss to Penn State before Stump the Band.

Brady Henderson joins Mitch to break down Seattle's 17–3 victory over Arizona, praising a dominant defensive performance while examining Drew Lock's turnover-free outing and uncertain health. They discuss Zach Charbonnet's resurgence, Jalen Milroe's readiness and the challenge of getting healthy before the bye week.

Brady Farkas and Joe Doyle reunite with Mitch to evaluate Seattle's risky hiring of 36-year-old Jason Kanzler, debating his lack of managerial experience, analytical approach and autonomy under Jerry Dipoto. They examine the revamped coaching staff before turning to a looming MLB lockout and the Mariners' uncertain offseason.

Rick Neuheisel joins Mitch riding an 8–2 betting streak before breaking down Notre Dame's controversial victory over Miami and Georgia's statement win against Ole Miss. They assess Utah's playoff position, BYU's fading hopes and Alabama's victory over LSU before previewing USC–Indiana and Utah–Arizona.

GUESTS

• Brady Henderson | ESPN Seahawks Insider
• Brady Farkas | Refuse to Lose Podcast
• Joe Doyle | Over-Slot
• Rick Neuheisel | CBS College Football Analyst, Dallas Renegades Head Coach & Former Washington Head Coach

TABLE OF CONTENTS

0:00 | A Beautifully Ugly Seahawks Win, Mariners Skepticism & Fire Fisch Chants

20:31 | Seahawks No-Table: Seahawks Defense Dominates, Quarterback Questions & a Playoff Path

40:20 | Mariners No-Table: Mariners Gamble on Kanzler as Lockout Looms

1:03:58 | Rick Neuheisel: Playoff Chaos, Philip Rivers & an 8–2 Betting Heater

1:32:03 | OTHER STUFF: Puka Nacua's historic 150-yard receiving performances, Mitch's grocery shopping cart rotation obsession, Raiders' six-game defensive collapse, Raiders-49ers fan brawl, Seahawks' NFC playoff positioning and remaining schedule, Philip Rivers and Russell Wilson competing for NC State coaching job, Lamar Odom and Morgan Fairchild joining OnlyFans, Antonio Brown's aggravated assault plea deal, Washington quarterback recruit Blake Roskopf decommits, Stevie Wonder's ex-fiancée housing dispute, 19-year-old Blades Brown's historic PGA Tour victory HEADLINES Scientists claim vibrating mattresses could help clear Alzheimer's proteins from the brain, Australian influencer wearing Crocs nearly loses fish to crocodile, airport passenger allegedly urinates toward fellow travelers, Lauren Boebert demands hand recount in razor-thin election RIPS Victims of the Florida plane crash (names and ages not specified)