What does it feel like on the Tuesday before the week before the Super Bowl? Ian pays tribute to Rick Rizzs as he's set to retire at the end of the Mariners' 2026 season.  We take a listen back to members of the Seahawks Ian spoke to before this team even took the field. Jarran Reed, Demarcus Lawrence and Sam Darnold all talked to Ian about why this was the place for them and why they believed in the potential Seattle has. The Daily Power Play!  John Lund, Unleashed and Westwood One relives the Seahawks win on Sunday and his conversation with Ian right afterwards. He and Ian take a look ahead to the Seattle vs. New England matchup in the Super Bowl and lastly, weighs in on Bill Belichick getting denied a first ballot hall of fame induction.  Checking in on the Talkbacks and Text Line!  Crosstalk with Softy!

What does it feel like on the Tuesday before the week before the Super Bowl? Ian pays tribute to Rick Rizzs as he's set to retire at the end of the Mariners' 2026 season.&nbsp; We take a listen back to members of the Seahawks Ian spoke to before this team even took the field. Jarran Reed, Demarcus Lawrence and Sam Darnold all talked to Ian about why this was the place for them and why they believed in the potential Seattle has.&nbsp;The Daily Power Play!&nbsp; John Lund, Unleashed and Westwood One relives the Seahawks win on Sunday and his conversation with Ian right afterwards. He and Ian take a look ahead to the Seattle vs. New England matchup in the Super Bowl and lastly, weighs in on Bill Belichick getting denied a first ballot hall of fame induction.&nbsp; Checking in on the Talkbacks and Text Line!&nbsp; Crosstalk with Softy!

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Furness Show 1-27: John Lund, Rick Rizzs retiring, Seahawks knew this season would be special

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Greg Cosell, NFL Films joins Ian to break down both Championship games we saw last weekend. What were the things that stood out to him for the teams facing off in the Seahawks and the Patriots? Danny O'Neil, The Dang Apostrophe! tells Ian why Sam Darnold has been so perfect for the Seahawks this year. He also shares his admiration of how he rose from a rough time at the start of his career. There are also parallels to Jermaine Kearse. It takes a strong will for these players to get beyond tough times. Danny continues with insight on how it feels for the Seahawks to be a favorite in the Super Bowl. He also gives us the east coast perspective on the matchup? Rob Rang, FOX Sports and BC Lions joins Ian and shares why he saw Nick Emmanwori as a rising talent early on in his career. Do we think John Schneider will stay put with just four draft picks coming up in this year's draft? Rob also breaks down what John Schneider has done so well in drafting throughout all his years with this team. BREAKING: Seahawks to be sold after the Super Bowl. Ian shares some of Mike Macdonald's press conference today where he talked about his relationship with Jody Allen, especially when we just learned the team will be sold after the Super Bowl. Ian shares his memories of Seahawks' ownership and how it's evolved. Finally, we talk to Softy.

Greg Cosell, NFL Films&nbsp;joins Ian to break down both Championship games we saw last weekend. What were the things that stood out to him for the teams facing off in the Seahawks and the Patriots? Danny O'Neil, The Dang Apostrophe! tells Ian why Sam Darnold has been so perfect for the Seahawks this year. He also shares his admiration of how he rose from a rough time at the start of his career. There are also parallels to Jermaine Kearse. It takes a strong will for these players to get beyond tough times. Danny continues with insight on how it feels for the Seahawks to be a favorite in the Super Bowl. He also gives us the east coast perspective on the matchup?&nbsp;Rob Rang, FOX Sports and BC Lions joins Ian and shares why he saw Nick Emmanwori as a rising talent early on in his career. Do we think John Schneider will stay put with just four draft picks coming up in this year's draft? Rob also breaks down what John Schneider has done so well in drafting throughout all his years with this team. BREAKING: Seahawks to be sold after the Super Bowl. Ian shares some of Mike Macdonald's press conference today where he talked about his relationship with Jody Allen, especially when we just learned the team will be sold after the Super Bowl. Ian shares his memories of Seahawks' ownership and how it's evolved. Finally, we talk to Softy.

Furness Show 1-30: Greg Cosell, Danny O'Neil and Rob Rang

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The sports world is alive! Ian recaps what's been going on with the Seahawks as we lead up to the Super Bowl. Kirby Moore, Washington State HC joins Ian in studio to give his perspective on the future of Cougar Football, but on a broader scale - college football as a whole. He also tells us how he was able to retain and recruit so many valuable members for the team. He reflects upon his own life influences in his football career, his family and what he sees for the future of the Pac-12 conference. The Daily Power Play!  Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum joins us to give a breakdown of why the Seahawks have been so quickly successful under Mike Macdonald so far, who the key pieces have been and the moves John Schneider made to create greatness. John Schneider deserves all the roses. We listen to your talkbacks and talk with Softy!

The sports world is alive! Ian recaps what's been going on with the Seahawks as we lead up to the Super Bowl. Kirby Moore, Washington State HC joins Ian in studio to give his perspective on the future of Cougar Football, but on a broader scale - college football as a whole. He also tells us how he was able to retain and recruit so many valuable members for the team. He reflects upon his own life influences in his football career, his family and what he sees for the future of the Pac-12 conference. The Daily Power Play! &nbsp;Corbin Smith, Emerald City Spectrum&nbsp;joins us to give a breakdown of why the Seahawks have been so quickly successful under Mike Macdonald so far, who the key pieces have been and the moves John Schneider made to create greatness. John Schneider deserves all the roses. We listen to your talkbacks and talk with Softy!

Furness Show 1-29: Kirby Moore in studio and Corbin Smith

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Ian reflects on what this Super Bowl lead up means after we acknowledge it has indeed been a while since we've seen Seattle there. There are so many great memories and reasons to be excited about what this current team can do. Cliff Avril, Former Seahawk and Super Bowl Champion tells Ian his favorite memories from his times in the NFL and Super Bowl and what he believes will make this 2025-2026 Seattle team successful under the bright lights of the Championship. He reflects on brotherhood and more. Cliff draws parallels between the Seattle teams on which he player and the current roster we're seeing in Seattle. We hit the Kraken in a quick Daily Power Play. Mike Holmgren joins Ian and reacts to Bill Belichick getting denied the Pro Football HOF this year. Coach points out the flaws in the system. He also tells Ian the process behind preparing for the Super Bowl and how his experience might differ from those of today. Finally, Coach previews what he expects in the matchup between the Seahawks and Patriots. We check your texts and talk to Softy.

Ian reflects on what this Super Bowl lead up means after we acknowledge it has indeed been a while since we've seen Seattle there. There are so many great memories and reasons to be excited about what this current team can do. Cliff Avril, Former Seahawk and Super Bowl Champion tells Ian his favorite memories from his times in the NFL and Super Bowl and what he believes will make this 2025-2026 Seattle team successful under the bright lights of the Championship. He reflects on brotherhood and more. Cliff draws parallels between the Seattle teams on which he player and the current roster we're seeing in Seattle. We hit the Kraken in a quick Daily Power Play. Mike Holmgren joins Ian and reacts to Bill Belichick getting denied the Pro Football HOF this year. Coach points out the flaws in the system. He also tells Ian the process behind preparing for the Super Bowl and how his experience might differ from those of today. Finally, Coach previews what he expects in the matchup between the Seahawks and Patriots. We check your texts and talk to Softy.

Furness Show 1-28: Cliff Avril and Mike Holmgren

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Furness Show 1-27: John Lund, Rick Rizzs retiring, Seahawks knew this season would be special

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