Game Analysis
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 25: Matty Brown
The professor joins Jacson and Mike for a deep dive into Seattle’s WRs, DBs, and evolving schemes. Bring your notepad for this one!
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 24: Rob Staton
The Cigar Thoughts annual Positional Breakdown series kicks off with Rob Staton and a hard look at the Seahawks RBs and LBs
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 23: Arif Hasan
The brilliant Athletic writer joins Jacson and Mike to grade the Seahawks picks and compare them to the Consensus Big Board
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 22: Doug Farrar
USA Today’s lead NFL writer and draft guru Doug Farrar sits down with the boys to analyze Seattle’s draft performance
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 19: Griffin Sturgeon
Griff brings his uncanny understanding of how the Seahawks operate to the Cigar Lounge
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 18: Russell Wilson Trade Talk with Davis Hsu
Resident Seahawks expert and NFL cap guru Davis Hsu hops on with Jacson and Mike to make sense of the blockbuster trade.
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 17: Corbin Smith
The Seahawks beat writer joins from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 16: Super Bowl Danny Kelly
The FieldGulls legend and lead NFL writer for The Ringer joins Jacson and Mike from Radio Row
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 15: Sheil Kapadia
The former Seahawks beat reporter and current Senior NFL Writer for The Athletic chops it up with Mike and Jacson.
Cigar Thoughts, Game 17: Seahawks play like champions, beat Cardinals 38-30
The Seattle Seahawks continued their end-of-season surge, thumping the Arizona Cardinals to finish 7-10 heading into a potentially dynamic offseason.
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 13: Jake Heaps
The former pro quarterback, current radio host, and Russell Wilson’s personal QB coach sits down with Jacson and Mike
Cigar Thoughts, Game 16: Seahawks Porn
The Seattle Seahawks pulled out all the stops, annihilating the Detroit Lions 51-29 in the last home game before some big offseason decisions.
Cigar Thoughts, Game 15: The Seahawks’ agonizing season continues with last-minute loss to the Bears
The Seattle Seahawks continued their free-fall, blowing a late lead to the Chicago Bears and falling to 5-10 on the season.
Cigar Thoughts, Game 14: Bad calls, bad offense, bad vibes put an end to Seahawks’ playoff hopes
The Seattle Seahawks’ uncomfortable season continued with a beleaguered 20-10 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. At 5-9, they are all but officially out of the playoff hunt and face some big questions moving forward.
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Ep. 11: Gregg Rosenthal
The NFL’s funny and insightful Gregg Rosenthal hops into the Cigar Lounge to talk Seahawks, Super Bowl, and where Pete Carroll ranks among head coaches
Cigar Thoughts, Game 13: Rashaad Penny, y’all
Riding explosive performances from Rashaad Penny and Tyler Lockett, the Seattle Seahawks beat the Houston Texans 33-13 to keep their slim playoff hopes alive.
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Ep. 10: Stacy Rost
The hilarious host at 710 ESPN Seattle joins the fellas for a rousing discussion after a crazy game.
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 9: Paul Gallant
The sports radio host joins Jacson to give his unique perspective on how the Seahawks got here, and what they must do to turn things around. A wild and free-flowing convo!
Cigar Thoughts, Game 11: Welp
The Seattle Seahawks lost for the sixth time in their last seven games, falling 17-15 at Washington and bidding their slim playoff hopes adieu.
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 8: Michael-Shawn Dugar
The Athletic’s beat reporter gives us a behind-the-scenes look at life on the beat, the dynamic between Pete + Russ, and whether teams have the Seahawks figured out
Cigar Thoughts, Game 9: End of the road?
The Seattle Seahawks showed up to Lambeau Field and never got off the bus, losing 17-0 to the Green Bay Packers and falling to 3-6 on the season.
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 7: Jacson and Mike break it down
The boys convene in the Cigar Lounge to dissect a wild week in football and what it means for the Seahawks
Cigar Thoughts, Game 8: Seahawks trick out the Jaguars, treat starving fans to a win
The Seattle Seahawks kept their playoff hopes alive with a commanding 31-7 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 5: Matt Nichols
The former All-Conference and National Champion center joins Jacson and Mike in the Cigar Lounge
Cigar Thoughts, Game 7: Burn it down
The Seahawks lost their third game in a row and the fifth in their last six, falling to the Saints 13-10 in uninspiring fashion
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 4: Joe Fann
Former Seahawks beat writer and current host of the Bet To Wynn podcast joins Jacson in the Cigar Lounge.
Cigar Thoughts, Game 6: These two halves do not make a whole
The Seattle Seahawks followed a terrible first half with an inspired second one before letting another close one slip away. After losing to the Pittsburgh Steelers 23-20 in overtime, Seattle finds themselves at 2-4 and in last place in the NFC West.
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 3: ESPN’s Mina Kimes
One of media’s brightest stars stops by the Cigar Lounge to talk all things football
Cigar Thoughts, Game 5: Disaster in Seattle
A strange, sloppy loss to the Rams is magnified by a worrisome injury to Russell Wilson. Lots to get to in this one.
Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 2: Danny O’Neil
One of the most venerated voices in Seattle sports media joins Jacson and Mike in the cigar lounge to chop up the legacy of Pete Carroll, the stardom of DK Metcalf, the win over the 49ers, and tonight’s showdown against the Rams.