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'Darnold went Darnold'

Oct 12, 2026

'Darnold went Darnold'

Every time Sam Darnold throws an interception I hear Chris Rock's voice talking about a tiger's natural inclinations.

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Insider trading: The X's and O's of a scoop

Oct 7, 2026

Insider trading: The X's and O's of a scoop

One national reporter consistently gets health updates on the Huskies, and he's happy to tell you how young Washington is.

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The snarl and the swagger

Oct 5, 2026

The snarl and the swagger

You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs, and you can't have a dominant defense without battering a few opponents.

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Just trying to keep my head down

Oct 1, 2026

Just trying to keep my head down

One game into the conference season and Washington is in real trouble. I'm just glad our neighbors to the south haven't noticed.

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Clock Watch: Chargers are cheeks

Sep 30, 2026

Clock Watch: Chargers are cheeks

Vikings and Raiders thriving in end-of-half game management this season as well as a QB no one wants to talk about (for good reason).

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Two losses, two very different lessons

Sep 28, 2026

Two losses, two very different lessons

UW's Jedd Fisch has an issue telling time while life with Sam Darnold requires enduring the occasionally back-breaking turnover.

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Err check: Graham Bensinger

Sep 23, 2026

Err check: Graham Bensinger

Never trust a reporter with two last names and a feud with one of those moronic Paul brothers

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Seattle's death grip

Sep 21, 2026

Seattle's death grip

The Dark Side's ability to choke out an opponent was on full display in the desert.

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I've seen this play before

May 15, 2025

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I've seen this play before

I realize this is a 'me' problem, but I find myself cringing as Russell Wilson introduces himself to the city where I live.

Danny ONeil
Danny ONeil
The deliciousness of their tears

May 6, 2025

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The deliciousness of their tears

Rooting against the Oklahoma City Thunder is the gift that keeps on giving.

Danny ONeil
Danny ONeil
Deja vu all over again

May 2, 2025

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Deja vu all over again

Seattle's approach to quarterback this offseason bears some striking resemblances to 2012. Just don't expect the rookie to wind up starting. At least not this year.

Danny ONeil
Danny ONeil
A thoroughly offensive Seahawks draft

Apr 28, 2025

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A thoroughly offensive Seahawks draft

I don't mean that in a bad way, though. Seattle spent an unprecedented number of picks on that side of the ball, which tells us a number of things about this team's direction.

Danny ONeil
Danny ONeil
Mel-low out, dude

Apr 28, 2025

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Mel-low out, dude

If you threw an on-air fit like Mel Kiper Jr. did on Saturday, you'd probably be embarrassed. That's only because you possess some degree of self-awareness, though.

Danny ONeil
Danny ONeil
Mariners stick it to Toronto

Apr 21, 2025

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Mariners stick it to Toronto

Seattle has a suddenly potent lineup, the Seahawks are again threatening to pass at quarterback and Cal Raleigh finds himself in another international incident.

Danny ONeil
Danny ONeil
The issue was time not money

Apr 4, 2025

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The issue was time not money

Geno Smith's new extension in Las Vegas makes it clear that the sticking point with the Seahawks wasn't the cash, but the level of commitment.

Danny ONeil
Danny ONeil
Disaster (narrowly) averted

Mar 31, 2025

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Disaster (narrowly) averted

Seattle's pitching looked every bit as good as advertised. That wasn't enough to outweigh an offense that was sparse.

Danny ONeil
Danny ONeil
Some people need to grow up

Mar 24, 2025

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Some people need to grow up

UConn's coach and West Virginia's governor are just two names on a long list of folks who need to learn to take an 'L.'

Danny ONeil
Danny ONeil
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DANNY O’NEIL

A veteran sports journalist and accidental radio host, I show founders, entrepreneurs and aspiring executives how to connect with an audience, building their personal brands and creating awareness of their expertise.

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