Softy & Dick Interviews

Softy & Dick Interviews

Full interviews from the Dave 'Softy' Mahler and Dick Fain show, which airs every day from 3pm-6:30pm on 950 KJR in Seattle.

Episodes

January 23, 2026 18 mins

Jermaine Kearse, legendary Seahawks receiver, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about his 2015 NFC Championship catch, that offense compared to this Seattle offense, Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s skills, the keys to win, the Rams’ receivers, and more.

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Legendary Seahawks running back Curt Warner joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the 2025 team playing in the NFC Championship this week, their running game currently, quarterback comparisons, coach experience, and fatigue on defense.

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Lee Sterling from Paramount Sports joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to share his NFL conference championship picks for each game, then after Lee, Jackson Felts joins the guys as they share their predictions for how Seahawks-Rams will play out Sunday.

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Kurt Warner, Hall of Fame quarterback and Westwood One broadcaster, joins Softy and Dick, along with Coach Mike Holmgren, to preview the NFC Championship between the Seahawks and Rams, Mike Macdonald, LA’s offense, Sam Darnold, and running game.

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Scott Kaplan, radio host on ESPN Los Angeles, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain for some smack talk and analysis around the NFC Championship on Sunday between his Rams and our Seahawks including why he thinks L.A. will beat Seattle for the NFC.

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Rick Neuheisel, former Huskies Coach now with CBS Sports, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about Indiana winning the National Championship over Miami on Monday, quarterback Fernando Mendoza and the Seahawks in the NFC Championship.

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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain sit down for the hour with Coach Mike Holmgren to look ahead to the NFC Championship between the Seahawks and Rams, plus Hall of Famer quarterback and broadcaster Kurt Warner jumps on the show.

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Seattle Kraken Head Coach Lane Lambert joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the difficult last week for the team, trying to avoid any losing streak, giving shorthanded goals to teams, fatigue, and advice for Mike Macdonald of the Seahawks.

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Kevin Harlan of CBS and Westwood One joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about the 2025 Seahawks season surprising people, the Rams recent play and chances going into the NFC Championship, the 12th Man impact, Sam Darnold, the coaches, and AFC news.

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Petros Papadakis of Fox Sports Radio in Los Angeles joins Dave Softy Mahler to talk about the NFC Championship between L.A. and Seattle this weekend, the hype for the game there, former USC quarterback Sam Darnold, Indiana’s title win, and the Big 10.

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Mike Florio of PFT joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about the Seahawks in the NFC Championship and his pick for the game against the Rams, the ending of the Bills Broncos game, coaching changes across the league, and interest in Curt Cignetti.

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Chris Petersen, former Huskies football coach, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about his Hall of Fame induction, Indiana’s National Championship, his take on the entire Demond Williams situation, plus the Seahawks and Sam Darnold at quarterback.

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Robert Turbin, former Seahawks running back, joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about having no expectations of this kind of season for Seattle, Kenneth Walker taking over the backfield fully now, defensive comparisons with 2013, and Sam Darnold.

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Jon Wilner of The San Jose Mercury News and Wilner Hotline joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk about Indiana’s National Championship win last night, Head Coach Curt Cignetti’s job, the historic nature of this Hoosiers team and the Big 10’s dominance.

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“The Gasman” Mike Gastineau joins Dave Softy Mahler to react to his Indiana Hoosiers winning the National Championship last night, Curt Cignetti’s job as Head Coach, being in Miami last night, what it means for the school, and what else he can compare this to.

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Larry Krueger, radio host on KNBR in the Bay Area, sits down with Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to talk some smack while looking ahead to tomorrow's big playoff game.

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Hugh Millen joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain for the hour to dive deep into the Seahawks-49ers playoff game tomorrow including Sam Darnold’s injury and matchups.

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Bonta Hill from 750 The Game sports radio in the Bay Area joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain for some Hawks-49ers smack talk while previewing tomorrow’s playoff game.

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Lee Sterling of Paramount Sports joins Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain to share his best bets of the football weekend ahead including Seahawks-49ers and Indiana-Miami.

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Chuck Powell, Ian Furness, and Marc James join Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain for a roundtable to look ahead to every factor of the Seahawks-49ers playoff game tomorrow.

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