Dave 'Softy' Mahler and Dick Fain

Dave 'Softy' Mahler and Dick Fain

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

Episodes

December 11, 2025 33 mins

In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler, Dick Fain, and Jackson Felts discuss who they want to see play quarterback for the Colts against the Seahawks on Sunday, then talk about the latest in college football with Rick Neuheisel before getting to some Fun with Audio.

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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain sit down with Mike Holmgren to discuss the Michigan coaching situation, 44-year-old Philip Rivers joining the Colts, the Seahawks second half surge in Atlanta, Super Bowl hopes, Cam Newton, and analytics.

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In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain talk about Michigan firing Sherrone Moore for cause and what comes next, including thoughts from Mike Florio from PFT including covering the latest in the NFL, then later, Kraken Coach Lane Lambert joins.

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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler talks to Petros Papadakis about College Football Playoff field anger from Notre Dame and UW’s LA Bowl against Boise State coming up, then new Oregon State Head Coach JaMarcus Shephard joins to discuss his new job.

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In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler talks to Kevin Harlan about the Colts quarterback situation, Seahawks Super Bowl hopes, and AFC quarterbacks, then Dick Fain rejoins to discuss Sherrone Moore’s horrible situation before they have some Fun with Audio.

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In the first hour, Dick Fain and Hugh Millen discuss contenders in the NFL after the LA Chargers win over the Eagles yesterday, the possible teams to take over the KC Chiefs dynasty if they miss the playoffs this year, then listen and react to some Fun with Audio.

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In the second hour, Dick Fain and Hugh Millen break down the season and skills of UW quarterback Demond Williams including key moments from 2025 and the coaching he is getting from Jedd Fisch, then they discuss his health, running ability, and protecting him.

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In the third hour, Dick Fain and Hugh Millen discuss Sam Darnold and the boost that the Seahawks have gotten with him at quarterback this year, AJ Barner’s impact, the interior offensive line for the team as Jalen Sundell returns, plus the Colts ahead for the Hawks.

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In the fourth hour, Dick Fain and Hugh Millen chat with Jon Wilner about a possible fit for the next WSU coach, NIL at UW, the CFP bracket, and Notre Dame getting left out, then we listen and react to Dick’s chat with Dawgs Defensive Coordinator Ryan Walters.

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In the first hour, Dick Fain and Hugh Millen react and recap the Seahawks blowout win over the Falcons yesterday including Rasheed Shaheed’s kickoff return touchdown, the big game for rookie Nick Emmanwori, Sam Darnold, and first half concerns with offense.

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In the second hour, Dick Fain and Hugh Millen talk to Congressman Adam Smith of the 9th Congressional District in Washington about the Score Act and efforts to fix college athletics, then the guys discuss the College Football Playoff bracket becoming official.

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In the third hour, Dick Fain and Hugh Millen chat with Seahawks legend Cliff Avril about the blowout win over the Falcons yesterday and season so far, then Chuck Powell joins the show to break down the Mariners trade on Saturday, before having Fun with Audio.

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In the first hour, Dick Fain and Hugh Millen talk about the Seahawks as they enter the weekend with a top defense, chance at a top seed, and facing the Falcons on Sunday, then share one final Fact or Fiction pick before getting Lee Sterling’s best football bets.

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In the second hour, Dick Fain and Hugh Millen listen and react to a conversation earlier this week with Huskies Head Coach Jedd Fisch, then dive deep into the Dawgs, Jedd’s play-calling against Oregon, Demond Williams’ year, and dynamics with paying players.

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In the third hour, Dick Fain and Hugh Millen talk to John Michaels from Atlanta Sports Radio about Miami and Sunday’s Seahawks-Falcons game, then react to the breaking news about Jimmy Rogers leaving WSU for Iowa State before having Fun with Audio.

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In the fourth hour, Dick Fain and Hugh Millen discuss Sam Darnold and his career stats compared to other quarterbacks in the NFL, replay yesterday’s college football insights from Rick Neuheisel, then preview high school football championships with Todd Milles.

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In the first hour, Dick Fain and Jackson Felts talk about the state of Huskies basketball right now and the Seahawks defense, then Rick Neuheisel joins the show to talk about college and UW football before getting to Fact or Fiction and reacting to Fun with Audio.

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In the second hour, Mike Holmgren sits down with Dick Fain to talk about the Seahawks shutout win over Minnesota last week, Sam Darnold’s performances recently, the rough Vikings quarterback situation, the Patriots’ big year, Mike Tomlin, the Bears, and Dallas.

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In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain look ahead to the conversation with Jedd Fisch later today, talk to Mike Florio about all the top NFL stories, then Jackson shares a Fact or Fiction pick before Kraken Head Coach Lane Lambert joins the show.

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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler chats with Petros Papadakis about Jedd Fisch and the season for UW, plus Lane Kiffin going from Ole Miss to LSU and what Indiana football has done, then Dick Fain rejoins to discuss the 2025 year for Huskies football.

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