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
In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain look ahead to Saturday’s UW game in Iowa on Saturday, then Rick Neuheisel joins the show to discuss the state of the Dawgs offense and play-calling, Demond Williams, Michigan, Alabama-Georgia, Oklahoma and Texas, and his pick, then they hit Fact or Fiction before Lee Sterling shares his top bets.
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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain chat with Mike Holmgren about the officiating controversy in the NFL, the Seahawks run game right now and with the Joe Mixon situation done, facing Brock Purdy and the 49ers this week, Sean Payton’s play-calling duty behavior in Denver and more, then react to some Fun with Audio clips.
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In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler talks with Kevin Harlan about calling a game with Jim Zorn, whether San Francisco can keep rolling on offense, whether Kenneth Walker can keep up the pace he's on. Also, is Kevin buying into the Vikings 4-0 start and what is going on with Drake Maye? Then, a quick look at the Mariners managerial search and Fun With Audio.
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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler speaks with Petros Papadakis about the matchup between UW and USC last weekend, the latest on how the Trojan fanbase is feeling, his thoughts on the Husky offense and how he thinks Jedd Fisch had a good game playcalling. Also, what's with all the juice boxes at USC? Then, Softy and Dick debate about whether or not Jedd Fisch called a good game against USC.
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In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain talk to Mike Florio about the upcoming matchup between the Seahawks and 49ers and whether the Hawks have more to lose. Also, Mike gives his take on whether Jim Harbaugh is finished as an NFL coach, the chances Saquon Barkley gets traded, the latest on Tyreke Hill's possible return and what happened with Joe Mixon to the Seahawks. Then, the Yodeling Manuela stops by to talk about Ok...
In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain talk to Jon Wilner as he gives his thoughts on Washington's struggles, his evaluation of Demond Williams, the chances Jedd Fisch moves on from Demond, how the Big Ten could possibly play out and whether Jedd Fisch should be given more time at UW. Then, Mike Benton joins the show from Climate Pledge Arena ahead of the Seattle Kraken matchup against the Las Vegas Golden Knights.
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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain dream about what if the Seahawks had drafted Bijan Robinson instead of Devon Witherspoon in the 2023 NFL Draft then question whether Jedd Fisch should relinquish play-calling duties.
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In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler is joined by Greg Lewis and Mario Bailey to give their thoughts on the loss to USC, talk about how 3rd down conversions are a big problem for the Dawgs, grade Demond Williams's performance and look at what the core problem with the Husky offense is. Then, they look ahead to a Friday night home matchup against Iowa.
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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain talk to Hugh Millen about the Seahawks win over the Chargers and how he feels that penalties were an issue but fixable. Also, Hugh gives his thoughts on Emanuel Wilson, the officiating and Sam Darnold's performance. He then talks about what happened to the Huskies against USC and whether he is encouraged by the offensive playcalling. Finally, we listen to the Bellevue Rare Coins G...
In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain react to the Seahawks win over the Chargers and the Washington loss to USC over the weekend. They also touch on the job Emanuel Wilson has done so far this season and the Seahawks bringing in Joe Mixon. Also, Fun With Audio.
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MICHAEL SHAWN DUGAR (The Athletic)
Dugar got in-depth about John Schneider- what did he learn in doing his piece that he didn’t know beforehand?
We get Dugar’s thoughts on Vinod Khosla’s comments in the Axios article.
:30- ROBERT TURBIN (CBS Sports)
We get Turbo’s thoughts on the first 3 weeks in the NFL.
What happened to Houston and will things improve now that they have Nico Collins back?
Is he surprised ...
Dick is flying solo today and we have a lot of football to talk about!
We start off football adjacent and discuss the Khosla family and the comments Vinod made to Axios.
Should be concerned at all that the Khoslas would move this team?
Has Jerry Dipoto moved on from his arrogant ways?
:30- We can be in a great mood on Monday if the Seahawks and Huskies both win this weekend, but it could be really bad if they both lose.
Was the lo...
In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain speak with Mike Holmgren as he gives his thoughts on the Seahawks loss to the commanders, talks about whether he would have benched Jadarian Price, whether he would have tried to keep Kenneth Walker over Rasheed Shaheed, gives his thoughts on Sam Darnold's first full start of the season and what's going on with Justin Herbert. Then, more discussion on the Seahawks running backs ro...
In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain take a deep dive into whether it was a good idea for Mike Macdonald to bench Jadarian Price for so much of the game against the Commanders. Then, Rick Neuheisel joins the show to talk about what is going wrong for UW right now, whether Brian Bonner can be the guy at running back, whether USC will be distracted on Saturday against the Dawgs and gives his thoughts on the hit on Dante...
In the third hour, Dave Softy Mahler talks to Kevin Harlan about all things NFL including the shocking Bears win over the Eagles, the 49ers looking dangerous and Michael Penix reviving the Falcons. Then, Fun With Audio and Kenneth Walker/Rasheed Shaheed talk.
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In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain talk to Petros Papadakis and get the latest report from the USC football camp, break down Pete Arbogast's take on the targeting against Oregon, talk about how swol Mark Bowman is and take a look at who is in more trouble: UW's offense or USC's defense. Then, a quick look at the MLB playoffs currently underway.
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In the first hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain look ahead to the Seahawks matchup with the Chargers and what a loss means for both of those teams. Then, Mike Florio joins the show to talk about the winless Chargers, whether JJ McCarthy will start for the Giants, whether Nick Sirianni is on the hot seat in Philadelphia and how long the Titans can roll with Cam Ward at quarterback. Then, Kraken head coach Lane Lambert calls in to...
In the fourth hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain speak to Larry Stone and get his thoughts on the big weekend for the Mariners, the most likely candidates to fill the empty manager's job and why Dan Wilson wasn't let go earlier in the season. Then, You Make the Call and a little Seattle Supersonics optimism.
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In the 3rd hour, Dave Softy Mahler and Dick Fain talk to Jon Wilner about the Huskies been in DEEP trouble, how the Dawgs need to commit to the run more, looking at offensive line woes, the animosity between Dan Lanning and USC and taking a closer look at the Protect College Sports Act. Then, a quick look at how tough the Chargers schedule is and then Sounders FC coach Brian Schmetzer calls in to give his thoughts on whether the te...
In the second hour, Dave Softy Mahler is joined by Greg Lewis and Mario Bailey for the Husky Honks as the guys dissect the UW loss to Minnesota, talk about how to fix the run game and how Demond Williams must run outside the pocket more. Then the gang talks about what the Huskies must do to beat USC on Saturday.
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