Continuing our least popular tradition, we pick over/under win totals for all 32 NFL teams entering the 2020 season. Plus bonus fantasy football discussion centered on our Peltoncast Champions League draft strategy.

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Links
– LIVE SHOW ZOOM LINK
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– Peltoncast Champions League
– Peltoncast Economist Friends League
– Peltoncast Home of the Super Bowl XLVIII Champs League

Days away from Friday’s Peltoncast Live from Home, we begin shifting seasons by kicking off #freshhopszn and previewing the Seahawks’ season opener in Atlanta. But first, we pick a second finalist in our search for Seattle’s best teriyaki, which culminates during the live show.

Contents sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza

Intro – The listener drinks along: Two Beers Fresh Hop IPA
3:00 – Announcing additional Third Pelton Brothers for Peltoncast Live from Home; PST or PDT???
14:00 – Picking among four candidates to face Toshi’s Teriyaki Grill in Friday’s final
26:00 – M’s hot takes: M’s at it again
28:30 – Disappointing week for Sounders
32:00 – Storm closing in on WNBA Playoffs double-bye
35:30 – “Let’s Remember a Season”: Week 2 vs. No. 4 Miami
50:00 – Discussing Seahawks’ final roster and Falcons preview

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Links
– LIVE SHOW ZOOM LINK
– Pagliacci website
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– Peltoncast Search for Seattle’s Best Teriyaki
– LA Times: How Mina Kimes turned her football passion into a profession
– StatHead.com: Washington State NBA leaders
– Two Beers Fresh Hop IPA
– FanGraphs projections
– FiveThirtyEight SPI
– ESPN NFL Rank 2020
– RBsdm.com

We narrow the bracket of competitors for Seattle’s best teriyaki, then kick off a new UW football segment, “Let’s Remember a Season.”

Contents

Intro – Reflecting on a historic week in pro sports
7:00 – The listener drinks along: Cloudburst Wear Mask for Service Hazy IPA
16:00 – Seattle food update: New cookie from Bell’s, revisiting Jack’s Chicken Shack
24:30 – Reviewing teriyaki from Choice Deli and Grocery and Yummy teriyaki
43:00 – NBA update presented by Pagliacci Pizza: MPJ, Nuggets advance
44:30 – M’s active before trade deadline
48:00 – Sounders beat LAFC in first home game since March
56:00 – Sue Bird set to return for Storm
58:00 – Debuting “Let’s Remember a Season”
1:10 – PRich returns; debating ESPN NFLRank

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Links
– Pagliacci website
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– Monday musings: Time for NFL owners to get involved in the fight against racism (The Athletic Seattle)
– Cloudburst Brewing
– Jack’s Chicken Shack website
– Bell’s Mexican Hot Chocolate + Churro cookie
– Choice Deli and Grocery website
– Yummy Teriyaki website
– FanGraphs projections
– FiveThirtyEight SPI
– ESPN NFL Rank 2020

We head to West Seattle in search of more competitors for Seattle’s best teriyaki, then discuss the Sounders returning with a win in Portland and Seattle-area safeties in the news.

Contents

Intro – The listener drinks along: Kveik Yeah Pale Ale from Jellyfish Brewing
2:00 – Announcing some Third Pelton Brothers for Peltoncast Live From Home on Friday, Sept. 11 at 9 p.m.
14:00 – Reviewing Grillbird Teriyaki and Nikko Teriyaki
25:30 – NBA update presented by Pagliacci Pizza: Blazers on brink of elimination
37:00 – Roundup: Kraken open team store, Kyle Lewis stats
41:00 – Sounders return with big win at Portland
45:30 – Storm stumbles without Sue Bird
50:00 – UW MBB misses out on top recruit; FB adds 4-star TE
1:00 – Talking NFL safeties with Seattle ties

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Links
– Pagliacci website
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– Talkin’ Taco Time: with Pat Cashman
– Jellyfish Brewing
– Old Man and the Three podcast with Sue Bird
– The Athletic NHL: Hockey’s 40 under 40
– Milk Bar cookies
– Nikko Teriyaki website
– Grillbird Teriyaki website
– Kraken team store details
– FanGraphs projections
– FiveThirtyEight SPI
– Kevin’s article on the Warriors’ draft pick (ESPN+)

Pat Cashman joins us to discuss his new podcast series remembering Almost Live! Then, our search for Seattle’s best teriyaki heads north — way north — for a pilgrimage to eat teriyaki from the originator of the form.

Contents

Intro – The listener drinks along: Elysian Dominance Pale Ale
2:00 – Announcing Peltoncast Live From Home on Friday, Sept. 11 at 9 p.m.
8:00 – Discussing Almost Live!’s legacy and Almost Live! Still Alive with Cashman
43:00 – Seattle food update: Trying more fried chicken at Milk Drunk, plus a return to Bell’s Cookie Co.
1:04 – Reviewing the original Seattle-style teriyaki at Toshi’s in Mill Creek, plus Bill Barnwell’s favorite teriyaki
1:24 – NBA update presented by Pagliacci Pizza: Blazers start strong vs. Lakers
1:42 – Previewing Sounders’ return to play; OL Reign deals for Rose Lavelle
1:48 – Storm putting together most dominant stretch in WNBA history
1:53 – #MakeRussLeave plus Danny Etling deep dive

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Links
– Pagliacci website
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– Almost Live! Still Alive website
– Roscoe’s Rug Emporium
– The mystery of Broadmoor
– Almost Live! Space Needle April Fool’s joke
– Weather with Brian Dickson
– The Phobic Gardener
– Milk Drunk website
– Bell’s Cookie co.
– Milk Bar cookies
– Toshi’s Teriyaki Grill website
– C C Teriyaki on Yelp
– Eater.com: The tycoon of teriyaki
– Mina Kimes Seahawks/Blazers tweet
– Damian Lillard on the Old Man and the 3 podcast
– FanGraphs projections

We endorse the Pac-12’s decision to postpone fall sports competition after considering a new option for handmade pasta and our latest competitor in the search for Seattle’s best teriyaki.

Contents

Intro – The listener drinks along: Fremont Day Flying Coconut IPA
5:00 – Seattle food update: First take on Mezzanotte, more cookies at Hood Famous Bakeshop
21:30 – Searching for Seattle’s best teriyaki at Rainier Teriyaki
35:30 – NBA update presented by Pagliacci Pizza: Blazers in pole position for 8th
45:00 – Roundup: New hires for Kraken, M’s into cellar
49:00 – Return to play in home markets for MLS
53:30 – Storm atop WNBA standings
57:30 – Unpacking the state of college football with Pac-12 and Big Ten postponed
1:20 – No charges filed against Seahawks CB Quinton Dunbar

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Links
– Pagliacci website
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– Mezzanotte Seattle
– Hood Famous Bakeshop
– Rainier Teriyaki website
– FanGraphs projections
– Seattle Times: 2019 Puyallup High School grad dies after being hospitalized with COVID-19 complications
– Ben Baldwin on the Jamal Adams trade

A food-heavy episode reviews a strong competitor for Seattle’s best teriyaki and discusses chicken and cookie options before taking a look at the movement of Pac-12 players with concerns about the 2020 football season.

Contents

Intro – The listener drinks along: Fremont Sky Kraken Hazy IPA (plus Kraken name/logo/colors talk)
8:00 – Seattle food update: Our unofficial cookie and chicken searches continue with Hello Robin and Cookie’s Country Chicken
24:00 – Searching for Seattle’s best teriyaki at Teriyaki Madness
28:00 – NBA update presented by Pagliacci Pizza
36:30 – M’s hot takes: No vote, no season
40:30 – Storm rolling despite short-termSue Bird injury
46:30 – New Pac-12 football schedule … if players agree to play
1:04 – Russell Wilson finishes No. 2 in NFL 100

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Links
– Pagliacci website
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– CORRECTION: It was Wayne Newton who co-hosted Seafair with the late Pat O’Day
– Hello Robin
– Cookie’s Country Chicken
– Munchen Haus Bavarian grill and beer garden
– Teriyaki Madness on Yelp
– Sports Business Journal report
– FanGraphs projections
– Players Tribune: #WeAreUnited
– Sports Illustrated: Larry Scott’s reply
– Spokesman-Review: Audio, transcript of Nick Rolovich’s conversation with WSU player
– Fort Collins Coloradoan report on improperly followed COVID-19 protocols at Colorado State
– NFL 100 rankings