An emergency Peltoncast reacts to the stunning news that Chris Petersen has resigned as UW football head coach with defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake as a replacement.
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– ESPN Football Power Index
– ESPN Recruiting Nation rankings
A Thanksgiving episode discusses whether the Huskies have Mike Leach’s number in the Apple Cup and a pair of home wins for UW men’s basketball before getting to the main event: the Seahawks hosting Minnesota on Monday Night Football. Plus a bonus re-airing of our classic top five Thanksgiving food items with Third Pelton Brother Nate Duncan.
Contents
Intro – A farewell to longtime Seattle weatherman Steve Pool
8:00 – Does Seattle need more food halls?
11:00 – NBA Seattle update presented by Pagliacci Pizza: Would Seattle not settling its lawsuit against the Sonics have made a difference?
23:00 – Your favorite segment returns!
26:00 – Roman Torres bids farewell to Sounders, Reign FC sale to Olympic Lyonnais imminent
31:30 – UW men’s basketball wins pair of home games
42:00 – What’s wrong with Jacob Eason and the UW offense and is this Leach’s best offense ever?
1:10 – Vikings matchup poses the question: Can the Seahawks beat themselves?
1:29– Top five Thanksgiving foods
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– Pagliacci website
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– Nate Duncan on Twitter
– Sonic Boom podcast
– KenPom.com ratings
– ESPN NCAA Football Power Index
– ESPN NCAA QBR
– Football Outsiders DVOA
– Football Outsiders playoff odds
– The Seahawks are the Vikings are the Cowboys
– Latest DAKOTA ratings
– Seattle 10-day forecast
Our bye weekend is over and we prepare for the Seahawks traveling to Philadelphia while also considering concerns about the offense for UW men’s basketball.
Contents
Intro – A special celebratory beer
12:00 – NBA Seattle update presented by Pagliacci Pizza: Carmelo Anthony debuts for Blazers
15:30 – Sounders lose backup GK in MLS Expansion Draft
18:00 – What did we learn about UW men’s basketball during a loss to Tennessee?
34:00 – UW football returns to action at Colorado
44:00 – What should Seahawks fans be cheering for this weekend?
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– Pagliacci website
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– Shawn Kemp’s 50th Birthday Celebration
– KenPom.com ratings
– ESPN NCAA Football Power Index
– ESPN NCAA QBR
– Football Outsiders DVOA
– Football Outsiders playoff odds
– Laker Girls routine with Gronk, Venus Williams, James Corden and Ian Karmel
– Latest DAKOTA ratings
– Philadelphia 10-day forecast (which actually currently shows dry conditions in the afternoon Sunday after rain early)
After last week’s excitement, we get a football weekend off but still preview a key game for UW men’s basketball against Tennessee.
Contents
Intro – Sports gods giving Seattle fans a break
10:00 – Kevin tells a boring story about going to the other Taco Time
13:30 – Here’s where to skip to in order to not hear that story
14:00 – NBA Seattle update presented by Pagliacci Pizza: Reacting to latest “Sonic Boom” podcasts
39:00 – What’s next for the Sounders after Tuesday’s parade?
41:30 – Takeaways from UW men’s basketball exhibition knocking off Baylor plus scouting Tennessee
55:30 – UW football units trade places in win over Oregon State
1:01 – What should Seahawks fans be cheering for this weekend?
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– Pagliacci website
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– Emergency pod: Seahawks beat Niners, Sounders win MLS Cup
– Li’l Woody’s Beecher’s Mac & Cheeseburger
– Sonic Boom podcast
– Washington Post: Bezos interested in Seahawks? Maybe. NBA interested in Bezos? Definitely.
– Kevin’s Melo reaction
– KenPom.com ratings
– ESPN NCAA Football Power Index
– ESPN NCAA QBR
– Football Outsiders DVOA
– Football Outsiders playoff odds
An emergency Peltoncast recaps a thrilling 27-24 overtime Seahawks victory over the previously undefeated NFC West rival San Francisco 49ers as well as reliving the Sounders’ 3-1 MLS Cup win over Toronto FC on Sunday with third Pelton brother Chris Smith.
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– Michael Sawyer on Greatest Week Ever
– Kevin’s piece on the Sounders’ MLS Cup win
All the sports are happening, and third Pelton brother Chris Smith helps us preview the Sounders hosting MLS Cup on Sunday before we get to UW football and the men’s basketball season opener on Friday, plus a Seahawks showdown with the undefeated 49ers on Monday night.
Contents
Intro – Remembering the late Ron Fairly
6:00 – Bonus Talkin’ Taco Time content
17:00 – NBA Seattle update presented by Pagliacci Pizza: Looking at election returns
21:30 – NHL Seattle set to announce team name soon?
23:00 – How will this matchup vs. Toronto FC be different from the 2016 and 2017 MLS Cups?
44:00 – Takeaways from UW men’s basketball exhibition win plus previewing matchup with No. 16 Baylor
1:04 – UW football faces surprisingly strong Oregon State offense
1:16 – Finding reasons for hope as the Seahawks travel to the Bay
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– Pagliacci website
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– Greg Proops on Ron Fairly’s influence
– Talkin’ Taco Time: State of TTNW with Robby Tonkin
– Sportsnet: NHL Seattle team name announcement plans
– NHL Seattle hires Dani Chu
– FiveThirtyEight Soccer Power Index
– KenPom.com projections
– ESPN NCAA Football Power Index
– ESPN NCAA QBR
– Football Outsiders DVOA
– Football Outsiders playoff odds
– ESPN NFL Pass Rush Win Rate
An emergency Peltoncast discusses the Seahawks claiming talented receiver Josh Gordon off waivers from the New England Patriots and how Gordon might fit in Seattle.
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– Pro Football Reference: Top receivers since 2012
– Deadspin: Let’s remember some guys
We celebrate the Sounders pulling a huge upset to reach the MLS Cup final for the third time in four years, then check in on the Seahawks at the midway point.
Contents
Intro – Celebrating Halloween with Elysian’s Pumpkin Pack
5:00 – How Sounders FC knocked off LAFC after the best MLS regular season ever
20:00 – NBA Seattle update presented by Pagliacci Pizza: Opening week takeaways
27:30 – Rationalizing UW’s loss at TCU in a “secret” scrimmage
33:30 – Previewing the Huskies’ football matchup with No. 9 Utah
56:00 – Why doesn’t a 6-2 start for the Seahawks feel better?
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– Pagliacci website
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– Pagliacci blog on Peltoncast sponsorship
– FiveThirtyEight Soccer Power Index
– Seattle Times: How UW fared in “secret” scrimmage
– KenPom.com projections
– ESPN NCAA Football Power Index
– ESPN NCAA QBR
– Football Outsiders DVOA
– Football Outsiders playoff odds
– NFL QBR
Football is bad, and we discuss what to make of home losses for both the Huskies and Seahawks. But soccer is good, as the Sounders advance in the MLS Cup Playoffs. Plus Kevin’s 10 players to watch this NBA season.
Contents
Intro – It’s #FreshHopSzn
4:00 – Seattle-centric 2019-20 NBA preview
29:30 – NHL Seattle shares some ticket prices
32:30 – Sounders win thriller, prep for RSL
41:00 – Reign FC’s season ends in NWSL semifinals
42:30 – UW men’s basketball just misses out on AP top 25
46:30 – Who’s to blame for the Huskies falling out of Pac-12 contention?
1:13 – How concerned should we be about the Seahawks losing to the Ravens?
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– Pagliacci website
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– Pagliacci blog on Peltoncast sponsorship
– FiveThirtyEight Soccer Power Index
– KenPom.com projections
– ESPN NCAA Football Power Index
– ESPN NCAA QBR
– CBSSports.com: NFL Draft QB Stock Watch
– Football Outsiders DVOA
– Football Outsiders playoff odds
– NFL QBR
We preview a big weekend in Seattle sports (but not the biggest) featuring MLS and NWSL playoffs, UW hosting its biggest rival and the Seahawks facing the Ravens. After that, DJ Nphared joins us for an After-Ballers on Sunday’s series finale for Ballers on HBO.
Contents
Intro – Matisse Thybulle updates
5:30 – Quick Bay Area food diary
10:o0 – NBA Seattle update sponsored by Pagliacci Pizza: Revisiting Howard Schultz’s tenure as owner
20:00 – Previewing the Sounders’ playoff matchup with FC Dallas
23:30 – Reign FC finishes fourth, travels to North Carolina
25:30 – UW men’s basketball picked third by Pac-12 media
28:30 – Was Saturday a turning point for UW football ahead of Oregon’s visit?
54:30 – Previewing the Ravens and Earl Thomas’ return
1:20 – Summing up the final season of Ballers on HBO
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– Pagliacci website
– Tavour website
– Peltoncast on Instagram
– Pagliacci blog on Peltoncast sponsorship
– Sonic Boom podcast on Luminary Premium
– Peltoncast Sonics history podcasts
– Peltoncast fantasy basketball
– FiveThirtyEight Soccer Power Index
– ESPN Pac-12 MBB predictions
– KnowRivalry.com on Washington’s rivals
– ESPN NCAA Football Power Index
– ESPN NCAA QBR
– Football Outsiders DVOA
– NFL QBR
– Pro Football Reference advanced defense stats