Brent Stecker

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Brent Stecker is Lead Editor of SeattleSports.com, a role he has held since September 2017. A native of Ephrata, Wash., he joined the Seattle Sports and MyNorthwest.com team in 2013 after six years as a sports reporter for The Wenatchee World. When not working, he can be found playing guitar with his band on stages in Ballard and Capitol Hill or showing his staunch support for fundamental defense in the outfield on Twitter. Follow Brent: @BrentStecker

How role of Seahawks’ John Schneider changes with new title

On the return of Seattle Sports' John Schneider Show, we got the explanation for why he's now Seahawks president of football operations as well as GM.
2 months ago

Why Seahawks’ Mike Macdonald chose a DC he has no history with

New Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald, who was most recently a defensive coordinator himself, made an interesting choice for his DC.
2 months ago

Huard: What OC Ryan Grubb can do to improve Seahawks’ offense

Seattle Sports' Brock Huard shares his insight on how new Seahawks OC Ryan Grubb's scheme will fit the NFL and which player should be happiest about his arrival.
2 months ago

Julio Rodríguez’s Super Bowl picture should hype Mariners fans up

Julio Rodríguez has been busy off the field lately, but what he said at the end of the Super Bowl showed the Seattle Mariners star's head is in the right place.
2 months ago

Seahawks’ Macdonald details what drew him to OC Ryan Grubb

Seattle Sports' Brock and Salk sat down with new Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald on Monday at team headquarters and got his take on new OC Ryan Grubb.
2 months ago

Huard: Good, bad and ugly of Seahawks getting OC Ryan Grubb

FOX football analyst and Seattle Sports host Brock Huard breaks down his reaction to the Seahawks' reported hire of ex-UW OC Ryan Grubb.
2 months ago

Kurt Warner details Seahawks’ dilemma with QB Geno Smith

Kurt Warner thinks the Seattle Seahawks' Geno Smith is a $22 million QB, but he told Brock and Salk that the team still has a dilemma.
2 months ago

Husky revenge? Seahawks may grab more of DeBoer’s coaches

UW Huskies fans who feel spurned by Kalen DeBoer bolting for Alabama days may be getting their revenge thanks to the Seattle Seahawks.
2 months ago

Seahawks hiring former UW Huskies OC Ryan Grubb, per reports

ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Friday night that former UW Huskies OC Ryan Grubb is returning to Seattle take the Seahawks OC job.
2 months ago

ESPN’s Graziano: Seahawks not alone in thinking Macdonald is ‘a star’

ESPN NFL insider Dan Graziano shared with Wyman and Bob what he's heard behind the scenes about the Seattle Seahawks' hiring of coach Mike Macdonald.
2 months ago

Seahawks to hire Aden Durde as defensive coordinator, per report

The Seattle Seahawks "plan to hire" Aden Durde as the new defensive coordinator, according to NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero.
2 months ago

What’s up with the JSN comments about ex-Seahawks OC Waldron?

A long pause in Seattle Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njbiga's response to an answer about new Bears OC Shane Waldron has raised eyebrows.
2 months ago

Why did Mariners give up ‘a lot’ in Gregory Santos trade?

Even though MLB Network's Jon Morosi called the Seattle Mariners' trade for reliever Gregory Santos an "overpay," he thinks it was the right move.
2 months ago

How should Seattle Seahawks approach their DC search?

"I think you interview as many people as possible," former Seahawks wide receiver Michael Bumpus said about the DC search by Seattle.
2 months ago

Why ESPN’s Passan likes Mariners’ roster ‘better than last year’

The Seattle Mariners' offseason is ending on a better note than it started. ESPN's Jeff Passan shared with Brock and Salk what he's liked about it.
2 months ago

Seattle Mariners add the brother of notable Seahawks player

The Seattle Mariners and Seattle Seahawks have something new in common as of Wednesday: they both have a Smith-Njigba brother on their roster.
2 months ago

Did Mariners just get MLB’s next breakout reliever in Gregory Santos?

MLB play-by-play announcer Jason Benetti says there's a lot to like about Gregory Santos, the relief pitcher the Seattle Mariners got in a trade with the White Sox.
2 months ago

How will a Belichick and a Carroll on same UW Huskies staff work?

With DC Steve Belichick reportedly joining the UW Huskies, who already have Brennan Carroll as OC, Brock Huard weighs in on the fit.
2 months ago

UW Huskies’ staff appears set to add another famous coach’s son

With Brennan Carroll already on staff as OC, the UW Huskies are reportedly set to make Steve Belichick their DC.
3 months ago

The File: Who is new Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald?

We take a close look at new Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald, including his résumé and what we've learned from conversations on Seattle Sports.
3 months ago

A Ravens insider breaks down strengths of new Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald

A Ravens broadcaster explained to Wyman and Bob what stood out about new Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald in his time in Baltimore.
3 months ago

Seattle Seahawks hire Mike Macdonald as new head coach

After a three-week search, the Seattle Seahawks have found their next head coach: Mike Macdonald, the current defensive coordinator of the Baltimore Ravens.
3 months ago

Mariners add speedy Samad Taylor to fill out 40-man roster

The morning after the Seattle Mariners completed a big trade with the Minnesota Twins for Jorge Polanco, they made another deal with an AL Central team.
3 months ago

Mariners Trade Breakdown: Who is new 2B Jorge Polanco?

Do the Seattle Mariners finally have their answer at second base after their trade for one-time All-Star Jorge Polanco?
3 months ago