Maura Dooley is producer of Seattle Sports' Mike Salk Show, which airs each weekday from 6-10 a.m. She hosts a fantasy football advice feature on Seattle Sports' social media channels and served as sideline reporter for the XFL's Seattle Dragons. Maura moved around a lot growing up in a military family, always on the east coast until high school when her family was stationed in Colorado Springs. She attended the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs before deciding to explore the Pacific Northwest and joining the Seattle Sports team. Follow Maura: @Maura_Dool
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SEATTLE SEAHAWKS | Nov 12, 2024Seahawks are in a rebuild, whether they call it that or not
"Anytime you change head coaches and you change the coaching staff, it's a rebuilding year," FOX Sports' Curt Menefee said while speaking about the Seattle Seahawks.
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SEATTLE SEAHAWKS | Sep 4, 2024What makes Seahawks under-the-radar candidates for big season
While the Seattle Seahawks are coming in high in preseason rankings, some in the media see them as a sleeper pick. We take a look at why.
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MAURA DOOLEY | Jul 18, 2024What NFL insiders say about 3 big Seattle Seahawks questions
Still trying to figure out what the Seattle Seahawks will look like under coach Mike Macdonald? Find out what three NFL insiders have said.
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SEATTLE SEAHAWKS | Mar 7, 2024Who Seahawks’ safety options could be after cutting Adams, Diggs
Could the Seattle Seahawks add a big name at safety in free agency or the draft after cutting both Jamal Adams and Quandre Diggs? Maura Dooley breaks down the options.
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MAURA DOOLEY | Jan 24, 2024With J.J. McCarthy mocked to Seahawks, how can Penix raise his draft stock?
Why is Michigan QB J.J. McCarthy being tied to the Seattle Seahawks in mock NFL Drafts instead of UW Huskies QB Michael Penix Jr.?
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MAURA DOOLEY | Oct 9, 2023Seahawks Check-In: What we’ve learned through 4 games
Maura Dooley takes a close look at the 3-1 Seattle Seahawks, detailing where they've improved, where they need to get better, and what is both certain and uncertain.
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MAURA DOOLEY | Aug 28, 2023Which Seahawks stand out after preseason and training camp?
Maura Dooley of Seattle Sports' Brock and Salk breaks down the Seattle Seahawks who turned heads this offseason going into Week 1.
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MAURA DOOLEY | Aug 7, 2023Seahawks Insider: Injury updates, what stands out from camp
Seattle Seahawks insider Maura Dooley breaks down where the team stands on the injury front, plus some highlights from training camp.
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MAURA DOOLEY | May 18, 2023SEC analyst explains what Seahawks are getting with Derick Hall
SEC analyst Cole Cubelic joined Seattle Sports’ Brock and Salk to discuss his insight into Seattle Seahawks rookie edge rusher Derick Hall.
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MAURA DOOLEY | Apr 11, 2023NFL.com’s Zierlein: Why Tyree Wilson would be great for Seahawks at No. 5
"If Tyree Wilson was there, I wouldn’t blink an eye," NFL.com draft analyst Lance Zielein said of the Seattle Seahawks' No. 5 pick.
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MAURA DOOLEY | Mar 24, 2023Want to know who Seahawks will draft? Look to the Senior Bowl
Seattle Sports' Maura Dooley breaks down why the Senior Bowl has become a reliable source of Seahawks draft picks in recent years.
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MAURA DOOLEY | Sep 3, 2022Seahawks will return to their roots, play rookies right away in ’22
The Seahawks didn't shy away from leaning on rookies earlier in Pete Carroll's tenure. With a strong draft class, expect them to get back to that in 2022.
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MAURA DOOLEY | Aug 15, 2022Rookie class may be why Seahawks are leaning toward Geno Smith
Geno Smith may not have the ceiling that Drew Lock does at QB, but the Seahawks may be prioritizing other young players over the QB battle.
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MAURA DOOLEY | Aug 3, 2022Seahawks’ 3 draftees picked around DK in 2019 can make their marks on D
Three early 2019 Seahawks draft picks have chances to make a big impact for Seattle in 2022. Maura Dooley has all the detailes.
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MAURA DOOLEY | Jul 16, 2022Dooley: Believe in the Mariners — unlike in ’21, this isn’t just about hope
Maura Dooley of Seattle Sports details why believing in the 2021 Mariners during their run to 90 wins was about hope, and now is something different.
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SEATTLE SEAHAWKS | Jun 13, 2022How are Seahawks rookies looking? What’s stood out to Pete Carroll
Maura Dooley breaks down what Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll had to say about his 2022 draft class after minicamp and OTAs.
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MAURA DOOLEY | Jun 4, 2022Salk and Bumpus: Are Seahawks trying to build a roster like the 49ers?
Matt Hasselbeck thinks the Seahawks want a roster like the 49ers. Mike Salk and Michael Bumpus explain how Seattle and San Francisco compare.
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SEATTLE SEAHAWKS | May 16, 2022Seahawks’ offense in ’22 is Waldron’s 2nd chance at 1st impression
While 2021 was Shane Waldron's first season as Seahawks offensive coordinator, Maura Dooley details why 2022 will be the first chance to see his offense.
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SEATTLE SEAHAWKS | May 3, 2022Seahawks Draft: What high-round selections of 2 tackles means
Maura Dooley looks at what Seahawks coach Pete Carroll and FOX Sports analyst Brock Huard said about Seattle's two draft picks at offensive tackle.
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SEATTLE SEAHAWKS | Apr 18, 2022Seahawks, who need RB depth, could consider 2 impactful draft options
The Seahawks have two good running backs in Rashaad Penny and Chris Carson, but with their injury histories, they may need to draft another.
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SEATTLE SEAHAWKS | Apr 6, 2022Breaking down Seahawks’ 1st-round options with ESPN draft analyst Matt Miller
The Seahawks will have a lot of choices when they pick at No. 9 in the NFL Draft. ESPN expert Matt Miller filled us in on some of the best options.
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MAURA DOOLEY | Mar 10, 2022Biggest Mariners Questions in ’22: Who are the biggest wild card bats?
When the Mariners return to action, who are the biggest wild cards for the lineup? The Mike Salk Show's Maura Dooley shares her three picks.
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SEATTLE SPORTS PIT | Feb 2, 2022With UW product Taniela Tupou, Seattle Seawolves ready for 5th Major League Rugby season
The Seattle Seawolves will start their fifth Major League Rugby season Sunday with a new but familiar face on the roster: former UW and Seahawks football player Taniela Tupou.
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SEATTLE SEAHAWKS | Jan 24, 2022Seahawks’ special teams deserve some praise after Packers’ collapse
Maura Dooley explains why the Seahawks' special teams didn't get enough credit, especially after seeing how special teams cost Green Bay in the playoffs.