{"podcast":{"title":"Seahawks Forever w/ Dan Viens","slug":"seahawks-forever-w-dan-viens-7264453","podcast_index_feed_id":7264453,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/wxrdqUqc","website_url":"https://seahawks-forever-w-dan-viens.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/b346367a-a0e2-4b82-b62b-55afddc14b81/2d4aadad-8c1a-465a-90e3-33b9e645b42a/3000x3000/seahawksforeversimplecast3000.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Dan Viens","episode_count":600,"summary":"Welcome Seahawks fans! Seahawks Forever is where I get to take all my passion, knowledge and insight into the Seattle Seahawks and roll it into one. I've been covering the team in one form or another since 1991, as a television journalist, web writer and podcaster. What you'll find here is my analysis and opinions on what the team is doing, or SHOULD be doing, on the field and off. From the draft and free agency, to everything that happens once the pads go on..... join me and my roster of fellow journalists and analysts for what I feel is the best Seahawks content around. Go Hawks!!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T08:21:29.669403+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/seahawks-forever-w-dan-viens-7264453"},"episode":{"title":"Seattle’s Front Office Has Cracked The Code: Before The Noise REACTION - My 5 Biggest Takeaways","slug":"seattle-s-front-office-has-cracked-the-code-before-the-noise-reaction-my-5-biggest-takeaways","published_at":"2026-06-30T17:48:58+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/seahawks-forever-w-dan-viens-7264453/seattle-s-front-office-has-cracked-the-code-before-the-noise-reaction-my-5-biggest-takeaways","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/seahawks-forever-w-dan-viens-7264453","url":"https://seahawks-forever-w-dan-viens.simplecast.com/episodes/seattles-front-office-has-cracked-the-code-before-the-noise-reaction-my-5-biggest-takeaways-gQlYytXj","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/256/bluewire.simplecastaudio.com/4dee7f00-003e-4bdf-8a34-f5b35c4512ea/episodes/2fed2c0c-75d4-470f-9ff8-b85ea1ad6bdf/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=4dee7f00-003e-4bdf-8a34-f5b35c4512ea&awEpisodeId=2fed2c0c-75d4-470f-9ff8-b85ea1ad6bdf&feed=wxrdqUqc","summary":"The Seahawks gave us another behind-the-scenes look inside the building with Episode 2 of Before The Noise, titled “The Equation” — and this one pulled back the curtain on one of the biggest reasons Seattle’s roster has been built so well over the last five years. In this episode, I’m giving my 5 biggest takeaways from the show, which focused heavily on the marriage between traditional scouting and modern analytics — and how the Seahawks’ front office has found real power when both sides of the process align on the same player. We’ll talk about how Seattle’s draft philosophy has helped fuel an epic run of successful picks, why the collaboration between scouts and research matters so much, and the specific examples the team highlighted of players who had everyone in the building on board — including one surprise “star” who wasn’t even originally drafted by the Seahawks. Are the Seahawks building one of the NFL’s best young rosters because they’ve cracked the scouting/analytics equation? Let’s dive in.","meta_description":"The Seahawks gave us another behind-the-scenes look inside the building with Episode 2 of Before The Noise, titled “The Equation” — and this one pulled ba…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1672,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/seahawks-forever-w-dan-viens-7264453/episodes/seattle-s-front-office-has-cracked-the-code-before-the-noise-reaction-my-5-biggest-takeaways/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/seahawks-forever-w-dan-viens-7264453/seattle-s-front-office-has-cracked-the-code-before-the-noise-reaction-my-5-biggest-takeaways.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}