Hour 2: Seahawks LB Drake Thomas on defending their Super Bowl Title
Bump and Stacy
Seattle Sports
4.5 • 540 Ratings
🗓️ 5 June 2026
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Bump and Stacy are joined by Seahawks Linebacker Drake Thomas to get his thoughts on being thrust into the role of starting LB last season, his busy offseason, and how they plan to defend their Super Bowl Title, they answer your questions about which Seahawks will have a big opportunity this year in Four Down Territory, they look at what the Aaron Judge injury means for the Mariners spot in the American League in The Timeline, and they discuss whether the Mariners acquiring Tarik Skubal would bring them closer to a World Series.
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| 0:00.0 | From the Quantum Fiber Studio. |
| 0:02.9 | This is Bump and Stacey. |
| 0:04.9 | On Seattle Sports. |
| 0:06.5 | Streaming through the Seattle Sports app and at SeattleSports.com. |
| 0:11.0 | Now, here are your hosts, Michael Bumpus and Stacey Ross. |
| 0:17.2 | Bertie from the shotgun on second and goal from the sixth. |
| 0:21.3 | Snaps, looks, throws toward the goal line. |
| 0:24.5 | Ball has bubbled just a bit, and it's picked off. |
| 0:28.1 | He bobbled it into the hands of Drake Thomas. |
| 0:31.1 | Thomas hasn't. |
| 0:32.5 | It's intercepted by the Seahawks down inside the five-yard line. |
| 0:38.1 | McCaffrey can only stand down there with his hands on his hip saying, |
| 0:42.0 | what in the world just happened? |
| 0:43.9 | It is the first career interception for Thomas, that is, who was Johnny on the spot. |
| 0:49.6 | Drake Thomas joining us right now. |
| 0:51.4 | Drake, I was told that you switched jersey numbers. Tell us about the new one and why. |
| 0:57.0 | So I'm wearing 32 now. It's a number that I've always worn since I was little. |
| 1:03.0 | My dad wore it and that's really why I started wearing it ever since I was little. That's the number I chose when it was an option. And since Pop Warner and just a youth age, I've been wearing 32. So when I got to the NFL, that was the first time in a long time. I didn't have the number. And I just feel like, I feel like my, the best version of myself when I'm wearing 32. Like when I look on the field and I see that number, like that's what I think, like that's me, you know, so I'm excited to be back in that number. |
| 1:31.0 | What's that process? Like you got to fill out a form or something and then request 32? Like, kind of. Yeah, you just got to EK. Yeah, you talk to EK, running up the chain, see if it's available and, yeah, just go from there. there. What um so I would assume coming into this year is a bit different for you because last |
| 1:45.4 | year um your backup, right? You're just doing your best to stay floating to your thing and then you hit the scene and ran with it. And I was talking to somebody. I was talking to Stacy and I was like, I wonder what the offseason was like for Drake this time around knowing that you're going to play an even bigger role. Not to say you don't train as hard or whatever, but just mentally what's it like coming in this time around knowing that you're going to play even bigger role not to say |
| 2:01.4 | you don't train as hard or whatever but just mentally what's it like coming in this year knowing that |
| 2:05.7 | you know you're one of the guys uh i wouldn't say any any mindset changed uh with my approach |
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