Hour 3: Fox Sports' Eric Williams on the Seahawks plans for the 2026 Draft
Bump and Stacy
Seattle Sports
4.5 • 540 Ratings
🗓️ 26 February 2026
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Bump and Curtis are joined by Fox Sports’ Eric Williams to talk about where the Seahawks land in the NFC West next season, his thoughts on what the Hawks should do in the Draft, and much more. They talk about JP Crawford’s lingering shoulder injury, the start of the NFL Combine, and more in Headline Rewrites. They go around the NFL and look at the league’s top headlines including NFLPA facilities grades, Klint Kubiak’s plan for the Raiders offense, and much more. And they talk about the expectations that the Mariners have for themselves after their success last season.
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| 0:00.0 | From the Quantum Fiber Studio. |
| 0:03.0 | This is Bump and Stacey on Seattle Sports. |
| 0:06.6 | Streaming through the Seattle Sports app and at SeattleSports.com. |
| 0:11.1 | Now, here are your hosts, Michael Bumpus and Stacey Ross. |
| 0:18.0 | All right, we're joined now by Fox Sports Eric Williams. Eric, how we you doing? Going good. How are you guys doing? Thanks for having. Doing good, man. Doing good. Set the scene for me. Actually, you know, what number of combine is this for you? How many have you been to? |
| 0:31.8 | Ooh, at least 10, you know, on and off since 2008. |
| 0:39.5 | So a bunch. |
| 0:44.6 | Has it changed at all, or do you pretty much know what to expect the scheduling and all that good stuff? |
| 0:47.5 | No, it's changed a lot. |
| 0:52.7 | I was just talking about that with a couple people that I regularly, like, sit by every year when I go. |
| 0:59.0 | Much bigger. I think when I first started covering it, it was inside of Lucas Oil Stadium in terms of the media availability. So there's maybe 50 media members there. Now there's over 200, |
| 1:06.0 | and they've moved this over to the convention center next door and everything takes place there. |
| 1:11.4 | So it's a much bigger event than it was when I first started going several years ago. |
| 1:17.0 | Now, Eric, I know you're a very button-up guy. |
| 1:19.7 | You're not getting into wild stuff. |
| 1:21.4 | But Indianapolis seems to be in the combine itself seems to be a place where a lot of people in any are at the |
| 1:28.6 | combine kind of get a little messy we had the the the beef between Ian Rappaport and |
| 1:33.0 | Jordan Schultz last year at Starbucks have is everybody on their peas and cues this |
| 1:37.1 | week is everybody being nice to each other you know we didn't have any cage matches |
| 1:42.3 | this year from what I could see at Starbucks I think everybody was kind of just going and doing their business we didn't have any cage matches this year from what I could see at Starbucks. I think |
| 1:44.7 | everybody was kind of just going and doing their business. I didn't see any conflicts between media |
| 1:51.4 | members, so that was good. For me, I just like it because you just kind of bump into people |
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