John Clayton
591 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 111 ratingsJohn Clayton, "The Professor," covers the biggest stories in Seattle sports each weekday 10am to noon on 710 ESPN Seattle.
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Episodes
September 23, 2019 - Hour 2
September 23, 2019 19:47 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MBJohn Clayton takes us into the Seahawks lockerroom to hear from Shaquill Griffin and Bobby Wagner for their post-game interviews. And the Professor brings out the gradebook on some crazy NFL coaching calls in the Report Card. Then your text questions are answered and it's time for our daily dose of the Groz!
September 23, 2019 - Hour 1
September 23, 2019 19:46 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MBA rough weekend in football, but John Clayton brings a few positives in the Top Five from the weekend including an incredible road win for the Huskies! And the Professors goes Under Further Review on Chris Carson and the Offensive Line. Then we go Behind the Lines with Duane Brown, Will Dissly, and David Moore.
September 20, 2019 - Hour 2
September 20, 2019 19:47 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MBJohn Clayton sits down with Justin Britt to talk about some new OLine schemes and his prep for New Orleans. And Gardner Minshew II makes a shocking appearance on this edition of the Report Card. Then the Groz swings by on his farewell tour.
September 20, 2019 - Hour 1
September 20, 2019 19:46 - 38 minutes - 17.6 MBA busy weekend is upon us in Seattle! The Huskies host BYU and the Seahawks host the Saints, John Clayton previews both games in the Top Five. And Shannon Drayer makes her daily visit with the professor to review the Mariners 3-game sweep over the Pirates. Then it's time to go Behind the Lines to get you ready for Week 3!
September 18, 2019 - Hour 2
September 18, 2019 19:47 - 37 minutes - 17.2 MBIt's Washington Wednesday, and Lauren Kirschman from the News Tribune joins John Clayton to preview Saturday's matchup as the Huskies will face BYU. And in the Report Card, the Professor give a solid grade to a homerun hit in Fenway Park. Then your text questions are answered and we check in with Groz live from the VMAC!
September 18, 2019 - Hour 1
September 18, 2019 19:46 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MBRussell Wilson has been named NFC Player of the Week! John Clayton breaks down in the Top Five why he deserves this honor, plus the possibility of Jalen Ramsey becoming a Seahawk. And the Professor takes us Under Further Review on the offensive side of the ball and continues the conversation with Dave Wyman!
September 17, 2019 - Hour 2
September 17, 2019 19:47 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MBIt's Tuesday, and that means Sean Salisbury joins the program to go Four Downs on the biggest stories in the NFL with John Clayton. And on a news-filled day, the Professor answers all your text questions! Then the Groz swings by for his weekly visit.
September 17, 2019 - Hour 1
September 17, 2019 19:46 - 38 minutes - 17.9 MBIn the Top Five, there's a lot of NFL news to be talked about, and John Clayton breaks down all the details on the QB injuries. And could the Seahawks defense be enhanced by Jalen Ramsey? The Professor goes Under Further Review on all the possibilities. Then it's time to go Behind the Lines on the biggest stories around the league.
September 16, 2019 - Hour 2
September 16, 2019 19:47 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MBDk Metcalf continues to impress Seahawks fans with his skill each game! John Clayton spoke with the young WR and Duane Brown on the offensive strides made yesterday! And all your NFL text questions are answered by the Professor, and the Groz swings by to review week 2 around the NFL!
September 16, 2019 - Hour 1
September 16, 2019 19:46 - 38 minutes - 17.4 MBThe Seahawks are 2-0 win in Pittsburgh! John Clayton breaks down his highlights on the game in the Top Five; then goes Under Further Review on Pete Carroll's thoughts of the Seahawks offensive performance. Also the Mariners get two walk-off wins to take the series over the White Sox! Shannon Drayer joins the program to recap the great weekend for the Mariners at T-Mobile Park! Then the Professor takes us Behind the Lines in the Seahawks locker room to hear from Malik Turner and Bradley McDou...
September 13, 2019 - Hour 2
September 13, 2019 19:47 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MBWith the Seahawks heading to Pittsburgh today, John Clayton was able to chat with Lano Hill and Jamar Taylor right after practice and to hear how they both have prepared for this tough matchup. Then all your NFL text questions are answered from the Professor, and the Groz swings by to take a trip down memory lane.
September 13, 2019 - Hour 1
September 13, 2019 19:46 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MBThe Seahawks head to Pittsburgh today for their second game of the regular season, plus WSU had a huge game tonight in Houston that will be aired on ESPN. John Clayton previews both of those games in the Top Five. And Mariners prospect Kyle Lewis only seems to be heating up with his homeruns, so Shannon Drayer joins the program to talk about the future of the Mariners Organization with highlights of Kyle Lewis. Then WSU sideline reporter, Jessamyn McIntrye previews the Coug game with the Pro...
September 12, 2019 - Hour 2
September 12, 2019 19:47 - 39 minutes - 17.9 MBJohn Clayton is joined by Sean Salisbury for the first Four Downs of the NFL Season! Clayton and Salisbury gives there hot takes on the biggest stories around the league. Then an important grade is given to queso in the Report Card. Plus your text questions are answered, and the Professor connects with Groz at the VMAC!
September 12, 2019 - Hour 1
September 12, 2019 19:46 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MBIn the Top Five, John Clayton breaks down how one Mariners prospect joined a small yet prestigious group in MLB history last night. And Shannon Drayer joins the program to relive the historic major league start for the September call-up. Then the Professor takes us Behind the Lines on the poor New York Jets.
September 11, 2019 - Hour 2
September 11, 2019 20:02 - 39 minutes - 18 MBFormer UW Defensive End, Jordan Reffett, joins John Clayton for Washington Wednesdays to discuss how the Huskies can improve from their loss to Cal over the weekend. Then your football text questions and predictions are answered by the Professor; and Groz makes his daily visit to the studio!
September 11, 2019 - Hour 1
September 11, 2019 20:01 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MBIn the Top Five, John Clayton highlight the major league debut of former first round draft pick, Kyle Lewis! And how are the Seahawks planning to move forward with the safety position? The Professor goes Under Further Review on what the Seahawks could do before they head to Pittsburgh. Plus we go Behind the Lines on news around the NFL.
September 10, 2019 - Hour 2
September 10, 2019 19:47 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MBThe one and only Dave Wyman joins the program to discuss his takeaways from the Seahawks' season opener with John Clayton. And the grade book is brought out on the table on OBJ in the Report Card. Plus you text questions are answered and the Groz was impressed by the Monday night games!
September 10, 2019 - Hour 1
September 10, 2019 19:46 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MBWeek 1 of the NFL season is officially in the books! John Clayton gives some injury updates and reviews the incredible Monday night games in the Top Five! And Shannon Drayer joins the program to discuss a former Mariners first round pick who received his first call-up today. Then the Professor takes us Behind the Lines on his early playoff/superbowl projections.
September 9, 2019 - Hour 2
September 09, 2019 19:47 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MBJohn Clayton was in the locker room and spoke with Jadevon Clowney and Chris Carson after the Seahawks win over the Bangals! And the Professor brings out the grade book during the Report Card on Antonio Brown. Then your text questions are answered and the Groz swings by to reflect on the Seahawks first win of the regular season.
September 9, 2019 - Hour 1
September 09, 2019 19:46 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MBThe in Top Five, John Clayton breaks down some of the highlights from the Seahawks win over the Bengals in the home opener. And we go Under Further Review in the seahawks locker room with Bradley McDouglad and Quinton Jefferson. Then the Professor goes Behind the Lines as week 1 in the NFL 2019 season is in the books.
September 6, 2019 - Hour 2
September 06, 2019 19:47 - 39 minutes - 17.9 MBThe Professor takes your phone calls on the breaking news of Antonio Brown not being suspended by the Raiders and questions on the Seahawks as they kickoff their season this Sunday. Then, Taylor Jacobs joins the show for the Report Card to give his grade on some comments from the Bears vs. Packers game last night, and the Antonio Brown news.
September 6, 2019 - Hour 1
September 06, 2019 19:46 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MBToday's Top 5 leads of with the Seahawks kickoff their season on Sunday, the Mariners blowing a 7-0 lead to the Houston Astros, and the continuation of crazy news coming out of the Oakland Raiders. Shannon Drayer checks in from Houston to talk about the Mariners blown lead last night. Then, breaking news as Raiders head coach Jon Gruden announces Antonio Brown won't be suspended, and The Professor gives his reaction to the news.
September 5, 2019 - Hour 2
September 05, 2019 19:47 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MBKJ Wright catches up with The Professor to talk about Jadeveon Clowney joining the Seahawks and how good the defense can be this season. Then, Boy Howdy drops by for The Report Card as he and John give their grades on the brand new Antonio Brown controversy down in Oakland.
September 5, 2019 - Hour 1
September 05, 2019 19:46 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MBPete Carroll had some injury updates, and Mariners fans got a look to the future with the Arkansas Travelers on ROOT Sports last night. All that and more lead off today's Top 5. Antonio Brown is once again in the news with a threat to Raiders GM Mike Mayock, and Professor Clayton gives his reaction and discusses whether or not Brown will even play one snap for the Raiders.
September 4, 2019 - Hour 2
September 04, 2019 19:47 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MBGeoff McArthur, former wide receiver for the California Golden Bears, joins the show for this week's version of Washington Wednesdays. He gives his take on what he saw from UW quarterback Jacob Eason, and what UW can expect from Cal's defense this Saturday. Boy Howdy joins the show for The Report Card as he and The Professor give their grades on last night's season finale of Hard Knocks.
September 4, 2019 - Hour 1
September 04, 2019 19:46 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MBThe Seahawks return to practice today, the Mariners were swept by the Cubs, and multiple new NFL contract deals lead off today's Top 5. Shannon Drayer checks in from Chicago to talk about the Mariners Double-A affiliate Arkansas Travelers will begin their playoff run on Root Sports tonight. The Professor then goes Behind The Lines to discuss the new contract extensions from yesterday in the NFL.
September 3, 2019 - Hour 2
September 03, 2019 20:07 - 39 minutes - 18 MBSean Salisbury joins the Professor to go Four Downs. Then, Brian Schoening joins John to give their grades on the biggest sports stories in the news. Then, John answers your questions before he is joined by the Groz.
September 3, 2019 - Hour 1
September 03, 2019 19:17 - 38 minutes - 17.5 MBTop Five Stories of the Day: The Seahawks trade for Houston Texans defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, the Mariners lost the series opener to the Cubs 5-1, and both UW and WSU had incredibly impressive showings in their opening weekend. Under Further Review: The Professor reviews some sound bites from Pete Carroll and John Schneider regarding the Jadeveon Clowney trade. Shannon Drayer joins the show to discuss some of the Mariners injury news.
August 30, 2019 - Hour 2
August 30, 2019 19:49 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MBJordan Reffett, former UW and NFL lineman joins the show to talk about BBK and the UW team heading into the CFB season. The Report Card: Taylor Jacobs joins the professor for them to give their grades on the top sports stories. Then, John answers your text questions before being joined by Jake Heaps to get their final thoughts.
August 30, 2019 - Hour 1
August 30, 2019 19:45 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MBTop Five Stories of the Day: Takeaways from last night's preseason Game 4 - Who is in danger of being cut on Saturday? The Mariners beat the Rangers 5-3 in their opening game of the Texas series. Under Further Review: John catches up with Austin Calitro and Terry Wright in the locker room after the game. Shannon Drayer joins the show to talk about the Mariners stretch run. Behind The Lines: Ben Burr-Kirven and Deshawn Shead talk to John after the game against the Raiders.
August 29, 2019 - Hour 2
August 29, 2019 19:47 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MBA friend of the show and also Oakland Raiders Reporter, Bill Williamson joins John Clayton to talk about the Seahawks vs. Raiders matchup tonight. Then your text questions are answered to get you ready for kick off, and the QB himself, Jake Heaps joins the program!
August 29, 2019 - Hour 1
August 29, 2019 19:46 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MBIn the Top Five, John Clayton breaks down the last Seahawks preseason game and who is on the bubble to make this team. And it's time to go Under Further Review on Pete Carroll and Danny O'Neil's comments on the battle at the safety position. Plus Mariners Insider, Shannon Drayer explains the progress Justus Sheffield is making with each outing.
August 28, 2019 - Hour 2
August 28, 2019 20:00 - 38 minutes - 17.5 MBGary Hill Jr. joins the Professor to discuss the return of former Mariner James Paxton and what the thinks so far about Justus Sheffield. Then, in the Report Card, we grade Jon Gruden's counting skills. We wrap up the show with your text questions and a preview of John's Schooled with the Professor podcast for this week.
August 28th, 2019 - Hour 1
August 28, 2019 20:00 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MBIn the top 5, John discusses Ezekiel Ansah getting in his first day of practice yesterday, reports that Jadaveon Clowney would prefer to be traded to the Seahawks or Eagles, a couple of Seahawks roster moves, and the Mariners being shout-out by the Yankees. In Under Further Review, we hear from Danny O'Neil, Jake Heaps and Bob Stelton on the wide receiver battle and who needs to step it up on the defensive line. Then, the Professor catches up with Seahawks defensive tackle Earl Mitchell.
August 27, 2019 - Hour 1
August 27, 2019 19:51 - 38 minutes - 17.6 MBIn the Top Five, John Clayton goes over some news with the Seahawks of David Moore being placed on the IL and Jadaveon Clowney wanting to come to Seattle on a franchise deal. And the former QB, Matt Hasselbeck was on with Brock and Salk this morning, so the Professor goes Under Further Review on the moves the Seahawks need to make by the weekend. Then Shannon Drayer, joins the program to discuss the showdown on the mound tonight between Kikuchi and Tanaka.
August 27, 2019 - Hour 2
August 27, 2019 19:51 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MBJohn Clayton goes Four Downs with Sean Salisbury on the biggest stories in the NFL including the new landing spot for Jadaveon Clowney. And it's time to step in the Professors classroom for the Report Card on one of the Mariners outfielders getting ejected from last night's game. Then the Groz joins the airwaves, live from the VMAC!
August 26, 2019 - Hour 2
August 26, 2019 19:47 - 38 minutes - 17.6 MBThere are a handful of familiar names on this Seahawks roster that are fighting for a spot of this team. John Clayton chats with two of them, JD McKissic and Jamar Taylor, after the game on Saturday. Then all your football text questions are answered and the Groz swings by to discuss the positives from the Mariners series win over the Blue Jays!
August 26, 2019 - Hour 1
August 26, 2019 19:46 - 39 minutes - 18 MBA lot of big news happened over the weekend, and John Clayton breaks down Andrew Luck's retirement and the Mariners series win over the Blue Jays in the Top Five. And it's time to go Under Further Review on which guys on the Seahawks helped their case on Saturday's game as they battle for a spot on the Seahawks roster. Then the Professor caught with up Jacob Martin in the lockerroom after the game.
August 23, 2019 - Hour 2
August 23, 2019 19:47 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MBJohn Clayton is joined by rookie RB Travis Homer about the growth he's had in camp with the Seahawks. And the Professor gives some grades to some of the players weekend names for the Mariners in the Report Card. Then the Groz swings by to discuss some recent injury updates from Pete Carroll.
August 23, 2019 - Hour 1
August 23, 2019 19:46 - 38 minutes - 17.9 MBIn the Top Five, the Seahawks head to LA to face the Chargers for their third preseason game; and John Clayton gives you some injury updates for tomorrow's game. Plus Chris Petersen has named the QB1 at Washington. And the Mariners are home for players weekend with the Blue Jays in town. Shannon Drayer joins the program to lay down the foundation set for Justus Sheffield and Felix Hernandez to take the mound.
August 22, 2019 - Hour 2
August 22, 2019 19:47 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MBA jam-packed hour is ahead with John Clayton as it's time to go Four Downs with Sean Salisbury and new contracts around the league. And the XFL Seattle Dragons President, Ryan Gustafson, joins the Professor live in studio! Then your text questions are answered and we check-in with the Groz at Seahawks practice.