Episode 372 - The Prediction Show 2026

Episode 372 - The Prediction Show 2026

From Mitch Unfiltered by Mitch Levy

February 23, 2026 · 1h 58m · Episode 372

About this episode

Mitch and Hotshot Scott discuss predictions for the 2026 sports season, including hockey, football, and baseball forecasts.

RUNDOWN Mitch and Hotshot Scott open Episode 372 setting the stage for the 2026 Prediction Show while reacting to Team USA's Olympic hockey gold and debating why the United States can compete in hockey but not soccer. Mitch checks in from Mariners spring training in Peoria, describing a genuine World Series vibe around the pitching staff — before admitting he needed a personal "attitude adjustment" on 22-year-old second baseman Cole Young. Mitch welcomes back Danny O'Neil, Jason Puckett, and Dave "Groz" Grosby for the 2026 Prediction Show, teasing last year's misses while crowning Puckett as the new champ. The panel makes rapid-fire forecasts on the Seahawks' 2026 season: record, playoff finish, key contract calls (Kenneth Walker, Riq Woolen, Josh Jobe, Rashid Shaheed), draft/free-agent priorities, Sam Darnold's contract future and stat lines, plus big-number projections for JSN and other core pieces. The panel shifts to college football, with Danny projecting a 12-win Washington season and a College Football Playoff berth—while also predicting major turnover with Jed Fisch and Demond Williams gone by 2027. They then pivot to baseball, where Puck and Groz forecast an AL West…

People in this episode

Guests: Danny O'Neil, Jason Puckett, Dave Grosby

Topics covered

  • Olympic hockey
  • soccer
  • Mariners spring training
  • Seahawks predictions
  • college football
  • baseball

Keywords

  • 2026 Prediction Show
  • Seahawks
  • Mariners
  • Washington football

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Prediction Show

Places: Team USA's, the United States, Peoria, Seattle

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