The raisers of the 12 flag prior to kickoff at Seahawks games have run the gambit from obvious (Steve Largent and Cortez Kennedy), to iconic (the Pike Place Market fish mongers and J.P. Patches), to Olympians (Apolo Ohno and Hope Solo).
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But who do you think should raise the flag during the coming season? Inquiring minds want to know. OK, so it’s the 710 EPSN Seattle duo of Mike Salk and Brock Huard.
The station’s midday hosts are asking fans for their input, and you can voice your opinion – or type it, as the case may be – here.
Past flag raisers are not eligible, per club rules, so here’s the list of those who already have done it:
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2003
12 Original Season Ticket Holders
Cortez Kennedy
Curt Warner
Steve Largent
Mike McCormack
Frosty Westering (former PLU coach)
2004
Steve Raible and Warren Moon
Bret McClure, Tara and Dana Kirk (Olympians)
Dave Krieg
Don James (former UW coach)
Eugene Robinson
Chuck Nelson and Jack Thompson (former UW kicker/former WSU QB)
John Nordstrom
Edgar Martinez (former Mariner)
Rangers from Ft. Lewis (in honor of Pat Tillman)
Mothers of Seahawks Players
Ring of Honor Members
2005
David Eger (inaugural Boeing Classic champion)
Sam McCullum
Joe Nash
Chuck Knox
Ed Viesturs (mountain climber)
Efren Herrera
Manu Tuiasosopo
Lorenzo Romar
Kenny Easley
Jack Patera
Ken Hamlin
Paul Allen
2006
Hugh McElhenny (former UW running back, Pro Football Hall of Famer)
Norm Johnson
Cortez Kennedy
Pike Place Market Fish Mongers
Dave Niehaus (Mariners broadcaster)
Warren Moon
Lenny Wilkens (former Sonics coach)
Kasey Kahne (NASCAR driver)
Bill “The Beerman” Scott
Josh Lucas (actor)
Marcus Trufant
2007
Dan Doornink
Jeff Bryant
Mama Blue
Apolo Ohno
Mack Strong
Ichiro Suzuki (Mariners outfielder)
Drew Carey (Sounders FC minority owner, actor)
Matt Cameron (Pearl Jam) and Jerry Cantrell (Alice in Chains)
Sig Hansen (Deadliest Catch)
Robbie Tobeck
Jamie Moyer (former Mariners pitcher)
2008
Dave Wyman
J.P. Patches (Children’s TV personality)
Chris Gray
Kenny Mayne (ESPN personality)
Gary Payton (former Sonic All-Star)
John L. Williams
Ricky Watters
Hope Solo
Sam Adkins
Kathy Holmgren
2009
Central Washington softball players
Jon Fine (United Way CEO)
Jacob Green
Jim Whittaker (mountaineer)
Edwin Bailey
Rusty Tillman
Huston Riley (war veteran)
Fred Brown, John Johnson and Gus Johnson (former Supersonics)
Kasey Keller (Sounders FC goalkeeper)
Ken Griffey Jr. (former Mariner)
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Whoever it is, please DON'T pick JAKE LOCKER. There's a lot of Facebook buzz about it, and it is quite frankly ridiculous. His senior year was so disappointing, he lost steam for both the Heisman and the draft. He's washed up.