Geno Smith’s 2nd TD pass to Tyler Lockett lifts the Seahawks to a 37-31 OT win over the Lions
1 year, 3 months ago

Geno Smith’s 2nd TD pass to Tyler Lockett lifts the Seahawks to a 37-31 OT win over the Lions

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Geno Smith, Tyler Lockett and the Seattle Seahawks showed their season-opening lopsided loss may have been just an aberration. 1.” Detroit rallied after Smith threw a go-ahead, 3-yard touchdown pass to Lockett early in the fourth and Tre Brown returned a Jared Goff interception 40 yards for a score on the ensuring drive to give Seattle a 31-21 lead. “We’ll get a little humble pie.” Seattle started strong, going 75 yards on 12 plays in nearly 8 minutes with Walker scoring on a 1-yard run. “They made a great play, but all my teammates were telling me to keep my head and my composure.” On Detroit’s first snap of the second half, David Montgomery fumbled at the Lions 22 and Seattle took advantage with Walker’s 3-yard touchdown run to pull into a tie “Take the turnovers away, we’re in control of that game,” Campbell said. Lions: DE James Houston may be out “a little while,” Campbell said.. Montgomery was carted off the field in the fourth quarter but Campbell thinks he just has a bruise.. RG Vaitai Halapoulivaati limped off the field early in the fourth after appearing to hurt his left knee.. WR Antoine Green was evaluated for a concussion.. OT Taylor Decker was inactive, putting Matt Nelson in the starting lineup.

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Sam Darnold and Justin Jefferson lead surging Vikings past Seahawks 27-24
19 hours, 49 minutes ago

Sam Darnold and Justin Jefferson lead surging Vikings past Seahawks 27-24

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Sam Darnold connected with a well-covered Justin Jefferson with 3:51 left for his third TD pass of the game, and the Minnesota Vikings outlasted Geno Smith and the Seattle Seahawks 27-24 on Sunday to keep pace with Detroit for the top spot in the NFC. After the Seahawks took the lead on Smith’s third TD pass, Darnold led …

Seahawks QB Geno Smith exits with knee injury against Green Bay and will undergo testing
1 week ago

Seahawks QB Geno Smith exits with knee injury against Green Bay and will undergo testing

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — An awkward hit ended quarterback Geno Smith’s night and may have done serious damage to the Seahawks’ playoff chances. Smith left Seattle’s 30-13 loss to Green Bay on Sunday night with a right knee injury and was replaced by Sam Howell midway through the third quarter. Seattle coach Mike Macdonald said there did not appear to be any …

Seahawks’ Geno Smith returns to face Jets for the 1st time at MetLife Stadium as an opposing starter
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Seahawks’ Geno Smith returns to face Jets for the 1st time at MetLife Stadium as an opposing starter

Live Mint  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Geno Smith was once considered a major part of the New York Jets' future, a potential franchise quarterback with a big smile and an even bigger arm. “It’s the biggest game of the year because it’s the next game,” insisted Smith, who beat the Jets in 2022 in Seattle. “But obviously because I was drafted there, …

Seahawks’ Geno Smith returns to face Jets for the 1st time at MetLife Stadium as an opposing starter
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Seahawks’ Geno Smith returns to face Jets for the 1st time at MetLife Stadium as an opposing starter

Associated Press  

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Geno Smith was once considered a major part of the New York Jets’ future, a potential franchise quarterback with a big smile and an even bigger arm. “It’s the biggest game of the year because it’s the next game,” insisted Smith, who beat the Jets in 2022 in Seattle. “But obviously because I was drafted there, …

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba becoming key offensive option
1 month ago

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba becoming key offensive option

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Over his past two games, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba has started to emerge as a key offensive option. It was just a matter of time before he really got his opportunity to shine, and I’m glad he did it in the fashion that he did.” The Seahawks drafted Smith-Njigba 20th overall in 2023 after his standout …

Seahawks have new life after Geno Smith’s possibly season-saving TD run
1 month ago

Seahawks have new life after Geno Smith’s possibly season-saving TD run

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith delivered in one of the season’s biggest moments and boosted Seattle to a much-needed victory over the rival San Francisco 49ers. Smith’s 13-yard touchdown run with 12 seconds left gave Seattle a 20-17 victory on Sunday, its first win over San Francisco since 2021. While it wasn’t Smith’s best statistical performance of the season, …

49ers blow another late lead against a division opponent, losing 20-17 to the Seahawks
1 month ago

49ers blow another late lead against a division opponent, losing 20-17 to the Seahawks

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers looked to be in prime position to close out a divisional game when the defense made back-to-back stops in short yardage to get the ball back with the lead in the final four minutes. Until we stop doing that, then that’s what we are.” The latest loss for San Francisco followed early …

Geno Smith’s late TD run leads the Seahawks past the 49ers 20-17
1 month ago

Geno Smith’s late TD run leads the Seahawks past the 49ers 20-17

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Geno Smith scampered past the tired San Francisco defense for the go-ahead score in the closing seconds and struck the iconic Stephen Curry “night night” pose. Smith capped the 80-yard drive with a 13-yard scramble with 12 seconds remaining, giving the Seahawks their second win in seven games with a 20-17 victory over the 49ers on …

Seahawks' Offensive Comeback: Walker's Flu-Like Symptoms Propel Team to Victory
2 months ago

Seahawks' Offensive Comeback: Walker's Flu-Like Symptoms Propel Team to Victory

Associated Press  

The Seattle Seahawks staged a comeback victory over the Atlanta Falcons in a thrilling 34-14 win. Kenneth Walker III emerged as a key player for the Seahawks, scoring two touchdowns and carrying the ball for 14 times. Despite facing a three-game losing streak, the Seahawks showed resilience and balance on offense, showcasing their offensive prowess. The win could be a …

Seahawks Dominate Falcons, Secure Crucial Win
2 months ago

Seahawks Dominate Falcons, Secure Crucial Win

Associated Press  

The Seattle Seahawks defeated the Atlanta Falcons 34-14 in a thrilling game. The Seahawks dominated the defense, forcing three turnovers in the fourth quarter. Despite a late knee injury to DK Metcalf, the Seahawks secured the victory with a last-minute touchdown. The game marked a significant turnaround for the Seahawks, who had struggled with defense in recent performances.

Seahawks deliver ‘team win’ over Falcons, validate Mike Macdonald’s steady message
2 months ago

Seahawks deliver ‘team win’ over Falcons, validate Mike Macdonald’s steady message

New York Times  

ATLANTA — Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald hates sounding like a broken record, but that’s the vibe he’s been giving off the last few weeks while answering questions about his team’s deficiencies during a series of losses. “Two touchdowns on his birthday — that was sick.” The Falcons came out throwing on their ensuing drive after Walker’s TD, and that set …

Seahawks fail at first test of the season, but still flash potential despite suffering first loss
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Seahawks fail at first test of the season, but still flash potential despite suffering first loss

Associated Press  

RENTON, Wash. — That soft landing Mike Macdonald’s crew received to start his first season in charge of the Seattle Seahawks failed its first test. There’s context that goes with Seattle’s 42-29 loss to Detroit on Monday night considering the Seahawks were missing five key defensive players and lost another starter to injury during the first half. What needs help …

Seahawks defense collapses in record-setting fashion in 42-29 loss
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Seahawks defense collapses in record-setting fashion in 42-29 loss

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The Seattle Seahawks came into Monday night with one of the best pass defenses in the NFL. “Give Detroit a lot of credit but it just wasn’t a good enough performance on the defensive side of the ball,” Seahawks coach Mike MacDonald said. “There were a lot of things that we’ve been executing at a high level defensively …

Another standout performance by Geno Smith reiterates his value to the Seahawks
3 months ago

Another standout performance by Geno Smith reiterates his value to the Seahawks

Associated Press  

RENTON, Wash. — At one point this summer, Geno Smith’s representatives reached out to the Seattle Seahawks wondering if they wanted to start discussions on a contract extension. But if Smith continues to play the way he did on Sunday in Seattle’s 23-20 overtime win over New England, a decision on the QB’s future with the Seahawks may get more …

Geno Smith dazzles in brief appearance in preseason finale, Seahawks beat Browns 37-33
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Geno Smith dazzles in brief appearance in preseason finale, Seahawks beat Browns 37-33

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Geno Smith’s brief preseason cameo only added to the anticipation of what he might be able to do in Seattle’s offense when the games start counting. Smith dazzled in his only series of the preseason, throwing a 21-yard touchdown pass to DK Metcalf to help the Seahawks beat the Cleveland Browns 37-33 on Saturday night. Smith had watched …

Geno Smith, Seahawks improve playoff chances in rallying to beat the Titans
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Geno Smith, Seahawks improve playoff chances in rallying to beat the Titans

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Seattle Seahawks are winning when it matters most, and they’ve put themselves right back in the mix for a playoff berth. Geno Smith threw his second touchdown pass of the fourth quarter on a 5-yarder to Colby Parkinson with 57 seconds left and the Seahawks more than kept their playoff hopes alive by beating the Tennessee …

Late touchdown seals comeback win for Seattle Seahawks over Philadelphia Eagles
1 year ago

Late touchdown seals comeback win for Seattle Seahawks over Philadelphia Eagles

The Independent  

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Drew Lock’s late touchdown pass rallies Seahawks to 20-17 victory over sliding Eagles
1 year ago

Drew Lock’s late touchdown pass rallies Seahawks to 20-17 victory over sliding Eagles

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Amid the flood of emotions that continued long after he walked off the field a winner, Drew Lock paused briefly to reflect. “And with every opportunity you get, you need to be as ready as you can be.” Lock threw a 29-yard touchdown pass to Jaxon Smith-Njigba with 28 seconds left to cap a 92-yard drive, and the …

Drew Lock provides a spark as well as mistakes for Seahawks in 1st start in place of injured Smith
1 year ago

Drew Lock provides a spark as well as mistakes for Seahawks in 1st start in place of injured Smith

Associated Press  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Drew Lock couldn’t have scripted a much better beginning to his first start for the Seattle Seahawks than capping his initial drive with a touchdown pass to DK Metcalf. “I’m trying to balance the feeling of just finally playing again, and how good that feels and also not getting it done.” Lock got his first start …

QB Geno Smith leaving question of who starts for Seahawks in hands of the coaches
1 year, 1 month ago

QB Geno Smith leaving question of who starts for Seahawks in hands of the coaches

Associated Press  

RENTON, Wash. — Geno Smith is leaving the decision about whether he’ll play Thursday night in the hands of Pete Carroll and the rest of the Seattle Seahawks coaching staff. That’s up to coach,” Smith said on Tuesday, two days before the Seahawks host San Francisco in a key matchup in the NFC West race. Smith left last Sunday’s loss …

Seahawks believe QB Geno Smith should make it back in time for Thursday’s game vs. 49ers
1 year, 1 month ago

Seahawks believe QB Geno Smith should make it back in time for Thursday’s game vs. 49ers

Associated Press  

RENTON, Wash. — Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll says he believes quarterback Geno Smith will be able to recover from an arm injury in time for Thursday’s game against San Francisco. Carroll said Smith likely won’t participate in practice for a couple of days to give his arm rest and get additional treatment. Carroll initially gave an update on Smith’s …

Geno Smith’s arm injury one of many frustrations for Seahawks
1 year, 1 month ago

Geno Smith’s arm injury one of many frustrations for Seahawks

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — After his initial evaluation for what the Seahawks called a bruised triceps, Seattle quarterback Geno Smith tried to complete several soft tosses, shaking out his right arm after each throw, before dejectedly sitting down on a cooler. Smith eventually returned to the game, but he’s not sure whether he’ll be able to play when Seattle hosts NFC …

Seahawks QB Geno Smith, Rams WR Cooper Kupp both sidelined by injuries in 2nd half
1 year, 1 month ago

Seahawks QB Geno Smith, Rams WR Cooper Kupp both sidelined by injuries in 2nd half

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Seattle quarterback Geno Smith and Los Angeles receiver Cooper Kupp were both sidelined in the second half of the Seahawks’ game against the Rams on Sunday. Kupp injured his right ankle late in the first half when a Seattle defender stepped on it. The Super Bowl 56 MVP went to the locker room before halftime and tested …

Geno Smith’s big throws and Jason Myers’ walk-off field goal lift Seahawks past Commanders 29-26
1 year, 1 month ago

Geno Smith’s big throws and Jason Myers’ walk-off field goal lift Seahawks past Commanders 29-26

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Given the opportunity for some more heroics in the closing minutes of the fourth quarter, Geno Smith was nearly flawless. Smith led a pair of scoring drives late in the fourth quarter, the second leading to Jason Myers’ 43-yard field goal as time expired, and Seattle held off the Washington Commanders 29-26 on Sunday. Smith and Washington QB …

How can the Seahawks help Geno Smith through recent hiccups? Run the ball more
1 year, 1 month ago

How can the Seahawks help Geno Smith through recent hiccups? Run the ball more

New York Times  

Geno Smith entered the Week 8 matchup with the Cleveland Browns hoping to play a clean, mistake-free game. “We’re one of the best teams in football if we play right.” Assessing on Monday after watching the film, coach Pete Carroll said, “He did great at the beginning and the end, and in the middle, we weren’t as clean.” Smith led …

Browns had their chance vs. Seahawks but ultimately fell short in gut-punching loss
1 year, 1 month ago

Browns had their chance vs. Seahawks but ultimately fell short in gut-punching loss

New York Times  

SEATTLE — I knew the Cleveland Browns were going to throw. Kareem Hunt’s role in his new stint with the Browns is to fight for those tough yards, as he did on the game winner last week. The Browns were 6-of-13 in trying to convert third downs ahead of that play, and the only third-and-short run on which they’d been …

Lions pass rush never gets started in 37-31 loss to Seahawks
1 year, 3 months ago

Lions pass rush never gets started in 37-31 loss to Seahawks

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The Detroit Lions knew they had a potential matchup advantage going into Sunday’s game with the Seattle Seahawks. “We made some critical errors, and that will get you beat every time,” Lions coach Dan Campbell said after the 37-31 loss. Seattle’s starting tackles — Charles Cross and Abraham Lucas — both missed the game, but Smith didn’t believe …

Rams show they can be more than competitive and thump Seahawks 30-13 in season opener
1 year, 3 months ago

Rams show they can be more than competitive and thump Seahawks 30-13 in season opener

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Matthew Stafford started the season without his favorite target, with a rebuilt and unproven offensive line, and with an outside narrative that the ceiling for the Los Angeles Rams this season is just being competitive. Stafford threw for 334 yards even without Cooper Kupp, Kyren Williams and Cam Akers combined for three touchdown runs and the Rams stunned …

Seahawks’ offense gets explosive, CB battle heats up and more from win vs. Cowboys
1 year, 4 months ago

Seahawks’ offense gets explosive, CB battle heats up and more from win vs. Cowboys

New York Times  

SEATTLE — If the Seattle Seahawks’ first preseason game was a showcase of the young guys, then the second contest, played Saturday night against the Dallas Cowboys at Lumen Field, was about the contributions — or lack thereof — from the players guaranteed to be on the field when the games count. Offense gets explosive Geno Smith and Seattle’s starting …

Unanswered Seahawks questions: Geno Smith’s consistency, Jamal Adams’ health
1 year, 5 months ago

Unanswered Seahawks questions: Geno Smith’s consistency, Jamal Adams’ health

New York Times  

The Seahawks will report to training camp July 25 before holding their first practice July 26. Through the first two weeks of the 2022 season, Seattle’s conservative approach on offense resulted in Geno Smith leading the league in completion percentage albeit while ranking 20th in yards per attempt and dead last in air yards per attempt. Walker dominating the carries …

Seahawks top Rams 19-16 in OT, in playoffs after Lions win
1 year, 11 months ago

Seahawks top Rams 19-16 in OT, in playoffs after Lions win

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Within minutes of the Seattle Seahawks winning to maintain their playoff hopes, the video boards inside Lumen Field flashed a message: “Go Lions.” For the Seahawks, that became “thank you Lions” several hours later after Detroit helped send Seattle back to the postseason. 7 seed in the NFC playoffs after beating the Los Angeles Rams 19-16 in overtime …

Seahawks keep playoff hopes alive with win, eliminate Jets
1 year, 11 months ago

Seahawks keep playoff hopes alive with win, eliminate Jets

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Geno Smith finished off a very personal sweep. Smith threw two first-half touchdowns, Kenneth Walker III rushed for 133 yards and the Seahawks kept alive their postseason hopes with a 23-6 win Sunday that eliminated the New York Jets from playoff contention. “You know it’s fun to be in that position and and the guys held on great.” …

Bad day from Geno Smith, shaky run defense doom Seahawks
2 years ago

Bad day from Geno Smith, shaky run defense doom Seahawks

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — For most of this season, the Seattle Seahawks have not faced a day where Geno Smith was unable to make up for whatever issues were on the other side of the ball. And coupled with Seattle’s inability to slow the Panthers’ run game, the Seahawks were left trying to explain a third defeat in their past four games. …

Smith keeps adding chapters to comeback season in Seattle
2 years ago

Smith keeps adding chapters to comeback season in Seattle

Associated Press  

RENTON, Wash. — One of the missing pieces from Geno Smith’s terrific comeback season for the Seattle Seahawks was directing something memorable late in the game. That finally happened Sunday when Smith led a game-winning drive in the final minutes as Seattle rallied past the Los Angeles Rams for a 27-23 victory in a must-win game for the Seahawks’ playoff …

Geno Smith hits Metcalf for late TD, Seahawks top Rams 27-23
2 years ago

Geno Smith hits Metcalf for late TD, Seahawks top Rams 27-23

Associated Press  

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Whenever Geno Smith looked across the line in the final minutes at SoFi Stadium, he saw an inspired Bobby Wagner leading an entire Los Angeles Rams team desperately in need of a victory. DK Metcalf caught an 8-yard touchdown pass from Smith with 36 seconds to play, completing the Seahawks’ late rally for a 27-23 win over …

Seahawks survive Wilson’s return, edge Broncos on missed FG
2 years, 3 months ago

Seahawks survive Wilson’s return, edge Broncos on missed FG

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — It was a familiar scene in Seattle: Russell Wilson leading his team downfield for a game-winning score late in the fourth quarter. This time, he wasn’t given a chance by his new coach in Denver, pulled off the field in exchange for a 64-yard field goal attempt that left plenty of confusion and the Seattle Seahawks celebrating an …

Smith, error-prone Seahawks struggle in 27-11 loss to Bears
2 years, 4 months ago

Smith, error-prone Seahawks struggle in 27-11 loss to Bears

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Geno Smith’s chance to gain an edge over Drew Lock for Seattle’s starting quarterback job was hindered by his team’s sloppy performance. Smith and the Seahawks were overwhelmed in a 27-11 loss to the Chicago Bears on Thursday night in the second preseason game for both teams, which was mostly a dud from Seattle’s standpoint. Exacerbating Seattle’s offensive …

Rodgers fine, sits 2nd half, top seed Packers lose to Lions
2 years, 11 months ago

Rodgers fine, sits 2nd half, top seed Packers lose to Lions

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Aaron Rodgers got off the field unscathed, giving Green Bay a win of sorts in a game it lost on the scoreboard. Rodgers threw two touchdown passes in the first half and sat out the second half with nothing at stake as the Detroit Lions beat the top-seeded Packers 37-30 Sunday. Backup Jordan Love threw two late interceptions, …

Cousins throws TD pass in OT; Vikings beat Panthers 34-28
3 years, 2 months ago

Cousins throws TD pass in OT; Vikings beat Panthers 34-28

Associated Press  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — So much for the Minnesota Vikings’ second-half scoring woes. “It’s an absolute grind and it takes everything you got.” The Vikings had not scored a second-half touchdown in their previous four games, but Cook broke the streak with a 16-yard touchdown run to give the Vikings the lead and Cousins added a 5-yard touchdown pass to Thielen …

Russell Wilson looks like he’ll be out for a while. So Seahawks’ Geno Smith era may begin
3 years, 2 months ago

Russell Wilson looks like he’ll be out for a while. So Seahawks’ Geno Smith era may begin

New York Times  

Russell Wilson is unable to adequately throw a football. “I’m really going to try not to talk about the details of it because I don’t know,” coach Pete Carroll said Friday morning. I want to go to the specialist and make sure he tells us, but there is something going on and we have to figure out the extent of …

Seahawks in a world of hurt after loss to Rams, Russell Wilson’s finger injury
3 years, 2 months ago

Seahawks in a world of hurt after loss to Rams, Russell Wilson’s finger injury

New York Times  

Seattle’s home stadium has always felt like a magical place, at least as long as Pete Carroll has been the head coach. That’s just plain and simple.” Seattle, even before Wilson suffered a middle finger dislocation on his throwing hand, wasn’t doing its job on either side of the ball in the second half. “We can’t have guys third-and-10 and …

NFL roundup: Josh Jacobs carries Raiders past Panthers; Jaguars stun Colts
4 years, 3 months ago

NFL roundup: Josh Jacobs carries Raiders past Panthers; Jaguars stun Colts

LA Times  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Josh Jacobs ran for 93 yards and three touchdowns, Derek Carr threw for 239 yards and a score and the Las Vegas Raiders hung on to beat the Carolina Panthers 34-30 on Sunday to spoil Matt Rhule’s coaching debut. Tight end Jared Cook caught five passes for 80 yards for New Orleans, highlighted by a 46-yard reception …

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