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The Darnold-Jefferson connection is thriving for the surging Vikings
2 weeks, 4 days ago

The Darnold-Jefferson connection is thriving for the surging Vikings

Associated Press  

Sam Darnold sensed the backside pressure as soon as he dropped back with Minnesota trailing by four points late in the fourth quarter in Seattle, so he moved into a safe space in the pocket and did precisely what the Vikings would prefer him to do with the game on the line. “I’m not going to say too much about …

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Can DK Metcalf, JSN outshine Vikings’ star WR duo? Seahawks’ hopes might depend on it
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Can DK Metcalf, JSN outshine Vikings’ star WR duo? Seahawks’ hopes might depend on it

New York Times  

RENTON, Wash. — The Seattle Seahawks expect quarterback Geno Smith to start Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings after suffering a knee injury in the team’s loss to the Green Packers in Week 15. “It just speaks to the type of person he is, the type of warrior he is,” Seattle receiver DK Metcalf said of his quarterback, who tried but …

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Florida International faces Wagner on home losing streak
1 month, 1 week ago

Florida International faces Wagner on home losing streak

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Wagner Seahawks at Florida International Panthers Miami; Friday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Florida International plays Wagner looking to end its three-game home slide. Florida International’s average of 5.8 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.4 more made shots on average than the …

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Seahawks hope to keep positive momentum going against Cardinals
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Seahawks hope to keep positive momentum going against Cardinals

Associated Press  

Arizona at Seattle Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL Odds: Cardinals by 1. Seahawks player to watch WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba has two 100-yard receiving games in Seattle’s past two weeks, and could be in for another big game against the Cardinals’ 21st ranked passing defense. Key injuries Cardinals rookie DT Darius Robinson could make his season debut after missing …

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Seahawks take NFL-best winning percentage on Monday night into Motor City matchup against Lions
3 months, 1 week ago

Seahawks take NFL-best winning percentage on Monday night into Motor City matchup against Lions

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The Seattle Seahawks have been the best on Monday night, winning an NFL-high 71.4% of their games in the prime-time slot. Even though the league’s schedule includes games on three nights, Seattle linebacker Derick Hall said it’s still significant to play on Monday night. “Like Julian Love say, ‘Monday night could change your life,’” Hall said. Johnson, a …

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Dan Campbell will aim to improve 0-3 mark against Seattle when Lions host Seahawks on Monday night
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Dan Campbell will aim to improve 0-3 mark against Seattle when Lions host Seahawks on Monday night

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Dan Campbell has a lot to be proud of, leading the Detroit Lions to success they had not enjoyed for generations. The Lions won the NFC North last season, their first division title in three decades, and earned two playoff victories in one postseason for the first time since winning the 1957 NFL title. “You get tired of …

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How can the Seahawks help Geno Smith through recent hiccups? Run the ball more
1 year, 2 months 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 …

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Seahawks plan to sign pass rusher Frank Clark: What he brings to Seattle’s defense
1 year, 2 months ago

Seahawks plan to sign pass rusher Frank Clark: What he brings to Seattle’s defense

New York Times  

The Seattle Seahawks are planning to sign former Denver Broncos pass rusher Frank Clark, coach Pete Carroll confirmed Wednesday. Clark finished just a few spots ahead of Seattle’s Darrell Taylor, who led the team with 9 1/2 sacks and had a pressure rate of 10 percent. — Michael-Shawn Dugar, Seahawks staff writer What he brings to Seattle Clark made three …

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Have the Seahawks solved their run defense woes? Early signs are promising
1 year, 3 months ago

Have the Seahawks solved their run defense woes? Early signs are promising

New York Times  

RENTON, Wash. — Through two games, the Seattle Seahawks seem to have found a solution to their most glaring weakness from a season ago: defending the run. And the D-line, they’ve been great as far as stopping the run this year.” 🚨🚨 NEW #SeahawksMan2Man podcast 🚨🚨 Big-time Bounce Back: • How Bobby set the tone at practice • Unflappable vets, …

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How the Lions can improve their struggling pass rush, even amid injuries
1 year, 3 months ago

How the Lions can improve their struggling pass rush, even amid injuries

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Monday Night Football featuring the Raiders vs Lions. The Lions have one sack through eight quarters and change, tied with the Chicago Bears for second-fewest in the NFL and behind just the New York Giants’ zero sacks. In the still below, you’ll see the Lions dialing up a cornerback blitz — Cam Sutton on …

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NFL free agency’s best fits: Chiefs, 49ers and Seahawks make smart moves on defense
1 year, 9 months ago

NFL free agency’s best fits: Chiefs, 49ers and Seahawks make smart moves on defense

New York Times  

Usually, the first wave of NFL free agency features out-of-whack deals, as teams pay prices that don’t match a player’s production due to high demand and limited supply. The 49ers had the best defense in the league last season and didn’t have many weaknesses, but if there was one, it was at defensive tackle. They added one of the best …

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Chargers scouting report: Where Brandon Staley’s team stands at the bye
2 years, 2 months ago

Chargers scouting report: Where Brandon Staley’s team stands at the bye

New York Times  

The Chargers stumbled into their bye week at 4-3 after a sluggish blowout loss to the Seahawks at home. The Chargers converted 64.4 percent of their third downs with 3 or fewer yards to gain last season, which ranked 14th. Last season, the Chargers were 14th in rushing DVOA and 15th in EPA per designed rush. The Chargers have gained …

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Seahawks’ defense needs more from young core. More Boye Mafe, less Darrell Taylor?
2 years, 3 months ago

Seahawks’ defense needs more from young core. More Boye Mafe, less Darrell Taylor?

New York Times  

RENTON, Wash. — It would be unfair to single out one player or one position group when assessing Seattle’s defensive ineptitude through three games of the season. Coach Pete Carroll gave a vague yet revealing answer Wednesday when asked about Taylor’s play, and intimated that he may end up playing less on obvious run downs; Taylor played a season-low 29 …

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Potential cap cuts who could fit the Seahawks, and help Russell Wilson
3 years, 10 months ago

Potential cap cuts who could fit the Seahawks, and help Russell Wilson

New York Times  

When it comes to free agency, the Seahawks are proud bargain shoppers. Since quarterback Russell Wilson essentially went on a media tour last week throwing shade at the front office’s ability to draft or sign adequate offensive linemen – “I’m frustrated with getting hit too much,” he said on Feb. 9 – we’ll focus solely on that position in assessing …

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