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Dave Boling: In replacing Pete Carroll with dynamic Mike Macdonald, Seahawks look to regain the ‘edge to be great’
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What to watch when Seahawks open season vs. Broncos

UPDATED: Sat., Sept. 7, 2024

Seahawks vs. Denver Broncos

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Mike Macdonald’s journey to coaching Seahawks rarely strayed from football path

UPDATED: Sat., Sept. 7, 2024

In Mike Macdonald's 37 years — an age that makes him the youngest head coach in the NFL in 2024 and the youngest in Seahawks history — the one constant has been football. "Actually my first memory is throwing a football," he said in August following a training-camp practice. He paused, trying to recall more vividly that moment.

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Five things to watch as Seahawks open their 49th season

UPDATED: Sat., Sept. 7, 2024

The running game, led by Kenneth Walker III, will be among the keys for Seattle in 2024.

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Dave Boling: Seahawks’ QB Geno Smith shows impressive command – ‘You can see his confidence growing’

Sat., Sept. 7, 2024

Today’s example of hyperbolizing a small sample of preseason football into largely unsubstantiated significance for impending regular-season games: Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith’s five plays against the Cleveland Browns. Five passes. Four completions. One touchdown. One minute, 55 seconds of play.

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Analysis: Here is how Seahawks rookie class is faring heading into season

UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 5, 2024

By just about any objective measure, the Seahawks had two of the most productive rookie classes in the NFL each of the last two seasons. The 2022 class played 4,868 snaps, the second-most in the NFL, and produced an unexpected Pro Bowler in fifth-round cornerback Riq Woolen. Last year's class didn't play quite as much, though still a lot, at 3,719 snaps.

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Commentary: Here’s what it will take for OC Ryan Grubb’s system to work for Seahawks

UPDATED: Sat., Sept. 7, 2024

How will Ryan Grubb get more out of quarterback Geno Smith, running back Kenneth Walker III and wide receivers DK Metcalf, Tyler Lockett and Jaxon Smith-Njigba in 2024? It starts with understanding their strengths.

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New Seahawks offense has the skills if it can keep the line healthy, effective

UPDATED: Wed., Sept. 4, 2024

SEATTLE – A few months after his hiring as the Seattle Seahawks’ new offensive coordinator, Ryan Grubb issued one warning – don’t expect to see a carbon copy of the offense he ran at the University of Washington the past two years.

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Dave Boling: In replacing Pete Carroll with dynamic Mike Macdonald, Seahawks look to regain the ‘edge to be great’

UPDATED: Wed., Sept. 4, 2024

To replace the oldest coach in the NFL with the youngest – without any head coaching experience – invites risk. But unpredictability across a broader range of potential outcomes includes high-end possibilities.

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Just when you think you’ve figured out new Seahawks defense, it changes

UPDATED: Wed., Sept. 4, 2024

As the Mike Macdonald era opens, there will be a temptation to try to describe exactly what the Seahawks are doing defensively. It is a task that will not be completed easily. Which is just how Macdonald wants it.

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Commentary: How Seahawks can add to Broncos’ pain after winning Russell Wilson trade

UPDATED: Sat., Sept. 7, 2024

Hours after the trade of their franchise quarterback had become official, Pete Carroll and John Schneider sat inside the Virginia Mason Athletic Center, facing an uncertain future. Russell Wilson — the Seattle Seahawks’ starting quarterback for the past decade — had just completed his first news conference in Denver, parting for a package that included three players and five draft picks.

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Analysis: Game-by-game breakdown of the Seahawks’ 2024 season

UPDATED: Tue., Sept. 3, 2024

By the most basic measure — the cumulative win-loss record in 2023 of their opponents — the Seahawks have one of the easier schedules in the NFL this season. The Seahawks' 17 opponents this year combined for just a 141-148 record last season, a 48.8% winning percentage. Only six teams this year face a schedule of opponents who won fewer games in 2023.

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Commentary: Geno Smith and Russell Wilson are NFL starters with differing points to prove

UPDATED: Sat., Aug. 31, 2024

On Sept. 12, 2022, quarterback trajectories crisscrossed at Lumen Field. After sharing a position room for the previous two seasons, Geno Smith and Russell Wilson stood on opposite sidelines; the story wrote itself. Though Wilson was widely considered the superior signal caller, it was a smiling Smith who earned a postgame interview — after throwing for 195 yards and two touchdowns in the Seahawks' season-opening 17-16 win over the Denver Broncos.

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