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Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon celebrates after a play against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks Devon Witherspoon could return Sunday

Their coach calls playing without practicing all week “a dangerous game.” It’s…

  • Sep 16, 2025
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Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (9) celebrates with teammates AJ Barner (88), Cooper Kupp (10) and Jaxson Smith-Njigba after scoring a touchdown in Seattle's 31-17 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Kenneth Walker, Seahawks surge in Pittsburgh

A rookie kickoff returner not knowing the NFL’s new kickoff rules just…

  • Sep 14, 2025
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Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold looks to make a play during a loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Sam Darnold and his Seahawks play-caller seek to improve

Sam Darnold was doing it all summer. The Seahawks’ new quarterback frustrated…

  • Sep 12, 2025
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Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen (27) prepares to play defense against the San Francisco 49ers at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Riq Woolen’s starting status up in the air after struggles

The Seahawks cornerback gave up two completions late in Seattle’s loss to the 49ers.

Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen (27) prepares to play defense against the San Francisco 49ers at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
DK Metcalf of the Pittsburgh Steelers in action during Minicamp at UPMC Rooney Sports Complex on June 12, 2025, in Pittsburgh. (Justin Berl / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)

Seahawks offense misses Steelers’ DK Metcalf

Leonard Williams knew DK Metcalf was different, was his kind of guy, the first week he joined Metcalf’s Seahawks a couple of years ago. It… Continue reading

  • Sep 11, 2025
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DK Metcalf of the Pittsburgh Steelers in action during Minicamp at UPMC Rooney Sports Complex on June 12, 2025, in Pittsburgh. (Justin Berl / Getty Images / Tribune News Services)
Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker II (9) is tackled during a loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks run game failed in debut

Will RB1 be Kenneth Walker or Zach Charbonnet?

  • Sep 10, 2025
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Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker II (9) is tackled during a loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Seahawks safety Nick Emmanwori reacts after making a tackle against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Sept. 7 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks Nick Emmanwori dealing with high ankle sprain

Turns out, his coach’s initial optimism on Nick Emmanwori is not warranted. Mike Macdonald said Monday afternoon that further medical tests the day after the… Continue reading

  • Sep 9, 2025
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Seahawks safety Nick Emmanwori reacts after making a tackle against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Sept. 7 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) throws a pass against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks defense finally breaks, Darnold fumbles late in loss

This is how these new Seahawks have been rebuilt to play. Not always beautifully. That leaves a thin margin to win. A Seattle defense on… Continue reading

  • Sep 8, 2025
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Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) throws a pass against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Seahawks cornerback Josh Jobe (29) celebrates his interception with teammates in a preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders on Aug. 7, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Rollicking Seahawks new and old feeling a brotherhood

The first time the Seahawks intercepted a pass, their regular starters weren’t playing. The game didn’t matter. So what. Devon Witherspoon led all… Continue reading

  • Sep 5, 2025
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Seahawks cornerback Josh Jobe (29) celebrates his interception with teammates in a preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders on Aug. 7, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Former Archbishop Murphy star Abraham Lucas signed a contract this week to stay with the Seattle Seahawks. (Photo courtesy of Rod Mar / Seattle Seahawks)

Usually stoic Abe Lucas glows over new Seahawks deal

The former Archbishop Murphy offensive tackle signs $46 million extension.

  • Sep 5, 2025
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Former Archbishop Murphy star Abraham Lucas signed a contract this week to stay with the Seattle Seahawks. (Photo courtesy of Rod Mar / Seattle Seahawks)
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) runs from the Seattle Seahawks defense in the third quarter of their NFL game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. (Jose Carlos Fajardo / Bay Area News Group / Tribune News Services)

Seahawks are rare home-opener underdogs

The 49ers are an early, apt measure for Seattle’s new offense

  • Sep 3, 2025
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San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) runs from the Seattle Seahawks defense in the third quarter of their NFL game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. (Jose Carlos Fajardo / Bay Area News Group / Tribune News Services)
Seattle coach Mike Macdonald looks on before the Seahawks take on the Arizona Cardinals in an NFL game on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, at Lumen Field in Seattle. (Naji Saker / Tribune News Services)

The 2025 Seahawks look to escape the NFL’s middle class

In his first news conference after the Seattle Seahawks finalized their initial 53-man roster, Mike Macdonald said he didn’t care about the state… Continue reading

Seattle coach Mike Macdonald looks on before the Seahawks take on the Arizona Cardinals in an NFL game on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, at Lumen Field in Seattle. (Naji Saker / Tribune News Services)
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Micah Parsons reacts during the final seconds of the fourth quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, at AT&T Stadium. (Amanda McCoy, Tribune News Services)

Source: Seahawks pondered a Micah Parsons trade

It would be inaccurate to say the Seahawks were not intrigued with pursuing Micah Parsons. They have the All-Pro pass rusher’s former defensive line coach… Continue reading

  • Aug 29, 2025
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Dallas Cowboys defensive end Micah Parsons reacts during the final seconds of the fourth quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, at AT&T Stadium. (Amanda McCoy, Tribune News Services)
Seahawks receiver Cody White, who made Seattle's initial 53-man roster on Tuesday, runs with the ball during the 2024 season. (Photo courtesy Edwin Hooper / Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks choose youth at receiver for initial 53-man roster

The Seahawks sent away two veteran wide receivers with a combined 15 seasons of NFL experience, Marquez Valdes-Scantling and Steven Sims, as part of setting… Continue reading

  • Aug 27, 2025
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Seahawks receiver Cody White, who made Seattle's initial 53-man roster on Tuesday, runs with the ball during the 2024 season. (Photo courtesy Edwin Hooper / Seattle Seahawks)
Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown is tackled by Seahawks linebacker Tyrice Knight during a game in 2024. (David Guralnick / Detroit News / Tribune News Services)

Seahawks hoping for the return of injured players for opener

Could the Seahawks get back two sidelined starters, including a star of their training camp, to play in the opener? Rookie wide receiver… Continue reading

  • Aug 26, 2025
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Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown is tackled by Seahawks linebacker Tyrice Knight during a game in 2024. (David Guralnick / Detroit News / Tribune News Services)
Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) runs with the ball during a joint practice with the Green Bay Packers on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025 at Ray Nitschke Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin (Photo courtesy of Rod Mar / Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks’ Jaxon Smith-Njigba shows out in joint practice

The last rehearsal for Seahawks veteran starters of the preseason, Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s best day yet this summer. Homecoming Cooper Kupp has been getting the attention… Continue reading

  • Aug 22, 2025
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Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) runs with the ball during a joint practice with the Green Bay Packers on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025 at Ray Nitschke Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin (Photo courtesy of Rod Mar / Seattle Seahawks)
Seahawks receiver Dareke Young (83) runs with the ball against the Kansas City Chiefs on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Dareke Young pushes veteran WR for Seahawks roster spot

Dareke Young entered this summer wondering what’s next. In his position, at this point in his career, that’s suboptimal. The big wide receiver Seattle drafted… Continue reading

  • Aug 21, 2025
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Seahawks receiver Dareke Young (83) runs with the ball against the Kansas City Chiefs on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Seahawks' running back Zach Charbonnet (26) runs with the ball against the Kansas City Chiefs as Seattle receiver Cooper Kupp (10) looks to block in a preseason game on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks’ Cooper Kupp focuses on little things

How exacting is Cooper Kupp? The veteran wide receiver, the 2021 NFL offensive player of the year and Super Bowl MVP, is in his ninth… Continue reading

  • Aug 20, 2025
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Seahawks' running back Zach Charbonnet (26) runs with the ball against the Kansas City Chiefs as Seattle receiver Cooper Kupp (10) looks to block in a preseason game on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Seahawks quarterback Jalen Milroe plays against the Kansas City Chiefs on Friday, Aug. 15 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)

Seahawks draft class shows potential in preseason games

The Seattle Seahawks selected 11 players in the 2025 NFL Draft, and 10 of them have played in the team’s first two preseason… Continue reading

Seahawks quarterback Jalen Milroe plays against the Kansas City Chiefs on Friday, Aug. 15 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold throws a pass during practice on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton, Washington. (Photo courtesy of Rod Mar / Seattle Seahawks)

Klint Kubiak completes install of new Seahawks offense.

Seattle’s players now focus on honing on the new scheme’s details.

  • Aug 13, 2025
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Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold throws a pass during practice on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025 at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton, Washington. (Photo courtesy of Rod Mar / Seattle Seahawks)