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The Seattle Seahawks are two wins away from reaching Super Bowl 60 in Santa Clara. One of the teams in their way are the San Francisco 49ers, whose home stadium could soon be where the Seahawks play on Feb. 8 if Seattle takes care of business over the next two weeks. Throughout the season, the […]
28 days ago | 5 reads
On Friday, the Seattle Seahawks announced their selection of game captains ahead of Saturday’s divisional playoff matchup vs. the San Francisco 49ers. This week’s captains are wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, cornerback Devon Witherspoon, and fullback Brady Russell. Smith-Njigba and Russell will both be wearing the “C” for the fourth time this season, while Witherspoon has […]
28 days ago | 5 reads
It’s the postseason, and the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers will face off Saturday night at Lumen Field with a trip to the NFC Championship Game on the line. The two teams split the pair of contests they played during the regular season, with the road team winning each matchup, but Seahawks fans are […]
28 days ago | 3 reads
The Senior Bowl is an event frequented by the Seattle Seahawks over the years, and the 2026 game will feature a former Seahawks defensive coordinator in a head coach role. Clint Hurtt, currently with the Philadelphia Eagles as a senior defensive assistant/defensive line coach, was announced as the National Team head coach at the Panini […]
28 days ago | 3 reads
The Seattle Seahawks are fresh off of a playoff bye, looking to enter the fray and bully a division rival on the way to an NFC Championship Game appearance. They just might have the hogs to get that rodeo rocking. Take your gleeful eyes off of the San Francisco 49ers matchup for one second to […]
29 days ago | 2 reads
The Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers rivalry has never needed extra fuel, but as the Divisional Round arrives, this matchup feels different — not because of the past, but because of everything both teams have navigated to get here. Seattle enters the postseason playing its best football of the year. The offense has found […]
29 days ago | 4 reads
In Today’s Links: the importance of every other player besides Sam Darnold, the Seattle Seahawks run game and how it wears down the San Francisco 49ers, special is the Dark Side Defense, how the ‘Hawks roster was rebuilt in 3 short years, injury updates from both the Seahawks and the 49ers, the Seahawks Syndicate, and […]
29 days ago | 5 reads
Not all heroes wear capes. Some of them wear a Chet’s sweatshirt and carry a microphone and a full-size printout of the Seattle Seahawks head coach. Yes, Kyle Brandt of Good Morning Football has fallen in love with the Seahawks, and hit the streets of New York to test a growing theory: That nobody knows […]
29 days ago | 2 reads
Good news! The Seattle Seahawks only have two players on the active roster with a game designation status for Saturday’s NFC Divisional Round battle with the San Francisco 49ers. Bad news! Starting quarterback Sam Darnold is one of those two players. Yes, out of nowhere there is some doubt that Darnold will be able to […]
29 days ago | 2 reads
Now that we’re full-on into the playoffs, it’s time to stop looking in the rearview with our Secret Superstars series, and start looking forward to the next game with Postseason X-Factors. The principle is the same — using game tape and metrics to uncover those hidden gems for every team who are primed to bring […]
30 days ago | 2 reads
Well, one of the nearly endless head coach opportunities is reportedly off the books. Adam Schefter is reporting that though ink has not not been put to paper, the New York Giants and John Harbaugh are in agreement. All expectations are that the Man Without A Job for roughly 192 hours has found a new […]
30 days ago | 3 reads
The Seattle Seahawks’ 2025 season has reached the point where national conversation and local belief finally meet. What began as a year filled with uncertainty has turned into a playoff run that demands real analysis — not just from a Seahawks-centric lens, but from a league-wide perspective. That’s exactly why I’m welcoming Garret Greenlee of […]
30 days ago | 1 read
The Seattle Seahawks are in the postseason and set to face off against the division rival San Francisco 49ers in primetime on Saturday for the second time in January. The first time the two teams met up, the winner got the NFC West title and top seed in the NFC while the loser would go […]
30 days ago | 1 read
In Today’s Links: things that analysts get wrong about our squad, how the Seattle Seahawks D makes life hard for opposing QBs, Riq Woolen has changed for the better, the Seahawks and their notable RB tandem, the Sam Darnold story continues, multiple previews of Saturday’s home game against the San Francisco 49ers, and much more. […]
30 days ago | 1 read
The Seattle Seahawks completed their second of three practices this week for their NFC Divisional Round clash with the San Francisco 49ers, and there’s one bit of injury news worth monitoring before Thursday’s game designations are announced. Left tackle Charles Cross, who missed the last three regular season games with a hamstring injury, was a […]
about 1 month ago | 6 reads
Klint Kubiak may be the headline name in terms of a Seattle Seahawks assistant coach who could potentially be heading elsewhere, but the defensive coaching staff will undoubtedly also attract interest from other teams. The Washington Commanders, who are stacked with former Seahawks on the coaching staff, player roster, and front office, have interviewed Seahawks […]
about 1 month ago | 4 reads
Get ready to be mad, Seattle Seahawks fans. ESPN recently released a ranking of NFL teams’ 2025 rookie classes. Seattle came in as one of the lesser rookie classes in the NFL according to this list. These rankings are based on rookie class production, which means that players who were hurt for part or most […]
about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Seattle Seahawks have long skimped on the offensive line, drafting and developing young trench players before letting them move on to greener fields, and larger paychecks, with other franchises. From James Carpenter, Russel Okung and J.R. Sweezy from the Super Bowl seasons to Mark Glowinski, Ethan Pocic, George Fant and Damien Lewis during the […]
about 1 month ago | 3 reads
There are eight teams left in the 2026 NFL playoffs. Why we’ve never called this the Elite Eight I’m not sure. Because the talent pool is certainly elite. There are 26 All-Pro players on the remaining postseason teams. 26 All-Pros, out of 62 winners. That’s nearly 50% of the field. Talent matters. Of those 26, […]
about 1 month ago | 0 reads
The Seattle Seahawks–San Francisco 49ers rivalry adds another postseason chapter in the NFC Divisional Round, and the context can be very different from the lifeless performance San Francisco showed against Seattle in Week 18. In the Wild Card Round, Kyle Shanahan has adjusted both his offense and the way he protects his defense — something […]
about 1 month ago | 1 read
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Seahawks fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. It’s time for another Seahawks Reacts survey! The Seattle Seahawks are set to face the San […]
about 1 month ago | 3 reads
In Today’s Links: injuries surprisingly not the main factor that caught up to 49ers this season, interview updates for Seattle Seahawks coordinators, why our squad will beat San Francisco, a mailbag from John Boyle, ‘Hawks glossary terms, will the recent 49ers loss to the Seahawks be to their advantage, 2025 NFC West was most productive […]
about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The Seattle Seahawks are back to their regular practice schedule in preparation for their third round against the San Francisco 49ers after a week off. Tuesday’s injury report brought some rare good news for the Seahawks, with starting left tackle Charles Cross being a full participant. Cross’ return will be key as his replacement, tackle […]
about 1 month ago | 2 reads
One month after the Seattle Seahawks announced running backs coach Kennedy Polamalu would take a leave of absence for the remainder of the season, it looks as if he’s not coming back to the team at all. NFL insider Aaron Wilson reported on Tuesday that Polamalu and the Seahawks have parted ways. Run game specialist/assistant […]
about 1 month ago | 4 reads
As the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers get ready to face off in the divisional round of the playoffs, Tuesday marks the start of the practice week for both teams thanks to the game being on Saturday. For the 49ers, the short turnaround after playing on the East Coast against the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday […]
about 1 month ago | 1 read