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Seahawks All-22 film review: The good and bad from Seattle’s epic comeback vs. LA Rams
The Seattle Seahawks’ win over the Los ANgeles Rams felt like two very different football games stitched together by halftime adjustments. The first half was sloppy, reactive, and at times frustrating on both sides of the ball. The second half, however, showed a team that corrected structural issues, leaned into schematic advantages, and played with […]
Without typical stats, Devon Witherspoon playing like NFL’s best corner
The Seattle Seahawks lay claim to arguably the best defense in the NFL this year. There are those with gaudy numbers, like Ernest Jones’ 5 INTs as a linebacker, or Nick Emmanwori with…a bunch of everything. But the strength of this defense is on its cohesion, and it’s largely built on the backs of those […]
Pre-Snap Reads 12/24: Jaxon Smith-Njigba believes he has no ceiling
In Today’s Links: injury updates, a few quick previews of the Seattle Seahawks game this Sunday against the Carolina Panthers, how our squad can secure the NFC West crown, why the ‘Hawks were right to move on from O Captain My Captain aka Pete Carroll, photos from Thursday’s epic victory over the Los Angeles Rams, […]
Seahawks Reacts Survey, Week 17: A Seahawks holiday confidence check-in!
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. Happy holidays from Field Gulls! We have just one question for you in this week’s Seahawks […]
The salary cap impact of Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s Pro Bowl selection
It’s the holidays, and fans of the Seattle Seahawks are celebrating not just the thrilling Week 16 victory over the division rival Los Angeles Rams, they are also enjoying the selection of a half dozen members of the team to the Pro Bowl Games. There will almost certainly be additional members of the roster who […]
Seahawks Week 17 power rankings: Seattle is the best team in the NFL
Last week, after squeaking out a win over the Indianapolis Colts, the Seattle Seahawks barely moved in their average power ranking. However, will the Seahawks finally take over the number one spot after their roller coaster win over the Los Angeles Rams? Put shortly, yes. All five national media sites polled (NFL.com, Pro Football Talk, […]
Seahawks All-22 film review: The good and bad from Seattle’s rookies vs. LA Rams
The Seattle Seahawks rookie class combined for 160 total snaps in Week 16, a number inflated by the game going to overtime. Once again, the workload was heavily concentrated on Grey Zabel and Nick Emmanwori. Rylie Mills, Robbie Ouzts, and Nick Kallerup saw limited action, combining for just 17 total snaps. Connor O’Toole was active […]
2026 Pro Bowl Games: Seahawks tie NFL lead with 6 players selected
With the holiday season coming around, and the close of the NFL s regular season, it is now time to see the official Pro Bowl Games rosters. Over the past few weeks, the NFL has had fans vote for the players they felt were deserving of the Pro Bowl honor. However, fan voting only accounts […]
Ranking the Seattle Seahawks’ NFC playoff possibilities
The Seattle Seahawks have officially punched their ticket to the 2025 postseason. We don’t know yet what seed, and likely won’t know until the final game of the season. But they are going, with as good a chance of making some noise as we’ve seen in some time. The NFC itself has taken some shape […]
Seahawks sign D’Anthony Bell back to active roster
The Seattle Seahawks made one 53-man roster move on Monday, bringing special teams standout and reserve safety D’Anthony Bell up from the practice squad. Cornerback Tyler Hall took Bell’s spot on the practice squad, having been let go last week. Seattle has an open spot this weekend due to the upheld one-game suspension of Derick […]
Pre-Snap Reads 12/23: Seahawks can clinch NFC West in Week 17
In Today’s Links: how viable is the Super Bowl for this version of the Seattle Seahawks, in what ways did Coach McVay and the Los Angeles Rams have our squad’s number, roster moves and injury updates, more on Rashid Shaheed’s impact, and much more! Happy Tuesday! Enjoy. #np Where Flamingos Fly by Gil Evans Seahawks […]
49ers vs. Colts live discussion: Philip Rivers can help the Seahawks
Okay, so Philip Rivers almost had a dream comeback after ending his five-year retirement to play for the Indianapolis Colts. The Seattle Seahawks thwarted Rivers with an 18-16 victory thanks to six Jason Myers field goals. Philip Rivers is 4-0 against the San Francisco 49ers. A win for the Colts at home on Monday Night […]
DK Metcalf suspended 2 games for physical fan altercation during Steelers vs. Lions
Former Seattle Seahawks star wide receiver DK Metcalf’s regular season has been cut short (barring a successful appeal). Metcalf has been suspended for two games by the NFL after physically confronting a Detroit Lions fan during the Pittsburgh Steelers’ controversial win in Detroit. The CBS broadcast angle made it look like Metcalf had thrown a […]
Seahawks playoff standings: How 49ers-Colts on Monday Night Football impacts Seattle’s quest for NFC’s top seed
The Seattle Seahawks entered Week 16 in second place in the NFC West and as the No. 5 seed and exited with the division lead and control of the coveted No. 1 seed. While the easiest way for the Seahawks to confirm their home-field advantage throughout the playoffs is to win their remaining two games, […]
NFL upholds Derick Hall’s suspension for crucial Seahawks vs. Panthers game
Seattle Seahawks outside linebacker Derick Hall will not be playing in Week 17’s big road game against the Carolina Panthers. Hall was suspended one game by the NFL after stepping on the injured leg of Los Angeles Rams guard Kevin Dotson. While Dotson’s injury was caused prior to that incident, the league deemed Hall’s actions […]
NFL Week 17 betting odds: Seahawks open as heavy road favorites against Panthers
The Seattle Seahawks got to enjoy a stress-free weekend after the improbable, unbelievable 38-37 OT thriller over the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night Football. Seattle is currently the No. 1 seed with a clear path to home field advantage…just keep winning. They’ll have to complete their mission on the road for the rest of […]
Pre-Snap Reads 12/22: Seahawks have ‘got work to do’
In Today’s Links: don’t fret, it’s not all bad. Things are looking up for you and for everyone, most likely. Our team, the rugged and sleek Seattle Seahawks squadron are coming off a tremendous and historic win against the hated Los Angeles Rams. Can anything top the feeling from Thursday night’s win? Yes. We’ve got […]
Patriots vs. Ravens ‘Sunday Night Football’ live discussion
We’ve got some flex scheduling for this one! Originally, the Cincinnati Bengals and Miami Dolphins were due to be on Sunday Night Football, but the league watched them play and had to call an audible and sub in the New England Patriots and Baltimore Ravens. If the Patriots win then they’re a step closer to […]
Ex-Seahawks star DK Metcalf gets physical with fan during Steelers vs. Lions game
The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the middle of a big game with the Detroit Lions, and the biggest incident of the entire first half involved former Seattle Seahawks star DK Metcalf… off the field. Metcalf was seen getting into it with a Lions fan behind the Steelers bench. The CBS broadcast picked up Metcalf appearing […]
NFL Week 16 Sunday games live discussion: Rest and relax, Seahawks fans!
Happy NFL Sunday, Seattle Seahawks fans! There’s really nothing of consequence on the Sunday slate for the Seahawks as it relates to the NFC’s top seed chase. The San Francisco 49ers don’t play until Monday night, the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers did sort out the NFC North lead and therefore stay alive for […]
SBNation Reacts results: Seahawks fan confidence dropped before the Rams comeback
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Each week we ask questions of the most plugged-in Seattle Seahawks fans and fans across the country. The Seahawks Reacts survey results are here, albeit after the Seahawks’ unbelievable win over the Los Angeles Rams. We were meant to get these to you […]
Pre-Snap Reads 12/21: Grey Zabel continues to elevate Seahawks’ O-line
In Today’s Links: more on the Seattle Seahawks Special Teams unit and their inspired performance against the Los Angeles Rams, looking back at one of the biggest drives of Thursday’s game, another weird moment in the north end zone that benefited the ‘Hawks, the adjustments that the Seahawks made to slow down the Rams O, […]
NFC Playoff Picture, Week 16: How wild Bears comeback impacts Seahawks’ No. 1 seed chase
Stop me if you’ve heard this before, Seattle Seahawks fans: The Green Bay Packers had a double digit lead on the road and only a couple of minutes remaining in the game. A score by the opponent made it a one possession game, but an onside kick was required to have a shot to win. […]
Seahawks playoff picture: What Week 16 vs. LA Rams means for NFC standings
The Seattle Seahawks welcomed the Los Angeles Rams to Lumen Field on Thursday night, a clash of NFC West rivals in a battle for the division. That battle couldn’t be decided tonight, but the outcome of tonight’s game will impact the overall NFC playoff picture and the chances each of these teams has to grab […]
Seahawks win costs Rams special team coordinator his job
The Seattle Seahawks’ comeback victory on Thursday Night Football has evidently left a sizeable impact down in southern California. On Saturday, the Los Angeles Rams fired special teams coordinator Chase Blackburn following a 38-37 loss in overtime. Blackburn was in his third season running the Rams’ special teams unit, having first been hired for the […]