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One-Dimensional Passing Game Continues to Ground Seahawks in 17-Point Loss to Bears
On pace for over 2,000 receiving yards, Jaxon Smith-Njigba has been nothing short of spectacular for the Seahawks. But further evidenced in Monday's blowout loss to the Bears, the team hasn't been able to get anyone else going in the passing game, a big part of their unexpected mediocrity.
Nikola Dzepina Erupts for 27 as Huskies Open Season With Win vs. Colgate
Washington opened its season with a 90-76 win over Colgate, led by Nikola Dzepina’s breakout 27-point performance. With a revamped roster and a faster-paced offense, the Huskies showed plenty of promise, but some familiar concerns remain.
Analysis: Four Concerning Numbers for Struggling Seahawks
Suffering their most lopsided loss in two years, the Seahawks picked the wrong night to play at their worst, suffering a 17-point drubbing from the Bears. At 4-4, what numbers explain Seattle's unexpected mediocrity so far?
Redhawks Mistakes Late Wipe Away Comeback Win Opportunity in Hawaii
Erasing a 16-point lead with a chance to open their season in the win column, an unfortunate turn of events in the final minute led to a devastating defeat for the Redhawks in Honolulu.
Gonzaga Keeps Boilers at Bay, Gets First-Ever Win Against Purdue to Open Season
For the first time in six games, Gonzaga was on the winning side of a matchup with Purdue, and they largely dictated the game's terms during a season-opening win. How did the Zags finally beat the Boilers?
Rapid Reaction: Seahawks Unravel Down Stretch, Suffer Ugly 34-17 Loss to Bears
Midway through the fourth quarter, the Seahawks looked set to make a vintage late game comeback, but the Bears had other plans by putting down the hammer late to send Mike Macdonald’s squad back to .500.
Halftime Observations: Late Fireworks Help Seahawks Cut Deficit, Trail Bears 13-9 on Monday Night Football
For most of the first half, the Seahawks couldn't muster any offense against a motivated Bears defense. But then Jaxon Smith-Njigba struck, putting the home team right back in the mix late in the first half.
Sellers' Historic Triple-Double Powers No. 16 Washington Past UC San Diego, 79-63
Sayvia Sellers recorded the third triple-double in program history as No. 16 Washington defeated UC San Diego 79-63. Despite a slow start, the Huskies showcased their depth, defensive versatility and promising young talent in the season opener.
Seahawks' Backfield Finally at Full Strength With Jadarian Price Returning From Injured Reserve
Set to have their full allotment of running backs available for the first time this season, the Seahawks will bring back Jadarian Price and Zach Charbonnet just in time for a massive Monday Night matchup vs. the Bears.
Cole Young Wins Gold Glove in Sophomore M's Campaign
The Mariners' Cole Young has officially won the AL Gold Glove at second, beating out the Royals' Michael Massey and the White Sox' Chase Meidroth. For Young, it's a massive accomplishment. Is it a snub for the others? Well, that's complicated.
Trade! Kraken Send Shane Wright to Nashville for Matthew Wood
Months of trade rumors didn't yield a move sending Shane Wright out of town before the season started, but with the right offer sent their way, the Kraken finally moved on from the former top-five pick to acquire another young player needing a change of scenery.
Trade Deadline Tidbits: Do Seahawks Have Another Move Coming Before November 10?
Already landing a future Hall of Famer in Quenton Nelson, the Seahawks have been linked to other possible trades leading up the November 10 deadline. How does the landscape look for John Schneider and company with 10 days until the deadline?
Huskies, Demond Williams Jr. Return From Dead, Stun Nebraska
Looking lifeless for three quarters, the Washington Huskies turned to benched starting quarterback Demond Williams Jr. to lead a go-ahead, fourth-quarter drive in a 17-10 win at Nebraska. How was UW able to come away with the improbable victory?
Hot Hands Cool Off in Calgary, Kraken Fall 6-2
"Probably the worst 40 minutes I've been a part of since I got here": The Kraken went from hot to not on the eve of Halloween, playing an ugly, disjointed brand of hockey as they got blown out in Calgary. It's a performance they can't afford to repeat.
Seahawks Rule Out Two Starters, Zach Charbonnet Ready for 2026 Debut vs. Bears on Monday Night Football
The Seahawks will have multiple starters sidelined in Monday's massive prime time matchup with the Bears, but for the first time all season, the backfield could be truly whole with Zach Charbonnet ready to roll.
Big Ten Picks: Huskies Hope to Avoid Being Husked on Halloween
A battered Washington Huskies football team heads to Nebraska to try for a second straight Big Ten win. Will it be Demond Williams Jr. or Elijah Brown at quarterback, and who else will win in the conference Saturday.
Jalen Sundell, Seahawks' Offensive Line Adjusting Smoothly to Quenton Nelson's Arrival
Adding a Hall of Fame-caliber talent to the mix, not everything has been easy for the Seahawks switching things up on the offensive line this week. But everyone in the building sees a restructured group centered around Quenton Nelson hitting the ground running.
WATCH: Evaluating Gonzaga's Exhibition Games, Multiple Zags Impress in Season Ramp-Up
Losing a close one to a ranked team on the road and then cruising to victory against an NAIA foe, the framework for Gonzaga's ceiling is is in place. What are the reasonable conclusions to draw after the Zags' two exhibition games?
Analysis: Five Questions Facing Washington as Huskies Debut New-Look Roster
Danny Sprinkle has rebuilt Washington’s roster with more shooting, depth, and versatility. Can the Huskies turn that potential into more wins?
'Can't Get Away From This Guy': Quenton Nelson Excited to Kick Off Seahawks' Tenure, Face Familiar Foe in Debut
There's a lot on Quenton Nelson's plate as he tries to acclimate to a new NFL team for the first time in his career. And now, his looming Seahawks debut has another enticing storyline against a long-time AFC South rival.
Gonzaga Trounces Lewis-Clark State 91-59 in Final Preseason Tune-Up
With so many new faces on Gonzaga's roster, it could take time for each of them to acclimate to their roles, let alone as a collective. How did the Zags take a step forward in that regard during their commanding exhibition win over Lewis-Clark State?
Film Study: Seahawks Chew Up Chiefs' Man-Heavy Scheme With Third Down Mastery
Entering Week 7 as one of the NFL's worst offenses on third down, the Seahawks finally found their groove on "money" downs at the perfect time, defeating the Chiefs behind a balanced offense that excelled at moving the chains. What clicked for Jaxon Smith-Njigba and company?
Takeaways From Gonzaga WBB's Blowout Exhibition Win Over Westmont
Cruising to an exhibition victory, Gonzaga women's basketball had a few notable tweaks against Westmont. What were some similarities and differences in the Zags' playstyle?
Analysis: 5 Questions Facing Seahawks After Quenton Nelson Blockbuster Trade
Knocking over the first domino leading up to the NFL trade deadline, John Schneider swung for the fences acquiring Quenton Nelson from the Colts, leaving several questions both short and long-term for the Seahawks to answer.
Washington's Unlikely Playoff Path: Five Games Huskies Fans Need to Watch in Week 9
Washington’s College Football Playoff hopes may be hanging by a thread, but a 9-3 finish and some chaos around the country could keep the Huskies’ dream alive. Here’s what needs to happen, which contenders need to stumble and who UW fans should root for this weekend.
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