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Seahawks Land Quenton Nelson in Massive Midseason Trade With Colts
Making a massive move less than three weeks before the trade deadline, the Seahawks added a future Hall of Famer to an already stout offensive line, doubling down in the trenches with eyes on repeating as Super Bowl champions.
'This is What We Do': Seahawks Send Emphatic Message Silencing Chiefs in Prime Time
Losing three of their previous four, the Seahawks needed to prove they still belonged among the NFL's elite with a marquee win. They achieved just that on Sunday night behind a clinical performance from the "Dark Side" defense.
50 in 50: 2026 Mariners Waited and Wasted Too Long
Throughout the 2026 season, Mariners players couched their daily disappointment in a faith that things would turn out in the end. But without any lasting willingness to make the season turn around, inertia prevailed.
Rapid Reaction: 'Dark Side' Turns Out Lights on Chiefs, Seahawks Secure 20-3 Win
Preventing the No. 1 scoring offense in the NFL from even sniffing the red zone, the Seahawks sent an emphatic statement with a dominant win against the Chiefs, climbing back into the NFC West race in prime time.
Halftime Observations: Seahawks Awaken in Second Quarter, Lead Chiefs 10-0 on Sunday Night Football
Behind another ridiculous half by Jaxon Smith-Njigba, the Seahawks broke open a defensive slugfest with 10 points in the second quarter, but a late turnover looms large for the home squad against the undefeated Chiefs.
Uchenna Nwosu, Nick Emmanwori Active for Seahawks vs. Chiefs on Sunday Night Football
While the Seahawks will have most of their "Dark Side" defense available on Sunday night to try and stop Ken Walker III, quarterback depth behind Sam Darnold will look much different than usual.
Keys to Victory: How Seahawks Can Right Ship, Upset Undefeated Chiefs
Reeling with losses in three of their past four games, the Seahawks face another difficult test to get untracked as the undefeated Chiefs come to town. What must Seattle do to pull off the upset and gain ground in the NFC West?
Wild Ambush Kraken, Offense Sputters in 5-1 Loss to Minnesota
The Kraken were put on their heels early by Minnesota and never quite recovered. Defensive lapses doomed Seattle on Saturday night.
Takeaways From Gonzaga’s Tight 76-72 Exhibition Loss Against Arkansas
Despite an ugly performance overall, Gonzaga nearly eked out a road exhibition win against Arkansas. What were the takeaways from the Zags falling in Fayetteville?
The Demond Williams Jr.-Elijah Brown Decision That Could Define Jedd Fisch's Huskies Tenure
As the Washington Huskies enter game week to prepare for a game at Nebraska, head coach Jedd Fisch has a massive quarterback decision: Demond Williams Jr. or Elijah Brown?
Analysis: Two Mariners Trade Packages That Could Solve Third Base Problem
The Mariners have the pitching depth to make a splash this offseason, and Cubs infielder Matt Shaw could be the answer to their third-base problem. But would Seattle be willing to part with George Kirby or Emerson Hancock to land its third baseman of the future?
'He's Killing It': Seahawks Face Daunting Task Trying to Slow Down Ken Walker III in Return to Seattle
There's still much love in the VMAC for Ken Walker III, who remains close with many of his former teammates. But on Sunday night, friendship goes out the window as the Seahawks try to slow down K9 and the red-hot Chiefs.
By the Numbers: Seahawks Welcome Familiar Face and Skyrocketing Chiefs to Seattle
The Chiefs and Seahawks renew an old AFC West rivalry on Sunday Night Football this weekend. What numbers go into this critical matchup for Seattle?
Big Ten Picks: Hater's Guide to the Huskies Bye Week
The Washington Huskies have a bye this week, but it doesn't mean fans should be idle. Who should UW fans hate this week, and who will win in the Big Ten?
PODCAST: Kraken Snatch Two Wins After Blowing Late Leads, Off to Best Start in Team History
No, the Kraken haven't always been winning pretty with some ugly late-game letdowns in recent matchups. But Lane Lambert's team keeps finding ways to come out on top amid the best start in franchise history.
Izan Almansa Receives NCAA Waiver, Plus Eligibility Updates for Other Gonzaga Newcomers
With Izan Almansa officially receiving his NCAA waiver, nearly all of Gonzaga's roster is eligible before its exhibition against Arkansas. So what are the specifics for the Zags whose status is still up in the air?
Seahawks Final Week 7 Injury Report Littered With Surprises
Much to the dismay of fans, Zach Charbonnet won't be making his 2026 debut for the Seahawks against the Chiefs on Sunday, and the team could have a few important defenders sidelined as well with several unexpected injury developments.
'Going to Be Special': Soft-Spoken Zach Charbonnet Ready for Play to Speak Loudly in Seahawks' Return From ACL Tear
Officially back on the 53-man roster, Zach Charbonnet has made a remarkable comeback from a torn ACL, maximizing on a businesslike approach that has endeared him to coaches and teammates while rarely saying a word.
Kraken Take Down Mammoth in Another Chaotic Clash
The chaos continues. From a goalie ricochet to an empty-netter, the Kraken again found the auspices of Lady Luck - and a stellar showing from Philipp Grubauer in net - to take one at home from a Central-leading Utah side.
Seattle Soccer Check-In: Reign Look to Maximize without Dahlien, Sounders Ready for Frantic End of Season
The Reign are barely hanging on to a playoff spot as they come to terms with missing Maddie Dahlien due to injury, while the Sounders look to put a disappointing draw behind them.
Elijah Arroyo Lost for Season, Casting Questions on Seahawks' Future
Two seasons into his NFL career, Elijah Arroyo has continued to struggle staying healthy with limited on-field production. Now done for 2026, whether fair or not, it's worth pondering what his future may look like in Seattle.
Seawolves Sign Legion Prop Justus Tavai
Although some things about the Seawolves' future direction be gleaned from the three picks they took in the 2026 MLR Draft, Seattle announced their first official signing for the 2027 MLR season on Wednesday, tighthead prop Justus Tavai.
Five Free Agents Who Could Bring Mariners Much-Needed Championship Experience
As two small-market teams battle for a World Series title, the Mariners are once again watching from home. Could adding proven postseason talent finally help Seattle break through?
Analysis: Could Davis Fogle Be Gonzaga’s Next First-Round Pick?
Optimism is high for Davis Fogle prior to his sophomore season, but just how close is the 6-7 guard to being Gonzaga's next first-round pick?
It’s Clear What Kraken Need to Do at Goalie Moving Forward
In 2025-26, Philipp Grubauer experienced something of a resurgence for the Kraken. And that appears to have carried over to the new season with stellar play between the pipes.