Seahawks Press Pass

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald provides updates ahead of Week 14(0:06). He mentions that Jarran Reed and Julian Love are expected to play, with a specific plan for Love's return. (1:16) Macdonald praises the leadership of injured players and their positive impact on the team. (2:27) He highlights Julian Love's versatility in the secondary. (3:52) Macdonald emphasizes the importance of Leslie F...

Seahawks defensive coordinator Aden Durde reflects on the Seahawks' recent shutout victory (0:01), emphasizing the importance of finishing games strong (0:32). He introduces the "death zone mentality" (1:19), inspired by a mountaineering documentary. Durde praises Nick Emmanwori's versatility (2:04), highlighting his ability to play at all three levels of defense. The coordinator discusses the rot...

Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak reflects on the team's recent game against Minnesota. He highlights improvements in the run game (0:09) and praises the offensive line's performance. Kubiak discusses halftime adjustments and the challenge of balancing pass protection against blitzes (1:03). He commends wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba's team-first attitude despite a quiet game (1:43) an...

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold discusses the team's offensive strategy and challenges for the upcoming game. He emphasizes the importance of communication (0:56) and preparation against a strong blitzing team. Darnold talks about adjustments made during the Minnesota game (1:18) and strategies for ball security under pressure. He addresses the team's success as the #3 scoring team in the NFL (5:...

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba discusses the team's recent 26-0 victory (0:28) and emphasizes the importance of winning in championship football. He highlights the team's ability to make halftime adjustments (2:12) and praises kicker Jason Myers' performance. Smith-Njigba reflects on the influence of his brother, a professional baseball player, on his approach to sports (5:08). He attri...

Seahawks safety Julian Love discusses his Walter Payton Man of the Year nomination, highlighting his community service focus on motherhood, children, and food insecurity (0:16). He reflects on his injury setback and return to the field, praising teammate Ty Okada's performance in his absence (5:36). Love commends the Seahawks' depth and praises rookies like Nick Emmanwori (12:54). He shares insigh...

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald provided updates on the preparations for their upcoming game against the Atlanta Falcons. He discussed the potential return of players from injury, including Jamal Reed and Julian Love (0:24). Macdonald highlighted the team's roster management process, involving coordinators and staff members (2:41). He praised John Schneider's role in shaping the team's culture...

Seahawks defensive tackle Leonard Williams shares insights on the team's culture and defensive success. He praises Ernest Jones IV (0:17) for his leadership and versatility as a linebacker. Williams highlights the team's supportive environment, allowing players to be vulnerable (1:07). He discusses the strong football culture in Seattle (2:15) and the importance of building trust among teammates,...

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV discusses his leadership style and the Seahawks' defensive performance. He highlights the impact of teammates like Leonard Williams and Byron Murphy II (4:09) and praises rookie Nick Emmanwori's versatility (2:32). Jones emphasizes Drake Thomas's preparation (5:52) and describes how different leadership styles complement each other in the locker room (9:38). He...

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald discussed various aspects of the team's recent performance and player development. He praised center Olu Oluwatimi's contribution to the improved run game (0:33). Macdonald highlighted the effective second-half offensive adjustments against Minnesota (1:06) and commended DeMarcus Lawrence's game-changing plays (2:50). He addressed the team's pass protection chall...

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald celebrated a comprehensive team victory against the Minnesota Vikings, highlighting the commitment to their process and complementary football. The defense shone with key plays, including DeMarcus Lawrence's forced fumble and Ernest Jones IV's two interceptions. Macdonald praised the team's resilience, noting their ability to overcome early offensive struggles (0...

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold discussed the team's recent win, acknowledging the offense's struggles while praising the defense's outstanding performance. Darnold highlighted the defense's four interceptions and a touchdown (0:00, 2:55). He emphasized the importance of Ernest Jones IV's leadership, noting Jones' impact despite being only 26 years old (3:36, 4:33). Darnold also addressed the off...

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV reflects on personal growth and team performance. (0:07) Jones emphasizes the importance of character and his love for teammates. (0:56) He shares his recent recommitment to his faith. (1:25) Jones describes a crucial interception leading to his first defensive touchdown. (2:26) He reveals a goal of forcing 10 turnovers for the season. (3:18) The defense celebra...

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba praised the team's defense as "the best in the world" (0:05). He highlighted their performance, noting the defensive line's ability to pressure the quarterback and stop the run (1:20). Smith-Njigba discussed the challenges posed by the Browns' defense, mentioning Coach Flores' mix of zone looks and cloud coverage (0:33). The game started slowly, with neith...

Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp discusses the win, emphasizing the defense's strong performance (0:12). He acknowledges offensive challenges and the need for improvement, particularly against the opposing team's defensive strategies (0:39). Kupp highlights the importance of adapting to unexpected defensive looks and making plays (0:58). He praises the team's ability to finish strong, especially...

Seahawks defense end DeMarcus Lawrence reflects on the defensive performance, highlighting a key play where he forced a fumble (0:10). He praises Ernest Jones IV for his pick-6 interception (0:41) and emphasizes the team's growth in achieving a shutout (1:04). Lawrence describes his experience with the Seahawks as "rejuvenating," noting the strong brotherhood and team connection (1:22). He commend...

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald provides updates on game preparations. (0:16) Ty Okada's status remains questionable, with a decision possible up to game time. (0:49) Cam Akers is fitting in well during his first week with the team. (1:20) Ernest Jones IV is ready to play after a strong practice week. (2:37) Macdonald discusses the opposing quarterback Max Brosmer, noting his decisiveness and a...

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold discusses the upcoming game against a challenging defense (0:01). He expresses gratitude for his time in Minnesota and the growth he experienced there (0:53). Darnold highlights the importance of having answers against a team that blitzes frequently (2:23) and recalls a clutch play with teammate Cam Akers (2:42). He also shares insights on working with talented rec...

Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak discusses the team's recent performance and strategy. He emphasizes the importance of yards per play (0:34) and praises the team's execution in the run game. Kubiak mentions the addition of Cam Akers to the team (1:21) and addresses the challenges posed by Minnesota's aggressive defense (1:40). He commends quarterback Sam Darnold's performance (2:46) and...

Seahawks defensive coordinator Aden Durde shares insights on the team's defensive strategies and player development. He highlights Byron Murphy II's growth (1:19), emphasizing the importance of experience and confidence in his improved performance. Durde discusses the team's pass-rushing philosophy (2:19), stressing the collective effort required. He praises D'Anthony Bell's recent performance (7:...

Head coach Mike Macdonald provided updates on recent roster moves and player statuses. (0:18) He expressed excitement about Quandre Diggs returning to the team. (1:21) Julian Love and Ty Okada are day-to-day, with Love not practicing this week. (1:45) Cam Akers was brought in, expected to step right in due to system familiarity. (2:45) Riley Mills' practice window has opened, with the team excited...

Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams discusses the team's defensive success and team culture. He highlights Quandre Diggs' leadership (0:08) and the team's unique distribution of sacks among players (1:00). Williams emphasizes the camaraderie within the team, mentioning Derick Hall's first sack (1:49). He explains how the defense's strong first-half performance helps them (4:41) and praises Pat...

Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp shares insights about the Seahawks' offense and his teammates. He praises Cam Akers (0:18) as a "dangerous finisher" and "violent runner." Kupp discusses the Vikings' defense (1:02), highlighting their various pressure tactics. He commends Jaxon Smith-Njigba's performance (2:19) and describes offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak's (2:58) low-key demeanor. Kupp advi...

Seahawks guard Grey Zabel shares insights on his Thanksgiving traditions, experiences against veteran players, and his recent injury scare. He discusses the value of facing skilled veterans at (0:33), noting how they expose weaknesses in his game. Zabel recounts his injury scare in Los Angeles at (1:40), initially fearing a season-ending injury but ultimately recovering. He emphasizes the importan...

Head coach Mike Macdonald praised Seahawks fans for their strong presence at the away game in Nashville (0:00). He discussed the team's improved run game, crediting players' and coaches' efforts (3:10). Macdonald highlighted the solid run defense (4:25) and provided injury updates on several players (5:23). He commended Sam Darnold's performance (6:14), Byron Murphy II's dominant game (9:05), and...