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Your source for weekly Seattle Seahawks press conferences with head coach Pete Carroll, quarterback Geno Smith, and more.
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Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald provided updates before the upcoming Week 17 matchup vs. Panthers. He confirmed that Ty Okada and Josh Jones will play (0:34), while Coby Bryant's return is still in process (0:43). Macdonald praised Sam Darnold's consistent performance in his second year with a new team (2:53) and highlighted Jalen Milroe's progress in practice (2:03). He discussed the team's preparation, including adjustments to the practice schedule after a Thursday game (0:18).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak discusses the Seahawks' offensive strategy and player performances. At (0:32), he emphasizes balancing tendency-breaking plays with a clear plan for players. Kubiak praises Rashid Shaheed's impact on offense and special teams at (0:56), and commends Josh Jones' performance as a fill-in left tackle at (1:13). He highlights Kenneth Walker III's significant run at (2:23) and expresses satisfaction with the overall running game at (2:39). Kubiak reflects on Sam Darnold's evolution as a quarterback, noting his athleticism and mental growth at (3:08). The importance of offensive balance and effective play-action is discussed at (4:03), with Kubiak emphasizing the quarterback's skill in re-identifying the defense after play-action at (4:34).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Head Coach Mike Macdonald addressed various topics in a press conference, including the team's Pro Bowl selections, Derick Hall's suspension, and preparations for the upcoming game against the Carolina Panthers. Macdonald emphasized the team's process-oriented approach and daily focus on improvement. He discussed the Panthers' quarterback Bryce Young's performance and adjustments made during the previous game against the Rams. Macdonald also touched on the team's playoff berth, noting that while it's an achievement, the focus remains on winning the next game. Coach highlighted the importance of maintaining consistency in their approach, regardless of the circumstances. He also provided updates on player injuries and practice status.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba reflects on his Pro Bowl selection and team achievements. He expresses pride in breaking the team's reception record and the Seahawks making the playoffs. Smith-Njigba emphasizes the importance of upcoming games, including against Carolina. He acknowledges the support from former Seahawk Tyler Lockett and praises teammate Cooper Kupp's influence on his development. Smith-Njigba commends quarterback Sam Darnold's composure in crucial game moments, describing him as "even-keel" with a "no-quit mentality." He also highlights cornerback Devon Witherspoon's impact, describing his consistent display of greatness and potential Hall of Fame career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks defensive coordinator Aden Durde provides insights into the pre-snap chess game between offense and defense (0:20). He emphasizes the importance of consistency in defensive setup (0:53). Durde credits the team's fourth-quarter success against the Rams to the energetic home crowd (1:10). He discusses adapting to teams that frequently go for it on fourth down (2:11). Durde addresses the challenges of communication in a loud home environment (3:49) and the need to balance hand signals with avoiding giving away information (4:01). He stresses the importance of focusing on the process rather than just the outcome, particularly in addressing explosive plays (4:44). Durde also mentions the need to stop the run and earn the right to rush the passer (6:01).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks linebacker DeMarcus Lawrence met with media on Wednesday afternoon to discuss making the Pro Bowl in his first season in Seattle, what he expected when he signed with the Seahawks, getting ready for a playoff run and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold reflects on the recent victory and upcoming game against Carolina (0:00). He acknowledges his Pro Bowl selection as a team award (0:29). Darnold shares insights on his time with the Carolina Panthers, emphasizing valuable experiences and relationships formed (3:26). He discusses late-game situations, mentioning Tom Brady as an inspiration (4:28). Darnold praises teammate Eric Saubert for his crucial play and veteran presence (6:27). He also talks about the challenges of reading defenses and the importance of pocket awareness (7:29). Darnold expresses appreciation for the coaching staff's flexibility with the holiday schedule (10:41). Throughout the interview, he demonstrates a mature perspective on learning from experiences and moving past mistakes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks defensive tackle Leonard Williams discusses his Pro Bowl selection and the team's success (0:17). He praises DeMarcus Lawrence's impact on the defense (1:47) and emphasizes the importance of defensive line rotation (2:32). Williams highlights the team's ability to make adjustments, particularly in the 4th quarter, which they call the "death zone" (3:13). He also commends the special teams' recent performances (7:36) and discusses the integration of new player Rashid Shaheed (8:16). Williams concludes by praising Devon Witherspoon's energy and impact on the defense, despite his smaller size (9:14).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon reflects on the team's recent success and Pro Bowl honors. (0:08) He emphasizes team success over individual accomplishments. (1:28) Witherspoon highlights the team's ability to make halftime adjustments through effective communication between players and coaches. (3:31) He acknowledges defensive challenges, particularly with crowd noise affecting communication. (4:38) Witherspoon praises the team's culture and camaraderie, especially mentioning his fellow draft pick Jaxon Smith-Njigba. (5:54) He credits his high school and college coaches for developing his physical playing style. (6:54) Witherspoon stresses the importance of focusing on each game, particularly their upcoming match against Carolina, as they aim for the number one seed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks wide receiver Rashid Shaheed reflects on his transition to the team and their recent success. He praises the organization, coaches, and teammates for helping him acclimate quickly (0:26). Shaheed highlights the team's emphasis on special teams and commends Special Teams Coordinator Jay Harbaugh's preparation (2:10). He mentions building trust with quarterback Sam Darnold (3:16) and the importance of team cohesion as they aim for the top playoff seed (4:27). Shaheed also shares insights on teammates Cooper Kupp's leadership (5:52) and Jaxon Smith-Njigba's confidence (5:18), while acknowledging the upcoming challenge against Carolina (4:51).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald discusses the Seahawks' victory over the Los Angeles Rams. He praises the team's improved home performance and the electric atmosphere created by the fans. Macdonald highlights Sam Darnold's crucial throws, particularly to Cooper Kupp, and the impact of special teams led by Jay Harbaugh. He addresses defensive challenges, especially against the Rams' run game, and emphasizes the importance of maintaining the team's aggressive "let it rip" mentality. Macdonald also touches on injury concerns, upcoming schedule adjustments for the holidays, and the ongoing process of building team culture and home field advantage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Seattle Seahawks clinched a playoff spot with a comeback victory. Head Coach Mike Macdonald (0:00) praised the electric atmosphere and the team's resilience, highlighting their ability to overcome a 16-point deficit in the final 7 minutes. Key moments included a crucial punt return by Rashid Shaheed (8:48), Sam Darnold's composure in the fourth quarter (11:02), and a game-winning catch by AJ Barner (2:59). Macdonald emphasized the team's character and their next goal of winning the division (8:21). The coach also addressed defensive challenges, particularly against Rams receiver Puka Nacua (6:51), and provided injury updates on players like Coby Bryant (7:28). Kenneth Walker III made a crucial play by preventing a pick-six (4:00), showcasing the team's never-give-up attitude.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba discusses the team's comeback victory and playoff clinch. He praises quarterback Sam Darnold's resilience (0:33), highlighting the team's "no flinch mentality" (3:32). Smith-Njigba describes the game-changing punt return by Rashid Shaheed (1:11) and the unexpected two-point conversion catch by Eric Saubert (1:41). He emphasizes the importance of team unity and leadership, particularly noting Darnold's consistent demeanor regardless of game situations (2:49). Smith-Njigba expresses his excitement about clinching a playoff berth, describing it as "bigger than any award" he's received so far (4:25).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold discussed the team's dramatic overtime victory against the Los Angeles Rams. Despite acknowledging his imperfect performance, including turnovers (1:03), Darnold praised the team's resilience (1:44). He highlighted key moments, including a crucial backward pass (2:20) and the game-winning two-point conversion to Eric Saubert (3:08). Darnold also commended Rashid Shaheed's impactful play (4:08) and recognized the strength of the Rams' defense (4:41). While celebrating the divisional win, Darnold emphasized the need to reduce turnovers and continue improving (4:55).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp discusses the Seahawks' dramatic comeback win, praising quarterback Sam Darnold's resilience and leadership (0:30). Kupp acknowledges his own fumble before halftime (1:04) and the team's decision to go for a two-point conversion to win the game (1:36). He highlights the value of such challenging victories for team growth (2:08) and commends Eric Saubert for scoring the game-winning two-point conversion (3:33). Kupp also praises Darnold's clutch performance in overtime, emphasizing the importance of preparation (4:16). He notes the impact of Rashid Shaheed's punt return touchdown in shifting momentum (2:59) and appreciates the energy from the crowd (3:09).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks defensive tackle Leonard Williams discusses the team's thrilling comeback victory against the Los Angeles Rams, which secured their playoff spot. Williams highlights the team's resilience, noting their ability to overcome a significant deficit in the fourth quarter (0:22). He praises the defense's second-half adjustments, particularly in stopping the run (1:10), and commends the offense's clutch performance in overtime (1:31). Williams emphasizes the team's strong connection and unwavering faith in each other during crucial moments (1:57). He acknowledges the challenge of pressuring Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford due to his quick release (2:15). Williams also recognizes the impact of Rashid Shaheed's punt return in shifting momentum (4:28). He concludes by expressing his approval of head coach Mike Macdonald's aggressive decision-making (4:53).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks wide receiver Rashid Shaheed discusses his crucial punt return touchdown that sparked a comeback victory, securing a playoff berth. (0:13) Shaheed explains the team's strategy for the left field return, which exploited a weakness in the opponent's special teams. (1:06) He emphasizes the importance of creating momentum and celebrating with teammates. (1:37) Shaheed becomes the fourth player in team history to have both a kick and punt return touchdown in the same season. (1:58) He praises quarterback Sam Darnold's resilience in leading the tying drive and game-winning drive in overtime. (2:21) Shaheed highlights head coach Mike Macdonald's bold decision to go for a two-point conversion, demonstrating belief in the team's playmaking abilities. (3:07) He commends the energetic atmosphere created by the fans, especially during the Thursday night game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV reflects on the Seahawks' crucial win against the Los Angeles Rams, securing a playoff spot. (0:07) The team overcame a 16-point deficit in the 4th quarter, demonstrating resilience. (0:57) Jones emphasizes that the game is never over until the clock runs out. (1:16) He praises quarterback Sam Darnold's performance in clutch moments. (2:24) The linebacker stresses the importance of celebrating the playoff berth while quickly refocusing on the upcoming game against the Panthers. (2:54) Jones highlights the collective effort across offense, defense, and special teams, particularly noting a significant special teams return that sparked the comeback and Darnold's leadership in crucial moments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III discusses the impressive comeback win in overtime. (0:05) He emphasizes the team's resilience and never-give-up attitude. (0:25) Walker praises Rashid Shaheed's game-changing punt return. (1:01) The running back credits improved execution for the team's strong run game. (1:51) Walker commends quarterback Sam Darnold's leadership and composure, especially after facing adversity. (2:42) He emphasizes the importance of complementary football, with offense and defense supporting each other. (3:16) Walker also describes his longest run of the year, resulting in a touchdown. (3:38) He mentions making a tackle on an interception to help the team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald discusses the Seahawks' preparation for their upcoming game against the Rams. He confirms that Charles Cross will be out, with Josh Jones starting at tackle. Macdonald praises Eric Saubert's contributions and confirms his re-signing. He emphasizes the team's commitment to the process and their fortunate position with many players ready to play. Macdonald notes the team's recent success in special teams and the potential impact of forecasted wind on game planning. He maintains a focus on team-first decision-making and downplays external motivations, stressing the importance of internal drive and consistency in their approach.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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