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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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Head coach Mike Macdonald addressed the Seahawks' recent loss to the Rams, highlighting key aspects of the game. He noted the team avoided a significant injury, with a player being day-to-day (0:15). Macdonald praised the defense's effectiveness on first downs (1:39) and discussed the balance between analytics and gut instinct in decision-making (6:01). He analyzed quarterback Sam Darnold's interceptions, emphasizing the need to get to the next play in certain situations (8:05). Macdonald also commended Kenneth Walker III's performance, suggesting he deserves more opportunities (12:16). The coach discussed the cornerback rotation and its impact on defensive strategies (11:02), and addressed the team's clock management in the final moments of the game (14:10). Macdonald highlighted Nick Emmanwori's impressive tackle on a 4th and 1 play (15:31) and praised AJ Barner's performance as the lead tight end (18:34).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald discussed the team's narrow loss to the Rams. Despite the defeat, Macdonald praised his team's fighting spirit (0:11). He acknowledged the need to capitalize on scoring opportunities and protect the ball better (0:35). Macdonald expressed confidence in quarterback Sam Darnold (3:52), despite multiple interceptions, and commended the defense's performance, particularly in adjusting to the Rams' offense (4:39). The coach highlighted the team's strong camaraderie, mentioning how players support each other during tough moments (3:36). Macdonald emphasized the importance of learning from this experience and continuing to grow as a young team (2:55). He also noted the effective rotation of cornerbacks (5:23) and praised the team's progress in the running game (6:11).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold discussed the team's loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Darnold acknowledged his turnovers as a significant issue (0:18), emphasizing the need to protect the football better. He praised the Rams' defense for their disguise tactics and smart play (0:51). The quarterback highlighted the team's struggles in the red zone (1:25) and the strong performance of the Seahawks' defense (2:16). Darnold expressed confidence in the special teams' operation (1:51) and discussed the challenges posed by the Rams' defensive front (3:01). He mentioned the team's attempt to score before the two-minute warning in their final drive (2:39). Darnold concluded by recognizing the need to improve his decision-making and execution, particularly in avoiding turnovers and finishing drives in the red zone (5:21).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV provided insights on the team's recent game performance. Despite a loss, Jones emphasized the defense's efforts to adjust and improve, particularly in containing runs (0:44). He took personal responsibility for some defensive lapses (0:50). Jones praised quarterback Sam Darnold's overall performance, despite turnovers (1:40). Looking ahead, Jones expressed confidence in the team's potential, noting they only lost by two points despite four turnovers (2:37). He remains optimistic about the Seahawks' position, stating, "We're still in a good spot" and "One loss doesn't define us" (2:58).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp discusses the loss to the Rams, highlighting the challenges they faced. At 0:35, he notes the Rams' defensive strategies, including showing safeties in the box and creating confusion. Kupp praises the Seahawks' defense for keeping them in the game despite turnovers (1:22). He commends quarterback Sam Darnold's resilience after throwing interceptions (2:30), emphasizing his steady demeanor and ability to lead the team. Kupp acknowledges the team's offensive struggles but remains optimistic about their potential, stating at 2:21 that they have "everything ahead of us." He also reflects on the need for better offensive execution and energy on the field.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks Legend Kenny Easley delivered his speech as he was being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on August 5, 2017.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald provides updates on player availability, with Tory Horton out due to a shin injury. Ernest Jones IV is cleared to play after practice. Macdonald highlights the importance of veteran players' engagement on the sidelines, even when injured, citing examples like Cooper Kupp and Devon Witherspoon (0:00-2:28). The coach discusses the team's growing connectedness and expectation to win, which he believes was established coming out of training camp (3:20-3:57). Macdonald also addresses the challenges faced by center Olu Oluwatimi and praises his readiness to step up when needed (4:28-5:13). The coach emphasizes the importance of team connectedness and how they've worked to improve it between seasons (5:44-7:01). Lastly, Macdonald acknowledges the need to reduce turnovers and praises assistant coach Neiko Thorpe for his positive impact on team energy and morale (7:21-9:12).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks defensive coordinator Aden Durde praised several players for their recent performances. He highlighted Tyrice Knight's decisive play (0:11), Nehemiah Pritchett's elite finish on a crucial play (3:25), and Drake Thomas's leadership as a green dot player (9:08). Durde emphasized the importance of the "next man up" mentality in Mike Macdonald's culture (0:58). He discussed the challenges posed by the Rams' efficient offense, particularly their offensive line's speed in run blocking (2:31) and quarterback Matthew Stafford's ability to make every throw (7:13). Durde also commended Uchenna Nwosu's recent performances (7:57) and Nick Emmanwori's growth and versatility in the defense (10:09).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak reflects on the team's recent performance and upcoming challenges. He praises the team's fast start and overall execution in their last game (0:19). Kubiak highlights the offensive line's strong performance and the running backs' best game of the season (0:39). He acknowledges the need to improve ball security, especially against the Los Angeles Rams' defense, known for forcing fumbles (2:19). Kubiak discusses the integration of center Olu Oluwatimi (1:50) and the unique role of tight end AJ Barner in quarterback sneaks (3:12). Looking ahead, he emphasizes the importance of disciplined play against the Rams' versatile defense (4:02). Kubiak also mentions George Holani's touchdown, praising his practice efforts (2:54), and discusses Sam Darnold's progress in getting the ball out quickly (4:26).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold discusses the upcoming divisional game against the Rams. He highlights the Rams' strong defense, particularly their ability to force turnovers (0:14). Darnold emphasizes the importance of protecting the football and being prepared for the Rams' defensive strategies (2:48). He praises the Seahawks' offensive line, noting only 10 sacks in 9 games (4:30). Darnold also discusses his leadership style, focusing on doing his job well (5:36). He commends the team's running game(6:35). Darnold highlights the contributions of players like Robbie Ouzts as a fullback and Olu Oluwatimi at center (6:47, 7:04). He also mentions Cooper Kupp's importance to the offense and team dynamics (8:03).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon shares insights on the team's upcoming divisional game against the Los Angeles Rams. He views it as another tough, physical matchup (0:19) and highlights the challenges posed by veteran quarterback Matthew Stafford (0:24). Witherspoon praises rookie Nick Emmanwori's development (1:12) and teammate Jaxon Smith-Njigba's efficient route running (3:16). He emphasizes the team's physical playing style (4:11) and acknowledges the formidable receiving duo of Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua on the Rams' side (5:28). Witherspoon also expresses excitement about the addition of Rashid Shaheed to the Seahawks (4:55) and commends Riq Woolen's elite play (4:37).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams shares insights on the upcoming game against the Los Angeles Rams. Williams highlights the challenges posed by the Rams' offense, particularly quarterback Matthew Stafford's quick release and the team's use of attack plays (0:13, 1:09). He emphasizes the importance of the defensive line's performance (2:32) and discusses the competitive spirit among position groups (3:23). Williams notes the Rams' effective use of three tight end formations (4:45) and stresses the importance of handling first and second downs well (5:14). He praises teammate Uchenna Nwosu's leadership and performance (7:21), highlighting the Seahawks' defensive strength with six players having at least 20 quarterback pressures this season (6:28).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald discusses the Seahawks' preparation for their upcoming game against the Los Angeles Rams. He praises Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford's recent performance (1:12) and acknowledges the challenges posed by the Rams' offense and defense. Macdonald highlights the contributions of players like DeMarcus Lawrence (4:26) and Cooper Kupp (5:50) to the team's culture and performance. He also addresses the team's running game improvements (11:42) and the development of players like Nick Emmanwori (14:35). Macdonald emphasizes the importance of focusing on the process and avoiding distractions from social media noise (13:29).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks linebacker DeMarcus Lawrence discusses his impact on the Seahawks, emphasizing team play and camaraderie (0:15). He praises the defense's cohesion and Mike Macdonald's complex scheme, likening it to a "Harvard playbook" (4:31). Lawrence highlights the importance of sleep for recovery, aiming for 8-9 hours nightly (3:41). He commends Cooper Kupp's tenacity despite injuries (5:43) and describes the Rams' offense as well-coordinated (3:24). Lawrence stresses the team's focus on going "1-0" for their upcoming divisional game (7:32). He also mentions the defensive line's motto: "You feed my family, I feed your family" (6:54), emphasizing collective effort.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp addresses his upcoming game against his former team, the Los Angeles Rams. (0:14) He emphasizes treating it like any other game, focusing on playing well and staying locked in. (1:29) Kupp expresses gratitude for his time with the Rams but remains committed to the Seahawks. (2:07) He shares insights on working with Head Coach Mike Macdonald, praising his adaptive approach to defense. (4:56) Kupp reflects on winning the Super Bowl with the Rams, highlighting the journey and process. (6:36) He uses a mountain climbing analogy to explain his mindset after reaching career milestones. (7:07) Kupp discusses helping younger players prepare for big games and the importance of proper preparation. (9:18) He mentions having private conversations with the Rams organization to gain clarity on his release, emphasizing the importance of maintaining good relationships.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald provided insights on the Seahawks' recent performance and injury updates. (0:00) He praised the team's play but noted areas for improvement, including ball security. (1:02) Macdonald highlighted Olu Oluwatimi's strong performance at center. (1:18) He discussed Jalen Sundell's knee injury. (2:34) The coach addressed the center position moving forward, with Oluwatimi as the primary option. (3:06) Macdonald commended Drake Thomas's preparation and decisive play. (4:17) He discusses Anthony Bradford's performance, noting improvement. (5:54) The coach emphasized the team's focus on continuous improvement rather than their current 7-2 record. (7:44) Macdonald praised Riq Woolen's recent performances, attributing it to consistent practice and preparation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald reflects on the Seahawks' impressive 28-0 start and eventual victory over the Cardinals. (0:00) He praises the team's strong offensive start and defensive performance, particularly highlighting Tyrice Knight's (1:28) and DeMarcus Lawrence's (1:32) impactful plays. Macdonald commends the running game's improvement (2:51), with Kenneth Walker III and George Holani (4:16) making significant contributions. He addresses concerns about quarterback ball security (4:45) and provides injury updates on Jalen Sundell (6:00) and Jarran Reed (6:22). The coach also lauds Devon Witherspoon's versatility and performance (8:13), as well as Jaxon Smith-Njigba's impressive touchdown catch (9:30).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (0:06) praised quarterback Sam Darnold's impressive throws, particularly his ability to roll left and make accurate passes. Smith-Njigba (1:20) discussed the team's offensive balance, highlighting the strong run game in the second half. He mentioned the effectiveness of running backs Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet (2:41). Smith-Njigba (3:29) also commended defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence''s play, expressing gratitude for having such talented teammates. When asked about the team's 7-2 record, Smith-Njigba (3:54) attributed it to thorough preparation, a strong team culture, and players' willingness to do whatever it takes to win.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold discusses the Week 10 victory, highlighting the team's efficient offensive performance and strong defensive play. He praises the offensive line's contribution to the run game (0:36), which reached nearly 200 yards, and the defense's consistent performance (0:52). Darnold acknowledges the challenges faced when the center was substituted (1:23) and the need to improve ball security. He commends Jaxon Smith-Njigba's achievement of 1000 receiving yards (2:28) and expresses excitement about George Holani's touchdown (2:56). Darnold also reflects on key plays, including a significant pass to Cooper Kupp (4:15) and defensive touchdowns by DeMarcus Lawrence and Tyrice Knight (5:30).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Seahawks linebacker DeMarcus Lawrence scored two touchdowns from forced fumbles, a first in his career (0:26). Lawrence praised teammate Tyrice Knight for executing Coach Mike Macdonald's play, resulting in the turnovers (0:12). He highlighted the team's growing culture and depth, mentioning how young players are stepping up despite injuries to key players (1:27). Lawrence also commended Knight's resilience after facing setbacks (1:51). The defense's strategy against quarterback Brissett focused on pressuring him in the pocket (2:16). Lawrence emphasized the team's confidence in short-yardage defensive situations (2:32) and described his calm approach to scoring touchdowns as a defensive player (2:54).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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