Progress Report: How Have Seahawks’ Offensive Position Groups Fared Through 7 Games?
Ranking fifth in points per game, the Seahawks have eclipsed expectations amid a 5-2 start to the 2025 season thanks to Sam Darnold’s brilliance and an improving offensive line, but there’s still plenty of room for improvement heading into the bye week.
Analysis: Revisiting Seahawks Trade Targets For Every NFL Team With Losing Record
With contenders emerging atop the NFC standings and several teams solidifying their odds at a top-10 pick in next year’s draft, who could the Seahawks pursue to bolster their roster at the 2025 NFL trade deadline?
Report Card: Top Performers in Seahawks’ 27-19 MNF Win vs. Texans
Stifling the Texans’ offense from the outset, the Seahawks received strong contributions from all three levels of their defense to land a fifth win in six games. Who stood out the most in an eight point win over Houston on Monday Night Football?
Seahawks Quietly Infiltrating Upper Tier of NFC
Winning five of their past six games, the Seahawks still remain under the radar for some national outlets. But after their latest win on Monday Night Football, that narrative may be changing as Mike Macdonald’s squad stays in the hunt in a highly competitive NFC West.
Special ‘Brotherhood’ Carrying Seahawks Back to Elite Heights on Defense
Even as injuries mounted over the past month, with one blemish as an exception in Week 5, the Seahawks have kept momentum rolling with a top-five defense, further evidenced by stars and role players alike shining under the prime time lights against the Texans.
Rapid Reaction: Seahawks Overcome Blunders, Edge Texans 27-19 on Monday Night Football
Turnovers and dropped interceptions kept a game that appeared to be teetering towards a blowout close on Monday Night Football, but the Seahawks found a way to close out a pesky Texans squad and keep pace in the NFC West heading into their bye week.
Halftime Observations: Explosives, Negative Plays Guide Seahawks to 14-6 Lead vs. Texans
Missed opportunities cost the Seahawks multiple chances to pad their lead, but the home team held serve in the first two quarters behind Sam Darnold’s arm and a stingy defensive effort to go into the break up eight points on Monday Night Football.
A Limited History With Unlimited Thrills: Seahawks vs. Texans
Though they’ve only played five times previously, with one lone exception, the Seahawks and Texans have enjoyed several exciting duels over the years heading towards Monday night’s latest installment in the series.
Keys to Victory: How Seahawks Can Defeat Texans on Monday Night Football
Trying to keep pace with the Rams and 49ers in the NFC West, the Seahawks will face the NFL’s top-ranked defense in the Texans on Monday Night Football. What must they accomplish to improve to 5-2?
Key Matchups to Watch as Seahawks Host Texans on Monday Night Football
Pitting two of the NFL’s fiercest defenses against each other in prime time, the Seahawks hope to find a kink in the Texans’ armor and heat up C.J. Stroud, while the visitors intend to make life tough on Sam Darnold with a vicious edge rush and ball hawking defenders on the back end.
Progression of Byron Murphy Elevating Seahawks’ Defensive Line to Next Level
Byron Murphy II didn’t generate the splashy plays expected from a first round pick as a rookie. But that hasn’t been the case in his sophomore campaign. Where has the dynamic defender progressed the most for the Seahawks?
Sam Darnold, Seahawks Have ‘Hands Full’ Facing Stingy Texans’ Defense
Few quarterbacks have been better than Sam Darnold in the first six weeks of the NFL season. But even after leading the Seahawks to wins against top-10 defenses in two of the past three games, the Texans will present the toughest test for him yet.
‘He’s All In’: Drake Thomas Seizing Increasing Opportunities in Seahawks’ Defense
A true unknown for Mike Macdonald and the majority of his coaching staff upon arrival, Drake Thomas quickly put his name on the map and in his third season, his hard work coming back from injury has propelled him to unexpected starter status for the Seahawks.
Analysis: Seahawks Trade Targets For Every NFL Team With Losing Record
As the rumor mill starts to heat up with contenders separating from the pretenders, who could the Seahawks pursue to bolster their roster at the 2025 NFL trade deadline?
Report Card: Top Performers From Seahawks 20-12 Victory Over Jaguars
Led by a destructive defensive line that tallied 16 quarterback hits on the afternoon, the Seahawks got back on the defensive to put away the Jaguars for their third straight road win. Who excelled in the latest victory away from Lumen Field?
Sam The Franchise? Darnold Ignites Seahawks 4-2 Start, Push For NFC West Title
Though he didn’t have his best game overall, Sam Darnold continued to elevate his teammates with explosive downfield passes in Jacksonville, once again looking the part of a long term answer at quarterback in the Seahawks latest road win.
From Liability to Luxury: Seahawks’ Defensive Line Now Among Best in NFL
Not long ago, the Seahawks had a major problem on their hands with an underachieving defensive line holding the defense back. As evidenced again on Sunday in Jacksonville, however, what a difference a few seasons can make.
Rapid Reaction: Byron Murphy II, Seahawks Eek Out 20-12 Road Win in Jacksonville
In an otherwise sleep-inducing punt fest, the Seahawks received just enough explosives from Sam Darnold and the offense coupled with a feisty pass rush to fend off the Jaguars for a satisfying eight-point road victory.
Halftime Observations: Darnold/Smith-Njigba Connection Guides Seahawks to 13-6 Lead vs. Jaguars
After a sluggish start for both teams, Sam Darnold and Jaxon Smith-Njigba busted out the fireworks to propel the Seahawks to a seven-point halftime lead in Jacksonville.
Keys to Victory: How Seahawks Land Signature Win vs. Jaguars in Jacksonville
Short-handed in the secondary and playing against a hot Jaguars team on the road, the Seahawks will have to play a clean game while coaxing their opponent into mistakes to have a shot at snagging their fourth win of the season.