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The NFC West wasn’t the only title the Seattle Seahawks locked up this weekend. For the first time in a decade, the Seahawks have won the scoring defense title. That was during a period in which Seattle led the league in fewest points allowed from 2012 through 2015. Heading into the weekend, Seattle and the […]
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Rest easy, Seattle Seahawks fans! The first-round bye is secured after the Seahawks won the NFC West over the San Francisco 49ers, so the final Sunday of the 2025 regular season can be watched in peace. There are still some games to pay attention to for the Seahawks and Seahawks fans, whether for this year […]
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The Seattle Seahawks’ season is not over. Yet it is already a success. Seattle hired Mike Macdonald to re-establish the franchise back on its rightful perch atop the NFC West, by way of a full defensive makeover. His job was clear: tame the offenses of football’s two pre-eminent masterminds, out-genius the other two geniuses in […]
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Earlier this week I wrote a pregame article about the Seahawks season coming full circle in this Week 18 game between the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers. That couldn’t have been more true with how this contest turned out, a thoroughly dominant 13-3 road victory riddled with missed opportunities that would’ve saved all Seahawks […]
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Once again, the Seattle Seahawks came into another stadium held the NFL’s number one offense to single-digit points. The San Francisco 49ers got to stay home and prepare for an entire week, with home-field advantage all the way through the Super Bowl on the line. They scored three points. But take heart! You’re not alone […]
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Another undeniably uneven game by the Seattle Seahawks offense coupled with another absolutely dominant performance from the Seattle Seahawks defense delivered a somewhat unsuspected 2025 NFC West title for our favorite team. The ‘Hawks had opportunities to score a bit more than 13 points against the 49ers, and really the game should have been more […]
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When the Seattle Seahawks lost to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 11, running the table was effectively the only realistic path toward winning the NFC West over the Rams and San Francisco 49ers. That meant winning seven consecutive regular season games for the first time since 2013. They ran the damn table, and all […]
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The Seattle Seahawks are NFC West champions after a superb defensive display against the San Francisco 49ers, holding them to just a field goal and 173 yards of total offense in their own building. For the Seahawks, the hope is that it’s the first of two trips to Santa Clara, with the second coming in […]
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The Seattle Seahawks made the loudest possible statement with their NFC West title win over the San Francisco 49ers. While the offense may have played much better than the 13 points suggested, the defense was every bit as dominant as the 3 points allowed indicated. For context: Seattle had 180 yards rushing and the 49ers […]
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The Seattle Seahawks (14-3) are NFC West champions for the first time since 2020! While Seattle didn’t put up nearly as many points as it should’ve given the offensive performance, the Seahawks defense stifled a red-hot San Francisco 49ers (12-5) offense. Zach Charbonnet’s 27-yard touchdown was the only TD of the game and it was […]
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The Seattle Seahawks held all the cards and their path to the one seed in the NFC was there for the taking and they took it. With their win on Saturday, they get a first-round bye and every opponent they face on the path to the Super Bowl will have to hear the 12th man […]
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The Seattle Seahawks are dominating the San Francisco 49ers through the first 30 minutes, something we’ve rarely said in recent seasons. It’s only 10-3 at the break. The Seahawks wasted an opening drive with a bad Sam Darnold sack on what should’ve been an easy touchdown to Zach Charbonnet, subsequently failing to convert on 4th […]
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The biggest regular season game in Seattle Seahawks history is here. Seattle has had the No. 1 seed three times before, reaching the Super Bowl every time. In none of those previous instances did the Seahawks need to play a “winner take all” regular season finale to clinch the division and the top spot in […]
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The Seattle Seahawks inactives have been announced for their NFC West title game against the San Francisco 49ers. As expected, Charles Cross is out for a third straight game due to a hamstring injury, while safety Coby Bryant needs more time for his knee injury to heal. The biggest news is who’s not on the […]
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Here we are folks, Week 18 in the 2025 NFL season. After this week, 18 of the league’s teams will not see the light of day in full pads until late July. That is not the case with the two teams playing in the primetime slot on Saturday, January 3rd. The Seattle Seahawks and San […]
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The Seattle Seahawks’ rushing attack finally showed signs of life against the Carolina Panthers — but the film tells a more nuanced story than the box score suggests. While the second half felt like a breakthrough, the run game still battled consistency issues early. That contrast is exactly what made this performance so fascinating to […]
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The undercard to the Seattle Seahawks vs. San Francisco 49ers NFC West title and number one seed showdown if the NFC South title game between the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Sort of. A total freak set of circumstances in recent weeks has completely ripped away the “win and in” scenario for the Buccaneers. […]
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The NFL’s Black Monday is just around the corner, which can only mean one thing: Seattle Seahawks’ coordinator speculation is back. The Seahawks aren’t in danger of losing anyone on the defensive side of the ball, but the team’s offensive coordinator, Klint Kubiak, is expected to draw interest for a head coaching job, according to […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Each week we ask questions of the most plugged-in Seattle Seahawks fans and fans across the country. It’s time to look at the results from this week’s Seahawks Reacts survey! The confidence poll bizarrely dropped to 77% after the narrow win over the […]
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We are just hours away from the biggest regular season game in Seattle Seahawks franchise history. They’ve been the No. 1 seed before, but they’ve never had to clinch it in this fashion on the final day of the regular season. The winner of the Seahawks vs. San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara gets It’s […]
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In Today’s Links: (mostly) everything that a Seattle Seahawks fan could possibly need to prepare for tonight’s big, huge, fantastical NFC West Championship game against the San Francisco 49ers down in Santa Clara, CA. Dive into the links, lather yourself in the knowledge, analysis, punditry, and predilections, and come out the other end feeling shiny. […]
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The Seattle Seahawks (13-3) have already tied for the most wins in a season in franchise history. With the benefit of a 17th game their 2005 and 2013 predecessors did not have, they can break that mark with a famous 14th win. All that stands between this year’s Seahawks and the NFC West championship plus […]
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First place in the NFC West and the No. 1 seed in the NFC is at stake in Santa Clara on Saturday night between the Seattle Seahawks (13-3) and San Francisco 49ers (12-4). If the Seahawks win or tie, they win the division and the first-round bye to the NFC Divisional Round. A 49ers win […]
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The Seattle Seahawks will not have starting left tackle Charles Cross for Saturday’s Week 18 NFC West and No. 1 seed title decider against the San Francisco 49ers, marking his third consecutive missed game due to a hamstring injury. Luckily, whether the Seahawks gets a first-round bye or not, it looks as if his return […]
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The Seattle Seahawks have a crucial Week 18 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday evening in a winner take all battle that will decide both first place in the NFC West and the top seed in the NFC. In the wake of the Seahawks offense struggling at times and failing to perform at […]
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