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Seattle Seahawks Analysis

Seattle Seahawks film and game analysis from SB Nation's Field Gulls.

Looking back at Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s unpredictable Seahawks rookie season

The first receiver picked in the first round by John Schneider had a slow start to the year and got excited as the year went on, giving us hope for Year 2. His rookie year surprised us in other ways.

Ted’s Talk: Predicting Michael Jerrell’s rookie season

An overview of Seattle’s third sixth-round pick along with my predictions for his rookie season.

A case for optimism for the 2024 Seattle Seahawks

Why we should be excited about the future of the Seattle Seahawks.

ESPN analyst gives Seahawks ‘true number one receiver’ in 2025 NFL mock draft

It’s unlikely this happens, but it might make jaws drop if this is what the Seahawks do in next year’s NFL Draft.

Don’t be surprised if the Seahawks add a speedy receiver before training camp

The Seahawks have talent at wide receiver, but at the moment DK Metcalf is the only deep threat defenses need to respect.

Seattle Seahawks 53-man roster projection: Pre-training camp edition

Let’s take another crack at seeing who will be on the Seahawks’ Week 1 roster for the 2024 regular season.

ESPN gives Seahawks roster a thoroughly middling ranking

The Seahawks wide receivers do get praise as the strength of the team.

Ted’s Talk: Predicting DJ James’ rookie season

An overview of Seattle’s second sixth-round pick along with my predictions for his rookie season.

Seahawks Film Analysis: The pros and cons of Sam Howell

Opinion on the quarterback position has never been a unanimous one in Seattle. After Russell Wilson was traded, fans were expecting some movement from the front office. It happened just before the last draft when the Seahawks traded for the former Washington Commanders QB.

ESPN suggests Seahawks add former Jets pass rusher before training camp

Carl Lawson remains unsigned after three seasons in New York.

Seahawks position battles: Olu Oluwatimi, Nick Harris compete for starting center

Another year and we the Seahawks don’t have a solid starter at center. This year we’ll have free agent Nick Harris and second-year Olu Oluwatimi.

ESPN analyst gives Seahawks good grade for offseason moves

The one disliked move, however, was on the defensive side of the ball.

How will Dre’Mont Jones’ role change in Mike Macdonald’s defense?

Jones’ first season with the Seahawks didn’t end as expected. There are changes on the horizon that could help him reach his potential.

Ted’s Talk: Predicting Sataoa Laumea’s rookie season

An overview of Seattle’s first sixth-round pick along with my predictions for his rookie season.

Seahawks need much more from Derick Hall after quiet rookie season

Hall was largely ineffective as a pass rusher.

What’s been the best move of the Seahawks offseason?

What have you like the most about Seattle’s 2024 offseason?

The Open Field: Which UDFAs will make this year’s Seahawks roster?

The Seahawks always have a UDFA gem or two up their sleeve. Who will step up in 2024?

Ted’s Talk: Predicting Nehemiah Pritchett’s rookie season

An overview of Seattle’s fifth-round pick along with my predictions for his rookie season.

5 Qs and 5 As: Gaining insight on new Seahawks linebacker Jerome Baker

Learn more about the Seahawks’ newest starting linebacker.

Why NFL’s new kickoff rules shouldn’t factor into Dee Eskridge’s Seahawks future

Eskridge needs to show something as a wide receiver, not as a return specialist.

No, the Seahawks aren’t trading DK Metcalf

The WR market has exploded across the NFL, with Justin Jefferson’s recent $35M per year extension resetting the market and Ja’Marr Chase waiting to take the top even higher, but Seattle won’t trade Metcalf because they’re afraid of paying him.

How would you define success for Mike Macdonald’s first season?

A new coach comes with new expectations... right?!

What makes Mike Macdonald different from NFL’s other head coach hires

There’s a distinct lack of players and assistants with past ties to the new Seahawks head coach.

Ted’s Talk: Predicting AJ Barner’s rookie season

An overview of Seattle’s second fourth-round pick along with my predictions for his rookie season.

PFF analyst explains why ‘really good’ Geno Smith is only 18th in quarterback rankings

Just how good is Geno Smith, actually? PFF’s ranking has him in the bottom-half of starters.

ESPN analytics very down on Seahawks playoff chances

3 out of 10 times, the Seahawks make the playoffs every time.

Ted’s Talk: Predicting Tyrice Knight’s rookie season

An overview of Seattle’s first fourth-round pick along with my predictions for his rookie season.An overview of Seattle’s first fourth-round pick along with my predictions for his rookie season.

Seahawks UDFA to watch: Houston’s Nelson Ceaser can get after the QB

Ceaser is one of the more intriguing undrafted free agents on the Seahawks roster.

One key area where Mike Macdonald’s Ravens pass defenses excelled

The Seahawks head coach was excellent at defending the pass without generating pressure.

Playing the Mike Macdonald expectations game for a minute (Part 2)

It’s not 2010 all over again, for better and for worse

Seahawks Reacts results: Fans expect at least a .500 start to the season

Getting out of September at least 2-2 would be a nice start to Mike Macdonald’s Seahawks career, wouldn’t it?

Field Gulls Mailbag: Who will be the Seahawks’ breakout players?

Answering your questions concerning the Seahawks roster!

Ted’s Talk: Predicting Christian Haynes’ rookie season

An overview of Seattle’s third-round pick along with my predictions for his rookie season.

Cigar Thoughts Podcast, Episode 139: Brady Henderson

Playing the Mike Macdonald-Kyle Shanahan-Sean McVay expectations game for a minute

A new era for Seahawks football begins now, but Mike Macdonald’s situation doesn’t exactly mirror Pete Carroll’s arrival

2024 Seahawks regular season schedule: 10 storylines to watch

Seahawks vs. Lions IV, a Christmas week showdown in Chicago, a sneaky tough test in Foxboro, and more.