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Pre-Snap Reads 1/21: Drake Thomas emerging as key figure for Seahawks D

In Today’s Links: potential OC replacements if Klint Kubiak leaves the Seattle Seahawks, Kenneth Walker III and his increased role in the upcoming playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams, pundits that think our squad is going to make it to the Big Game, a mailbag, Rashid Shaheed and his importance to the ‘Hawks, more […]

Seahawks Reacts Survey: Who will win the NFC Championship?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Seahawks fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. It’s NFC Championship week for the Seattle Seahawks! A trip to the Super Bowl is on […]

3 options for the Seattle Seahawks to replace Zach Charbonnet

The Seattle Seahawks running back room was dealt a huge blow when Zach Charbonnet tore his ACL in the NFC Divisional Round against the San Francisco 49ers. Charbonnet led the team with 12 touchdowns as part of a 1-2 punch alongside Kenneth Walker III, who dominated the 49ers apart with 116 yards and three touchdowns. […]

Two surprising reasons Kenneth Walker can cover in Zach Charbonnet’s absence

Zach Charbonnet will not play in the NFC Championship Game, a brutal loss for the Seattle Seahawks. But if there is a silver lining it’s this: Kenneth Walker may finally be ready to shoulder the entire load on his own, helped by two factors. A lighter workload, and a late-season coaching change. Walker played 498 […]

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Pre-Snap Reads 1/20: Seahawks O-line finally becoming a strength

In Today’s Links: Leo Williams’ big 4th-down sack and what it means for the Seattle Seahawks’ new culture, the 49ers just can’t seem to beat us (anymore?), injury updates including Zach Charbonnet’s knee and Sam Darnold’s oblique, the ‘Hawks coaching staff seems like they wanted the Los Angeles Rams, a few reviews of last Saturday’s […]

Seahawks tackle Charles Cross is ‘day-to-day’ ahead of NFC Championship game

Zach Charbonnet’s season-ending knee injury was a huge bummer for the Seattle Seahawks ahead of the NFC Championship game. However, that was not the only injury news for Seattle. Head coach Mike Macdonald also called starting left tackle Charles Cross “day-to-day” with a foot injury. Cross started the Divisional Game against the San Francisco 49ers […]

Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet out for season with ‘significant knee injury’

Unfortunately, Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald’s initial optimism that running back Zach Charbonnet’s injury was not serious was merely optimism. The reality is that Charbonnet, who led all Seahawks players with 12 touchdowns scored, will not play again this season. Coach Macdonald confirmed on his weekly Seattle Sports 710 radio appearance that Charbonnet’s knee […]

Enemy Reaction, 2026 NFC Divisional Round: San Francisco 49ers

The Seattle Seahawk should’ve won by way more than 10 points in their Week 18 win over the San Francisco 49ers. I’d say they made up for it in the Divisional Round, winning 41-6 and sending the Niners into the offseason. It’s not only the worst loss of the Kyle Shanahan era, it’s the second-worst […]

Pre-Snap Reads 1/19: Seahawks next opponent is (ugh) the Rams

In Today’s Links: several thoughts and previews of this Sunday’s match-up between our Seattle Seahawks and their Los Angeles Rams, the trades that helped our squad get to this point, news and numbers of note from last Saturday’s huge win against the 49ers, a look at the 4th down stops by the Dark Side Defense […]

Post-Snap Reads 1/18: Seahawks turn the lights out on the 49ers

Was it all a dream? When we used to fret about the intent of our favorite team? The days and hours spent listening to podcast after podcast, reading article after article, fretting over a San Francisco crew that has demonstrated clear talent and sass this season? The years of half-hearted finishes to languid seasons by […]