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Seahawks defense must limit ‘explosive’ plays to turn things around

UPDATED: Tue., Oct. 4, 2022

Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll knows what the Seahawks defense has to do. “We’ve got to get rid of the chunk plays that change field position,” he said Monday following Sunday’s 48-45 win over the Detroit Lions.

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Dave Boling: Pro Bowl quarterback Geno Smith? That has a nice ring to it.

UPDATED: Sun., Oct. 2, 2022

Yeah, yeah, yeah, it’s early, all the disclaimers apply. But the Seahawks quarterback has already exceeded every prediction by such a great distance that it seems risky to contend he can’t keep it up. Underestimate him at your own peril.

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Seahawks outlast Lions, hold off comeback in wild 48-45 win

UPDATED: Sun., Oct. 2, 2022

DETROIT – In the 728 games the Seattle Seahawks had played before Sunday, they had always punted at least once.

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Lions injuries may help Seahawks defense get past growing pains

UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 1, 2022

There was a time when the Seahawks had all the answers on defense.

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What to watch for when Seahawks take on Lions in Week 4

UPDATED: Sat., Oct. 1, 2022

RENTON — Depending on how the Seahawks’ game at Detroit goes Sunday, they could do something they haven’t done since before Russell Wilson was quarterback — start 1-3.

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Seahawks defensive line ‘inconsistent’ against the rush after dominant 2021

UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 29, 2022

As the Seahawks have given up an increasing amount of rushing yards the first three weeks of the NFL season, the temptation has been to give a pass to the team's interior defensive line, a group of veterans who were often cited as a key reason they had one of the best run defenses in the NFL a year ago.

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Former Washington State linebacker and Panthers’ star Frankie Luvu plays with a joy that resembles ‘crazy,’ and unleashes the defense

UPDATED: Fri., Sept. 30, 2022

While the rest of the defense sat or stood still on the sideline, catching a breather in a game during which it put in a ton of work, there was one guy who couldn’t stop jumping and moving and yelling. He wears No. 49.

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Kendrick Bourne’s lack of playing time in Patriots offense remains hot topic

UPDATED: Fri., Sept. 30, 2022

Kendrick Bourne’s lack of playing time remains a talking point and a curiosity. When he’s on the field, he’s productive. On Sunday, Bourne had four catches for 58 yards in New England's loss to the Baltimore Ravens. And yet, he was only on the field for 17 snaps, which was less than last week against the Steelers.

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Commentary: Maybe the Seahawks’ season isn’t over, but it sure is starting to feel that way

UPDATED: Mon., Sept. 26, 2022

Quinton Jefferson said something that was supposed to come off as a positive. After his team lost 27-23 to the previously winless Falcons, the Seahawks defensive end noted that “we got a lot of football left.”

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Three things we learned from the Seahawks’ loss to the Falcons

UPDATED: Sun., Sept. 25, 2022

Three things we learned after the Seattle Seahawks ‘ 27-23 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday afternoon at Lumen Field.

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Dave Boling: Seattle Seahawks’ Abraham Lucas emerging as bright spot in unpleasant start to season

UPDATED: Sun., Sept. 25, 2022

SEATTLE – Fresh from the shower in the Seahawks locker room Sunday afternoon, and wearing only his gray WSU shorts, Abe Lucas was asked if he had watched Washington State’s heartbreaking loss to Oregon the day before.

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Late Falcons interception stifles Seahawks’ comeback in 27-23 loss

UPDATED: Sun., Sept. 25, 2022

The Atlanta Falcons spent the week practicing in Seattle after losing against the Rams in Los Angeles last Sunday.

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Why Sunday’s game vs. Falcons may already be must-win for Seahawks

UPDATED: Sat., Sept. 24, 2022

Given the low expectations greeting the Seahawks this season, it can be argued that no game in 2022 is make or break.

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Seahawks’ Quandre Diggs ‘looks good to play’ against Falcons

UPDATED: Fri., Sept. 23, 2022

A Seahawks injury report that looked a little ominous earlier in the week ended up containing mostly good news Friday, with just three players who apparently won’t play Sunday against visiting Atlanta — defensive lineman Shelby Harris, cornerback Justin Coleman and safety Joey Blount. The only other player given a game status designation was safety Quandre Diggs, listed as questionable because of a knee injury.

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Seahawks ‘have to be stouter’ on offensive line to get running game going

UPDATED: Thu., Sept. 22, 2022

RENTON – Two weeks into the 2022 season, and there are an awful lot of dire statistics looking the Seattle Seahawks square in the face.

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Patriots’ Kendrick Bourne pleased with how he responded to benching in Miami

UPDATED: Mon., Sept. 19, 2022

Players don’t generally have postgame scrums after two-catch performances, but Bourne’s locker was surrounded by reporters. He’s hopeful that the attention is diverted elsewhere now that things are seemingly going back to normal.

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Commentary: Seahawks must fix their offensive woes before season gets away from them

UPDATED: Mon., Sept. 19, 2022

Sep. 19—SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The emotion and elation of Seattle's season-opening win over Denver helped gloss over a troubling trend: The Seahawks didn't score at all in the second half in that game. In fact, they didn't even cross midfield. On Sunday, when that offensive inefficiency and scoring deficiency continued for four more quarters with no end in sight, there was no hiding it. The ...

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NFL Locals: Cooper Kupp, Rams avoid nightmare collapse in win over Falcons

UPDATED: Sun., Sept. 18, 2022

From staff reports

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Dave Boling: Seahawks were shoved around in unwatchable loss to 49ers

UPDATED: Sun., Sept. 18, 2022

Remember all those good vibes after the Seahawks win over the Denver Broncos in the season-opener? Yeah, cherish that feeling.

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‘Nothing worked’ for Seahawks in dismal 27-7 loss to 49ers

UPDATED: Sun., Sept. 18, 2022

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – The play, DeeJay Dallas said, is called SportsCenter, because if it works as planned, it will end up being replayed on highlight shows all week long.

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Former Washington State linebacker and Panthers’ star Frankie Luvu plays with a joy that resembles ‘crazy,’ and unleashes the defense

Kendrick Bourne’s lack of playing time in Patriots offense remains hot topic

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Late Falcons interception stifles Seahawks’ comeback in 27-23 loss

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Seahawks’ Quandre Diggs ‘looks good to play’ against Falcons

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