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Seahawks HC scoffs at notion Darnold won’t start

Brady HendersonJun 3, 2025, 06:24 PM ET

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SEATTLE — If there was any lingering notion that a healthy Sam Darnold could get beat out for the Seattle Seahawks‘ starting quarterback job, coach Mike Macdonald put it to rest in decisive fashion on Tuesday.

During an interview with Seattle Sports 710-AM, Macdonald was asked whether anything other than an injury between now and the start of the season could lead

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What Seahawks rookie TE Elijah Arroyo’s arrival means for Noah Fant

Brady HendersonMay 21, 2025, 06:00 AM ET

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RENTON, Wash. — Moments after the Seattle Seahawks selected Miami tight end Elijah Arroyo with the 50th pick last month, the NFL Network showed a graphic with a fascinating comparison from draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah.

Below the bullet-pointed text touting Arroyo’s ability to stretch the middle of the field and another line noting his durability issues, there was the name of the

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Seahawks eye action against excessive resellers

Brady HendersonMay 14, 2025, 02:36 PM ET

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SEATTLE — In an effort to reestablish what was once one of the NFL’s best home-field advantages, the Seahawks are trying to curb the resale of season tickets to fans of their opponents.

In an email to season-ticket holders, a copy of which was obtained by ESPN, the Seahawks wrote that “renewal eligibility may be impacted if it is determined that your tickets were

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Nwosu agrees to paycut to stay with Seahawks

Brady HendersonMar 20, 2025, 12:59 PM ET

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SEATTLE — The Seahawks and outside linebacker Uchenna Nwosu have agreed to a reworked contract that will lower his 2025 salary cap number and keep one of the team’s best edge defenders in Seattle for at least another season.

Nwosu had two years and $26.5 million left on his previous deal. Coming off two injury-plagued seasons, he was scheduled to make $14.99

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Kupp ready for his ‘new adventure’ with Seahawks

Brady HendersonMar 18, 2025, 09:21 PM ET

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RENTON, Wash. — Cooper Kupp attended one Seahawks game as a kid while growing up about 140 miles southeast of Seattle in Yakima, Washington. It was a 2006 win over the Green Bay Packers on a snowy Monday night at what was then called Qwest Field.

The 13-year-old grade schooler got to miss class the next day.

“I was up in the very

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Darnold to apply lessons from disastrous ’24 finish

Brady HendersonMar 13, 2025, 10:27 PM ET

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RENTON, Wash. — Sam Darnold was almost 14 minutes into his introductory news conference at Seattle Seahawks headquarters on Thursday when he got the question he knew was coming.

What did he learn from the disappointing end to his resurgent season with the Minnesota Vikings?

“I was waiting for someone to bring that up,” Darnold said while flanked on stage by

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Source: Seahawks to sign WR Valdes-Scantling

Brady HendersonMar 12, 2025, 01:12 PM ET

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The Seattle Seahawks have agreed to a one-year deal worth up to $5.5 million with veteran wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling, a source confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday.

The move addresses one of the Seahawks’ most glaring needs after the team agreed to trade DK Metcalf to the Pittsburgh Steelers and released Tyler Lockett, leaving their receiver

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Sources: Darnold to Seahawks on $100.5M deal

Brady HendersonMar 10, 2025, 02:29 PM ET

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The Seattle Seahawks have found their replacement for Geno Smith, agreeing to a three-year, $100.5 million deal with former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

The deal includes $55 million guaranteed, sources told Schefter.

The Seahawks added Darnold three days after agreeing to trade Smith, their starting quarterback for the last three seasons, to the

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