Tuesday Round-Up: Media Reactions To Seahawks' Week 7 Loss To The Saints

Good morning, 12s. Here's a look at what's happening today – Tuesday, Oct. 26 – for your Seattle Seahawks. What’s Being Said: Saints 13, Seahawks 10 The Seahawks came up short in another close game on Monday Night Football, falling to the New Orleans Saints at Lumen Field. Three of the Seahawks’ five losses this season are by three points, including the last two weeks in prime time. Now at 2-5, Seattle is likely fighting for a wild card spot rather than the NFC West title, as the Arizona Cardinals (7-0) and Los Angeles Rams (6-1) have jumped out to hot starts. Seattle’s defense made another huge step in Monday’s loss, allowing a season-low 13 points and 304 total yards. The Saints were just 2 for 13 on third down. Offense was the struggle in Monday’s contest, with the Seahawks’ lone touchdown coming on an 84-yard completion from Geno Smith to DK Metcalf in the first quarter.Here’s what the media are saying following the game: Seahawks.com reporter John Boyle on how the Seahawks are potentially turning a corner on defense. Also at Seahawks.com, Boyle has injury updates on Marquise Blair, Damien Lewis, Russell Wilson and more. Read what the Seahawks said and what the Saints said after the game. Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times handed out grades in his weekly report card.Adam Jude of the Seattle Times with three things we learned from the Seahawks’ loss. Gregg Bell of the Tacoma News Tribune on the Seahawks’ offensive struggles without Russell Wilson, and why it isn’t a shock. Tim Booth of AP Sports (via Seattle PI) highlighted how the Seahawks’ own blunders cost them against the Saints. The 710 ESPN Seattle staff gave their instant reactions to the Seahawks’ loss. Stacy Rost of 710 ESPN Seattle wonders why the Seahawks’ latest loss hurt so bad. Michael-Shawn Dugar of The Athletic on how finishing games has been the Seahawks’ Achilles’ heel since Wilson went down. Brady Henderson of ESPN questioned whether Wilson’s return could save Seattle’s season, or if it’s already over. Corbin Smith of Sports Illustrated on how the offense doomed the Seahawks on Monday. Nick Shook of NFL.com with five things we learned from Monday’s Seahawks-Saints game. Jacob Rosenfarb of Pro Football Focus had a positional recap for the Seahawks and Saints.Seahawks Tackle Homelessness With WindermereFor every defensive solo tackle made at a Seahawks home game this season, Windermere will donate $100 to Mary’s Place in support of their mission to provide safe, inclusive shelter and services that support women, children, and families on their journey out of homelessness. Windermere is the “Official Real Estate Company of the Seattle Seahawks.” The Seahawks racked up 39 defensive solo tackles on Monday Night Football vs. the Saints, led by linebacker Bobby Wagner and Quandre Diggs with five each. The 39 tackles equates to a $3,900 donation to Mary’s Place and brings the grand total to $15,000 for the 2021 season.The Seahawks and Windermere have raised a total of $160,300 over the first five seasons of the campaign. Learn more here.Social Post Of The Day Seahawks Legend Marshawn Lynch joined the Manning brothers during Monday Night Football, and as expected, things went off the rails quickly:

Tuesday Round-Up: Media Reactions To Seahawks' Week 7 Loss To The Saints

Local and national media had plenty to say after the Seahawks’ loss to the Saints on Monday Night Football.