Head Coach Mike Macdonald's Postgame Victory Speech After The Win Over The Cardinals in Week 10

The Seahawks defeated the Arizona Cardinals 44-22 to sweep the division rival for the 2025 season. Listen to head coach Mike Macdonald as he address the team following the win in Week 10.

Seahawks safety Nick Emmanwori reflects on the team's strong defensive showing in a recent game. Emmanwori (0:14) notes that the game is slowing down for him as he gains more experience. He celebrates his first official sack (0:36) and credits his success to film study and coaching. Emmanwori highlights the team's collective effort, mentioning 4 personal pass breakups out of 10 for the team (1:36). He emphasizes the defense's high standards and the fun they have when performing well, including scoring two defensive touchdowns (2:15). Emmanwori (2:48) describes the team's defensive style as "a style that nobody wants to play," emphasizing their dominance and next-man-up mentality.

Seahawks linebacker Tyrice Knight discusses his recent performance and recovery from injuries. At (0:41), he expresses feeling back to his old self after dealing with an MCL and meniscus injury, as well as a resolved heart issue. Knight also highlights his strong connection with fellow linebacker Drake Thomas at (2:13), emphasizing their versatility in playing different linebacker positions (Mike and Will) and their shared approach to the game. He notes that their connection, along with EJ's, is valuable on the field.

Seahawks linebacker DeMarcus Lawrence scored two touchdowns from forced fumbles, a first in his career (0:26). Lawrence praised teammate Tyrice Knight for executing Coach Mike Macdonald's play, resulting in the turnovers (0:12). He highlighted the team's growing culture and depth, mentioning how young players are stepping up despite injuries to key players (1:27). Lawrence also commended Knight's resilience after facing setbacks (1:51). The defense's strategy against quarterback Brissett focused on pressuring him in the pocket (2:16). Lawrence emphasized the team's confidence in short-yardage defensive situations (2:32) and described his calm approach to scoring touchdowns as a defensive player (2:54).

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (0:06) praised quarterback Sam Darnold's impressive throws, particularly his ability to roll left and make accurate passes. Smith-Njigba (1:20) discussed the team's offensive balance, highlighting the strong run game in the second half. He mentioned the effectiveness of running backs Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet (2:41). Smith-Njigba (3:29) also commended defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence''s play, expressing gratitude for having such talented teammates. When asked about the team's 7-2 record, Smith-Njigba (3:54) attributed it to thorough preparation, a strong team culture, and players' willingness to do whatever it takes to win.

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold discusses the Week 10 victory, highlighting the team's efficient offensive performance and strong defensive play. He praises the offensive line's contribution to the run game (0:36), which reached nearly 200 yards, and the defense's consistent performance (0:52). Darnold acknowledges the challenges faced when the center was substituted (1:23) and the need to improve ball security. He commends Jaxon Smith-Njigba's achievement of 1000 receiving yards (2:28) and expresses excitement about George Holani's touchdown (2:56). Darnold also reflects on key plays, including a significant pass to Cooper Kupp (4:15) and defensive touchdowns by DeMarcus Lawrence and Tyrice Knight (5:30).

Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp reflects on the Seahawks' 7-2 record. He emphasizes the importance of the running game (1:11), praising the backs and offensive line for their explosive plays. Kupp stresses the need for attention to detail (2:29) and discusses quarterback Sam Darnold's ability to make plays outside the pocket (4:16). He commends Jaxon Smith-Njigba's skill in tracking deep balls (5:04) and mentions Rashid Shaheed's impact on the offense (5:31). Kupp highlights the team's goal of maintaining a balanced offense that can challenge defenses in multiple ways (5:59). He also notes the impressive defensive plays, particularly referencing DeMarcus Lawrence's scoring (3:53).

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald reflects on the Seahawks' impressive 28-0 start and eventual victory over the Cardinals. (0:00) He praises the team's strong offensive start and defensive performance, particularly highlighting Tyrice Knight's (1:28) and DeMarcus Lawrence's (1:32) impactful plays. Macdonald commends the running game's improvement (2:51), with Kenneth Walker III and George Holani (4:16) making significant contributions. He addresses concerns about quarterback ball security (4:45) and provides injury updates on Jalen Sundell (6:00) and Jarran Reed (6:22). The coach also lauds Devon Witherspoon's versatility and performance (8:13), as well as Jaxon Smith-Njigba's impressive touchdown catch (9:30).

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald provided updates on the preparations for their upcoming game. He discussed new player Rashid Shaheed's progress (0:21), mentioning his potential involvement in the return game (0:52). Macdonald addressed injury concerns, including Tory Horton's lingering issues from the previous game (0:57) and Ernest Jones IV's progress (1:20). He expressed optimism about Cooper Kupp's potential return (1:49). Macdonald praised the secondary coaches' contributions (4:32) and discussed roster management strategies (6:41). He also highlighted Mike Morris' performance on special teams (9:25) and Jason Myers' accuracy on kickoffs (9:58). The coach mentioned ongoing decisions regarding player activations and potential IR placements (10:24).

The Seahawks continued their midseason surge with dominant wins over the Houston Texans and Washington Commanders, bookending a crucial Bye Week that allowed the team to recharge. In Week 7, Seattle beat Houston 31-10 behind Ernest Jones IV's forced fumble and interception, and a breakout touchdown from Jaxon Smith-Njigba. The Seahawks returned in Week 9 with renewed energy, rolling past Washington 38-14 on Sunday Night Football. Sam Darnold continued to build chemistry with Tory Horton, with two touchdown catches, while Elijah Arroyo and Cody White each recorded their first career touchdowns. Defense remained relentless with four sacks and an interception against the Commanders' offense. With talent across the board and a mindset focused on growth, the Seahawks head back to Seattle with 10 straight road wins and continue building momentum as they lead the NFC West.

Here's everything you need to know when the Seattle Seahawks host the Arizona Cardinals Week 10 of the 2025 NFL season.

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Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak discusses the recent addition of wide receiver Rashid Shaheed (0:12). He highlights Shaheed's speed, work ethic, and character, emphasizing the need for quick integration into the team's playbook. Kubiak addresses the challenges of NFL relocations for families (1:12). He praises quarterback Sam Darnold's performance and decision-making abilities (2:49), and discusses the team's strategy of breaking huddles quickly (1:50). He also touches on the contributions of veteran receiver Cooper Kupp to the coaching process (6:22).

Seahawks defensive coordinator discusses the Arizona Cardinals' success on third downs (1:38), praising Jacoby Brissett's decision-making. He mentions the team's need to force more fumbles (4:57) and praises DeMarcus Lawrence's professionalism (7:19). Durde also discusses the team's high pressure rate and its impact on defensive strategies (8:31). He touches on Tyrice Knight's performance against Washington (7:39) and the flexibility required in defensive roles.

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Seahawks defensive tackle Jarran Reed discusses the strong bond within the Seahawks' defense, emphasizing the importance of having fun while playing. He highlights the team's success on the road, particularly in their game against Washington (0:31). Reed praises the rookies' performances, especially Grey Zabel's work ethic (5:48). He also mentions the addition of Rashid Shaheed to the team (7:34) and the defensive line's ability to pressure quarterbacks with just four rushers (8:40). Reed commends Drake Thomas for stepping up as linebacker (9:02) and explains the concept of "rushing as one" in their defensive strategy (9:43). The team's current 6-2 record is attributed to their focus on internal improvement rather than external opinions (3:29).

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold discusses the upcoming rematch against the Cardinals and the addition of wide receiver Rashid Shaheed (0:30). Darnold praises Shaheed's speed, route-running abilities, and versatility, emphasizing the importance of building chemistry (1:25). He reflects on the offensive line's growth and the importance of crisp operations (6:39). Darnold also touches on the significance of eye manipulation in quarterback play (7:23) and his approach to handling increased attention due to improved performance (10:00). He concludes by praising rookie offensive lineman Grey Zabel and the entire offensive line's development (10:45).

Seahawks linebacker DeMarcus Lawrence praises the team's complementary play against Washington (1:47) and discusses the brotherhood within the team, highlighting Coach Mike Macdonald's efforts in building camaraderie (3:34). He expresses excitement about the team's special dynamics, mentioning Jaxon Smith-Njigba's impact (5:24). Lawrence also notes his evolving role and improved pass-rushing performance, crediting teammates like Leonard Williams and the overall team chemistry (6:24).

Seahawks receiver Rashid Shaheed joined the team and participated in his first practice as they prepare for a Week 10 divisional matchup vs. the Cardinals.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald discusses the recent trade for wide receiver Rashid Shaheed, expressing excitement about the addition (0:04). Macdonald highlights Shaheed's speed and playmaking ability, noting his familiarity with offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak's system (0:18). The coach addresses the team's culture and the importance of aligning new additions with their values (1:32). Macdonald provides updates on player injuries, including Cooper Kupp's status (3:17). He praises the rookie class's work ethic and discusses the team's defensive strategies (7:29). Macdonald emphasizes the importance of maintaining focus after their recent primetime win (11:23) and expresses confidence in the team's ability to integrate newcomers (12:37). The coach also comments on the offensive line's improvement and the ongoing development of the run game (15:43).

Seahawks wide receiver Rashid Shaheed discusses his recent trade to the team, expressing excitement about joining a winning organization (0:27). He highlights his familiarity with offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak (1:04) and the similarities in the offensive system to what he ran in New Orleans. Shaheed emphasizes his ability to stretch the field vertically (2:09) and his eagerness to work with teammates like Jaxon Smith-Njigba (2:48). He reflects on his journey from Weber State and being undrafted (3:43), crediting his mental toughness for his NFL success. Shaheed also mentions his track background (4:01) and expresses his intention to stay with the Seahawks long-term (7:24).

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