Josh Jobe: "This Is The Standard That We Set" 

Seahawks cornerback Josh Jobe reflects on the team's defensive performance and mindset following a significant victory. Jobe emphasizes the importance of continuous improvement (0:16) and the "next man up" mentality (0:44), highlighting how players like Derion Kendrick have stepped up when needed (2:14). He praises the team's energy and momentum, particularly noting impactful plays in the first quarter (1:34). Jobe also discusses his comfort in Mike Macdonald's defensive system (1:57) and the high standards maintained by the team (2:29).

Seahawks wide receiver Tory Horton discusses his remarkable performance vs. the Saints. At (0:00), Horton describes his record-breaking 95-yard punt return for a touchdown, crediting his teammates for their crucial blocks. He specifically mentions Chazz Surratt's key block at (0:33) and Nehemiah Pritchett's initial block at (0:59). At (2:41), Horton praises quarterback Sam Darnold for a precise touchdown pass, highlighting their developing chemistry. Horton also reflects on overcoming a career-threatening injury from his college days (4:04), expressing pride in silencing doubters and validating his hard work in reaching the NFL.

Head coach Mike Macdonald expresses satisfaction with the win, highlighting the team's decisive and relentless approach (0:00). He praises the special teams' performance, crediting them for 30 points and mentioning standout plays by Tory Horton and D'Anthony Bell (0:53). Macdonald emphasizes the need for continued improvement, particularly in defense and penalty management (0:20). He commends Sam Darnold's confident quarterback play (6:39) and the team's strong start in games (3:22). The coach also notes the valuable contributions from depth players like D'Anthony Bell and Ty Okada (3:53). Looking ahead, Macdonald stresses the importance of maintaining their growth mindset as they prepare for their next game on a short turnaround (7:14).

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV discusses the importance of winning home games for the Seahawks, emphasizing the impact of the "12s" fan base (0:05). He highlights the team's strong defensive performance, particularly in stopping Alvin Kamara (1:17). Jones praises the secondary's depth and preparation (1:58), and the team's high standards despite a dominant first half (2:25). He commends Derion Kendrick growth and versatility (2:54). Jones emphasizes the team's work ethic and frustration with allowing any scores, even in a decisive victory (4:02).

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold discusses the Seahawks' recent victory, highlighting the strong performance across all units. He emphasizes the importance of good field position (0:00) and praises Jaxon Smith-Njigba's contributions (2:38). Darnold reflects on the offense's success in the red zone (1:46) and credits practice for their performance. He also mentions his ability to throw accurately while moving left (3:04) and discusses the quick adaptation of rookie Jaxon Smith-Njigba (3:46). Darnold comments on Kenneth Walker III's run (5:31) and the offensive line's progress (6:26). He concludes by addressing the upcoming Thursday game against Arizona (7:23) and the condensed preparation time.

Seahawks defensive tackle Byron Murphy II discusses the impressive home game victory, emphasizing the team's goal to be dominant. He highlights the importance of collective effort in achieving sacks (0:37) and praises the special teams' impact on team morale (0:58). Murphy commends the depth and preparation of the defensive line (1:28) and notes the defense's success in limiting explosive plays (2:07). The conversation underscores the Seahawks' commitment to building a disciplined, tough, and physical defense.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald provides an injury update, with four players listed as doubtful for the upcoming game. He emphasizes the importance of team depth, mentioning players like Ty Okada and D'Anthony Bell who may see increased roles. Macdonald discusses the significance of all 70 players on the team and the philosophy of depth and development. He praises Julian Love's impact on defense, despite his doubtful status. The coach also touches on special teams, mentioning Drake Thomas as a captain, and addresses questions about defending running backs in the passing game. George Holani is mentioned as the next running back if Zach Charbonnet doesn't play.

Seahawks defensive coordinator Aden Durde provides insights into the team's defensive performance and strategies. (0:12) He praises the edge rushers' play, emphasizing their creation of quick pressures and learning to rush as a unit. (0:42) Durde highlights Byron Murphy II's impactful performance, noting his unique ability to play against double teams effectively. (2:31) He explains the process of integrating Derion Kendrick into the defense. (3:49) Durde notes Tyrice Knight's progress and Julian Love's consistent playmaking ability. (5:05) He attributes the effectiveness of the four-man pressure group to player understanding and mindset. (7:45) Durde analyzes the challenges posed by opposing player Alvin Kamara and (8:48) addresses the team's focus on improving tackling to prevent explosive plays, mentioning they had 12 missed tackles in the last game.

Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak shares insights on the team's offensive performance and key players. He praises quarterback Sam Darnold's (0:22) leadership and resilience, highlighting his ability to bounce back after an early interception. Kubiak commends wide receiver Cooper Kupp's (2:22) exceptional work ethic and football IQ, noting his significant impact on the team. He also discusses the solid performances of offensive linemen Jalen Sundell and Grey Zabel (3:29, 3:51), as well as the contributions of running backs Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet (6:11). Kubiak emphasizes the importance of having multiple capable backs for the long season and the need to involve both players as much as possible. He briefly mentions tight end Robbie Ouzts (4:59) and wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (5:37), comparing the latter's work ethic to that of Andre Johnson.

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold discusses the team's upcoming game against the Saints and their offensive performance. He emphasizes the importance of a strong start, praising the team's opening drive touchdown (0:32). Darnold highlights the value of fullbacks and tight ends in their offensive strategy (1:40, 4:30). He commends Kenneth Walker III's performance, particularly his impressive touchdown run on a 3rd and 19 play (5:29). Darnold also praises Cooper Kupp's ability to read defenses (6:40) and Jaxon Smith-Njigba's versatility as a receiver (10:07). Throughout the interview, Darnold reflects on leadership styles, his football journey, and the quarterbacks who inspired him growing up, including Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady (9:00).

Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp discusses his approach to football preparation, including attending quarterback meetings to understand their perspective (0:09). He outlines a typical day for players, starting early around 5 AM on Wednesdays (1:49). Kupp credits his father and coaches as significant influences on his career (3:24). He shares insights on working with offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak and the team's approach to game planning (7:40). Kupp praises quarterback Sam Darnold's steady demeanor (10:17), and expresses his own passion for football and the camaraderie it brings (12:55). He also discusses his confidence in his abilities and motivation to play, emphasizing his love for the game and the team dynamic (12:17).

Seahawks defensive tackle Byron Murphy II shares insights on his defensive strategies and personal growth. At (0:33), Murphy expresses increased confidence after a successful game, emphasizing the importance of preparation. He discusses the team's approach to facing opponents regardless of their record at (1:16). Murphy highlights his focus on pass rushing and overall game improvement at (1:54), crediting teammates Leonard Williams and Jarran Reed for their support and mentorship (3:32). He explains the team's philosophy of "rushing as one" (4:41) and emphasizes the importance of teamwork in both run defense and pass rush (4:45). Murphy also reflects on his college experience and how it relates to his current NFL performance (6:22). He mentions his technique for handling double teams (8:21) and praises teammate Grey Zabel's skills (10:06).

Seahawks guard Grey Zabel discusses the team's performance after the first two weeks of the NFL season. Zabel emphasizes the need to improve run blocking and quarterback protection (0:08). He praises Kenneth Walker III's impressive 3rd and 19 touchdown run (0:35). Zabel credits his smooth transition into the NFL to teammates Charles Cross and Jalen Sundell (1:02). He highlights the offensive line's goal to be the best 4th quarter team in the NFL (2:26). Zabel shares insights on the team's outside zone strategy and its wearing effect on opponents (2:59). He expresses admiration for Jalen Sundell's journey from undrafted player to starter (3:34) and mentions a group chat with fellow North Dakota State alumni in the NFL (4:45). Lastly, Zabel praises offensive line coach John Benton's experience and discusses the benefits of practicing against strong defensive teammates like Byron Murphy II and Leonard Williams (6:24).

Seahawks defensive lineman Leonard Williams shares insights on the team's recent performance and defensive strategies. He highlights Byron Murphy II's breakout game (0:39), emphasizing the importance of confidence for interior linemen. Williams praises head coach Mike Macdonald's defensive play-calling (6:31), describing him as a "mastermind." He discusses the team's physical style of play (0:13) and their goal to take their pass rush to the next level (7:50). Williams also touches on the importance of understanding teammates and adapting strategies based on opposing quarterbacks (9:06). He concludes by expressing how the freedom to play instinctively has rekindled his enjoyment of football (12:41).

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald emphasizes the importance of physicality in football, discussing how the team practices it within NFL limitations (0:19). He highlights the significance of player rotation, particularly for running backs Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet (4:17). Macdonald praises cornerback Josh Jobe's improvement and work ethic (6:33), and expresses satisfaction with Byron Murphy II's recent performance (5:57). The coach also discusses the team's pass rush development and the contributions of players like Boye Mafe (12:21). Macdonald reflects on his early coaching experience with Gary Kubiak and emphasizes the importance of continuous improvement and following the process (14:31). He also touches on the performances of tight end Elijah Arroyo (15:55) and offensive lineman Grey Zabel (17:22).

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald discusses the Seahawks' recent win, highlighting their success in limiting penalties and scoring on the opening drive (0:22). He praises the team's running game improvement in the second half and the defensive performance, particularly Byron Murphy II's standout game (3:03, 5:33). Macdonald commends the tight ends' synergy and Cooper Kupp's contribution to the offense (6:31, 8:09). He provides injury updates on Devon Witherspoon and Derick Hall (13:33) and expresses satisfaction with the backfield rotation of Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet (14:15). Lastly, Macdonald praises Sam Darnold's performance, describing him as "tough as nails" and "unflappable" (18:21).

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald praised the Seahawks' resilience in their victory against the Steelers. Despite early challenges, including turnovers and a missed field goal (0:26), the team fought back. Sam Darnold showed composure, overcoming early interceptions (3:03). The defense, despite being shorthanded in the secondary, performed well with Derion Kendrick making a game-changing interception (1:17). Kenneth Walker III's strong second-half performance and effective run-pass balance were highlighted (3:50). The coach noted improved third-down efficiency and praised Cooper Kupp's after-the-catch abilities (7:44). Macdonald also highlighted Riq Woolen's crucial effort in chasing down a player, preventing points (6:57).

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold discussed the team's victory, highlighting the strong performance of the defense and special teams. He emphasized the positive energy at halftime (0:29) and the team's ability to execute in the second half. Darnold praised offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak's play-calling, which involved multiple players and improved third-down conversions (2:20). He described a crucial deep ball to Jaxon Smith-Njigba that had been set up throughout the game (3:56). Darnold acknowledged areas for improvement, particularly in ball security during the first half, but expressed confidence in the team's ability to adapt and perform well (5:13). He also mentioned a notable play by Kenneth Walker III, who turned a potential field goal situation into a touchdown (4:36).

Seahawks Jarran Reed reflects on the strong defensive showing in their recent victory. He praises Byron Murphy II's two-sack game (0:32), highlighting his hard work and dedication. Reed commends the secondary's outstanding play (1:13), emphasizing the crucial relationship between pass rush and coverage. He expresses excitement about the team's direction, attributing their success to a humble approach, respecting the process, and playing clean football (2:10). Reed also mentions the energetic support from traveling Seahawks fans (1:28), feeling as if there were 70,000 supporters present. He emphasizes the team's strategy of winning one down at a time (1:53) and believes the sky is the limit for the team if they continue to work hard and eliminate mistakes (2:24).

Seahawks safety Coby Bryant discusses the win over the Steelers, highlighting the team's improvement and competitive spirit (0:19). He praises Derion Kendrick's quick adaptation to the team's complex defense despite being a recent addition (0:39). Bryant also mentions an extraordinary special teams play resulting in a touchdown, though he doesn't specify the player (0:58). The conversation concludes with Bryant expressing his close friendship with Kenneth Walker III, emphasizing their mutual support and the connection between their families (1:16).

Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp discusses the bounce-back performance, highlighting their ability to sustain drives and overcome early setbacks. (0:12) He praises quarterback Sam Darnold's steady play despite early interceptions. (1:56) Kupp emphasizes the importance of maintaining focus on details to avoid negative plays. (3:21) He reveals the team's halftime discussion about staying composed and executing their roles. (4:19) Kupp commends Derion Kendrick's crucial interception, noting his quick integration into the team despite limited time. The interview also mentions George Holani's touchdown recovery and Jaxon Smith-Njigba's first NFL touchdown catch.

Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba reflects on the team's win over the Steelers, highlighting a well-executed play (0:00) and praising quarterback Sam Darnold's solid performance (0:10). He emphasizes the team's high confidence and offensive potential (0:23). Smith-Njigba commends the receiving corps, mentioning Tory Horton and Cooper Kupp (0:48). Addressing the team's contrasting home and away performances, he expresses eagerness to improve their home record at Lumen Field (1:28). Smith-Njigba concludes by acknowledging the crucial support of the 12s. (1:40).

Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III discusses the Seahawks' 31-17 victory, highlighting his touchdown run and the offensive line's performance. (0:10) Walker praises the entire O-line for opening up holes, making his job easier. (0:27) He specifically commends Charles Cross's great performance. Walker emphasizes the importance of all three units (offense, defense, and special teams) playing well together (1:07). He compliments quarterback Sam Darnold's leadership (1:33) and resilience after an interception. (1:54) The running back expresses satisfaction with his 100-yard game, crediting the offensive line's efforts. Walker notes improved vision and execution as the season progresses (2:15).

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald provided injury updates for the upcoming game. Nick Emmanwori is confirmed out, while Devon Witherspoon is doubtful. Uchenna Nwosu is expected to make his debut after a successful recovery. Shaquill Griffin has been signed to the 53-man roster and is ready if needed. Tyrice Knight is gaining confidence after his knee injury. The return of Dareke Young and Jake Bobo is expected to boost both offense and special teams. Julian Love practiced today and will play on Sunday.

Seahawks defensive coordinator Aden Durde discusses various aspects of the team's defensive strategy and player development. He explains the "blitz bandit bluff drill" (0:01), which helps both offense and defense practice blitz scenarios. Durde addresses the need to improve tackling and limit yards after catch (0:32). He emphasizes the importance of consistent pressure in pass rushing (2:08) and praises DeMarcus Lawrence for his performance (2:42). Durde also discusses the signing of Shaquill Griffin (3:08), Drake Thomas' contributions despite his smaller size (3:34), and Riq Woolen's response to recent challenges (5:11). Throughout the conversation, Durde highlights the team's focus on competition, player development, and maintaining focus during games.