Sam Darnold: "We're Ready To Roll" 

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold shares insights on the team's preparation for their upcoming game against the San Francisco 49ers. (0:00) Darnold emphasizes the importance of executing well on early downs and avoiding negative plays against the 49ers' tough defense. (2:18) He discusses his comfort with play-action passes and the importance of reading defenses quickly. (4:04) Darnold talks about leadership and accountability, stressing the importance of taking responsibility for mistakes. (7:52) He expresses excitement about playing in front of Seahawks fans for the first time as a home team player. (10:56) Darnold also comments on the team's evolving offensive strategies and praises offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak for his relatability and football knowledge. (12:16) He highlights Kubiak's ability to connect with players and his extensive football experience. (14:38) Darnold briefly mentions the defensive strategy under Mike Macdonald, emphasizing the quality of the players.

Seahawks defensive coordinator Aden Durde shares insights on the team's preparation for the upcoming season. He emphasizes the importance of relying on process and player ownership of the system (0:28). Durde highlights the impact of veteran players like DeMarcus Lawrence in mentoring younger players (0:58). He discusses the team's approach to game preparation, stressing the importance of focusing on the present rather than planning too far ahead (1:46). Durde praises the defensive line, particularly Leonard Williams, for their intelligent play and ability to see opportunities within the system (3:54). He also mentions the growth of rookie safety Nick Emmanwori and the strong partnership between linebackers Tyrice Knight and Ernest Jones (8:25). Durde concludes by addressing the team's enthusiasm and the impact of the home crowd on game day (10:59).

Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak shares insights on the team's preparation for their season opener. He emphasizes focusing on their own players rather than the opposing team or family connections (0:40). Kubiak expresses excitement about seeing the team compete at the NFL level (1:15) and praises the offensive line's work ethic (5:29). He mentions Abraham Lucas' new deal and the importance of depth in the offensive line (6:22). Kubiak also briefly discusses the potential of rookie quarterback Jalen Milroe (7:24) and the team's readiness with their quarterback options. He highlights the coachability and hard work of the offensive line (5:29) and the contributions of coaches John Benton, Rick Dennison, Justin Outten, and Quinshon Odom in keeping things simple for the players (6:09).

Seahawks tackle Abraham Lucas discusses his recent contract extension. (0:24) Lucas expresses gratitude towards the organization, including coach Macdonald and coach Benton, for their faith in him. (1:50) He envisions great potential for the offensive line and the offense in the coming years. (2:18) Lucas emphasizes his goal to become a Pro Bowler and an All-Pro player. (3:15) He reflects on overcoming injury adversity and maintaining a positive outlook. (5:26) Lucas praises coach John Benton's attention to detail and coaching style. (6:42) He expresses excitement about the team's commitment to running the football and feels physically ready for the upcoming game against the 49ers.

Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams shares insights on the team's culture and expectations for the 2025 season. He highlights coach Mike Macdonald's improved grasp on the team's identity (0:13) and the strong connection among players (3:20). Williams praises Byron Murphy II's growth mindset (5:14) and discusses Sam Darnold's evolution as a quarterback (6:45). He also reflects on his own aggressive playing style (8:18) and the advantages of experience in the defensive line (9:58). The conversation touches on the team's passionate approach, as evidenced by their preseason celebrations (11:57).

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald discusses the Seahawks' preparation for their season opener against the San Francisco 49ers. He emphasizes the importance of divisional games and analyzes the challenges posed by the 49ers' offensive system. Macdonald notes the team's focus on starting games strong and mentions adjustments to their home game routine. He also highlights the impact of new addition Cooper Kupp, praising his credibility and independent thinking. The coach touches on the team's evolving leadership council and expresses appreciation for Seahawks legends' involvement with the current team. Macdonald also discusses the challenges of game planning for the first week of the season and the team's approach to their run game.

Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp shares insights on the team's preparation for their season opener against the San Francisco 49ers. (0:09) Kupp emphasizes the excitement surrounding Week 1. (0:47) He praises coach Mike Macdonald's openness to player input and ideas. (3:06) Kupp compares Macdonald's coaching style to that of his former coach, highlighting their constant drive for improvement. (5:38) He expresses enthusiasm about playing at Lumen Field as a Seahawk, acknowledging its challenging atmosphere for visitors. (7:25) Kupp commends wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba's versatility and competitiveness. (8:47) He discusses the challenges of preparing for the 49ers' defense with limited preseason footage, emphasizing the importance of mastering their own strategies.

Seahawks defensive tackle Jarran Reed shares insights on the team's preparation for the upcoming season. Reed emphasizes the importance of winning at home (0:19) and playing physical, Seahawks-style football (0:40). He notes improved confidence in the defensive scheme in year two (0:56) and praises new head coach Mike Macdonald for setting high standards and bringing back physicality (1:42). Reed highlights the growth of the offensive line, particularly in the run game (3:01), and describes the team's strengthened culture of brotherhood, citing increased interactions between different position groups (3:45). He also mentions team-building activities like "walking talks" that have helped players connect across the roster (4:11). Reed shares an example of connecting with punter Michael Dickson during these activities, gaining a new appreciation for Dickson's competitiveness (5:16).

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald spoke to media on Monday afternoon about beginning the first regular season game-week of 2025, finalizing the results of position battles, how the rookies are approaching their first game and more at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald met with media to discuss deciding on the starting offensive line, preparing for the beginning of the regular season, establishing the 53-man roster and more at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center.

Seahawks president of football operations/general manager John Schneider met with media following practice on Wednesday afternoon to discuss establishing the 53-man roster, building out the practice squad and more at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center.

Seahawks tight end AJ Barner spoke to media on Tuesday afternoon about the team's mentality going into the season, what stands out about this group, preparing to face off against the 49ers in Week 1 and more at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center.

Seahawks safety Julian Love met with media following practice on Tuesday afternoon to discuss how the team has grown from the time he arrived in Seattle, his leadership style within the defense, facing the Seahawks offense in practice every day and more at the Virgina Mason Athletic Center.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald met with media to discuss the upcoming 53-man roster deadline, the progress the team made throughout training camp and the preseason, the status of injured players and more at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald met with media to recap the preseason finale at the Packers, give updates on the status of injured players, what he saw from rookie quarterback Jalen Milroe and more at Lambeau Field.

Seahawks quarterback Jalen Milroe met with media following the preseason finale at the Packers to discuss his first NFL start, what the team can improve upon, where he grew the most throughout the preseason and more from Lambeau Field.

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold spoke to media about the progress he has made throughout training camp, his relationship with Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Jalen Milroe getting the start in the preseason finale and more following Thursday's joint practice in Green Bay.

Seahawks defensive lineman Leonard Williams met with media after today's practice to discuss how the defense performed against the Packers, the progress the defense has made throughout training camp, the intensity of the joint practice and more from Green Bay.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald met with media to discuss what he saw from the team in the joint practice with the Packers, the status of injured players, preparations for the upcoming preseason finale and more in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV shares insights on the team's development. He praises rookie players for their intelligence and quick adaptation to the playbook (1:39). Jones highlights the benefits of joint practices over preseason games (2:46) and mentions the team's recent day off (3:27). He discusses the defensive line's coordination (4:29) and expresses confidence in the offense's rapid improvement since OTAs (5:16). Jones also commends Devon Witherspoon's energy and impact on the defense (6:28). Additionally, he mentions Cooper Kupp's attention to detail (1:02) and Nick Emmanwori's progress (2:15).

Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp shares insights on the preseason performance and team dynamics. At (0:13), he praises the team's strong running game. Kupp emphasizes the importance of joint practices (1:10) for seeing different techniques and coverages. He discusses his relationship with Ernest Jones IV (2:23) and the value of understanding play intentions (4:05). Kupp highlights the importance of quarterback meetings (5:22) and his impressions of Sam Darnold (7:49). He also comments on Devon Witherspoon's competitive energy (10:08) and the team's encouraging opening drive in the preseason game (11:40).

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald provided updates on the team's progress and preparations for their upcoming preseason game against the Green Bay Packers. He mentioned that Uchenna Nwosu is ahead of schedule in his recovery and may be available early in the season (0:30). Macdonald praised the team's performance in their recent game against Kansas City, highlighting the players' effort and improved coaching staff operations (1:47). He discussed the offensive line's progress towards settling on their starting five (3:13) and emphasized the importance of maintaining intensity in practices (3:55). Macdonald also touched on rookie development, special teams execution (8:41), and the balance between protecting and getting reps for returning players like Kenneth Walker III (10:14). He mentioned that Uchenna Nwosu is a leader on defense and praised his versatility (2:33).

Seahawks tackle Abraham Lucas discusses the offensive line's performance in the preseason game, highlighting areas for improvement and the importance of building blocks (0:04). He emphasizes the value of being back in full practice after his offseason work (0:20). Lucas praises explosive plays and backside blocks, mentioning the team's focus on maintaining an upbeat tempo throughout the game (0:40, 1:10). He commends Anthony Bradford's progress (1:28) and shares positive thoughts on Jalen Sundell's performance as center (1:51). Looking ahead, Lucas expresses excitement for joint practices with the Packers, viewing them as an opportunity to compete against skilled defensive players (2:16).

Seahawks wide receiver Jake Bobo shared insights on the team's preseason game and offensive strategy. He mentioned challenging weather conditions (0:04) and discussed his experience with punt returns (0:14). Bobo talked about his touchdowns, including a screen play (1:03). He emphasized the importance of the run game in opening up offensive opportunities (2:07) and highlighted the increased significance of receiver blocking in Klint Kubiak's offensive scheme (2:50). Bobo explained how the offense connects various plays, making it challenging for defenses (3:32). Lastly, he praised quarterback Sam Darnold's quick adaptation to the new offense since joining the team (4:42).

Seahawks quarterback Drew Lock reflects on the team's offensive performance, highlighting the strong run game and its impact on the passing game (0:00). He praises Jake Bobo's versatility and reliability as a receiver and punt returner (0:34). Lock emphasizes the importance of establishing the run and its benefits for play-action passes (2:22). He discusses his personal growth between preseason games, focusing on ball security and timing (2:53). Lock also commends the offensive line's performance, particularly rookie Grey Zabel (4:29), and highlights Zach Charbonnet's dedication to studying and high-energy practice habits (6:17). Finally, he credits the coaching staff, specifically mentioning Andrew Janocko and Klint Kubiak, for their detailed approach to quarterback footwork and timing (7:06).