Seahawks Legend Cliff Avril Interviews Geno Smith During Preseason Week 1 At Chargers

Safeway is the winner of this year's Corporate Partner of the Year Award at the inaugural Seahawks Community Awards. Safeway has worked hand-in-hand with the Seahawks in making a positive impact in the community.

Seahawks Vice President of Outreach & External Affairs Mike Flood is this year's winner of Humanitarian Award at the inaugural Seahawks Community Awards. Mike Flood is awarded this honor for his dedicated service in the community.

Tyler Lockett is this year's winner of the Community Heart Award at inaugural Seahawks Community Awards. This award goes to Tyler Lockett for his consistent positive impact on the community.

Champions of Change is this year's winner of the Non-Profit of the Year Award at the inaugural Seahawks Community Awards. Led by Seahawks Legends Michael Bennett, Cliff Avril and Doug Baldwin, Champions of Change focuses on empowering and supporting local organizations in the community.

Jermaine Kearse is this year's winner of the Seahawks Legend of the Year Award at the inaugural Seahawks Community Awards. Kearse is awarded this honor for his tremendous work in giving back to the community.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald is this year's winner of the Salute to Service Award at the inaugural Seahawks Community Awards. Macdonald is the Seahawks' nominee for the NFL Salute to Service award for his work in honoring, empowering and connecting with our nation's military members.

The Seahawks hit the road to face off against the Arizona Cardinals for the second time in three weeks as both teams look to take control of the NFC West. Seahawks reporter Jen Mueller breaks down the upcoming pivotal division showdown in Week 14.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald provides updates on the Seahawks' roster and game preparation. He mentions that punter Michael Dickson is improving daily (0:15) and discusses the uncertain status of running back Kenneth Walker III (0:37). Macdonald highlights Devon Witherspoon's exceptional play and work ethic (2:13), and touches on the team's success in road games (4:09). He also notes that Uchenna Nwosu will have a limited workload in his return (4:54) and praises the contributions of Tyrice Knight and Ernest Jones IV (5:31). The coach addresses changes in the return game, emphasizing the importance of ball security (1:47), and mentions Jaleon Darden's potential involvement (1:07).

Seahawks defensive lineman Leonard Williams was connected to the mic during his huge game at the New York Jets that resulted in him winning defensive player of the week honors. Check out some of the best mic'd up moments in the Seahawks' win at the New York Jets.

Seahawks offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb discusses various aspects of the team's performance and strategy. (0:23) He emphasizes the importance of personnel in short-yardage situations and the ongoing process of finding the right play. (1:31) Grubb highlights the advantage of having multiple threats in short-yardage scenarios, specifically mentioning Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet. (3:33) He praises the team's recent improvement in the run game, particularly in the Jets game. (4:05) Grubb commends center Olu Oluwatimi for his impressive performance and balanced play. (9:20) He discusses the experience of working with a new head coach, Mike Macdonald, and how their relationship has strengthened over the season. Grubb also mentions the progress of offensive tackle Abraham Lucas and the professionalism of veterans like Tyler Lockett and Noah Fant.

Seahawks defensive coordinator Aden Durde discusses the team's recent defensive success. He highlights Boye Mafe's improvement in run defense (0:52) and the potential return of Uchenna Nwosu (1:11). Durde praises the position coaches for player development, mentioning Coby Bryant's transition to starting safety (2:12). He emphasizes the importance of connecting staff and players (3:07) and discusses Leonard Williams' impact on the defensive line (5:03). Durde also talks about the team's rushing defense philosophy, where everyone is expected to rush and drop in coverage (7:02). He mentions the contributions of players like Jarran Reed, Ernest Jones IV, and Devon Witherspoon to the team's defensive success.

Seahawks linebacker Uchenna Nwosu was nominated for the NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year award and found out during a team meeting. Watch as president of football operations/general manager John Schneider and head coach Mike Macdonald reveal to the team that Nwosu was nominated.

Seahawks defensive lineman Jarran Reed discusses the team's defensive success and camaraderie. (0:13) He highlights the collective effort in pressuring quarterbacks and stopping the run. (1:13) Reed praises teammates like Leonard Williams and Boye Mafe for their strong performances. (2:47) He expresses gratitude for his long tenure with the Seahawks, emphasizing the organization's first-class nature and the supportive team culture. (6:29) Reed commends Head Coach Mike Macdonald's growth and ability to motivate players. (9:24) He also mentions the importance of injured players like Uchenna Nwosu staying connected with the team during recovery.

Seahawks linebacker Uchenna Nwosu reflects on his Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award nomination, highlighting his community work and personal growth. (0:09) Nwosu discusses improving his high school's athletic facilities and contributing to his father's village in Nigeria. (3:22) He shares insights on the Seahawks' defensive performance, praising coach Mike Macdonald's leadership. (4:41) Nwosu addresses his recent injuries, including a preseason incident he considers dirty. (6:11, 7:05) Despite being sidelined, he emphasizes staying involved with the team and mentoring younger players. (8:30) Nwosu also comments on the team's roster changes and the importance of pursuing a division title. (11:12)

Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith shares insights on the upcoming game against the Arizona Cardinals. (0:06) Smith briefly mentions witnessing childbirth and congratulating his coach on becoming a father. (1:35) He expresses enthusiasm for facing division opponents in quick succession, highlighting the game's importance for playoff contention. (2:53) Smith analyzes the Cardinals' blitz packages and defensive strategies. (6:14) He praises the offensive line's consistency despite personnel changes. (8:00) Smith reflects on his developing relationship with offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb. (10:15) He addresses areas for improvement in short-yardage and goal-line situations. (12:41) Smith comments on quarterback safety during slides and the challenges defenders face. (13:51) He emphasizes the importance of the upcoming game, disregarding past records against the Cardinals.

Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf shares insights on the team's preparation and recent performances. He discusses facing zone coverage (1:25) and efforts to improve red zone efficiency (2:03). Metcalf praises the defense's strong performance, particularly highlighting Leonard Williams' impact (7:50). He talks about his involvement with Prison Fellowship and a recent visit to a juvenile hall (10:29, 11:07). Metcalf also mentions experiences with former teammate Marshawn Lynch (12:14). He describes the challenges of playing in the red zone (2:35) and the team's focus on starting games faster (3:55). Metcalf shares a moment from the recent game where he experienced numbness in his foot (5:38) and discusses the team's ability to score when needed despite overall offensive production being down (3:44).

Head Coach Mike Macdonald announces the birth of his son, expressing gratitude towards the hospital staff (0:01). He then focuses on the upcoming game against the Arizona Cardinals, describing it as a "playoff game" (1:21). Macdonald discusses the challenges of facing a familiar opponent and the implications of the Cardinals' defensive strategies (2:39). He praises rookie Sataoa Laumea's performance and confirms him as the starter (4:19). Macdonald also addresses the team's kickoff return situation, defensive player of the week honors for Leonard Williams, and the threat posed by Cardinals' tight end Trey McBride (6:18, 7:52, 9:40). He mentions Michael Dickson's back spasms and the team's preparation for short-yardage situations (8:42, 11:08).

Seahawks All Access takes you on the field and the sidelines with all the sights and sounds from the Week 13 comeback-victory over the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium.

Seahawks defensive lineman intercepted Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and returned it 92 yards for his first career pick six. Check out Steve Raible's call of the Williams' game-changing play in the Seahawks' third consecutive win.

Seahawks assistant head coach Leslie Frazier discusses the team's recent victory and their resilience. He highlights the importance of leadership from Head Coach Mike Macdonald and players like Leonard Williams, Jarran Reed, and Geno Smith. Frazier praises the team's ability to overcome adversity, particularly during their 14-0 deficit early in the game (0:39). He commends Leonard Williams' dominant performance (10:30) and the versatility of their safety trio: Julian Love, Rayshawn Jenkins, and Coby Bryant (13:22). Frazier also addresses the challenges faced when punter Michael Dickson's availability was uncertain (15:50) and expresses admiration for Macdonald's coaching style and ability to communicate effectively with players (17:01). The conversation touches on special teams challenges, the importance of unselfish play in defense, and Geno Smith's growth as a quarterback.

Seahawks defensive lineman Leonard Williams discusses his outstanding performance in a recent game, including a historic 92-yard pick-six interception return (0:07). He credits the team's playoff-like mentality since the bye week and the freedom given by coaches Mike Macdonald and Aden Durde for his success (1:25). Williams highlights the defense's cohesion and competitiveness, mentioning he has 7 sacks this season (1:18). He describes the play leading to his interception, attributing it to his technique and a lucky bounce (2:33). Williams also reflects on his growth as a player, citing his increased "grown man strength" and better understanding of offenses (7:31). The game ended with the opponent not scoring after the second quarter, showcasing the defense's strong performance (5:21).

Head Coach Mike Macdonald discusses the Seahawks' wild victory over the Jets. The game featured unusual events, including multiple kickoff return touchdowns. Macdonald praised the team's resilience and ability to stay focused. Leonard Williams was highlighted for his outstanding performance, including a pick-six (0:59). The coach addressed challenges like protecting the ball in the kicking game and converting in the red zone (0:41). Key defensive plays by Julian Love (2:25) and the offensive line's performance were also discussed. Macdonald emphasized the importance of December football (5:01) and the team's position to make a playoff push. He mentioned Michael Dickson's back spasms (3:15) and DK Metcalf tweaking his knee (5:44). The coach also praised Geno Smith's game management and critical fourth-down plays (7:02).

Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith highlighted key moments, including Leonard Williams' game-changing interception return (0:46). Smith praised the team's resilience and offensive line's performance (2:21). He noted DK Metcalf's quick recovery from an injury scare (1:05) and the crucial contributions of the receiving corps (4:32). The running game's progress was emphasized (3:02), though Smith acknowledged the need for improvement in short-yardage situations (3:37). The win puts the Seahawks in sole possession of first place as they enter December (2:05).

Seahawks safety Julian Love discusses the Seahawks' exciting win over the Jets, highlighting key moments and player performances. (0:00) Love describes it as one of the craziest games he's been part of. (0:27) He praises Leonard Williams' exceptional play, comparing him to a defensive player of the year candidate. (1:16) Love explains how the defense stays focused during chaotic moments, emphasizing their training and mindset. (2:14) He recounts a crucial forced fumble he made against the Jets' running back. (3:19) Love credits a great play call for his tackle on the final drive. (4:11) He reflects on the team's recent success and their current position atop the division. (5:12) Love discusses the strength of the Seahawks' three-safety defense, praising his fellow safeties Coby Bryant and Rayshawn Jenkins.

Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen praises Leonard Williams for his impressive 92-yard touchdown return, estimating his speed at around 20 MPH, though it was officially recorded at 17.5 MPH. (0:40) The significance of this play is emphasized, as it prevented the Jets from taking a three-possession lead and kept the Seahawks in the game. (1:27) Woolen also commends Leonard Williams' dominant performance and describes him as a team leader. The discussion underscores the growing cohesion and effectiveness of the Seahawks' defense, with Woolen stating that "the culture for our defense is setting in for real."