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It was the NFL head-coaching debut for Mike Macdonald in 2024. The Seattle Seahawks finished 10-7 under their new sideline leader. The former defensive coordinator of the Baltimore Ravens saw his side of the ball get off to a good start, suffer through a midseason slump, then close in impressive fashion.

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Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / June 4

Devon Witherspoon details how Seahawks defense is taking the next step

The Mike Macdonald Era in the Pacific Northwest got off to a great start this past season. The Seattle Seahawks won their first three games under their new head coach and former defensive coordinator of the Baltimore Ravens.

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Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / June 3

Seahawks stars Riq Woolen, Devon Witherspoon named top-20 CBs by PFF

Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald has emphasized the importance of the cornerback position this offseason, noting that NFL teams can never have too many quality players at the position.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / May 30

Seahawks OTAs: Devon Witherspoon's trash talking 'in midseason form'

Ever since he was drafted with the No. 5 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon has always impressed more with his intangibles than his statistics in the box score.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / May 29

Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon earns high honor from NFL analyst

Jacob Infante of Pro Football Sports Network recently compiled a list of each NFL team’s top performer. Veteran defensive tackle Leonard Williams led the Seattle Seahawks with 11.0 sacks this past season and wound up in the Pro Bowl.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / May 19

Former Seahawks No. 5 overall pick named one of NFL's top players under 25

The Seattle Seahawks' pair of 2023 first-round picks are already becoming the faces of the team heading into their third NFL campaigns. The franchise has seen former stars like DK Metcalf, Tyler Lockett and Geno Smith depart this offseason alone.

Seattle Seahawks News / A to Z Sports / May 19

NFL insider names Seattle Seahawks the best fit for a crucial free agent who could become a difference maker in 2025

The majority of Seattle's roster is set for the 2025 season, but it could still look to make some additions if they make sense. Cornerback is a position where the Seahawks could use some more quality depth.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / April 21

2025 NFL draft: Seahawks warned against drafting CB they've shown interest in

The Seattle Seahawks may seem well set at cornerback at first glance. Devon Witherspoon is one of the best slot defenders in football, Josh Jobe is a nice surprise gem and when Riq Woolen feels like it he performs at an All-Pro type of level.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / April 17

Seattle Seahawks meet with elite national-champion CB prospect

With Devon Witherspoon, Riq Woolen and Josh Jobe, the Seattle Seahawks' cornerback room is in pretty good shape heading into the NFL Draft. That said, the Seahawks would be foolish not to at least do their due diligence on the corner prospects in this draft, and they now have their attention on arguably the best one.

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Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / February 24

NFL analysts snub pair of Seattle Seahawks stars

Three Seattle Seahawks made the Pro Bowl, either as initial nods or as replacements. Wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba and cornerback Devon Witherspoon were among that group, but continue to be left off other top player rankings.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 23

Seahawks 2024 Season Awards: Veteran DL Takes MVP, DPOY

It’s been just over two weeks since the Seattle Seahawks concluded their 2024 season. Even though it missed the playoffs, Seattle had multiple players worthy of recognition on a franchise level.

NFL News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 21

Seahawks 2024 Season Awards: Fourth-Round LB is Defensive Rookie of the Year

It’s been just over two weeks since the Seattle Seahawks concluded their 2024 season. Even though it missed the playoffs, Seattle had multiple players worthy of recognition on a franchise level.

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Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 20

Seahawks 2024 Season Awards: Starting RT Wins Comeback Player of the Year

It’s been just over two weeks since the Seattle Seahawks concluded their 2024 season. Even though it missed the playoffs, Seattle had multiple players worthy of recognition on a franchise level.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 14

Seahawks 2024 Grade Card: How Did Devon Witherspoon, CB Group Perform?

The Seattle Seahawks ultimately missed the playoffs in year one under coach Mike Macdonald, but as far as silver linings go, the play of Devon Witherspoon and their cornerback group generally was positive, especially in the final seven games.

Seattle Seahawks News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 2

Seahawks’ Devon Witherspoon throws challenge flag on Leonard Williams Pro Bowl snub

The rosters for the NFL Pro Bowl were announced on Thursday afternoon, and it shouldn’t come as a surprise that there are many players around the league who can make a case that they were snubbed out of the distinction that meant a whole lot more 20 years ago than it does today.

Seattle Seahawks News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / January 2

Seahawks CB and Former Illini Devon Witherspoon Named to Pro Bowl

The NFL named Seattle Seahawks cornerback and former Illinois defensive back Devon Witherspoon to the Pro Bowl for the second straight season, the league announced Thursday.

San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / January 2

49ers' Deommodore Lenoir expresses frustration over Pro Bowl snub

Cornerback Deommodore Lenoir was not among the four San Francisco 49ers players selected for the 2025 Pro Bowl. Instead, he was named as one of four alternates from the team.

Seattle Seahawks News / A to Z Sports / January 2

Devon Witherspoon earns second Pro Bowl nod but Seahawks see another star receive big-time snub

The Seattle Seahawks once again have to deal with the disappointment of missing the playoffs after doing so for the second straight season, but they can take some solace in the fact they have a bonafide star in the secondary.

NFL News / Side Lion Report / September 29

Lions liked Devon Witherspoon, but very happy with how 2023 draft turned out

If you checked out mock drafts before the 2023 NFL Draft, you'd have found Illinois cornerback Devon Witherspoon to the Detroit Lions at No. 6 overall was a very popular pick.

Seattle Seahawks News / A to Z Sports / May 26, 2024

NFL Draft analysts re-graded the Seahawks' selection of Devon Witherspoon a year after the 2023 NFL Draft

In the newest episode of "The Football Room," James Foster turned back the clock to the 2023 NFL Draft. After watching their rookie seasons, we re-graded the first 16 picks in the first round.

Seattle Seahawks News / Yardbarker / February 9, 2024

Standout Seahawks corner deserved AP Defensive Rookie of the Year

Seattle Seahawks CB Devon Witherspoon wasn't just good by rookie standards this season. He was good by any standard.

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Seattle Seahawks News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 12, 2023

Seahawks’ Devon Witherspoon expected to play vs. Eagles following hip ailment

The Seattle Seahawks 2023 season looks like it’s starting to go off the rails, but even amidst the turmoil, arguably the brightest spot of the season for Seattle has been the immediate and legitimate production of rookie cornerback Devon Witherspoon.