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Sam Darnold says all the right things to NFL Network about new Seahawks teammates

All offseason a debate has raged over what Sam Darnold is likely to do in his first year with the Seattle Seahawks. Critics point to a step down in his supporting cast as evidence that Darnold is due for a dropoff in production compared to his big breakout 2024 campaign.

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The Seattle Seahawks' biggest weakness is exactly what you think

The Seattle Seahawks had a pretty rough offensive line in 2024, and it was a big reason their offense couldn't really get off the ground. That led to them missing the playoffs despite earning 10 wins and having a really stout defense.

Seattle Seahawks News / EasySportz / July 28

Seattle Seahawks Rookie Jalen Milroe Has Fans Raving

RENTON, Wash. — Jalen Milroe, the Seattle Seahawks’ third-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, has turned heads during training camp at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / July 25

Sam Darnold led summer sessions with at least 7 Seattle Seahawks receivers

Technically speaking, the Seattle Seahawks were on break from the end of OTAs up until this week when they held their first training camp practice of the year.

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Can you name the NFL quarterbacks who have the most games with at least four passing touchdowns without an interception?

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Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / July 25

What Sam Darnold said about facing Mike Macdonald's tricky defense

An underrated part of Sam Darnold's big breakout year with the Minnesota Vikings is that he had little choice but to perform at a high level every day at practice.

Seattle Seahawks News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 25

AJ Barner sends Sam Darnold warning ahead of QB’s first Seahawks season

Sam Darnold parlayed his career-best season with the Minnesota Vikings in 2024 into a three-year, $100.5 million contract with the Seattle Seahawks this offseason.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / July 23

Seahawks offense 'excited about the plan' under Klint Kubiak as training camp kicks off

Although much remains from the 2024 Seattle Seahawks roster, the offense has seen a huge shift as Klint Kubiak replaces Ryan Grubb at offensive coordinator, Sam Darnold replaces Geno Smith at quarterback and the team has a host of new wide receivers in the building.

Seattle Seahawks News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 22

Seahawks rumors: Insider teases intriguing Jalen Milroe usage behind Sam Darnold

The Seattle Seahawks, and most other NFL teams, will begin training camp on Tuesday. The 2025 NFL season is now just around the corner now that training camps are humming with activity.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / July 21

NFL.com states the obvious about Sam Darnold and the Seahawks offense

Recently, Grant Gordon of NFL.com focused on the three biggest storylines when it comes to training camp for Mike Macdonald’s team. Not surprisingly, the focus was on Seattle Seahawks’ revamped attack, and its new starting quarterback.

Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / July 21

Vikings, Sam Darnold Get Brutally honest J.J. McCarthy Message

The Minnesota Vikings enjoyed an incredible 14-3 regular season record last year, with Sam Darnold taking over as the primary quarterback after Kirk Cousins' departure.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / July 21

CBS analyst names Seahawks' best reason for optimism going into 2025 season

The Seattle Seahawks have a lot of uncertainty when it comes to the offensive side of the ball. Sam Darnold is the new quarterback in town and it remains to be seen if he'll play more like he did with the Minnesota Vikings last year or the New York Jets at the beginning of his career.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / July 20

Analyst says Sam Darnold should have Seahawks fans, fantasy players 'fired up'

In an offseason full of roster moves, none will have more of an impact on the Seattle Seahawks in 2025 than their change at quarterback. Geno Smith was traded to the Las Vegas Raiders, where he will reunite with Pete Carroll.

Seattle Seahawks News / Athlon Sports / July 19

Seattle Seahawks' One Big Question: Can Sam Darnold Be More Than A One-Hit Wonder?

In this offseason series, Athlon Sports’ Doug Farrar asks the One Big Question for every NFL team that will become readily apparent when the season does begin, and the lights are at their brightest.

Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / July 19

ESPN insider identifies how Seattle Seahawks coaches need to help Sam Darnold

The Seattle Seahawks took a big risk by swapping Geno Smith for Sam Darnold this offseason. Whether it works out or not will depend on a lot of different moving parts - but one critical element that can't get lost in the shuffle is how Seattle's coaching staff manages him.

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NFL Top 100 80-71 revealed: Who’s too high and who’s too low?

As the NFL Network’s Top 100 Players of 2025 countdown continues, players ranked 80 through 71 have sparked plenty of debate, particularly due to their mix of young rising stars and established proven veterans. 80.

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Seattle Seahawks News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / July 18