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NFL analyst Daniel Jeremiah recently made an appearance on the popular Pat McAfee Show. Jeremiah gushed about the Seahawks' potential in 2025.

Veteran TV talking head Skip Bayless is a well-known Dallas Cowboys fan and is never shy to speak his mind about a situation, to put it mildly. With Dallas' second preseason game approaching against the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday in Arlington, Bayless pointed to his concerns about the backup ...

The Seattle Seahawks and Kansas City Chiefs clash today in their second preseason game, both teams hunting for their first victory. Fans are eagerly anticipating whether star quarterbacks Sam Darnold and Patrick Mahomes will take the field.

Sam Darnold’s two seasons starting for the Trojans marked the program’s best two-year stretch since the Pete Carroll era

The Seahawks’ second preseason game of 2025 against the Kansas City Chiefs on Friday saw Darnold take the field. Although in a limited capacity, the passer completed all four of his passes and recorded 34 yards. After the matchup, he shared his excitement about coming to a new franchise and showing up in front of a large crowd in Seattle.

Darnold is coming off a career-best season with the Minnesota Vikings. The former USC standout threw for 4,319 yards and 35 touchdowns while leading the Vikings to a 14-3 record and playoff appearance. The Seahawks hope Darnold can replicate that production in 2025.

Durde was running the defense, calling its plays, because head coach Mike Macdonald was away from the team Monday morning. A team spokesman said it was a personal reason and that the Seahawks expected the 37-year-old Macdonald back as early as Monday afternoon. Macdonald will be back leading practice Tuesday.

Sam Darnold said that the Seahawks' running attack will be their main identity next season after their preseason win over the Chiefs.

Sam Howell has been seen as the backup behind J.J. McCarthy but his performance against the Patriots raises some questions.

Quarterback Sam Darnold will be the starter when the Seattle Seahawks host the San Francisco 49ers in Week 1 at Lumen Field. Darnold's career saw a resurgence after a stint with the 49ers in 2023, which helped pave the way for his postseason run with the Minnesota Vikings in 2024.