RENTON, Wash. – Yes, coach Mike Macdonald said Monday, the Seattle Seahawks know they need to run the ball more than they did in Sunday’s 29-20 loss to the New York Giants at Lumen Field.The Seahawks had just seven carries for 30 yards by their running backs in 58 plays Sunday, with Kenneth Walker III gaining 19 yards on five attempts after rushing for 183 yards on 32 carries … [Read more...] about Seahawks are well aware they need to run the ball more
Seahawks are well aware they need to run the ball more
RENTON – Yes, coach Mike Macdonald said Monday, the Seahawks know they need to run the ball more than they did in Sunday’s 29-20 loss to the New York Giants at Lumen Field.The Seahawks had just seven carries for 30 yards by their running backs in 58 plays Sunday, with Kenneth Walker III gaining 19 yards on just five attempts after rushing for 183 yards on 32 carries in his … [Read more...] about Seahawks are well aware they need to run the ball more
Commentary: So far, Mike Macdonald hiring hasn’t fixed Seahawks defense
SEATTLE – Let’s drop all pretenses that the Seahawks’ defense is somehow fixed. In fact, this Seahawks defense might not even be improved.An uptick in performance on that side of the ball was supposed to be a built-in feature that came with the hiring of Mike Macdonald, the defensive whiz who shined as a coordinator with Michigan and the Ravens.A coach of his caliber seemed … [Read more...] about Commentary: So far, Mike Macdonald hiring hasn’t fixed Seahawks defense
Seahawks’ rally vs. Giants falls short on blocked field goal in final minute
SEATTLE – Maybe this game ultimately got the ending it deserved.The Seahawks seemed on the verge of potentially stealing a win from the New York Giants on Sunday afternoon before falling victim to one of the more stunning endings in the team’s recent history.Jason Myers’ 47-yard field-goal attempt to tie the game at 23 with 1:05 left was blocked by New York’s Isaiah Simmons … [Read more...] about Seahawks’ rally vs. Giants falls short on blocked field goal in final minute
Dave Boling: For the first time under Mike Macdonald, the Seahawks lacked energy and they paid the price
SEATTLE – Oh, the nightmare flashbacks. Make them stop.Can’t tackle. Can’t block. Can’t win.The Seahawks’ 29-20 loss to the New York Giants on Sunday displayed the kind of fundamental failures that got the last staff fired.Perhaps most damning, except for a couple brief spasms of competence, the Hawks failed to compete at the level of NFL expectations.They got pushed around on … [Read more...] about Dave Boling: For the first time under Mike Macdonald, the Seahawks lacked energy and they paid the price