RENTON, Wash. – DK Metcalf’s matchup Sunday with Denver cornerback Patrick Surtain garnered all kinds of online discussion.There was plenty of analysis of who got the better of the matchup between Metcalf and Surtain, who signed a record-breaking four-year, $96 million deal earlier in the week and guarded Metcalf on 24 of 25 routes Sunday.Breakdowns of film clips of every play … [Read more...] about DK Metcalf in line for another challenging matchup when Seahawks play Patriots
Mariners fall to Padres, miss opportunity to gain on Astros in AL West race
George Kirby stood board stiff on the mound, staring at the center-field wall with a mixture of disgust and disbelief.This is how his outing would end?The 97-mph fastball that he’d tried to blow past Manny Machado had just been turned into a laser beam to dead center for a two-run homer, ending Kirby’s night.He’d just thrown Machado three straight sliders before that pitch, … [Read more...] about Mariners fall to Padres, miss opportunity to gain on Astros in AL West race
Analysis: Where Seahawks’ salary cap sits after DK Metcalf’s contract restructure
SEATTLE – The Seahawks entered the weekend in the bottom three in the NFL in available cap space remaining for the 2024 season.So it was apparent the Seahawks had to do something soon to create some room.It was revealed Tuesday what they did – converting $11.875 million of DK Metcalf’s $24.875 million salary for this season into a bonus.That means Metcalf gets the money now as … [Read more...] about Analysis: Where Seahawks’ salary cap sits after DK Metcalf’s contract restructure
Commentary: Why the Seahawks were lucky to win their season opener
They may have scored 17 points in the second half and gotten more than 100 yards from their running back.They may have held their opponent to 3.3 yards per play, which would have easily been tops in the NFL last season if sustained for 17 games.The Seattle Seahawks are 1-0 under new coach Mike Macdonald after a 26-20 victory at Lumen Field on Sunday. And all there is to say at … [Read more...] about Commentary: Why the Seahawks were lucky to win their season opener
After shaky first half, Seahawks open Mike Macdonald era with win vs. Broncos
SEATTLE – Mike Macdonald walked swiftly off the field Sunday holding his left index finger aloft and telling the remaining crowd, “That’s one. That’s one.”As in one win he has on his coaching ledger following the Seahawks’ 26-20 victory over Denver in his NFL coaching debut.The number one could also have stood for the first moment of adversity in his coaching career as an … [Read more...] about After shaky first half, Seahawks open Mike Macdonald era with win vs. Broncos