ATLANTA — Jimmy Lake, who served as the Falcons’ defensive coordinator for the 2024 season was fired on Friday, according to the Falcons. Also, defensive line coach Jay Rodgers was fired. “After a thorough evaluation of the season, and with careful consideration for our team’s future, we deemed these moves necessary,” Falcons coach Raheem Morris said in the press release. … [Read more...] about Falcons fire defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake, defensive line coach
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2025 NFL Playoffs open thread: Steelers at Ravens
Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Will Russ win a playoff game before the Seahawks do? It’s Act III of the 2024 edition of the Pittsburgh Steelers-Baltimore Ravens rivalry. Round 1 went to the Steelers in an 18-16 win at home. Chris Boswell made six field goals while Justin Tucker missed two of his three field goal attempts. Round 2 was a 34-17 win for the Ravens, who … [Read more...] about 2025 NFL Playoffs open thread: Steelers at Ravens
Analysis: Seahawks learn their final grades after 10-7 season
SEATTLE – As fun as some moments were in the 2024 season for the Seattle Seahawks, once the dust cleared, no one was pretending that it ultimately wasn’t a disappointment.“Obviously, we want to be fighting it out in the playoffs and felt like we had a good enough team to do some damage, but we didn’t earn the right to do that,” Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said Tuesday. “So … [Read more...] about Analysis: Seahawks learn their final grades after 10-7 season
SBNation Reacts Results: Seahawks fan confidence is strong entering offseason
Photo by Jane Gershovich/Getty Images Optimism is still fairly strong after a 10-7 season, albeit with no playoffs for the Seahawks. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Each week we ask questions of the most plugged-in Seattle Seahawks fans and fans across the country. Our final Seahawks Reacts survey is complete. As a non-playoff team, we only … [Read more...] about SBNation Reacts Results: Seahawks fan confidence is strong entering offseason
2025 NFL Playoffs features plenty of former Seahawks players, coaches
Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images The Seattle Seahawks aren’t going to the playoffs, but that doesn’t mean there will be a shortage of former Seahawks in the postseason. The 2025 NFL Playoffs are here, and while the Seattle Seahawks aren’t a part of the postseason, there are so many former Seahawks who will be participating on other teams. In fact, the number is large … [Read more...] about 2025 NFL Playoffs features plenty of former Seahawks players, coaches