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In Today’s Links: not much other than more news, analysis, and examination of the Klint Kubiak hire. Our Seattle Seahawks have a new OC and most likely, a new philosophy. The 2025 offseason and subsequent roster construction will go a ways in letting us know how Kubiak and the ‘Hawks will go about their business on the field. Let’s strap in and enjoy the ride. Thanks for being here.
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Seahawks News
Seahawks: Free Agency, Draft, Trade, or Hold? – Seaside Joe
How should the Seahawks go about filling each starting role on offense?
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams added to Pro Bowl Games roster | The Seattle Times
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams was named Monday to fill in for Philadelphia’s Jalen Carter at the Pro Bowl Games.
Bump: Why Seattle Seahawks made right call with OC pick – Seattle Sports
Michael Bumpus explains why he likes the Seattle Seahawks’ decision to hire Klint Kubiak as their new offensive coordinator.
How Klint Kubiak fits as the Seahawks’ new offensive coordinator, and what comes next – The Athletic
Kubiak could bring a philosophical shift and staff changes as the Seahawks’ offense tries to highlight its top players more.
Why Geno Smith Stands to Benefit Most From Seattle Seahawks Hiring Klint Kubiak – Sports Illustrated Seahawks News, Analysis, and More
To get the most out of their Pro Bowl quarterback, the Seahawks went with a proven commodity in Klint Kubiak as their new offensive coordinator.
NFC West News
49ers news: What are the biggest needs along the offensive line? – Niners Nation
San Francisco could have multiple new starters along the offensive line in 2025.
49ers Four Questions: Impact of the Coaching Changes – Sports Illustrated 49ers News, Analysis, and More
The 49ers have taken a leap forward in hiring Robert Saleh as defensive coordinator and now Brant Boyer to run special teams. Both should be significant upgrades.
Meet the Unsung Hero of Cardinals’ Defense – Sports Illustrated Cardinals News, Analysis, and More
The Arizona Cardinals linebacker was an under-the-radar contributor in a major way in 2024.
Red Rain Podcast 176: Mike The AZ Sports Fan! Analyzes Cardinals Coaching Staff and Draft Strategy – Revenge of the Birds
Kyle and I welcome special guest Mike the “AZ Sorts Fan” Cardinals’ related podcaster to discuss the team’s 2025 prospects.
Hope you enjoy the show.
Les Snead’s FaceTime with Liam Coen to congratulate him on Jaguars job – Turf Show Times
Rams GM says Jaguars have “the best mascot” in the NFL
Futures of Matthew Stafford, Cooper Kupp loom large for Rams – ESPN
Can the Rams build on this season’s success and be considered a Super Bowl contender in 2025?
REPORT: The Numbers Behind the Rams’ Stafford Decision – Sports Illustrated Rams News, Analysis, and More
The Los Angeles Rams await quarterback Matthew Stafford’s decision on retirement. For both sides, the devil is in the details.
Around The NFL
Cowboys’ introduction of Brian Schottenheimer turned into the Jerry Jones show, like so much else in Dallas – Yahoo Sports
The first question was about why Jones hired Schottenheimer as head coach. Ten minutes of emotional rambling later, the tone was set, and it felt familiar to anyone who’s followed the Cowboys in recent decades.
Steelers owner Art Rooney II says ‘preference’ to bring back QB Russell Wilson or Justin Fields, supports Mike Tomlin – NFL.com
Steelers owner Art Rooney II said he prefers to bring back Russell Wilson or Justin Fields at quarterback next season.
Unsung heroes of 2024 NFL season: One overlooked/surprise contributor from each NFC team – NFL.com
Kevin Patra identifies one unsung hero from each NFC team, with the selections ranging from surprise difference-makers to those who remain overlooked. Which dynamic defenders deserve more attention?
The Chiefs’ reach for immortality, Bills, Eagles (and refs) be damned: Sando’s Pick Six – The Athletic
Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are one game from standing alone, leaving unfulfilled legacies and grousing fans in their wake.
Fire Sean McDermott? Bills reeling after latest Chiefs loss but only a fool would bring that hot take to table – CBSSports.com
The Bills are fine when you zoom back and look at the long view, despite what some people will suggest
Every NFL team’s best and worst signing from the 2024 free agency cycle – PFF
Evaluate every team’s best and worst free-agent signings from last offseason based on their performance during the 2024 campaign.