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Geno Smith’s contract has a $12.7 million guarantee attached to it that activates on Friday if he remains on the roster. Some would think the Seattle Seahawks would opt to release Smith before that guarantee activates to save some money. Instead, reports indicate the franchise is going to keep Smith on the roster. That’s right. […]

The Seattle Seahawks are coming off of a solid but unspectacular season that saw Pete Carroll leave at the end of it. With Carroll out of the picture and former Ravens defensive coordinator Michael McDonald in as head coach, the question now is whether or not the Seahawks are still contenders in the NFC West. […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith is setting the record straight as to why he’s not encouraged by the amount of minority coaches leading NFL football teams. There are now a record 9 NFL minority head coaches, after the Carolina Panthers hired Dave Canales for the 2024 season. “I’m not moved or encouraged by a few […]

The Seattle Seahawks started off strong in 2023-2024, knocking off the NFC North champion Detroit Lions among other teams en route to an impressive first half of the season. Coach Pete Carroll’s team finished on the outside looking in after the dust settled on the NFC playoff chase. Now, Carroll and the Seahawks are parting […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are trying to climb back into their NFL Playoffs matchup against the Buffalo Bills. A big factor has been Mason Rudolph who has been giving Mike Tomlin’s team the yardage they need. This caught the eye of Tony Romo as the game was going on. He even dropped an interesting comparison between […]

The Seattle Seahawks were in control of their playoff chances prior to their Week 17 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. However, the Steelers used their own powerful ground game to take charge of the game, and they punished the Seahawks with a 30-23 defeat. The Seahawks now need help to get into the playoffs, and […]

The Seattle Seahawks haven’t had their best season under Coach Pete Carroll, but there certainly have been plenty of high points on the season. Running back Kenneth Walker III returned to practice ahead of a challenging matchup against the Cardinals this weekend. The Seahawks made a pair of painful roster moves including one involving star […]

The best chance for the Seattle Seahawks to notch a postseason berth would be to win against the Arizona Cardinals. This way Pete Carroll and the rest of the squad only have to rely on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Green Bay Packers by a fairly smaller amount. They have a lot to figure out […]

Michael Penix Jr. got a shoutout from Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith after leading Washington football past Texas football to advance to the College Football Playoff national championship game. In that 37-31 victory, the Heisman runner up was the best player on the field as he led the Huskies up and down the field while […]

Geno Smith became the Seattle Seahawks starting quarterback in 2022 after not starting more than three games in a season for eight years. He finished that season 9-8 while leading the league in completion percentage, throwing for over 4,000 yards and 30 touchdowns. The Seahawks made the playoffs and Smith won Comeback Player of the […]

Geno Smith has been a member of the Seattle Seahawks for five seasons now, and the starter for two of them. But in that half-decade in the Emerald City, Smith has firmly established himself as a Pete Carroll favorite, and Smith feels the same way about his veteran coach. My biggest regret about writing this piece […]

The Seattle Seahawks are still firmly in the playoff picture, placing seventh in the NFC according to the latest rankings. Competition has become fierce for Coach Pete Carroll’s 8-7 team, especially now that Matthew Stafford and the Rams have overtaken them for the sixth spot. Meanwhile, Carroll gave an optimistic health update on QB Geno […]

Before becoming the Seattle Seahawks starting quarterback in 2022 and putting together a campaign that was both exceptional and surprising enough to be named the NFL’s Comeback Player of the Year, Geno Smith had spent the three years prior as Russell Wilson’s backup. Now, in the wake of Russell Wilson’s surprising benching for Jarrett Stidham […]

With a playoff berth still a very real possibility, Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks received encouraging news on the injury front on Wednesday. Most importantly, Carroll confirmed that Seattle’s quarterback Geno Smith suffered no setbacks in Week 16’s 20-17 win over the Tennessee Titans, and that the passer is “over the hump” from a […]

Pete Carroll still has the chance to punch a ticket straight into the postseason with the Seattle Seahawks. The Geno Smith-led squad got a massive win over Ryan Tannehill and the Tennesee Titans. It was a tough battle that went down to the very last minute. They did not botch their chances to stay in […]

The Seattle Seahawks boosted their chances of earning a spot in the playoffs after scoring a 20-17 win against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. It took a clutch play by the duo of quarterback Geno Smith and tight end Colby Parkinson to tow the Seahawks to the victory, with the two teaming up for the […]

Drew Lock had an impressive showing for the Seattle Seahawks. He brought the Philadelphia Eagles back into reality and made their players have a conundrum over crumbling in the clutch. But, Geno Smith looks all ready and fired up to take on the Tennessee Titans that their offensive engine last week might not get to […]

The Seattle Seahawks maintained competitiveness without Geno Smith in the lineup. However, after Drew Lock capped off a great performance, it sounds like the team will gladly bring Smith back to the starting lineup. Smith suffered a groin injury that sidelined him in Week 15 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Luckily for them, Lock held it […]

Pete Carroll kept the Seattle Seahawks’ playoff hopes alive by starting Drew Lock. But, someone is itching to square off against Will Levis and the Tennessee Titans secondary. He goes by the name of Geno Smith and cannot wait to get back on the field such that he helps the team punch a postseason ticket, […]

After a huge win for the Seattle Seahawks over the Philadelphia Eagles last Monday night, they get more good news as starting quarterback Geno Smith practiced fully Wednesday according to Brady Henderson of ESPN. He was suffering from a groin injury that has made him miss action since the team’s Nov. 30 game against the […]

Despite Geno Smith being active to play, the veteran quarterback sat on the bench while Drew Lock led the Seattle Seahawks to a much-needed 20-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. Smith was still nursing a groin injury and doctors advised coach Pete Carroll to let him rest for another week before playing. In what Carroll […]

There are few football players as on top of the world right now as Seattle Seahawks quarterback Drew Lock. In only his second start of the season, Lock led the Seahawks on a 92-yard drive that ended with the game-winning touchdown with 28 seconds left to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles, 20-17. The win snapped a […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith missed Seattle’s Monday Night Football matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles due to a strained groin. In his absence Drew Lock stepped up and pulled off a miracle for the Seahawks. With 33 seconds remaining in regulation and the Seahawks trailing the Eagles 17-13, Lock got the job done with an […]

With quarterback Geno Smith and safety Jamal Adams banged up, the Seattle Seahawks are elevating a pair of players from their practice squad, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN: “With quarterback Geno Smith and safety Jamal Adams both listed as questionable for tonight’s game vs. the Eagles, the Seahawks elevated quarterback Sean Mannion and safety […]

The Seattle Seahawks may have to go with backup quarterback Drew Lock again this week in their Monday Night Football matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. In a social media post Sunday morning, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that starter Geno Smith’s groin injury is still troubling him. “There is a real chance that Seattle’s backup QB […]

The Seattle Seahawks are desperate, as the team is pushing for an NFL Playoffs spot. The Seahawks are 6-7 and in third place in the NFC West standings. Seattle needs all hands on deck for their next matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. Head coach Pete Carroll gave a cloudy update on Geno Smith and Devon […]

The Seattle Seahawks are in the midst of a four-game losing streak and may be without their starting quarterback for the second consecutive game when they host the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night. Despite all of that, the Seahawks are confident they can keep their playoff hopes alive with backup QB Drew Lock under center. […]

The Seattle Seahawks got a surprise — or in the words of head coach Pete Carroll, “a jolt” — when quarterback Geno Smith suffered an unfortunate groin injury so close to Week 14’s matchup versus a powerhouse in the form of the San Francisco 49ers (h/t Greg Bell of The News Tribune). What was the […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith wanted to play on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers. According to head coach Pete Carroll, Smith did everything he could to be ready. But ultimately, the QB was made inactive as Carroll turned to backup Drew Lock in a 28-16 loss. Carroll detailed the pre-game routine Smith went through […]

The Seattle Seahawks have a pivotal matchup against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. However, the team will be without Geno Smith as he’s nursing an injury. For that reason, backup quarterback, Drew Lock will be the starter. Smith is currently dealing with a groin injury, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Lock will receive […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith, who has been battling a spate of late-week injuries, is eager to play against the San Francisco 49ers this afternoon. The team, however, is waiting to evaluate Smith on the field before deciding if he’s good to go. “Seattle is not expected to decide on his availability for Sunday’s game […]

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith’s status is up in the air heading into the team’s crucial matchup against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. NFL.com’s Nick Wright reported the news Friday evening. Smith tweaked his groin in practice on Thursday, according to the report. “He just tweaked his groin a little bit yesterday,” said Seahawks […]

As the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers prepare for their Week 14 matchup, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Both teams are coming off impressive performances. In their last game, the Seahawks gave the Dallas Cowboys a scare, losing 41-35. The 49ers, on the other hand, crushed the Philadelphia Eagles with a resounding 42-19 victory. […]

Week 13 was all about a couple of huge fantasy football performances from a pair of surprising quarterbacks. Cincinnati Bengals backup Jake Browning threw for 354 yards in an exciting overtime win against the Jacksonville Jaguars, while Seattle Seahawks signal-caller Geno Smith rebounded from a rough showing to find the end zone four times against […]

The Seattle  Seahawks lost a close one to the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday Night Football but are still in the mix of the playoff race. However, all eyes are on Geno Smith right now after he posted a disturbing photo of an arm injury he dealt with before the game. Smith took to social media and […]

Michael Penix Jr. didn’t forget to address their doubters after Washington football beat Oregon on Friday for the Pac-12 Championship. Making things even better, he went full Geno Smith in his message to the critics. The Huskies quarterback powered Washington to the 34-31 win over Oregon, finishing with one touchdown and one interception after completing […]

Just a bit short. In a refreshing twist from past Thursday Night games, the battle between the Seattle Seahawks and the Dallas Cowboys ended up being a barnburner. Both teams seemingly threw defense out the window, with the game devolving into a scoring contest. In the end, though, the Seahawks fell short of their goal […]

The Seattle Seahawks have hit a midseason slump, losing three out of their loss four games and dropping to 6-5 after starting the year 5-2. Part of the reason for their slump is the play of quarterback Geno Smith. In his second season starting for Seattle, Smith has completed just 65.4% of his passes for […]

The Seattle Seahawks and Dallas Cowboys are set to clash in Week 13 of the NFL season, with the Cowboys currently riding a 13-game winning streak at home. The Seahawks, on the other hand, have lost three of their last four games. This includes a 31-13 defeat against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 12. […]