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Former Seattle Seahawks and current San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman has had the luxury of playing his entire NFL playing career in the NFC West division while suiting up for two successful franchises. Most notably winning a Super Bowl as a member of the Seahawks, Sherman returned to the grandest stage as an NFC […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll hopes to empower Black voices in the NFL. The Seahawks coach took part in a Zoom interview with Doug Farrar of USA Today, during which he stressed the need to listen to the players on issues on social issues, notably that of racial equality. I don’t think players have […]

All of the NFL offseasons were virtual this year, but Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll is happy with how the team did, going as far as claiming they “killed it.”Even though there was a lot of uniqueness to the offseason, Carroll believes his team blew expectations out of the water. “We killed it during the […]

The Seattle Seahawks have added a few pieces to their defense this offseason through free agency and the 2020 NFL Draft. While speaking about the moves that the Seahawks have made, it’s evident that Pete Carroll is ‘pretty pumped up’ about Seattle’s defense. In a conversation with John Boyle of the team’s official site, Carroll […]

The Seattle Seahawks and the rest of the NFL are deep in preparation for the upcoming season despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. However, head coach Pete Carroll recently shared his concerns regarding the virus and what’s in the pipeline for his team. COVID-19 has forced NFL teams to hold their offseason activities virtually this year. […]

The Black Lives Matter movement is still going strong this week and the Seattle Seahawks are joining in on the cause. In an event that was organized by the wives of Kam Chancellor and K.J. Wright, Pete Carroll and other members of the Seahawks joined in the Bridge to the Future march. Tiffany Chancellor and […]

The NFL announced a $250 million commitment to programs fighting against racial injustice on Thursday, and a league official hinted at a desire to work with Colin Kaepernick. But according to Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, there is a team “interested” in potentially signing Kaepernick to play football. Pete Carroll told reporters a team […]

The Seattle Seahawks have had 12 10-win seasons since their first season in 1976. Ten of those seasons have come in the last 20 years. So, it’s safe to say that the Seahawks have had their fair share of success in the 21st century. With that success comes quite a few quality teams. However, only […]

Since their foundation in 1976, the Seattle Seahawks have had only eight coaches. Two of those only lasted one season each which makes for slim pickings when ranking the best coaches in franchise history. Still, the Seahawks‘ history is one of ups and downs and as a result, so is the team’s story when it […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll believes the country owes a tremendous debt of gratitude to former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Carroll joined Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr and San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich on The Ringer’s Flying Coach podcast, saying Kaepernick helped to raise more awareness surrounding issues of […]

It’s pretty clear that Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll wanted quarterback Peyton Manning to come to Washington to play football during the 2012 free agency, and he went to great lengths to try to make it happen. After Manning was cut by the Indianapolis Colts, Manning was heavily recruited by the Denver Broncos, Tennessee Titans, […]

Longtime Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll has encountered quite a bit of success during his time in the Pacific Northwest. However, Carroll and company did suffer one unforgettable and infamous loss as a result of Super Bowl XLIX as the New England Patriots seemingly stole a championship away from the surging Seahawks. As one […]

The NBA has grappled with how much preparation time to grant players and coaches if and when they are able to resume the 2019-20 season. But the NFL will need to a lot for preparation time as well. Offseason programs and organized team activities have been postponed indefinitely amid the coronavirus pandemic, and there are […]

Jadeveon Clowney is, surprisingly, still a free agent. And many believe that the Seattle Seahawks (the team he spent 2019 with) are out on the star. Why else would they take this long to re-sign the pass rusher? These feelings were only validated thanks to the 2020 NFL Draft, which ended on Saturday. Seattle spent […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is going to be conducted virtually due to the coronavirus, but that isn’t stopping the Seattle Seahawks from making draft-day trades. With less than a week until the draft, Pete Carroll hints at a trade for the Seahawks. “Probably the most intricate part of this [virtual draft] other than the analytics […]

Former NFL quarterback Tarvaris Jackson tragically passed away in a car accident on Sunday night. He was 36 years old and was just over a week away from his 37th birthday. Jackson played 10 seasons in the NFL, beginning his career with the Minnesota Vikings in 2006 and spending five years there before joining the […]

The current coronavirus pandemic paints an uncertain picture for the future of the upcoming NFL season. As a result, players and coaches are doing what they can to stay prepared for all outcomes, and Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll is no exception. “Well everything is kind of in flux right now,” Carroll said on […]

With the 2020 NFL Combine in full wing, Seattle Seahawks fans are taken back to last year’s events when wide receiver DK Metcalf was making waves with his physical prowess. All the hype he generated ultimately culminate with a shirtless interaction with head coach Pete Carroll. The pair were introduced in comical fashion when they […]

Seattle Seahawks defensive end Jadeveon Clowney is set to become one o the most high-profile free agents on the market this offseason. To no surprise, it appears the Seahawks will be among the drama hoping to acquire his services for the long haul. According to Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times, head coach Pete Carroll […]

When DK Metcalf visited with Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll prior to last year’s draft, he entered the meeting with his shirt off, which caused Carroll to hilariously reciprocate the gesture. On Wednesday on the Pardon My Take podcast, the wide receiver explained why he went shirtless for the meeting: “They had a scout […]

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner announced that he will not be playing in this year’s Pro Bowl in order to get an early start on the recovery process for an unspecified injury. It has since been revealed that he was dealing with knee and ankle injuries following the 2019 NFL season. Although Wagner will be […]

One of the main reasons why the Seattle Seahawks fell short to the Green Bay Packers in the divisional round was the number of key injuries they had at the running back position. However, head coach Pete Carroll believes that Chris Carson, one of his injured running backs, will come back next season with a […]

It is safe to say that Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll would like former Houston Texans pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney back in the Pacific Northwest next season and beyond. With Clowney slated to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason, it remains to be seen as to where exactly the All-Pro defender ultimately lands—whether […]

The Seattle Seahawks exited the NFL playoffs unexpectedly early once again, and fans are fuming with the way they exited in frustrating fashion against the Green Bay Packers, 28-23. The disappointing display beget questions, and fans demanded answers from Pete Carroll. One of the plays that drove many Seahawks fans insane was the punt the […]

The Seattle Seahawks came up short in disappointing fashion against the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Divisional Round. Of course, it is an outcome that could have been drastically changed had officials opted to make the right call. The game ended in controversial fashion after the Packers were gifted a first down even though […]

The Seattle Seahawks haven’t utilized Marshawn Lynch as much as they would like to but that should change on Sunday. According to Ian Rapoport, Lynch is expected to see an ‘increased role’ in the NFC Divisional Round against the Green Bay Packers. From @GMFB Weekend: As #Seahawks coach Pete Carroll alluded to, expect to see […]

The Seattle Seahawks and Pete Carroll are moving on. After defeating the Philadelphia Eagles in the wild card round, they will travel to Wisconsin to face the Green Bay Packers in the divisional round. The winner moves on to the NFC Championship Game. Seahawks coach Pete Carroll, who has been to 16 playoff games in […]

Facing a 13-3 team with an elite quarterback in one of the toughest stadiums in the NFL is always going to be a challenge. That’s exactly the situation the Seattle Seahawks find themselves in as they get ready to face off against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau on Sunday. According to Vegas betting odds, […]

After losing their top three running backs on the depth chart in the final weeks of the 2019 NFL regular season, the Seattle Seahawks and Pete Carroll had to reach out to retired rusher Marshawn Lynch to return. Marshawn Lynch, 33, rushed for seven yards on six carries in the Seahawks’ NFC Wild Card Game […]

Head coach Pete Carroll led his Seattle Seahawks into the “City of Brotherly Love” and managed to gain a road victory against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Jadeveon Clowney stood tall. With Carroll quickly praising his defense following his team’s latest win, the Seahawks head coach made a point to point out the play of […]

There isn’t a sport where the officiating is more criticized than the NFL, so it’s no surprise whenever a coach or player has something to say about the process. While Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll chose his words carefully so as to avoid a fine, he stated that he wishes the league used more […]

The Seattle Seahawks ended their regular season on a poor note as they narrowly lost to the San Francisco 49ers, 26-21. It was a narrow defeat that could have easily ended in favor of the Seahawks if they didn’t get slapped with the delay of game penalty that doomed them to the loss. Plenty of […]

Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll will have no hesitation using newly signed running back Marshawn Lynch on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers. Carroll admitted during his press conference that he was as excited as the fans to see what Lynch had left in the tank and what he could provide for the team. Along […]

Marshawn Lynch is back. With the Seattle Seahawks’ backfield banged up, the NFC West club has brought back Lynch to help them for their playoff run, and on Tuesday, head coach Pete Carroll spoke out on Lynch’s return. Via Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times, Carroll stated that he and Lynch have maintained a line […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll believes that linebacker Bobby Wagner will be good to go for his team’s pivotal Week 16 matchup with the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, per Andy Patton of Seahawks Wire. Wagner is nursing a sprained ankle he suffered during the Seahawks’ win over the Carolina Panthers last week. “He would […]

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Josh Gordon was issued an indefinite suspension by the NFL on Monday for violating the league’s performance enhancement policy. While the 28-year-old wideout only appeared in five games with the NFC West franchise after the New England Patriots placed him on waivers earlier this season, his head coach Pete Carroll had […]

Josh Gordon hasn’t been the world-beater many expected he’d be in the Seattle Seahawks offense. In four games in the Emerald City, the former Cleveland Brown and New England Patriot has six receptions for 81 yards. According to Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, that won’t cut it. Seattle needs to get Gordon the ball. Via […]

Seattle Seahawks defensive end Jadeveon Clowney has been dealing with a core muscle injury. Still, it did not prevent him from participating in his team’s win over the Minnesota Vikings this past Monday. As for Clowney’s status moving forward? Head coach Pete Carroll was optimistic on Wednesday: “(He’s) pretty good,” Carroll said, according to Joe […]

The Seattle Seahawks were able to defeat the Minnesota Vikings as their offense played a clean football game. During his post-game press conference, Pete Carroll muttered a joke when he was told that Seattle’s offense committed zero penalties. Pete Carroll on no #Seahawks penalties for the offense tonight: “I don’t know what got into us.” pic.twitter.com/QpCx5qXUvz […]