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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 […]

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 […]

The Seattle Seahawks are staying alive… somehow. In a game that felt similar to their last win, the team engineered a comeback win. This time, their victims were the Tennessee Titans. After going down 13-17 in the fourth quarter, Geno Smith orchestrated a game-winning drive, capped off by a touchdown pass to Colby Parkinson to […]

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 […]

Pete Carroll is going to need everyone on the Seattle Seahawks’ secondary to hound Will Levis. This matchup against the Tennessee Titans is very crucial to their playoff hope. A key player that was speculated to be questionable entering the game was Julian Love. Now, he has made a definitive decision about playing 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

The Philadelphia Eagles have just gotten the fourth dent in their record. All of that was thanks to the schematics employed by Pete Carroll along with the heroics of Drew Lock. He outgunned Jalen Hurts in the clutch and did not look back which gave the Seattle Seahawks a huge win. But, the emotions got […]

The Seattle Seahawks pulled off a stunning upset of the Philadelphia Eagles Monday night at home, thanks in large part to the heroics of Drew Lock and Jaxon Smith-Njigba in the clutch. Together, Lock and Smith-Njigba delivered the game-winning touchdown to lead the Seahawks to a 20-17 victory. Despite not having starting quarterback Geno Smith, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll notched […]

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 […]

Bill Belichick is not the only veteran NFL coach who has people wondering if the game has passed him by. A four-game losing streak has raised questions about Pete Carroll in recent weeks, and whether the Seattle Seahawks coach has lost Bobby Wagner and the rest of the team’s locker room. Wagner refuted the idea […]

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 […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll was openly frustrated with how the team played after they lost to NFC West divisional rival in the San Fransisco 49ers Sunday, 28-16. After that, he even called out and mentioned players on Seattle like Jamal Adams and Julian Love according to Gregg Bell of The News Tribune in […]

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 […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said that the team had already addressed with Jamal Adams the social media controversy the safety caused recently following the loss to the Dallas Cowboys in Week 13 (via Greg Bell of The News Tribune). “We’ve already addressed (it),” Carroll said. “I don’t know if it was a great […]

Seattle Seahawks star Jamal Adams delves into the situation of him making fun of a reporter’s wife on X (formerly known as Twitter) to the media Wednesday. He doubles down on what he said by saying that he was disrespected by the reporter on social media and wanted to send a message back for the […]

Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll was deeply frustrated with the amount of penalties called in a Thursday night game that his team lost to the Dallas Cowboys. As time passed, Pete Carroll is now taking a step back from those comments and trying to calm the waters. “There were 19 penalties called in the game,” […]

The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Seattle Seahawks 41-35 in an exciting Thursday Night Football game. Pete Carroll wasn’t thrilled about the number of penalties called in the game, even calling it out following Seattle’s narrow loss, per Brady Henderson of ESPN. “It’s unfortunate that it feels like there was a whole ‘nother factor in this […]

The Seattle Seahawks are contending for a playoff spot and they have a major game this week against the Dallas Cowboys. The Seahawks will play at Dallas on Thursday Night Football, and this is one of the biggest games on their schedule. Seattle is coming into this one with a 6-5 record and a second […]

The Seattle Seahawks fell to 6-5 after a loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Thanksgiving, and head coach Pete Carroll admitted that he would like to see quarterback Geno Smith get the ball out faster amid a tw0-game losing streak. Smith said that Pete Carroll is right. “As you said, just processing and going […]

It was a rough outing for the Seattle Seahawks, particularly on offense, as they lost to the San Francisco 49ers 31-13 on their home turf. Even the 13 points on the scoreboard are misleading, as the Seahawks’ offense only contributed to three of those. The first Seahawks field goal came because of a long kick […]

The Seattle Seahawks looked lost as they got eaten alive by a tough San Francisco 49ers squad. Not only was Christian McCaffrey too much to handle for their secondary but Geno Smith could not make runs to get their offense within striking distance. It looked like a concern for most fans, especially after what looked […]

The Seattle Seahawks took on the San Francisco 49ers in a big Thanksgiving matchup on Thursday evening in Washington state. The Seahawks fell behind early as Christian McCaffrey turned in a record setting performance against the hapless NFC West contenders. Pete Carroll’s team got a tough Kenneth Walker III injury update prior to the matchup. […]

The Seattle Seahawks suffered a gut-wrenching loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 11, with a missed field goal at the end sealing Seattle’s fate. The Seahawks had a chance to win the game. However, they failed to close it out, and now they are in serious jeopardy. In this article, we will discuss […]

Jamal Adams’ presence was sorely missed in their close loss to the Los Angeles Rams. The Seattle Seahawks secondary needed a boost to contain the Matthew Stafford air attack and not a lot of people stepped up to the challenge. This is why Pete Carroll was quick to announce that they are eager to get […]

Geno Smith has been the offensive engine of a Seattle Seahawks squad that is keeping their postseason hopes alive. Outgunning Matthew Stafford along with escaping tough tackles and sacks from the Aaron Donald-led Los Angeles Rams secondary is tough. He looked poised to make a run after their win. But, fans might need to lower […]

On Sunday afternoon, head coach Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks dropped to 6-4 on the 2023 NFL season with a disappointing road loss at the hands of their divisional rivals, the Los Angeles Rams. The Seahawks actually held a nine-point lead heading into the fourth and final frame of this contest, which took place […]

In a recent interview, Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll showered high praise on wide receiver Tyler Lockett yet again this season, proclaiming him as one of the all-time greats. Carroll’s endorsement adds weight to Lockett’s impressive career, highlighting his significant contributions to the Seattle offense. Pete Carroll Tyler Lockett is one of the All-Time […]

The Seattle Seahawks did not get to start up their offense at all against the Lamar Jackson-led Baltimore Ravens. Geno Smith had struggled to find his favorite targets against the opposing secondary which led to a brutal 37-to-3 scoreline for the squad. It did not look well for Pete Carroll and the rest of the […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll was not happy after his team’s blowout loss to the Baltimore Ravens in Week 9, via team reporter John Boyle. “Hard long day against a really good team,” Carroll said about the loss. He went on to say that the Ravens ‘took it to them.’ It was a long […]

After expressing disappointment in his entire team, Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll admitted that QB Geno Smith’s turnovers are a worrying trend. The Seahawks were crushed 37-3 on the road by the Baltimore Ravens. After the game, Carroll was asked about Smith’s eighth turnover in four games, to which he responded: “Yeah, I am […]

The Seattle Seahawks are stepping up. After Pete Carroll suffered defeat at the hands of a beatable Cincinnati Bengals squad, the Geno Smith-led team managed to get on a winning streak. They first decimated the Arizona Cardinals and were also locked in against the Cleveland Browns. A huge part of their success was the Seahawks […]

DK Metcalf missed the first game of his NFL career last week when the Seattle Seahawks hosted the Arizona Cardinals. The fifth-year wide receiver doesn’t plan on missing another game and returned to practice in a limited capacity on Wednesday as he battles a hip injury, according to Bob Condotta. Metcalf tried to give it […]

The NFL recently came down hard on Jamal Adams, hitting him with a $50,000 fine for his inappropriate behavior toward a neurotrauma consultant who was on the Seattle Seahawks sideline evaluating Jake Bobo, one of Adams’ teammates. This came just a few weeks after Adams issued a public apology for another incident on the sideline […]

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll loved rookie wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s performance against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 6. Carroll promptly sang the latter’s praises in his 710 AM radio show on Monday, per ESPN’s Brady Henderson. “I thought he played a terrific game, by far his best game,” Pete Carroll mused. Jaxon Smith-Njigba […]