“I would say we’re optimistic,” Macdonald said Monday afternoon when asked about Witherspoon and Emmanwori. “Anytime you’re talking about possibly going into a game without practicing, that’s a dangerous game to play, not one we want to play consistently. With Spoon, he’s probably a guy that we’d be more inclined to do that with, and probably not so much with …
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When Nick Emmanwori was injured early in the Week 1 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, the fear was that the high ankle sprain suffered by the 2025 second round selection could land the athletic marvel on injured reserve. However, after missing the Week 2 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday, according to Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald there is …
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One of the great fourth-quarter NFL rituals happens in Pittsburgh, when the perfectly-timed playing of “Renegade” gives the stadium a major jolt of energy, and the home team a kick in the ass. On Sunday, the Seahawks turned that tradition on its head. As explained by Michael-Shawn Dugar of TheAthletic.com, the Seahawks were ready to claim “Renegade” as their own. …
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The Seattle Seahawks and their fans returned to the West Coast pleased after spoiling the Pittsburgh Steelers’ home opener Sunday. The Seahawks took over in the second half of the game and defeated the Steelers 31-17 at Acrisure Stadium. Reporter Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times wrote “there were a lot of moments to celebrate” in the Seahawks win. “There …
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The Seattle Seahawks outscored the Steelers 17-3 in the fourth quarter en route to a 31-17 win at Acrisure Stadium. “Certainly a disappointing home opener,” said Coach Mike Tomlin. “There’s a lot of things that we can do better in all phases and in coaching and we will.” The Steelers led 14-7 at the half, but the visitors were able …
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PITTSBURGH — The Seattle Seahawks had a plan for the Pittsburgh Steelers’ finishing move. Midway through the fourth quarter, with the Steelers trailing by seven points, Pittsburgh began to blast “Renegade” by Styx. It’s a cue for the fans at Acrisure Stadium to wave their Terrible Towels while the defense gets hyped up to the tune of their song. Or …
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PITTSBURGH—The Seahawks were the dominant team on the stat sheet in the first half of Sunday’s game, but trailed by a touchdown thanks to two costly turnovers that led to 11 Pittsburgh points. In the second half, however, the Seahawks took control, using two takeaways, a standout defensive performance, one special teams touchdown, and big plays by several playmakers to …
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The Steelers go into today’s game against the Seattle Seahawks at Acrisure Stadium down a few good men on defense. Safety DeShon Elliott, cornerback Joey Porter Jr. and rookie defensive lineman Derrick Harmon are inactive. Elliott suffered a knee injury against the New York Jets last week, Porter suffered a hamstring injury against the Jets, while Harmon was injured in …
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The Seattle Seahawks’ first 10 am PT game of the season is a toughie against the Pittsburgh Steelers, who have Aaron Rodgers at quarterback and DK Metcalf as the top receiver. Pittsburgh rallied for a dramatic 34-32 win over the New York Jets in a scoreline that warrants a double take, if not a spit take. This is the home …
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Macdonald said the plan was to not put Emmanwori on IR in hopes that he will return faster than that four-week timeframe. “That’s the thought,” Macdonald said. “It’s not a steady line that you can project, which makes it tricky, but we’re hoping it’s less than the time it would take on IR, that’s why we haven’t done it yet.” …
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