Seahawks Press Pass

Seahawks Press Pass

Your source for weekly Seattle Seahawks press conferences with head coach Pete Carroll, quarterback Geno Smith, and more.

Episodes

June 11, 2025 • 15 mins
Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald provides insights into the Seahawks' offseason progress. He praises Leonard Williams (0:19) for his leadership and on-field impact. Macdonald emphasizes the team's focus on being tough and connected (1:24), noting significant strides in confidence and scheme understanding. He discusses the offensive line's development, particularly mentioning Grey Zabel's progress (4:17). Macdonald highlights the ...

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Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams discusses the importance of team connection and veteran presence during OTAs. He highlights the improved synergy in the team's second year under the current coaching staff (0:10). Williams emphasizes the significance of team connection over individual talent, drawing from his 11 years of NFL experience (0:35). He praises new teammate DeMarcus Lawrence for his leadership and work ethic (2:28)....

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Seahawks tackle Charles Cross shares insights on the team's offensive line and new coaching scheme. He praises rookie Grey Zabel's performance (0:11) and discusses the team's adaptation to a new offensive scheme, emphasizing the focus on running the ball and controlling the line of scrimmage (0:25). Cross expresses enthusiasm for his 5th-year option pickup (2:17) and commends the new coaching staff for their detailed approach to in...

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Seahawks head Coach Mike Macdonald expresses satisfaction with the team's practice, highlighting the players' effort and enthusiasm (0:00). He discusses his approach to dividing time between offense and defense during practice (0:46). Macdonald praises quarterback Sam Darnold's competitiveness and growth in the new offensive system (2:16). He emphasizes the positive impact of veteran receivers Cooper Kupp and Jaxon Smith-Njigba on ...

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Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp shares his experience adapting to a new team and offense. He discusses similarities between his previous system and the current one under offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak (0:56). Kupp praises the wide receiver group's versatility and willingness to learn all positions (1:53). He reflects on his development as a receiver, crediting various coaches throughout his career (2:42). Kupp talks about qu...

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Seahawks safety Julian Love shares insights on the team's defensive progress and chemistry. He highlights improved camaraderie (0:29) and the integration of rookie Nick Emmanwori (0:42). Love discusses the versatility in the safety room (1:43) and praises Coby Bryant's competitive nature (2:24). He notes the offense's development under Klint Kubiak (4:18) and the competitive atmosphere in practice, including Sam Darnold's contribut...

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Seahawks special teams coordinator Jay Harbaugh discusses his first year in the NFL. He emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and continuous improvement (0:15). Harbaugh expresses enthusiasm for the XFL-style kickoff rules, noting their effectiveness and excitement (1:37). He praises Steven Sims for his punt return abilities (3:35) and Michael Dickson for his consistent performance as a punter (4:22). Harbaugh also discusses...

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Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV shares insights on the team's OTAs and overall dynamics. (0:05) Jones expresses his love for the team, defense, and players, emphasizing the importance of building camaraderie early. (0:49) He discusses the significance of his new contract and the stability it brings. (1:32) Jones recalls fulfilling his childhood dream of buying a house for his mother. (3:16) He mentions overcoming a nagging knee...

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Seahawks punter Michael Dickson discusses being named one of the top 50 players in franchise history as he enters his 8th NFL season. Dickson reflects on his journey from Australia to the NFL, starting with videos that caught the attention of the University of Texas. He shares insights on his offseason routine, constant efforts to improve, and the growing interest in American football in Australia. Dickson also mentions his continu...

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June 4, 2025 • 12 mins
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold shared his experiences during OTAs and his adjustment to Seattle. He emphasized the importance of building connections with receivers like Cooper Kupp (0:32) and learning the new offensive system under coordinator Klint Kubiak. Darnold highlighted the benefits of having a fullback in the offense and the challenges of balancing play timing with pressure from rushers (10:07). He also mentioned experim...

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Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak provides insights into the team's progress during early practices. He highlights the competitive quarterback situation, praising Sam Darnold's growth (0:44) and Jalen Milroe's work ethic (1:32). Kubiak emphasizes the importance of fundamentals and teaching a new system (5:01). He discusses the young offensive line group and the run game development (2:04). Kubiak also mentions the contrib...

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Seahawks tackle Abraham Lucas shares insights on the team's new offensive approach and his recovery. (0:33) Lucas notes the offense is "entirely new" under new coaches. (1:04) He emphasizes a renewed focus on the run game, particularly outside zone plays. (3:06) Lucas highlights the importance of establishing a strong run game.(3:30) The introduction of a fullback signifies the run game as a cornerstone of the offense. (6:38) Lucas...

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June 2, 2025 • 10 mins
Seahawks defensive coordinator Aden Durde reflects on the team's progress since last year. (0:11) He notes improved communication and trust within the team. Durde discusses the development of key players: (1:04) Byron Murphy II's goal to become an every-down defensive tackle, (1:42) rookie Nick Emmanwori's progress, and (4:29) Derick Hall's bright future. He also highlights (4:11) DeMarcus Lawrence's "dog mentality" and (5:41) the ...

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Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon discusses the team's culture and defensive improvements. He describes the locker room as a close-knit brotherhood (0:17) and notes that the team is becoming closer this year (0:28). Witherspoon mentions that the defense is improving with better understanding of coverages and the system (0:53). He expresses confidence in the team's playoff aspirations, citing the players' commitment to high stan...

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Seahawks defensive tackle Jarran Reed shared insights on the team's OTAs and defensive progress. Reed highlighted the team's improved comfort with Mike Macdonald's defensive system (0:36), emphasizing faster play and better communication (1:10). He expressed the defense's goal to be number one in every category (1:42) and praised new addition DeMarcus Lawrence's physicality (2:00). Reed also noted the coaching staff's more intentio...

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Seahawks head Coach Mike Macdonald provided insights into the Seahawks' rookie minicamp and team outlook. He praised the equipment staff and personnel department for their preparation (0:00). Macdonald highlighted quarterback Jalen Milroe's energy and command of the huddle (1:55). He discussed the benefits of having a true fullback in the offense for physicality and scheme diversity (3:09). Macdonald also touched on evaluating defe...

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Seahawks running back Damien Martinez discusses his early experiences at training camp. Starting at 0:06, he expresses gratitude for the opportunity and praises the coaching staff and his teammates. At 0:28, Martinez emphasizes his focus on being a team player, particularly in special teams. He notes the similarities between the Seahawks' offense and his experience at Oregon State at 0:39. Martinez highlights the importance of work...

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Seahawks wide receiver Ricky White III described his rookie minicamp experience as "one of the best weekends" of his life (0:01). He expressed gratitude for the opportunity to practice in NFL facilities and compete with new teammates (0:38). White discussed his college experience with special teams, crediting his college special teams coordinator for teaching him valuable techniques in punt blocking (1:13). He mentioned working on ...

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May 3, 2025 • 3 mins
Seahawks fullback Robbie Ouzts shares his experiences during the Seattle Seahawks' rookie minicamp. At 0:05, Ouzts praises running backs coach Kennedy Polamalu for his guidance. He discusses the challenges of adapting to the fullback position at 0:34, including changes in leverage, footwork, and decision-making. Ouzts mentions at 0:58 that he's been involved in the passing game. At 1:19, he explains how his tight end background hel...

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Seahawks guard Bryce Cabeldue shares insights about his new offensive line coach, praising his technical knowledge and teaching ability (0:04). Cabeldue discusses the challenges of transitioning between different positions on the offensive line, particularly moving from tackle to guard (0:27). He highlights the benefits of playing alongside experienced teammates, emphasizing the importance of building camaraderie and studying film ...

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