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• Dallas Cowboys coaching candidate profile: Kellen Moore

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Here is what the Cowboys could be getting in Kellen Moore. The Dallas Cowboys continue to move forward in their head coaching search, putting together interviews and building out a list of candidates. Thursday morning brought the news everyone was waiting for, though: Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore has been requested to interview in Dallas. ...2025
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• How much has changed in a year for the Seahawks?

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images John Schneider and the Seahawks front office built the 2024 Seahawks to compete. So, would they already be prepared to move on from many of the players they committed to last offseason? With the end of the regular season and the arrival of the offseason for the Seattle Seahawks, all eyes have turned to the future to discuss what to expect when the 2025 sea...2025
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• Pre-Snap Reads 1/16: How much better will the Seahawks’ defense be in 2025?

Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Read! In Today’s Links: areas of improvement for our Seattle Seahawks, how our squad can win the Super Bowl in no time flat!; further 2024 grades, and more from the world of Professional American Football. It’s a slow trickle indeed, and news of our squad is concise and limited. Please, enjoy our website as the playoffs roll forward while an...2025
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• Seahawks assistant head coach Leslie Frazier to interview for Cowboys head coach

Photo by Jordon Kelly/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Frazier was previously head coach of the Minnesota Vikings. The Dallas Cowboys are looking for a new head coach after not renewing Mike McCarthy’s contract. Among the early candidates is Seattle Seahawks assistant head coach Leslie Frazier. Following an initial report from Todd Archer, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero wrote on Wednesday tha...2025
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• Pre-Snap Reads 1/15: Interesting developments in the Seahawks’ search for a new OC

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Read! In Today’s Links: top ten plays, offseason lists, new OC candidates, takeaways, report cards, and expectations for our Seattle Seahawks. Dive into the links, enjoy yourselves, have a wonderful day. #np Moon Watching by Shin Joong Hyun Seahawks News He's 28! Seahawks latest name in OC search - Seaside JoeGrant Udinski described as football savant La...2025
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• Why the 2024 Seahawks were encouragingly mediocre

Photo by Jordon Kelly/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images When mediocrity presents itself in a different manner, perceptions get changed. We’re a couple of weeks removed from the end of the 2024 Seattle Seahawks season. They had the great misfortune of missing the playoffs despite winning 10 games, losing out on a strength of victory tiebreaker for a second consecutive year. The Seahawks had ...2025
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• Dallas Cowboys coaching candidate profile: Kellen Moore
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• Around SB Nation: Patriots hire Mike Vrabel

Photo by Billie Weiss/Getty Images The New England Patriots hired Mike Vrabel to be their new head coach. The New England Patriots fired Jerod Mayo, one year after taking over for Bill Belichick. Mayo was put in a tough spot and Robert Kraft made the decision to get rid of Mayo and bring in an old friend, Mike Vrabel, who played for the Patriots from 2001 - 2008. Vrabel found some success ...2025
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• The offseason, aka the hopeseason, has arrived

Casey Gower-Imagn Images In the coming months there will be countless reports and social media posts and articles about how free agents and draft picks have the ability to instantly tilt the field. The reality is that a large percentage of these can be ignored. The offseason has arrived for the Seattle Seahawks, after failing to qualify for the postseason for the second year in a row and ...2025
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• Rams are defining what the Cardinals need to accomplish this off-season

Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Cards need to add some star power to their defensive front 7 Last night at State Farm Stadium, thousands of Los Angeles Rams’ fans were thanking Michael Bidwill and the Arizona Cardinals for taking such good care of them during their time of dire need and utter despair. (see photo above) Now perhaps, thanks to the 27-9 licking the Rams put ...2025
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• 12 potential candidates for Seahawks offensive coordinator

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Ryan Grubb has been let go. Who could be Seattle’s next offensive coordinator? The Seattle Seahawks fired Ryan Grubb shortly after the end of the season. With that, the franchise began the process of searching for a new offensive commander. The OC position in Seattle is very interesting. Whoever takes over will probably have total control of the offense, as if he ...2025
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• Pre-Snap Reads 1/11: What’s next, Geno?

Talia Sprague-Imagn Images REReads! In Today’s Links: deep thoughts on DK and Riq from the indelible Seaside Joe, more on the OCs our Seattle Seahawks have interviewed or are planning on interviewing, rookie report cards and more! Dive into the links. Rinse, lather, repeat. Enjoy the first games of the 2024 NFL playoffs, enjoy your Saturday. Oh, and will you be rooting for Russell toda...2025
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• 2024 Seattle Seahawks rookie class year in review

Steven Bisig-Imagn Images The Seahawks rookies saw plenty of playing time throughout the 2024 season. How well did they perform? One year is not enough to determine the future of rookies. Players are still adapting to the NFL, to the new scheme, and there are many changes at once. However, it is possible to get an idea of how these rookies can produce in their second year and beyond. Let...2025
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• Seahawks All-22 Film Review: The good and bad from the season finale win vs. Rams

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images There was nothing at stake in terms of the playoffs for the Seahawks, but they at least ended the season on a winning note against their rivals. Here in Brazil, it is quite common to have festive games at the end of the year. They usually involve former players and celebrities. The result doesn’t matter much; the goal is to have a show and raise money for cha...2025
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• Seahawks All-22 Film Review: How the rookies performed in season finale vs. Rams

William Navarro-Imagn Images How did the Seahawks’ 2024 class contribute in the final regular-season game? The Seattle Seahawks rookies combined for 245 snaps in the season finale against the Los Angeles Rams. It was the most snaps for Seattle’s rookies all season, and by a wide margin. With not much to play for, some fans asked for more chances for those who were playing fewer snaps. That...2025
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• Cigar Thoughts, Game 1: The Vibes Are Back

Photo by Jane Gershovich/Getty Images The Seattle Seahawks kicked off the Mike Macdonald era with a 26-20 victory over the Denver Broncos ***As most of you know, Cigar Thoughts is now a podcast. Check out our recent conversation with The Athletic’s Jourdan Rodrigue: — Welcome back to real football, friends. And welcome back to the Cigar Thoughts articles. The Seahawks stepped into a new e...2024
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"Mike Macdonald is already looking for a new play-caller"

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"The Seahawks are hiring Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald as their new head coach, league sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter."

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"" Ben Johnson, Mike Macdonald and Jerod Mayo among young NFL coaches to watchJust five NFL head coaching jobs opened in the 2023 coaching cycle, tied for the fewest in the past decade."

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"Ravens targeting Michigan defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald to replace Don 'Wink' Martindale, per report"

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"After the Ravens’ postseason ended, linebackers coach Mike Macdonald left to become defensive coordinator at Michigan."

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• Dallas Cowboys coaching candidate profile: Kellen Moore
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• Seahawks assistant head coach Leslie Frazier to interview for Cowboys head coach
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• Why the 2024 Seahawks were encouragingly mediocre
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• Around SB Nation: Patriots hire Mike Vrabel
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• Pre-Snap Reads 1/14: Is 2025 the make-or-break season for John Schneider?

Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images Read! In Today’s Links: discourse, both familiar and nuanced, regarding GM John Schneider’s tenure, recent effectiveness, and future regard at the position. Whether the talking points steer towards the play of the O-Line, or of a lack of foresight into important position groups, without Pete Carroll around, both success and failure rest squarely on Schneider’s c...2025
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• Around SB Nation: Patriots hire Mike Vrabel
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• 2024 NFL rookie head coach year in review: How Mike Macdonald fared compared to his peers

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images How did the first-year Seahawks coach fare compared to his fellow rookies? In the 2024 season, eight franchises had a new head coach, the goal of this text is to evaluate how their seasons went. However, three of them, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Washington Commanders, and the Los Angeles Chargers, hired Raheem Morris, Dan Quinn, and Jim Harbaugh, respectively....2025
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• Jonathan Gannon’s “good quarterbacks are on good teams” message to Kyler Murray

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The impact of what this message means to Kyler and the other players on the team For two years, I have been trying to get comfortable and confident in head coach Jonathan Gannon. When the Cardinals rolled off their four-game winning streak —- with the defense suddenly dialing up successful blitz packages and becoming stingy in pass coverage —- and with ...2025
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• 12 potential candidates for Seahawks offensive coordinator
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• Jonathan Gannon’s “good quarterbacks are on good teams” message to Kyler Murray
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• Seahawks All-22 Film Review: The good and bad from the season finale win vs. Rams
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• Pre-Snap Reads 1/9: How will the Seahawks utilize RBs in 2025?

Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images Read! In Today’s Links: review of the Grubb hiring/firing, OC coordinator candidates for our beloved Seattle Seahawks, a lil on Byron Murphy II, playoff previews, and more! Happy Thursday. Here’s to the weekend. Enjoy yourselves. #np Free The Robots by Capital STEEZ Seahawks News Was Ryan Grubb a bad hire? - Seaside JoeThe Seahawks may want someone more experi...2025
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• Horse Tracks: Defense wins

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images The Denver Broncos defense isn’t getting enough love. They are the biggest reason this team is in the playoffs. Broncos Country knows better than most fan bases just how much a great defense means to a playoff run. The No Fly Zone defense was historic and the most amazing defense I’ve seen on this team ever. While I’m not going to compare this team’s d...2025
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• 2025 NFL coaching changes: Seahawks fire offensive coordinator after just one season

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• Four Ravens nominated for NFL Honors; Lamar Jackson finalist for MVP

Photo by Kirby Lee/Getty Images Ravens could be bringing some individual hardware home by seasons end The NFL Honors finalists have been announced by on Thursday and multiple Ravens are among them. Unsurprisingly, quarterback Lamar Jackson is among them, being named one of five finalists for League MVP. League MVP finalists QB Lamar Jackson QB Josh Allen QB Dak Prescott QB Brock Purdy RB ...2024
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• Seahawks fans on social media rejoice over the hiring of Mike Macdonald

Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images People are happy. Like, really happy. The search (or wait...) is over! The Seattle Seahawks have found their new head coach, and his name is Mike Macdonald, but you can just refer to him as the “Savior of Boom.” While we have yet to see what this team will look like under his leadership, the idea of a Baltimore Ravens style dominat...2024
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• Lions GM Brad Holmes named NFL Executive of the Year by PFWA

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK An award three years in the making, Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes was recognized by the Pro Football Writers of America. Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes has been named the NFL Executive of the Year by the Pro Football Writers of America. Holmes is the very first Lions front office member to win the award, which dates back to 1993. Yess...2024
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• Titans hire Dennard Wilson as DC

Photo by Steven Ryan/Getty Images The Tennessee Titans have a new defensive coordinator! The Tennessee Titans are hiring Baltimore Ravens defensive backs coach Dennard Wilson as their new defensive coordinator, according to a report from Jordan Schultz. BREAKING: The #Titans are closing in on a deal to hire #Ravens DBs coach Dennard Wilson as their new DC, sources tell @BleacherReport.Wi...2024
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• Report: Ravens hiring Baylor’s Dennis Johnson as defensive line coach

Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images Following a 13-win 2023 season with a historic defensive unit, the Baltimore Ravens have seen an efflux of coaching talent on defense early this offseason. One notable loss was Anthony Weaver, who accepted the Miami Dolphins’ defensive coordinator position last week. That left the Ravens with a vacancy to fill for the team’s new defensive line coac...2024
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• Michigan DC Jesse Minter will join Jim Harbaugh with Chargers

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Jesse Minter led the Wolverines to one of the top defenses in the country under Jim Harbaugh and will now reportedly join him with the Chargers. It’s looks as if new head coach Jim Harbaugh has filled his first coordinator position with the Chargers. According to the Maize & Blue Review, the Michigan Wolverines community for Rivals.com, defensive coordin...2024
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• Cigar Thoughts: The Final Chapter

It’s been an honor. “No mother knows she is hearing the word Mama for the last time. No father knows when the book has closed on the last bedtime story he will ever read.” — Jonathan Safron Foer (my favorite author) I’ve been recapping Seattle Seahawks games for 13 seasons, and I never expected Cigar Thoughts to become what it has. The community of fans, especially here at Field Gulls, has been in...2025
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• Dallas Cowboys coaching candidate profile: Kellen Moore
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• Seahawks assistant head coach Leslie Frazier to interview for Cowboys head coach
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• Report: Seahawks request to interview Vikings assistant you’ve never heard of

Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Seattle is still searching for a new offensive coordinator, and with the Vikings now out of the playoffs a new name has been added to the list of those asked to interview. With more than a week since the Seattle Seahawks fired offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb following a lackluster on field performance by the offense in 2024, the Hawks have been linked t...2025
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• Ravens agree to revised contract with Marcus Williams

Photo by Jordon Kelly/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Ravens agreed to revised contract terms with Marcus Williams to facilitate his departure this offseason. The writing was already on the wall for Marcus Williams, but today’s news of a revised contract (per Jason Fitzgerald of OverTheCap) made it clear that he will not be a Raven next season. The new deal reduces Williams’ 2025 sala...2025
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• Mike Macdonald provides early details on Seahawks’ offensive coordinator search

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Macdonald addressed Ryan Grubb’s firing and more in his end-of-season press conference. Another year, another offensive coordinator search for the Seattle Seahawks. The quick exit, stage right for Ryan Grubb means that, much like his predecessor Pete Carroll, there will be a new OC for Mike Macdonald when he starts his second season as Seahawks head coa...2025
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• Tyler Lockett: ‘I plan on playing next year’

Photo by John McCoy/Getty Images The aging veteran has seen his production decline significantly this season as second year man Jaxon Smith-Njigba has taken on a bigger role, but Lockett isn’t ready to hang it up just yet. When the final whistle sounds of the Week 18 showdown between the Los Angeles Rams and the Seattle Seahawks, it will mark the beginning of the first full offseason for ...2025
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• Cigar Thoughts, Game 7: Seahawks lead wire-to-wire in must-win game against Falcons

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images The Seattle Seahawks took an early lead and extended it throughout their 34-14 victory, moving back into first place in the NFC West. ***As most of you know, Cigar Thoughts is also a podcast. Check out this week’s conversation with Bomani Jones: — Guys, I can’t tell you how much I’ve enjoyed writing this column over the last 13(!) years. It is with equa...2024
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• Cigar Thoughts, Game 3: Seahawks yank Dolphins out of water

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images The Seattle Seahawks led wire to wire, beating the Miami Dolphins 24-3, moving to 3-0 in the process. ***As most of you know, Cigar Thoughts is now a podcast. Check out this week’s conversation with Mitch Levy: — One thing NFL fans seem to struggle with, collectively, is seeing the forest for the trees. The Seattle Seahawks came into this game 2-0 but ...2024
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• Seahawks vs. Patriots: Live game updates, highlights, score summary, recap

Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images The Seahawks have a tough road game at Gillette Stadium against the New England Patriots. The Seattle Seahawks won their first home game under Mike Macdonald, now they’ll look to win their first road game with their new head coach. This is a special home opener for the New England Patriots. It’s not only the home debut for rookie head coach and former Patriots l...2024
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• Mike Macdonald and John Schneider give dynasty vibes

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images The future is incredibly bright with these two at the helm, and two new directions stand out from the initial introduction. Head coach Mike Macdonald made first appearance before Seattle media on the first day of February. He sat alongside GM John Schneider as the two joked and spoke fondly of the series of rapid events that brought them together on th...2024
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• Ravens News 12/14: Scramble Rate

Brent Skeen-USA TODAY Sports In Ravens’ pass-first offense, Lamar Jackson hits new heights — as a scrambler Jonas Shaffer, The Baltimore Banner For as much as Jackson’s performance in the 37-31 victory highlighted his evolution as a drop-back passer, it was perhaps just as notable for his contributions out of the structure of the offense. The duality of one of the NFL’s best-ever dual-thr...2023
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• Ravens vs. Browns: MVP, 15 Winners and 1 Loser

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images The Baltimore Ravens leave with a well-earned victory over the Cleveland Browns The Baltimore Ravens (3-1) will leave Cleveland with a dominant 28-3 victory over the Cleveland Browns. Here are the Ravens’ biggest winners and losers from Week 4. MVP: QB Lamar Jackson After an ugly fumble, Jackson carved up the Browns defense. He rushed for two touchdowns...2023
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