Previewing the 2024 Seattle Seahawks NFL Season
The Seattle Seahawks are gearing up for an exciting 2024 NFL season with significant changes both on and off the field. With a new head coach, key player additions, and a challenging schedule ahead, the Seahawks aim to make a strong playoff push. Here’s an in-depth look at what to expect.
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Seahawks Key Additions and Subtractions
Additions:
- Coaching Staff: The Seahawks have a new head coach, Mike Macdonald, who has revamped the coaching staff. Ryan Grubb is the new offensive coordinator, Aden Durde takes over as defensive coordinator, and Jay Harbaugh is the special teams coordinator.
- Free Agents: Key signings include TE Pharaoh Brown, OL Nick Harris, S Rayshawn Jenkins, OL George Fant, LB Tyrel Dodson, LB Jerome Baker, OL Tremayne Anchrum Jr., S K’Von Wallace, DT Johnathan Hankins, WR/KR Laviska Shenault, and OL Laken Tomlinson.
- Trades: The Seahawks acquired QB Sam Howell from the Washington Commanders.
- Draft Picks: Notable draft picks include DT Byron Murphy II (1st round, 16th overall), G Christian Haynes (3rd round, 81st overall), and LB Tyrice Knight (4th round, 118th overall).
Subtractions:
- Free Agents Departed: TE Colby Parkinson (Rams), TE Will Dissly (Chargers), G Damien Lewis (Panthers), LB Jordyn Brooks (Dolphins), RB DeeJay Dallas (Cardinals), QB Drew Lock (Giants), LB Bobby Wagner (Commanders), LB Devin Bush (Browns), OT Jake Curhan (Bears), DL Mario Edwards (Texans), and OL Evan Brown (Cardinals).
- Releases: S Quandre Diggs, S Jamal Adams, TE Will Dissly, DT Bryan Mone, and LB/FB Nick Bellore.
Seahawks 2024 NFL Schedule and How to Watch
Preseason
- Week 1: Sat, Aug 10 @ Los Angeles, 7:05 PM
- Week 2: Sat, Aug 17 @ Tennessee, 7:00 PM
- Week 3: Sat, Aug 24 vs Cleveland, 10:00 PM (NFL Network)
Regular Season
| Week | Date | Opponent | Time (ET) | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun, Sep 8 | vs Denver | 4:05 PM | CBS |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 15 | @ New England | 1:00 PM | FOX |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 22 | vs Miami | 4:05 PM | CBS |
| 4 | Mon, Sep 30 | @ Detroit | 8:15 PM | ESPN |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 6 | vs New York | 4:25 PM | CBS |
| 6 | Thu, Oct 10 | vs San Francisco | 8:15 PM | Prime Video |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 20 | @ Atlanta | 1:00 PM | FOX |
| 8 | Sun, Oct 27 | vs Buffalo | 4:05 PM | FOX |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 3 | vs Los Angeles | 4:25 PM | FOX |
| 10 | BYE WEEK | |||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 17 | @ San Francisco | 4:05 PM | FOX |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 24 | vs Arizona | 4:25 PM | FOX |
| 13 | Sun, Dec 1 | @ New York | 1:00 PM | FOX |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 8 | @ Arizona | 4:05 PM | CBS |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 15 | vs Green Bay | 8:20 PM | NBC |
| 16 | Sun, Dec 22 | vs Minnesota | 4:05 PM | FOX |
| 17 | Thu, Dec 26 | @ Chicago | 8:15 PM | Prime Video |
| 18 | Sun, Jan 5 | @ Los Angeles | TBD |
How to Watch the Seattle Seahawks Online
Television:
- CBS: Watch Seahawks games live on CBS.
- FOX: Watch games live on FOX.
- NBC: Sunday Night Football live on NBC.
- ESPN: Monday Night Football live on ESPN.
- NFL Network: Nearly 200 live NFL games, including Thursday Night Football.
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Seahawks Historical Information
The Seattle Seahawks, established in 1976, have a storied history with one Super Bowl win and three appearances. They have a regular-season record of 392-366-1 and a playoff record of 17-19. The team has seen significant success under former head coach Pete Carroll, who led them to their Super Bowl victory.
Seahawks Storylines to Watch
- New Coaching Regime: The transition to Mike Macdonald’s system and how quickly the team adapts will be crucial.
- Offensive Line Stability: With several new additions and departures, the offensive line’s performance will be under scrutiny.
- Defensive Scheme Overhaul: Under new defensive coordinator Aden Durde, the Seahawks will implement a new defensive scheme, which could significantly impact their performance.
- Quarterback Play: The acquisition of Sam Howell adds an interesting dynamic to the quarterback position, potentially challenging Geno Smith for the starting role.
- Rookie Impact: How quickly the 2024 draft class, especially DT Byron Murphy II, can contribute will be pivotal for the Seahawks’ success.
The 2024 season promises to be an intriguing one for the Seattle Seahawks, with new leadership and fresh talent aiming to make a mark in the competitive NFC West.
