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Seattle announced the 2027 fifth-year options for 2023 first-round picks Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Devon Witherspoon, guaranteeing $23.852 million and $21.161 million respectively, with both players expected to seek long-term extensions; the option deadline is May 1.
Seattle exploited a Patriots tell on how they set their guards and tackles, particularly oversetting on rushes, to pressure Drake Maye, sacking him six times and forcing two interceptions as New England was held to 78 yards and five first downs through three quarters and punted on eight of nine opening drives. The performance reflected Mike Macdonald’s aggressive game plan, with Devon Witherspoon noting the tell helped Seattle anticipate the Patriots’ attack and execute a dominant defensive effort in Super Bowl 2026.
Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon credited a sharp game plan and film study that revealed subtle tells in the Patriots’ offensive line, allowing Seattle to anticipate and counter New England’s moves in Super Bowl LX; he praised coach Mike Macdonald and emphasized accountability after two fourth-quarter touchdowns.
Devon Witherspoon's aggressive blitzing helped Seattle derail Drake Maye and fuel a 29-13 Seahawks win over the Patriots in Super Bowl LX, with his early third-down sack setting the tone and a late Uchenna Nwosu interception return after a ruling change, a performance that could have earned Witherspoon MVP honors had the call stood.
Sam Darnold threw for 346 yards and three touchdowns with zero turnovers, powering the Seahawks to a 31-27 NFC Championship win over the Rams and a trip to the Super Bowl. Devon Witherspoon's clutch red-zone plays and Nick Emmanwori's key pass breakups helped stifle L.A., while Cooper Kupp's late TD and a decisive final first down sealed Seattle's victory and its fourth NFC title.
Sam Darnold threw for 346 yards with three touchdowns, Jaxon Smith-Njigba piled up 153 receiving yards, and Devon Witherspoon sealed Seattle’s 31-27 win over the Rams at Lumen Field to send the Seahawks to Super Bowl 60 against the Patriots, their first trip back to the championship game since 2015.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Devon Witherspoon have emerged as key stars for the Seattle Seahawks, contributing significantly to their successful 12-3 season and playoff prospects, with Smith-Njigba leading the league in receiving yards and Witherspoon exemplifying high-energy play and leadership.
The Seattle Seahawks will have Pro Bowl cornerback Devon Witherspoon back for their Week 9 game against the Washington Commanders after a knee injury, but will be without safety Julian Love and several other players due to injuries. Witherspoon's return boosts the Seahawks' secondary as they aim to maintain their strong defensive performance despite multiple injuries.
The Seattle Seahawks will have Julian Love and Devon Witherspoon available to play against the Arizona Cardinals, while rookie safety Nick Emmanwori is unlikely to play due to an ankle injury. The only confirmed out is swing tackle Josh Jones, with other players like Zach Charbonnet and Boye Mafe being questionable or to be confirmed before the game.
The Seattle Seahawks' injury report shows improvement with only four players still not practicing, including key players like Devon Witherspoon and Nick Emmanwori, but some may return for the upcoming game against the New Orleans Saints. Several players are practicing fully, and the team is preparing for their Sunday home game at Lumen Field.
The Seahawks' defense performed well in Week 2 despite missing key players Devon Witherspoon and Nick Emmanwori due to knee and ankle injuries, respectively. Both players are expected to practice later in the week, with their participation in Week 3 uncertain. The team also dealt with minor injuries to other players, but overall, the injury report was relatively clean after the game.
Seahawks' Nick Emmanwori and Devon Witherspoon are both progressing in their recoveries and may return to play against the Saints, offering a boost to the team despite their injuries from early season games.
The Seahawks will be without Pro-Bowl cornerback Devon Witherspoon due to a knee injury for their Week 2 game against the Steelers, who will also be missing three defensive starters. Several players, including safety D'Anthony Bell and defensive tackle Brandon Pili, are making their debuts, and some players returning from injury are active for the game.
The Seahawks are preparing for their Week 2 game against the Steelers with key injury updates, including rookie safety Nick Emmanwori potentially returning sooner than expected from an ankle sprain, and a likely wait-and-see approach for cornerback Devon Witherspoon's knee injury. Several players, including Uchenna Nwosu and Dareke Young, are returning from injury, boosting the team's prospects for the game.
Geno Smith is on track to return as the starting quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks in their upcoming game against the Tennessee Titans. However, the availability of safety Jamal Adams and cornerback Devon Witherspoon remains uncertain due to their respective injuries.