In Today’s Links: Leo Williams’ big 4th-down sack and what it means for the Seattle Seahawks’ new culture, the 49ers just can’t seem to beat us (anymore?), injury updates including Zach Charbonnet’s knee and Sam Darnold’s oblique, the ‘Hawks coaching staff seems like they wanted the Los Angeles Rams, a few reviews of last Saturday’s victory against the Niners, a few previews of this Sunday’s game against the Rams, and much more! How we feeling? You like the fact that we are playing the Rams or would you rather have had the Bears? Let us know in the comments below. And be nice to one another. Always. Thanks for being here. Go, ‘Hawks!

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Seahawks News

Seahawks get another opportunity to beat 38-year-old MVP in a championship game – Seaside Joe
25->13 in more ways than one: Wait till you get to the end!

How Williams’ sack exemplified Seahawks’ tight-knit culture – Seattle Sports
Early in the second half of Saturday night’s NFC Divisional Round playoff game, Seattle Seahawks veteran defensive lineman Leonard Williams powered through San Francisco’s offensive line and engulfed quarterback Brock Purdy for a fourth-down sack that effectively ended any flickering hopes of a miraculous 49ers comeback.

Do Shanahan and 49ers have a Mike Macdonald problem? – Seattle Sports
When Mike Macdonald was hired in January 2024, one of the new head coach’s biggest tasks was helping the Seattle Seahawks solve their problems against the San Francisco 49ers and head coach Kyle Shanahan.

Zach Charbonnet Needs Surgery, Sam Darnold’s Status & Other Seahawks Injury Updates From Mike Macdonald – Seahawks.com
Updates from Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald’s appearance on Seattle Sports 710AM, including unfortunate news about running back Zach Charbonnet.

What Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said about facing Rams – The Seattle Times
What does Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald think about facing NFC West rival Rams for a spot in the Super Bowl: “We really wouldn’t want it…

Macdonald: Key offensive player out for rest of Seahawks’ run for Super Bowl – The News Tribune
It’s Kenneth Walker Time for the rest of the Seahawks’ Super Bowl run.

Dave Boling: How Seahawks turned offensive line from a weakness to one of their greatest strengths – The Spokesman-Review
The Seahawks defense, newly designated “The Dark Side,” is worthy of every drop of print ink and moment of air time it’s been getting as the Hawks power through the playoffs.

Seahawks’ 2025 turnaround came with comeback win over Rams – si.com
The NFC West champions take an eight-game winning streak into the conference title game. The Seahawks have fond memories of their last clash with the Rams.

Klint Kubiak’s ground attack carrying the load for red-hot Seahawks – si.com
It’s been said that a good running game is a quarterback’s best friend. Seahawks’ signal-caller Sam Darnold has to be enamored with coordinator Klint Kubiak.

Analysis: How Will Seahawks Replace Zach Charbonnet Heading Into NFC Championship Game? – Emerald City Spectrum
The Seahawks will have to continue their run pursuing a Super Bowl without their top touchdown scorer. What options does Seattle have to fill the void without Zach Charbonnet?

One thing I really appreciate about Seahawks Head Coach Mike Macdonald – Seahawks Draft Blog
If you’ve listened to Mike Macdonald’s post-game interviews this season you’ll have noticed how often he makes reference to letting the game ‘declare itself’.

Seahawks RB Zach Charbonnet out for season with knee injury, needs surgery – The Athletic
Charbonnet led the Seahawks with 12 touchdowns during the regular season before being hurt in Seattle’s divisional round playoff game.

Seahawks RB Zach Charbonnet (knee) out for rest of playoffs – ESPN.com
The Seahawks will be without their leading touchdown scorer for the remainder of the playoffs after running back Zach Charbonnet suffered a “significant” knee injury, coach Mike Macdonald said Monday.

How the Seahawks Stole the 49ers Soul + HUGE Injury News – Sea Hawkers Podcast
Your Seattle Seahawks dominated in every regard and left the 49ers soulless. How’d it happen and most importantly, can they do it again vs. the Rams?

This Was Never Close | Seahawks vs 49ers Aftermath – The Hawks Eye w/ Bryce Coutts
The Seattle Seahawks delivered a statement playoff win over the San Francisco 49ers, and we’re breaking it all down on Seahawks Aftermath, a Hawks Eye Podcast live show.

Seattle Seahawks DOMINATE the 49ers! | Seahawks vs 49ers Playoff Recap & NFC Championship Preview – 12 Talk Podcast
Mitch & Josh are joined by ‪@robstatonfootball‬(Seahawks Draft Blog) to break down the Seattle Seahawks’ emphatic 41–6 playoff win over the San Francisco 49ers. We analyse what went right, key performances, standout moments, and what this victory means for Seattle’s Super Bowl hopes.

NFC West News

Arizona Cardinals schedule second interview with Robert Saleh – Revenge of the Birds
Could Robert Saleh be the next Arizona Cardinals head coach?

49ers Snap Counts & Grades: San Francisco’s season ends with a loud thud in Seattle – Niners Nation
A fun season comes crashing down in Seattle

McVay’s spotty playoff record against defensive coaches – Turf Show Times
Sean McVay has historically struggled in playoff games against defensive coaches

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