Pre-Snap Reads 9/16: Byron Murphy II and the Seahawks D-line is ascending

Pre-Snap Reads 9/16: Byron Murphy II and the Seahawks D-line is ascending
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In Today’s Links: the Seattle Seahawks’ RB debate/evaluation/collaboration rages on and we are better for it, Coach Macdonald has a press conference (naturally), news and notes from Sunday’s big win over the Steelers, and a little bit more. Dive into the links, enjoy your Tuesday. Love y’all.

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Seahawks News

Kenneth Walker is the EPA leader already – Seaside Joe Seahawks have a decision to make on Walker’s contract if this continues

10 numbers that stand out after Seahawks’ Week 2 win – Seattle Sports The Seattle Seahawks rattled off 24 second-half points and rallied a 31-17 road win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, which put them back on track after last week’s season-opening loss to the San Francisco 49ers.

Does it matter which of Walker and Charbonnet is Seahawks’ top RB? – Seattle Sports Heading into the season, a big question surrounding the Seattle Seahawks was how the carries would be split between running backs Kenneth Walker III or Zach Charbonnet.

Sam Darnold ‘Unflappable’ & Other Things We Learned From Seahawks Coach Mike Macdonald’s Monday Press Conference – Seahawks.com
News, notes and takeaways from Seahawks coach Mike Macdonld’s Monday press conference.

Why first two games show Seahawks made right move hiring Mike Macdonald – The Seattle Times The Seahawks’ defense was an issue at the end of the Pete Carroll era. Mike Macdonald fixed that side of the ball last season, and…

NFL analyst gives Seahawks solid grade for convincing win over Steelers – si.com Seattle got some help from an inexplicable kickoff mistake by a Pittsburgh rookie, but they still earned a solid grade from CBS Sports.

5 Key Moments That Led to Seahawks’ Convincing Win over Steelers – Emerald City Spectrum The Seattle Seahawks bounced back from a week one loss to take a game on the road against the Pittsburgh Steelers. What were the five key moments that led to the Hawks’ victory?

A 3-headed monster is driving the Seahawks’ defense as Byron Murphy II levels up – The Athletic Leonard Williams remains dominant, and Jarran Reed’s still got it. Murphy’s leap in Year 2 is the cherry on top.

Byron Murphy’s Breakout & Seahawks Big Win! | 3 In, 3 Out Film Review – Sea Hawkers Podcast Our Seahawks evened their record at 1-1 with an impressive road win vs. the Steelers on Sunday. We’ll examine the nooks and crannies, the small moments within some of the biggest plays of this game including who stood out, who can still perform better, and which Seahawks went above and beyond in this take down of the team from the Steel City.

NFC West News

Arizona Cardinals run game missing through two weeks – Revenge of the Birds The Arizona Cardinals run game has not been effective through two games.

3 things we learned in Week 2: The 49ers defense will have growing pains – Niners Nation The question becomes are the 49ers good enough to overcome those growing...