Familiar opponents: Seahawks, Falcons know each other well

The offseason program was virtual. There were no preseason games to work out the kinks or gauge the opposition. Any familiarity will be welcomed in Week 1 of the NFL season.

KJ Wright ready for start of 10th season with Seahawks

K.J. Wright might be one of the biggest surprises in Seattle’s starting lineup for Sunday’s opener against Atlanta, which is saying something considering he’s currently the longest-tenured Seahawks player and about to begin his 10th NFL season.

NFL: Poor air quality index due to wildfires could impact start time of season opener between Rams, Cowboys

NFL officials have announced that they will be closely monitoring the air quality index ahead of Sunday night’s season opener between the Los Angeles Rams and Dallas Cowboys, potentially delaying the start time due to smoke from wildfires raging across the region.

Blue Friday: Nothing can stop a superfan from supporting the Seahawks

“Gameday Sundays, that’s my church. And for us not to be with our congregations and 66 to 70 thousand screaming fans, that takes a lot of your heart away.”

NFL fans appear to boo Chiefs, Texans players during moment of unity before coin toss

NFL fans who were able to attend the opening game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans to start the 2020 season on Thursday appeared to boo the teams’ moment of unity at midfield prior to the coin toss.

Texans remain in locker room for national anthem

The Houston Texans remained in their locker room during the national anthem before their opener against the Kansas City Chiefs in a coordinated display meant to bring awareness to Black Lives Matter and other social justice initiatives.

DK Metcalf poised for breakout second season with Seahawks

While football was the primary focus of their offseason workouts, DK Metcalf picked up a new skill during his time hanging out with Russell Wilson.

These are the NFL Coach of the Year favorites, oddsmakers say

The NFL’s Coach of the Year award is given to the head coach of a team who is determined to have had the best season in the league and who has made the biggest improvement.

Seahawks players to wear social justice decals on helmets this season

The Seattle Seahawks announced Friday that players would will wear decals on their helmets this season to take a stand for social justice.

Seahawks bring back suspended WR Josh Gordon

The Seattle Seahawks are bringing back wide receiver Josh Gordon on a one-year deal even as the talented pass catcher awaits reinstatement from the NFL after his latest suspension.

Seahawks’ Carson trying to focus on season, not contract

On the Seahawks’ side, there are questions about how much the team might want to invest in running back Chris Carson, who has suffered season-ending injuries twice in three years.