Julian Love discusses the Seahawks' season finale and future outlook. (0:03) He emphasizes the importance of building a foundation, noting 10 wins and a 4-2 division record. (0:28) Love describes the team's mindset during the final defensive stand. (0:54) He praises Artie Burns for his reliability when called upon. (1:21) Love highlights the challenge of communication among defensive backs. (1:48) He reflects on the unusual final week of the season, with coaches finding creative ways to motivate the team. (2:36) Love commends Leonard Williams for his outstanding performance and leadership on defense throughout the season.

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Julian Love: “We’re Trying To Build A Foundation"

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In his end-of-season press conference, Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald reflected on his first year and outlined plans for the future. Key points included: (0:03) Macdonald discussed the decision to move on from offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb, citing a need for better alignment with his vision for a physical, complementary offense. (4:46) He emphasized the growth and development of young players like Byron Murphy II and Christian Haynes. (6:56) Macdonald praised the team's 7-1 road record but stressed the need to improve their home performance. (18:58) He expressed confidence in Geno Smith as the starting quarterback going forward. (24:53) Regarding the defense, Macdonald highlighted the need for consistency and a thorough offseason process to reach their potential. (27:36) On hiring a new offensive coordinator, Macdonald said they are balancing efficiency with thoroughness in their search.

Mike Macdonald: "We're Really Excited About What's To Come"

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In the post-game press conference, Seahawks Head Coach Mike Macdonald discusses the team's 10th win of the season (0:00). He praises the team's resilience and ability to adapt, highlighting performances from players like Geno Smith, Kenny McIntosh, and Jason Myers (1:05, 5:46, 6:18). Macdonald emphasizes the growth and evolution of the team throughout the season, particularly noting their strong road and division records (2:55). He expresses excitement for the future, viewing this season as the beginning of something special (3:54). The coach also addresses injuries to key players like Byron Murphy II and Riq Woolen, confirming no long-term concerns (4:13). Macdonald concludes by reflecting on the team's cohesiveness and his eagerness to start preparing for the next season (7:35).

Mike Macdonald: "Beginning Of Something Really Special”

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Geno Smith, quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks, discusses the team's 2024 season and future outlook. Despite not making the playoffs, Smith expresses pride in the team's 10-win season and their ability to finish strong (0:11). He praises head coach Mike Macdonald's leadership in his first year (4:27) and offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb's development (7:50). Smith highlights the performances of teammates like Noah Fant, AJ Barner, and Jake Bobo (7:02), while also emphasizing the importance of Tyler Lockett to the franchise (9:40). Looking ahead, Smith is optimistic about the team's future, expressing confidence in the young players and the organization's direction (3:58). He also mentions his career-high in touchdown passes but emphasizes that winning games is the most important aspect (1:46).

Geno Smith: “I Believe We Have A Bright Future”

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Julian Love: “We’re Trying To Build A Foundation"

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