Aden Durde, the Defensive Coordinator, shares insights on defensive strategies and player performances. He discusses the challenges of facing quick-release quarterbacks (0:16) and the pressure Miami's offense puts on defenses (0:40). Durde emphasizes the importance of chemistry between linebackers and defensive line (1:50), and praises Byron Murphy II's maturity as a rookie (3:56). He also highlights Geno Smith's impressive ability to process and release the ball quickly (7:23). The conversation covers various aspects of defensive play, including adjustments to misdirection plays and the importance of communication among defensive players. Durde reflects on the team's performance against Miami, acknowledging areas for improvement while noting positive moments like crucial defensive stops (5:49).

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Aden Durde: "We Had The Ability To Stand Up When It Counted"

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Seahawks Defensive Coordinator Aden Durde provides insights into the team's defensive strategy and player performances. He praises Johnathan Hankins' (0:13) exceptional play, emphasizing his experience and ability to handle increased snaps. Durde stresses the importance of continuous improvement (1:07) and adapting to opponents' strategies. He discusses the integration of Leonard Williams (1:45) and highlights the unique skills of players like Dre'Mont Jones and Byron Murphy II in handling double teams (3:37). Durde also commends Mike Morris's versatility (4:10) and addresses the team's preparation for the upcoming game against the Lions (7:04). He mentions the contributions of players such as Julian Love, Uchenna Nwosu, and Myles Adams, emphasizing the importance of embracing challenges and playing to the team's strengths.

Aden Durde: "The Next Step Is Carrying On Being Who We Are"

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Seahawks offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb discusses the team's offensive strategy for their upcoming game against the Detroit Lions. Grubb praises quarterback Geno Smith's experience in handling loud environments (0:17). He emphasizes the importance of disciplined eye control when defending against stunts and twists (0:49). Grubb talks about the running game, highlighting Kenneth Walker III's unique strengths (1:51). He discusses the ongoing competition for the right guard position (2:52) and the importance of tight end involvement in the passing game (4:13). Grubb explains the benefits of condensed formations in creating space (6:29) and the effectiveness of no-huddle offense (7:37). He concludes by analyzing the Lions' defensive tendencies, particularly their use of man coverage (9:34).

Ryan Grubb: "We Still Have A Lot Of Growing To Do"

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Head Coach Mike Macdonald reflects on the Seattle Seahawks' 3-0 start to the season and discusses team development: (0:25) Macdonald emphasizes the team is in a great position but still has room for improvement. (1:32) Addresses penalties from the previous game and the need to correct them. (2:29) Praises cornerback Devon Witherspoon's effort despite some penalties. (4:03) Highlights the importance of preparation in allowing players to anticipate plays. (6:20) Provides injury updates on Leonard Williams and Byron Murphy. (8:13) Commends the team's ability to win in different ways, showing alignment and adaptability. (14:23) Acknowledges the strong performance of tight ends, particularly Noah Fant. (16:30) Praises safety Julian Love's versatility and physical presence on the field. Macdonald also discusses the development of young players like Zach Charbonnet and Derick Hall, and emphasizes the importance of trust between coaches and players in executing the game plan effectively.

Mike Macdonald: "We Can Be So Much Better"

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Aden Durde: "We Had The Ability To Stand Up When It Counted"

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