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  1. FEB 4

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    Head Coach Mike Macdonald discusses the Seahawks' preparation for Super Bowl LX against the Patriots. He emphasizes the team's "loose and focused" culture, praising quarterback Sam Darnold's resilience (0:20) and the defensive line's impact (12:34). Macdonald highlights rookie Nick Emmanwori's leadership (15:27) and Josh Jobe's journey from practice squad to starter (17:08). He also addresses game planning challenges (8:01) and the importance of maintaining normal routines despite the Super Bowl atmosphere (14:02). Macdonald stresses the team's ability to win in different ways and their confidence going into any matchup. He mentions the contributions of players like DeMarcus Lawrence and Michael Dickson, and discusses the team's approach to defensive strategies against the Patriots' quarterback.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    20 min

  2. FEB 4

    Sam Darnold: "All Of The Hard Work And Dedication Leads To This Moment"

    Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold reflects on his journey to the Super Bowl, emphasizing the importance of self-belief and learning from early career mistakes (0:11). He discusses the value of Cooper Kupp's veteran presence (2:38) and the strong chemistry within the team, particularly with the offensive line (15:19). Darnold highlights the Seahawks' defensive prowess (8:11) and the challenges posed by the Patriots' defense in the upcoming game (17:42). He also mentions his improved decision-making and the benefit of having a strong defense behind him (9:34). Throughout the interview, Darnold stresses the importance of maintaining routines and staying relaxed during Super Bowl week (6:07). He credits Drew Lock for his contributions to the quarterback room (5:16) and speaks about the resurgence of their run game (7:08). Darnold also shares his experiences with Frank Gore and how he learned to handle mistakes more positively (12:38).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    19 min

  3. FEB 4

    Jaxon Smith-Njigba On The Keys To Winning Sunday: "We Just Have To Play Our Game"

    Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba shares insights on the team's preparation for the upcoming Super Bowl. He emphasizes the strong connection with quarterback Sam Darnold (0:05) and acknowledges the challenge posed by the Patriots' defense (0:29). Smith-Njigba highlights the importance of team cohesion, mentioning a pre-season trip to Green Bay as a defining moment (10:23). He discusses his approach to route-running (6:45) and the benefits of practicing against the Seahawks' tough defense (14:36). Smith-Njigba also touches on the impact of playing alongside Cooper Kupp (18:25) and maintains a focus on the team's process over individual accolades (21:45). He expresses confidence in the team's readiness for the game while emphasizing the importance of preparation and staying focused on their game plan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    23 min

  4. FEB 4

    AJ Barner: "The Foundation That We've Laid Is Going To Be Here For A Long Time"

    Seahawks tight end AJ Barner shares insights on preparing for the Super Bowl against the New England Patriots. He emphasizes the team's physical play style, improved offensive line performance, and the challenges posed by the Patriots' versatile defense. Barner expresses confidence in the Seahawks' ability to win and highlights the importance of team cohesion. He also discusses his personal growth, the influence of experienced teammates like Cooper Kupp and Sam Darnold, and his excitement to showcase his skills on the national stage. Barner mentions the support from Seahawks fans (the 12s) and his family, particularly his mother, as key motivators.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    25 min

  5. FEB 4

    Ernest Jones IV: "Let's Go Finish The Thing"

    Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV discusses his diverse interests and experiences. At (0:00), he talks about his card collection hobby. Jones shares his investment strategy in real estate (0:30), mentioning duplexes and plans for low-income housing. He emphasizes the importance of his faith (2:39) and credits his high school coaches for preparing him for life and football (3:44). Jones expresses excitement about the Super Bowl (4:25) and reflects on the stability of being with the Seahawks (5:38). He also discusses his loyalty, fatherhood, and aspirations for more Super Bowl appearances (7:25).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    9 min

  6. FEB 3

    Head Coach Mike Macdonald On What It Took To Become A Championship Caliber Team

    Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald discussed the team's journey to becoming a championship contender. (0:57) Macdonald emphasized the importance of becoming a "championship team" rather than focusing on external expectations. (2:01) He highlighted the successful hiring of Offensive Coordinator Klint Kubiak and the resurgence of quarterback Sam Darnold. (3:17) Macdonald praised owner Jody Allen's support and General Manager John Schneider's expertise. (5:36) He also discussed the impact of wide receiver Cooper Kupp (7:38) and the team's defensive improvements. (10:20) Macdonald attributed the Seahawks' success to player adjustments, relentless attitude, and strong offseason preparation. (11:25) He emphasized the importance of being "loose and focused" during Super Bowl week (6:43) and praised the Seahawks fans for their support throughout the season. (12:41)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    21 min

  7. FEB 3

    Jaxon Smith-Njigba On Sam Darnold's Impact "I Wouldn't Be In This Position Without Him"

    Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba discusses his journey to NFL success. Growing up in Texas, Smith-Njigba credits his family for nurturing his love for football from age 3. He emphasizes the importance of his faith and the influence of teammates like Cooper Kupp. Smith-Njigba highlights his versatility as a receiver, able to line up anywhere on the field. He praises quarterback Sam Darnold's leadership and the team's culture under head coach Mike Macdonald. As the Seahawks prepare for the Super Bowl, Smith-Njigba expresses excitement about the opportunity to make an impact on the game's biggest stage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    22 min

  8. FEB 3

    Cooper Kupp: "We Were So Inward Focused All Year"

    Seahawks wide receiver Cooper Kupp shares insights on the team's preparation for the Super Bowl. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining routine, staying focused, and having gratitude for the opportunity (0:00). Kupp praises quarterback Sam Darnold's resilience and mental fortitude in overcoming early career challenges (1:36). He discusses the special talent of teammate Jaxon Smith-Njigba and the fluid nature of the Seahawks' offense under Klint Kubiak (7:02, 13:56). Kupp also reflects on his past as a Seahawks fan and the significance of playing for the team now (12:35). Throughout the interview, he stresses the importance of team dynamics, servant leadership, and the relationships built through football.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    20 min
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