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3mNEWVideoNick Emmanwori spends time working with the DL on pass rush. What would Jarran Reed have safety coach, Jeff Howard, work with him on if he got into that position group?
"Nothing. Just put me in man."
6mNEWVideoHow have the 49ers limited explosives while not getting pressure?
"More guys in coverage. They do a good job with their safeties keeping a shell on the defense and guys just fly around."
8mNEWVideoWhat do Fred Warner and Dre Greenlaw do that nobody else can do to limit offenses?
"Ability to pattern match. Fred does a great job of canceling routes you think should be open. He alters his drops are based on what he's seeing underneath."
10mNEWVideoWhat is this Seahawks offense after four games?
"We've got a lot of potential. We have not done a good enough job of stringing drives together. I think it's a very hungry offense."
13mNEWVideo"I think they're doing the best job they can."
Cooper Kupp responding to a @bcondotta question about the uptick in penalties this season22mNEWSeahawks locker room interviews are up for Wed:
- Derick Hall & Uchenna Nwosu on players-only meeting for the defense
- Trevon Diggs about his first reps in Seattle and battles with Mike Evans
- Charles Cross on his play this year
30mNEWVideoJarran Reed talked about the players-only meeting the defense held on Monday to talk through the penalties.
33mNEWVideoYou guys have the most efficient screen game in the NFL and the 49ers have the 3rd-best.
You also have the 30th-ranked defense in defending the screens and the 49ers aren't much better.
Why does the screen game matter, and how do you stop it?
"Maybe I shouldn't be the guy answering the question of how to stop it."1hNEWThe Seahawks defense had a players-only meeting on Monday to talk about the penalty situation. It was called by team leaders: Jarran Reed, Julian Love, Ernest Jones, and others.2hNEWLeonard Williams will be practicing in some capacity today, per Mike MacdonaldHere we are again. Seahawks versus 49ers. One team enters undefeated. The other team enters with a dust-free Lombardi Trophy. Whichever team wins will leave in first place in the NFL’s toughest…
Read the previewWe welcome in two of our favorite guests to preview this big game against the 49ers. I will start by sharing my insights, and then Coach Cody Alexander joins to help us learn…
Charles Cross shared his thoughts on the 49ers matchup and his own play so far
27m agoUchenna Nwosu shared his perspective on this game against the Niners and the players-only meeting
29m agoTrevon Diggs and Mike Evans
Trevon Diggs talked about his first reps on the field as a Seahawk and his past playing Mike Evans
37m agoBrian's clips first, then the full press conferences.
Nick Emmanwori spends time working with the DL on pass rush. What would Jarran Reed have safety coach, Jeff Howard, work with him on if he got into that position group?
3m · on XJarran Reed talked about the players-only meeting the defense held on Monday to talk through the penalties.
30m · on XYou guys have the most efficient screen game in the NFL and the 49ers have the 3rd-best.
33m · on XCooper Kupp On The Offense Through Four Weeks "We Have A Lot Of Potential"
57m · Seahawks.com →Grade is yards per route he takes away on a typical rep, against the receivers he covered. Every grade is adjusted for the opponent, and small samples are pulled toward average. Data: Sumer Sports player-by-player charting.
Grade is yards per route he adds on a typical route, against the defenders who covered him. Every grade is adjusted for the opponent, and small samples are pulled toward average. Data: Sumer Sports player-by-player charting.
Grade is how much he raises the pressure rate on a typical rep, in percentage points, against the blockers he faced. Every grade is adjusted for the opponent, and small samples are pulled toward average. Data: Sumer Sports player-by-player charting.
Grade is how much he cuts the pressure rate on a typical rep, in percentage points, against the rushers he faced. Every grade is adjusted for the opponent, and small samples are pulled toward average. Data: Sumer Sports player-by-player charting.
Grade is how much he raises the disruption rate on a typical run, in percentage points, against the blockers he faced. Every grade is adjusted for the opponent, and small samples are pulled toward average. Data: Sumer Sports player-by-player charting.
Grade is how much he cuts the disruption rate on a typical run, in percentage points, against the defenders he faced. Every grade is adjusted for the opponent, and small samples are pulled toward average. Data: Sumer Sports player-by-player charting.
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San Francisco is one of three unbeaten teams, with Kansas City and Minnesota, and it has beaten its closing lines by 1.4 wins over four games. Seattle, by contrast, is almost exactly where the lines expected it, up 0.2 wins at 3-1.
Seattle did it while blitzing less than most teams. It sent extra rushers on 24.4 percent of Herbert's dropbacks, below the league's 31.4 percent. When it didn't blitz, Herbert averaged minus 0.267 EPA a dropback. Seattle sacked him four times.
| Sample | Blitz rate | EPA per dropback | EPA, no blitz | Out of pocket |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFL (others) | 31.4% | +0.074 | +0.108 | 19.5% |
| SEA Wks 1-3 | 20.4% | −0.032 | −0.018 | 23.1% |
| SEA vs LAC | 24.4% | −0.198 | −0.267 | 46.3% |
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Follow @hawkblogger →Nick Emmanwori spends time working with the DL on pass rush. What would Jarran Reed have safety coach, Jeff Howard, work with him on if he got into that position group? "Nothing. Just put me in man."
How have the 49ers limited explosives while not getting pressure? "More guys in coverage. They do a good job with their safeties keeping a shell on the defense and guys just fly around."
What do Fred Warner and Dre Greenlaw do that nobody else can do to limit offenses? "Ability to pattern match. Fred does a great job of canceling routes you think should be open. He alters his drops are based on what he's seeing underneath."
What is this Seahawks offense after four games? "We've got a lot of potential. We have not done a good enough job of stringing drives together. I think it's a very hungry offense."
"I think they're doing the best job they can." Cooper Kupp responding to a @bcondotta question about the uptick in penalties this season
Seahawks locker room interviews are up for Wed: - Derick Hall & Uchenna Nwosu on players-only meeting for the defense - Trevon Diggs about his first reps in Seattle and battles with Mike Evans - Charles Cross on his play this year
Jarran Reed talked about the players-only meeting the defense held on Monday to talk through the penalties.
You guys have the most efficient screen game in the NFL and the 49ers have the 3rd-best. You also have the 30th-ranked defense in defending the screens and the 49ers aren't much better. Why does the screen game matter, and how do you stop it? "Maybe I shouldn't be the guy answering the question of how to stop it."
The Seahawks defense had a players-only meeting on Monday to talk about the penalty situation. It was called by team leaders: Jarran Reed, Julian Love, Ernest Jones, and others.