Seattle Seahawks 2019 Season Preview
Chris Ransom follow @DraftUtopia Posted on 7/25/2019.
Seattle Seahawks Free Agency Recap
Left guard Mike Iupati is the new left guard. Iupati is the one big Free Agent that Seattle signed.
Seattle Seahawks Draft Recap
The Seahawks drafted TCU 4-3 left end L.J. Collier in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft. Seattle also drafted Ole Miss wide receiver D.K. Metcalf in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft. Oregon cornerback Ugochukwu Amadi may end up being the starting nickel cornerback on the Seattle Seahawks when the season starts.
Seattle Seahawks Quarterback Summary: Russell Wilson is Seattle's starter and probably the most important player on the roster when you consider that Paxton Lynch is the new backup quarterback.
Brian Schottenheimer did well as the offensive coordinator last season. Dave Canales did well in his first season as a quarterbacks coach after being a wide receivers coach.
Seattle Seahawks Running Back Summary: Chris Carson is expected to be the starting running back. Rashaad Penny is the backup running back. Chad Morton is the running backs coach on Seattle.
Seattle Seahawks Wide Receiver Summary: Tyler Lockett is now taking over the number one receiver role for Doug Baldwin. D.K. Metcalf is also expected to start as a rookie. Nate Caroll the youngest son of Pete Caroll is the new wide receivers coach for Seattle.
Seattle Seahawks Tight End Summary: Nick Vannett enters his second season as a starting tight end. Pat McPherson has experience developing both quarterbacks and tight ends as a tight ends coach.
Seattle Seahawks Offensive Line Summary: Seattle has Duane Brown at left tackle and Mike Iupati at left guard. You also got Justin Britt at center, D.J. Fluker at right guard, and Germain Ifedi moving from right guard to right tackle. Seattle has Mike Soliari as the new offensive line coach.
The Seahawks will remain a middle of the pack offense as long as Russell Wilson is their quarterback. They may finish 20th in every offensive category.
Seattle Seahawks Defensive Line Summary: Seattle has Cassius Marsh as a 4-3 right end and L.J. Collier as a 4-3 left end. Earl Mitchell and Poona Ford are the starting 4-3 defensive tackles for Seattle.
Clint Hurtt did so well in his first season as the defensive line coach that he got promoted to assistant head coach/defensive line coach. Hurtt is the new defensive line coach.
Seattle Seahawks Linebacker Summary: Seattle has an excellent linebacker situation with Shaquem Griffin at 4-3 right outside linebacker, Bobby Wagner at 4-3 middle linebacker, and Barkevious Mingo at 4-3 left outside linebacker. Ken Norton Jr. is now the Seahawks defensive coordinator. John Glenn is taking over as the linebackers coach.
Seattle Seahawks Defensive Backs Summary: Shaquill Griffin is the field cornerback for Seattle and has thrived in that role. Tre Flowers is the boundary cornerback. Ugochukwu Amadi is the nickel cornerback. Brad McDougald is the strong safety and Tedric Thompson is the free safety.
Seattle has head coach Pete Carroll. Nick Sorensen enters his second season coaching the defensive backs.
The Seahawks had the NFL's best defense five years ago. This defense continues to implode.
Seattle Seahawks Special Teams Summary: Jason Myers can be an effective kicker. Michael Dickson is a quality punter. Tyler Lockett is amazing on special teams as both a kick returner and a punt returner.
Seattle Seahawks Worst Case Scenario: The Seattle Seahawks go 5-11 and as a result are one of the NFL's worst teams.
Seattle Seahawks Best Case Scenario: Seattle wins 7 games and goes 7-9. This team is going to be in a rebuild and its pretty obvious.
Seattle Seahawks 2019 NFL Schedule
Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Time |
Cable Network |
Result |
Week 1 |
September 8 |
VS  |
4:05 PM EST |
CBS |
W |
Week 2 |
September 15 |
AT  |
1 PM EST |
CBS |
L |
Week 3 |
September 22 |
AT  |
4:25 PM EST |
CBS |
L |
Week 4 |
September 29 |
AT  |
4:25 PM EST |
FOX |
W |
Week 5 |
October 3 |
VS  |
8:20 PM EST |
FOX |
W |
Week 6 |
October 13 |
AT  |
1 PM EST |
FOX |
L |
Week 7 |
October 20 |
VS  |
4:25 PM EST |
FOX |
W |
Week 8 |
October 27 |
AT  |
1 PM EST |
FOX |
L |
Week 9 |
November 3 |
VS  |
4:05 PM EST |
FOX |
W |
Week 10 |
November 11 |
AT  |
8:15 PM EST |
ESPN |
L |
Week 11 |
|
Bye Week |
|
|
|
Week 12 |
November 24 |
AT  |
8:20 PM EST |
NBC |
L |
Week 13 |
December 2 |
VS  |
8:20 PM EST |
ESPN |
L |
Week 14 |
December 8 |
AT |
8:20 PM EST |
NBC |
L |
Week 15 |
December 15 |
AT  |
1 PM EST |
FOX |
L |
Week 16 |
December 22 |
VS |
4:25 PM EST |
FOX |
W |
Week 17 |
December 29 |
VS |
4:25 PM EST |
FOX |
L |
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