Seahawks First Loss & Sam Darnold’s Return

Welcome to Episode 4 of THE DARK SIDE: a podcast on the Seattle Seahawks! Your Super Bowl champion hosts Derick Hall and Byron Murphy II from the Seahawks’ Dark Side defense join KOMO Sports Director Niko Tamurian to reflect on the Seahawks 2-1 record so far this season.

The guys react to the Commanders 33-31 win over the Seahawks. Seattle's first loss of the season and first loss since Week 11 of last year against the Rams. Byron and Derick share their takeaways from watching the game film as well as give Marcus Mariota and Washington credit for finishing out the game. The duo also share Niko what road games are like and how to pass the time while on a team flight.

Byron and Derick talk about having Sam Darnold back on the field looking athletic and comfortable after suffering an injury in Week 1's win over the Patriots. Not to mention, the guys give their Seahawks shoutout of the week.

After that, we preview the upcoming Week 4 matchup with the Chargers. Derick remembers facing Justin Herbert and Oregon while playing at Auburn. The guys also discuss the family rivalry this week between Hawks special teams coordinator Jay Harbaugh and his father Jim Harbaugh who is the head coach of the Chargers.

Finally, Byron and Derick answer a fan question about living in Seattle. The Texas and Mississippi natives share their favorite things about living The Emerald City including some can't miss talk about food.

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