Show Notes
Winning the Super Bowl is, well, a difficult feat to achieve, and as the Seahawks try to become just the ninth team ever to repeat in NFL history, the climb from the bottom of the mountain will soon begin with a rematch against the Patriots at Lumen Field. Hosts Robert Turbin, Corbin Smith, and Rob Rang share their unique perspectives on the challenges that come with being a defending champion and assess how prepared Mike Macdonald's squad is to wear the target on their back seven months after hoisting the Lombardi Trophy, dish out their roster superlatives on a number of 53-man and practice squad related scenarios, including biggest surprise and most likely to be "Wally Pipped," and break down New England's offseason changes on the offensive side of the football.
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Away from raw yardage and another big game from Jaxon Smith-Njigba, not much went right for the Seahawks in Denver as they fell to 3-3 with a 17-14 overtime loss. Who deserves the most blame for a rough outing? Hosts Corbin Smith and Robert Turbin dive into shaky performances across the board from Sam Darnold, Brian Fleury, the offensive line, and others on Thursday Night Football before breaking down what they saw on film on offense, defense, and special teams that stood out from a difficult night in the Mile High City.
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