The Seattle Seahawks are riding high after their Super Bowl victory, and the buzz around the team is only getting louder. One standout story is Ty Okada, the undrafted free agent from Montana State who has turned a long-shot opportunity into a championship career. Now heading into his fourth NFL season, Okada is poised to be a key piece of the linebacker room alongside Ernest Jones in 2026, proving that hard work and perseverance can pay off in a big way.
But the Seahawks' roster is full of intriguing storylines. Kicker Jason Myers is being discussed as a potential extension candidate, with analysts noting the gap between his current pay and the league's top earners at the position. Meanwhile, rookie edge rusher Marvin Jones Jr. is turning heads as an undrafted free agent to watch, according to Seattle Sports' Michael Bumpus.
The team also mourns the loss of former captain Charle Young, a tight end who spent three seasons with the Seahawks from 1983-85 and left a lasting legacy in the league. On a brighter note, the Seahawks' cost-effective approach at running back is drawing comparisons after Breece Hall's massive new deal with the Jets, highlighting how Seattle has managed its salary cap wisely.
As the schedule release approaches tomorrow, fans are buzzing about the team's chances to repeat as champions. A deep dive from the Sea Hawkers Podcast breaks down four areas where the Seahawks have improved and four potential pitfalls as they defend their title. Plus, a ranking of every position group by overall talent and depth shows that Seattle has one of the most complete rosters in the NFL.
Whether you're gearing up for game day or just want to stay in the know, there's plenty to be excited about. How pumped are you for the new season? Share your thoughts below, and as always—Go, 'Hawks!
