Seahawks HC Mike Macdonald focused on team amid Rams' roster changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 1:30 PM
Last updated Jul 18, 2026
As the Seattle Seahawks prepare for the new NFL season, head coach Mike Macdonald emphasizes focusing on his own team rather than the roster changes of division rivals like the Rams, who added Trent McDuffie and Myles Garrett. Macdonald remarked that worrying about others is 'mentally taxing' and insisted on prioritizing the Seahawks' development. The Seahawks, coming off a Super Bowl victory, also made strategic additions and re-signed key players this offseason. Their preseason includes a matchup against the 49ers in Week 5, allowing time to strategize for a later clash with the Rams.
- •The Seahawks finished last season 14-3 and won the Super Bowl.
- •The Rams added key players Trent McDuffie and Myles Garrett this offseason.
- •Macdonald stressed mental focus on the Seahawks rather than rivals.
- •The Seahawks face the 49ers in Week 5 of the upcoming season.
- •Seattle has also re-signed players and made new additions to strengthen the roster.
- 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Mentally Taxing’ — Seahawks HC Mike Macdonald Makes Feelings Clear on Rams Adding Trent McDuffie, Myles Garrett
"The Seattle Seahawks enter the new season with plenty of confidence after finishing 14-3 and capping last year with a Super Bowl title. However, the rest of the NFC West has also spent the offseason loading up with star talent.
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