Seahawks offensive line focuses on growth in Year 3 under Mike Macdonald

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Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Seahawks offensive line focuses on growth in Year 3 under Mike Macdonald
Summary

At the NFL Combine, Seahawks offensive lineman Grey Zabel highlighted the impact of their previous rookie class on last season's success. Zabel noted the offensive line's continuity and its role in allowing the team to play fast and effectively. Right tackle Abraham Lucas emphasized the confidence gained from a full year of learning the system. New offensive coordinator Brian Fleury expressed optimism about the returning starters and their established communication. The Seahawks aim to build on their strong performance from 2025, where they ranked in the top five for fewest sacks allowed. Their progress continues during training camp, showcasing increased explosiveness in practices.

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  • Grey Zabel praised rookie class contributions to offensive line success.
  • Abraham Lucas noted improved confidence and familiarity with play calling.
  • Brian Fleury is optimistic about the returning starters from the Super Bowl team.
  • Seahawks ranked top five in fewest sacks allowed last season.
  • Training camp practices are highlighting offensive line explosiveness.
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What are the expectations of a young and growing unit in year 3 under Mike Macdonald?

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