Seahawks prepare for Football Fest ahead of preseason opener

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Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Seahawks prepare for Football Fest ahead of preseason opener
Summary

The Seahawks are set to host their Football Fest at Lumen Field this Saturday, just over a week before their preseason opener against the Dallas Cowboys. Due to smoke conditions, the team held Thursday's practice indoors. Football Fest will feature meet-and-greets with players, photo opportunities with team legends, and activities for fans. Tickets are available for around $17, offering families a chance to engage with the team before the season starts. Linebacker Demarcus Lawrence, who joined the Seahawks last offseason after a Super Bowl win, emphasizes the challenge of maintaining their championship status. The team is also in the spotlight thanks to the debut of HBO's Hard Knocks, highlighting the training camp experience.

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  • Football Fest takes place at Lumen Field on Saturday.
  • Seahawks' preseason opener is against the Dallas Cowboys.
  • Practice was moved indoors due to smoke conditions.
  • Demarcus Lawrence reflects on defending their championship title.
  • HBO's Hard Knocks features the Seahawks' training camp.
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We’re a little more than a week away from the Seahawks’ preseason opener against the Dallas Cowboys. Thursday, the team had to take practice inside because of the smoke. Saturday, they will pack Lumen Field for the “Seahawks’ Football Fest”.

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