Seahawks recognized as overlooked contenders for 2026 NFL season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 9:19 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
The Seattle Seahawks are identified by CBS Sports as a team not receiving enough attention ahead of the 2026 NFL season. With a month remaining before the season starts, questions about the offensive coordinator and running back positions have emerged. Despite losing Kenneth Gainwell, the Seahawks plan to rely on rookie running back Jadarian Price alongside a strong core of veteran players. Other teams, like the Rams, Patriots, and Bengals, made significant offseason moves, yet Seattle's foundation of talent could position them well for a potential Super Bowl repeat.
- •Seattle has been named by CBS Sports as an overlooked contender.
- •Key concerns include uncertainty at offensive coordinator and running back.
- •Rookie running back Jadarian Price will have an important role.
- •Other NFL teams have made bigger headlines but Seattle has proven talent.
- •The 2026 NFL season starts in just over a month.
- 9:19 PMYahoo Sports — Seahawks are not being talked about enough prior to 2026 season
"The Seahawks were named by CBS Sports as being one of five teams that are not being talked about enough to make noise next season.
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