Seahawks struggle in preseason opener against Cowboys

The Seattle Seahawks fell 17-7 to the Dallas Cowboys in their preseason opener on August 15, 2026, at Lumen Field. The game featured 21 penalties and disjointed play, with head coach Mike Macdonald expressing dissatisfaction. Despite the loss, players like Tyrice Knight and George Holani stood out. Knight showed promise in coverage, while Holani was effective in limited opportunities. Seattle's offensive line faced challenges, particularly among the second and third teams. The Seahawks will look to improve ahead of their first regular-season game on September 9.

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