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The Seattle Seahawks have locked up All-Pro cornerback Devon Witherspoon with a record-shattering four-year, $132 million contract extension featuring $101 million guaranteed, making him the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history. The massive deal, negotiated by Win Sports Group, secures a vital defensive cornerstone in Seattle’s secondary for years to come.

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Witherspoon Secures Historic, Record-Breaking Extension · Field Gulls The biggest news of training camp officially dropped today as Devon “Spoon” Witherspoon agreed to a history-making contract extension. Fans are absolutely ecstatic with General Manager John Schneider’s aggressive move to secure the three-time Pro Bowl corner, with the community erupting in celebration over having a premier defensive playmaker locked up long-term. The team’s official channels confirmed the massive news shortly after, generating incredible excitement across the fanbase.

Seahawks Fall 17-7 to Cowboys in Preseason Opener · ESPN Gamecast Football officially returned to Lumen Field, though the scoreboard wasn’t what the 12s hoped for as Seattle dropped its exhibition opener 17-7 to the Dallas Cowboys. The offense flashed early when Drew Lock orchestrated a first-quarter touchdown drive, connecting with Montorie Foster Jr. for a 5-yard score . However, the offense stalled after that, with Lock finishing 9-of-13 for 40 yards, while Dallas mounted a comeback through Sam Howell and Joe Milton III .

Coach Macdonald Talks Strategy on Richard Sherman’s Podcast · YouTube In a must-watch episode for Seahawks fans, new head coach Mike Macdonald sat down with franchise legend Richard Sherman . The two discussed Macdonald’s defensive philosophy and how he plans to optimize Seattle’s young, aggressive defensive unit . The fan reaction has been incredibly positive, with 12s loving the mutual respect and high-level football-IQ showcase between the iconic former corner and our new head coach .

Former Seahawk Jamal Adams Carted Off in Preseason · r/Seahawks In unfortunate news from around the league, former Seahawks safety Jamal Adams had to be carted off the field during a preseason game . While Adams had a highly polarizing tenure in Seattle, the local fan community put rivalries aside and expressed immense sadness and sympathy for the veteran defender . The r/Seahawks thread quickly filled with supportive messages wishing him a speedy recovery .

Seattle Hoop Legend Isaiah Thomas Raises the 12 Flag · Facebook Continuing the proud tradition of honoring local sports icons, Seattle native and former NBA All-Star Isaiah Thomas served as the official Flag Raiser before kickoff . Thomas brought pure Seattle energy to the pregame ceremony, hyping up the Lumen Field crowd and signaling that Seahawks football is officially back .

Fans Air Disappointment with Kids Day at Training Camp · r/Seahawks Not all training camp feedback was positive, as a fan took to Reddit to express disappointment with “Kids Day” at VMAC. According to the fan, planned kid-friendly activities like a bounce house and balloon animals were nowhere to be found, and the concessions ran out of food early, leaving families frustrated. Despite the letdown, other 12s chimed in with suggestions to help families navigate future camp sessions.

Contract Analysis Shows Rookie Control Advantage for Terrion Arnold · r/Seahawks An intriguing salary cap deep dive emerged on Reddit analyzing rookie cornerback Terrion Arnold’s potential contract structure. Fans calculated that if Arnold plays fewer than six qualifying regular-season games due to roster exemptions, Seattle could retain him as an Exclusive Rights Free Agent (ERFA) in 2027, saving significant cap space while maintaining critical long-term team control.

12s Pulse

The Seahawks fan community is riding an absolute high following Devon Witherspoon’s record-setting extension, which has completely overshadowed any preseason game disappointments. While there’s a bit of offensive anxiety after a quiet showing in the 17-7 loss to the Cowboys, the general sentiment is pure excitement that football is finally back at Lumen Field .

🏈 We could build a player performance tracker to monitor standouts like George Holani and Montorie Foster Jr. as they battle for roster spots throughout the rest of the preseason.