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The Seahawks wrapped up their preseason with a 9-9 tie against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium, highlighted by newly acquired cornerback Trevon Diggs snagging an interception just seven minutes into his Seattle debut. Between Diggs’ immediate turnover and quarterback Jalen Milroe turning in his most poised, efficient performance of August, Seattle’s coaching staff received plenty of clarity ahead of Sunday’s final cutdowns.

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Trevon Diggs Makes Instant Splash with Debut Interception · Seattle Seahawks on X Signed to a veteran-minimum deal, Diggs literally had to purchase a custom jersey at the team Pro Shop before game time and proceeded to pick off a pass on his very first series in the opening quarter. Head coach Mike Macdonald pulled him immediately after the play, noting postgame that Diggs learned the scheme rapidly, possesses elite football instincts, and seamlessly connected the dots. Fans on Reddit are already ecstatic about his playmaking ceiling as a high-end CB3 or CB4 in Macdonald’s secondary.

Jalen Milroe Delivers Best Preseason Outing in Kansas City · r/Seahawks Milroe played the entire preseason finale, completing 16 of 23 passes for 223 yards, a 4-yard touchdown pass to Nick Vannett, and 20 rushing yards without turning the ball over. Macdonald commended his decisiveness, ball security, and willingness to aggressively attack downfield on splash plays to Cody White and Emmanuel Henderson Jr.. The performance sparked spirited community debate over whether Milroe has solidified his spot as Seattle’s primary backup or built real trade value for teams seeking young quarterback talent.

Cornerback Terrion Arnold Officially Signed and Placed on Exempt List · r/Seahawks The front office finalized the signing of cornerback Terrion Arnold on Saturday, reinforcing an already loaded defensive backfield. Arnold was immediately placed on the Commissioner’s Exempt List as expected, granting Seattle procedural roster flexibility as they manage cutdowns without sacrificing an active 53-man spot. The 12s community continues to marvel at general manager John Schneider’s relentless talent accumulation across the secondary.

Rookie Guard Beau Stephens Dominates Reps vs. Chris Jones · r/Seahawks Fifth-round rookie guard Beau Stephens turned heads across NFL film circles with dominant snaps against All-Pro defensive tackle Chris Jones in Kansas City. Offensive line analyst Brandon Thorn proclaimed Stephens’ opening reps against Jones the single best guard tape of the entire preseason, while Brian Baldinger broke down the rookie’s fearless anchoring in a viral film review. Fan sentiment has surged around Stephens, with many pegging him as an immediate depth steal capable of earning meaningful offensive snaps.

Jason Myers’ Preseason Kicking Struggles Spark Anxiety · r/Seahawks Veteran kicker Jason Myers missed a third-quarter extra point following Vannett’s touchdown, which proved costly and left Seattle settling for a 9-9 stalemate. Across three preseason games, Myers has now missed two extra points and two field goals, triggering alarm across fan forums and postgame reactions. While some 12s brush off preseason rust for a proven veteran, others are genuinely concerned about scoring volatility as the regular season approaches.

12s Celebrate Leonard Williams’ Massive Extension · r/Seahawks Fan channels were flooded with praise for defensive captain Leonard Williams after the team formally inked his three-year, $90 million contract extension. Williams has served as the heartbeat of Seattle’s defensive front since his 2023 trade arrival, anchoring the unit through their Super Bowl LX championship triumph. Supporters widely celebrated the deal as money well spent to keep the team’s defensive core and locker room leadership intact.

Broadcaster Kate Scott Earns Rave Reviews from 12s · r/Seahawks Broadcaster Kate Scott drew overwhelming praise on Reddit and Twitter for her play-by-play commentary on the KING 5 preseason telecast. Viewers highlighted her command of the action, smooth transitions between booth analysis and live plays, and comprehensive football knowledge. Community members voiced strong support for Scott receiving additional high-profile NFL broadcast opportunities beyond the preseason slate.

53-Man Roster Crunch Looming Ahead of Sunday Deadline · The Athletic via r/Seahawks Seattle beat reporters and fans spent Saturday analyzing final roster projections before the mandatory cutdown deadline at 3 p.m. PT on Sunday. The most critical roster variables center on injury designations for Zach Charbonnet, Wilson, and Jared Ivey, alongside vested veteran maneuvering. While the championship foundation remains solidified, intense competition remains at ready-squad offensive tackle and the bottom of the wide receiver room.

12s Pulse

The fan base is riding high on championship confidence and energized by John Schneider’s aggressive secondary additions in Diggs and Arnold. That excitement is balanced by visible frustration over Jason Myers’ kicking slump and analytical discussions regarding whether Seattle can sustain last season’s pristine injury health. Overall, the community mood is eager, focused, and counting down the hours until Sunday’s final cutdowns settle the 2026 title defense roster.

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