Seahawks — 2026-05-16#
Top Story#
The 2026 NFL schedule is officially live, and the team is already heavily promoting a massive Sunday Night Football showdown under the lights at Lumen Field this October. Single-game tickets have hit the market, setting the stage for what promises to be an electric prime-time atmosphere for the 12s.
News & Buzz#
[First Look at Jadarian Price] · Twitter Fans finally got their first glimpse of rookie Jadarian Price rocking Seahawks blue at the NFLPA Rookie Premiere. The visual proof of the new draft class suiting up has the timeline buzzing with anticipation for training camp.
[Was Kubiak Really All That?] · Reddit With the departure of Kubiak, national media seems to be writing off the Seahawks’ offense—much like the Eagles last season—but the 12s aren’t buying into the doom and gloom. While fans acknowledge his stellar playoff playcalling against the Rams, many point out his head-scratching moments during the regular season and feel confident the team will be fine given the sheer amount of retained talent.
[Cooper Kupp’s Retirement Plans] · Reddit A lively debate has sparked over whether Cooper Kupp will ultimately retire a Seahawk or a Ram. While his Super Bowl MVP and receiving records happened down in LA, he recently brought a Lombardi to his home state of Washington, and fans think going back-to-back would permanently solidify his legacy as a Hawk.
[Playoff Film Breakdown: Darnold to Walker] · Reddit A former NFL coach dropped a fantastic four-minute film breakdown analyzing the crucial third-down wheel route conversion from Sam Darnold to Kenneth Walker against the 49ers. The clip highlights the exact mechanics of how Cooper Kupp helped exploit San Francisco’s man coverage during our playoff run.
[Roasting Opponent Schedule Reveals] · Reddit While the Seahawks’ own schedule reveal was top-tier, fans are currently dissecting the opponent videos. The common theme drawing the most laughs from the 12s is the widespread roasting of the 49ers’ infamous electrical substation disaster.
[Axiom Retro Helmets] · Reddit With Zach Charbonnet making the switch from the Speedflex to the new Axiom helmet last season, expect more of the 2026 rookie class to follow suit. One fan showed off a gorgeous custom retro build of a certified Axiom helmet, highlighting the fresh on-field look we’ll be seeing more of this year.
[Rashaad Penny Takes Head Coaching Job] · Reddit Former Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny has officially been hired as the head football coach at Jordan High School in California, giving 12s a great reason to root for the Panthers this fall.
12s Pulse#
The community is riding a massive wave of off-season optimism, with fans predicting a 14-3 record if the team stays healthy. The schedule release has also triggered a massive influx of ticketing questions from international 12s—from Australia to Canada—who are eagerly planning their pilgrimages to Lumen Field.