Michael Hanich

Joined: Oct 9, 2025

Michael Hanich is a long-time sports journalist with experience across print, digital, and television. He is currently a producer and reporter for WKRG News 5 in Mobile, Alabama, and has covered Alabama football, Auburn football and basketball, and various college and pro teams for Gulf Coast Media and YardBarker.

Sep 24, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Andy Dalton (14) passes against the Carolina Panthers against the Seattle Seahawks during the second quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

Seahawks News

The Seattle Seahawks are likely without a key starter again after not being seen at practice earlier this week.

Dec 14, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) passes against the Indianapolis Colts during the second quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Ng-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks have a solid group selected to the 2026 Pro Bowl, but not many are happy with the inclusion of quarterback Sam Darnold.

Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Byron Murphy II (91) sacks Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward (1) during the second quarter at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025.

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The Seattle Seahawks have six players named to the 2026 Pro Bowl, but one omission should be considered an absolute shame.

Dec 18, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Los Angeles Rams linebacker Jared Verse (8) and defensive end Kobie Turner (91) sack Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) in the second half at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks will have a nice change of pace when it comes to protecting Sam Darnold in the final two games of the season.

Oct 20, 2024; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Tennessee Titans safety Quandre Diggs (28) looks to make a tackle on Buffalo Bills running back James Cook (4) in the fourth quarter at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks have some injury concerns with the secondary and one former star can make an impact in Week 17 and Week 18.

Dec 18, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks tight end AJ Barner (88) makes a catch for a touchdown against the Los Angeles Rams in the second half at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks' offense have a chance to make a historic mark on their franchise with another impressive performance in either of the two final games.

Sep 24, 2023; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Jarran Reed (90) assists cornerback Artie Burns (23) on a tackle of Carolina Panthers wide receiver Terrace Marshall Jr. (88) during the fourth quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks will take on a Carolina Panthers team in Week 17, who have proven to be good, but not consistent.

Dec 18, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks safety Coby Bryant (8) tackles Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Jordan Whittington (88) in the first half at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Ng-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks and the Los Angeles Rams have shown through the two games played have been incredibly evenly matched with some surprising results.

Dec 18, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Rashid Shaheed (22) returns a punt for a touchdown against the Los Angeles Rams in the second half at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Sehawks' win and touchdown return from Rashid Shaheed was the final nail in the coffin for a Los Angeles Rams coach.

Dec 18, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) runs against Los Angeles Rams cornerback Darious Williams (31) in the second half at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Ng-Imagn Images

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Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba had a great performance in the win over the Los Angeles Rams, but he might be overshadowed soon by Puka Nacua.

Dec 18, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks celebrate with fans after defeating the Los Angeles Rams in overtime at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks achieved history in their walk-off win in overtime at home over the Los Angeles Rams.

Dec 18, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Los Angeles Rams in overtime at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Ng-Imagn Images

Game Day

The Seattle Seahawks' huge win over the Los Angeles Rams not only gives them hope, but also gives hope to a third team in the conversation of the NFC West Division and the No. 1 seed in the NFC.

Michael Hanich

Joined: Oct 9, 2025

3 X factors for Seahawks to contain Panthers in Week 17

Grey Zabel given positive grade in Analyst's first round rookie grade assessment

Not every NFL expert is picking Seahawks over the Panthers this week

Narrative surrounding Seahawks' wins this season continues getting debunked

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Early absence in practice likely means one key Seahawk remains out vs Panthers

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Insider claims snubbed QB should land Pro Bowl nod over Sam Darnold

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One shocking Seahawks snub from 2026 Pro Bowl selections

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Seahawks' matchups improve drastically in final two weeks of NFL season

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Could a former Seahawks star return to the field for Week 17 vs Panthers?

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Seahawks have a chance to make historic franchise mark in Week 17

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The Seahawks are facing the Carolina Panthers at the right time

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Season stat shows how insanely evenly-matched the Seahawks and Rams are

Seahawks burner Rashid Shaheed got a Rams assistant fired

Tough new reality for Jaxon Smith-Njigba after Seahawks' win over Rams

Seahawks complete league's first achievement in walk-off overtime win over Rams

How the Seahawks' stunning comeback vs. Rams changes the math in NFC West