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 8, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99) and Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Byron Murphy II (91) tackle Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams (33) for a loss during the fourth quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks have defensive tackle Leonard Williams as active versus the San Francisco 49ers in a game where he will be the X-Factor.

Aug 22, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs (7) prior to the game against the Atlanta Falcons at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Dieb-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks have been hit with some bad luck in their secondary, but a healthy and revitalized player in cornerback Trevon Diggs can give the team a boost.

Jan 17, 2026; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) is sacked by Seattle Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99) during the second half in an NFC Divisional Round game at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks take on an undefeated San Francisco 49ers in Week to potentially give 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy another bad performance.

Oct 4, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Jarran Reed (90) during the game against the Los Angeles Chargers at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

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Leaders of the Seattle Seahawks' Dark Side Defense are taking serious measures to get the team to play right thanks to a player-only meeting.

Sep 27, 2026; Landover, Maryland, USA; Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Leonard Williams (99) at half time against the Washington Commanders at Northwest Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images

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Three players for the Seattle Seahawks are arguably locks for the 2027 Pro Bowl after a quarter of the 2026 NFL Season.

Feb 24, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider speaks at the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks haven't had the best luck regarding their 2026 NFL Draft class, in fact, they've had some incredibly bad luck with injuries four weeks into the season.

Oct 4, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Rashid Shaheed (22) carries the ball against Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Cam Hart (20) during the second half at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks saw the good and the bad from several players in the Week 4 ugly wn over the Los Angeles Chargers, including some who may have new roles moving forward.

Jan 11, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon (28) reacts after the game against the Los Angeles Chargers in an AFC wild card game at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks are giving another veteran a chance for redemption in running back Joe Mixon, but this time at a much-needed position.

Oct 4, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley (0) hits Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) as he throws during the first half at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks are still having after some issues on offense after their 30-23 Week 4 win over the Los Angeles Chargers.

Jun 9, 2026; Renton, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks safety Nick Emmanwori (3) speaks to the media after minicamp practice at Virginia Mason Athletic Center. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks not only have Nick Emmanwori back at 100%, but they have him contributing in more ways that solidifies him as one of the NFL's most dynamic defender.

Aug 15, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks running back Jadarian Price (8) during warmups before the game against the Dallas Cowboys at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks need running back George Holani and wide receiver Rashid Shaheed to step up after the injury to rookie running back Jadarian Price.

Sep 20, 2026; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Seattle Seahawks running back Jadarian Price (8) runs with the ball in the first half against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images

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The Seattle Seahawks officially have a problem at running back after an injury puts rookie starting running back Jadarian Price on IR right before the Week 4 game versus the Los Angeles Chargers.

Michael Hanich

Joined: Oct 9, 2025

10 Urgent Issues the Seahawks Need to Fix Before Broncos Matchup

Seahawks Rookie Report: Top Three Selected Players Now on IR

3 Risers and Fallers After Seahawks' Week 5 Loss vs 49ers

Hanich Panic Meter: Turnovers Have Now Cost Seahawks Two Victories

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Seahawks Confidence Meter: Leonard Williams an X-Factor vs 49ers

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Trevon Diggs Gets More Opportunities With Seahawks in Week 5

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Why the Seahawks Could Give 49ers' Brock Purdy a Rough Performance

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Seahawks' Defense on Verge of Greatness After Players-Only Meeting

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Seahawks' Locks for 2027 Pro Bowl After a Quarter of Season

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Seahawks Rookie Report: Rough Quarter Season Start

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3 Risers and Fallers After Seahawks' Week 4 Win vs Chargers

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Joe Mixon Should Get Many Carries for the Seahawks in Week 5

Hanich Panic Meter: Seahawks' Offense Inconsistent After Chargers

Nick Emmanwori Back 100% Puts Seahawks' Defense at Eite Potential

George Holani, Rashid Shaheed Have Big Opportunities After Jadarian Price Injury

Seahawks Confidence Meter: Running Back Is Officially a Problem