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The Cardinals, Seahawks and Rams were all idle. They had their byes.
Despite an impressive 5-2 start, the Seattle Seahawks generally aren't receiving as much buzz as the NFC's other top teams. Bump and Stacy discuss why that is.
The San Francisco 49ers were the only NFC West team with a game in Week 8. San Francisco lost that game, breaking a three-way logjam of 5-2 teams at the top of the division.
The rest of the NFC West was on bye, and no one had to lift a finger to put the Seattle Seahawks and Los Angeles Rams into first place. All the 49ers had to do was lose to the Houston Texans 26-15.
Beaten-up San Francisco loses in Houston to same Texans the Seahawks beat last week. Next for Seattle: Next weekend at Washington.
The Seahawks are off to a 5-2 start this season. Two members of GM John Schneider’s 2025 draft class have made their presence felt and have garnered praise.
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold shares his final world about his chest injury ahead of the Week 9 matchup vs. the Commanders.
The Seattle Seahawks will look to keep pace in the NFC West race when they visit the Washington Commanders for a Sunday night matchup.
The Los Angeles Rams didn't play in Week 8, but with one of their division rivals losing, their path to an NFC West crown just got easier.
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