Good afternoon, 12s. Here's a look at what's going on out there and any news you might have missed, about your Seattle Seahawks this week.
Each year the Seattle Sports Commission recognizes "Sports Stars" at their annual Sports Star of the Year award show. This year Leonard Williams has been nominated as the men's Sports Star of the Year. The award celebrates key people in athletics throughout the state of Washington.
Seattle Sports Commission said, "Leonard Williams was the heart and soul of the Seahawks defense."
Williams finished the season with 64 tackles, 11.0 sacks, 28 QB hits and one interception that he returned for a 92-yard touchdown.
The National Football Foundation announced their All-Star 2025 College Football Hall of Fame Class. Seahawks Legend Darrin Smith and current receiver, DK Metcalf's father, Terrance Metcalf were named as part of the class. Smith was a linebacker at the University of Miami from 1989-1992 where he won two National Championships and then went on to play in the NFL for 12 years with four different teams, the Cowboys, Eagles, Seahawks and Saints. During his time with the Cowboys, he won two Super Bowls – XXVIII and XXX. When Smith played for the Seahawks, Smith started 27 games had four interceptions, 2 of them returned for touchdowns.
Metcalf played at Ole Miss from 1997, 1999-2001, was a two-time First Team All-SEC selection (2000, 2001) and was named the SEC's Most Valuable Lineman in 2001 by the Birmingham Monday Morning Quarterback Club. Metcalf was drafted by the Bears and spent his seven year NFL career in Chicago, which included their 2006 appearance in Super Bowl XLI.
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Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams finished the 2024 season with a team-high 11 sacks and 16 tackles for loss. Check out the best photos from Williams' dominant 2024 season.
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99).
