Latest Geno Smith News

Sam Howell adjusting going from being a starter in Washington to likely backup in Seattle

May. 30, 2024 19:42 PM EDT

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Between the change in the coaching staff and a high draft pick, quarterback Sam Howell was pretty certain after last season ended, he’d no longer be in Washington even if he spent the entire year as the Commanders starting quarterback. But with a change in...

Seattle QB Geno Smith says learning a new offense is easier at this point of his career

May. 22, 2024 19:48 PM EDT

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — With the number of stops he’s made and the number of offensive coordinators he’s worked with over the years, learning yet another new offense isn’t quite as daunting as it once was for Seattle quarterback Geno Smith. That doesn’t mean it’s easy,...

Seahawks open offseason program and changes are obvious now with Mike Macdonald in charge

Apr. 10, 2024 18:32 PM EDT

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Tyler Lockett looked to his right and made note of one of the most noticeable changes inside the Seattle Seahawks facility with Mike Macdonald now in charge as head coach. The basketball hoop inside the team auditorium that was the center of so much activity...

NFL owners unanimously approve a rule that bans the hip-drop tackle

Mar. 25, 2024 14:58 PM EDT

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The NFL is eliminating the hip-drop tackle. NFL team owners on Monday unanimously approved a rule that bans players from using a swivel technique to tackle an opponent. A violation will result in a 15-yard penalty and could ultimately result in...