How This Defense Is Outsmarting The Entire NFL

Did You Notice that the Seahawks have built the perfect modern defense? Robert Mays dives deep into the game tape to show how Mike Macdonald built a unit that's talented, well coached, and in command. As so many defenses around the league react to what opposing offenses do to them, Seattle is never on the back foot. It plays with the personnel it wants, from the alignments it wants, in the situations it wants. 00:00 - Intro 00:32 - 2024 Seahawks 00:52 - What changed? 01:17 - Stuffing the run 02:16 - Seahawks depth 02:40 - No base defense 03:02 - Draft Impact 04:08 - Playing Nickel to everything 04:29 - Living in the zone 05:30 - Seahawks blitz 06:21 - Conclusion For more Athletic Football Show content: Join The Athletic Football Show Discord Server:   / discord   Follow The Athletic Football Show wherever you listen to podcasts: https://podfollow.com/the-athletic-fo... Twitter: https://x.com/TA_FootballShow IG:   / tafootballshow   TikTok:   / tafootballshow   Subscribe to The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/footballshow #nfl #seattleseahawks #nflhighlights #nflfootball #sports