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Are the Seattle Seahawks a threat to win the NFC West?

Jul 27, 2023, 11:51 AM

SANTA CLARA, CA - JANUARY 14: Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers and Geno Smith #7 of the S...

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(Photo by Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images)

During Thursday’s edition of Whitey & Watkins with Kevin ‘Whitey’ Gleason and Chris Watkins, the guys were joined by Seattle Sports’ Brandon Gustafson to break down the Seattle Seahawks’ outlook for the 2023 season, contemplate if Seattle can win the NFC West, and much more.

Plus: How do the San Francisco 49ers match up against the Seahawks?

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Last season, the 49ers won both regular season games against Seattle and defeated the Seahawks 41-23 during the NFC Wild Card round.

San Francisco will face Seattle near the end of the 2023 regular season with just over two weeks separating the games (November 23rd in Seattle and December 10th at Levis Stadium).

Topics Discussed

  • Will Seahawks rookie Devon Witherspoon end his holdout soon?
  • What can we expect to see from Geno Smith this season?
  • Can Seattle be a threat to win the NFC West?
  • How do the Seahawks match up against the San Francisco 49ers?
  • How impactful will Bobby Wagner’s return be for Seattle?
  • Outside of DK Metcalf, what other threats should fans be aware of when watching the Seahawks?

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