The Mike Macdonald Show-Sam Darnold played great yesterday
Brock and Salk
Seattle Sports
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🗓️ 16 December 2025
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Mike Macdonald joins Brady Henderson and Mike Salk to discuss the Seahawks win over the Colts yesterday, how the Colts game plan was different than what they anticipated, why he thought Sam Darnold did a great job, Rashid Shaheed becoming a bigger part of the offense, his approach to clock management at the end of that game.,how important Jason Myers has been to this team, and not getting caught up in the hype of the rematch with the Rams Thursday.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Mike McDonald's show presented by your local 76 and Conoco |
| 0:05.8 | Stations exclusively on the home of the Seahawks, Seattle Sports. |
| 0:11.8 | All right, the Mike McDonald's show this morning with Brady Henderson in for Brock as well. |
| 0:16.9 | Good morning, coach. |
| 0:18.1 | Good morning. |
| 0:18.6 | Congratulations. |
| 0:19.5 | You called yesterday a great win by a, and what great teams do. What does that mean? Great wins, great teams win games. Yeah, look, it's kind of like the beginning of last week. It's the NFL. You know, you wake up on Monday morning and you're not sure here's going to be the |
| 0:38.0 | quarterback and all of a sudden you're going against Philip Rivers and you got to go figure |
| 0:40.8 | out a way to go win the game you know so and then games unfold certain ways sometimes it doesn't |
| 0:46.0 | go the way you want uh like the big you know like the first X amount of time throughout the |
| 0:51.8 | beginning of yesterday's game but you got but you got to work with it, |
| 0:55.3 | you know, it's like it is what it is. And then you got to go find solutions and solve problems |
| 0:59.5 | and move forward and keep playing and try to figure out ways to win, and our guys did that. |
| 1:03.6 | I like the way, I like your phrase. I've used it a lot of the way a game declares itself. |
| 1:08.5 | Yeah. How quickly did yesterday's game declare itself? |
| 1:12.4 | Pretty early. |
| 1:13.4 | Yeah, pretty early. |
| 1:14.4 | You know, earlier in the, like, first quarter, yeah, pretty early. |
| 1:18.9 | I mean, if we were to start faster on offense and got out to a lead, it'd been a lot |
| 1:23.2 | different, but they were very conscious of not letting that happen, taking the ball first. |
| 1:30.6 | You know, the field position battle was something that we struggle with in the first half so you got to give them credit too I mean Shane is a phenomenal football coach |
| 1:36.2 | you know they're seven and one and hit some adversity and then they got three |
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