Preseason football can often create more noise than clarity. That was quite clear after the Seattle Seahawks’ final preseason game of 2025. Rookie quarterback Jalen Milroe, tasked with his first NFL start, endured a rough outing against the Green Bay Packers. It included three fumbles, no third-down conversions, and a sputtering offense. Naturally, critics were quick to pounce. They drew sweeping conclusions about his readiness, temperament, and future in Seattle. As is often the case with preseason football, though, the truth is far more nuanced.
Seahawks' preseason recap: Mixed bag
The Seattle Seahawks’ 2025 preseason is over, with their final game being a 20-7 loss to the Green Bay Packers on August 23.