Fansided · Aug 5, 2025
Seahawks have an early problem quietly brewing behind DeMarcus Lawrence
DeMarcus Lawrence with the Dallas Cowboys | Cooper Neill/GettyImagesLike every NFL team, the Seattle Seahawks need a strong pass rush to keep an offense honest. If a team knows they can drop back and pass with ease, no matter how good Seattle's secondary is, the defense will fail. On paper, the Seahawks have a good edge rush group, but on paper only currently.
The team announced its first unofficial ("unofficial" being a key word here) depth chart on Monday ahead of Seattle's first preseason game of 2025. That game will take place on Thursday at Lumen Field against Pete Carroll and his Las Vegas Raiders. The Seahawks will not play their starters.
