Pre-Snap Reads 9/18: Seahawks vs Titans preview

Seahawks News

Seahawks vs. Titans: Why Tre Flowers' improvement is so important, X-factor, game prediction – The Athletic
Seattle's cornerbacks didn't see much action in Week 1, but A.J. Brown and Julio Jones will provide a real challenge come Sunday.

Seattle Overload, Episode 1: The Xs and Os of Seattle Seahawks' Offensive Explosion vs. Indianapolis Colts - Sports Illustrated Seattle Seahawks News, Analysis and More
"Seattle Overload" is a podcast hosted by Seahawk Maven contributors Matty F. Brown and Griffin Sturgeon, who provide in-depth analysis of the Xs and Os of each Seahawks game and preview what's to come.

Clayton: Seahawks are catching the Tennessee Titans at the right time
The Seahawks caught the Colts at the right time. Now, John Clayton says there's two reasons they're catching the Titans at a good time, too.

Pete Carroll Preview: Seahawks HC breaks down Week 2 clash with Titans
The Titans come to town as the Seahawks look to start the 2021 season 2-0. Pete Carroll shared his thoughts on Tennessee and fans returning.

Heaps: The 2 matchups that will determine whether Seahawks beat Titans
The Seahawks can start 2021 2-0 if they beat the Titans on Sunday. Jake Heaps has two matchups to watch for that could determine the winner.

Week 2 Injury Report: Seahawks vs. Titans
Updates on the Seahawks’ injury situation heading into their home opener against the Tennessee Titans, including game status for Sunday.

NFC West News

Rodney Hudson's IQ, Film Study Paying Off for Entire Cardinals Offense - Sports Illustrated Arizona Cardinals News, Analysis and More
Arizona Cardinals center Rodney Hudson has elevated everybody around him.

Bird Droppings: Arizona Cardinals prepare for Vikings offense, look to continue hot start, Zaven Collins snap count and more - Revenge of the Birds
Happy Friday one and all, we have made it.

49ers-Eagles game preview: Five questions and answers with the enemy - Niners Nation
Getting an opponents perspective on Week 2’s matchup.

5 Keys for the 49ers' Week 2 Game Against the Philadelphia Eagles - Sports Illustrated San Francisco 49ers News, Analysis and More
Analyzing five keys for the San Francisco 49ers in their Week 2 game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

How the Los Angeles Rams Defense Stacks up Against Indianapolis Colts Run Game - Sports Illustrated LA Rams News, Analysis and More
How does the Los Angeles Rams run defense project in Week 2 when they’ll face the Indianapolis Colts rushing attack?

Rams RB depth chart: Sony Michel or Darrell Henderson? What Sean McVay said Friday - Turf Show Times
Will there be a change in the split at running back?

Around The NFL

Aldridge: Taylor Heinicke's fairy-tale beginning could have Washington seeing stars – The Athletic
Another huge performance from the previously unheralded free agent QB gave the Washington Football Team a much-needed win Thursday.

New Orleans Saints place Marcus Davenport, Kwon Alexander on IR; 7 coaches out vs. Panthers for COVID-19 protocols
The Saints have placed defensive end Marcus Davenport (shoulder) and linebacker Kwon Alexander (elbow) on injured reserve and said they will be without seven assistant coaches against the Panthers due to COVID-19 protocols.

Six-time Pro Bowl DT Roger Brown dies at 84
Roger Brown, who made six Pro Bowls as a defensive tackle for the Lions and Rams, has died at the age of 84.

Picks And Predictions For Week 2 Matchup Against The Tennessee Titans
Local and national media members make their picks for our Week 2 matchup against the Titans.

Deshaun Watson inactive for Week 2 - National Football Post
The Houston Texans, for the second consecutive week to begin the 2021 NFL season, have listed quarterback Deshaun Watson as inactive (not injury related), ruling him out for action in Week 2.

Giants' Joe Judge doesn't see 'any issue' between players - National Football Post
New York Giants coach Joe Judge told reporters Friday that there was nothing to see regarding Kenny Golladay’s apparent shouting at Daniel Jones on Thursday night.

Chargers place starting RT Bryan Bulaga (back) on IR - National Football Post
The Los Angeles Chargers placed starting right tackle Bryan Bulaga on injured reserve Friday with a back injury.

The Week In Quotes: September 17, 2021 | Football Outsiders
This week: an ex-quarterback evaluates his replacement; the Raiders look back at a crazy win; sometimes it be like that for Patrick Mahomes; the Cardinals have bad physiques and haircuts; Nick Saban gets cranky(er); and Jason Kelce channels Guy Fieri.

NFL Week 2 Fantasy Preview - Football Outsiders LIVE! | Football Outsiders
Scott Spratt hosts the FO Fantasy Show on Twitch this week with he is joined by Scott Pianowski of Yahoo! Sports. The Scotts broke down the Week 2 matchups from a fantasy and DFS prospective.

NFL roundup: Latest league news from Friday, Sept. 17
Everson Griffen is in the concussion protocol as a result of an unusual occurrence. Follow here for the latest injury news ahead of Week 2.

Three Big Things: Vikings Week
A look at the top storylines for Sunday's game