AP All-Pro Voters Underestimate Power of Seahawks’ ‘Darkside’ Defense

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Written By Corbin Smith

Even after clinching the top seed in the NFC behind the No. 1 scoring defense, the Seahawks didn’t have a single defensive player earn a First-Team All-Pro nod, an omission that shows the team may still be hovering under the radar.

Corbin Smith

After teaching and coaching high school football for five years, Smith transitioned into sports reporting in 2017 and spent seven years with Sports Illustrated as a Seahawks beat reporter before launching the Emerald City Spectrum in February 2025. He also has hosted the Locked On Seahawks podcast since 2019.

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