Every season that passes without another Seahawks Super Bowl win is one more where the window is closing. The defense that carried the team in Russell Wilson’s formative years is aging. Halfway through the 2015, the offense became much more pass heavy. Due to offensive line issues and injury at running back, Seattle was forced into such a move. In reality, a change of philosophy from run heavy to pass heavy did not work in 2016. Here’s how it can get worse. (You’re welcome.)
Quarterback
Wilson played through the following injuries in 2016: sprained knee, pectoral strain, ankle sprain.