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The guys react to the 31-7 win over the Arizona Cardinals. Byron and Derick react to starting the game by forcing a 3 and out that set up Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s 82-yard touchdown. The guys react to JSN’s dominant start to the season and talk about how his WR room makes him better. Not to mention, talking about how the star WR helps Drew Lock play better as the duo connected for 3 touchdowns in the win.

We also explore why the Seahawks are so good at making halftime adjustments after outscoring the Cardinals 24-0 in the 2nd half. The pair discuss how it takes a team effort to eliminate big pass plays like the Seahawks have done so far this season. Derick also talks about working at his craft as a pass rusher and how that practice helped Julian Love secure an interception in the Arizona win. Both Byron and Derick also pick a teammate they think deserves a shout this week.

After dissecting the Cardinals win, our hosts look ahead to the Hawks Week 3 matchup vs. the Washington Commanders. The guys discuss their respect for veteran QB Marcus Mariota as he likely starts over an injured Jayden Daniels as well as their memories of playing at Northwest Stadium in 2025.

Finally, a young defensive lineman asked if Byron could give him some tips to improve his game on the field and Byron answered. Derick even shared a pass rush tip of his own.

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Welcome to Episode 2 of THE DARK SIDE: a podcast on the Seattle Seahawks! Your Super Bowl champion hosts Derick Hall and Byron Murphy II from the Seahawks’ Dark Side defense join KOMO Sports Director Niko Tamurian to reflect on the 1-0 Seahawks start to the season.

The guys have a lot to react to after the 10-point comeback win over the New England Patriots. Byron and Derick talk about the mental toughness needed in a double-digit point comeback and why this Seahawks team has so much fight no matter the scenario. Byron and Derick also walk you through their crucial 4th quarter defensive stops.

We also discuss backup quarterback Drew Lock leading the team to victory after Sam Darnold left the game due to injury. Not to mention, Brian Fleury's leadership of the offense in his first game as the Seahawks offensive coordinator. The pair also get excited about the potential of rookie running back Jadarian Price.

After dissecting the Patriots win, our hosts look ahead to the Hawks Week 2 matchup vs. the Arizona Cardinals.

Finally, we shout out a special interaction that Derick had with a Seahawks fan and end the show with a little college football talk as well.

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Welcome to the debut episode of THE DARK SIDE: A Podcast on the Seattle Seahawks! Your Super Bowl champion hosts Derick Hall and Byron Murphy II from the Seahawks’ Dark Side defense join KOMO Sports Director Niko Tamurian to get you ready for the 2026 NFL season and Seattle’s defense of their Super Bowl title!

For the inaugural episode, the guys have a lot to talk about. Derick and Byron explain why they wanted to start a podcast together and share just how deep the bond of an NFL locker room goes. The guys also reflect on the experience of being on Hard Knocks. Derick shares what it was like to be one of the most documented players this season of the HBO show.

The Seahawk defenders reflect on enjoying the offseason as Super Bowl champions. The guys also look forward to their excitement watching the banner drop as well as kicking off the 2026 NFL season playing the Patriots. The two jokingly reminisce on how Byron stole Derick’s sack in Super Bowl LX.

Our hosts discuss the unique scenario of the season kicking off on a Wednesday with a Super Bowl rematch against the New England Patriots. Derick and Byron talk about limiting distractions in order to make even the most unique season opener feel like just another game to get prepared for.

Finally, Byron and Derick discuss their excitement for the Texas and Auburn college football seasons respectively and the hope they have for their college squads.

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