Seahawks Address Penalty Issues in Team Meeting

The Seattle Seahawks took proactive steps this week to address their penalty issues following a game against the Chargers where they committed seven personal fouls. Head coach Mike Macdonald deemed these penalties unacceptable, prompting players to meet and discuss solutions.

Defensive tackle Jarran Reed shared that defensive leaders organized a meeting to confront the problem. He emphasized that while it was not a moment of panic, it was a realization that penalties could hinder their success. The team gathered to set expectations and discuss their approach moving forward.

In total, the Seahawks faced 14 accepted penalties during the game. Reed acknowledged that some penalties are inevitable but stressed the importance of minimizing avoidable fouls as they prepare for their upcoming match against the 49ers.