In one instance, DK Metcalf used a helmet to try to hit cornerback Tre Brown
RENTON — At least five fights occurred during Wednesday’s practice of the Seattle Seahawks this Wednesday, including one in which star wide receiver, DK Metcalftried to hit the cornerback with a helmet Tre Brown.
In what has been the most eventful training camp practice of the Seahawks In recent memory, clashes continued even after the new head coach Mike Macdonald briefly pause the action to chat with the team.
Despite multiple fights at Seattle’s practice, new head coach Mike Macdonald said he was “proud” of his players. AP Photo/Stephen Brashear
“We’ve been in pursuit of it,” he described. Macdonald at the end, appearing on NFL Network. “I’m proud of the way we responded today. We came out ready to practice. I don’t know what the numbers are, but we’ve been out there, I don’t know, 14 of the last 16 days. I think we’re tired of playing against each other, but the guys are showing spirit.
“We had a great practice, and we’re excited for Saturday.”
Los Seahawks open their preseason on Saturday against Los Angeles Chargers in SoFi Stadium.
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Wednesday’s brawls began when Brown and the wide receiver Jake Bobo They got into a fight at the end of a play in 11-on-11 drills, exchanging blows. Brown He threw one just after the helmet fell off. Boboresulting in a bloody nose for the wide receiver.
A few minutes later, a physical trainer was attending to Bobo on the sidelines, when the tight end Pharaoh Brown and the linebacker Tyrel Dodson They started pulling each other after Brown It did not seem to him the intensity of the blow that Dodson gave to Ken Walker III as the runner crossed the goal line.
At the end of a play shortly after, Brown y Metcalf They became entangled in the diagonals. As teammates tried to separate them, Metcalf took the helmet of Brown and he swung it against him hitting the safety K’Von Wallace. The helmet of Brown bore the ‘Guardian Cap’ cover.
Macdonald Then he cut the music and paused practice, gathering the team around him.
The fights continued, with the receiver open Dee Eskridge and the corner Carlton Johnson facing each other later in the same period 11 against 11.
A few minutes later, as the offensive and defensive linemen faced off one-on-one, the quarterback catcher Derick Hall He was upset by a late push from the guard Christian Haynesleading to a brawl between the factions that resulted in both players being kicked out of practice.
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A Macdonald He was asked on NFL Network where he draws the line regarding fighting in practice.
“We’re right on the line now, and I think the kids realize that,” he said. “‘Hey, let’s look out for each other.’
“I definitely don’t want guys fighting here and stuff like that, especially in front of their own teammates. DK “He gave a great message at the end of practice, putting everything in perspective. Guys finished the game the right way. Proud of our guys.”
2024-08-08 04:48:18
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