With the NFC West race basically starting from scratch in Week 9, the Seahawks and Rams will be looking to get a leg up on their division rival when the two teams battle at Lumen Field on Sunday. Who holds the edge? Locked On Seahawks host Corbin Smith and Locked On Rams host Travis Rodgers discuss key storylines for both teams, including the Rams' recent improvements in pass protection and the Seahawks lingering issues with the run game on both sides of the football, dish out their keys to victory, and share their thoughts on which team has the best chance to cover the spread.

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Though it may only be Week 9, with four teams within half a game of each other in the NFC West, the Seahawks and Rams will enter Sunday's matchup at Lumen Field facing plenty of desperation with both teams seeking wins against NFC foes. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang take a look at the NFC West standings after eight weeks, discuss why Sunday's game carries extra significance for Seattle and Los Angeles, and break down six key positional battles to watch when the Seahawks face off with the Rams, including Riq Woolen and Devon Witherspoon sparring with star receivers Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua.

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In this week’s NFC Squad, the crew discusses Washington Commanders rookie QB Jayden Daniels’ Hail Mary vs. the Chicago Bears, whether or not the NFC North is a three team race between the Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, and Minnesota Vikings, what’s going on with the Dallas Cowboys, and some bold predictions for Week 9 around the NFC.

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Failing to live up to expectations as an offense through eight weeks amid a 4-4 start, the Seahawks' inability to generate a consistent run game has been the biggest reason behind the team underperforming. Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang examine what has gone wrong so far for Seattle's ground game and what needs to happen to get Ken Walker III and Zach Charbonnet rolling again to complement Geno Smith and the passing game, dish out their Tell the Truth Tuesday takeaways tying Sunday's loss to the Bills to the state of the team after eight weeks, and take a first look at the Rams heading towards Sunday's first matchup between the two rivals at Lumen Field.

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Coming off of a brutal 21-point loss to the Bills, the Seahawks sit in a three-way tie atop the NFC West with nine games left to play. Should they be viewed as a viable contender given their inconsistent play? Hosts Corbin Smith and Rob Rang discuss and debate Seattle's status as a contender or a pretender eight weeks into the 2024 season, dive into lingering concerns about the Seahawks' run game on offense and how the lack of a ground attack continues to hurt the unit as a whole, and dish out additional Monday Musings revisiting an ugly blowout defeat to the Bills at Lumen Field, including young defensive backs standing out as a rare bright spot.

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Unable to compensate for two missed golden opportunities in the red zone in the first half, the Seahawks unraveled at the seams in the final two quarters as they suffered their worst defeat under coach Mike Macdonald in a 31-10 loss to the Bills. Hosts Corbin Smith and Connor Benintendi examine everything that went wrong for the Seahawks in their third straight home loss, including a pair of ugly mishaps near the goal line and more shaky run defense, hand out their game balls on offense, defense, and special teams, and play "3 Up, 3 Down" stock watch with their big winners and losers from Week 8.

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Despite receiving a doubtful designation on Friday's injury report, the Seahawks aren't ruling DK Metcalf from playing against the Bills just yet. Does he have a real shot to play on Sunday? Hosts Corbin Smith and Nick Lee examine Seattle's latest injury report and discuss Metcalf's chances of suiting up against Buffalo, assemble a game plan for victory on offense, defense, and special teams, and dish out their weekly Picks to Click and game predictions on a jam-packed Blue Friday episode.

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Coming off a rousing 20-point win in Atlanta, the Seahawks will return home for another challenging test as they square off against Josh Allen and the 5-2 Bills looking to start a winning streak to stay atop the NFC West. Locked On Seahawks host Corbin Smith and Locked On Bills host Joe Marino discuss Buffalo's recent addition of Amari Cooper and how the star receiver already has made a major difference as Allen's new No. 1 target among other notable storylines, dive into lingering questions about whether or not the Seahawks are a contender or pretender after seven games, and dish out their keys to victory for both teams heading towards Sunday's clash at Lumen Field.

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