Veteran Leadership Powers Seahawks Defense | Seattle Seahawks News

The Seahawks’ “Dark Side” defense powered their Super Bowl run thanks to a veteran-laden front seven—Leonard Williams, DeMarcus Lawrence, and Jarran Reed—who bring decades of experience, leadership, and selfless mentorship. These ten-year-plus pros don’t just dominate on the field; they teach, elevate rookies like Rylie Mills, and avoid ego by sharing the load, with multiple players tying for sack leader. Under coach Justin Hinds, the unit thrives through teamwork, creative play, and mutual buy-in—even drawing back stars like Lawrence, who nearly retired, to stay and chase greatness together. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0d4991e75228ae58