Patriots Face Seahawks Rematch | NFL News

0:00On September 7th, the Patriots are set to open their 2026 season against the Seahawks, the very teen that eliminated them from Super Bowl. Contention. This rematch, scheduled for February, is sure to bring back memories of that tough loss. Seattle's defense was a story of that game, wrecking of six sacks and forcing three turnovers in their 29-13 victory. The Patriots' offense just couldn't handle the pressure, and that was a major turning point. Patriots' offensive coordinator, Josh McDaniels, took full responsibility for his team's struggles against Seattle's defense. He admitted that he didn't prepare the offense well enough to counter the Seahawks' schemes, whether they were blitzing or just rushing with their regular front. There's also talk about left tackle Will Campbell's performance in that game. He was dealing with a knee injury, and some believe it impacted his playing. McDaniels, however, feels Campbell is on the right track now, showing good progress as a second-year player and focusing on his development. Ultimately, for the Patriots to get a win this week, it's going to take a solid effort from everyone, from the coaches, to every player on the field.

1:06They'll need to put all the pieces together to overcome the Seahawks on the road. That's your update from NFL News Today, powered by AI. I'm Corey, with the story.