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Corbin K. Smith

Corbin K. Smith

Joined: Apr 23, 2024

Graduating from Manchester College in 2012, Smith began his professional career as a high school Economics teacher in Indianapolis and launched his own NFL website covering the Seahawks as a hobby. After teaching and coaching high school football for five years, he transitioned to a full-time sports reporter in 2017, writing for USA Today's Seahawks Wire while continuing to produce the Legion of 12 podcast. He joined the Arena Group in August 2018 and also currently hosts the daily Locked On Seahawks podcast with Rob Rang and Nick Lee. Away from his coverage of the Seahawks and the NFL, Smith dabbles in standup comedy, is a heavy metal enthusiast and previously performed as lead vocalist for a metal band, and enjoys distance running and weight lifting. A habitual commuter, he resides with his wife Natalia in Colorado and spends extensive time reporting from his second residence in the Pacific Northwest.

Dec 22, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) looks to pass against the Minnesota Vikings during the first quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
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Halftime Observations: Seahawks Battle Back, Trail 17-14 to Vikings

Another untimely interception helped the Vikings extend their lead, but Geno Smith willed the Seahawks back within three right before halftime.

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Aug 24, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Jaren Hall (16) throws against the Philadelphia Eagles during the second quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Caean Couto-Imagn Images
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Jaren Hall Among Seahawks Inactives vs. Vikings

Listed as the Seahawks' emergency quarterback after signing with the 53-man roster, Jaren Hall will suit up for the first time against his former team.

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Dec 8, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) hands off to running back Saquon Barkley (26) during the third quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
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Who Should Seahawks Fans Root For in Week 16?

The Seahawks have to take care of their own business on Sunday, but a handful of other games would help improve their playoff odds with the right result.

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Nov 24, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) looks to pass the ball against the Arizona Cardinals during the second half at Lumen Field.
Game Day

Game Predictions: Seahawks Week 16 vs. Vikings

Even after losing a win streak, the stakes have never been higher for the Seattle Seahawks in Week 16.

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Oct 11, 2020; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (14) catches a pass against the Minnesota Vikings during the fourth quarter at CenturyLink Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
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Key Matchups to Watch as Seahawks Host Vikings in Week 16 Clash

Two outstanding receiver corps will take center stage as the Seahawks and Vikings meet at Lumen Field, but trench play may be the biggest difference for both teams.

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Aug 24, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Jaren Hall (16) scrambles against the Philadelphia Eagles during the second quarter at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Caean Couto-Imagn Images
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Seahawks Sign Jaren Hall to Active Roster Among Trio of Moves

While Geno Smith will start against the Vikings, the Seahawks ensured they had a third option under center for Week 16.

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Nov 24, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (7) hands the ball off to running back Kenneth Walker III (9) during the first half against the Arizona Cardinals at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images
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Geno Smith, Ken Walker III Good to Go For Seahawks vs. Vikings

From a starter standpoint, all hands will be on deck as the Seahawks battle for their playoff lives against the Vikings in Week 16.

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Nov 3, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (9) carries the ball while guarded by Los Angeles Rams cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon (4) during the first half at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images
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Seahawks Hoping Ken Walker III Provides Spark vs. Tough Vikings' Defense

The Vikings have one of the best run defenses in the NFL, but they've shown cracks in the armor as of late. Can Ken Walker III and the Seahawks capitalize?

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Nov 17, 2024; Santa Clara, California, USA; Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (9) rushes the ball against the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth quarter at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images
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Seahawks Injury Report: Ken Walker Makes Anticipated Return to Practice

Back on the practice field for the first time in more than two weeks, signs point to Ken Walker suiting up for the Seahawks in Week 16.

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Dec 15, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Green Bay Packers cornerback Carrington Valentine (24) intercepts a pass against Seattle Seahawks tight end Noah Fant (87) during the second quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
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Mike Macdonald Not Discouraged By Seahawks Red Zone Troubles

Few teams have been less efficient in the red zone over the past seven weeks than the Seahawks, but Mike Macdonald remains confident things will turn around.

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Dec 16, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings safety Josh Metellus (44) reacts with linebacker Kamu Grugier-Hill (54) after a fourth down stop against the Chicago Bears during the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images
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Seahawks Face Major Challenge in 'Well-Coached' Vikings Defense

The Vikings love to send rushers from all angles, creating a difficult opponent for a struggling Seahawks' offense to game plan against.

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Dec 15, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Green Bay Packers defensive end Arron Mosby (53) and Green Bay Packers linebacker Eric Wilson (45) tackle Seattle Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet (26) during the second half at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images
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Seahawks Injury Report: Zach Charbonnet Joins Ken Walker III on Sidelines

Kicking off another week of game prep, the Seahawks were even more thin in the backfield, creating some questions heading into a key Week 16 contest.

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