Connor Benintendi

Connor Benintendi

Joined: May 28, 2024

Connor J. Benintendi is a graduate of Western Washington University and began his sports journalism career working in local news, covering almost every sport imaginable at the high school and NCAA levels. He’s been covering the Seattle Seahawks since 2024 and began reporting on the WNBA’s Seattle Storm in 2025.

Feb 8, 2026; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike MacDonald and running back Kenneth Walker III (9) celebrate with the Vince Lombardi trophy after defeating the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium.

Feb 5, 2026; San Jose, CA, USA; Seattle Seahawks defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence (0) talks to media members at the San Jose Marriott.

Feb 8, 2026; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Seattle Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen (27) against the New England Patriots during Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium.

Jan 4, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (95) kneels on the field during a first half timeout against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium.

Feb 11, 2026; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) reacts during the Super Bowl LX parade.

Seahawks News

The Seahawks' top pass-catcher is continuing to taunt his most bitter rivals.

Feb 24, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider speaks at the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center.

Seahawks News

Losses were expected, but the Seahawks had a plan to keep moving forward.

Feb 8, 2026; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Seattle Seahawks defensive end Leonard Williams (99) against the New England Patriots during Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium.

Seahawks News

The new contracts won't stop with Jaxon Smith-Njigba's monster deal.

May 20, 2025; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Chargers running back Najee Harris (22) catches the ball during offseason workouts at The Bolt.

Seahawks News

The Seahawks don't need a veteran bridge running back.

Feb 8, 2026; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) against the New England Patriots during Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium.

Seahawks News

Even after dishing out a massive amount of money, the Seahawks still have wiggle room.

Feb 8, 2026; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike MacDonald celebrates after defeating the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium.

Seahawks News

The Seahawks are taking a deep look at this year's running back class.

Dec 7, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) celebrates after a touchdown catch against the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Seahawks News

The former No. 20 overall pick proved his excellence year after year en route to a massive payday.

Feb 11, 2026; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (11) interacts with fans during the Super Bowl LX World Champions parade in downtown Seattle.

Seahawks News

Seahawks general manager John Schneider put together another masterclass.

Feb 8, 2026; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Seattle Seahawks safety Coby Bryant (8) against the New England Patriots during Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium.

Coby Bryant talked leaving the Seahawks, being moved to safety and facing his former team.

Oct 20, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks linebacker Drake Thomas (42) reacts after a play during the fourth quarter against the Houston Texans at Lumen Field.

The 26-year-old defender is just now entering his prime.

Nov 8, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish running back Jadarian Price (24) runs the ball against the Navy Midshipmen during the first half at Notre Dame Stadium.

The Seahawks could be gunning for one of the top running back prospects at No. 32 overall.

Feb 8, 2026; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike MacDonald is doused with gatorade after defeating the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium.

Stop overreacting to the Seahawks' losses in free agency, and instead focus on their wins.