Everyone plays fast, rarely misses assignments and flies to the ball. It’s the same stuff that enamored everyone with DeMeco Ryans in San Francisco, all carried over to Houston.
If you need proof, consider all the players who have been the best version of themselves under Macdonald. Roquan Smith fully blossomed into an All-Pro linebacker. That had a cascading effect on fellow linebacker Patrick Queen, who went from downright bad to making the Pro Bowl.
Justin Madubuike became one of the league’s most explosive defensive tackles. Jadeveon Clowney, a mercenary pass-rusher, cleared nine sacks for the second time since 2018 because of how well Macdonald deployed him.
Even Kyle Van Noy, who all but faded out entirely with the Chargers last season, was a critical piece to Baltimore’s lockdown defense. Macdonald got quality play from nickel CB Arthur Maulet off the street.
Macdonald has the goods. As a play-caller, he always adapts to the team in front of him with the correct answers. As a teacher, Macdonald clearly got his point across and got players to buy in.
There’s more to being a head coach than that, but with the information we have, Macdonald passes every test with flying colors. The Seahawks are in good hands.
The 2024 offseason hasn’t truly begun, but the excitement around the future of Seahawks football is just beginning to show.
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