Seattle's biggest obstacle to repeating starts in a tough NFC West with the stacked Rams
- NFC West: 2 events in the last 90 days
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What happened
A steady Sam Darnold and a stellar defense helped the Seattle Seahawks win the Super Bowl last season. The Seahawks have a tough challenge trying to stay on top in the NFC West, let alone the entire NFL. Seattle raises its championship banner and kicks off the NFL season against New England in a Super Bowl rematch on Sept. 9.
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