And with that, the 2025-2026 NFL football season has come to a close with the Seattle Seahawks crowned the Super Bowl 60 Champions.
I mean to address the obvious, talk about a rebound for the Seahawks and how they were able to turn into one of the most dominant teams in the entire league. Many, including myself, forget the fact that this was a team that did not even make the playoffs for the last two years and cleared house in the process, but now they’re at the top.
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