While Pete Carroll and Geno Smith returning to Seattle will be the top storyline, there's plenty to watch in Thursday's Seahawks preseason opener. Here are 5 things to watch.

For the first time since January 5th earlier this year, the Seattle Seahawks are playing a football game! Yes, it is only a preseason game with nonexistent stakes (aside from not being blown out by former head coach Pete Carroll's starters) but it is still football!