Former Michigan defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald led the Seattle Seahawks to a dominant win over the San Francisco 49ers to advance to the NFC Championship:

Updates from Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald’s appearance on Seattle Sports 710AM, including unfortunate news about running back Zach Charbonnet.

Kenneth Walker III, Mike Macdonald and the Seahawks defense were seen as big winners after Seattle's blowout win. Here's what else the national media said.

The co-host of “Good Morning Football” posted a video on his social media of him walking the streets in New York and asking the "man on the street" if they could identity a photo of Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald. Included in the responses:

Mike Macdonald's wife, Stephanie Macdonald, is happy to root for the Seattle Seahawks, despite having previously cheered for some other teams in the league. The Seahawks head coach met the former NFL cheerleader when they both worked for the Baltimore Ravens. They got married in 2021 and have since welcomed one child.

Zach Charbonnet’s season-ending knee injury was a huge bummer for the Seattle Seahawks ahead of the NFC Championship game. However, that was not the only injury news for Seattle. Head coach Mike Macdonald also called starting left tackle Charles Cross “day-to-day” with a foot injury.

ESPN's Adam Schefter later reported that the injury was a torn ACL. Charbonnet, 25, led the team with 12 rushing touchdowns during the regular season. Seahawks HC Mike Macdonald with a tough injury update on RB Zach Charbonnet on @SeattleSports While Macdonald didn't reveal the exact nature of the injury,