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Seahawks' Defense Thrives with 12s' Home Advantage in Super Bowl

2/12/2026

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In Super Bowl LX against the New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald credited the 12s with helping the defense's success.
He noted Seattle fans made up about 75% of the crowd, creating a home-field advantage.
The Seahawks won their second Super Bowl after a defense that surprised many following a poor prior season.
Washington Commanders fans hope their coach, Daronte Jones, can replicate Macdonald's success.

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In Super Bowl LX against the New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald credited the 12s with helping the defense's success.
He noted Seattle fans made up about 75% of the crowd, creating a home-field advantage.
The Seahawks won their second Super Bowl after a defense that surprised many following a poor prior season.
Washington Commanders fans hope their coach, Daronte Jones, can replicate Macdonald's success.