A day after his team's season-opening loss to the 49ers, Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald felt similar to how he did after the game ended.
His team played hard, showing physicality and effort, but some of the finer details of the game made the difference in a 17-13 loss. In other words, the result was disappointing, but the team isn't discouraged about where it is headed from a big-picture standpoint.
"Guys played really hard yesterday," Macdonald said. "Obviously, a disappointing result, but a lot of the process up to this point I'm pleased with, which would have been the same answer if we would have made a couple of plays there at the end. The intent was there, the detail we've got to improve on as a football team, and we'll do that. It started today, and we'll go work our tails off this