SEATTLE -- The auditorium at Seattle Seahawks headquarters underwent a mini makeover this past offseason. Each wall on either side of the seats is now covered in a blown-up photo of the stands at Lumen Field, giving players the feel during team meetings that they're in the middle of the stadium.

It was a fitting change of decor for an organization that is trying to change its recent fortunes at home, and as legendary cornerback Richard Sherman stood at the front of the remodeled room during training camp, he spoke to his former team with that goal in mind.

Sherman was there to provide perspective from his time in Seattle (2011-17) during the most successful stretch in franchise history, when the Seahawks still owned one of the NFL's best home-field advantages. It has waned drasticall

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