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Seahawks' Mike Macdonald apologizes to Broncos' Sean Payton after spying accusation goes public

The Seattle Seahawks have had a great start to the season after winning the Super Bowl in February. However, there is now a distraction after head coach Mike Macdonald revealed something Sean Payton almost did.

Seahawks' Mike Macdonald apologizes to Broncos' Sean Payton after spying accusation goes public

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Mike Macdonald issued an apology to Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton following an accusation of spying that went public. The Seattle team started their season on a strong note, winning their first two games, including a 31-7 victory over the Arizona Cardinals. However, the focus shifted to Macdonald after a leaked statement suggested he had provided 100 plays from the Broncos' training camp to their competitors.

Macdonald claimed he had no intention of making the information public and apologized to Payton for the unintended leak. The incident has become a distraction for the Seahawks, with the coach accepting responsibility for the mishap.

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