Northwest Sports Update Loaded Thanksgiving football slate, All-NWC prep football teams, state semis schedule and more

The Seattle Seahawks enhanced their roster by signing running back Cam Akers and safety Quandre Diggs, preparing for their upcoming game against the Minnesota Vikings. Akers, recently released by the Vikings, joins the team after third-stringer George Holani suffered a hamstring injury. Diggs, a former Pro Bowler, returns to the practice squad amid speculation about his comeback to Seattle. Jim Mora, who previously coached the Seahawks, has been named the head coach at Colorado State University, where he aims to lead the Rams in their inaugural season in the restructured Pac-12. The article also outlines Thanksgiving football matchups, including the Lions hosting the Packers and the Cowboys facing the Chiefs, highlighting the competitive spirit as teams vie for playoff positions.

In high school football, the Northwest Conference coaches announced All-Conference teams, recognizing standout players like Nolan Wright and Brice Cooper. Mount Baker and Lynden Christian are the last two teams remaining in the state playoffs, both set to compete in semifinal matchups this weekend. Coverage of their games will be available on local radio, with significant implications for advancing to the state championship.