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The Final Word On Aaron Curry

Tim Ruskell’s name makes my teeth clench. He did more damage to the Seahawks franchise than Bill Leavy, Ken Behring, and Etric Pruitt combined. Nearly every personnel decision he made was wrong, and by the time he had cursed the team into position for a #4 overall draft choice in...
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Power Rankings

Hawk Blogger 2011 Power Rankings – Week 5

PRIMER Power rankings are always debatable. I don’t buy into the gut feel methods most places use to determine their rankings, so I developed a formula a few years back that attempts to take at least some of the subjectivity out of the discussion. My approach is simple, I measure...
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Podcasts

Hawk Blogger Podcast: Week 5 w/Scott Enyeart

There is no better way to spend a Monday night after a big Seahawks win than talking Hawks with friends. Scott Enyeart, who has coached High School and Division I football, and has ties to the Pete Carroll coaching staff joined me for a long conversation about the first five...
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Morning After

The Morning After: Seahawks Win 36-25 vs. Giants

Seattle had been in this situation before. After dominating much of the game against a favored New York team, they clung to a lead with the opponent perilously close to the end zone. A false start moved the opponent back to the five-yard line before a quarterback sneak on fourth...
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Power Rankings

Hawk Blogger 2011 Power Rankings – Week 4

PRIMER Power rankings are always debatable. I don’t buy into the gut feel methods most places use to determine their rankings, so I developed a formula a few years back that attempts to take at least some of the subjectivity out of the discussion. My approach is simple, I measure...
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Advanced StatsOffense

2011 Seahawks Running Away From 1992 Ghosts

Back in August, I wrote about the eerie similarities between the 1992 Seahawks and the 2011 Seahawks. That 1992 team surrendered 67 sacks and set an NFL record for offensive futility by averaging only 8.8 points per game. Both the 2011 and 1992 teams featured a young and inexperienced offensive...
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