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The Morning After: Bad Decisions Cost Seahawks Game, Lose to Saints 25-20
Bad decisions come in all shapes and sizes. They can well-intentioned mistakes or egregious failures to do the job you are paid to do. The impact of those decisions is equally varied, and there is not a direct ...
Keep Calm and Hawk On
Note: This was written before the news about Michael Bennett possibly needing surgery on his knee. Everything in here still applies.
Anxiety levels escalated for Seahawks fans this week when news broke that...
Week 8 Seahawks Chat with Softy: Rant Time, But Maybe Not What You Expect
I'll admit to being a little frustrated by the rampant bitching going on among Seahawks fans. I'm also pretty frustrated that the coaching staff is refusing to commit to the running game. Softy and I discuss bo...
Tale of the Tape: Seahawks Offense Must Pull Their Weight Versus Saints
Be very careful. The Saints—sitting at 2-4 with one of the NFL's worst defenses—look like easy pickings. They are anything but. Drew Brees has the New Orleans offense purring, and the Saints have been in ever...
NFL Power Rankings — Patriots Ascend to Top Spot, Seahawks Hanging Tough
POWER RANKINGS
The team that appears to be standing alone as the best in football this season, the New England Patriots, finally completed their slow rise to the top of the rankings. Admittedly, they were aide...
Exploring the cap implications of a trade at left tackle
Let’s cut through all the introductory etiquette and get right to the point: the Seattle Seahawks have an offensive line problem. More specifically, they have an offensive tackle problem. After what seemed like...
The Morning After: Legendary Defensive Performance Not Enough, Seahawks Tie Cardinals 6-6
Superhero movies are pretty formulaic. There is a villain threatening the city or the world, and a hero who does what no other human can do in order to save us all from certain doom. The Seahawks defense might ...
Week 7 Chat with Softy: Previewing the Cardinals Contest
Softy and I discuss whether the Richard Sherman sideline blowup merits the coverage it has been getting, and whether the tenor of that conversation is justified. We also get into some keys for how the Seahawks ...