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The Morning After: Impossible Becomes Possible, Seahawks Win NFC Championship 28-22

Logo by Kevin Gamache, Hammerhead Hope is a precious commodity. Heroes surround us, but are often obscured by the villains who too often dominate headlines. More than a football game was played on Sunday. More than an NFC Championship was won. Men, paid millions of dollars to move a leather...

The Last Myth

One by one they have all fallen. Seattle cannot win on the road. They cannot stop the run. They cannot win 10AM games. They cannot rush the passer consistently. Elite quarterbacks can beat them. Tight ends can beat them. They struggle in close games. They cannot win the big...

NFC Championship: Soak It In

Two days from now, the Seahawks will compete for their second straight George Halas trophy. They will face a quarterback who many consider the best player in the sport with their season on the line. The natural reaction for a Seahawks fan would be anxiety and nerves. And yet,...

PODCAST: Guest Appearance on 1090 The Fan Talking NFC Championship

I joined the guys on the Steve Sandmeyer show to talk about the Packers and the NFC Championship matchup with the Seahawks. Download this episode (right click and save) Brian Nemhauser...

Justin Britt, Jeron Johnson Inactive

RT Justin Britt’s knee injury will keep him out of the NFC Championship game today. Hidden hero Alvin Bailey will start in Britt’s stead on the right side. Also, backup safety and special teams ace Jeron Johnson will miss today’s action with an elbow injury. Though many will heap...

Hidden Hero: Alvin Bailey

News broke yesterday that starting right tackle Justin Britt will be a game-time decision for the Seahawks due to a knee injury suffered in the win over Carolina last weekend. In his place, Alvin Bailey has taken the snaps at right tackle and would be in line to start...

PODCAST: Guest Appearance On Packers Radio

I joined Amanda and Chris on Packers Radio to discuss the NFC Championship showdown with the Seahawks. Download this episode (right click and save) Brian Nemhauser...

NFC Championship: Something Cheesy This Way Comes

As a great Muppet philosopher once said, “It’s time to play the music. It’s time to light the lights. It’s time to get things started.” The NFC Championship is upon us. Aaron Rodgers and his Packers come to town in what will be the second straight year the NFL’s...

PODCAST: NFC Championship Eve Podcast

My thoughts the night before the NFC Championship game against the Packers. You can listen to them here. Download this episode (right click and save) Brian Nemhauser...

PODCAST: Talking NFC Championship with Softy

Softy and I talk Packers, Seahawks and the NFC Championship. Download this episode (right click and save) Brian Nemhauser...

Giant Slayers

Seattle exploded onto the NFL landscape with a resounding 43-8 win over Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos last year. They had to beat Drew Brees and then the bruising 49ers in order to get to the big game. This year started with an easier draw in the divisional...

The Morning After: Bizarro Seahawks Win With Passing, Down Panthers 31-17

Logo by Kevin Gamache, Hammerhead The great Brandon Roy played most of his sadly short basketball career below the rim. He was adept at finishing with both hands, owned a potent mid-range shot, and was able to extend to the three-point line before he hung up his sneakers. He was...

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