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When 2005 = 2013

Most Seahawks fans use the 2005 season as the benchmark to which all other Seahawks teams should be measured. After all, they came closest to the ultimate prize. Mike Holmgren’s 2005 team was known for it’s offense. Specifically, the ground game behind Walter Jones and Steve Hutchinson became legendary. Matt...
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Power Rankings

Hawk Blogger 2013 Power Rankings: Week 5

THIS WEEK The rankings are starting to solidify. The loss of Jake Locker last week could drive the Titans further downward, giving a team like Cincinnati, Green Bay, or another team to climb into the top ten. The rest of the teams at the top appear likely to remain. Both...
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Morning After

The Morning After: Seahawks Tumble In Indianapolis 34-28

Logo by Kevin Gamache, Hammerhead  Enter an auditorium before a symphony is about to begin, and you will hear the orchestra warming up. The sounds are disjointed, vacillating between sweet and sour. There are brief moments when the different instruments almost accidentally align and the resulting sound is blissful, but fleeting....
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Preview

Observations Heading Into Seahawks @ Colts

Another week, another game with the odds favoring the Seahawks to win a football game on the road. Many football odds predictions have the Seahawks winning. Others, like SportBet News, are taking the Colts and the one point. My first step when familiarizing myself with a Seahawks opponent is to find their...
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Power Rankings

Hawk Blogger 2013 Power Rankings: Week 4

THIS WEEK Well here we are. Week four. Only one team made the playoffs last year that was not ranked in the top 15 of these rankings by week four. That was the Indianapolis Colts, who were ranked #28 at this point last season. The 49ers just scrape into the...
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Defense

When 476 Yards Is a Great Performance On Defense

Everybody knows the 2000 Baltimore Ravens. They are widely considered to be one of the best defenses in the history of football. They were so good, Trent Dilfer could play quarterback and they could win a Super Bowl. The Seahawks defense has started to be discussed as one of the...
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Uncategorized

Unexpected Reasons For Optimism In Houston

Seattle will probably lose in Houston. That is what I thought before the season. That is what I thought after seeing the increasing pile of injuries on the Seahawks offensive line. The Texans have a strong running game and a dominating defensive line. Their strengths seemed to line up too...
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Podcasts

PODCAST: Talking Seahawks and Texans With Softy

Our weekly conversation with Softy is ready for an afternoon listen. We talked about the injury situation on the offensive line, the outlook for Michael Bowie and Lemuel Juanpierre, and the things we are most confident about heading into this tough match-up with the Texans. ***DOWNLOAD THE PODCAST***...
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