Free AgencyOffseason

Prioritized 2012 Seahawks Free Agents

Ask most Seahawks fans who is the most important team free agent for the team to re-sign, and they would list off names like Marshawn Lynch and Red Bryant. Push for more, and they probably would say David Hawthorne and maybe Leroy Hill. If you were one of the select...
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Podcasts

Podcast With Softy: Off-Season Intro, Peyton Manning & More

Sports Radio KJR host Dave “Softy” Mahler and I recorded our regular conversation about the Seahawks. We talked about which parts of the team may see turnover this off-season, whether or not Peyton Manning makes sense here, Matt Flynn, and even a little pre-draft talk about Quinton Coples. Tell me what...
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Cortez Kennedy: Irrepressible Greatness

The lights would go off in our high school English class, and all hell would break loose. People would throw wads of paper, make funny noises, and generally revert into ancestral chimps. I was one of them. Our teacher was good-natured about it, but often said, “Yes, you do exist.”...
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Deals For Guys

An email showed up in my Hawk Blogger inbox a few weeks ago, asking if I would be interested in an affiliate marketing program for some company called Dealometry. I get these now and then, but what made this one different was the name of the sender. It said, “From:...
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Wide Receivers

Greatest Ever? Don’t Bet Against Doug Baldwin

Doug Baldwin was deeply depressed and fighting for his football life. Stanford head coach Jim Harbaugh had relegated him to the scout team at the start of his junior season, and there was little indication his role would change. Baldwin called his parents, his touchstones, and tried to figure out...
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Suck It, San Francisco

The average San Francisco 49ers fan will wake up this morning disappointed to have come so close to the Super Bowl without making it, but buoyed by an undeniably strong season. Nationally, the story will closely mirror the feeling of the 49ers fan. Jim Harbaugh will be lauded for turning...
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