Morning After

The Morning After: Seahawks Win 24-7 Over Rams

Seattle’s defensive line got a new appreciation for the team’s offensive struggles on Sunday. Clinton McDonald picked up a fumble forced by Chris Clemons and took two steps before fumbling it while being tackled. Brandon Mebane had a chance for a big return late in the game after yet another...
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Cornerbacks

The Sherman Effect

Seattle needed a cornerback. Everybody knew it. Draft experts had the Seahawks looking at Jimmy Smith at the #25 overall pick. John Clayton had corner as the #3 priority on the team’s free agent needs. People were talking about Tom Cable recruiting Nnamdi Asomugha, or going after a guy like...
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Podcasts

Weekly Podcast With Softy: Ravens Reaction + Rams Letdown?

Sports Radio KJR host Dave “Softy” Mahler and I recorded our weekly conversation about the Seahawks. This week we discussed our love of the Seahawks secondary, the Ravens game, why Softy thinks losing to gain draft picks isn’t even worth talking about, and the potential for a letdown against the Rams....
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Playoffs

Hawk Blogger On ESPN Radio: Brock & Salk

In case you missed it, Brock Huard and Mike Salk spent nearly 30 minutes talking about my To Suck, Or Not To Suck series. They are always a good listen. You can listen to part one here (you may want to fast-forward to the ~29 min mark) Part two is here...
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Power Rankings

Hawk Blogger 2011 Power Rankings – Week 10

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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Uncategorized

Drive Rewind: Seattle Closes The Door On Baltimore

Individual plays take your breath away. There are those moments that last for an instant, but are remembered forever. Entire drives, especially those that result in zero points, are rarely worth the mind space necessary to commit them to memory. The Seahawks had one of those drives against the Ravens...
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Morning After

The Morning After: Seahawks Beat Ravens, 22-17

Make it four. The Seahawks have been around for more than 35 years, and have done lots of things, but big upsets have been few, and far between. Pete Carroll’s Seahawks have managed to win four of the most improbable games in recent Seahawks history the past two seasons. First,...
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Uncategorized

Friday Fun: Seahawks Sporcle Quizzes

It’s a rainy Friday in Seattle. Perfect time for some on-line diversions. An old friend of mine helped start an online quiz site called Sporcle.com. They are doing quite well, and have a bevy of Seahawks quizzes: Top Ten Seahawks Passers: http://www.sporcle.com/games/Babyhaze22/Seahawkspassers Seahawks Coaches: http://www.sporcle.com/games/JohnSnowden/SeahawksCoaches Seahawks Career Rushing Leaders: http://www.sporcle.com/games/admiralzing/seahawksrushingleaders...
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