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Integrity on Sunday

It’s been a week or so since the story broke that there will be no Metro shuttle bus service to and from the Hawks games this season due to a horrible new law that requires teams to open their transportation needs to private companies. If a private company makes a...
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Special Teams

Just For Onsides Kicks

I wouldn’t write a Seahawks blog if I wasn’t a little obsessive, right? After declaring the kicking battle to be the most crucial, I couldn’t help but Google Mare and Coutu to see if either were well known for onsides kicking. I don’t know about you, but I’ve always been...
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General AnalysisRoster Outlook

The Battles Worth Watching

Every news outlet that covers the Seahawks spends time playing up every position battle in camp because it’s interesting to fans. Most folks would rather hear about a newcomer like Justin Forsett or David Hawthorne than about players they already know. I fall for it to. Then I started thinking...
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Roster OutlookSeason Preview

My 53 Man Roster Preview

We’re halfway through the pre-season schedule, and are about a week away from finalizing the 53 man roster. Here’s who I think should make it: Offense (26)Quarterback (3)Matt Hasselbeck, Seneca Wallace, Charlie FryeCut: Dalton Bell. Wide receivers (6)Bobby Engram, Nate Burleson, Ben Obomanu, Courtney Taylor, Logan Payne, Jordan KentPUP: Deion...
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General AnalysisRunning BacksRunning Game

Start Forsett

While everyone debates whether Justin Forsett deserves a spot on the roster, I’ve moved well beyond that. I look at a kid who is our toughest YAC (yards after contact) runner, among the quickest to the edge, a plus blocker and decent receiver. Mo Morris is the likely starter because...
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Game Notes

Reaction: Hawks beat Bears 29-26

HawkBloggerWife was in charge of watching the kids while I watched this entire game, and you can only imagine how excited she was that a pre-season game went into OT. For my part, I love the second half. The game had a little of everything, and was pretty entertaining for...
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Game Notes

Reaction: Hawks beat Vikings 34-17

That was a really nice first pre-season game. The team looked surprisingly far along for their first game. The Good Me Likey Mike SolariMy game ball goes to Mike Solari who appeared to have more impact on the outcome than anyone else. I saw some run blocking techniques that were...
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Training Camp

Are we there yet?

I’m not a big fan of blogging just to blog. You’re not going to see posts about Lofa Tatupu’s DUI or the new Renton facility here. Although, my buddy and I want to find out if we’re allowed to watch training camp once they move. Anyone know? Now, when games...
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