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Tale of the Tape — Cardinals Combine Dreadful Offense with Nearly Elite Defense

It was hard to have much confidence in the Seahawks after their disastrous beatdown against the Rams. Yet, they went into Dallas against a team with playoff aspirations and their star running back as motivated as ever, and choked the life from their season. Go figure. I had surmised...

Power Rankings

NFL Power Rankings Week 16 — The Power Four All Reside in the NFC

POWER RANKINGS Four teams appear to stand above the rest. Philadelphia, Minnesota, the Rams, and New Orleans, all have a team strength above 45.0 heading into the season’s final week. Two of those teams, the Vikings and Rams, have been gaining the most momentum headed into the playoffs with meaningful...

Morning After

The Morning After: Seahawks Ride Dem Cowboys, Frustrate FOX Announcers in 21-12 Victory

This column is brought to you by Pagliacci Pizza. Treat yourself! Great special below. Cowboys fans around the world will wake up this morning excitedly unwrapping Christmas presents. Many will tear the wrapping paper open to reveal a Cowboys jersey, t-shirt, hat, mug, or some other team paraphernalia. Their first glance will...

Tale of the Tape

Tale of the Tape — Ezekiel Elliott and Cowboys Licking Their Chops

The Seahawks played one of the worst games in franchise history last week, and now get to travel to Dallas for Ezekiel Elliott’s return to the Cowboys. Todd Gurley barely was touched most of the day as the Seattle run defense was absent. This game will not be close if...

Podcasts Videos

Real Hawk Talk Episode 22 – The Suckage (and What Happens Now?)

Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! This episode is brought to you by Pagliacci Pizza (pagliacci.com), Steam Donkey Brewing (steamdonkeybrewing.com), and Altitude Homes (altitude-re.com/hb). Use code ‘hawkblogger’ to get $5 off any whole pie order at Pagliacci’s! The Seahawks were horrible on Sunday, and it brought up a bunch...

Power Rankings

NFL Power Rankings Week 15 — Six Teams Stand Above the Rest

POWER RANKINGS Philadelphia, New Orleans, Los Angeles, Minnesota, Jacksonville, and Kansas City have formed an elite tier among the NFL. They all hover around 40 in team strength or higher. It may be that there is a separation after the first four. Jacksonville, though, has gained more team strength over...

Morning After

The Morning After: Seahawks Roster Rebuild Starts Now After 42-7 Thrashing by Rams

This column is brought to you by Pagliacci Pizza. Treat yourself! Great special below. It was December 23rd. The dominant team in the division was playing the team that wanted to unseat them. The challenger had lost a close contest earlier in the year, and was primed for retribution. The champs...

Podcasts Videos

Real Hawk Talk Episode 21: Season on the Brink

Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! This episode is brought to you by Pagliacci Pizza (pagliacci.com), Steam Donkey Brewing (steamdonkeybrewing.com), and Altitude Homes (altitude-re.com/hb). Use code ‘hawkblogger’ to get $5 off any whole pie order at Pagliacci’s! After a very frustrating loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars that was littered...

Tale of the Tape

Tale of the Tape — Injuries Will Dictate Outcome of Rams vs Seahawks

Seattle completes a trifecta of games against top ten opponents as they host the Los Angeles Rams in a contest that will likely determine which team wins the NFC West division. Despite coming in with a lesser record, the Seahawks would hold the tiebreaker over the Rams with a victory...

Power Rankings

NFL Power Rankings Week 14 — Top 10 Takes a Tumble

POWER RANKINGS This was not a good week to be in the top ten. Eight of the teams lost team strengths, and a ninth (New Orleans), lost their game. The Chargers are the lone team that both won and continued to gain strength. I had held up four different...

Morning After

The Morning After: Blake Bortles Leads Jags Past Seahawks, 30-24

This column is brought to you by Pagliacci Pizza. Treat yourself! Great special below. There is a really funny Twitter account called Blake Bortles Facts that tweets out ridiculous accomplishments by one of the league’s most derided quarterbacks. His current pinned tweet says, “Blake Bortles and Tom Brady have combined for 5...

Season Progress

Seahawks 2017 Q3 Check-Up

I am an emotional guy. The Seahawks win and life is lollipops and rainbows. The Seahawks lose and the rain is a little wetter and the days a bit shorter. That kind of fluctuation can make it hard to stay objective. It is why I always return to the numbers and...

The Morning After: Seahawks Intro New Owners Old Ways, Win 13-10

Tale of the Tape: Run Game & Pass Rush Key For Seahawks vs Pats

The Morning After: Sloppy Seahawks Winless In Preseason

The Morning After: Seahawks Intro New Owners Old Ways, Win 13-10

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Tale of the Tape: Run Game & Pass Rush Key For Seahawks vs Pats

Tale of the Tape — Cardinals Combine Dreadful Offense with Nearly Elite Defense

NFL Power Rankings Week 16 — The Power Four All Reside in the NFC

The Morning After: Seahawks Ride Dem Cowboys, Frustrate FOX Announcers in 21-12 Victory

Tale of the Tape — Ezekiel Elliott and Cowboys Licking Their Chops

Real Hawk Talk Episode 22 – The Suckage (and What Happens Now?)

NFL Power Rankings Week 15 — Six Teams Stand Above the Rest

The Morning After: Seahawks Roster Rebuild Starts Now After 42-7 Thrashing by Rams

Real Hawk Talk Episode 21: Season on the Brink

Tale of the Tape — Injuries Will Dictate Outcome of Rams vs Seahawks

NFL Power Rankings Week 14 — Top 10 Takes a Tumble

The Morning After: Blake Bortles Leads Jags Past Seahawks, 30-24

Seahawks 2017 Q3 Check-Up