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NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Clinton Bell tells us about the third game of the season for the Seahawks, a Monday Night Football primetime affair against the Green Bay Packers. The pressure just keeps mounting for the Seahawks. They met the challenge last week with the blowout win, can they do it again this week? Russell Wilson & Marshawn Lynch look to keep the primetime hot streak going for the Hawks.
NWSB Insider and Seahawks blogger Brett Bivens brings us a good piece on the Seattle Seahawks today. WR Doug Baldwin is under the spotlight. In the spring of 2011 Seattle offered Doug a $17,500 signing bonus, and he took it. What a steal for the Seahawks, not only was he the 41st ranked receiver by the end of the season, he also led Seattle in receiving yards. He’s not extremely fast, he is extremely short, but he’s all guts.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Alistair Corp tells us to him the best Seahawks TOUCHDOWN in week 1 vs. the Cardinals was the Russell Wilson to Sidney Rice completion. He explains the Seahawks offense lined up for 3rd and 9 from Arizona’s 11, in a 3-wide receiver set with the Tight End, Zach Miller playing off of Right Tackle Breno Giacomini’s hip. The rest as they say…is history.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Brett Bivens breaks down the week 1 matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and Arizona Cardinals in his Seahawks Monday morning quarterback. The Seahawks fell to the Cardinals 20-16. For the second straight regular season game, Brett is heartbroken by the hands of the Cardinals. Leon Washington had a big kick return, 83 yards, that led to the Seahawks only touchdown by Sidney Rice.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Alistair Corp tells us as training camps and 4 weeks of boring pre-season football wraps up, and game one approaches there is lots to look forward to in Seattle. He dives into some depth chart analysis now in part 3 of our Seahawks season preview. We can all hardly wait for the 2012 season to begin. Who will be the next breakout stars to join Richard Sherman and Doug Baldwin?
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks writer Britton Ransford breaks down the Seahawks first four games of 2012. Versus the Arizona Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers and St. Louis Rams. He predicts the Seahawks defense is the number-one unit among scoring defenses and leads the NFL in takeaways. Plus Russell Wilson has lived up to the pre-season hype, and Marshawn Lynch still isn’t suspended by Commissioner Goodell.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Clinton Bell tells us about the fourth pre-season match-up of the 2012 NFL football season. This week the Raiders travel to Seattle to face off against old AFC West foes the Seahawks. The 4th game of the preseason is all about getting down to the final 53 men. Don’t expect too many starters to make it into the 2nd quarter of this one.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Clinton Bell tells us about the third pre-season match-up of the 2012 NFL football season. This week the Seahawks travel to Kansas City to take on Romeo Crennel and his Chiefs. Robert Turbin will need to step up the ground game with Marshawn Lynch out. This will be the first time we get to see Russell Wilson with the first team unit.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks writer Jordin Ereth breaks down the Seahawks wide receiver position. In Al Pacino’s words, “Players are living and dying for that one inch!” Sidney Rice is lying back in his red jersey enjoying margaritas on the sideline. Doug Baldwin was the Seahawks leading receiver last season. Unlike Terrell Owens when Braylon Edwards came in Jordin was convinced he would make the team.
NWSB Writer Brett Bivens gives an update on the undrafted free agent rookies acquired by the Seattle Seahawks. These 6 guys are players who are looking to either impress the Seahawks enough to keep them or put enough solid performance on tape that some other team will be interested in giving them a chance. Today Brett looks at Cordarro Law, Kyle Knox, Lavasier Tuinei, Rishaw Johnson and Sean McGrath.
NWSB Rookie Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Alistair Corp brings us his 2012 Seahawks training camp notes from the Pre-season. Day 13 Today the A-man weighs in on the injuries and returning players coming back to practice. Wide receivers Doug Baldwin and Ricardo Lockette both were back in action today. Defensive backs Ron Parker and Jeron Johnson didn’t practice today. Tight End Zach Miller didn’t practice today either, but he’s OK.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Jordin Ereth weighs in on the upcoming Week 2 NFL preseason match up with the Denver Broncos. Terrell Owens did not dress down for the preseason opener. Will he be dressing down in Denver? Will this Seahawks defense be as great as we think vs. Peyton Manning? Brandon Browner, Richard Sherman, Kam Chancellor, and Earl Thomas will do their best to disrupt him.
