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NWSB insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Chris Hall breaks down which Seahawks players were named to the pro bowl, and which ones deserved better. Russell Okung, Leon Washington and Max Unger earned starting spots, and they deserved them; but Richard Sherman and Kam Chancellor deserved more. The 2013 Pro Bowl is Jan. 27.
NWSB Insider and Seahawks’ Blogger Ben Tole talks about what to back to back fifty plus point offensive performances have done for the 2012 Seahawks psyche. Jim Harbaugh will have his work cut out for him this week preparing for Marshawn Lynch, Russell Wilson, Golden Tate and the offense. As will Pete Carroll who has to prepare for a similar quarterback in Colin Kapernick .
NWSB Insider and Seahawks’ Blogger Ben Tole talks about which Seahawks could potentially make the 2013 Pro Bowl. 2012 has been a memorable season for the Seattle Seahawks. An 8-5 record with three games remaining with big wins against Dallas, Green Bay, New England, and Chicago has Hawk fans thinking playoffs. Now the question that remains is not how we will remember the regular season but rather what Seahawks will make us remember the regular season?
NWSB Insider and Seahawks blogger Brett Bivens brings us a good piece on the Seattle Seahawks today. Punter Jon Ryan is under the spotlight. Ryan has been one of the top ten most consistent punters in the NFL since joining the Seahawks. After college, Ryan was drafted by the Canadian Football League’s Winnipeg Blue Bombers, as both a receiver and punter. After two season in the CFL he had gained the attention of NFL scouts.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Alistair Corp after each week of the regular season and possibly during an NFL playoff game or the Super Bowl will bring you his Seahawks game balls. Balls are awarded to the Hawks offensive MVP Marshawn Lynch, and on defense this week Bobby Wagner. For Special Teams John Ryan did a great job limiting the damage done by the explosive Percy Harvin of the Vikings.
Seahawks insider Brett Bivens breaks out his red sharpie today, as he is handing out his 2012 second-quarter grades to the Seattle Seahawks offense, defense, special teams and coaching. How will Marshawn Lynch, Russell Wilson, Jon Ryan and Earl Thomas grade out? And who is the team’s MVP at this point in the year? Nice wins over Carolina & New England. Losses to the 49ers & the Lions.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Alistair Corp breaks down which Seahawks have stood out on special teams this season. On days when the Seahawks defense can’t hold on (granted they are on the field for the majority of the game) and the offense is… well being the Seahawks offense, the Special Teams help out both units. Leon Washington, Heath Farwell and Steven Hauschka has been the offense’s saviors this year.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Alistair Corp tells us to him the following things went wrong for the Hawks on Thursday versus the San Francisco 49ers. Dropped passes have once again hindered the Seahawks offense, and any chances of winning this game. Defense kept it close, but gave up monster yardage to Frank Gore. Special teams didn’t do their part either, especially return specialist Leon Washington.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Clinton Bell weighs in with another instalment of the Seahawks Week That Was. Intended to be a fun column, with lots of laughs and other good stuff. Normally it will be a top 10 list, a la David Letterman style. A win on the road and momentum built for the upcoming match-up with New England. Russell Wilson finally stood up like an NFL QB and delivered a late win, Jon Ryan had the play of the week.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Alistair Corp after each week of the regular season and possibly during an NFL playoff game or the Super Bowl will bring you his Seahawks game balls. Balls are awarded to the Hawks offensive MVP Russell Wilson, and on defense this week Bruce Irvin the rookie 1st round pick. For Special Teams Jon Ryan gets the game ball, plus coach Brian Schneider.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Brett Bivens is back to weigh in with his thoughts on the NFL Week 3 game between the Seahawks and the Green Bay Packers. Some Hawks that impressed. First off, Golden Tate, Brandon Mebane, Chris Clemons, Jon Ryan, and Bruce Irvin. As I am writing this the news is breaking that the NFL and NFLRA (Referee Association) have reached an agreement.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Brandon Choate brings us this week’s Love ‘em & Hate ‘em between the Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks in week 3 of NFL action. The spotlight was on Seattle for Monday Night Football – and it was a BIG night. The game had everything, including 8 sacks from a defensive line featuring Chris Clemsons and Bruce Irvin, plus some timely TD’s from Golden Tate.
