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NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Brett Bivens is back to weigh in with his thoughts on the NFL Week 1 game between the Seahawks vs. Arizona Cardinals. Some Hawks that impressed. Richard Sherman, Chris Clemons, Leon Washington, Brandon Mebane and Sidney Rice. For the second regular season in a row, the Arizona Cardinals broke the collect heart of the 12th man. Luckily, this time, it was only week one.
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 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.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Reggie Gill after each week of the regular season and possibly during the NFL playoffs should the Hawks be so lucky will stop by and bring you his Seahawks game balls. Balls are awarded to the Hawks offensive MVP Russell Wilson, and on defense this week Brandon Browner. Kicker Steven Hauschka gets the special teams winner this week.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Reggie Gill weighs in today with some opinion on the Marshawn Lynch DUI arrest news coming out of Oakland this past weekend. He states this just couldn’t have happened at a worse time. He asks the questions, are the Seahawks prepared to start rookie Robert Turbin, Leon Washington, or gasp… Kregg Lumpkin? Maybe move Michael Robinson up into Lynch’s position?
NWSB Rookie Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Alistair Corp brings us a Northwest Player Profile of Seahawks rookie running back Robert Turbin. He played college football at Utah State University. Turbin was drafted with the eleventh pick in the fourth round of the NFL Draft by the Seahawks. He goes by the nickname ‘Hulk’, so he will fit in nicely with ‘Beast Mode’ in the Seahawk backfield.
NWSB Inside and Seattle Seahawks blogger Matt Church weighs in with a Seahawks post about the five players he thinks will not be here come week one of the regular season. Most of these players are no brainers in Matt’s eyes, except maybe Josh Portis. But with the additions of Russell Wilson and Matt Flynn, there may be no room for Portis at the end of the day.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks fantasy football writer Dave B weighs in with his 2012 NFL fantasy projections, predictions and draft tips for your NFL fantasy drafts. News, fantasy analysis and predictions for Marshawn Lynch, Matt Flynn, Sidney Rice, Mike Williams, Doug Baldwin, Zach Miller, Kellen Winslow, Golden Tate, Leon Washington, Ricardo Lockette, Russell Wilson and more. The fantasy forecast version 1.0.
NWSB Insider Brandon Choate brings you a list to keep you busy this offseason. While many are anticipating football season’s arrival, Brandon has broken down the 5 best and 5 worst transaction of the Pete Carroll and John Schneider era in Seattle. From letting Matt Hasselbeck and Josh Wilson go to acquiring Marshawn Lynch and Leon Washinton, PCJS has left their stamp on this team.
NWSB Insider Brandon Choate brings us his reasons why the Seattle Seahawks should be the featured team on HBO’s Hard Knocks series. With the upcoming team competitions, the overwhelming personalities on the team, and the ability to show off their facilities and uniforms, the Seahawks would be the perfect team. Lets see Richard Sherman, Doug Baldwin, Pete Carroll, Mike Williams, Tom Cable, Ken Norton Jr. and the rest.
Seahawks insider Brett Bivens brings us news of a new signing in Seattle. Running back Kregg Lumpkin, formerly with the Green Bay Packers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has agreed to an undisclosed deal with the Seattle Seahawks. Lumpkin will come in and compete for the backup job with Leon Washington and any other RB who joins the roster. Don’t expect Justin Forsett back in 2012.
