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NWSB Insider Matt Church brings us his draft analysis from around the NFC West. Sure, we all know what the Seattle Seahawks did in the draft, but do we know how our competition is going to look next year? We do now after Matt broke it down for us here! He reviews the 49ers, Cardinals, and Rams 2012 NFL draft picks, Michael Floyd, Michael Brockers, and A.J. Jenkins the top picks.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Clinton Bell tells us the 2012 NFL Draft was largely a success for those of us in the great northwest. For most people outside of the NW though this draft will be the laughing stock of the NFL. One reason. The REACH of a pick by Pete Carroll and John Schneider in the first round of West Virginia defensive end Bruce Irvin.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Clinton Bell tells us Bobby Wagner the Seahawks new toy at linebacker out of Utah St. is an eye-popper. He measured in at 6’0″, 235 pounds and then displayed incredible athleticism throughout the workout. The linebacker registered a 4.45 40-yard dash, a 39.5″ vertical leap and 11’0″ broad jump. Good pick Pete Carroll and John Schneider.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks writer and season ticket holder Brett Bivens weighs in with his thoughts today Love em & Hate em style on the 2012 Seahawks schedule. It was released today by the NFL. He loves prime time games as a fan. As a season ticket holder of the Seahawks and a share holder of the Packers he is very excited for the September 24th Monday Night Football game at Century Link Field.
NWSB Insider and Seattle Seahawks blogger Clinton Bell weighs in with his game by game breakdown for the upcoming 2012 season. A few old foes make there way up to Seattle, and of course the division rivals, plus the Seahawks get to travel to the site of Super Bowl XL once again to take on the up and coming Lions. Matt Flynn, Marshawn Lynch, Leon Washington, Golden Tate, Sidney Rice, are you ready?
NWSB Managing editor and Seattle Seahawks writer “Q” tells us the complete Seahawks team schedule and 2012 Matchups. Free agency is winding down, the NFL Draft is less than two weeks away and you can even head to your favorite sportsbook and find NFL Futures odds out there. All is good! Pete Carroll and John Schneider the pressure is now on in the 2012 NFL Draft.
Clinton Bell brings us his top 5 unrestricted free agents that the Seattle Seahawks must re-sign this year. Obviously Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch and DE Red Bryant make the list, but who else is on there? The names might surprise you. Guard and tackle Paul McQuistan, LeRoy Hill and our man at the Real Rob Report and special teams captain Michael Robinson.
Seattle Seahawks blogger Q reports on the 2012 NFL Schedule announcement today of who are the Seahawks opponents in 2012. We know the Seahawks will have a coin flip with the KC Chiefs to determine which club selects 11th in the NFL draft. The loser of that toss will pick 12th. The Seahawks face Cam Newton on the road. Doesn’t Robert Griffin III or Landry Jones vs. Cam Newton sound inviting?
Seattle Seahawks nostalgia in this weeks Moments In Time. In 2002, the 4the Seahawks traveled to Arizona to take on the Cardinals in the 2002 NFL season. Seattle avenged their previous loss in the season to Arizona over a dominant first half performance from Shaun Alexander and Matt Hasselbeck good enough to last through the rest of the game.
The Seattle Seahawks are no longer still barely mathematically alive in the NFC wildcard race. A loss to the 49ers last week coupled with a Detroit Lions win did them in. Time for the Week 17 NFC West previews. The Seattle Seahawks travel to Arizona to play the Cardinals. The 49ers play the St. Louis Rams in the final action of the NFL regular season.
Once again the Seattle Seahawks are still barely mathematically alive in the NFC wildcard race (a 4% chance according to ESPN. Realistically though one has to think the only one team in the NFC west with a shot of post season dreams are the NFC West champion San Francisco 49ers. Here’s our Week 16 NFC West previews. Alex Smith vs. Tarvaris Jackson.
Seattle Seahawks nostalgia in this weeks Moments In Time. In 2010, the 49ers came to Qwest Field to play the Seattle Seahawks in Week 1 of the season. Pete Carroll is named the new head coach after letting Jim L. Mora go after just 1 season. Mike Williams had 4 catches for 64 yards and John Carlson had 3 grabs for 36 yards. Just Forsett had a big game.
