Through the first three weeks of the season, the Seahawks’ defense was mostly just along for the ride. As Russell Wilson carved up opponents with a historic start, Seattle’s defense surrendered a historic amount of passing yardage. As the Seahawks’ high-powered offense lit up the scoreboard, the defense was more of a liability than anContinue reading “Hawk Watch: Defense makes strides, complements offense in win over Miami”
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Hawk Watch: Offense off to historic start, but defense officially a concern after latest escape
Another week, another roller-coaster victory for the Seahawks. By this point, these white-knuckle rides have practically become the norm for Seattle. The Seahawks’ wild 38-31 win over Dallas on Sunday afternoon marked the second consecutive week that they held on with a game-sealing defensive play in the closing seconds. Dating back to the start ofContinue reading “Hawk Watch: Offense off to historic start, but defense officially a concern after latest escape”
Hawk Watch: Russ keeps cookin’, but defense struggles again in dramatic win over Patriots
Once again, all that separated the Seahawks and Patriots was one yard. Just like the Malcolm Butler interception in Super Bowl 49 and the Seahawks’ goal-line stand in the 2016 regular-season rematch, the latest showdown between these perennial powers also came down to a defensive stop at the 1-yard line. Cam Newton had already scoredContinue reading “Hawk Watch: Russ keeps cookin’, but defense struggles again in dramatic win over Patriots”
Hawk Watch: Russ cooks, Adams shines, and other takeaways from season-opening win
“Let Russ cook.” That’s been the rallying cry among Seahawks fans who have clamored for their team to open up the offense and allow Russell Wilson to operate a more pass-oriented and aggressive attack, especially early in games. Those fans got their wish Sunday. Wilson came out firing early and often in the Seahawks’ season-openingContinue reading “Hawk Watch: Russ cooks, Adams shines, and other takeaways from season-opening win”
The top 10 performances of Russell Wilson’s career… so far
Few quarterbacks have accomplished as much as Russell Wilson over their first eight seasons in the NFL. Wilson won a Super Bowl in his second season, then came within a yard of potentially winning another the following year. He has led the Seahawks to seven 10-win campaigns and seven playoff appearances, including six trips toContinue reading “The top 10 performances of Russell Wilson’s career… so far”
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