Seattle Seahawks News and Events.
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Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:15:24 PST |
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Seahawks Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren said that the team's role, now that it is 2-8 and out of the race for the NFC West title, has changed from winning the division to playing spoiler.
It is not something Holmgren ever thought he would be saying in what is his final season as a head coach.
But now that they have lost their third consecutive game while the Arizona Cardinals improved to 7-3, Holmgren addressed the players and coaches on Monday morning and told them that they need to approach the remaining six games of the season in a professional manner.
"We're fortunate," Holmgren said. "And to cheapen that, or to take anything away from that opportunity by not giving it everything you have every week, regardless of how the team's doing, I would be very...
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Holmgren 'calm' amid last, losing days (AP) RENTON, Wash. -- For the first time in 17 years as an NFL head coach, Mike Holmgren doesn't have an answer. For the first time since the early 1970s, before he began coaching high school freshmen in San Francisco, he doesn't need one. It's an odd, unknown world for the 60-year-old Holmgren. He realizes he has no say in the Seahawks' evaluation of these final six games, with Seattle out of the...
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Cards' Wilson will not be disciplined by NFL (Yahoo! Sports) After review, the NFL determined that Adrian Wilson's blow to Seattle Seahawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck was...
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NFL Power Poll: Giants move to top of the line (SportingNews.com)NULL
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Redskins skidding as Zorn revisits Seattle (Yahoo! Sports)Why is Washington so wishy-washy? Answers to that and more in the latest 32 Questions.
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Seahawks lost in new world of also-rans (AP)The Seattle Seahawks knew this season was going to be unique. They didn't know that for most of them, it would be unprecedented. Banged-up quarterback Matt Hasselbeck and the Seahawks gathered a day after Arizona effectively ended their four-year reign in the NFC West to hear coach Mike Holmgren tell them the goal for the final six games is to play for personal pride and future employment.
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Cards hoping Wilson isn't suspended for hit on Hasselbeck (Yahoo! Sports) Seattle Seahawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck thinks punishment is coming. Arizona Cardinals strong safety Adrian...
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Winners and losers: Warner back to MVP form (Yahoo! Sports)Cards QB Kurt Warner is putting up wild numbers and conjuring images of his incredible '99 season.
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Cardinals KO Seahawks 26-20 (AP)
Darnell Dockett had heard enough from all those whose doubted the Arizona Cardinals, the former laughingstocks who haven't won a division since Gerald Ford was president. So after rookie Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie dived for his second interception of Matt Hasselbeck with 2 minutes left to clinch the Cardinals' 26-20 victory on Sunday, Dockett looked at the Seahawks' bench.
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Hasselbeck, Branch ready to start for Seattle (AP)
Finally, Matt Hasselbeck and Deion Branch are facing a challenge the Seahawks are thrilled to be dealing with: rust. Seattle's three-time Pro Bowl passer and former Super Bowl MVP receiver worked with the first-team offense for the entire practice Friday. So each is ready to start for the first time in six weeks Sunday against first-place Arizona.
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Week 11 NFL picks: Romo can cure what ails Cowboys (SportingNews.com) Seven weeks, seven games left for every team in the NFL. That leaves plenty of time for teams that have...
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Hasselbeck, Branch return for Seahawks (AP)Good thing for the Seahawks Matt Hasselbeck didn't listen to his hand-picked doctor. The three-time Pro Bowl quarterback returned to practice with Seattle's starting offense for first time in six weeks Wednesday, and he was due to see a team doctor at night to get cleared to start Sunday against Arizona.
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Seahawks release wide receiver Keary Colbert (AP)Wide receiver Keary Colbert was released by the Seattle Seahawks on Tuesday following a disappointing stint with the team. Colbert came to Seattle in a trade with Denver on Sept. 17. The Seahawks gave up an undisclosed draft pick to acquire him, hoping he would boost an injury-depleted receiving corps.
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Thirtysomethings still producing at a high level (Yahoo! Sports)Kurt Warner and Ray Lewis are among the older veterans seemingly drinking from a fountain of youth.
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Seattle could shuffle receivers again (Yahoo! Sports) The Seattle Seahawks ' corps of wide receivers went through a major overhaul because of a wave of injuries...
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NFL Power Poll: Quite a rush for Tuck, Haynesworth (SportingNews.com) The New York Giants' surprising Super Bowl run proved what kind of a power rush can come with a strong pass...
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Seahawks QB Hasselbeck ready to return (PA SportsTicker)Seattle Seahawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck is set to return to practice this week and likely will start this weekend.
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Ravens riding young arm to success (Yahoo! Sports)Rookie quarterback Joe Flacco has helped pull Baltimore into a tie for the AFC North lead.
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Lucas comfortable with role of sacrificial lamb (Yahoo! Sports)Ken Lucas' ability to forgive Steve Smith after a summer altercation has helped bring the Panthers together.
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Miami needs to adjust to winning because opponents will (Yahoo! Sports)The Miami Dolphins won the game against the Seattle Seahawks Sunday, as expected, and although it's good news...
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Eagles need to get off to a better start (Yahoo! Sports) The Philadelphia Eagles didn't start slow Sunday night. They didn't even have a pulse. Whatever else the Eagles...
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Winners and losers: Belichick works magic (Yahoo! Sports)Bill Belichick appears to be doing his best coaching job since the Pats' 2001 Super Bowl team … possibly ever.
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Cry, Whine and Moan: Lots of sad sacks in Week 10 (Yahoo! Sports) License to complain annoyingly is hereby granted to fans of the following teams this week: Detroit Lions .
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Dolphins hang on to beat Seahawks 21-19 (AP)
Their lead in jeopardy, the Miami Dolphins preserved it by batting down a 2-point conversion pass with less than three minutes left. Next, instant replay saved them from a potentially costly fumble. Then they needed one final defensive stand, which ended at midfield with an incomplete pass on fourth down.
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Koren Robinson making most of 4th NFL chance (AP)
Koren Robinson is healthy and has his life in order for the first time in more than three years. That's good news for the injury depleted Seattle Seahawks, who are starting to reap the rewards of giving their former top draft pick a second chance. "I'm feeling better with my body. It's really starting to understand what I'm asking of it," the wide receiver said with a contented smile after yet...
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Week 10 NFL picks: Joy of sacks for Giants, Steelers (SportingNews.com)The New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers are duking it out every week for the NFL team lead in sacks, and it's no surprise they are on the short list of Super Bowl 43 favorites.
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Seahawks get some stars back (AP)Finally, some good injury news for the battered Seahawks. Wide receiver Deion Branch practiced with the first-team offense and has a chance to play Sunday. Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck was finally back on the practice field, too, putting him back on track to play next week. "Knock on wood," coach Mike Holmgren said after Friday's practice, trying to end weeks of false hopes about getting back injured...
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Backup QBs starting to become more relevant (SportingNews.com)The theory that a backup quarterback is a team's second-most important player is being put to the test this season. Soon, 14 teams could have gone with second-stringers.
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Potential resistance for 18-game season (Yahoo! Sports)Additional compensation and injury concerns could be hurdles in adding regular-season games.
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