Monthly Archives: September 2009
Wednesday in Hawkville
A recap of the day’s activities: FOCUS ON Josh Wilson. Remember when the third-year cornerback got a high ankle sprain against the 49ers in San Francisco 11 days ago? The original prognosis was that Wilson would be sidelined until possibly the bye week. Guess who was back at practice today, working in individual drills and [...]
Hasselbeck, Jones likely out
Don’t plan on seeing quarterback Matt Hasselbeck or left tackle Walter Jones in Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts. The Seahawks coaches aren’t. That was the word from coach Jim Mora in his just-completed news conference. “That is the plan,” he said. Hasselbeck still can’t run or take a deep breath without experiencing pain because [...]
Seahawks vs. Chicago: It Ain’t Easy Being Green.
The Seahawks returned home for a matchup against the Chicago Bears at Qwest Field, and the news surrounding the team all week was regarding the number of injuries the team had sustained so early in the season. But by kickoff of Sunday, all attention was turned towards Seattle’s new green jerseys, which they wore for [...]
Tuesday in Hawkville
A recap of the day’s activities: FOCUS ON The game plan. If it’s Tuesday, the coaches are putting together the game plan for this week’s matchup against the Colts in Indianapolis. Talk about your daunting task, especially for defensive coordinator Gus Bradley and his staff. The Colts not only are unbeaten (3-0), they have the [...]
Up next: Indianapolis Colts
A look at the Seahawks’ Week 4 opponent: When: Sunday, 10 a.m. PDT, Lucas Oil Stadium Record: 3-0, after beating the defending AFC East champion Dolphins and defending NFC champion Cardinals on the road in a six-day span Where the Colts rank: No. 4 on offense (26th rushing, 1st passing); No. 12 on defense (21st [...]
Monday in Hawkville
A recap of the day’s activities: FOCUS ON Peyton Manning. Jim Mora is on record that he never mentions the Seahawks’ upcoming opponent by name and uses only numbers when discussing their players. That changed today when he was asked about this week’s opponent and their quarterback – No. 18. “You know, I’ve been watching [...]
Monday morning QB
A look back and a look ahead at the week that was and the week that will be for the Seahawks: Anatomy of a 25-19 loss to the Bears at Qwest Field on Sunday David Hawthorne’s opportunistic appendages: The second-year middle linebacker got his first NFL start because Lofa Tatupu was out with a strained [...]
Hawk Eyes
Here’s a Monday morning look at the coverage of the Seahawks’ 26-19 loss to the Chicago Bears at Qwest Field. Seahawks.com, Insider Tony Ventrella provides a video recap that includes post-game interviews with Jim Mora, Seneca Wallace, Julius Jones, Deon Grant and Nate Burleson; Clare Farnsworth reports on the team’s missed opportunities, names David Hawthorne [...]
Game at a glance
A recap of the Seahawks’ 25-19 loss to the Chicago Bears at Qwest Field on Sunday: PLAYER OF THE GAME David Hawthorne. With apologies to Bears QB Jay Cutler, the Seahawks’ second-year linebacker definitely made the most of his first NFL start. Stepping in for an injured Lofa Tatupu, Hawthorne finished with 16 tackles and [...]
Fourth quarter
The Seahawks cut the Bears lead to 17-16 on the third play of the final quarter as Olindo Mare kicked a 39-yard field goal. The kick capped a 13-play, 59-yard drive the featured three big pass plays on second downs – Seneca Wallace to Nate Burleson for 13 yards, to T.J. Houshmandzadeh for 13 yards [...]
