Monthly Archives: October 2009
Seahawks at Cowboys
When: Sunday, 10 a.m., Cowboys Stadium Records: Seahawks 2-4, Cowboys 4-2 TV: KCPQ/13 (Dick Stockton, Charles Davis, Nischelle Turner) Radio: 710 ESPN-AM and KIRO-FM/97.3 (Steve Raible, Warren Moon, Jen Mueller) Matchup microscope Seahawks C Chris Spencer and OGs Rob Sims and Max Unger vs. Cowboys NT Jay Ratliff: Wait just a pass-rushing minute, shouldn’t this [...]
Friday in Hawkville
A recap of the day’s activities: FOCUS ON Justin Forsett. The Seahawks have seven players on their roster from Texas, but none hails from closer to Dallas than the running back/kick returner his teammates call “Mighty Mouse.” Forsett is from Arlington, which is roughly 20 miles from downtown Dallas. His family moved there from Florida [...]
Thursday in Hawkville
A recap of the day’s activities: FOCUS ON Lofa Tatupu. The Seahawks have lost their three-time Pro Bowl middle linebacker for the remainder of the season, as Tatupu is having surgery to reattach his left pectoral muscle. Tatupu was injured in the pre-bye game against the Arizona Cardinals. Last week, coach Jim Mora said it [...]
Wednesday in Hawkville
A recap of the day’s activities: FOCUS ON Walter Jones. Who else? It’s not every day that the team puts a nine-time Pro Bowl player on injured reserve. In fact, this is the first time it has ever happened, because Jones is the only nine-time Pro Bowl player in franchise history. Jones’ valiant effort to [...]
Mora on Jones
Here’s what coach Jim Mora had to say about Walter Jones in announcing that the team’s nine-time Pro Bowl left tackle will be placed on injured reserve: “After much deliberation and evaluation and soul searching between the team, the medical staff and Walter Jones, it has been determined that the best thing to do for [...]
Jones to IR
Wow. Talk about your newsy news conference. Coach Jim Mora just announced three major developments during his regular midweek session: Left Walter Jones will be placed on injured reserve, ending his season that never got started because of pain in his surgically repaired left knee. Middle linebacker Lofa Tatupu is in Alabama meeting with Dr. [...]
Tuesday in Hawkville
A recap of the day’s activities: FOCUS ON Marcus Trufant. The Seahawks’ cornerback began his day by going to school with Sami Patterson, a fifth grader at Wellington Elementary in Woodinville, as part of the NFL’s “Take a Player to School” program. Trufant, who grew up in Tacoma, picked Patterson up in a limo and [...]
Up next: Dallas Cowboys
A look at the Seahawks’ Week 8 opponent When: Sunday, 10 a.m., Cowboys Stadium Record: 4-2 after Sunday’s 37-21 victory over the Atlanta Falcons Where they rank: No. 2 on offense (4th rushing, 9th passing); No. 22 on defense (16th rushing, 22nd passing) Series: Cowboys lead 7-4, including last year’s 34-9 victory in Dallas on [...]
Monday in Hawkville
A recap of the day’s activities: FOCUS ON The bye week. The Seahawks’ bye has officially ended, but not before they got in three practices – including one this morning – got an extended weekend off and also got healthier. “I thought they came back focused and did a nice job,” coach Jim Mora said. [...]
Wednesday in Hawkville
A recap of the day’s activities: FOCUS ON Coordinator vs. coordinator. During one of the drills in this morning’s practice, the matchup was not only offense vs. defense; it was offensive coordinator Greg Knapp vs. defensive coordinator Gus Bradley. Knapp not only got behind Bradley, he got into the end zone after taking a pass [...]
