Monthly Archives: December 2010
Giveaway day
The Seahawks and partners will celebrate the loudest fans in the NFL during Sunday’s game against the Rams by awarding prizes to fans and sections throughout the game. Kickoff is set for 5:15 p.m. Touchdown City will open at 1 p.m. with general gates at 3 p.m. Fans and seating sections will be randomly selected. [...]
Sunday transportation options
Metro Transit will be offering usual Park & Ride bus service for the Seahawks game against the Rams on Sunday. The buses will run from Eastgate, South Kirkland and Northgate transit stations, while Sounder trains will run from Everett and Tacoma. Buses begin departing the Park & Ride lots two hours prior to the 5:20 [...]
Programming note
The “Pete Carroll Show” will air immediately following “Sunday Night Football” as a live postgame telecast, so remain on KING-5 following the Seahawks-Rams matchup for the final regular season edition of the 30-minute coach’s show.
Heading indoors
Even on a beautiful day in the Seattle area, the below-freezing overnight temps have made the field unplayable and have forced the Seahawks to move inside for practice this afternoon.
National attention
The Seahawks aren’t waiting until Sunday to feel the magnitude of the nationally televised matchup. That’s because the first wave of NBC’s 120-person “Sunday Night Football” crew arrived at Virginia Mason Athletic Center on Wednesday to start preparing for the broadcast, with video headshots, photo shoots and on- and off-camera interviews taking place through Saturday. [...]
Weather men
Conditions for Sunday night should be about as good as can be this time of year. Forecasts are calling for clear skies, a high in the mid-40s and a low in the mid-30s on Sunday. And ever the positive-spinner, Coach Pete Carroll is turning the already nice weather into an even bigger advantage for the [...]
Media watch
Wondering how to watch, listen to or otherwise follow Sunday’s game against St. Louis? Here’s all the pertinent media information for the Seahawks-Rams game: Kickoff: 5:30 p.m. TV • NBC (national telecast) TV announcers: Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth and Andrea Kremer Radio • 710 AM and 97.3 FM (and 45 other networks in five states and [...]
Turnover talk
For the 16th time this season, Turnover Thursday has settled in at Virginia Mason Athletic Center, and of all the stats out there, Coach Pete Carroll is pointing to just one to make his point today. With a plus turnover margin this season, the Seahawks are 4-0. With a minus turnover margin in 2010, the [...]
Frozen in time
As the sun rises on a below-freezing morning at Virginia Mason Athletic Center, the outdoor practice fields are frosted over, which might force the Seahawks to conduct their “Turnover Thursday” practice indoors today. Temperatures are in the high-20s now and are expected to climb into the mid-30s for the noontime workout.
Filling the role
There was a noticeable difference in Charlie Whitehurst’s demeanor on Wednesday, which bodes well for the Seahawks on Sunday. Read all about it in Clare Farnsworth’s latest feature on Seahawks.com.
