Monthly Archives: September 2011
Anthony McCoy comes up big
For a 13-10 victory, the Seahawks’ home opener on Sunday was a game where there were so many pivotal plays that it was easy to overlook one. Unless you’re Pete Carroll. The Seahawks’ coach was not asked about a fumble recovery by tight end Anthony McCoy in the three-point win over the Cardinals at CenturyLink [...]
Five things to love
Here are five things to love about the NFL from the third weekend of the regular season: One and two. The Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions. They’re 3-0. Or 6-0, since we’re combining their combined efforts. That’s good enough right there, but it’s how they got there. The Bills outlasted – heavy emphasis on outlasted [...]
On this date
A look at the memorable moments in Seahawks history that occurred on Sept. 26: 1993 – Linebacker Rod Stephens recovers a fumble in the end zone to ice a 19-10 victory over the Bengals in Cincinnati. 2004 – The Seahawks open the season 3-0 with a 34-0 victory over the 49ers at CenturyLink Field. The [...]
Cyber surfing: Monday
Good morning. Here’s what’s “out there” about the Seahawks for today, Sept. 26: Mike Sando at ESPN.com has his rapid reactions to the Seahawks’ 13-10 victory over the Cardinals in their home opener. Here’s what he liked: “Both offensive lines generally fared well clearing lanes in the ground game. Seattle was markedly improved in this [...]
Game at a glance
A recap of the Seahawks’ 13-10 victory over the Arizona Cardinals at CenturyLink Field on Sunday: PLAYER OF THE GAME Sidney Rice. So this is what all the hubbub was about. The Seahawks were downright giddy when they signed the former Pro Bowl wide receiver from the Minnesota Vikings in free agency in late July. [...]
Wells inactive for Cardinals
Beanie Wells, the Cardinals’ leading rusher, will not play today because of the hamstring he strained in practice during the week. That’s significant, obviously, because Wells has 183 yards in two games and is averaging 5.7 yards per carry. Also inactive for the Cardinals: WR Chansi Stuckey QB John Skelton RB LaRod Stephens-Howling OT D’Anthony [...]
Seahawks inactives: No surprises
The list of the Seahawks inactive for today’s game has been announced and it contains no spurprises. Four of the seven players are injured: OG Robert Gallery (groin) FB Michael Robinson (ankle) CB Byron Maxwell (ankle) OT Jarriel King (ankle) Also inactive: DT Al Woods WR Kris Durham QB Josh Portis Durham sits today because [...]
Countdown to kickoff
Greetings from a sunny — at the monent – CenturyLink Field, where some of the Seahawks already are on the field preparing for this afternoon’s home opener game against the Arizona Cardinals – with kickoff set for 1:15 p.m. on Alumni Day and also “Back to 12” day and TV coverage on Fox (Channel 13 in the [...]
Cyber surfing: Sunday
Good morning, on the day of the home opener. Here’s what’s “out there” about the Seahawks for today, Set. 25: Danny O’Neil of the Seattle Times writes what everyone is thinking – that the Seahawks could use some of their home-field magic in this afternoon’s game against the Arizona Cardinals. Offers O’Neil: “Now, any thought [...]
On this date
A look at a memorable moment in Seahawks history that occurred on Sept. 25: 1994 – Chris Warren runs for 125 yards and a TD, while the defense intercepts four passes, in a 30-13 win over the Steelers.
