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Holmgren's Lost, Last Season in Seattle
Holmgren's Lost, Last Season in Seattle
Mike Holmgren, in his final season as coach of the Seahawks, is 2-8 for the first time.
Has Seattle sports reached rock bottom?
Has Seattle sports reached rock bottom?
zachls.blogspot.com — After another miserable weekend in the Emerald City, there are very strong arguments that Seattle is the... most miserable city to be a sports fans. Seahawks: Thought to be a sure-fire playoff contender, the Seahawks have brought the worst kind of ... (more) Has Seattle sports reached rock bottom?
Seahawks get Hasselbeck, Branch back in starting lineup
Seahawks get Hasselbeck, Branch back in starting lineup
nfl.com — RENTON, Wash. -- 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 ... (more) Seahawks get Hasselbeck, Branch back in starting lineup
Holmgren NOT Having Career Year
Holmgren NOT Having Career Year
nfljuice.com — Mike Holmgren was our choice for Coach of the Decade - 90’s Edition. Those were the good... ole’ days. Today, Holmgren’s Seahawks are 2-7, one loss away from what would be the worst record Holmgren has had in 17 years as an ... (more) Holmgren NOT Having Career Year
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Smoke Signals: ‘Treading water’ edition
MVN RSS — ... Seahawks. If you’re a Redskins fan, you know the Seahawks. That’s the team that eliminated the Redskins in the second round of the playoffs in January 2006 and the first round of the playoffs in January 2008. Well, if, as the Klingons say, revenge is a dish best served cold, the Redskins can get a small bit of it this Sunday when they play Seattle in Qwest Field. The Seahawks are 2-8 in Head Coach Mike Holmgren’s final season on the sidelines and the team appears rudderless and just plain bad . Here’s a chance for the Redskins to get a nice road win before coming back to face ...

Morning Wood
F Juice.com — ... retirement biker rallies, and playing bingo naked.  Would you? In NFL news, Joey Porter has begun the smack talk again against the Patriots.  Pacman Jones has completed treatment,  Hines Ward is not worried about the Bengals getting revenge on his head,   and Kellen Winslow is scheduled to undergo an MRI on his shoulder.  Mike Holmgren is not enjoying life, the Packers have ...

Game 11: Redskins (6-4) at Seahawks (2-8)
The Curly R: A Washington RedskinZ Blog — ... Oppo research: to paraphrase Will Forte as George Bush on Saturday Night Live, it's hard. Mike Holmgren announced last season he was retiring after 2008 and Jim Zorn went on the outs so he wound up in Washington. And now Seattle is 2-8 with injuries and age, is 31st out of 32 teams in yards per game with the 28th ranked defense. I don't even know why my opponent would want this job. ...

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