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Seahawks Notebook | Mike Holmgren may have had second thoughts about leaving
Seahawks Notebook | Mike Holmgren may have had second thoughts about leaving
Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren indicated in a radio interview Thursday that his decision to leave the team at season's end was out of his hands, that the team made the call.
Mike Holmgren plans to walk final lap after Jets game
Mike Holmgren plans to walk final lap after Jets game
seattletimes.nwsource.com — Mike Holmgren has a plan for how he would like to walk off the field after Sunday's... Seahawks-New York Jets game at Qwest Field. It will be Holmgren's... (more) Mike Holmgren plans to walk final lap after Jets game
Seahawks coach still has the ‘itch’
thenewstribune.com — RENTON – He’ll be back. (more) Seahawks coach still has the ‘itch’
Seahawks' Carlson a quality find
seattlepi.nwsource.com — Mike Holmgren's use of the tight end always has set his hybrid of the West Coast offense... apart from others in the NFL. Now, in his final season with the Seahawks, he finally has the tight end he's been looking for in John Carlson. (more) Seahawks' Carlson a quality find
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Around the NFC West: 49ers' new-look defense
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... Also from O'Neil, with Jose Romero: Any second thoughts Holmgren had about retiring became irrelevant when the organization committed to Jim Mora. ...

HOLMGREN IN PLAY FOR 2009 COACHING GIG?
ProFootballTalk.com — ... haven’t been paying much attention to the Seahawks this season because, well, they stink like the stuff under the fingernails of the guys who catch the flying fish out there. But there are signs of some potential intrigue.  Apparently coach Mike Holmgren was having second thoughts about his looming retirement, and he might have received the Brett Favre treatment. Asked on Thursday whether the organization made Holmgren feel that he was not welcome for the 2009 season, Holmgren said, “ You’re asking a very unanswerable question .” Holmgren also compared his situation to that of ...

Grierson And Leitch, At The Movies [Weekly Buzzsaw Countdown]
Deadspin — ... 26. Seattle Seahawks (3-11). Look out, Jets: These guys are feistier than you realize, and they're going to be going all out for Mike Holmgren. You know, I'm a big fan of Mike Holmgren's move this year: Announce you're retiring at the end of the season, let everybody tell you how much they love you, and then, after a terrible year, with two games left, imply that, hey, now that I think about it, I might be up for coaching again after all. I think this is called The Keith Jackson. ...

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