Was Aaron Curry The Right Choice? | 12th Man Rising | A Seattle Seahawks Blog
12thmanrising.com 6/23/2009 — I recently found myself defending the selection of Aaron Curry in the NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks. Up until now, I had thought Curry was the obvious choice at that spot, and a no-brainer for Seattle if he was available.

Seahawks 2009 Schedule | 12th Man Rising | A Seattle Seahawks Blog
12thmanrising.com 4/15/2009 — There isn’t much to be happy about in Seattle in regards to the scheduling, especially since we’re coming off a miserable 4-12 season. For the first time in 25 years, the Seahawks will not play prime time game. We draw six 10 AM starts, and we only have one home game in the month of November.

Looking Back: 2007 Draft | 12th Man Rising | A Seattle Seahawks Blog
12thmanrising.com 4/2/2009 — A complete review of the 2007 NFL Draft, from a Seattle Seahawks perspective. Remembering what the Hawks did during the 2007 off-season, and how it may give us clues as to what will take place later this month.

Draft Recap: Day One Selections | 12th Man Rising | A Seattle Seahawks Blog
12thmanrising.com 4/28/2009 — I couldn’t have scripted a better situation for the Seattle Seahawks in the top of the first round. I honestly didn’t think there was any chance that Curry would fall out of the top three, although my mock draft did have the Seahawks selecting him – most likely wishful thinking on my part.

2009 NFL Draft: Seahawks Are Winners? | 12th Man Rising | A Seattle Seahawks Blog
12thmanrising.com 4/28/2009 — I am very pleased with how the Seahawks drafted over the weekend. They stayed true to their “best player available” philosophy, and their draft board influenced decisions and took precedence over all. How would you grade Seattle's draft?

Draft Recap: Day Two Selections (1/2) | 12th Man Rising | A Seattle Seahawks Blog
12thmanrising.com 5/3/2009 — The second day of the draft opened with the third round, and there was no way it could’ve been as eventful for Seattle as the first day had been. Or at least that is what I thought. Under the assumption that Seattle wasn’t going to be on the clock until later in the fourth round, I never ...

Recap: Seattle’s Draft Transactions | 12th Man Rising | A Seattle Seahawks Blog
12thmanrising.com 4/28/2009 — All of Seattle's transactions during the 2009 NFL Draft. Includes analysis, outcome, and winners of each trade.

Seahawks vs Chargers: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly | 12th Man Rising | A Seattle Seahawks Blog
12thmanrising.com 8/17/2009 — Seattle opened the 2009 Preseason on Saturday night with a 20-14 win down in San Diego. Though the first units weren’t spectacular, we all need to remember that the Chargers are a very competitive squad, and it was only an exhibition game. Here's the good, bad, and ugly from Saturday's game:

Personnel Changes | 12th Man Rising | A Seattle Seahawks Blog
12thmanrising.com 7/26/2009 — Alright, so my assumption was wrong. Long snapper Kevin Houser was not added to entice competition during training camp. Apparently, Seattle signed Houser with the intention of giving him possession of the job, should he perform as expected. Also, good news on rookie contract negotiations!

12th Man Rising: Live Draft Diary | 12th Man Rising | A Seattle Seahawks Blog
12thmanrising.com 4/25/2009 — Live NFL Draft diary from 12thManRising.com, a Seattle Seahawks blog.

Remembering Michael Jackson at the Super Bowl — L.A. Times - Pro Football 7/2/2009
Text messages from press row... > Michael Jackson's career was in decline in January 1993, when the so-called "King of Pop" performed at halftime of the most recent Super Bowl ...

A Formula To Predict Next Year's Super Bowl Winner — Bleacher Report - NFL 7/2/2009
Every year, NFL teams are tasked with a similar goal:  To bring home a championship. No matter if a team already has a solid foundation in place or is amidst a rebuilding project and working from the ground up, the ultimate goal remains the ...

NFL Division Rankings — Bleacher Report - NFL 7/2/2009
There has been much debate as to which division is the strongest.  Here, then, are the eight divisions ranked from toughest to weakest, and the reasons why.   1.  NFC East  Top-to-bottom, no other division has the depth ...

Jets DE Calvin Pace Suspended Four Games — Bleacher Report - NFL 7/2/2009
The New York Jets just got news that will put pressure on Vernon Gholston to step up his game. Defensive end/outside linebacker Calvin Pace has been suspended for four games by the league for violating it's anabolic steroid and related substances ...

Jets linebacker Calvin Pace suspended four games — The Seattle Times: Sports 7/3/2009
The NFL suspended Jets linebacker Calvin Pace for four games Thursday for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances...