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The Tape: 49ers @ Seahawks 4th Qtr and Overtime
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Around the NFC West: Advice for Rams
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... John Morgan of Field Gulls takes issue with our analysis on the 49ers' use of their nickel defense. Former 49ers quarterback Trent Dilfer told me he thought it was a great move, and the first-half numbers I analyzed showed Seattle enjoying most of its success from three-receiver personnel groupings. The key, I thought, was that the 49ers were able to force turnovers in the passing game and keep Hasselbeck's completion percentage low. ...

Sando vs. Morgan: It is SO. ON.
12 Seahawks Way — ... But sooner than you can say, "I wipe my ding-a-ling with Football Outsiders," John Morgan of Field Gulls provides a stunning stat-laden retort, even using high falootin' terms like "misleading," "specious," and "statistical gerrymandering." ...

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