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We will take it. Ensnared in the spookiest home stretch of their already spooky existence, the Seattle Seahawks exorcised their home demons ahead of Halloween. Lumen Field is a Little Shop of Horrors no more. Indeed, the Scream-ing 68,632 in attendance Saw their favorite defense slowly but surely Chainsaw Massacre the Houston Texans on a […]
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First things first, I want no part of any of these late kickoff games during the regular season. It’s bad enough that they have them during the preseason, we don’t need them when the games actually count. The way the Seattle Seahawks played against the Houston Texans on Monday Night Football didn’t help. Yes, Seattle […]
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In Today’s Links: recaps, recallings, retellings, and musings on our Seattle Seahawks’ big win last night. Lots to talk about. Didn’t look pretty, to be frank. Let’s break it down. Easier I’d say than dissecting the M’s game. Where are you at with the ‘Hawks after yesterday’s win? You worried about the O and/or Sam […]
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This was not the night Seattle sports fans wanted, it’s not the night Seattle sports fans deserved, but it wasn’t a lost cause for Seattle sports. While the Seattle Mariners came agonizingly close only to fail to reach their first World Series, the Seattle Seahawks overcame their many self-inflicted wounds to defeat the Houston Texans […]
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Words cannot really do justice to that Monday Night Football madness. The Seattle Seahawks suffocated the Houston Texans offense all game, and yet ended up with four turnovers committed and needlessly let Houston have a slim hope of a comeback. After racing out to a 14-0 lead, it looked like it’d be an easy night […]
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The NFC West could not be closer at the top. Three teams are 5-2 after Week 7 as we enter the bye week for the Seattle Seahawks and Los Angles Rams (and the Arizona Cardinals). The San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, and Los Angeles Rams all won in Week 7 and the logjam continues. The […]
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Unfortunately, the Seattle Mariners blew Game 7 against the Toronto Blue Jays and will not be going to the World Series for the first time. Fortunately, the Seattle Seahawks are winning 14-6 at the half against the Houston Texans. Unfortunately, they have squandered many opportunities to be up by more. A Drake Thomas fumble return […]
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The San Francisco 49ers beating the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football has given the Seattle Seahawks some extra pressure on Monday Night Football against the Houston Texans. Lose and they’re virtually two games back of the 49ers, win and they’re at least tied through Week 8 with a chance to get first place through […]
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Despite practicing throughout the week, it’ll be another game without Devon Witherspoon and Julian Love for the Seattle Seahawks. The star cornerback and safety were respectively listed as questionable on Saturday, providing a glimmer of hope that they would play on Monday night against the Houston Texans. Alas, the wait will continue through the bye […]
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A week after the first firing of an NFL head coach in the 2025 season, a legendary Seattle Seahawks receiver who has been falling out of said coach’s gameplan has been let go. Tyler Lockett requested and has since been granted his release by the Tennessee Titans on Monday, The Titans were the worst team […]
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Technically, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Detroit Lions are the main course of this Monday Night Football doubleheader, hence Joe Buck and Troy Aikman are in Detroit and not Seattle, but I consider it the undercard to the Seattle Seahawks vs. Houston Texans, the real main event of the evening. Anyway, it’s 5-1 vs. 4-2 […]
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The Seattle Seahawks have had a banged up secondary for much of the season, so it’s no surprise that their practice squad elevations for Monday Night Football against the Houston Texans. Cornerback Shaquill Griffin and safety Jerrick Reed II have both been called up to the active roster. It’s the second week in a row […]
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The Seattle Seahawks (4-2) have one more game before their bye week, and it’s under the bright Lumen Field nights on Monday Night Football. Their Week 7 opponents are the Houston Texans (2-3), who are coming off their own bye week and looking for a third successive win to offset their surprising 0-3 start. A […]
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Are you ready for some very late Monday Night Football? For the first time in team history, the Seattle Seahawks are playing a regular season home game at 7 pm PT. I guess we should also spare a thought for Houston Texans fans who have to watch their team play at 9 pm CT. Anyway, […]
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With the Week 8 bye just around the corner, the 4-2 Seattle Seahawks are looking for one more win before the break with a Monday Night Football showdown on the schedule against the Houston Texans. It was almost eight years ago that these two teams faced off in a shootout that saw Russell Wilson and […]
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In Today’s Links: things to watch for in todays’ big MNF game between our Seattle Seahawks and the Zombie Houston Oilers (Texans), words from our fearless QB1, more on Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s big year (so far), a bit on Byron Murphy’s equally big year, and even more previews for today’s game. How many of y’all are […]
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The Seattle Seahawks (4-2) have one more game before their bye week, and it’s a tough one against the Houston Texans (2-3), who are coming off their own bye week and have otherwise won two straight after a stunning 0-3 start. Seattle needs to win to stay tied for first place in the NFC West […]
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If you are a Seattle Mariners and Seattle Seahawks fan, Monday night will be a very nervous evening for you. The Mariners had a chance to make their first ever World Series by beating the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series. Instead, the Mariners trailed early, never recovered, committed […]
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The Jacksonville Jaguars and Atlanta Falcons both had missions on behalf of the Seattle Seahawks, whether they knew they were a part of the mission or not: Beat Seattle’s division rivals. Jacksonville had a “home game” in London against the Los Angeles Rams, who were missing Puka Nacua, while the Falcons were on the road […]
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The San Francisco 49ers will once again be starting Mac Jones while Brock Purdy recovers from turf toe. They’ll also get superstar tight end George Kittle back from his hamstring injury. The 49ers won’t, however, have Fred Warner back for the rest of the season after his horrific ankle fracture. An ordinarily formidable Niners defense […]
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This one play might be the low point of Pete Carroll’s otherwise decorated coaching career. It’s very rare to see a team up by so many points and showing so much mercy that they’re willing to kneel the ball on the plus side of the two-minute warning. That’s what happened to Pete Carroll and the […]
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In Today’s Links: a few more relevant previews for the big MNF game tomorrow between our Seattle Seahawks and their Houston Texans, where the ‘Hawks stand amongst the rest of the league, C.J. Stroud on Jaxon Smith-Njigba, videos of Trevor Lawrence getting sacked, and El Jefe joins Bryce Coutts for their weekly State of the […]
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That’s right, we’ve got another game in Europe. The NFL’s latest trip to London sees the Los Angeles Rams as the “road team” versus the Jacksonville Jaguars, who lost to the Seattle Seahawks last week. We need to see the Jaguars beat the Rams, much in the way the Jags beat the San Francisco 49ers […]
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The Seattle Seahawks secondary has been fighting an uphill battle since Week 2. It’s not been smooth sailing in the attempt to get even half of the original starting defensive backs on the field. Saturday afternoon the Seahawks released their final injury report ahead of the late Monday Night matchup with the Houston Texans. Derick […]
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The Seattle Seahawks have named their captains for their prime time home game against the Houston Texans on Monday night. This week, offensive tackle Charles Cross, defensive tackle Byron Murphy II, and punter Michael Dickson have the captain honors. This is the second time Cross has been named game captain this season. Charles Cross has […]
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