Archive for September, 2007

Seahawks And 49ers Meet In Key NFC West Matchup

One team will stand alone atop the NFC West after the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers do battle at Monster Park.  Both teams are 2-and-1 and tied for first-place in the division.  The Seahawks rallied to top the Cincinnati Bengals 24-21 in Week Three.  Matt Hasselbeck connected with Nate Burleson on a 22-yard touchdown [...]

Hawks To Face Former Teammate Jackson Sunday

The Seahawks will play against a familiar face on Sunday.  Seahawks general manager Tim Ruskell traded Darrell Jackson to San Francisco in April.  Jackson held a number of team records from his seven years in a Seahawks uniform, but also missed a lot of practices and suffered from injuries.  He also developed a reputation for dropping [...]

Alexander Has Cracked Wrist

Seahawks running back Shaun Alexander has a broken left wrist, but will continue to play.  Seahawks head coach Mike Holmgren revealed the injury Monday, saying that pictures showed the small crack in the wrist.  Alexander, the 2005 NFL MVP, has run for 275 yards and a pair of touchdowns through three games for the 2-and-1 [...]

Seahawks Rally Past Bengals 24-21

Nate Burleson’s 22-yard touchdown catch with 1:06 left in the game held up as the Seahawks rallied past the Bengals 24-21 at Qwest Field.  Matt Hasselbeck finished 24-for-37 for 248 yards with three TDs and two picks for the Seahawks, who bounced back from last week’s tough loss in Arizona to improve to 2-and-1.  Deion [...]

Babineaux signs 5-year extension

The Seattle Seahawks have a key member of their secondary locked into place for the foreseeable future.  The team has signed safety Jordan Babineaux to a five-year extension that will keep him in Seattle until the end of the 2012 season; Babineaux had the chance to become an unrestricted free agent prior to singing the extension.  [...]

Holmgren Defends Alexander

Seahawks head coach Mike Holmgren says fans shouldn’t put the blame on Shaun Alexander alone for Sunday’s devastating fumble against the Cardinals.  Holmgren says he reviewed tapes and listened to Alexander’s explanation and has decided it wasn’t his fault.  The coach says blame for the fumble that cost the Hawks a chance to win seems [...]

Hawks Rally Short as Cardinals Win Late 23-20

Neil Rackers hit a 42-yard field goal with a second left in the game to give the Arizona Cardinals a 23-20 win over the Seahawks at University of Phoenix Stadium.  The game-winning drive started after Seattle QB Matt Hasselbeck fumbled with 1:55 left in the fourth.  Rackers converted on two other kicks, including a 52-yard [...]

Alexander Will Play, Despite Sprained Wrist

A surprising sprained wrist is not going to keep Hawks RB Shaun Alexander off the field on Sunday in Arizona, as he is going to play with a soft padded cast over his left wrist, about halfway up his arm.  It came to a shock as many to hear about Alexander’s injury, but coach Mike [...]

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