Archive for October, 2007
Rested Seahawks Continue to Prepare for Cleveland
After a bye week, the Seahawks are well-rested and ready to get back on the field. The Seahawks are 2-and-4 following the bye week under head coach Mike Homgren, but the two wins came in the last two years when Holmgren gave them the week off. Many players on the team got a chance to […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 31 2007Hawks Return To Practice Field
After their bye week, the Seahawks returned to the practice field Monday. Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck, receiver Deion Branch and defensive tackle Rocky Bernard all sat out while they nursed minor injuries. Also absent were tight end Marcus Pollard, defensive end Darryl Tapp and defensive tackle Craig Terrill. Seahawks head coach Mike Holmgren called Monday’s practice […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 30 2007Offense to get Boost with Hackett and Branch Returning
As the Seahawks get set for Sunday’s road showdown in Cleveland, the team looks as if they will get wide outs D.J. Hackett and Deion Branch back for the contest. Both players took part in practice on Monday, and both are expected to be in the lineup Sunday.
“I think it’s going to be very important,” […]
Bye Over; Browns Up Next for Birds
The Seahawks had a bye this weekend, but that doesn’t mean Sunday’s NFL action didn’t affect them. The San Francisco 49ers lost 31-10 to the Saints to fall to 2-and-5, the St. Louis Rams lost 27-20 to the Browns and remain winless at 0-and-8, and the Arizona Cardinals, just one game behind the division-leading Seahawks, […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 29 2007Hawks Not Showing Any Interest in Jackson
If the Hawks had any sort of interest in formerly let go Falcons D-lineman Grady Jackson, they are not showing it. The team has had the week off with the bye week, and they have made no overtures towards Jackson, who was let go in a surprise move by the team this past week. Jackson, […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 27 2007Hawks TE Needs Surgery, DE Has Broken Hand
The Seahawks have a couple of injuries that will benefit from their upcoming bye week with no game. Head coach Mike Holmgren said Monday that tight end Marcus Pollard will have surgery on his injured right knee likely be out until the November 12th game against San Francisco. Defensive end Darryl Tapp suffered a broken […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 23 2007Seahawks Slaughter Rams 33-6
Matt Hasselbeck threw for 195 yards and two touchdowns to lead Seattle past St. Louis 33-6 at Qwest Field. The Seahawks’ defense came up big with seven sacks, three interceptions and two forced fumbles. Darryl Tapp notched four sacks and forced a fumble, while Will Heller hauled in two touchdown passes. Bobby Engram added six […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 22 2007Hawks Look to End Losing Streak at Home vs Rams
The Seahawks will host the winless Rams this Sunday for an NFC West matchup at Qwest Field. The Rams are one of two winless teams in the league and are off to one of their worst starts in franchise history after falling 22-3 to the Baltimore Ravens in Week Six. St. Louis has been riddled […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 20 2007Seahawks Well Aware Of The Boo Birds
In case fans were wondering, the Seahawks players and coaches heard the booing on Sunday night. Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck says the players share the frustration of fans but says he thinks they can turn things around quickly. Certain players received more than their share of the jeers, notably Shuan Alexander, who hasn’t managed to break […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 16 2007DT Darby to Miss Rest of 2007 Season
Hawks DT Chuck Darby will miss the rest of the season after tearing his patella tendon in his right knee in Sunday night’s loss to the New Orleans Saints. “There is a toll,” coach Mike Holmgren said on first losing fullback Mack Strong and now Darby. “Both Mack and Chuck were absolute leaders of the […]


