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This Week In Defense 2019 Week 2: Seahawks @ Steelers

Narrative Of The game: Seattle’s defensive secondary was bombarded by Andy Dalton and some big miscues last week. This allowed speculation and fear that Seattle would struggle against their week 2 and 3 opponents. Oddly, no real discussion arose about the unsettled defensive line or the insistence on rolling...

NFL Week 2 Power Rankings

Here we are after two weeks of NFL play with plenty of interesting trends starting to develop. Surprise names like the 49ers, Titans, Colts, and Jaguars find themselves in the top ten. Three of the top eleven teams reside in the NFC West. Green Bay is back among the...

Real Hawk Talk Postgame Reaction Show: Big Win over Steelers

Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! This episode is brought to you by Burgermaster (https://burgermaster.biz/), Altitude Homes (https://altitude-re.com/) and Manifest Fit (https://www.manifestfit.com/) Nathan and Brian discuss the big road win. Anyone can become a HB Patron at http://patreon.com/hawkblogger Audio Podcast:...

This Week In Defense 2019 Week 1 Or Quinton Jefferson Has A Big Day

Introduction: This Week In Defense was originally created to help highlight key plays, better illuminate the scheme being run and strengths and weaknesses The following format is how each game will be broken down: –Narrative of the game:A quick breakdown of fan sentiment good, bad, indifferent. This helps set...

Real Hawk Talk Episode 72: Previewing Seahawks vs Saints

Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! This episode is brought to you by Burgermaster (https://burgermaster.biz/), Altitude Homes (https://altitude-re.com/) and Manifest Fit (https://www.manifestfit.com/) Listen to the Hawk Talk crew breakdown all the important matchups for this week’s game: what players need to breakout, the keys to the game, and score...

Speeding Up the Passing Game

Against Pittsburgh in week 2, Russell Wilson was getting the ball out as fast as we’ve ever seen. There’s a lot that’s impressive about this. First is that Wilson still managed to throw for 8.5 yards per attempt. For reference, Russ’ highest yards per attempt for any season in...

Softy and Brian Preview Seahawks Week 2

Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! Softy and Brian are back to review the Bengals game and the upcoming Steelers matchup. Anyone can become a HB Patron at http://patreon.com/hawkblogger Audio Podcast:...

Tale of the Tape: Seahawks Offensive Line Must Step Up

The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Seattle Seahawks share at least one thing in common, and that’s not good news for Seattle. Pittsburgh has won 29 of 40 home games over the last five seasons for a 0.725 winning percentage, which ties Seattle for the third-best home record in the...

Tale of the Tape: Saints Defense Struggling, OL a Strength

What was expected to be one of the best games of the Seahawks home schedule has lost some of its luster after future Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees was lost to injury against the Rams this past weekend. Brees does not have the rings of Tom Brady, but...

The Morning After: Seahawks Raise Expectations in 28-26 Road Victory Over Steelers

It was not so long ago that every Seahawks fan would pour over the NFL schedule when it was announced to see how many 10AM games their team was going to be forced to play that season. Every early start meant almost certain doom. No matter the year, no...

Real Hawk Talk Episode 71: Previewing Seahawks Vs. Steelers