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The Morning After: Seahawks Make Mincemeat of Raiders, Win 27-3

Rarely has a road game felt so welcoming for the Seahawks. London did it’s very best to make Wembley Stadium favor the Oakland team technically playing a home game. They handed out Raiders flags to everyone in attendance. They flew in the Raiderettes (that is what they were called,...

The Morning After: Seahawks Raise Expectations in Narrow 33-31 Loss to Juggernaut Rams

Something mysterious and magical happens during the three hours the Seahawks play every week. Fans collectively fall under a spell that causes acute amnesia. Whatever expectations they had before kickoff are wiped out. It often happens gradually in games where the distance between pregame prognostications and in-game results are diverging....

Tale of the Tape: Numbers Don’t Add Up For Seahawks

Nothing in the numbers suggests that the Seahawks will win this Sunday against the Rams. In fact, the numbers indicate that this game should not be close. Remember when the Seahawks fell behind 34-0 to Los Angeles last year in the first half? I wish I could tell you...

Announcing a Special Hawkblogger Event Against the Cardinals

The Hawkblogger team is super excited to announce a special Hawkblogger event for this Sunday’s (9/30) matchup against the Cardinals. Ocean5, a premier restaurant/bar and event center, will be hosting the Hawkblogger crew for a pre-game podcast as well as a comfortable spot to watch the Seahawks thrash the...

Real Hawk Talk Episode 42 – Moral Victories

Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! This episode is brought to you by Steam Donkey Brewing (steamdonkeybrewing.com) and Altitude Homes (altitude-re.com/hb). Seattle tried to play David and slay Goliath but came up just short against the Rams. Brian Nemhauser, Evan Hill, Nathan Ernst, and Jeff Simmons break down a...

Real Hawk Talk Episode 41 – Life After Earl

Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! This episode is brought to you by Steam Donkey Brewing (steamdonkeybrewing.com) and Altitude Homes (altitude-re.com/hb). The Seahawks are back to .500 after an ugly win over the Cardinals, but did the victory do more harm than good? Brian Nemhauser, Evan Hill,...

The Morning After: Seahawks Cobble Together 20-17 Win Over Lowly Cardinals

We like the rain. The chorus of millions of individual drops of revival racing to join their brethren on Earth. We like the crisp air following a storm, almost as refreshing as a glass of crystal clear water. We like the green, the yellow, and the candy apple red...

The Morning After: Seahawks Rediscover Their Identity in 24-13 Win Over Cowboys

Cowboys fans streamed into CenturyLink Field full of arrogance. It is their way. Facing a winless Seahawks team that had looked lost on offense with a Dallas defense that had dominated their first two opponents gave some credence to their confidence. Seattle wore the first two weeks like an...

Tale of the Tape: Seahawks Finally Have a Clear Advantage

I cannot remember a Seahawks loss that left a more positive impression than this past week against the Rams. Seattle has found their identity on offense, and have been able to replicate it with some amount of consistency the past three weeks. They are going to run the...

Softy & Brian Reflect on Seahawks Season and Preview Rams Matchup

Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! Show Topics: Softy and Brian discuss how the first four weeks of the Seahawks season has gone so far, some of the unseen trends, and the end of Earl Thomas’s career in Seattle. Brian makes a shocking prediction. ...

Real Hawk Talk Episode 40 – Seahawks Bounce Back, Now What?

Named Best Podcast in Western Washington by King5! This episode is brought to you by Steam Donkey Brewing (steamdonkeybrewing.com) and Altitude Homes (altitude-re.com/hb). The Seahawks resembled the team many of us expected going into the season. Finally! Was it that difficult to give Chris Carson the ball and run...

What I Really Think About Russell Wilson

Complexity is uncomfortable. The human craving for simplicity has shaped how we tell stories, how we solve problems, and even how we pass time. People are good or evil. Answers are right or wrong. Sports provide the satisfaction of winners and losers (usually). Challenge someone to see nuance and broach the...

The Morning After: Seahawks Fumble Away Game In DC

Tale of the Tape: Seahawks Face Depleted Commanders

The Morning After: Seahawks Grind Cardinals To Dust In Desert