go to mobile version »

Most Commented

Crosscut articles of the past 10 days with the most reader comments.

ALL COMMENTS »

Seattle Seahawks

Crosscut most recent

Quick: Who's the most accomplished?

Posted Fri, Nov 20, 5 p.m.

Playing the name-a-great athlete game while thinking ahead to an otherwise unpromising Seattle sports weekend.

READ MORE COMMENT NOW

Six New Year's wishes

Posted Sun, Dec 28, 6 a.m.

New leadership, new hopes. And how about some smart decisions on some key issues?

READ MORE 6 COMMENTS

One for the Gipper

Posted Sun, Dec 21, 8:50 p.m.

The Seahawks somehow find a groove, giving Coach Holmgren a memorable victory at his last home game in Seattle.

READ MORE COMMENT NOW

The Seahawks' eastern standard crime

Posted Sun, Nov 9, 6:21 p.m.

As usual, they can't win while "jet-lagged."

READ MORE COMMENT NOW

Send Mike Holmgren to San Francisco — now

Posted Sun, Nov 2, 10:04 p.m.

The Seahawks coach, who can't seem to, might as well retire now. The season's done.

READ MORE COMMENT NOW

It's football blight in Seattle

Posted Sun, Oct 5, 3 p.m.

The uncanny synchronicity of the University of Washington Huskies and the Seahawks.

READ MORE COMMENT NOW

The can't-stand

Posted Mon, Sep 15, 1 p.m.

The Seahawks look like zombies again.

READ MORE 1 COMMENTS

The supposedly promising Seahawks are Buffaloed

Posted Sun, Sep 7, 7 p.m.

If you were looking to pro football for a little hope on the Seattle sports horizon, we're sorry. Maybe it was the time zone difference.

READ MORE COMMENT NOW

Our balls on ice

Posted Wed, Jul 30, 5 p.m.

Has the last Seattleite with local pride turned out the lights? A recent trip to Safeco Field makes me wonder.

READ MORE 12 COMMENTS

More fun than Deliverance!

Posted Fri, Jul 18, 5 a.m.

Spend your summer vacation in Eastern Washington, an exotic locale where lakes are slippery, the Scablands surprising, and wheat farmers are smashing stuff for fun.

READ MORE 7 COMMENTS

To the bitter-cold end, Mike Holmgren plays it safe

Posted Sat, Jan 12, 8 p.m.

It's fourth and two, there are 12 minutes left, and you're down by 22 points. Punt or go for it? Typically, Holmgren punts.

READ MORE COMMENT NOW

The Seahawks interrupt a national sob story

Posted Sat, Jan 5, 7 p.m.

The inspired-by-tragedy Redskins were no match. Next nationally hyped playoff opponent: Green Bay.

READ MORE 1 COMMENTS

Seahawks: They are definitely not Giants

Posted Mon, Dec 31, 8 a.m.

Despite the fact they are both playoff-bound and have identical records, there's just no comparison. The Giants, after all, nearly beat a 16-0 team. The Seahawks lost to a 4-12 team.

READ MORE COMMENT NOW

2007 in review: 10 to remember from the wide world of sports

Posted Wed, Dec 26, 1 a.m.

It was come and go time for sports stars, coaches and of course, a whole team.

READ MORE COMMENT NOW

Seahawks practically stroll to victory

Posted Mon, Dec 24, 7 a.m.

Hey, at least there's one successful pro sports franchise in town. What's coming between now and the playoffs...

READ MORE COMMENT NOW

Here's what's wrong with football

Posted Sat, Dec 22, 5 a.m.

It's all about gaming the clock and manipulating the zebras instead of busting heads.

READ MORE 2 COMMENTS

A Seahawks dynasty by default

Posted Sun, Dec 9, 10 p.m.

When your opponents are 12-27, juggernaut is not quite the right term. But the fact is the Seahawks have now won a fourth consecutive division title.

READ MORE COMMENT NOW

An ordinary, average, mediocre sports town

Posted Sun, Nov 25, 6 p.m.

The unremarkable Seahawks continue their midling march to the playoffs. And the other local teams are totally unexcellent, too.

READ MORE 3 COMMENTS

The Huskies and Hawks both stuff some Bears

Posted Sun, Nov 18, 8 p.m.

Both teams gain some redemption with wins at home over the weekend. The Dawgs enter next week's Apple Cup at 4-7, while the Seahawks lead the NFC West with a 6-4 record.

READ MORE COMMENT NOW

The Seahawks don't blow it

Posted Tue, Nov 13, 7 a.m.

The mighty wind of the NFC West is at their backs as the team, with only an air attack, breezes to the playoffs.

READ MORE 2 COMMENTS

Other media

Paul Allen diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma The Seahawks and Trail Blazers owner and co-founder of Microsoft had another form of lymphoma in the 1980s. The news on the latest cancer recurrence was released to the employees of Vulcan, Allen's investment company.

Redskin losses are taking a toll on Coach Jim Zorn The former Seahawks quarterback has tried to be a professional optimist but the strain is showing.

Art Thiel: Seahawks win over Detroit is as bad a win as you can have Here they are playing the worst team in football. Here they are behind 17-0 after the first quarter.

Art Thiel: What's Coach Mora to do about his woeful Seahawks? The coach is calling a lot of audibles, thoroughly confusing the team and the fans.

Redskins chaos: Zorn considered resigning as head coach, Largent says The ex-Seahawks QB, in his first season as Redskins coach, has been humiliatingly stripped of his offensive play calling duties in mid-season. His replacement, long retired Sherm Lewis, has most recently been running ping pong games at a Detroit senior center. Zorn's pal and former Seahawks pass-catching teammate Steve Largent reveals the follies at a once-proud NFL franchise.

Blog posts

Seahawks new mantra: Think Bavasi

Posted Sun, Nov 15, 7 p.m.

Another ineffectual season, underlined by Sunday's loss to Arizona, should have fans thinking of a Mariners-style upper-level housecleaning.

MORE

The allure of the deuce

Posted Sun, Nov 8, 11 p.m.

For both the Huskies and the Seahawks, it was a weekend when going for two made all kinds of sense.

MORE

A different kind of 'bye' week

Posted Sun, Nov 1, 3 p.m.

The Seahawks didn't exactly take Sunday off, but after a thrashing by Dallas it's getting tougher to imagine another Seattle victory this season.

MORE

A 'Looney' weekend of local football

Posted Mon, Oct 19, 6 a.m.

It may not be time to say "th-that's all folks" to the Hawks' and Huskies' seasons, but both should watch out for that cliff ahead.

MORE

Putting the feet in football

Posted Tue, Oct 13, 10:02 p.m.

A remarkable week for both the Huskies and Seahawks gives fans hope of gaining ground in the "game of inches."

MORE

Indiana football: Who was that 12th player?

Posted Sun, Oct 4, 7 p.m.

The Huskies put on one of the best shows in years against Notre Dame, while the Seahawks get drubbed by Indianapolis and the uncanny Peyton Manning.

MORE

The return of the Hee-Hawks?

Posted Sun, Sep 27, 9:52 p.m.

The team struggles with injuries, missed field goals, and unfortunate uniforms, losing to Chicago, 25-19

MORE

Huskies win one for the history books

Posted Sun, Sep 20, 8:10 p.m.

Not so the Seahawks, who are once more plagued with injuries.

MORE

Impressive Seahawks drub a hapless team

Posted Sun, Sep 13, 6:25 p.m.

Hard to tell how good the team is, with a new coach and lots of quality receivers. No doubt about how good tight end John Carlson is, however.

MORE

Mariners and Hawks and Storm and Huskies and Sounders. Oh, my!

Posted Sun, Aug 30, 5:34 p.m.

Mariners' hopes for a playoff spot are fading, right as new coaches for the Hawks and the Huskies prompt hope for turnaround seasons.

MORE

Join Crosscut now! Subscribe to Newsletter About Crosscut Advertise Web Feeds