Category: Pete Carroll
Monday, February 4th, 2013
Robert Griffin III and Andrew Luck garnered most of the hype throughout the season and RG3 was named the NFL's Rookie of the Year over the weekend, but it's certainly arguable that the top rookie was a quarterback drafted much later than those two. Russell Wilson put together an unfathomable ...
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Wednesday, January 9th, 2013
Many times, it seems like it takes forever to see a shift in the style of play in the NFL. Even recently, the trend toward a more pass-heavy offense seemed rather gradual. Now we're seeing the rapid rise of young quarterbacks with a running element to their game.
With high draft ...
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Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013
The Seattle Seahawks meet the Washington Redskins Sunday in what is arguably the most intriguing matchup of wild-card weekend. The Seahawks have won six straight, but the 'Skins have won seven in a row. Regardless of what happens this weekend, it's probably safe to conclude that, with rookie quarterbacks leading ...
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Friday, December 21st, 2012
Jim Harbaugh's San Francisco 49ers are a Super Bowl favorite despite the fact they did something not many Super Bowl teams do, and that's change quarterbacks willingly midway through the season. Colin Kaepernick is leading the offense now after Harbaugh made the switch, Wally Pipping the injured Smith, and the ...
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Tuesday, December 11th, 2012
Pete Carroll has Seattle sports fans smiling in The Emerald City after a huge blowout win over the Arizona Cardinals, 58-0. The Seahawks head coach has his team playing inspired football after embarrassing the Cardinals, handing them their ninth loss in a row. Seattle looks like a playoff lock at ...
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2012
The Seattle Seahawks' playoff chances took a hit when they lost another tight game on the road, this time in Miami. Still, based on tiebreakers, they'd be the sixth seed in the NFC if the season ended right now. With road games remaining at Chicago and Buffalo and home tilts ...
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Tuesday, November 13th, 2012
It's all smiles right now for Pete Carroll. The Seahawks' head coach got a vindicating victory in dominating fashion on Sunday as Seattle took down the New York Jets, 28-7. The Jets gave Carroll his first chance at an NFL coaching job in 1994, but he was fired after one ...
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Friday, October 26th, 2012
Russell Wilson is one of several rookie quarterbacks who have exceeded expectations early in 2012. But can the undersized Wilson keep it up as the Seahawks look to make a playoff push? He'll have to win some tough games, including this Sunday's road matchup with the Detroit Lions.
Russell Wilson joined ...
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Tuesday, October 16th, 2012
Richard Sherman is no stranger to trash talk on the football field, and the Seattle Seahawks quarterback delivered plenty of it on Sunday against New England. Sherman jawed with Patrtiots quarterback Tom Brady throughout the game, even when the Seahawks trailed by double digits, and he believes he baited Brady ...
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Thursday, October 11th, 2012
Pete Carroll takes on the last NFL team he coached before Seattle when the Seahawks host the New England Patriots in an immovable-object-meets-unstoppable-force matchup Sunday in Seattle. And while he reflects somewhat fondly on his time with the Pats, Carroll does confess there's a little something extra to a game ...
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