Will The Third Be Number One?

I wrote a column for the Kitsap Sun about the Seahawks’ quarterback situation yesterday morning BEFORE Pete Carroll announced that Russell Wilson has a shot to start. Now it’s a three-man race with Wilson, the third-round draft choice from Wisconsin; Matt Flynn, the free-agent acquisition from Green Bay; and Tarvaris Jackson,...

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Top 13 Observations From Seahawks’ Sunday Shocker

• No-huddle offense: Seahawks used it from the get-go, and it worked beautifully. Happy to see them in it the whole game. Center Max Unger said on the post-game show that it’s tiring for the offensive linemen, but he added that it’s probably more tiring for the defense. Note to Pete Carroll: Keep using it in every game, all...

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A Surprisingly Good Jackson: Bad for Luck

I take back everything I said about Tarvaris Jackson. I didn’t think he’d ever look like a capable NFL quarterback, much less a Pro Bowler. But he looked like one on Sunday in the Seahawks’ 30-28 loss to the Falcons at Century Link Field. Jackson had his first 300-yard game in the NFL and three touchdown passes after having...

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