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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:54:51 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Journal</title><link>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/</link><description></description><lastBuildDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:18:34 +0000</lastBuildDate><copyright></copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><item><title>Seahawks vs. Tennessee: A Season Ending Defeat.</title><dc:creator>Rod Mar</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 06:29:44 +0000</pubDate><link>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/2010/1/6/seahawks-vs-tennessee-a-season-ending-defeat.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">403627:4404304:6237944</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Seahawks returned to Qwest Field looking for a victory in the season finale against the Tennessee Titans. Like the Seahawks, the Titans entered the contest already eliminated from postseason consideration, but they had much to play for as running back Chris Johnson pursued a 2,000 yard season with an longshot at the single season rushing record.</strong></p>
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<p><em><strong>Seattle's players entered the final game full of energy as they hoped to close out a disappointing season on a high note. The defensive backs gathered before entering the field during pregame.</strong></em></p>
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<p><em><strong>Seattle Mariners superstar Ken Griffey, Jr. was on hand to raise the 12th Man flag just prior to kickoff and received a rousing standing ovation from the fans.</strong></em></p>
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<p><em><strong>Tennessee had vowed all week to do their best to help Johnson reach his goals, and Seattle's defense held him in check early in the game. Darryl Tapp makes the tackle on this play.</strong></em></p>
<p><em><strong><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/storage/images/seatenn_eye_04.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1262759808279" alt="" /></span></span><br />Johnson tried the right side and was met by Seattle linebacker Leroy Hill.</strong></em></p>
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<p><em><strong>Justin Forsett broke through into the clear up the left side for a big gain.</strong></em></p>
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<p><em><strong>Seattle's John Carlson scored a touchdown, then dunked the ball over the crossbar in celebration.</strong></em></p>
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<p><em><strong>Seattle's receivers also got into the act. T.J. Houshmandzadeh races for yardage in front of the Tennessee bench.</strong></em></p>
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<p><em><strong>Deion Branch had one of his best games of the season, and nearly hauled in this pass from Matt Hasselbeck.</strong></em></p>
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<p><em><strong>Rookie Deon Butler, playing in place of injured Nate Burleson, dove but Hasselbeck's pass was just out-of-reach.</strong></em></p>
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<p><strong><em>Will Herring wrapped up Johnson in the second half. Although Johnson gained the necessary yards to break the 2,000 yard mark for the season, Seattle's run defense limited him to nearly two yards less per carry than his season average.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's defense was aggressive all afternoon.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seahawks head coach Jim Mora congratulates linebacker David Hawthorne as the defense comes off the field.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Darryl Tapp hits Titans quarterback Vince Young in the fourth quarter.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>As Darryl Tapp forces Young into an incompletion, defensive end Patrick Kerney muscled up and fought off 318 lb tackle David Stewart with one arm.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>The 12th Man didn't give up on the season and showed up in full force, helping the Seahawks defense in the red zone late in the game.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>After the game, safety Jordan Babineaux paid tribute to the loyal fans including Lorin "Big Lo" Sandretsky.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Head coach Jim Mora gathered his players around and spoke to them in the locker room after the game.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/rss-comments-entry-6237944.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Seahawks at Green Bay: Picked Apart by the Packers.</title><dc:creator>Rod Mar</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 08:15:46 +0000</pubDate><link>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/2009/12/29/seahawks-at-green-bay-picked-apart-by-the-packers.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">403627:4404304:6162591</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Seahawks traveled to legendary Lambeau Field to take on the Green Bay Packers, who needed a win to keep their playoff hopes alive.</strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Rob Sims was dressed to keep warm as he walked to the buses after the team charter landed at the Appleton, WI, airport.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Defensive coordinator Gus Bradley went over last minute details of his game plan on Sunday morning in the locker room.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Patrick Kerney made final adjustments to his uniform before heading to the field.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Brandon Mebane walked through the tunnel from the visitors locker room and out into the winter cold of Green Bay's Lambeau Field.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's defense started fast as Darryl Tapp wrapped up Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rogers, only to have the play nullified by penalty.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Cornerback Marcus Trufant kept an eye on Rogers before the snap.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Cory Redding got to Rogers later in the quarter, only to have this sack also nullified by a Seattle penalty.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck had a tough day which saw him throw four interceptions, but he also set the team record for most career yards passing.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>T.J. Houshmandzadeh made a nice catch up the right sideline for a 31-yard gain.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>This Packers fan only need paint to keep him warm.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Hasselbeck scrambled up the middle for a gain in the second quarter.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>David Hawthorne and Will Herring combined to tackle Green Bay's Ryan Grant. Herring, who started in place of Aaron Curry, recorded a team-high eight tackles.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Justin Forsett eluded Green Bay's diving A.J. Hawk on a second half dash up the middle.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's defensive unit waits for the Packers to come to the line of scrimmage.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck was sacked three times, including this one by Green Bay's Brad Jones.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh shares his thoughts with receivers coach Robert Prince on the sidelines in the fourth quarter.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Despite temperatures in the 20's, these Green Bay fans had much to cheer about in the Packers' victory.</em></strong></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/rss-comments-entry-6162591.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Seahawks vs. Tampa Bay: Nothing to Holiday Cheer About</title><dc:creator>Rod Mar</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 07:51:45 +0000</pubDate><link>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/2009/12/29/seahawks-vs-tampa-bay-nothing-to-holiday-cheer-about.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">403627:4404304:6162506</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Seahawks returned to the supposedly friendly confines of Qwest Field to face the visiting Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who brought a 1-12 record across the country with them.</strong></p>
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<p><em><strong>In the Seattle locker room, Seahawks P.R. assistant Rich Gonzales wrote the names of the offensive starters in the order they would be introduced during pregame.</strong></em></p>
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<p><strong><em>Defensive end Patrick Kerney studied at his locker before taking the field.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Rookie defensive end Nick Reed got his jersey adjusted over his shoulder pads in the locker room.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Linebacker Aaron Curry was a study in concentration before the game.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Linebackers Leroy Hill and David Hawthorne combined to make a tackle.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Running back Justin Forsett took advantage of a big hole and raced up the middle for a long gain in the first half.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Losing a shoe didn't stop T.J. Houshmandzadeh from heading upfield after the catch.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Tampa Bay's Derrick Ward was met head on by Seattle's Darryl Tapp as Aaron Curry helped.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Brandon Mebane, Craig Terrill and Aaron Curry celebrated when Tampa Bay missed a field goal.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>The Sea Gals were in fine holiday form as they performed between quarters.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Tampa Bay's defense flew around and stopped Justin Forsett on this run play in the second half.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Tight end John Carlson scored on a touchdown reception from Matt Hasselbeck, Carlson's second scoring play in two weeks.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>&nbsp;</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Tampa Bay tight end Jerramy Stevens has a pass knocked away at the last second by Seattle's Lawyer Milloy in the second half.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's defense forced Tampa Bay quarterback Josh Freeman to cough up the ball on a blitz.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>On this holiday week, even the Seahawks Santas couldn't find anything to smile about in the 24-7 loss at Qwest Field.</em></strong></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/rss-comments-entry-6162506.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Seahawks at Houston: A Texas Sized Defeat.</title><dc:creator>Rod Mar</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:00:16 +0000</pubDate><link>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/2009/12/15/seahawks-at-houston-a-texas-sized-defeat.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">403627:4404304:6067108</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Seahawks rode a two-game winning streak to Houston, where they would face the Texans at Reliant Stadium.</strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Soon after the team buses arrived at Reliant Stadium, center Chris Spencer began to get loose on a stationary bike in a lone hallway in the visitor's locker room.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Safety Deon Grant taped up his hands before heading out to the field.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck threw warmup passes long before fans filled the stands.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Head coach Jim Mora greeted his players as they returned to the locker room for their final preparations before kickoff.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Rookie Deon Butler trotted onto the grass as the Seahawks were introduced.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's Marcus Trufant grabbed ahold of the leg of Houston's Andre Johnson, as Deon Grant closed in to help.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Nick Reed tackled Houston running back Ryan Moats as cornerback Josh Wilson lurked.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Defensive coordinator Gus Bradley instructed his players on the sidelines during the second quarter.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Tight end John Carlson was upended on this reception, but scored Seattle's only touchdown in the second quarter.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's Josh Wilson tackled Houston's Jacoby Jones in midair.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Patrick Kerney grimaces as he tries to get to Houston quarterback Matt Schaub.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Defensive lineman Craig Terrill deflected a field goal attempt by Houston's Kris Brown.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Nate Burleson found running room on a punt return during the second half.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Linebacker David Hawthorne brough down Houston's Andre Johnson by the pads and jersey.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Cornerback Marcus Trufant intercepted a pass in the second half in front of Houston's Andre Johnson.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/storage/images/seahou_eye_16.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1260869050271" alt="" /></span></span></em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck and members of the offense sat on the sidelines during the fourth quarter.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>&nbsp;</em></strong></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/rss-comments-entry-6067108.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Seahawks vs. San Francisco: Playing to the Final Whistle</title><dc:creator>Rod Mar</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:12:10 +0000</pubDate><link>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/2009/12/8/seahawks-vs-san-francisco-playing-to-the-final-whistle.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">403627:4404304:6022901</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Seahawks returned home to face division rival San Francisco after spending three straight weeks on the road. Seattle sought to avenge an earlier defeat at the 49ers in Week 2, and also looked to build on last week's victory at St. Louis.</strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Hours before kickoff in his office at Qwest Field, head coach Jim Mora conferred with head trainer Sam Ramsden, running backs coach Kasey Dunn and special teams coach Bruce DeHaven.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Just prior to taking the field for pregame warmups, Seattle's defensive backs got pumped up.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>As fans looked on, Seahawks players joined hands before kickoff.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Members of the Lakewood Police Department were guests of the Seahawks, as they grieved last weekend's tragic shooting of four of their officers. Wide receiver Nate Burleson was one of many Seahawks who paid their respects before the game.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Taima the Hawk took to the air in leading the team out of the tunnel for pregame introductions.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Nate Burleson led the team onto the field holding the 12th Man flag.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Josh Wilson was one of a group of players saying a private prayer once the teams had taken the field.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Once the game began, Seattle's defense brought pressure on San Francisco quarterback Alex Smith, causing this incompletion on a blitz by Deon Grant.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Defensive coordinator Gus Bradley celebrated with his players after they stopped the 49ers on fourth-and-one at the goal line in the first quarter.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Cornerback Marcus Trufant took to the air to try to defend a pass intended for San Francisco rookie Michael Crabtree.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's special teams played a big role in the victory. Here Will Herring and Lawyer Milloy smother San Francisco's Brandon Jones after a fumbled exchange on a punt return.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Rookie Nick Reed came up with the ball, setting up Seattle's first touchdown.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Justin Forsett celebrates after scoring on a Seattle's second touchdown on a pass from Matt Hasselbeck.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle continued to harass Smith, and this blitz by Jordan Babineaux resulted in a sack.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Brandon Mebane, David Hawthorne and Aaron Curry stopped San Francisco's Frank Gore. Seattle held Gore to only 25 yards rushing.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>San Francisco's Michael Crabtree gets up after Seattle's defense, led by Josh Wilson, held him to a short gain.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's special teams continued their fine play as Olindo Mare took a direct snap from a field goal formation and punted the ball deep into San Francisco territory.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>On the other end of Mare's quick kick, tight end John Carlson dived to keep the ball in play, and Seattle downed the ball at San Francisco's two-yard line.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>San Francisco's next drive was halted when Jordan Babineaux forced a fumble, which was returned by teammate Josh Wilson into 49ers territory, setting up a Seattle field goal.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/storage/images/seasf_eye_19.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1260320295324" alt="" /></span></span></em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>No offensive play was bigger than this catch by rookie receiver Deon Butler, that set up a game-winning field goal for Olindo Mare.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/storage/images/seasf_eye_20.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1260320353704" alt="" /></span></span></em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>Butler is congratulated by teammates for his heroics.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 760px;" src="http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/storage/images/seasf_eye_24.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1260320565074" alt="" /></span></span>Justin Forsett celebrates with the rest of the Seahawks as they watch Olindo Mare's game-winning field goal sail through the uprights with no time remaining.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Olindo Mare and Deon Butler, both of whom made key plays in the final minute congratulate each other after the game.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>In the locker room, quarterback Matt Hasselbeck accepts congratulations after leading the Seahawks to victory.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/storage/images/seasf_eye_23.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1260321233522" alt="" /></span></span></em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>Seattle's players joined hands in the locker room to celebrate their victory.</em></strong></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/rss-comments-entry-6022901.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Seahawks at St. Louis: Back on the Winning Track.</title><dc:creator>Rod Mar</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:05:53 +0000</pubDate><link>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/2009/12/2/seahawks-at-st-louis-back-on-the-winning-track.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">403627:4404304:5966284</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>The last of three-straight games on the road found the Seahawks in St. Louis to face the Rams in an NFC West matchup.</strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Ninety minutes before kickoff, kicker Olindo Mare practiced in a near empty dome with holder Jon Ryan. The practice paid off as Mare connected on two field goals in the second half, giving him 16 in a row and tying a Seahawks franchise record.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>A little Lofa? This young Seahawks fan sported a number 51 jersey and some eye black, but his mohawk added an extra touch of toughness.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>As the Edward Jones Dome darkened for the pregame introduction of the Rams, Darryl Tapp sought a moment of solitude on the Seattle bench.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Just before kickoff, head coach Jim Mora prowled the sidelines firing up his players, including Colin Cole and Brandon Mebane.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's defense found a way to bring early pressure, and rookie linebacker Aaron Curry hit Rams quarterback Kyle Boller just after he released a pass.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>A safety blitz brought Jordan Babineaux into the backfield where he and defensive end Patrick Kerney sacked Boller.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>The Rams quarterback was flipped hard onto the turf by Babineaux and Kerney.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>"Big Play Babs" celebrated, and would again later after an interception in the end zone.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Defensive coordinator Gus Bradley conferred with safety Deon Grant during a timeout.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Cornerback Josh Wilson awaits for the ball to come to him after a fourth-down pass was tipped by teammate Kelly Jennings.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Wilson grabbed the interception and raced 65-yards up  the Seattle sideline on his way to a touchdown.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Wilson's touchdown gave the Seahawks a 14-7 lead in the second quarter.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's defense nearly intercepted another pass by Boller when David Hawthorne and Deon Grant beat St. Louis receivers to the ball.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Babineaux and Wilson teamed up to stop St. Louis receiver Danny Amendola.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Babineaux's interception in the end zone thwarted another St. Louis scoring attempt.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle quarterback Matt Hasselbeck raced alone up the left side after faking a handoff and keeping the ball  for a 19-yard gain.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>However, Seattle's rushing attack was once again sparked by running back Justin Forsett, who turned a fourth-and-inches into a 11-yard gain to start the fourth quarter.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Forsett runs up the sideline to add to his career-high day of 130 yards rushing.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's secondary still wasn't finished, as Josh Wilson knocked a long pass away from Amendola as Deon Grant closed in.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>On the Seattle bench, quarterback Matt Hasselbeck and receiver Ben Obamanu found space to sit with members of the offensive line including Ray Willis, Chris Spencer and Rob Sims.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>In the locker room, coach Jim Mora gathered his players  and announced that the game ball would be presented to team owner Paul Allen.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/storage/images/STL_EYE_21.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1259745190365" alt="" /></span></span></em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>On the plane flight back to Seattle, wide receiver Nate Burleson aided the flight attendants by offering warm cookies and cold milk to players, staff, and guests.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/rss-comments-entry-5966284.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Seahawks at Minnesota: Purple Reigned.</title><dc:creator>Rod Mar</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:25:09 +0000</pubDate><link>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/2009/11/24/seahawks-at-minnesota-purple-reigned.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">403627:4404304:5904215</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Seahawks headed for Minnesota for the second of three straight games on the road, and ran into a powerful Vikings team.</strong></p>
<p><strong><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/storage/images/RM1_7012.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1259094664280" alt="" /></span></span></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>The day started with Nate Burleson, resplendent in purple, signing autographs with fans on the way from the hotel to the team bus.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Justin Forsett stretched out on the field hours before kickoff.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Deon Butler greeted Seahawks fans who made their way to the Metrodome for the game.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Former teammates Brett Favre and Matt Hasselbeck chatted during pregame.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Marcus Trufant led the defense down a long flight of stairs from the locker room to the field.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's defense came out and applied early pressure, including a sack of Favre by Cory Redding.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Linebacker Aaron Curry stood up Minnesota's Adrian Peterson at the line of scrimmage.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seneca Wallace looked for room on a "Senecat" play.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Nate Burleson made a tough catch downfield to put the Seahawks into the red zone.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Darryl Tapp made a tackle on&nbsp;Visanthe Shiancoe near midfield.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's defenders led by Leroy Hill and Brandon Mebane ganged up to tackle Minnesota's Adrian Peterson.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Justin Forsett takes off up the right side with a long gain on a pass reception.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/storage/images/RM3_6330.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1259095547843" alt="" /></span></span></em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>T.J. Houshmandzadeh takes off upfield after catching a pass in the flat during the second half.</em></strong></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/rss-comments-entry-5904215.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Seahawks at Arizona: Gains and Losses.</title><dc:creator>Rod Mar</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:23:48 +0000</pubDate><link>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/2009/11/17/seahawks-at-arizona-gains-and-losses.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">403627:4404304:5832317</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Seahawks traveled to Phoenix, Arizona to face the Cardinals in an NFC West matchup. Despite a better performance than in the first game against the Cardinals, the Seahawks saw an early 14-0 lead dissipate in a 31-20 defeat.</strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Hours before kickoff, offensive coordinator Greg Knapp went over his game plan in the locker room.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Defensive linemen Red Bryant and Derek Walker worked on technique on the field long before fans entered the stadium.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seahawks offensive linemen make their walk through the dark walkways beneath the stands on their way to the field.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's defense tried valiantly to get to Arizona quarterback Kurt Warner, who was often just out-of-reach.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Aaron Curry and Darryl Tapp stopped the run in the first quarter.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>The defense stiffened in the red zone in the first half, and stopped the Cardinals on a goal line stand.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Linebacker David Hawthorne celebrates after stopping Arizona on fourth-and-one, preventing a score.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Starting running back Julius Jones walks off the field with a chest injury, which will keep him off the field for a least a week.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>In place of Jones, Justin Forsett stepped in, and scored on a 11-yard run to give Seattle a 7-0 lead.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Running back Louis Rankin gained 12 yards on this play.<br /></em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>On the sidelines, T.J. Houshmandzadeh conferred with Matt Hasselbeck and the coaches.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Tight end John Carlson raced towards the end zone untouched as the Seahawks took a 14-0 lead on 31-yard touchdown pass from Matt Hasselbeck to Carlson in the second quarter.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Greg Knapp, whose offense gained 472 yards against the Cardinals, celebrates after Carlson's touchdown.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Marcus Trufant wrestles down Arizona receiver Anquan Boldin.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle rookie Deon Butler went deep, but Arizona's Antrel Rolle knocked it away.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Butler went deep along the sideline again, and this time the ball was deflected by Arizona's Bryant McFadden.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's T.J. Houshmandzadeh kept his feet inbounds on this catch, one of his game-high nine receptions for 165 yards.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>After the game, Arizona's Kurt Warner and Seattle Marcus Trufant shook hands at midfield.</em></strong></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/rss-comments-entry-5832317.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Seahawks vs. Detroit: Coming Back from Adversity</title><dc:creator>Rod Mar</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:01:23 +0000</pubDate><link>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/2009/11/10/seahawks-vs-detroit-coming-back-from-adversity.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">403627:4404304:5757090</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Seahawks returned to Qwest Field seeking a victory over the visiting Detroit Lions on Military Appreciation Day.</strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Members of all branches of the military, including those from the Navy pictured here, were represented on the field during pregame festivities.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Shelly, a member of the Sea Gals, sang a stirring rendition of God Bless America prior to kickoff.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's offensive linemen gathered during pregame warmups.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Defensive end Lawrence Jackson emerged from the tunnel bearing the American flag during introductions.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's special teams rises to try and block a field goal attempt by Detroit's Jason Hanson, which was no-good.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Once the game began, Detroit took an early lead, but Seattle's defense stiffened, and held the Lions to only three points after the first quarter. On this play, cornerback Marcus Trufant challenged Detroit's Calvin Johnson on a high ball, and the ball fell incomplete.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's hard-knock defense found Seahawks Josh Wilson and Leroy Hill upending Detroit's Brandon Pettigrew.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>David Hawthorne, who has earned the starting middle linebacker position after the season-ending injury to Lofa Tatupu, celebrates after intercepting one of the two passes on the day.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Running back Julius Jones flies along the sideline after a long gain as John Carlson makes a block.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Linebackers D.D. Lewis and David Hawthorne celebrate after Hawthorne's second interception.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Cornerback Marcus Trufant smiles after collecting an interception as assistant coach Dan Quinn gets pumped on the sidelines.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Cornerback Josh Wilson ended any hopes of a Detroit comeback when he intercepted this pass late in the game. It was the fifth interception of the game for the Seattle defense.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Wilson races upfield after the interception.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>With the interception return for a touchdown, Wilson capped a gut-check comeback for the Seahawks, who found themselves behind 17-0 early in the game, only to come back to win, 32-20.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/storage/images/eye_detroit_15.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1257895338307" alt="" /></span></span></em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>Wilson is mobbed in the end zone after his "Pick-Six" sealed the win.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/storage/images/eye_detroit_16.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1257895427128" alt="" /></span></span><br />In the locker room after the game, head coach Jim Mora congratulated quarterback Matt Hasselbeck, whose record setting day led the offense.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/storage/images/eye_detroit_17.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1257895480045" alt="" /></span></span></em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>Hands are joined as players, coaches and staff kneel for a post-game prayer.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Players join hands one final time after the victory before turning their thoughts to their next foe, the Arizona Cardinals.</em></strong></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/rss-comments-entry-5757090.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Seahawks at Dallas: Fighting Through Adversity</title><dc:creator>Rod Mar</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:15:51 +0000</pubDate><link>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/2009/11/4/seahawks-at-dallas-fighting-through-adversity.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">403627:4404304:5699208</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Seahawks, bouyed by the return of starters Marcus Trufant and Leroy Hill on the defensive side of the ball traveled to Dallas to face the Cowboys at their new state-of-the art stadium.</strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's defensive linemen gather in the locker room before hitting the field.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Cowboy Stadium is the newest stadium in the league, and features the largest video boards in the world.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seahawks offensive players gather together during pregame. In order to get to the field, players must pass through a glass-enclosed club area, as well as field level suites.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Brandon Mebane's penetration paid off with a tackle of Dallas running back Felix Jones.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Receiver Deion Branch scored on a route up the middle after beating Dallas defender Patrick Watkins.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Branch celebrates his touchdown, a 23-yard reception.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Safety Jordan Babineaux stretched out but couldn't reach a pass by Dallas quarterback Tony Romo.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle kept trying to bring pressure on Romo, and linebacker David Hawthorne got through for a sack.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's defense flattens Dallas running back Marion Barber.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Defensive lineman Lawrence Jackson then took a turn wrapping up Barber.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Safety Deon Grant knocks the ball away from Dallas receiver Patrick Crayton.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Brnadon Mebane hit Dallas receiver Roy Williams at the goal line, knocking the ball loose, but officials ruled the play a touchdown.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Seattle's Colin Cole recovered a fumble late in the game.</em></strong></p>
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<p><strong><em>Former Seahawks quarterback Jon Kitna greets Kelly Jennings after the game.</em></strong></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://eyeonthehawks.seahawks.com/journal/rss-comments-entry-5699208.xml</wfw:commentRss></item></channel></rss>