Archive for March, 2009

31 Mar

Preseason Schedule Announced

The National Football League has released Seattle’s 2009 preseason opponents. None of the games are set to be nationally televised, and exact dates are to be determined. Coincidentally for the Seahawks, the four preseason opponents are their old rivals from the AFC West.
Week 1: August 13-17
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The Chargers won the last meeting 18-17 in the [...]

29 Mar

Draft Analysis On The Way

Alright 12th Man, it is almost April and we’re just weeks away from the 2009 NFL Draft. One of the more intriguing drafts in recent history for Seattle, largely because we hold the fourth overall selection.
Back in February, I promised a mock draft. I have yet to live up to that promise, but I’ll guarantee [...]

27 Mar

Evaluating Tim Ruskell

How would you grade Tim Ruskell’s ability to draft up to this point? Next month’s draft will be Ruskell’s fifth as general manager of the Seahawks, so there is enough information to effectively evaluate his performance thus far.
Every fan has their own way of judging draft success; it may be judged by individual achievements (Pro [...]

26 Mar

Biggest Draft Bust: Championship Results

Nice release, Dan.

With the sixteenth pick in the 1991 NFL Draft, the Seattle Seahawks select Dan McGwire, quarterback, San Diego State. Oh boy. Nearly eighteen years later, he is officially crowned the biggest draft bust in Seattle Seahawks history by 12th Man Rising.
McGwire edged fellow Seahawks quarterback bust Rick Mirer 68% to 32%. Both players [...]

20 Mar

VOTE: Biggest Draft Bust, Championship

Biggest Draft Bust, Championship

The field has narrowed down to two: Rick Mirer and Dan McGwire. Mentioning either name will make a Seahawks fan anywhere cringe. Equally nauseating and both dreadful, who is the bigger bust? Cast your votes – I’ll be out of town until next week, so the poll will be up through the [...]

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