Seahawks vs Dolphins, 3 burning questions

Aug 18, 2016; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks running back Thomas Rawls (34) warms up before a game against the Minnesota Vikings at CenturyLink Field. Minnesota defeated Seattle, 18-11. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 18, 2016; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Seahawks running back Thomas Rawls (34) warms up before a game against the Minnesota Vikings at CenturyLink Field. Minnesota defeated Seattle, 18-11. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports /
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If the Seattle Seahawks have designs on making it to the Super Bowl, there are a few things they’ll have to prove on the field, beginning this Sunday against the Miami Dolphins.

None of us saw 2015 coming. Optimism reigned. We’re going to get to our third straight Super Bowl!!

But then Kam Chancellor happened, and Drew Nowak, and the schedule. Next thing we knew our team was 2-4 and spent the rest of the season digging out of that hole.

In the end it was just too much to overcome as they were bounced out in the divisional round of the playoffs.

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In the NFL, particularly the rough and tumble NFC, home field throughout the playoffs is crucial. And the best way to get there is with a good start out of the gates.

For the Seahawks, that all starts Sunday at CenturyLink Field against the new-look Miami Dolphins.

It’ll be the first time we get to see the team at full strength (err….almost) for an entire game after the mirage that is the preseason.

So let’s take a look at the 3 things we need to see from the Seahawks against Miami this weekend:

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