Seahawks Insider
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Eric D. Williams took over the Seahawks beat and Seahawks Insider blog in December. Williams has covered the Seahawks, Sonics and high school sports for The News Tribune since joining the paper in 2006. Eric lives in Tacoma with his wife and two children.

Tacoma News Tribune columnist Dave Boling also contributes to the Seahawks Insider blog.

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Thursday, November 6th, 2008
Posted by Frank Hughes @ 04:33:13 pm

No Matt Hasselbeck. Don't know what's going on there, but Mike Holmgren said on Wednesday morning that if he could go this week with the scout team, he could play next week against Arizona. No scout team. We'll find out tomorrow what all this means when Holmgren meets with us before flying off to south Florida.

A lot of tipped balls today in practice. And the tips went the same way the season has gone. On one, Kelly Jennings tipped a ball up in the air and Courtney Taylor came away with the pass. On another, Leroy Hill tipped the pass and gathered in the interception.

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Categories: Notes from practice
Posted by Frank Hughes @ 01:48:39 pm

WHO: Edward McMichael, “Tuba Man,” Seattle’s beloved sports & entertainment fan.

WHAT: A public celebration and memorial event to honor the passing of Edward McMichael. The event is free.

WHEN: Wednesday, November 12 at 6:30 p.m.

Doors will open at 5:30 p.m.

WHERE: Qwest Field Event Center

Please enter the Qwest Field Event Center through the marquee entrance off Occidental Avenue.

PARKING: Fans are invited to park complimentary in the North Lot of Qwest Field at Qwest Field Event Center garage starting at 5:30 p.m.

DONATIONS: “The Commentators” on KOMO 1000 Newsradio are facilitating donation drop-offs at any Bank of America branch. Fans can send donations to cover funeral expenses to the following address:

Edward “the Tuba Man” McMichael Memorial Fund

P.O. Box 4985

Federal Way, WA 98063

Categories: Miscellaneous
Posted by Eric Williams @ 11:15:02 am

We take a trip down memory lane this morning with TNT’s Dave Boling, who has covering the Seahawks for several years. Boling compares this year’s team to probably the worst team in franchise history, the 1992 team that finished 2-14. If you remember, that defense was pretty good, with Cortez Kennedy earning league defensive MVP honors, even though the Seahawks were horrible.

Boling covered the Seahawks back then, and looks back at everything that went wrong that season. If you think this season is bad, it’s a walk in a park compared to the 1992 campaign. Here’s an excerpt:

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