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NFC West teams have drafted five quarterbacks, acquired two by trade, shipped off four others for draft choices and spent roughly $130 million on the position -- all since 2010. It's been a wild ride. In 2012 alone, every team in the division b...

Russell Wilson ran the ball 19 times on read-option plays during his rookie season. Colin Kaepernick had 12 read-option rushes. Around the NFC West: Feb. 22, 2013 Arizona Cardinals Somers: Arians' overhaul, Keim, Alex Urb...

The $26.7 million in salary-cap space Indianapolis committed to offensive players in 2012 was the smallest amount in the NFL. It was less than half what the Seattle Seahawks and Washington Redskins allocated -- a testament to the role Andrew Luck ...

NEW ORLEANS -- The Seattle Seahawks would have been thrilled before the 2012 season if someone had told them quarterback Russell Wilson would finish third in offensive rookie of the year balloting. They had reason to expect better after Wilson arg...

Russell Wilson has won over Mike & Mike , inspired a look into his baseball past and convinced some that being the last rookie standing in the playoffs makes him the best one. Not bad for a guy coming off arguably his worst game since Week 7. ...

The 2012 NFL season has finished, which means the 2013 opponents are set for each team. The league will not provide a schedule with dates and times until April. In the meantime, here's a look at 2013 opponents for NFC West teams: San Francisco ...

Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III were favorites to become offensive rookie of the year in 2012. The online sportsbook Bovada gave odds for Luck, Griffin and 15 other rookies back on Aug. 12. Russell Wilson wasn't one of the other 15. The Seattle...

2012 Griffin-Wilson vs. 4 Common Opp. QB Griffin Wilson W-L 2-2 3-1 Action plays 184 140 Dropbacks 143 113 Completions 79 67 Attempts 117 94 Comp. pct. 67.5 71.3 Pass yards...

What could have been one of the marquee matchups of the 2012 NFL season -- San Francisco at Seattle in prime time this coming Sunday night -- has become merely one of the better ones. That is great for the 49ers, not so great for the Seahawks. ...

Good morning/evening and welcome to Week 14 on the NFC West blog. I'll be heading to CenturyLink Field early Sunday for the Seattle Seahawks' game against the Arizona Cardinals. The plan is to watch the St. Louis Rams-Buffalo Bills broadcast from ...

Seattle Seahawks fans scouting the Miami Dolphins on Thursday night had to like what they saw. The Dolphins, despite feeling great about rookie quarterback Ryan Tannehill overall, suffered a 19-14 defeat when Tannehill couldn't rally them against ...

Several Seattle Seahawks fans sent me a link to Kerry Byrne's piece promoting Russell Wilson as the NFL's best rookie quarterback this season. "The biggest story in football is that a charismatic but undersized 5-foot-11, 205-pound, third-round dr...

SEATTLE -- Two teams with dominant running backs traded sledgehammers to the gut Sunday at CenturyLink Field. The Seattle Seahawks also brought to the fight an efficient, poised quarterback with a veteran's feel for the pocket and the arm strength...

SAN FRANCISCO -- There's not a cloud visible here at Candlestick Park, where temperatures in the low 80s should make for warmer than usual conditions for the 8:20 p.m. kickoff between the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers. Recommended readi...

Bill Polian likes what he sees from Seattle Seahawks rookie quarterback Russell Wilson. Polian, the former NFL executive and current ESPN analyst, thinks height issues won't matter so much in a West Coast offense incorporating quarterback movemen...

Pete Carroll and his Seattle Seahawks coaching staff have shown little use for conventional wisdom. They've built a strong, ascending defense in decidedly unconventional fashion. As discussed Tuesday, we'll be better off setting aside the usual te...