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Seahawks reunited with Super Bowl XL ref

Mike Sando, NFC West

...to Pittsburgh in Super Bowl XL after the 2005 season. This appears to be part of an NFL trend discussed here after Week 1. For years, the league appeared to shield referees from working games...

Blog | September 20, 2009

Mike Sando's MVP Watch: 10 to consider

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando This 2009 debut edition of the weekly MVP Watch draws from two decades of history for guidance. Quarterbacks and...

Blog | September 09, 2009

NFC West schedules: 2009 strength projections

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando TAMPA, Fla. -- The 49ers played the NFL's easiest 2008 schedule based on final regular-season records. A quick look at how 2009...

Blog | February 02, 2009

Gracious Warner deserved better ending

Mike Sando, NFC West

...Warner needed referee Terry McAulay to review the final play of the game, but it never happened. NFL history will never know what might have happened next. Warner deserved a chance to find out. A...

Blog | February 02, 2009

Blogger Debate: Steelers vs. Cardinals

Mike Sando, NFC West

...39;s and O's. With the amount of movement with coaches and players in the NFL, this situation happens more than people realize. In this instance, it's leading up to the...

Blog | January 28, 2009

Grimm still likes Pittsburgh

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's James Walker TAMPA, Fla. -- Arizona Cardinals offensive line coach Russ Grimm still has a soft spot for the Pittsburgh Steele...

Blog | January 27, 2009

Mailbag: Cardinals rookie cannot compare?

Mike Sando, NFC West

...particularly with Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie serving in a backup role for his first several games in the NFL. Polamalu had one interception in each of the first three games, but Rodgers-Cromartie wasn't...

Blog | January 26, 2009

What to know about Arizona's defense

Mike Sando, NFC West

...the season. Like his defensive teammates, Smith picked a good time to play his best.     NFL.com Video   The Pittsburgh Steelers and Arizona Cardinals clash in Super Bowl XLIII in Tampa, Fla...

Blog | January 25, 2009

Sizing up the Cardinals' chances

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando The last time we checked in with Trent Dilfer heading into a Cardinals game, he liked Arizona's chances agains...

Blog | January 23, 2009

First Look: Steelers-Cardinals

Mike Sando, NFC West

...the play-action passing game, which Warner has used to great effect in the postseason.     NFL.com Video   Warner goes 21-of-28 passing for 279 yards and four TDs as he...

Blog | January 19, 2009

Whisenhunt leads Cardinals' historic shift

Mike Sando, NFC West

...season, that his team was making incremental progress and that its character was strong enough.     NFL.com Video   A look ahead to the NFC Championship Game between the Eagles and Cardinals. "...

Blog | January 12, 2009

More starters, fewer victories for NFC West

Mike Sando, NFC West

...Tim Graham's AFC East blog and made away with this chart showing how many starters each NFL team has used through 15 games this season. The Seahawks have used the most. New England is...

Blog | December 24, 2008

Windows hazy for Seahawks, others

Mike Sando, NFC West

...s injuries may narrow Seattle's window of opportunity. Windows of opportunity can be foggy in the NFL. They do not open as wide nor shut as tightly as they once did, and more teams...

Blog | October 29, 2008

Explaining Seattle's defensive struggles

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando These are tough times for the Seattle Seahawks and fans accustomed to taking NFC West titles for granted.   &nbs...

Blog | October 15, 2008

Lewis joins Seattle's staff

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

Tim Lewis, the former New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers defensive coordinator, is heading to Seattle as the Seahawks' new secondary coach.

Story | Conversation | January 22, 2009