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Tensions have run a little high on the NFC West blog lately as players and coaches from the various teams have gone back and forth through media. The reality is that most of the players and coaches involved would treat each other politely in anoth...

Kevin Seifert and I will be getting together later Tuesday for a pre-draft "Inside Slant" podcast. One subject we'll discuss: areas teams could address in the 2013 draft with an eye toward contract situations that won't factor this season. Example...

2012 Russell Wilson Regular-Season Stats Pocket Inside Outside Drop backs 314 119 Comp. 187 65 Att. 288 105 Pct. 64.9 61.9 Yards 2,304 814 YPA 8.0 7.8 TD-INT 21-8 5-2 ...

Ross Tucker, Matt Williamson and Jay Soderberg have been analyzing games and picking winners each week on their Football Today podcast. Their latest conversation covers Week 16 matchups. I've been singling out NFC West-related highlights for thos...

Ross Tucker, Matt Williamson and Jay Soderberg are back with their weekly NFL predictions on the latest Football Today podcast for Week 15. I've been singling out NFC West-related highlights for those interested. The full podcast is worth a liste...

Ross Tucker, Matt Williamson and Jay Soderberg are back with their weekly NFL predictions on the latest Football Today podcast for Week 14. I've been singling out NFC West-related highlights for those interested. The full podcast is worth a liste...

Good morning, NFC Westers. I'll be heading to Illinois later Saturday for a Seattle-Chicago matchup with playoff implications for both teams. In the meantime, pull up your preferred device for a few more predictions. Ross Tucker, Matt Williamso...

Ross Tucker, Matt Williamson and Jay Soderberg are back with their weekly NFL predictions on the latest Football Today podcast for Week 12. I've been singling out NFC West-related highlights for those interested. The full podcast is worth a liste...

Ross Tucker, Matt Williamson and Jay Soderberg are back with their weekly NFL predictions on the latest Football Today podcast for Week 11. I've been singling out NFC West-related highlights for those interested. The full podcast is worth a liste...

Ross Tucker, Matt Williamson and Jay Soderberg are back with their weekly NFL predictions on the latest Football Today podcast for Week 10. I've been singling out NFC West-related highlights for those interested. The full podcast is worth a liste...

Time was on Mike Holmgren's side in Green Bay and Seattle. Not so in Cleveland, where the former Seahawks and Packers coach has gone from near-autonomy to apparent retirement following sale of the Browns. Holmgren has coveted power and usually com...

I've been remiss the last couple weeks in failing to post predictions from Matt Williamson, Ross Tucker and Jay Soderberg on the Football Today podcast. Let's take a look at how the guys see things in Week 6: 11:30 mark: New York Giants at San...

Sam Bradford, Alex Smith, Colin Kaepernick and ESPN's recent package breaking down home-field advantages gave Kevin Seifert and I material for the latest "Inside Slant" podcast. Seattle's CenturyLink Field figured prominently into the home-field p...

Those interested in hearing Matt Williamson, Ross Tucker and Jay Soderberg predict NFC West games in Week 3 can check out their Football Today podcast: 8:45 mark: St. Louis Rams at Chicago Bears. Tucker, who works on the Rams' preseason telecasts...

Those interested in hearing Matt Williamson, Ross Tucker and Jay Soderberg predict NFC West games in Week 2 can check out their Football Today podcast: 22:33 mark: Detroit Lions at San Francisco 49ers. The Lions' one-dimensional offense gives the...

Almost lost in the excitement over the San Francisco 49ers' memorable victory at Detroit last season: two turnovers from quarterback Alex Smith, including a lost fumble on the team's first offensive play. The third-quarter interception Smith threw...