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Rating running backs in the NFC West

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando The Seahawks' decision to sign 31-year-old Edgerrin James and confer upon him "complementary" status behind "workhors...

Blog | August 27, 2009

Mailbag: Rethinking Hill's camp absence

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Andrew from Arlington, Va., writes: Mike - I thought it was a little unfair to question why Hill wasn't at mi...

Blog | April 08, 2009

Mailbag: Reassessing the Cardinals

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando Jason from Greeley, Colo., writes: So, I was going to write you about why the Cards fell out of the top 10 in the powe...

Blog | November 29, 2008

Starting jobs still on the line

Mike Sando, NFC West

...the exhibition season. Jones shined in pass protection, a skill the Seahawks value after living with Shaun Alexander's deficiencies in that area. Lawrence Jackson vs. Darryl Tapp, defensive end. The Seahawks haven't...

Blog | September 02, 2008

Seattle Seahawks: Franchise player

Mike Sando, NFC West

...up against those of anyone on this list." Dave Krieg finished second in balloting, followed by Shaun Alexander, Walter Jones, Matt Hasselbeck, Cortez Kennedy, Curt Warner, Kenny Easley, Jacob Green and the late Dave...

Blog | August 18, 2008

Mailbag: Fantasy options in NFC West

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando I haven't played fantasy football in probably 15 years, back when we hurried out to pick up a USA Today on Monday morn...

Blog | July 28, 2008

Faith not the issue with Alexander

Mike Sando, NFC West

Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando     Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Shaun Alexander remains without an NFL job two months after the Seattle Seahawks released him. Alexander views himself...

Blog | June 30, 2008

Alexander cut by Redskins after four games

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

The Washington Redskins have released running back Shaun Alexander after four games and 11 carries with the team.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008

Camp Confidential: End run for Holmgren regime

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

While all 11 starters return from a star-studded Seahawks defense, an offense in transition might hold the key to Mike Holmgren's swan song in Seattle, writes Mike Sando.

Story | Conversation | August 15, 2008

Matter of trust: Hasselbeck hoping young WRs emerge

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

Although they made strides in minicamp, the Seahawks have questions at running back and receiver that could linger into the regular season, writes Mike Sando.

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2008

Inspired Jones craves workhorse label

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

Still bitter about how things ended in Dallas, RB Julius Jones is determined to take his game to a new level in Seattle, writes Mike Sando.

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2008

Seahawks viewing Carlson as solution to long-standing problem

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

The Seahawks need a complete tight end for their offense to reach its full potential. Mike Holmgren believes he's found that player in rookie John Carlson, writes Mike Sando.

Story | Conversation | May 08, 2008

Solari addition pivotal for Seahawks

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

The Seahawks believe the hiring of new offensive line coach Mike Solari could help them make a run toward the Super Bowl, writes Mike Sando.

Story | Conversation | March 19, 2008

Poor play at tight end a disaster for Seahawks

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

As Mike Holmgren uses the coming weeks to contemplate his professional future, he might also wonder how far the Seahawks might have gone had they only found a reliable tight end, writes Mike Sando.

Story | Conversation | January 12, 2008

Almost 35, Engram endures thyroid illness, roster attrition and thrives

Mike Sando, ESPN.com

As he approaches his 35th birthday, Seahawks receiver Bobby Engram has enjoyed a surprisingly stellar season. He's overcome a career-threatening illness and roster housecleaning to lead the Seahawks into the playoffs.

Story | Conversation | December 30, 2007