Where the Seahawks must improve

...to restore a quarterback, develop a running game and take pressure off a defense. Left tackle Walter Jones is either finished or nearing the end. It's time to draft the next long-term...

Revisiting expectations in the NFC West

...and on their way to 3-7, worse than expected. There was also some thought that Walter Jones would be returning. That never happened. The Seahawks have been worse than I expected. Rams They...

Favre completes career-high 88 percent in rout of Seahawks

Brett Favre completed a career-high 88 percent of his passes for 213 yards and four touchdowns and the Minnesota Vikings delivered their most complete performance of the season in a 35-9 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.

Mailbag: Debating the Seahawks' future

...staff at this point. As for that great offensive line Holmgren built, remember that he inherited Walter Jones. Take away Jones from that line and how great would it have been? Holmgren inherited Chris...

Have at It: Gauging Pro Bowl level

...More important, for most of his career, the best left tackles in the NFC have been Walter Jones and Orlando Pace. But McKinnie has had a couple of really strong years, especially as a...

Sizing up injuries in the NFC West

Cardinals put down the hammer

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Football in the NFC West was fun again Sunday. Two teams with top-tier quarterbacks traded punches, sometimes literally, and the...

Locklear back at left tackle for Seahawks

...Locklear at left tackle used to be a worst-case scenario for the Seahawks. It meant Walter Jones wasn't available.Locklear Times have changed. With Jones on injured reserve, the Seahawks are happy...

Flashback to Seattle's last victory at Arizona

...Dyson. Specialists (3): Josh Brown, Tom Rouen, J.P. Darche. Players still with Seattle Offense (6): Walter Jones (injured reserve), Sean Locklear, Matt Hasselbeck, Seneca Wallace, Chris Spencer, Ray Willis. Defense (6): Jordan Babineaux...

Nike Football Training Camps

2009 Nike Camps

Chat wrap: Rams' chances, Boldin's future

...defense knows he might block or make a play down the field. John (Bozeman): Considering the Walter Jones situation, and the fact that Matt Hasselbeck is in his mid-30s: If the Seahawks end...

Midseason Report: Seahawks

...problems on offense are easily explained by constant injury-related shuffling on the line, highlighted by Walter Jones' inability to return from knee surgery. That has contributed to underwhelming production in the running game...

FBO: The 2010 rebuilders

Football Outsiders looks at which NFL squads need utter overhauls for 2010. Among the reverse elite: the Raiders, Browns, Seahawks and Titans. Also: Vince Wilfork will get paid this offseason.

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Keys to NFC West producing Super Bowl team

...injury, stacking the odds against Shaun Hill and Alex Smith. The Seahawks' continually reshuffled line and Walter Jones' placement on injured reserve have lowered the bar. While defense is important, the NFL is an...