Chat wrap: From QBs to the offseason

...another season. Deion Branch and Patrick Kerney are high-priced players unlikely to return next season. Walter Jones' future is in question for medical reasons. Deon Grant's future might be worth talking about...

Half division's starting left tackles on IR

...reserve comes as little surprise. Gandy underwent surgery for a hernia recently. Gandy joins Seattle's Walter Jones among NFC West left tackles on injured reserve. The 49ers' Joe Staley recently returned from a...

Pats protection gets kudos from Freeney

...but I haven't seen those guys in a while. Obviously, Ogden's retired. You have Walter Jones out there, but now it's a little different because I see so much double-teams...

Mailbag: Various playoff scenarios

Victor from Avondale, Ariz., writes: An interesting scenario could play out. If the season ended today, the Cards would host the Packers in the first ...

Mora: Teams think Seahawks are soft

Jim Mora says the rest of the NFL thinks his Seahawks are soft.

Mailbag: Possible Seahawks improvement

...win between seven and nine games this season, depending largely on whether Hasselbeck, Patrick Kerney and Walter Jones could regain elite form following injuries. Those three have combined to make 20 of 36 possible...

Walter Jones likes to mess with people

Back in September, Seahawks tackle Walter Jones used Twitter to suggest he might be wrestling with a big decision. Retirement? Nope. The big...

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...