Results tagged “stevelargent”

Mack Strong, who's played more games as a Seahawk than all but one other player, has a cracked vertebrae in his neck. He won't play football again, KOMO is reporting.

Neither making the NFL Hall of Fame as a fourth-round pick or crushing Mike Harden could've prepared Seahawks legend Steve Largent for the opponent he faces now: Google.

If you grew up in Seattle and were any kind of a Hawks fan, you'll recall all the United Way ads with Steve Largent and his son Kramer, who suffers from spina bifida, a birth defect. Heartwarming, they were.

Last night the Seahawks re-signed NFL MVP running back Shaun Alexander to an eight-year, $62 million contract. Alexander gets $15 million of it up front. Goodbye, credit card debt.

There's one day this weekend that counts--Sunday, when the Seahawks play in the Super Bowl for the first and assuredly only time. How will Seattlest spend that glorious day?

Yesterday we said that Texas A&M's 12th Man is stupid. Today we say that the Seahawks’ 12th Man is stupid.

At first, the Hawks were loveable losers. The Nordstrom family owned the team, and stocked it with young players like floppy-haired quarterback Jim Zorn and undersized receiver Steve Largent. The Hawks had an unexpectedly successful season in 1983, advancing to the AFC Championship. But they soon settled into a pattern of mediocrity. The new owner, a California land developer, tried to move them to Los Angeles. They weren’t loveable anymore. People started calling them the “Shithawks.” In 1997, billionaire Paul Allen bought the team. He hired Super Bowl winning coach Mike Holmgren to run it. The Hawks made the playoffs three times under Holmgren, but lost each time. That brings us to 2005. Tune in tomorrow.

Supposing Jesus was the NFL's leading rusher, and His one-year, $6.32-million contract were to expire at the end of the season, would He move to greener pastures?