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Questionable call dooms Seahawks in Super Bowl XLIX loss to Patriots
GLENDALE, Ariz. – Quarterback Tom Brady overcame two interceptions by throwing four touchdown passes to lead New England to a 28-24 victory over Seattle in Super Bowl XLIX, but perhaps the worst play call in Super Bowl history cost the Seahawks a chance to repeat. Brady’s fourth touchdown pass, 3 yards to Julian Edelman with …
Seahawks’ Russell Wilson could reach greatness with Super Bowl wins against Manning and now Brady
GLENDALE, Ariz. – Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson has a lot at stake in Super Bowl XLIX. Wilson, 26, will supplant Tom Brady as the youngest quarterback to win two Super Bowls if the Seahawks defeat New England at University of Phoenix Stadium. Wilson has a chance to increase his record to 11-0 against Super Bowl-winning […] …
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady could cement legacy as greatest ever with win over Seahawks in Super Bowl XLIX
New England quarterback Tom Brady has a chance to make history in Super Bowl XLIX. If the Patriots defeat Seattle, Brady will earn his fourth Super Bowl ring — tying Terry Bradshaw and Joe Montana for the most by a quarterback in NFL history. If Brady is voted the Most Valuable Player, it’ll be his […] …
McClain: Commissioner Roger Goodell addresses NFL’s myriad controversies, from Deflategate to domestic violence
PHOENIX – In his annual state-of-the-NFL address on Friday, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell discussed some of the league’s most serious issues, including the Deflategate controversy. The Ted Wells investigation of New England and the reported 11 footballs that were underinflated at halftime of the AFC Championship game victory over Indianapolis will determine the Patriots’ guilt […] …
Guide to Super Bowl XLIX: Four keys to the game and the two most exciting matchups
FOUR KEYS TO THE GAME If the Seahawks get pressure from their front four against Tom Brady as they did in last year’s Super Bowl victory over Denver, they could break down the Patriots’ passing game early. Michael Bennett and Cliff Avril forced Manning to throw before he was ready, and they want to hit […] …
Despite Patriots scandals, Bill Belichick’s place in NFL history is secure
CHANDLER, Ariz. – Bill Belichick’s place as one of the greatest coaches in NFL history is secure. Deflategate and Spygate may tarnish Belichick’s legacy in the eyes of many who follow the NFL, but there’s no denying that he belongs on that Mount Rushmore of head coaches. When New England plays Seattle on Sunday, the […] …
Seahawks’ Pete Carroll one win away from special place in football history
CHANDLER, Ariz. – If Seattle defeats New England in Super Bowl XLIX on Sunday, Pete Carroll will become the first coach in football history to win two Super Bowls and two national champions at the collegiate level. Last year, when the Seahawks won their first Vince Lombardi Trophy, Carroll joined Jimmy Johnson and Barry Switzer […] …
McClain: Seahawks’ Richard Sherman admits Legion of Boom is not actually immortal, plus more Thursday notes
OKUNG ANCHORS SEATTLE LINE When he came out of George Bush High School in Richmond, Texas, offensive tackle Russell Okung was such an outstanding prospect he could have played at any school in the country. Okung chose Oklahoma State, where he became one of the best left tackles in college football, so good Seattle used […] …
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