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Trufant selected to first Pro Bowl

There were no sounds of cash registers opening when sports agent Michael Sullivan picked up the telephone on…

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Six Seahawks picked for NFC Pro Bowl team

NEW YORK — Six members of the Seattle Seahawks were voted to the NFC Pro Bowl team that…

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Ax falls on UW’s Baer, Simmons

SEATTLE — Someone had to take the fall for a 4-9 season that saw Washington’s defense perform at…

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Holmgren says he hopes team learned a lesson Sunday

KIRKLAND — Against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, the Seattle Seahawks were looking for a much-needed spark. But…

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Engram ‘should be in the Pro Bowl’

KIRKLAND — Mike Holmgren and his fellow NFL coaches have already cast their ballots for this season’s Pro…

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UW football: Willingham lets two coaches go

SEATTLE — Tyrone Willingham will return next season as the head football coach at the University of Washington…

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Seattle’s meager running game produces 44 yards on 14 rushing plays in Sunday’s loss to the Panthers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Much like his play on the football field, Seattle Seahawks running back Shaun Alexander is…

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Seattle lets up after shutting down the Panthers for three quarters

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a locker room that included several offensive players lamenting their inability to get anything…

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Loss to Carolina costs Seattle any hopes of securing first-round bye

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Seattle Seahawks entered Sunday’s game with the slimmest of chances to earn one of…

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No longer winless

MIAMI — The Miami Dolphins finally won one, thanks to a break and a big play in overtime.

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Patriots remain unbeaten

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New York Jets came here looking for a miracle. In a way, they got…

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Saints stay in hunt for wild card

NEW ORLEANS — No Reggie? No Deuce?

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Seattle D excels in short-yardage situations

CHARLOTTE, N.C. _ If the 2007 Seattle Seahawks defense were to have a nickname, it might as well…

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Eagles nip Cowboys

IRVING, Texas — Brian Westbrook had a tough choice: score the easy touchdown to give the Philadelphia Eagles…

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Jags surprise Steelers

PITTSBURGH — Fred Taylor scored a decisive touchdown on a 12-yard run in the final two minutes while…

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Chargers rout Lions

SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Chargers (9-5) repeated as AFC West champions by beating the punchless Detroit…

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In good hands

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The way Matt Hasselbeck tells the story, his position of choice was dictated not by…

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Hill sparks Niners

SAN FRANCISCO — From the third-string quarterback to the $80 million cornerback, the San Francisco 49ers finally came…

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Rodriguez is mum about Michigan job

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Rich Rodriguez discussed taking West Virginia to its second BCS game in three seasons and…

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Down year for Panthers’ DE Peppers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In a season full of disappointment for the Carolina Panthers, Julius Peppers’ disappearing act has…