SEATTLE – Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV revealed Sunday that among the team’s nicknames for kicker Jason Myers is one that plays off his jersey number.“Big five, man,” Jones said in referencing Myers.What the Seahawks needed from Myers on Sunday was a really big sixth.With 18 seconds left against the 13.5-point underdog Indianapolis Colts, Myers, who had already made five … [Read more...] about Seahawks survive Philip Rivers’ return, beat Colts with six field goals
Takeaways: Seahawks survive scare from Philip Rivers, Indianapolis Colts
SEATTLE – Four instant impressions after the Seahawks held off the Colts 18-16.A Rivers runs through itCan we take a moment and appreciate what Philip Rivers did in this game? Pulled off the high school practice field at age 44, Rivers did everything asked of him to put the Colts in position to pull off as unlikely an upset as has been seen in recent NFL history.He became one … [Read more...] about Takeaways: Seahawks survive scare from Philip Rivers, Indianapolis Colts
Dave Boling: Seahawks eek out win, but Philip Rivers teaches them to respect their elders
SEATTLE – Maybe when the opponent wheels out Gaylord Perry to start at quarterback, it tends to drain a little bit of the competitive fervor from your team.Nobody wants to be accused of disrespecting their elder, right?That might stand as an alibi for the Seattle Seahawks defense, but the offense? Dreadful most of the day, except for the right leg of kicker Jason Myers, whose … [Read more...] about Dave Boling: Seahawks eek out win, but Philip Rivers teaches them to respect their elders
Mariners, Giants emerge as front-runners for Brendan Donovan trade: Sources
The Seattle Mariners and San Francisco Giants have emerged as front-runners for St. Louis Cardinals infielder Brendan Donovan, sources familiar with negotiations tell the Athletic, with the Cardinals looking to land multiple top prospects in a return.The Cardinals, who are in the midst of a rebuild under first-year president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom, have been … [Read more...] about Mariners, Giants emerge as front-runners for Brendan Donovan trade: Sources
Jorge Polanco leaving Seattle as Mets outbid Mariners for free agent
SEATTLE – The Mariners have lost their top remaining priority this offseason.The Mets have outbid the Mariners for free agent Jorge Polanco, who has agreed to a two-year, $40-million deal to leave for New York, sources told the Times early Saturday.Seattle was Polanco’s No. 1 choice and he was “very torn” on the decision, but ultimately chose the best deal.The Mariners had also … [Read more...] about Jorge Polanco leaving Seattle as Mets outbid Mariners for free agent