RENTON – It’s difficult for a man as intelligent as Lawrence Jackson to play dumb.
RENTON – To be honest, after Seahawks coach Jim Mora finished his postgame debriefing Sunday, a number of us in the media volleyed a question: Do you remember a coach around here skewering a player as specifically as Mora did placekicker Olindo Mare?
Back in the early days of alternate-jersey use, quarterback Rick Mirer tossed a throwback uniform into the laundry bin following a loss and told the equipment man: “Burn those.”
In the process that is an NFL season, teams sometimes develop their identities in increments.
By the time Donald Butler showed up to deal with the media on Monday afternoon, he’d been wearing the same smile for nearly 48 hours. Of course, he hadn’t had much call to use it for most of the past three seasons, so it had been well-rested.
Sure, the winner of today’s Seahawks at 49ers game reaps many tangible benefits.
RENTON – Coaches used to portray themselves as hyper-competitive and draconian in their demands by preaching that winning was the absolute only tolerable outcome in a competition.
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