My statistical study of 2012 defenses continues. I’m still trying to wrap my brain around the mathematics of all that drive data I posted a couple days ago. There’s plenty of good information there, but I can’t regress the data to wins without first accounting for offense and special teams. Doing that expands the data set ad [...]

The narrative being pushed by the media this past weekend, both local and national, is that the Seattle Seahawks have a serious and growing performance-enhancing drug (PED) problem. They site the 7 PED suspensions that have happened during Pete Carroll’s tenure.  Unfortunately, the real facts don’t back up this storyline. Four of the cited suspensions have [...]

The sixth installment of “Obscure Seahawks Bi-Weekly” looks at LEO prospect Benson Mayowa out of Idaho. Mayowa has only been a Seahawk since Monday but might just have a chance to stay awhile. The Basics Age: 21 Height: 6’ 3” Weight: 236 Position: LEO College: Idaho Number: #47 Method of Acquisition: Signed as an undrafted [...]