The real reason for the Seahawks' 20-point victory in Atlanta came as something of a surprise to me, and it's a great sign for what lies ahead.
Jedd Fisch took on a rebuilding process at Washington while Mike Macdonald was hired to make a good team great.
Instead of an out-of-office note, I thought I'd leave what I'm currently considering as a starting point for the book I'm writing about my stepfather.
What we learned over the last three games is that Seattle's defense is a long way from being fixed.
In his ambition, Kalen DeBoer turned to a program whose fans he didn't really understand. After a loss to Vandy, he's getting an idea, though.
Not all defeats are made equal in the NFL, which is why the Seahawks loss to the Giants on Sunday stung more than most.
I understand that Billy Joe Hobert broke the rules. I don't think he did anything truly wrong, though, and I'm so happy he's getting honored Saturday at Husky Stadium.
I've got a confession to make about my initial opinions of Jedd Fisch, and the importance of being willing to update your priors.
Seattle's offense has a better coordinator and a game-breaking back. Now the Seahawks just need a defense to go with it.
I assume there are some people who are hopping mad about Washington's 3-2 record. I -- however -- am entirely too reasonable for such silliness.
The Huskies' first conferrence road game in the Big Ten is just an hour's drive ... if you live in Manhattan.
Julio Rodriguez is a hell of a player who made a terrible mistake at a crucial moment. I just don't think it's any more than that.
