Seahawks and Jets Move On: Postgame Thoughts on Wild Card Saturday

January 9, 2011   ·   Dan Meadows   ·   Jump to comments

Wow.  Very interesting and exciting first day of the playoffs.  Both of last season’s Super Bowl teams go down on the first day.  But that’s actually kind of fitting. 
Last season, the Colts and the Saints dominated the league right from the beginning, both of them getting deep into the season still undefeated, and both riding that all the way to the Super Bowl.  This year both teams had their struggles at times, and neither one looked quite like the same team as last year.
Seattle scored 41 points!  I thought Matt Hasselbeck might have a big game, and that they could run the ball surprisingly well.  And I knew Reggie Bush would be useless, and Brees would throw for a ton of yards. 
The only way I thought Seattle could even stay in the game was if Brees turned it over.  I knew that if they didn’t, the Saints would score 35 points or more.  Seattle couldn’t score enough to keep up wi...

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