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Breaking Down the Seahawks’ Blueprint for Making Peyton Manning Look Ordinary

September 23, 2014   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Seattle Seahawks defense is usually either humbling or humiliating for its opponents. That’s been true for a while now, and we’re at the point where anything less than dominance feels like failure.
There was a collective gasp when a receiver who was Richard Sherman’s responsibility (Demaryius Thomas) caught the game-tying pass on the Broncos’ two-point conversion attempt Sunday. Is that legal?
But since humans are programmed to remember only the most recent events, there’s a chance that fourth-quarter comeback—which, though still spectacular, was aided by great field position—could cloud a few memories. A different overtime result certainly would have too.
As a precaution, then, let’s repeat this over and over with feeling: The Seahawks have made Peyton Manning look ordinary.
The stonewalling from Seattle’s defense goes beyond Manning, of course. Soon Week 2 against Philip Rivers may be either a blip for the ...

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