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Why the Seahawks Need Another Clutch Performance from Doug Baldwin

January 13, 2017   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin has a way of surprising you.
He does it with routes that change direction but not speed. He does it with catches that seem to defy the laws of physics. He does it by recording receptions, yards and touchdowns in bunches.
And right now, he's doing all that at the exact moment the Seahawks need it most: while heading into hostile territory for their divisional-round game against the Atlanta Falcons.
The Seahawks finished the regular season with a sub-.500 record on the road (3-4-1). That's why they need contributions from every offensive asset Saturday, especially if they want to match the firepower of Atlanta's second-ranked offense.
And if a familiar-looking Wild Card Weekend win over the Detroit Lions was any indication, the key pieces in the Seattle offense could be peaking at the right time. Running back Thomas Rawls set a single-game franchise playoff rushing record. And when he needed to make a key throw, quarterback ...

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