Coffee and Cigarettes: Seahawks links for Gameday

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FOOTBALL OUTSIDERS: Innovative Statistics, Intelligent Analysis | Week 2 DVOA Ratings
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2016 NFL Draft Scouting Notebook for Week 3 | Bleacher Report
The best quarterback since Andrew Luck? That's what you're about to read—and it's not crazy talk.

Greg Cosell's Look Ahead: Looking at the Colts' offense through two weeks | Shutdown Corner - Yahoo Sports
If you watched the Indianapolis Colts on Monday night, perhaps you saw Andrew Luck's fourth-quarter interception and wondered why he would throw a pass into double coverage. When you watch the film you can see there's more to it beneath the surface.

Cardinals can start taking control of NFC West with win over 49ers
They tried to play it off.

Dave Boling: Seahawks coming home, where advantage is sweet and simple | The News Tribune
Chicago Bears arrive for 2015 home opener at CenturyLink where Seahawks have been 22-2 the past three seasons

Graham frustrated about losses, not role in offense - seattlepi.com
Seattle Seahawks tight end Jimmy Graham insisted Friday that any frustration he may have with his new team comes purely from losing the first two games of the season.

Pick 6 Preview | 6 things to watch: Chicago Bears at Seattle Seahawks (Week 3) - Seattle Seahawks & NFL News
Through the first two weeks of the NFL season, it’s safe to say things haven’t exactly gone as hoped for the Seattle Seahawks.

Sports science plays a role in monitoring Kam Chancellor - Seattle Seahawks Blog - ESPN
The Seahawks can use specific data to evaluate where Kam Chancellor is from a physical perspective.

Byron Maxwell shrugs at criticism, for now | ProFootballTalk
Last year, cornerback Byron Maxwell was the Legion of Boom's Ringo Starr. This year, Maxwell is getting beaten with his own silver hammer in Philly. But the man who signed a $63 million deal in the offseason is undeterred by the criticism inherent to playing for a Philadelphia team, and not playi...

Thoughts on Jared Goff & Carson Wentz | Seahawks Draft Blog
Even at this early stage it’s shaping up to be a draft where linemen dominate the early picks. The talent on the defensive and offensive lines is strong — and there’s a very real possibility there won’t be a quarterback drafted in the first round. Not unless a player emerges to fill that slot, much in the way Cam Newton and Blaine Gabbert barged their way into 2011’s top ten.

NFL extra: Time is on 0-2 Seahawks’ side, even if history isn’t | The Seattle Times
The Seahawks have gotten where they are by bucking a lot of historical trends and NFL conventional wisdom. Besides, those who look at the NFL most objectively — the people who set the odds in Las Vegas — still believe in the Seahawks.

Seahawks' Jimmy Graham insists he's not frustrated - NFL.com
Despite his own head coach saying he's frustrated, Jimmy Graham insists he's not exasperated by the lack of targets in two games with the Seattle Seahawks.

Durkin: What To Watch For During Bears-Seahawks « CBS Chicago
Here are a few storylines to focus on during Sunday's action.

Seattle Seahawks-Chicago Bears: What to Watch | The Seattle Times
Here is what to watch Sunday when the Seahawks take on the Chicago Bears at CenturyLink Field.