Coffee & Cigarettes: Seahawks links for Monday

Brand new friggin' week.

The NFC West - Don't Look Now, But... - Turf Show Times
The San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks are missing something, as they spatter challenges at each other heading into the 2013 NFL season. In the powerful NFC West, there are two other teams...

Prospect Theory and football (Part 1) - Football Study Hall
Applying behavioral economics to the game of football.

Prospect Theory and football (Part 2): An example of risk aversion in offensive play calling - Football Study Hall
What a principle of economic theory can tell us about coaching tendencies.

Who are the Arizona Cardinals breakout players for 2013? - Revenge of the Birds
Who makes your list?

The Football Educator Radio Show - Episode 02 Summary (NFL Draft)
TFE's radio show Alysen Hargrove presents a summary of Episode 02 that focused on the annual NFL Draft.

2013 NFL training camp preview: Kansas City Chiefs - NFL - CBSSports.com News, Rumors, Scores, Stats, Fantasy
Longtime Eagles head coach Andy Reid takes the reigns for the struggling Chiefs, who are pinning their hopes on Alex Smith as the answer to the team's quarterback woes.

NFP Sunday Blitz | National Football Post
A rookie pass rusher to keep a close eye on and more in this week’s Blitz.

Seattle Seahawks Blog - Hawk Blogger: Updated Seahawks Player Stack Rankings
My updated stack rankings of notable players on the Seahawks roster is now available. I have added it as a perma-link along the top of the page.

6 2014 NFL Free Agents Who Should Get Contract Extensions Now | Bleacher Report
In the NFL , it is never too early for an organization to start planning ahead for the future by re-signing players who are currently under contract...

Countdown to Training Camp: 15 questions in 15 days — How much will Antoine Winfield play? | Seahawks Blog | Seattle Times
Antoine Winfield brings a lofty and well-earned pedigree to Seattle: One of the NFL’s best tackling cornerbacks. A 15-year pro. A guy off a season in which he posted 101 tackles — a 101! — from his cornerback position. Pro Bowler. There were offseason moves that commanded more splash — Percy Harvin, for example — [...]

Clayton: Expect new DC Quinn to shake things up - 710sports.com
Gus Bradley was highly successful as the Seahawks' defensive coordinator, but John Clayton believes his successor, Dan Quinn, will make a number of changes in 2013. - Blog 710 ESPN Seattle at 710sports.com

Young quality over quantity at receiver - NFC West Blog - ESPN
The St. Louis Rams list nine wide receivers on their 90-man roster. That is the lowest figure in the NFL and three below the league average.

NFL Power Rankings | Fanspeak NFL Blog
1. San Francisco 49ers: -The 49ers came up just short last season in the Super Bowl, but figure to be the premier team heading into this season. Despite already losing WR Michael Crabtree to injury, the 49ers boost one of the most talented rosters in the league.