A Pleasant Surprise Amid the Sure Things

The Seahawks completely dominated the first half, as the combo of Wilson and Lynch has been an unstoppable duo for Seattle thus far.

Lynch scored again on Seattle's second drive, coming wide open to haul in a Russell Wilson pass from the 9-yard line. His teammate, Red Bryant, then swatted a 21-yard David Akers field goal and Richard Sherman took the

Russell Wilson threw a career high four touchdown passes to move into second place for most TD passes by a rookie. Marshawn Lynch scored two first-quarter TDs, and the Seahawks blew out the San Francisco 49ers 42-13. Richard Sherman returned a

The last time that a quarterback won the NFL's Offensive Rookie of the Year award despite being passed over for the entire first round was 1970 (Dennis Shaw, 30th overall). A QB that was drafted as late as Russell Wilson (75th) has never won the award

Lynch scored again on Seattle's second drive, coming wide open to haul in a Russell Wilson pass from the 9-yard line. His teammate, Red Bryant, then swatted a 21-yard David Akers field goal and Richard Sherman took the

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A Pleasant Surprise Amid the Sure Things

Russell Wilson added four touchdowns to his rookie resume in Week 16. We break down the fantasy implications.

With three first-year quarterbacks helping carry their teams to the playoffs, it's easy to forget these guys haven't actually been here before.

Lynch scored again on Seattle's second drive, coming wide open to haul in a Russell Wilson pass from the 9-yard line. His teammate, Red Bryant, then swatted a 21-yard David Akers field goal and Richard Sherman took the

Indianapolis's Andrew Luck and Seattle's Russell Wilson secured their playoff spots Sunday, and Robert Griffin III has Washington positioned to win its first N.F.C. East title since 1999, if the Redskins beat Dallas at home on Sunday night in the

From the blog Shutdown Corner: Russell Wilson, quarterback, and Marshawn Lynch, running back, Seattle Seahawks - Wilson continued to pad his "Offensive Rookie of the Year" resume by completing 15-of-21 attempts for

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Week 16 MVPs: Russell Wilson makes his case for Offensive Rookie of the Year

Russell Wilson added four touchdowns to his rookie resume in Week 16. We break down the fantasy implications.

Seattle Seahawks rookie quarterback Russell Wilson was nearly flawless in the red zone Sunday night in the team's 42-13 romp over the San Francisco 49ers. But we loved this deep strike to Doug Baldwin even better. When Wilson sees single coverage,

SEATTLE -- Fueled by its deafening home crowd, the Seattle Seahawks locked up their spot in the postseason Sunday night. They also reinforced the notion no one in the NFC wants to see them when the playoffs begin, even if they are a wild card. Russell

Seattle Seahawks rookie quarterback Russell Wilson was nearly flawless in the red zone Sunday night in the team's 42-13 romp over the San Francisco 49ers. But we loved this deep strike to Doug Baldwin even better. When Wilson sees single coverage,

Lynch scored again on Seattle's second drive, coming wide open to haul in a Russell Wilson pass from the 9-yard line. His teammate, Red Bryant, then swatted a 21-yard David Akers field goal and Richard Sherman took the

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Week 16 MVPs: Russell Wilson makes his case for Offensive Rookie of the Year

The Seahawks completely dominated the first half, as the combo of Wilson and Lynch has been an unstoppable duo for Seattle thus far.

Seattle Seahawks rookie quarterback Russell Wilson was nearly flawless in the red zone Sunday night in the team's 42-13 romp over the San Francisco 49ers. But we loved this deep strike to Doug Baldwin even better. When Wilson sees single coverage,

Russell Wilson threw a career high four touchdown passes to move into second place for most TD passes by a rookie. Marshawn Lynch scored two first-quarter TDs, and the Seahawks blew out the San Francisco 49ers 42-13. Richard Sherman returned a

From the blog Shutdown Corner: Russell Wilson, quarterback, and Marshawn Lynch, running back, Seattle Seahawks - Wilson continued to pad his "Offensive Rookie of the Year" resume by completing 15-of-21 attempts for

Russell Wilson's 4 TD throws lead Seahawks past 49ers. Updated at 08:11 AM today. Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson throws against the San Francisco 49ers in the first half of an NFL football game in Seattle. ( (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson))

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Week 16 MVPs: Russell Wilson makes his case for Offensive Rookie of the Year

We take a look at the coach's film of the Seattle Seahawks' rushing success in its third straight victory.

Lynch scored again on Seattle's second drive, coming wide open to haul in a Russell Wilson pass from the 9-yard line. His teammate, Red Bryant, then swatted a 21-yard David Akers field goal and Richard Sherman took the

Russell Wilson threw a career high four touchdown passes to move into second place for most TD passes by a rookie. Marshawn Lynch scored two first-quarter TDs, and the Seahawks blew out the San Francisco 49ers 42-13. Richard Sherman returned a

SEATTLE, Wash. – Russell Okung isn't worried about Aldon Smith's pursuit of history. Okung, the Seahawks' left tackle, is part of an offensive line group charged with keeping Smith off Russell Wilson Sunday night as Seattle tries to secure a playoff

The Seahawks completely dominated the first half, as the combo of Wilson and Lynch has been an unstoppable duo for Seattle thus far.

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Week 16 MVPs: Russell Wilson makes his case for Offensive Rookie of the Year

From the blog Shutdown Corner: SAMMAMISH, Wash. -- It's been quite a year for Skyline High quarterback Max Browne. The five-star Rivals.com recruit threw for 4526 yards, 49 touchdowns, and just five interceptions in a

It was the guidance that Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson got first from his family and then from a Virginia prep school that explains how he arrived in Seattle a fully formed leader with a rigorous work ethic and a fire hose of a right arm

Russell Wilson, quarterback, and Marshawn Lynch, running back, Seattle Seahawks - Wilson continued to pad his "Offensive Rookie of the Year" resume by completing 15-of-21 attempts for 171 yards with a career-high four touchdowns and one interception

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson led the Seahawks to a 28-6 halftime lead over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday Night Football. Wilson is 8-for-9 with 98 yards passing, two touchdowns and an interception. He also has four carries for 14

Wilson has four touchdown passes to move into second place for TD passes by a rookie, and Marshawn Lynch scores twice in the first quarter.

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Russell Wilson, Seattle Seahawks blow out San Francisco 49ers

Wilson has four touchdown passes to move into second place for TD passes by a rookie, and Marshawn Lynch scores twice in the first quarter.

After destroying the San Francisco 49ers Sunday night, 42-13, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has catapulted himself into the Offensive Rookie of the Year conversation. Wilson was phenomenal against the Niners, completing 15 of 21 passes

Russell Wilson threw a career high four touchdown passes to move into second place for most TD passes by a rookie. Marshawn Lynch scored two first-quarter TDs, and the Seahawks blew out the San Francisco 49ers 42-13. Richard Sherman returned a

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson led the Seahawks to a 28-6 halftime lead over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday Night Football. Wilson is 8-for-9 with 98 yards passing, two touchdowns and an interception. He also has four carries for 14

From the blog Shutdown Corner: SAMMAMISH, Wash. -- It's been quite a year for Skyline High quarterback Max Browne. The five-star Rivals.com recruit threw for 4526 yards, 49 touchdowns, and just five interceptions in a

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