Spokane Spokesman-Review

SEATTLE – In a Monday to remember, Jared Goff became the first NFL quarterback to attempt more than 10 passes in a game without an incompletion. Goff’s 18 attempts turned into 292 passing yards and two touchdowns, and the 29-year-old even caught a 7-yard score for good measure.Seattle, meanwhile, surrendered six touchdowns in Detroit’s 10 offensive drives (excluding a … [Read more...] about Commentary: Why Seahawks fans should feel oddly encouraged by loss to Lions

DETROIT – The Seahawks left Ford Field with a 42-29 loss and wondering about a two-point play they didn’t get.They left ruing what might have happened had there not been a penalty they did get.And they will wish they had a fully healthy defense to throw at the Lions.What they won’t question is an effort Monday night that kept the Lions on their heels until deep into the fourth … [Read more...] about Short-handed Seahawks drop shootout special to Lions for first loss

A world filled with cynics and critics and football funsuckers will cite the Seahawks’ Monday night loss as a forestalled reality, and their first three wins a mere function of weak opposition to open the season.The Lions, a legitimate power, came away with a 42-29 win Monday, exposing the Seahawks as a good team still somewhat short of elite, they will say.Maybe not.A loss, … [Read more...] about Dave Boling: The Seahawks aren’t perfect, but they show the making of a team on the rise