However, when the teams played last month, Wilson schooled Bridgewater. “I don’t know really until we finish the week”.
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Along with the usual assortment of cargo that goes on every National Football League road trip, the Seattle Seahawks are collecting every parka, hand-warmer and beanie to be found. The two teams previously met this season in Week 13, a matchup in which the Seahawks dominated on both sides of the ball in a 38-7 rout.
It’s just one of many extra-special tasks for this edition of the Seahawks. He’s coming off a 100-yard game against Arizona, but the Seattle Times points out there are questions about his ability to pick up a blitz, which the Vikings definitely aren’t afraid to do.
“23 for the Seahawks, 10 for the Vikings”, Bell said. “We’re going into it with the best mentality that we can, knowing that it’s going to be a cold game”. ” This would be like the first game of the year, as we would approach, so we have been here before with him, and I know we know how to handle that.”. This year is definitely something different. Now, NFL analysts wonder if Lynch being out will keep the Seahawks from beating the Vikings in this wild card playoff. He threw for 274 yards in that game and rushed for another 51 and a touchdown.
He started and played in the Vikings Week 16 playoff-clinching victory over the New York Giants, but did not look completely healthy and sat out the NFC North title clinching Week 17 win over the Green Packers at Lambeau Field.
But when he met the media around 2 p.m. PST, following the team’s practice he said: “I have not said yet that he’s playing”. “That’s going to make everything for us quicker and easier (this postseason)”. They’ve been to the Super Bowl the last two years. They would allow a season-high 433 yards against the Seahawks. They need to show it on the field Sunday. Carroll and offensive coordinator Darrell Bevell said during the week that Lynch looked good in practice.
This is the news that we were hoping not to see. Vikings in playoffs for first time since 2012. That’s a pretty good shot. “There’s three games to get through it … so we’ll see”. QUESTIONABLE: RB Marshawn Lynch (abdomen).
Lynch practiced this week for the first time since undergoing abdominal surgery on November 25.
The Seahawks ruled running back Marshawn Lynch out. If he performs on Sunday like he has the last couple of weeks, Michael and pencil himself back onto Seattle’s roster for next season.
When the game kicks off, they’ll be lucky if the temperature is above zero.
“He”s got to go tomorrow (Saturday) and make sure that he”s okay after today (Friday),” Carroll said.
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“If he’s playing, he’s playing”, Carroll said. “We are a team that’s got a lot of older guys”.
