Field Gulls (Free subscription) | yesterday
First Half Cap: Seattle is winning important matchups but is losing badly on play calling. Second half adjustment will decide this game. Mike Holmgren must anticipate blitzes. The Bills have gotten free defenders with ease and working from a lead, have little reason not to continue blitzing. The adjustments are simple. First, keep Julius Jones in on most touches. Morris has been largely responsible...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
The return of Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Deion Branch is going to wait at least a week. Coach Mike Holmgren says Branch will not play Sunday when the Seahawks open their season at Buffalo. Branch was trying to get back in time for the season opener just seven months after having major reconstructive surgery on his left knee. Branch was injured in January's NFC playoff loss to Green Bay.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren is counting on his rookie tight end, John Carlson, to be a quick study. The Notre Dame product will start Sunday at the Buffalo Bills.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
The final year of the Mike Holmgren era begins this Sunday at Buffalo's Ralph Wilson Stadium, where the longtime head coach brings his Seattle Seahawks in for a season-opening interconference matchup with the Bills.
NFL GridIron Gab (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
The Seattle Seahawks window of opportunity is closing. They start the 2008 season banged up, and with a few players on the sideline after being suspended, and will take on a tough foe Sunday at Ralph Wilson Stadium as they play the AFC East’s Buffalo Bills. Mike Holmgren is entering his final year as coach, [...]
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Few people know Mike Holmgren as well as his daughters -- all four of them. Jim Moore talks with Jenny, Gretchen, Emily and Calla for a unique perspective on the Seahawks coach.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Impressive training camps and injuries to other players played a part in Mike Holmgren announcing that rookies Lawrence Jackson and John Carlson, as well as veterans Maurice Morris and Ray Willis, will start the Seahawks' opener.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Matt Leinart, Kurt Warner and Mike Holmgren have something in common other than their interest in winning the NFC West. Like Leinart and Warner...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
The sting of his team's Super Bowl loss had subsided, and Mike Holmgren was looking ahead. Only then, he realized the necessity of looking back.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
A bond between the coach who sees the game with a quarterback's eyes, and the player who has learned to look at the position the same way become the foundation for Seattle's offense.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Seahawks quarterback Matt Hasselbeck and coach Mike Holmgren are beginning their eighth season together. Only five teams have a QB-coach combo that have been together for five years or more.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Winning has been a constant during Mike Holmgren's career.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Before he became a quarterback guru in the NFL, Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren was a pretty good QB in his own right as the strapping passer who led Lincoln High to the San Francisco city championship in 1965.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
A lot has happened to Mike Holmgren since he arrived in Seattle in 1999 to coach the Seahawks, on and off the field. The game -- and life -- have humbled and honored him as he prepares for his 10th, and final, season.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 08/30/2008
Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren and Lane Kiffin, his counterpart for the Oakland Raiders, turned their preseason finale at Qwest Field into a Battle of the Backups.
