With the release of the NFL schedule comes the inevitable, and endless, analysis. Does the schedule play out favorably? How does the bye week help us? Where are the tough games?
This year, the topic of Seattle's schedule revolves around time, 10 a.m. to be exact. The Seahawks have historically, well, sucked so early in the morning. This year, the team has a high six 10 a.m., understandably angering fans.
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Over at Seahawk Addicts, Chris Sullivan breaks down the schedule into quarters.
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He pegs the 'Hawks somewhere between 7-9 and 11-5.
Mike Sando of ESPN notes that the 'Hawks drew the highest possible number of 10 a.m. games along with the 49'ers.
He also analyzes the Seahawks' schedule.
A road loss to Buffalo set an ominous tone to their 2008 season. Getting the Rams at home in the opener gives the Seahawks a much better chance to start quickly.
Eric Williams of the TNT also has a brief breakdown of the schedule.
The Seahawks have no prime time games, including no Monday night or Thursday night games on the schedule, so it appears Seattle is getting no love nationally.
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