Aaron Rodgers threw a 66-yard TD on the game’s third play and the Packers went on to rout the Seahawks 38-10 Sunday as Russell Wilson threw five picks.
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No major deals, but the Mariners added RHP Chris Heston from the Giants to end baseball’s winter meetings. Heston will compete for a back-of-the-rotation job in spring training.
Earl Thomas was placed on IR, and the Seahawks made two other moves Tuesday, bringing back FS Jeron Johnson and signing FB Marcel Reece, a former Washington Husky.
Seahawks coach Pete Carroll confirmed Monday that FS Earl Thomas won’t play the remainder of this season, but is looking forward to Thomas’s replacement, Steven Terrell.
After Earl Thomas suffered a season-ending leg injury, the Seahawks rolled over Carolina 40-7 at CenturyLink Field, atoning for a bad showing in Tampa Bay.
Awarded the No. 4 seed in the college football playoffs, Washington (12-1) will face Alabama (13-0) in the national semifinals. The Cougars will meet Minnesota in the Holiday Bowl Dec. 27.
The Mariners made it official Saturday, signing LHP Marc Rzepczynski to a two-year contract worth a reported $11 million. The club will use him primarily against left-handed hitters.
Washington couldn’t get much going in the passing game, but compensated in a myriad of ways and crushed Colorado to win the Pac-12 title Friday night in Santa Clara, CA.
The Mariners Thursday outrighted to AAA Tacoma switch-handed pitcher Pat Venditte, who had been designated for assignment Nov. 23. Also, according to multiple reports, the club is on the verge, pending a physical exam, of signing free agent Marc Rzepczynski, who would fill a need for left-handed relief help.
Toronto FC defeated the Montreal Impact in extra time in the second leg of the MLS Eastern Conference finals Wednesday. Toronto will host the Seattle Sounders Dec. 10 for the MLS Cup.