QB Russell Wilson had “by far his best week of work,” Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said after practice Friday. Also in the starting lineup for Sunday’s home game against Atlanta is strongside LB Kevin Pierre-Louis, but questionable are two key defenders: DE Frank Clark (hamstring) and SS Kam Chancellor (groin).
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The Pac-12 Conference named Washington QB Jake Browning as its Offensive Player of the Week. Browning accounted for eight TDs in the 70-21 win over Oregon.
The Washington Huskies routed Oregon 70-21, Saturday night in Eugene, but were unable to move up in the Associated Press Top 25 poll, landing again at No. 5.
Jake Browning accounted for a Pac-12-record eight touchdowns (six passing) in leading the Huskies to a 70-21 rout of Oregon that snapped a 12-game losing streak to the Ducks.
Lou Piniella, who directed the Mariners to four playoff berths in his tenure (1993-02) with the franchise, is a candidate for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame, Class of 2017.
After a season of high drama, the end was quiet, a 3-2 loss to the Oakland A’s Sunday that had no meaning except to conclude the season that is without playoffs for the 15th consecutive year.
Russell Wilson’s knee and ankle problems didn’t hamper his performance Sunday as he threw a trio of touchdown passes in a 27-17 victory over the Jets at MetLife Stadium.
Takeaway The Mariners’ playoff chances vanished via a see-saw, four-hour, 9-8 defeat in extra innings Saturday night before an entertained, exasperated Safeco crowd of 29,522 (box). Oakland’s Joey Wendle had four hits, including an RBI double in the top of the 10th that was the game-winner. Seattle (86-75) trails Baltimore and Toronto by two games
The Mariners went deep early and made it stand in a 5-1 triumph that pulled them to one game back of the final wild card spot.
Takeaway It wasn’t exactly a playoff atmosphere for a rare September game that mattered, but the Mariners rewarded the 19,796 fans at Safeco Field with a 3-2 win over Oakland Thursday night (box). C Mike Zunino’s tie-breaking homer in the seventh and closer Edwin Diaz’s Houdini act led to Seattle’s fourth win in five games