zayden185":1ghlnfe1 said:the topic of Seahawks rushmore made me think of this...for some was before your time so please forgive me if you dont get it
What was the most common phrase said during the 80's around Seattle Sports bars?
The Radish":29mqmzbl said:zayden185":29mqmzbl said:the topic of Seahawks rushmore made me think of this...for some was before your time so please forgive me if you dont get it
What was the most common phrase said during the 80's around Seattle Sports bars?
The city of Spokane wants an NFL team but the league won't allow it because then Seattle would want one.
That's one I remember.
Unless you're referring to Zorn to Largent.
seahawkfreak":nfrw5d3b said:Well Im originally from New York and the few times I got to watch the hawks it always seemed like the commentators always used the term "Ground Chuck". Which I never understood because even though I was young It didn't seem like Seattle ran or passed more or less then other Nfl teams.
That happened out of necessity when Curt Warner blew out his knee in the 1984 season opener against the Browns.HawkWow":ab2o3n38 said:seahawkfreak":ab2o3n38 said:Well Im originally from New York and the few times I got to watch the hawks it always seemed like the commentators always used the term "Ground Chuck". Which I never understood because even though I was young It didn't seem like Seattle ran or passed more or less then other Nfl teams.
KNox started out the king of ground and pound. His mindset was that only 3 things can happen when you pass...and two of those were bad. Excellent point. I forget the circumstances, but he later threw caution to the wind and opened up the passing game (with success, IIRC).
jammerhawk":3oaj8vd7 said:Oh well, there is always next year.