We all suffered Geno for years, and it was unwatchable at times. Many times. And they still offered him an extension. Many here (for years) were saying how awesome he was, and those who dared voice the [contrary to groupthink] opinion that he wasn't, like myself, got hammered for it. Look how...
Huh? That's not what I said. I said he needs to win against the Rams before I'm totally on board. I don't see how beating our arch rival is an unreasonable expectation moving forward.
I hate to admit it, but I'm having a hard time getting into the hawks now after seeing Sam play so poorly against the Rams. Until he gets that monkey off his back and proves he can beat them, I'm going to remain a [hopeful] skeptic. I expect them to win against the Vikes, but have the next...
I will also say this. I did a search for qb's who threw lots of int's then turned it around and won sb's. There were a few. Manning, Elway, even Steve Young. So there is a small ray of hope.
All the apologies here for his poor play in big games sounds exactly like the people who were defending GeNOOOOO last year, and we saw how that turned out. Geno is who he is, and he proved all of us doubters correct. This year proved it even more so. Now the same can be said of Sam, who...
It also sends a message to the rest of the team and the rest of the league that they are going all in. Free agents know now that if you come to Seattle, the expectation is WS or bust. Who wouldn't want to be part of that?