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Seahawks quarterback controversy? Pete Carroll stands behind Russell Wilson

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Seahawks coach Pete Carroll insists Russell Wilson isn't far away from a breakthrough at quarterback, but downplays backup Matt Flynn's sore elbow.

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

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Russell Wilson will remain the Seattle Seahawks' starting quarterback whether or not backup Matt Flynn has a healthy enough throwing elbow to play. That was the word Monday from Seahawks coach Pete Carroll. Wilson was culpable to varying degrees in the …

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RENTON -- Backup quarterback Matt Flynn isn't injured per se, but the team has been cautious about his workload.And while Flynn is available and ready to play, rookie Russell Wilson remains Seattle's starting quarterback heading in its Week 5 game at Se…

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Matt Flynn's arm has been an issue going back to August, but on Sept. 22 -- two days before Seattle played Green Bay on Monday night -- coach Pete Carroll offered a pretty strong statement regarding his recovery:"This is really the first week in a …

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

Even if the Seahawks wanted to change quarterbacks right now, which they don’t, they can’t. Rookie Russell Wilson threw three picks in yesterday’s loss to the Rams, and some of the early hysteria has cooled in the Pacific Northwest. But Seahawks coa…

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

The league’s decision to allow former Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams to attend Sunday’s game between the Seahawks and the Rams has spawned a string of conflicts accounts and explanations. Adam Schefter of ESPN explained earlier today that…

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Three things we learned1. Seattle's defense isn't entirely impregnable.St. Louis entered the game having completed five passes of 20 yards or more, fewest in the league. Well, not only did the Rams have a 52-yard pass against Seattle -- the longest play…

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The St. Louis Rams would not have beaten the Seattle Seahawks in Week 4 without a couple things. They were far more efficient at maximizing points when their opponent gave them openings. That is the sign of a well-coached team. The Rams also got signifi…

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Seahawks offense just not getting the job doneBy Jerry Brewer | The Seattle Times

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The gap between Pete Carroll's preseason excitement for Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks' regular-season offensive reality continues to grow. Seattle is now on pace for 2,376 yards passing, barely more than the 2,323 yards put up by the historica…