Five years ago, the Seattle Seahawks were on the precipice of NFL greatness.
Were it not for a couple of bad calls (and some non-calls), the Seahawks may have very well been crowned the NFL Champs instead of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2006.
They staggered a bit in the 2006 regular season, finishing with a 9-7 record, good enough for the NFC West crown. They beat the Dallas Cowboys 21-20 in the wild card round and lost to the Bears in the divisional playoffs in a 27-24 OT thriller.
In 2007, the Hawks improved to a 10-6 record, good enough for their fourth consecutive NFC West title. Again they triumphed in the wild card round, beating the Washington Redskins 35-14. But they faced Brett Favre and a rejuvenated Green Bay Packers and lost in the divisional playoffs 42-20.
In 2008, Mike Holmgre ...
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