Originally published Saturday, January 5, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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Jerry Brewer. Physical, defensive-oriented victory proves how much the Seahawks have changed — for the better. Seahawks, 17-13.
Steve Kelley. Mike Sellers leaves the game with an acute case of tinnitus, says he is certain he saw Motley Crue screaming into the PA system. Seahawks, 20-9.
Danny O'Neil. No offense, Seahawks. Well, actually that will be the problem. No offense against stiff Washington defense. Washington, 17-16.
José Miguel Romero. Tested Seahawks still can't get the respect they deserve, but they'll end Washington's run with help from crowd. Seahawks, 24-13.
Tom Wyrwich. Washington a feel-good story, but no one feels better at Qwest than the Seahawks.
Seahawks, 27-20.
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