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  • Reports: Seattle fires head coach Jim Mora after just one season with Seahawks

    01/08/2010 11:37:53 AM PST · by pissant · 16 replies · 640+ views
    LA Times ^ | 1/8/10 | staff
    RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Several media outlets are reporting Jim Mora is out after one season as head coach of the Seattle Seahawks. Foxsports.com is the first to report Friday that Mora has been fired after Seattle went 5-11 in his first season after taking over from Mike Holmgren. KJR-AM in Seattle says it received a text message from Mora confirming he was fired. Calls and e-mails to team officials by The Associated Press seeking confirmation were not immediately returned.
  • No Mora: The Case for Firing the Seahawks' First-Year Coach

    12/28/2009 12:08:11 PM PST · by pissant · 8 replies · 562+ views
    Seattle Weekly ^ | 12/28/09 | Mike Seely
    All season long, prudent Seahawk observers have resisted the urge to call for Jim Mora's head. The Seahawks weren't a good team last year under Mike Holmgren, and his are big shoes to fill. Furthermore, team management didn't do anything to address its malnourished running game in the off-season, and the Hawks have been at least as injury-plagued as last year. Then again, quarterback Matt Hasselbeck has been largely healthy this season, and the receiving corps not nearly as depleted as when Holmgren's team essentially held open tryouts to get enough healthy sets of hands in uniform. And, most importantly,...