Lars Hanson Article Archive

B/R Articles

Matt Hasselbeck: On a Mission to Prove He Still Belongs

Seahawks starting quarterback Matt Hasselbeck—now entering his 11th year in the NFL, two in Green Bay and nine in Seattle—still has a lot to prove to his critics and, most importantly, himself...

Written by Lars Hanson about 2 months ago 234 reads 2 comments
Chad Ocho Cinco to Race Usain Bolt?

Oh the show that never Cece's to stop. Chad Ocho Cinco, the Bengals star wide receiver and cheerleader has something new to challenged other than NFL defensive backs...

Written by Lars Hanson about 3 months ago 1,390 reads 1 comments
Benched: What I Learned From Being Benched By Bleacher Report

A week and one day later I have decided to pull a "Grant Wahl" and finally write a "tell all" article about my being benched by Bleacher Report...

Written by Lars Hanson about 3 months ago 131 reads 24 comments
Breaking Down the Seattle Seahawks Position-by-Position: Linebacker

The Seahawks on paper have one of if not the best trio of linebackers in the NFL with Leroy Hill, Lofa Tatupu and rookie Aaron Curry...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 281 reads 4 comments
Five Questions For New Kid On The Block , Seattle Seahawks LB Aaron Curry

One of the new kids on the Seahawks block, SLB Aaron Curry. The Seahawks selected Curry fourth overall in the 2009 NFL draft, that's the highest they have taken a LB since 1987. Curry will replace Julian Peterson's spot on the team in a sense...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 467 reads 0 comments
Seattle Seahawks: In The Center of It All Who Gets The Nod?

One of the biggest position battles that will take place over the course of the eight remaining mini camps (seven OTA'a and the big one in July) will be the battle for the starting center job...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 443 reads 9 comments
Third and Long: Three Seahawks Who Will Have a Make or Break Season

I've selected three Seattle Seahawks players that are going to have a make or break season in 2009. Both on offense and defense. So let's get started. 1.) QB Matt Hasselbeck—Last season Hasselbeck missed nine games...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 590 reads 0 comments
Mike Carp Would Make Great Addition to Seattle Mariners

Mike Carp is not among the top 10 prospects in the Mariners organization according to baseballamerica.com. However, in terms of talent, Carp definitely ranks...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 295 reads 9 comments
Farm Report: OF Michael Saunders, Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners No. 2 prospect, outfielder Michael Saunders, is currently with the class triple-A Tacoma Rainiers Saunders is the starting LF for the Tacoma Rainiers...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 438 reads 19 comments
Farm Report: OF Greg Halman, Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners No. 1 prospect for 2009, outfielder Greg Halman, is currently wit the class AA West Tennessee Diamond Jaxx. Halman is the starting center fielder for West Tennessee. He's currently hitting ...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 279 reads 2 comments
Memo to MLS: Instant Replay Needs to Come In

This picture of Fredy Montero says it all. The Sounders, in the last three weeks and beyond have had some bad officiating...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 268 reads 39 comments
Seahawks Trading Deion Branch? Not Going to Happen

There have been a few people looking into the completely inaccurate opinion of Michael Lombardi and a trade that would send Branch to the Jets for Thomas Jones. I respect Lombardi but in this case I really have to disagree with him...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 737 reads 26 comments
Breaking Down the Seattle Seahawks Position-by-Position: Wide Receiver

Current Wide Receivers on the Seattle Seahawks' Roster T.J Houshmandzadeh, Deion Branch, Nate Burleson, Deon Butler, Michael Bumpus, Mike Hass, Jordan Kent, Billy McMullen, Ben Obomanu, Logan Payne, and Courtney Taylor...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 542 reads 2 comments
Tim Ruskell: Go All in On Larry Johnson—Your Payout Will Be a SB Win

This offseason, Tim Ruskell seams like he should be a professional poker player. He convinced the best WR in free agency, T.J Houshmandzadeh, to sign with a team that just went 4-12 over the Cincinnati Bengals and Minnesota Vikings...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 576 reads 47 comments
Breaking Down the Seahawks Position-by-Position: Running Back

Last offseason, the Seahawks' number one priority was to add a number one running back. Since they already had Maurice Morris. they wound up signing Julius Jones and T.J Duckett...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 378 reads 12 comments
King Felix to the Nation? Mariners Would Be Smart to Make It Happen

The Seattle Mariners are currently in third place in the AL west (1.5 GB) and have a 16-16 record. New general manager Jack Zduriencik said this offseason that the Mariners front office wants ...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 391 reads 24 comments
Breaking Down the Seattle Seahawks Position-by-Position: Quarterback

Current quarterbacks on the Seahawks' roster. Matt Hasselbeck (34), Seneca Wallace (28), Jeff Rowe (25), and Mike Teel (23). Last season examination: Last season, Matt Hasselbeck went down do to injury...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 683 reads 8 comments
NFC West: Still Owned by the Seattle Seahawks

The NFC West has always been considered a weak division, and it still is. Over the last five years before this past season, the Seahawks had won the NFC West. This included one trip to the Super Bowl...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 816 reads 71 comments
Seahawks Getting Back to Super Bowl Form—Flying High in 2009

The Seattle Seahawks had one of their worst seasons in franchise history last season, going 4-12. The previous five seasons the Seahawks won the NFC West and had one trip to the Super Bowl. Now the key for Seattle is staying healthy...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 443 reads 5 comments
Seahawks Negotiating with Levi Jones

According to Alex Marvez of Foxsports.com, the Seattle Seahawks are going to bring in former Cincinnati Bengals LT Levi Jones for a visit. Levi Jones was released by the Bengals recently after drafting LT Andre Smith...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 375 reads 11 comments
Seattle Seahawks Aiming for the Future in the Big Picture?

Are the Seattle Seahawks aiming towards the future or are they aiming to win now? Truthfully it’s a little bit of both...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 1,079 reads 2 comments
MLS Should Listen to Jose Mourinho

The Seattle Sounders FC will be used for examples in this article. Mourinho said in an interview a few months back that the MLS should change, which I agree with. He listed the following things...

Written by Lars Hanson about 6 months ago 329 reads 19 comments
Seahawks Finish out “Moving Rebuild” (Part Two)

In part one of the Seahawks “moving rebuild” I explained how the Seahawks were aiming for a “win now” mentality in 2009/2010...

Written by Lars Hanson about 7 months ago 463 reads 8 comments
The Seahawks Third-Round Pick's Official Grade, WR Deon Butler: B

The Seahawks kept wheeling and dealing in day two of the draft. They dealt their fifth-round pick, one of their seventh-round picks, 213th, and a third-round pick in next years draft to get the Eagles third-round pick this year...

Written by Lars Hanson about 7 months ago 571 reads 21 comments
Greatest Day in Seattle Sports History: April 25, 2009

Today, April 25, 2009, had to be one of if not the greatest day in Seattle sports history. For many reasons. The Seattle Seahawks started it all by selecting Wake Forest LB Aaron Curry in the NFL draft fourth overall...

Written by Lars Hanson about 7 months ago 1,239 reads 4 comments

« Previous 1 2 Next »

<form action="/accounts/create_from_facebook" class="new_facebook_user" id="new_facebook_user" method="post">	<input id="facebook_user_proxied_email" name="facebook_user[proxied_email]" type="hidden" />
	<input id="facebook_user_profile_pic" name="facebook_user[profile_pic]" type="hidden" />
	<input id="facebook_user_facebook_id" name="facebook_user[facebook_id]" type="hidden" />
	<input id="facebook_user_profile_url" name="facebook_user[profile_url]" type="hidden" />
	<ul>
					<li class="fb-question">
				<div class="input">
											<div id="facebook_placebo_submit">
							<img src="/images/shared/submit.png" />
						</div>
										<div class="fb-first-name" id="fb-email">
						<p><strong>Email Address</strong></p>
						<input class="signup_text_input" id="facebook_user_email" name="facebook_user[email]" size="30" type="text" />
						<img alt="Small" id="facebook_email_indicator" src="http://assets3.bleacherreport.com/images/shared/spinners/small.gif?1259188455" style="display:none" />
						
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="input" id="facebook_password_container" style="display:none">
					<div class="fb-first-name notice">
						<p>This email address matches an existing user profile. Please enter your password to connect your accounts.</p>
						<p><strong>Password</strong></p>
						<input class="signup_text_input" id="facebook_user_password" name="facebook_user[password]" size="30" type="password" />
						
					</div>
				</div>
			</li>
				<div id="facebook_questions" style="display:none">
			<li class="fb-question" id="facebook_full_name_container">
				<p class="question">
					<label for="facebook_user_use_full_name">Use your full name <strong class="full_name"></strong> on Bleacher Report?</label>
					<br />
				</p>
				<p class="options">
					<input name="facebook_user[use_full_name]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_use_full_name" name="facebook_user[use_full_name]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_use_full_name">Yes</label>
				</p>
				<div class="input full-name-edit" style="display:none">
					<p>Edit your name for Bleacher Report:</p>
					<div class="fb-first-name">
						<label for="facebook_user_first_name">First Name <em>(required)</em></label>
						<input class="signup_text_input" id="facebook_user_first_name" name="facebook_user[first_name]" size="30" type="text" />
						
					</div>
	
					<div class="fb-last-name">
						<label for="facebook_user_last_name">Last Name <em>(required)</em></label>
						<input class="signup_text_input" id="facebook_user_last_name" name="facebook_user[last_name]" size="30" type="text" />
						
					</div>
				</div>
			</li>
			<li class="fb-question">
				<p class="question">
					<img src="/images/default-user-icon-medium.png" class="profile_pic" />
					<label for="facebook_user_use_profile_pic">Do you want to use your Facebook profile picture on Bleacher Report?</label>
				</p>
				<p class="options">
					<input name="facebook_user[use_profile_pic]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_use_profile_pic" name="facebook_user[use_profile_pic]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_use_profile_pic">Yes</label>
					
				</p>
			</li>
			<li class="fb-question" id="facebook_interested_in_writing_container">
				<p class="question"><label for="facebook_user_interested_in_writing">Are you interested in covering your favorite teams and sports?</label></p>
				<p class="options">
					<input name="facebook_user[interested_in_writing]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input id="facebook_user_interested_in_writing" name="facebook_user[interested_in_writing]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_interested_in_writing">Yes</label>
					
				</p>
			</li>
			<li class="fb-question">
				<p class="question"><label for="facebook_user_share_activity">Do you want to share your Bleacher Report activity in your Facebook activity feed?</label></p>
				<p class="options">
					<input name="facebook_user[share_activity]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_share_activity" name="facebook_user[share_activity]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_share_activity">Yes</label>
					
					<br />
					<a href="#" id="share_facebook_activity_advanced_link">Advanced Sharing Options</a>
				</p>
				<p id="share_facebook_activity_advanced" style="display:none">
					<input name="facebook_user[share_activity_article_writing]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_share_activity_article_writing" name="facebook_user[share_activity_article_writing]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_share_activity_article_writing">When I write a new article</label>
					<br /><input name="facebook_user[share_activity_comment]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_share_activity_comment" name="facebook_user[share_activity_comment]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_share_activity_comment">When I post a comment</label>
					<br /><input name="facebook_user[share_activity_like]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_share_activity_like" name="facebook_user[share_activity_like]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_share_activity_like">When I like an article</label>
					<br /><input name="facebook_user[share_activity_poll_vote]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_share_activity_poll_vote" name="facebook_user[share_activity_poll_vote]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_share_activity_poll_vote">When I vote on a poll</label>
					<br /><input name="facebook_user[share_activity_fan]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_share_activity_fan" name="facebook_user[share_activity_fan]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_share_activity_fan">When I become a fan of another member</label>
				</p>
			</li>
			<li class="fb-question">
				<p class="question"><label for="facebook_user_fan_friends">Become fans of your Facebook friends connected to Bleacher Report?</label></p>
				<p class="options">			
					<input name="facebook_user[fan_friends]" type="hidden" value="0" /><input checked="checked" id="facebook_user_fan_friends" name="facebook_user[fan_friends]" type="checkbox" value="1" />
					<label for="facebook_user_fan_friends">Yes</label>
					
				</p>
			</li>
			<li>
				<a id="facebook_connect_submit"><img src="/images/shared/submit.png" /></a>
			</li>
		</div>
	</ul>
</form>

Sign up for Bleacher Report

Already have an account? Log in now » As a member you can get the latest on your favorite teams, post comments, write your own articles, and much more.

Join Bleacher Report

You must register in order for that functionality to work!

Sign up through Facebook

Follow your Facebook friends on Bleacher Report
Share your articles, comments, and more with friends

Great, , you're signed up!

i.e. San Francisco Giants, SEC Football, NFL, Golf

Selected Tags:

Yes, I'd like to receive an email newsletter for the topics I selected.

Lars Hanson Article Archive

Matt Hasselbeck: On a Mission to Prove He Still Belongs

Chad Ocho Cinco to Race Usain Bolt?

Benched: What I Learned From Being Benched By Bleacher Report

Breaking Down the Seattle Seahawks Position-by-Position: Linebacker

Five Questions For New Kid On The Block , Seattle Seahawks LB Aaron Curry

Seattle Seahawks: In The Center of It All Who Gets The Nod?

Third and Long: Three Seahawks Who Will Have a Make or Break Season

Mike Carp Would Make Great Addition to Seattle Mariners

Farm Report: OF Michael Saunders, Seattle Mariners

Farm Report: OF Greg Halman, Seattle Mariners

Memo to MLS: Instant Replay Needs to Come In

Seahawks Trading Deion Branch? Not Going to Happen

Breaking Down the Seattle Seahawks Position-by-Position: Wide Receiver

Tim Ruskell: Go All in On Larry Johnson—Your Payout Will Be a SB Win

Breaking Down the Seahawks Position-by-Position: Running Back

King Felix to the Nation? Mariners Would Be Smart to Make It Happen

Breaking Down the Seattle Seahawks Position-by-Position: Quarterback

NFC West: Still Owned by the Seattle Seahawks

Seahawks Getting Back to Super Bowl Form—Flying High in 2009

Seahawks Negotiating with Levi Jones

Seattle Seahawks Aiming for the Future in the Big Picture?

MLS Should Listen to Jose Mourinho

Seahawks Finish out “Moving Rebuild” (Part Two)

The Seahawks Third-Round Pick's Official Grade, WR Deon Butler: B

Greatest Day in Seattle Sports History: April 25, 2009

About B/R

Writing for B/R

Explore B/R

Popular Topics