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Seahawks need to stay grounded, veer away from the surreal

What in the wide, wide world of sports is going on here?

The Seahawks’ 0-2 start is jarring enough, though hardly a total shocker in the context of playing both games on the road with a roster depleted by injuries (on top of the big-name departures in the offseason).

But it’s the ancillary weirdness that has been more surreal, and frankly troubling, than the predictable struggles of a team in transition.

It started last week with a pair of head-scratching roster moves. First, to augment a linebacker corps rocked by injuries to Bobby Wagner and K.