The Seahawks’ most astonishing stats may be that they haven’t lost a game by more than 10 points in more than 4 years and they have held a lead in an NFL-record 61 consecutive games.
Of all the colorful images the Seahawks inspire, this is the one that keeps playing in my head. And it has nothing to do with how the Seahawks win. It has everything to do with how they lose.
There’s a scene in “Undaunted Courage,” the fantastic book about Lewis and Clark, where six members of the expedition see a grizzly bear along a riverbank.