2015 Seahawks Re-Watch: Super Bowl XLIX, The Catalyst.
On a team with a young core of super-talent, postseason experience, and a reputation for closing games, the wheels were coming off the wagon. Third down was an impossibility for the offense. Third down stops were an impossibility for the defense. At moments, the Hawks looked familiar, and any person could be forgiven the thought that this was when they would, “turn it on.” Slowly, sourly, the Seahawks tasted something they had not tasted in ages—desperation.
No one could know. Russell Wilson was about to go on a hot streak unlike any the NFL had seen.