Holmgren takes a victory lap after Hawks win: Glint from snow, Favre can't blind Seahawks in Holmgren's home finale

From the irregular snowfall that ensconced the stadium in a white veneer to the final home game of Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren to the poetry of that exclamation point coming against his one-time protege, New York Jets quarterback Brett Favre, the 13-3 outcome in favor of the Seahawks seemed...

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Published inMcClatchy - Tribune Business News
Main Author Hughes, Frank
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington Tribune Content Agency LLC 22.12.2008
Subjects
Athletes
Favre, Brett
Holmgren, Mike
Professional football
Snow
Stadiums
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Summary:From the irregular snowfall that ensconced the stadium in a white veneer to the final home game of Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren to the poetry of that exclamation point coming against his one-time protege, New York Jets quarterback Brett Favre, the 13-3 outcome in favor of the Seahawks seemed almost an afterthought. The scene was eerily reminiscent of the Seahawks' playoff game in Green Bay last January, when Lambeau Field resembled a snow globe and the 39-year-old Favre frolicked like a boy, leading the Packers to a 42-20 victory.